Tinker88

Tinker88

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  1. Nurses laid off - Thanks to Obamacare

    Politicians are just puppets taking orders from the big
  2. Nurses who are short and petite

    Of course! Do a little weight lifting. I'm 5.3 and 105 lbs and I can carry my husband (6.2 & 180lbs) if I need to!
  3. I saw this title and thought, "Hey, that's me!" But I'm relaxing a little and prepping a little. I've been reviewing A&P here and there. I also started reading the first chapter in contemporary...
  4. I DID IT! I'M DONE!

    Hooray!
  5. Do you need physics to become a nurse?

    I know this thread is older, but I loved I mean LOVED Physics II! It was so interesting, but I like
  6. The University of Memphis Nursing Program

    A 3.0 is good, but I would try to get your GPA up even higher to stay competitive. U of M is very competitive and only a certain number of people get in the program. Remember there are hundreds of...
  7. Union University ABSN FAll 2013

    15 days until
  8. Scholarships for Accelerated BSN students! :)

    Check out this: AfterCollege Scholarships in Business, Engineering, Nursing, Pharmacy, Allied Health and
  9. Most Challenging Prereq?

    All were very interesting and I loved learning the content, but I would have to say A&P II. I took A&P I during a regular spring semester (which was my favorite pre-req), but II was cut really...
  10. north pay better than south

    It all has to do with population and cost of living...not north vs south. Cost of Living 1st Quarter
  11. Desperate Need For Study Skills. Help!

    When you can summarize it...you know it! I use notes and the text to help me summarize first then I do it again using only my brain. You can summarize aloud and record or you can write/type it. I'm...
  12. Will I use my prerequisite courses in nursing school?

    There prerequisites (things that are required as a prior condition for something else to happen or exist). I am reviewing A&P for
  13. Homework on first day?

    I took A&P online through U of Memphis. We were given a syllabus and a calendar for all due dates. Our first assignment was a "What Kind of Learner Are You?" activity. It was a way for the...
  14. Class of 2014

    I start in August and will graduate in Dec. 2014. There will be a lot of material to learn and we will have many sleepless nights, but we CAN do it! God is
  15. Nursing Orientation...

    If your parents are paying for it I think they would appreciate the invitation. Your parents could get payment and tuition information directly from the source. Many young people still get support...
  16. can we have an honest discussion about foreign profs?

    2 interesting articles on this matter: http://www.uwosh.edu/facstaff/alberts/research-publications/docs/Foreign%20Profs.pdf UTEP Students Complain About Professors' Accents | KTSM News Channel 9 |...
  17. Positive Post

    That's great!
  18. WHAT IS EVERNOTE?!

    It's AMAZING! Love, love, love it! I just discovered it and have been retyping my notes on it! This will be so handy for nursing school:) I can see it on my iPhone, mac laptop...really anywhere you...
  19. I'd say wait till after A&P because questions will be
  20. organizing notes for digestive system?

    You could make a concept map or outline. Start with organs and then branch from there. You can add enzymes, diseases, common procedures, and whatever you need. I would organize notes by color! Just...
  21. Really an accelerated BSN program takes 4 regular BSN nursing semesters and puts it into a 12 to 18 month curriculum. Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May(Junior) + Aug, Sept, Oct, Nov, Jan,...
  22. Union University ABSN FAll 2013

    Has anyone else purchased their nursing books? I get mine in the mail today from B&N.com. Free shipping is awesome! I'm still waiting to see what books we need for statistics and pathophysiology....
  23. Did you take the ADN route because you wanted a longer or shorter program? I personally would have gone with ABSN if you eventually want a BSN or already have a bachelor's degree. If you regret it, I...
  24. GI Surgery Clinical??

    I know you are unhappy with your placement, but this is a learning opportunity. Take it and make the best of it! You may be surprised about your experience and like it. If you don't like it then at...