Your lab partner had an unusual reaction. She probably sized you up as being older, more experienced, and with another degree. She probably was intimidated and took that out on you by being snarky....
If you are worried about getting in, I would apply to about 3 schools. It is annoying to keep paying application fees, but that is all part of the process. I think 3 is a good number. Most schools...
You shouldn't have to separate your scrubs from the rest of your clothes while washing. If for whatever reason you get bodily fluids like blood on them, then you should immediately change out of your...