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  1. Help! Updated Verison of Nursing Books!

    In my class we have both the 6th and 7th edition as approved books as the 6th edition was a required book for fundamentals. The pages are different. Some lab values are slightly different and...
  2. How do I evaluate a sthethoscope?

    I would get the 80 dollar range one for school. Sometime things can walk away. Save you or your families money. You will hear every you need to hear on a littman classic or the
  3. Hi, The schools in Atlanta do not have wait lists.. if you have good grades look around to more than just chamberlain and
  4. NP training vs PA

    Because np are already rns and pas are generally not licensed in any medical field
  5. Hi, If you have good grades I would not go to Chamberlain. It costs a lot. And Emory is a better school. And I am not aware of any school in in the metro Atlanta area that uses a wait
  6. online anatomy class?

    My school offers a hybrid class and lab that only meets in person once a month. Loved it. Because I was working. You had to be motivated to learn. Which I was. I did not have time to go to campus or...
  7. Most comfortable white shoes?

    I work at a running shoe store. Best advise. Go try on shoes. What works for one person may not work for
  8. A&P lecture part online? Good idea, bad idea?

    Online. The benefit of a on campus class is that it is easier. They teach you. Where as online you have to be motivated to do the learning on your
  9. Medical Volunteer @ a Marathon

    If you want to volunteer with one as big as NYC marathon, contact them early. Their slots for volunteers will fill up quick. People volunteer at that race in order to be able to run it in the
  10. Medical Volunteer @ a Marathon

    Yes. Most local races need volunteers of all sorts. Medical and non medical. They normally list their volunteer needs on their websites under volunteer. Great thing to do. I try and volunteer at at...
  11. GPC Fall 2013 letters

    Echo the bridge. The best reason to go to orientation was to get info on the insurance. I hope they do it for you all. It great!! Enjoy these last couple per reqs. And get ready for the real
  12. GPC Fall 2013 letters

  13. GPC Fall 2013 letters

    Hey all. They will send out more info in May. :). Via email. And I would recommend taking CPR as late as possible. You will need to renew it every two years. Orientation is normally in July. The...
  14. Sciences i need to take

    Narrow down the schools you want to get your bsn at and target those sciences. Good
  15. Sciences i need to take

    You chemistry high school will probably not mean anything as far as credits. But it should make class easier
  16. GPC Fall 2013 letters

    Hey They normal get between 500 and 600 applications that qualify. And more info should go out in May. :). Hope you are all enjoy pre nursing school
  17. I would recommend relaxing. Get the books from your list and than fundamentals test for success once they rerelease the. The school will probably give you homework before starting. One good book is...
  18. Did you take all pre-reqs before applying?

    It really does depend on your school. There is no one answer as to why people don't get in. I have pre reqs remaining. And I got in just fine. Know YOUR schools requirements. And aim for that well....
  19. Want to quit nursing school.

    Hi I would say finish your degree too. I got my first degree because my parents thought I would be good at it. But I have never worked in that field. But having a degree opened some doors easier. I...
  20. Chamberlian or UIC

  21. And now when you have patients like your sociology prof and human development prof you will be able to relate to them more. Relate does not mean learn to think like them but understand why they...
  22. Co reqs

    I highly recommend finishing up as much as you can. I have taken extra classes each semester. And it's tough. If you do it. Make sure it is a non math or science
  23. I know of some professors that would disagree that college student know how to write. High school teaches you to write at a high school level. Not
  24. Well. Ethics classes have really helped me become a better critical thinker. And writing and lit classes have history classes have as well. If I just took nursing classes I would nothing about...