smoup

smoup

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  1. Give Me Hope

    Thanks
  2. Give Me Hope

    It's nice to know that school and work doesn't have to consume your life and that there can still be time to have fun. I'll definitely invest the time and energy into making flashcards. That sounds...
  3. Give Me Hope

    40-50 hours a week???? Wow! I don't really have a social life, so I'm not concerned about that. So glad to hear it's doable. And those hours.
  4. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I got my letter the day after they sent it out, but I live in Baltimore. I'm going to the orientation on July 23rd. I am out of town the week before for my last vacation before school
  5. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    biotonursing - At this stage, definitely call them and make sure. I would think it would, but I'm not positive. Anyone else been looking through the website for admitted students? We have chapters to...
  6. I wasn't nervous until I saw that there are chapters we need to pre-read for the first day of classes, ELEVEN chapters for one of the classes. Granted, I usually try to pre-read ALL my textbooks, and...
  7. What is your Fall schedule?

    I haven't registered yet, but I will be a first semester student so my classes will be: NURS 501: Pathopharmacology and Pharmacology Bases for Nursing Practice (5) NURS 503: Health Assessment (3) NURS...
  8. Congrats! Me
  9. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    Mine did last night but when I just checked it, it was back to Admit institution. I think I remember reading that this happened in past years also. Not sure why
  10. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I am having the hardest time concentrating at work right now. I work night shift (7-7:30) in an ER doing registration. I just want to get all the paperwork started and get my UM ID. I'm up for a meet...
  11. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    The wait is over. I'M
  12. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    Classes
  13. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    Well, considering that online registration starts Monday, I'd hope we'd know this week. Well, two days to go. If not tomorrow, Friday is the day! So happy this waiting is almost over, for better or...
  14. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I'm trying to stay as calm as possible. I check my status 1-2 a day. I can't wait until the waiting is
  15. Extremely BAD night...

    OP, I am so sorry to hear about your night. That is truly horrible. While I am not a nurse, yet, I work in an ER and on a few nights, we had had multiple codes, but never peds as we don't do peds...
  16. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    Next week is the last week of interviews!! Mine is on Monday at noon. The next three weeks is going to be nerve wracking waiting for the phone call. I have a competition on April 12th so I am going...
  17. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I got my interview email this afternoon. Reading about everyone getting theirs yesterday had me frantic and emotional. So glad to see one in my inbox when I woke up for work!!! What day is everyone...
  18. Is anyone else downplaying their enthusiam for nursing to family and friends? All through high school I was a straight A student. My family would be disappoineted with anything less than A, including...
  19. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    Here's to hoping it's early
  20. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    If it's early April, maybe it will be a great birthday present for
  21. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I already live in Baltimore, near Towson. It will NOT be a fun drive to make every day, but will totally be worth it in the end. I worked in a nursing center in the rehab department as a tech and I...
  22. Whats your biggest pet peeve working in the ED?

    The people who think the ED is a hotel. Can I have a blanket? A pillow? Some water? Food? All this in the WAITING ROOM, as well as in the back.
  23. Whats your biggest pet peeve working in the ED?

    Yeah, we get that sometimes, though not as often as you'd think. Narc seekers as well. Oh, you're allergic to all pain medication, EXCEPT narcs? Really? And then as soon as they find out they aren't...
  24. Whats your biggest pet peeve working in the ED?

    I'm not a nurse yet but please don't jump on me. I DO work in the ER in registration and can relate to almost everything in this thread. Patients with attitudes. Some patients are just rude and mean,...
  25. UMSON CNL Fall 2013 Applicants

    I just sent the rest of my things in yesterday. Still waiting on the professors to write the letters of recommendations of course. What was your major in undergrad? Mine was psychology along with a...