queserasera

queserasera RN

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  1. Damn! You are literally JUST under the cut off for the 3.0 undergrad nursing programs. Do you already have a bachelors in another degree, or did you just finish your pre requisites? I'm also in MD....
  2. A&P I Spring 2013

    Do you like A&P for dummies as opposed to barron's or do you find they're
  3. From a very real place a 2.7 gpa doesn't show that you had a strong handle on the material in your pre reqs. If you just barely scraped by on the easiest part of your education, it make hurt you. But...
  4. A&P I Spring 2013

    CareQueen- are you at
  5. Cellular bio background for A&P I ??

    I also had a really horrible general bio teacher and same as zoe passed my class with a b from teaching myself. I think that if you're worried get the "getting ready for A&P" book by lori K...
  6. A little worried..

    It really depends on where you are in the country, what kind of job you're looking for and what kind of nursing you want to
  7. Where do you want to work?

    In major cities, unfortunately I feel like I have to worry about pay, it's expensive to live around top
  8. Course Load

    If you can handle the load go for it and if you have to drop something I'd say drop world lit so you can spend the time you'd be reading in that on sciences classes OR drop the class that the teachers...
  9. Where do you want to work?

    I don't know about the mass. hospitals you mentioned, but I know John's Hopkins pays nurses a lot less that other hospitals in the baltimore metro area. My aunt, whose a NICU nurse I believe said...
  10. A&P I Spring 2013

    yes, I have that one too and forgot to mention it. It actually came with my A&P Textbook (By martini) packet. My set of books I got was awesome I also opted for the Netters atlas of anatomy...
  11. General Biology before chemistry?

    My Gen Bio class was the easiest class I've taken thus far (despite my horrible professor). I didn't take chem and got an A, people in my class had had chem and the class average was a C so I guess it...
  12. Help with GPA question

    Let me enlighten you on how a gpa works. Each class is worth credits (you obviously know that). For each credit you are awarded quality points as dicateted by the grade you recieve in the class. For...
  13. Microbiology spring 2013

    Mine is also 2x a week + lab. I have the same instructor for lecture and lab which is great. I've had science classes before when I've had lab with a different professor and it made the whole learning...
  14. Microbiology spring 2013

    Micro and A&P I here! Glad to have a micro
  15. How many nursing schools to apply to?

    I plan on only applying to one, since I only want to go to that
  16. Who started studying yet?

    *raises hand* I actually just finished outlining the first 4 chapters of my A&P book. I also did the first few chapters of my microbiology book last week. I'm taking a 2 week public speaking class...
  17. I'm taking A&PI this semester with microbio and a few other classes. Then over the summer I'm doing A&PII and Chem2. That way I have humanities and stat left for fall. This is my last year...
  18. Is it easy to get into nursing school anywhere???

    I don't know if I'm just being crabby but there is a reason these programs are so competitive. There is a FLOOD of people trying to go to nursing school and not enough spots in the programs...
  19. Are there any Second Degree BSN programs that AREN'T accelerated?

    University of Maryland has a 23 month clinical nurse leader degree. Salisbury has a 2 year program. You're right though most are conduced or
  20. A&P I Spring 2013

    My semester doesn't start until Jan 23!! Jealous you guys have a head
  21. Anatomy A&P 1

    There are literally hundreds of posts on this... 6 on the first page
  22. I am not trying to be pessimistic but

    Look at it this was 200 people could have a 3.38
  23. A&P I Spring 2013

    What are you guys doing to prepare for A&P I? I got Barrons EZ A&P and am flipping through that
  24. General Biology over the summer?

    I'll agree that it will be super easy given your past experience in science. For me, I got a B in general bio and I never studied and just showed up for the tests. (Not that I suggest this method, I...
  25. How many hrs a day did u study for A&P1

    Zoe, I think you told me before, but who'd you have for A&P @