SopranoKris MSN, RN, NP

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MSN APRN AGACNP-BC, FNP-BC

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    I'm turning 25 soon and I want to be a nurse, am I kidding myself?

    SopranoKris replied to christinem2388's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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    What classes did/are you take/taking for Summer?

    SopranoKris replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be taking: Medical Terminology Chemistry II US History I'm taking Med Term to comp out of the quizzes the first semester in Nursing school. Chem II is a pre-req for PA school and US History is...
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    Scrubs!!

    SopranoKris replied to BBB<3's topic in General Students

    Cute scrubs! Nice color combo, too
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Just sent you a message on
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    Doable Courseload???

    SopranoKris replied to MurseGabe2B's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're going to be BUSY, but it's definitely doable. I took Physiology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Microbiology Lab, Intro to Health Professions and Human Growth & Development all in the fall...
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    Acceptance letter into the nursing program

    SopranoKris replied to vega26's topic in General Students

    Congratulations! Isn't it a great feeling to read that letter? And, by the way, you're a spring chicken at 26. I'm 43. Don't ever let age be a
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    Question?!

    SopranoKris replied to us5morts's topic in General Students

    Schools require that you send all transcripts from any post-secondary college/university you've attended. Failure to do so in most schools can be grounds for
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    Medical Terminology class online?

    SopranoKris replied to Walnutt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm doing Medical Terminology online this summer so I can comp out of Med Term in nursing school in the fall Prior to this year, I had never taken an online class before, but now that I've had a...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Congratulations,
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    Doing a project- I need you! Please read!!

    SopranoKris replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

    1. What type of program are you in? RN or BSN or Other (specify) I'm in an RN program but I'm working concurrently on my BSN and will immediately complete the last 4 semesters of the BSN as soon as...
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    Chem in Summer '13?

    SopranoKris replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It depends on what level of Chem you're taking. Usually, they only require Intro to Chem or Survey of Chem for a pre-req to A&P and not the full, in-depth Chem. If that's the case, then your...
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    Nursing School as an Older Student

    SopranoKris replied to Jonelrob's topic in General Students

    I'm 43 and I think my biggest fear is that I'll get one of my "brain farts" during an exam. You know what I mean...where you can't remember a word or phrase no matter how hard you try? UGH! Ever...
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    What date do you start?

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    We start on August 22nd!!! We also have Orientation Part 2 about 2 weeks before the semester starts. Part 1 was a general orientation with all the cohorts combined. Part 2 is just our fall cohort,...
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    Honors program in BSN worth it?

    SopranoKris replied to nursing_student93's topic in General Students

    I was thinking of doing this for my BSN as well. I was in the honor's program for my associates and figured I might as well get it for the BSN. I think it will help when I apply for graduate...
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    Working while taking RN classes?

    SopranoKris replied to j0190's topic in General Students

    I would ask your program coordinator. At our orientation, they told us if we're in the full-time program there's really no way we can work and have time for reading, studying and clinicals. The...
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    Excited, Nervous, and About to Jump Out of My Skin!

    SopranoKris replied to Reaching4MyDreams's topic in General Students

    Congratulations!!! :D Welcome to our "club"! We're all super excited to get going! When do you have
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    Chem in Summer '13?

    SopranoKris replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm doing Chem II this summer (working towards pre-reqs for post-graduate work, starting Nursing School in the fall). This class is 8 weeks, starts next week. Mon/Tue/Thu each week. We're done...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Thanks!!!
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I wish I could. I went to high school in FL and my paper records were destroyed in Hurricane Andrew. I had to go through the county to get proof I actually graduated from high school! This was in...
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    Mailed My Nursing School Application On Friday...

    SopranoKris replied to acunnin4's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did your school say when to expect letters to go out? How much longer do you have to wait? Hoping you get that wonderful acceptance letter
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    Anyone trying to get fit before NS?

    SopranoKris replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Students

    Yes! I need to get back in shape. I was exercising 5 to 6 days per week last year for my wedding. I was in GREAT shape. Then I took 17 credits in one semester and that blew exercising out of the...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Our program is like that, too. You attend the first year and can sit for the NCLEX-PN in May (and hopefully work over the summer!). After the 2nd year, you sit for the NCLEX-RN. At this point, I'm...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I bought everything (both required & recommended). I had 4 of the items on the list from taking Pharmacology, so I didn't need to get those. There are 2 items that haven't arrived yet (the RF...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I think you have to have 15 posts before you can send a PM. Yeah, I finished all the co-reqs as well, so all I have left are the nursing courses. I'm taking Medical Terminology over the summer so I...
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    Class of 2015

    SopranoKris replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Hehehe, too funny! I went to put them on the shelf on my desk and was worried it was too heavy. Now they're just sitting there, stacked up on top of the desk. I need reinforcements! :) That's cool...