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  1. For all those waiting on acceptance letters.....

    BoonersmomRN replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wont get my letter until December- ugh! They said late Nov. at the earliest....for Jan

  2. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you mind me asking where you found that it was non-acid-fast? According to my book + professor the entire genus Mycobacterium is

  3. A&P- getting me down!!!

    BoonersmomRN replied to brandyl123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I, too, think Micro is loads easier than A+P was. I also thought A+P 1 was harder than A+P 2...I got A's in both but I lived and breathed A+P 6 days a week for hours at a time. I don't have to put...

  4. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    She's right it's gram +. For acid- fast remember it's the

  5. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We have our first lecture exam next Thurs. 75pts worth of matching + mult choice and 25 pts worth of open ended discussion. Also have lab test #2 the same day ( joy!). So far I have a 100% in this...

  6. TEAS science section

    BoonersmomRN replied to ladybugsea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just took the TEAS a couple weeks ago. There was ONE A+P question that I can recall ( sympathetic vs. parasympathetic). The majority of the test was scientific method, simple physics, simple chem +...

  7. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We aren't touching that. It was assumed that we learned in Molecular BIO so all we had was a take home exam on it.......which requireed some review! LOL! I got a

  8. Study Groups?!

    BoonersmomRN replied to ChristineN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi .... I have never done a study group ( I am a solo studier..) but I do do group and private A+P tutoring now. When I am running a group we start at the beginning and it's open discussion step by...

  9. Help! Specialists and Organ Systems

    BoonersmomRN replied to Micci's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Physical Therapist goes with Muscular Oncologist goes with Lymphatic Pulmonologist goes with

  10. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have lecture quiz #2 tomorrow...again pretty OK stuff...just on gram +/gram-/acid fast cell walls and then the nucleoid/ribosomes/pili/etc and a-typical bacteria ( mycoplasms, rickettsia,...

  11. Anyone else waiting for admissions decision?

    BoonersmomRN replied to nikkif's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Our letters aren't going out until Dec 3rd...for SPRING admission! I just keep trying to forget about it...but it sure isn't

  12. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I understand Mailat....I had a person like that in A+P...they'd ask every day me how I'd know something and I felt like saying " Uh...it's in the freaking powerpoints she gave us...don't you read...

  13. Tell me about TEAS

    BoonersmomRN replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    TEAS wasn't hard- just annoying:). Get the study guide and look it over. I just got my results back - 98th percentile and I thought I did horrible on the math...but scored 99% in that

  14. My first night as an A+P I+II tutor

    BoonersmomRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    went better than I expected! I was Sooooooooooo scared I had forgotten sooo much but it all came flooding back. I must have drawn the action potential at least 10X over the night:). I only had 1...

  15. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Had first lab test today and got a 100%. My professor actually grades them the second you turn them in so you know your grade before you leave. It was pretty easy, though, compared to what it could...

  16. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Our class is 100% designed about the interaction between microbes+ the human body ( aka disease)...anything else... like the Krebs cycle..etc it was " assumed" we learned it in Molecular Bio and we...

  17. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow that's a lot. We did our portion on that in the form of a take home test. We didnt' even talk about it in

  18. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Micro teacher has his own webiste that it utilized by a lot of other schools. Our lecture/lab notes are all accessible on it.

  19. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hear you....our lecture is drier than sand! Our first test isn't until OCTOBER 13th! We do have bi-weekly quizzes which are so easy they are a joke. My first LAB test is this coming Tues but it...

  20. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We just stained for the first time last lab... no gloves...BOY did I have red fingers from Safranin(sp??) LOL! He didn't require goggles either.....which I guess was OK because nothing even came...

  21. Microbiology - Fall 2005

    BoonersmomRN replied to maliat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nobody in our class has lab coats. It's not a requirement and since none of us are actually *in* the clinical portion yet...no one has one from that. We do have disposable ones for certain

  22. I am SO P***** right now

    BoonersmomRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I applied for the nursing program back in July. I had to fill out my application and have a meeting/interview with the man who was running them. AT THAT TIME I asked him if my transcripts from my...

  23. I am SO P***** right now

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

    Update. Luckily *I* was able to get to my old CC and beg them for a transcript and I got one...which I turned in today which was the deadline. However, 8 of us still went to the head of the Nursing...

  24. TEAS takers...thoughts

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

    The math had a pretty high range. Things I know were covered were algebra, ratios, probablity, geometry, fractions, long word problems...and occasionally...simple addition. The science part was VERY...

  25. Do you go to school seven days a week?

    BoonersmomRN replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I go to school Tues/ Thurs. I study when I get home for about 30 mins- 1 hr....skimming that days material. Mon/Wed/Fri I put in a good 3-4 hours of studying. Sat/Sun...nada. This is new for...