We have to take the ATI also and pass at 90% otherwise we remediate and must handwrite all of the remediated items missed from the focused review. We have to take it twice a semester in our last semester. But recently heard the third semester student...
You are right. I agree with you. That is why I encouraged the student not to given up, even if it means attending another school, transferring,etc. I wish you the best and hang in there be tough. Always know that when one door closes...another may op...
My friend is struggling in her program also. She had to take time off and has had to repeat a semester. Her fails are/were warranted. She came forward to discuss her weaknesses and strenghths. She has repeated her semester and I believe is back on tr...
Hi, I know where you are at. I was there too, nearly passing. I went to the instructors for help. Also, at our school we have an exam assessment sheet that helps us and the instructors to identify the type of questions I have personally missed. There...
Esther, This is my first semester as well. I am too am spending many hours studying. Although I don't have my first test until this Tuesday, and our first week of clinicals are this Tuesday as well. I would be ESTATIC to pull a 'B'. It is hard and d...
jsluv2run replied to texasnursingstudent's topic in Student Assist
Our lecture on Electrolyte, Fluid , and Acid-Base Balance is next week. Thank you so much for the information. I will call them so that they can hold a copy for me.Thanks again. Best of luck, I just finished my first week of nursing school and I have...
jsluv2run replied to jsluv2run's topic in California
That's true, the hospitals and schools are indirectly our employers. Our school never advised us in advance so as we were turning in our paperwork, we were being advised to make copies. Many of us do not keep our SSN's with us. I understand and it's ...
I start nursing school in Feb! Yeah. I am so excited. I was wondering if anyone: any other nursing schools were requested to submitt copies of their Social Security Number and their California Driver's License? When we asked the nursing dept they sta...
I am sorry you have to go through that. It is too bad she has not approached the situation in a more professional way. I can understand about smelling smoke or concentrated perfume on a nurse. As a patient, I became nauseated from this nurse who appl...
I am not too sure about Cal State San Bernardino being on the list. Maybe for the LVN-RN RN-BSN or the BSN-MSN programs only. But not for pre-nursing students..I heard the program is impacted and a friend of mine received a letter that she couldn't b...
jsluv2run replied to MissJanelle904's topic in General Nursing
I am happy to hear that I am not alone either. I , too, and several students turned in four students for cheating on the Bio Chem lab sheets. They acutally had a used lab book/manual with all of the correct answers for the experiments. They would be ...
jsluv2run replied to dreamBIG's topic in Pre-Nursing
That's a good idea, I am in. By the way, can anyone help me with an Organic Chemistry question? I can't seem to find the answer to : What sugar is formed upon the hydrolysis of starch and cellulose? I have looked all over the internet. Even various c...
jsluv2run replied to Nursing in 09's topic in Pre-Nursing
Thank you for the encouragement. I have likewise heard horror stories and discouraging and upsetting stories about the first semester, first year,etc. I start school in January. I am currently taking an O-chem class and have sat around near the nursi...