missninaRN

missninaRN

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  1. Remember this?

    Yessss!!! So happy for
  2. Paying to release transcripts?

    All of the colleges I have attended charged a fee (my high school did not), but I don't think any of them charged for unofficial transcripts (which were sent directly to me and do not have a seal)....
  3. Glad to hear such good news!!

    I also have a long wait. I've been told everything from early March to the end of April. Knowing that others are getting good news keeps me hopeful that I will too. (I hope you do
  4. Do you worry you won't get accepted?

    Yes, I tend to worry about it. My daughter calls it obsessing and tells me that I am getting in. I love that woman/child. If I don't get in for Fall '06, I'll take that as an indication from God to...
  5. I got my letter! I even got it Early!!!

    I'm absolutely thrilled for
  6. Just 'Gotta' Buy Something! :-D

    Go get those microbes, Stpauligirl! Fun2care- Yes, I think it's a good magazine, although a lot of it is waaay over my head. Still, I read (or try to read) all of the articles so I can at least gain...
  7. Just 'Gotta' Buy Something! :-D

    I have a subscription to Nursing Made Incredibly Easy, and bought the book Nursing School Made Incredibly Easy. I also bought Saunder's Student Nurse Planner but it seems awful bulky to carry around,...
  8. Just 'Gotta' Buy Something! :-D

    I'm still fighting that urge! I figure, once I know for sure that I am accepted into NS, I wil go on a shopping spree! My biggest concern is about clinical uniforms. I have learned that we will be...
  9. Where is everyone from?

    I was born In Springfield, MO! I moved several times as a kid with stops in Pueblo, Co and Warren, MI before ending up in Huntington Beach, CA where I did most of my growing up. After we married,...
  10. I am attending a community college while I work on my prereqs, and hope to attend the nursing school at the same college in the Fall for the ADN, though I will eventually go on to a BSN and then...
  11. Community College Instructor's Qualifications?

    I'm in Enid and go to
  12. Chronic Procrastinators' Thread

    I start out with good intentions, but then I get on Allnurses and the time flies by. I really need to start setting a timer when I log
  13. Six months in and...

    Congratulations on the award, Adam! Your posts always inspire me. As a pre-nursing student, I find your attitude and experiences to be
  14. Community College Instructor's Qualifications?

    Thanks for the helpful replies. I feel better now. Although several of my instructors at the community college only have a Bachelor's, all of the nursing school faculty appear to have Master's...
  15. I got the most astonishing call today...

    Awesome, wonderful news!
  16. Des.......

    This looks like the official site for the test: http://www.psbtests.com/public/products/nsae.htm And no, wanting to have an LVN by 45 or 53 is not too old. I hope to have my RN by the age of 46 and my...
  17. ~~~A&P 1 (winter/spring) Club~~~

    No, I don't think a do-over is quitting. You have to do what is best for you and your family. I don't think I could handle A & P online. Best of luck to you.
  18. ~~~A&P 1 (winter/spring) Club~~~

    I made up stories and jingles for them. I make up one jingle to memorize the names of the muscles, using the first letter of each. Once I have the names memorized, I start working on the O & I's...
  19. Good Shoes

    Zappos.com carries some Danskos and also offers free shipping and free return shipping. You could order a pair, wear them around the house to see how they feel, and send them back if you don't like...
  20. ~~~A&P 1 (winter/spring) Club~~~

    I finished up my O & I's last week. Had to memorize each table and recite them to the prof in lab. We are able to work at our own pace on these, and I was the first to complete them. So, last...
  21. I'm in for the May LPN class!!!!!!!

    This is wonderful
  22. time management

    I have found that I need to cut myself some slack in the household department. When I do cook dinner, I make a bigger batch and freeze some for another night. I've started buying frozen lasagnas and...
  23. take my survey for stats class - PLEASE!

    #1- A #2 - A #3 -
  24. Let's talk GPA

    My school requires a minimum 3.0 GPA, and I was told that as long as you have that and at least a 20 on the ACT, you get in. I suppose if they got more applicants than they had spaces for, the higher...
  25. Just took NCLEX - Advice?

    Hope it goes well for