calipoppy04

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1. Deciding not to be an NP

   calipoppy04 replied to DeidreBrown's topic in General Nursing

   I went to nursing school thinking I would become an FNP like my mom. I got a per diem job on an inpatient psych unit and loved it. So then I thought I would become a pmhnp. Now I have a benefitted 0.7 position on the same unit. I really enjoy psych a...

2. Was reprimanded for wearing gloves while working with a patient

   calipoppy04 replied to amillion3147's topic in Disease

   I agree, you need to contact the local authority, ombudsman, or state. I don't know if physical therapists are mandated reporters, but this is neglect. Please report for the safety and humanity of your patients. Continue wearing gloves to protect you...

3. Post your Fall 2013 grades!

   calipoppy04 replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Physiology Lecture A Physiology Lab A Medical Terminology A I'm at a community college, so a 90-100 is an A, there are no + or -. The joy of finishing all pre-reqs is waning as the anxiety of submitting ABSN applications and hopefully getting acce...

4. CHAD degree then ABSN or Straight BSN?

   calipoppy04 replied to KZE15's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm not sure if you have made your decision since it is now October, but if you did not get accepted, maybe shoot for the BSN and reapply to SMU as an ABSN student. I attended the Nursing Success Seminar at SMU this summer and we learned that there a...

5. Chances of Getting into Nursing School?

   calipoppy04 replied to ackermc3's topic in Pre-Nursing

   You should contact the schools you are interested in applying to and see what they say about your GPA and how they assess retaken classes. You need to rock your retake classes to show an upward trend in your grades. Also, depending on the school, th...

6. Samuel Merritt Accelerated Nursing Program

   calipoppy04 replied to m.pashoua.lee's topic in California

   I went to Samuel Merritt's Nursing Success! Seminar last month and some of the ABSN students did work through their program. The administrators advise against it, but some students can make it happen. They only worked a few days a week and definitely...

7. When do your fall classes start?

   calipoppy04 replied to destrier's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Monday, August 26th. M/W schedule starting with Physiology Lab, Medical Terminology, then Physiology Lecture. Physio is my last pre-req, and am taking medical terminology for good measure. Plan on applying for 2014 ABSN cohorts.

8. 2014 Applicants

   calipoppy04 replied to emergenceRN17's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I'm in California and planning to apply to the ABSN programs at Roseman University in Nevada and Samuel Merritt in CA. I'm debating if I should apply to Roseman for their July '14 cohort & hopefully get accepted, or wait and finish 2 pre-reqs for...

9. Cant pass the math part of TEAS V!

   calipoppy04 replied to vkstewart's topic in TEAS

   I have been informed that we cannot sell books to each through this website, I apologize for any inconvenience. I do recommend taking as many practice exams as you can, and practicing with the correct time limits. Good luck to everyone!

10. Cant pass the math part of TEAS V!

    calipoppy04 replied to vkstewart's topic in TEAS

    For Ace the TEAS, ISBN-10: 1627336052, or ISBN-13: 978-1627336055. For the science, I had a few anatomy questions, like what part of the brain is responsible for this action, and like this organ is part of which system. I did have a few questions reg...

11. Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    calipoppy04 replied to Future Nurse's Wife's topic in TEAS

    Program Type: PN Adjusted Individual Total Score: 90.7% ATI Academic Preparedness Level: Exemplary Mean - National: 64.3% Mean - Program: 56.0% Percentile Rank - National - 99 Percentile Rank - Program - 99 Reading Adjusted Individual Score 92.9% Mat...