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  1. If you have to have your books by the first day of class sign up for amazon student, you will get free 2 day shipping, and they fulfill orders for several retailers that sell used books also, usally...
  2. Colorado Nursing Programs Advice

    I had a 3.01 after my BS, I got a 4.0 in my prereqs, and I got into University of Colorado Denver's traditional BSN program. I think they put a lot of weight on the essay if you have a lower GPA, and...
  3. I cant spell and school

    My point was that everyone needs to look up the spelling of drugs NOT that it was not
  4. I cant spell and school

    I don't think it is that big of a deal. I have never been able to spell very well. I don't think there are many people who can come up with the correct spelling for many meds, diseases ect, without...
  5. I recommend getting new books, or books that have the disk and/or internet code available for pharm and patho, I have used them for the practice tests, and chapter summaries quite a bit. Make sure...
  6. Congratulations to all yall starting in this summer! I am finishing up my first semester in traditional, and it is busy! Take advantage of the downtime you have before classes start. They are doing...
  7. CU Spring 2012 Applicants

    I got one of the last spots in the M 1-6 Health Assessment lab, but had to do the Thur AM fundamentals lab. I was hoping to only have class three days a week, so I would have an easier time with my...
  8. CU Spring 2012 Applicants

    They opened enrollment early! It was not supposed to open until 08:00, and one of the lab sections I really needed to get was full at 07:40
  9. CU Spring 2012 Applicants

    Thanks for the info
  10. CU Spring 2012 Applicants

    I ordered my books from a combination of Albris, ebay, half.com and Amazon. I have picked up some study guides for patho and pharm. I was thinking of getting a nursing diagnosis book. Any current...
  11. CU Spring 2012 Applicants

    Got mine too :) I started buying the textbooks, but wow there are a lot of them. I wish the big ones were available as a ebooks. I travel for work, so that will be a lot of heavy books to drag...
  12. work while in traditional program in UC denver?

    Which class is Med-Surg I? I was looking at the course descriptions, and there is not one by that name. I am interested in working as an ACP, and I heard you should apply to it as soon as you are...
  13. Medical Waivers?

    I am medically disqualified, but not for the thyroid. I took a perscription for headaches for a few weeks, and that did me in. The good news is that once it has been 3 years, I can try again. New...
  14. Medical Waivers?

    I am currently in the process of applying for the Army Nurse Candidate program. I was hyperthyroid in the first half of 2010, but my numbers are now in the normal range, and I have never taken...
  15. Chemistry in 5 weeks?

    It also depends on your chemistry background. If you have taken it before it is defiantly doable. If it will all be new to you it might be a little tougher. Just give yourself lots of time to...
  16. So here's the kicker....

    You should at least try. I have some medical issues that may end up disqualifying me (I am waiting for approval to have the physical at MEPS, getting my records took forever...). I first talked to...
  17. A and P getting harder during midterms and on?

    Check out this online site from University of Minnesota, they have some good labeling exercises. I used this site quite a bit to study for A&P.
  18. Has anyone taken Physio in the Summer?

    I took it in a 10 week summer session, and it was rough. If you can work it into spring or fall I would. It is hard to retain the information when it is that compressed. If you need to take it...
  19. New to Nursing, Having trouble in Stats

    I took stats online, and what really helped me was the solutions manual that came with the text. The solutions manual broke down each question from the text step by step, and really helped me to...
  20. Nursing Schools in Denver- HELP!!

    You do not need to take your prereqs at UC Denver, you can take them at a community college which is cheaper. I will be starting at UC Denver in Jan, and I had a 3.1 in my undergrad, but a 4.0 in...
  21. In flight Emergency with the proper equipment

    Hi mwboswell, The business card is perfect. A lot of FAs may not know what a NP is, but they all know a paramedic is great to have in a medical emergency. If you would like to know what is in it I...
  22. I am doing the traditional
  23. In flight Emergency with the proper equipment

    I am a flight attendant who will be starting nursing school in JAN. One airline I worked with used medlink, and we were told that there is no liability to the medical personnel on the plane if they...
  24. Try writing about how you solved a problem. I wrote about a time I was training someone at work, and they were having trouble remembering a procedure, and how I figured out a different way to help...
  25. Almost in the ANCP?

    I am also applying for the ANCP. Did your recruiter say if your waiver had to be in by the Oct 12th deadline? I have not had the physical yet, they are waiting on my medical records, but I know I...