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  1. Hysterectomy question

    Hello all. I am getting ready to have a hysterectomy and wanted some input from any of you who have had one. I'm only 34 but I've been dealing with several female issues for about 4 years and since...
  2. I have a friend that is wanting to become a ultrasonographer and she asked me about schools, message boards, etc. like I have with allnurses.com. I told her that I had no idea and to try checking the...
  3. Help on Lifespan paper

    Hello all! I just started my Lifespan Psychology class this past Monday and I wanted to get a head start on my research paper but I am at a total loss at what to write about. Basically the...
  4. Anyone in Houston?

    Hi CV! As I'm sure you have read this thread that HCC's nursing program is not that good. I was so disheartened because that right now is my only chance in going to nursing school! So I'll be right...
  5. Info on Suburbs outside of Houston!!

    Hi there! Just thought I would give you my 2 cents worth! We moved to Katy just about 2 years ago specifically for the schools. My son is in 3rd grade and Katy ISD has been really good to him. We...
  6. Which class is more difficult?

    Well, I don't know if I would be one to answer this since I haven't taken Microbiology yet but I have taken AP1 and made an A in it without much effort. I had a really good professor and I think that...
  7. I was reading this book last night and it gave me the impression that colleges are somewhat hesitant to let you in if you work a full time job. Is this true? I work full time and plan on doing an...
  8. Wow!!! I'm impressed!!! It's good to hear success stories like that! If I waited until I didn't have to work.........I'd be retired! That is just not an option and I'm tired of putting off my...
  9. Clinical textbooks??

    While I am waiting to start my clinicals would it be possible to get the books and start reading now? If so, how would I go about that? I have about 14 months before I start clinicals and I thought...
  10. I'm not concerned about having to work around my schedule because it's very flexible. I just was worried that they wouldn't accept me if I worked full time. Yes, I've heard that you basically have...
  11. Yes, our CC also gives us our classes but we also have an evening program. The counselor I talked to said that if we sign up for the evening program that all of our classes will be in the evening....
  12. Kids while in nursing school?

    Wow, it does sound like you and hubby have thought about this thoroughly! I already have a BS degree so I didn't have to take many pre-reqs. I did take AP1 and Nutrition in 2003 and I would just...
  13. Kids while in nursing school?

    Hi hopeful! I'm in the same boat with you. I have a 9 year old and a 4 year old and I hope to start clinicals in the fall of 2006 AND I work a full time job. Needless to say.....I'm really, really...
  14. Deaconess Called, I got in!

    Way to go!!!!!!!! Good luck to
  15. CCC Pharmacology Calculations Course

    Hi there! Ok, call me stupid but is this a different course from the Pharmacology that you have to take for your RN degree? I am really worried about Pharmacology because I've heard such horror...
  16. Hello all! I know there was a thread last week I think about Houston Community College and that it wasn't very good but I think that is the only option I have right now. My question is...I'm...
  17. You go in once a week for the labs for both AP2 and
  18. that you found the hardest? I am in the process of taking my pre-reqs and wondered what you found so hard about nursing school? Was it all the studying, memorizing? I am going back for my second...
  19. What is it about nursing school....

    Snowfreeze...what an inspiring story! I have wanted to do this for so long and I think I'm just scared of the unknown. I keep hearing these horror stories and it makes me think twice but this is...
  20. What is it about nursing school....

    Hey Mona! What school are you going to apply to? I'm actually in the Katy/Houston area! Wow, small
  21. What is it about nursing school....

    Hi Kim! See, I don't know if my program will allow me to stretch it out like that. I did read that we have up to 4 years to finish our nursing courses so I don't know! Man, your plan sounds...
  22. Hi there! I'm new here and getting ready to apply at my local community college for the ADN program. I did alot of reading yesterday on these boards and found out that there is waiting lists to get...
  23. Average wait time for ADN programs?

    Thanks for the information! I found out that the school that I want to attend does not have a waiting list!!! But also found out after reading these boards that the school that I want to go to is...
  24. Entrance Exams???

    I've been reading about the NET and another test...the name slips my mind right now. I wanted to know that if I already have a bacherlor's degree...do I have to take the entrance exams again? I took...