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  1. Who else is taking/has taken Microbiology??

    I think the best approach is to start with a gram stain. Once you've made the gram +/- determination and the morphology, that narrows it down (In my class, there was only one bacteria in one of the...
  2. What if you get pregnant while in Nursing school

    Wow, I can't imagine 4 newborn babies in class. My former boss was very family-friendly, and used to suggest that I set up a playpen for my daughter in my office and bring her to work with me. I...
  3. Tell me what you think of this (be honest )

    What the person you spoke to said sounds very encouraging. Obviously, she can't make any promises that may come back to bite her, but I would think your chances are good based on that conversation....
  4. "Just" a nurse?

    While I had many supportive friends who immediately said they thought nursing was the perfect career for me, I had just as many people who said, "You know you have to clean up poop and stuff?"...
  5. RN's I need your advice please

    My ADN program has a 2nd, LPN-RN transition program that takes a year. Same prereqs apply,
  6. changing careers

    I am 37, with 3 children, and I'll be starting my ADN program in the Fall. Am I sorry I didn't do it earlier, sure. It would be nice to have a couple of years under my belt by now. But, I realized...
  7. I'm In At Shadyside!!!

    Congratulations Janet! (I'm from W PA originally, so I'm a little familiar with Shadyside.) I'm starting an ADN program this fall. There are lots of us. Look for the Roll Call thread. Good
  8. Roll Call--Fall '05!

    Tweege, I just ordered the same book! I haven't received it yet, but it got good reviews...we'll see. I start my ADN program in August as well. Registration is June 1st, no idea about orientation...
  9. Child Care Costs/recommendations

    Kay, I have 3 children, 2 of whom are school-aged. I live in Florida, so I'm sure things vary widely for other areas. My daughters, who are in Kindergarten and 2nd grade, go to school 8am-2pm. The...
  10. Summer/Fall 05-what are you doing?

    My husband is the same way. His degree is in computers and he rarely had to study because he works in the field and has always been very knowledgable. He's in a master's program now and still...
  11. I am starting my ADN program this fall, and since I found out I was accepted my head has been swimming with thoughts of all I have to do to prepare. For those of you already well into your programs,...
  12. Summer/Fall 05-what are you doing?

    I've had pre-reqs done for some time, since I had to wait so long. For the last year I've been taking classes either because they will transfer to a BSN later, or for interest. Here's what I'm...
  13. Advice from all of our PROS on preparing for nursing school...

    Thanks. That's exactly the kind of advice I'm looking
  14. Anyone here as impatient as me?

    I was in the same boat a little over a month ago, and I've always been one to just wait for things instead of being more aggressive. Let me tell you something, don't be too resistant to the urge to...
  15. I can't wait because . . .

    I'm so glad to see I'm not the only nerd. I start in August, and I can't wait for just about every reason stated above. Mostly, after all of these prereqs, which I've really enjoyed by the way, I'll...
  16. Who else is taking/has taken Microbiology??

    Sorry to hear of everyone's troubles with micro instructors. I was lucky enough to have a terrific one and I loved the class. He was very knowledgeable, clear and organized, and did a fantastic job...
  17. Needing to relocate, any suggestions

    If you're looking for no waiting lists, skip Florida. I just got accepted to my ADN program for August, which will be more than a year and a half after applying, and a year after completing ALL...
  18. I Am In For Fall 05 Yeeehaaaaaaa

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!!! I got the good news about 2 weeks ago, so I know what a relief it is. Best of luck to you, and enjoy your summer, I know I will.
  19. Online Anatomy w/in class lab

    I took both A&P I and II this way. I got A's in both, but, let me tell you, it wasn't easy. I studied absolutely every day. I figured out how much material was covered on each test and how much...
  20. Well, the long wait is over. After a year and a half on the waiting list, I'm finally officially accepted for August 2005! I accepted my seat today...RN March 2007! I'm so happy I could
  21. Class of 2007 Hopefuls / Just Getting Started?

    Hi all, My name is Richele. I'm, 37, married (15 years), with three children ages 2, 5 & 7. I start my ADN program in August. Pre-reqs are done (thank goodness). From here on out it's nursing...
  22. ANS Parasympathetic/Sympathetic question

    I would think the parasympathetic column should be blank. In that scenario, wouldn't the response be entirely
  23. I got accepted to ADN program (finally)!

    Broward Community College, in South Florida. Thanks for the good wishes. I've had to resist the urge not to tell everyone I see. Not just people I know, but people at the grocery store, at the mall,...