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  1. Online Medical Terminology course?

    staceym replied to xohaileyyyx3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    xohailey, looks like you and I have the same summer courses planned, LOL. I'm taking both online so I'm hoping that will make them easier... sometimes that happens to be the case. I'm taking med term...

  2. Schools With NO WAIT LIST (west coast)

    staceym replied to dlevek's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CSUB but it's based on a point system so if you don't have great grades then not a real

  3. How are second degree students paying for school?

    staceym replied to Loloberry's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Because this is my 2nd degree, I will have to use student loans. Hopefully I get approved for

  4. Tired of Pre-Reqs

    staceym replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    BeachBedhead, you need to stick around so I can ask questions for Micro in the

  5. Last minute advice and tips

    staceym replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you have a tough time with algebra? I've heard that many students who do also have a hard time with Chem. My advice is to keep a positive attitude and continue to practice daily. One thing I...

  6. Is it REALLY possible to quit my job and go to school full time??

    staceym replied to horseygirl2rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know once you are accepted you can apply for scholarships at your university... I am going to do that by making an appointment with the financial aid department and get as much info as I can. I also...

  7. Is it REALLY possible to quit my job and go to school full time??

    staceym replied to horseygirl2rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well you could always apply for some kind of scholarships. I make less than you and I'm still able to scrape by while also paying for student loans so I would definitely take a hard look at your...

  8. tired and discouraged pre- nursing

    staceym replied to onthewaytorn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the above post. First, I am rather young in comparison but still, kudos to you for striving to your goal. Second, I have also heard it get's so much harder and making school a priority...

  9. Semester is than half over- How is everyone doing?

    staceym replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've heard Micro can be really challenging just depending on who you are and how your professor teaches it. Is there any way you can retake it and take fewer classes that time around? Hopefully that's...

  10. Is it REALLY possible to quit my job and go to school full time??

    staceym replied to horseygirl2rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is there a chance you could go part time somewhere and just cut all unneccessary expenses? That's what I'm doing this fall. I also have a friend who is in nursing school right now and she said the...

  11. Semester is than half over- How is everyone doing?

    staceym replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I tried writing stuff out and making notecards... think that may do the trick! Good luck MZRaindayz! Great job Snow_Bear! An A in biochem??

  12. Semester is than half over- How is everyone doing?

    staceym replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, we only have 4 exams for the entire semester and they are all broken into 2 parts: Lecture and Lab. My professor does have all the lectures online via powerpoint and has a clear up syllabus of...

  13. Mercy Bakersfield Questions

    staceym replied to KatLynnB07's topic in California Nursing

    I live in Bakersfield and I agree that it isn't the nicest of places. I wish some things were different but the people are generally very kind and it's hecka cheaper than many parts of CA and it is a...

  14. Semester is than half over- How is everyone doing?

    staceym replied to lifelearningrn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm only able to take one class right now while working fulltime (this will change come Sept.). I currently have an A in anatomy and am really enjoying it. The only thing I struggle with is learning...

  15. Taking physiology and microbiology in the same semester? Crazy??

    staceym replied to BroncyGal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be taking Phys and Micro this fall together so I'll let you know, LOL. I am taking the same professor for phys that is currently teaching me anatomy so I feel very confident in phys, although I...

  16. A/P help needed!!

    staceym replied to excedium's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Great advice! I'm currently in anatomy and am having difficulty memorizing all the intricate information in the nervous system so mnemonics are a life saver. Also, the links posted by everyone are...

  17. A on 1st Anatomy Test!

    staceym posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, I know it may be lame for those of you who aced that class but our test was SO stinkin' hard! So I'm doing a little jig for scraping by with an A on the first major exam of the

  18. A on 1st Anatomy Test!

    staceym replied to staceym's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We just did tissues and all the bones, so good luck! We are on muscles now and it's really

  19. How I Studied for the TEAS

    staceym replied to on eagles wings's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    WOW, this is awesome. I have to take my TEAS by the end of the year so I will start brushing up on my info with the help of your post. Thank you so

  20. I am interested in being a psychiatric nurse, but im mentally ill.

    staceym replied to rapidash425's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I say do it as long as you are stable and I mean that with all the respect in the world. It would be great for those you work for bc you've been in their shoes and you can relate. I feel like when I'm...

  21. Freaked out about Micro!

    staceym posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Has anyone taken Micro? All I'm hearing are horror stories! I am in the middle of Anatomy and scheduled to take phys and micro during Fall semester. I have no idea what to expect from this

  22. Can nurses have facial piercings?

    staceym posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My friend and I were arguing over whether or not this is allowed. I'm thinking not, do you guys

  23. Freaked out about Micro!

    staceym replied to staceym's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks all. I think it's the unknown that's hardest about these classes. I really need As so that adds to the fear and pressure. But hey, we'll find out in the

  24. Freaked out about Micro!

    staceym replied to staceym's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks

  25. Can nurses have facial piercings?

    staceym replied to staceym's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay, I definitely thought it was unprofessional personally. And I wondered about the safety/health concerns. Thanks