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  1. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    You are right, there are 2 8 week "mini-mesters" where you can take 9 hours for each one. it works out to be equal to 18 hours / semester if you take 9 in

  2. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    Definitely fractions and ratios - that was pretty much the entire math portion! Chem / anatomy / biology wasn't bad - I did really well and haven't taken chem or biology since high school lol...

  3. Do you like the visiting IBCLC? How about doulas?

    beckyv replied to dahlialover's topic in Ob/Gyn

    You can try this organization: DONA International – Contact Us They have a selection for filing a grievance about their certified doulas and it looks like they have people in Canada. But, that's...

  4. Do you like the visiting IBCLC? How about doulas?

    beckyv replied to dahlialover's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Many doulas are certified by organizations that do have reporting agencies - we have to sign codes of conduct, and have guidelines to adhere to. You could always ask the doula if she is certified and...

  5. Do you like the visiting IBCLC? How about doulas?

    beckyv replied to dahlialover's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I can't answer as a nurse, but as a Lactation Educator, childbirth educator and doula, I can certainly understand exactly what you are saying. I am in the metro Atlanta area, and even here we have...

  6. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    It's a urine test...Super easy

  7. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    It is just things like the drop dates, payment dates, policies... Nothing too crazy :) I'm all loans too, since I have a previous degree, unless I get a scholarship... But I figure that I will make...

  8. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    @Jsayers11 The drug screen is done at a "doc in the box" type place :) They will choose one close to your house and you have 48 hours to get it done. The pre-enrollment meeting is just meeting...

  9. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    I have a previous degree in management, and went the to GA state last year and completed A&P I and II and Micro, which all transferred to Chamberlain. I have just 3 or 4 "pre req"type classes...

  10. When is the right time ti apply to Nursing Program

    beckyv replied to nurseRee2014's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Yes, all the schools are different. I know GSU requires you to finish the pre reqs before you START the program, but you can apply before you finish them all. KSU requires so many science/math to be...

  11. Affording school...

    beckyv replied to afterseason's topic in General Students

    We have community schools in our area that do not take federal financial aid as well. It could be because they do more certificate / associate degrees than other types of things also, and just don't...

  12. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    I was accepted a couple of months ago for Sept... I will say it is a slow process, I think because they are new and didn't realize the insane response they would have And their transfer system was...

  13. Chamberlain College of Nursing in Atlanta, GA

    beckyv replied to Tangerine.atl's topic in Chamberlain College

    Hi all, I was just accepted yesterday for the September start, also, pending the background/drug screening! So

  14. doula, childbirth educator?

    beckyv replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am a labor doula, childbirth and breastfeeding educator... and will be starting nursing school soon :) Training for a doula and childbirth educator is typically a full weekend training, followed...