mhr2133

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1. traffic ticket over 300

   mhr2133 replied to kayctoday's topic in Criminal

   In CA your arrest & convictons form states that you MUST report traffic violations over 500, so if it comes to more than 500 you will need to tell the board before you have the license issued. Just go to their website type in convictions in the...

2. Quitting Medschool to go to Nursing

   mhr2133 replied to Mr.York's topic in Career Support

   Where you are at is common in this stage of med school-feeling overwhemed and inadequate. I would encourage you to reach out to your advisor, dean and professors at your school. What are they telling you about your chances of making it through? Mak...

3. Will I get a job if I graduate from Kaplan College?

   mhr2133 replied to jerisam's topic in LPN-RN

   Hi - I don't know the specifics of Kaplan College but as long as the RN we hire has a license we don't ask where they went to school. But back to your questions - I work for a vocational school and we must by federal and state standards give you inf...

4. Excelsior College General Education Exams

   mhr2133 replied to medicdadof2's topic in Online Learning

   I use Instacert. They are wonderful, they cost 20 a month and have flashcard that you study from, but the best part is that you get access to the specific exam seciton of the discussion forum, where the members leave comments after taking each exam,...

5. Credit checking for a job?..im in trouble :(

   mhr2133 replied to NurseDevonL's topic in General Nursing

   Where I work we have everyone sign the "credit report needed form" it sounds bad but we only have sent to us the part that shows your previous addresses, employers and any criminal record (they charge for each part and the money amounts are just not ...

6. Tips for getting a preceptor for wound care certification

   mhr2133 replied to saigelily's topic in General Nursing

   This is my job, setting up preceptors for a vocational nursing school. First I would call the clinic and get the office managers name, then prepare your letter , attached your documents and hand carry it to the clinic. Do not expect to get an inter...

7. does your school have a written policy on affairs?

   mhr2133 posted a topic in Educators

   I'm not an educator . I am a director of student services who has been given a problem. I have a student who has had a relationship with the administrator. She now complains that he had undue influence on her position in the program and she felt pr...

8. CLEP Preps or TCN Preps?

   mhr2133 replied to newlvn08's topic in Online Learning

   Ok, I think you are speaking of ISU due to the 4 study guides, they are hard to find. My plan is if I can't get the 3 I still need on ebay by the time I get there, then I'll just buy only those from TCN. As to the study materials I use a combo of a...

9. Indiana State University BSN students

   mhr2133 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Learning

   Hi everyone, For all of you still starting out on the pre-req, Here's what I know on sociology - All and all an easy one, if you can get the TCN guide it is very good and more than enough to pass. Also useful are the 20 practice tests on www.extreme...

10. Unfriendly Nurses.....

    mhr2133 replied to NurseDianne's topic in Relations

    Hi Dianne, I have no experience wih traveling being a new nurse myself but I wanted to tell you that we watched travelers come and go in our clinical site . I got to see from a unique position , on the inside but not one of them. The permanent nurs...

11. 10 months vs 3.5 years??????

    mhr2133 replied to peaches1020's topic in General Nursing

    OH Honey be very careful of that one. Many people complain of being ripped off by vocational schools selling ultrasound tech. There is a hoop hole in the registering for ARDMS that states you can apply for the exam if you work for 12 months as a t...

12. Question about CLEP and College Network

    mhr2133 replied to radrook's topic in LPN-RN

    BA.LVN I'm not in the ISU program yet, sill battling my way there. There are a couple girls on here that are enrolled in the RN part without TCN but I believe they did purchase the 4 test out modules through TCN as they are hard to obtain on ebay. I ...

13. Indiana State University BSN students

    mhr2133 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Learning

    Ok I'm done with Algebra - just back from the test. For all of those that want to test out of this one. I'll be honest, it was a lot. My recommendations to do this - first there are a load of "practice college algebra tests on the internet (each coll...

14. Indiana State University BSN students

    mhr2133 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Learning

    Chaxanmom, Congrats on a great score !! Quick question- does anyone know if I need to take the optional essay with Analysis of Literature Clep? I think I need to take it with the Tech Writing and for Freshman Comp but I'm unsure with the Clep Lit., ...

15. Indiana State University BSN students

    mhr2133 replied to EricJRN's topic in Online Learning

    Hi everyone, I'm finally at the end of a struggle, college algebra, it has taken me 2 months to study for this one. The last class i had was regular math in high school 30 yrs ago so I had to teach myself all of it- pre,algebra I/II,college algebra. ...