Sarah Bellum

Sarah Bellum

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  1. 13lb 12oz newborn!! "The big Enchilada"

    Sarah Bellum replied to soontobe_RN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My first son was 12 pounds 15 oz. C-section after 13 hours induced labor at 41w3d. He stayed a week in the special care nursery. I'll have to see if I can post his picture. He was also a very...

  2. Vaccination & Titers question

    Sarah Bellum replied to AllieRat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was quoted $100 per titer at 2 local labs or $5 per shot through the health department. Guess which route I chose? :chuckle I could have also done the TB test thru the health department as well...

  3. sick of ADN vs BSN! like most of us have a choice anyway!

    Sarah Bellum replied to okie2's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I looked into all the schools that offered nursing degrees (ADN,BSN,diploma) around here and decided on the accellerated BSN program ONLY because it was the fastest and cheapest way for me to start a...

  4. What Nursing degree to get?

    Sarah Bellum replied to 2bnurseguy_2005's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you have your bachelor's degree you may want to look for an accelerated program for a BSN in less time to do an ADN. I am going this route, at my school (Univ. of CIncinnati) once I'm done with...

  5. Looking for scrubs in all the wrong places . . .

    Sarah Bellum replied to rn/writer's topic in General Nursing

    Do you know anyone who sews who could make you some tops? If not and you still can't find anything in the stores check your phone book or with a local fabric store and see if they have some names of...

  6. What to do after finished with prerequisite and not accepted into program

    Sarah Bellum replied to blue-eyes1234's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Maybe freezing up on the day of the test was a fluke and if you retake it you will do better. Actually I would go as far as to say it is a near guarantee that you will do better. You know what to...

  7. Please help me with my goals statement for application

    Sarah Bellum replied to Sarah Bellum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for the input all. Definitely food fro thought and I definitely need to work on this more. As you can see I edited my post above. I never thought about the plagarism angle,

  8. Please help me with my goals statement for application

    Sarah Bellum posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Edited to remove statement to avoid

  9. Prereq question - Biology not on list for accelerated program??

    Sarah Bellum posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Brief background: I graduated in 1991 with a BA in music education. I haven't taken biology (or chemistry) since high school way back in the mid-80s. I applied to the accelerated program online and...

  10. Prereq question - Biology not on list for accelerated program??

    Sarah Bellum replied to Sarah Bellum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So I called the program coordinator just now. Basically he said I only have to do the prereqs on the list as long as the school I am taking them at allows me to skip the prerequisites to the courses....

  11. Prereq question - Biology not on list for accelerated program??

    Sarah Bellum replied to Sarah Bellum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I will be doing the accelerated program at the University of Cincinnati which would get me a BSN in 14 months. The program dovetails into an MSN if/when I choose to do

  12. Prereq question - Biology not on list for accelerated program??

    Sarah Bellum replied to Sarah Bellum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school A&P 1 has no prerequisites. However for micro it says they requires General Biology 1 and 2. Hmmm... There is another CC here I can take some of my prereqs at and they require...

  13. Should All Courses be complete B/4 Applying???

    Sarah Bellum replied to kdredman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Granted the program I am applying to is an accelerated program but they said to go ahead and put your application in before doing prereqs so you will be sure you can get in before you spend all that...

  14. personal statement for school application

    Sarah Bellum replied to mtrainier's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have just started working on my application and am mulling over what to put in my personal statement also. I came up with a list of what I might include, my school breaks it down into 2 parts 1)...

  15. changing careers

    Sarah Bellum replied to suzy38's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi suzy I'm 35, soon to be 36 and am about to get the ball rolling to start prereqs to go into nursing school. I have a degree in education and work in customer service so nursing will be something...

  16. Job suggestions

    Sarah Bellum replied to Megsd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Megsd I could have written that post LOL! I am also in customer service have the majority of my background is CS related. I currently work in a call center that is staffed from 7 am to 730 pm so I...

  17. Cincinnati

    Sarah Bellum replied to galaxy781's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm pretty sure I'm going to do the Accelerated RN program at the Univ. of Cincinnati. I haven't even started on my prereqs yet but probably will this summer or fall. I have a bachelor's degree from...

  18. New here, question about letters of recommendation for applications to nsg school

    Sarah Bellum posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all. I've been lurking here off and on for a while. As my username says, I'm thinking about a second career as an RN. I'm 35, married for 11 1/2 years and have one son who is 7 1/2. I'm...

  19. Out of State tuition question, please read

    Sarah Bellum replied to dande's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My first post here at allnurses.... University of Cincinnati has an accellerated program bu they do charge out of state tuition. However they offer a lot of students scholarship money and I am told...