noele1213

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1. NLN Results..

   noele1213 replied to KateBak's topic in Pre-Nursing

   That's a pretty good score, Kate! Congratulations. !00 composite score is the average median. You did well. The one thing you need to look at is your percentiles for the program you're entering. That's the DI, ADN, BSN, etc. If you scored 90% for let...

2. waiting (im)patiently....

   noele1213 replied to tutusandfrogs's topic in Pre-Nursing

   hey there...it took close to three months for me to receive the letter. I know your agony. Hold tight and keep your mind occupied as much as possible. Good luck to you and let us know. We're waiting with you....

3. The best letter I have ever opened was....

   noele1213 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   my acceptance letter. I got in yesterday and I honestly think I know what people who hit the lottery feel like. It's amazing. I went to church today and thanked God for all he had to do with my acceptance because I believe he had to have had somethin...

4. how many of you get others to open "THE ENVELOPE"?

   noele1213 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hey there...Letters of acceptance or denial are mailed today, probably recieve them on Tuesday or Wednesday. I'm a basket case as I have put all my eggs in one basket..NOT good, I know. Anyway, I'm just curious when you guys get a letter of this kind...

5. Looking for NLN Test Statistics

   noele1213 replied to joeyzgy's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I have looked every where myself for them, to no avail. I do know that a composite over 100 is considered average. And your percentile for whatever program you're going into gives you a good idea as to where you stand.Good luck, let me know if you fi...

6. Math calculations test next week, HELP ME!

   noele1213 replied to rn2bn07's topic in General Students

   I'm not trying to be sarcastic here at all, please believe that, but I'm a little nervous reading your post. Do instructors teach you this or expect you to learn it yourself? I hope they indeed do spend a great deal of time with med calculations as ...

7. Got my NLN test results ? ? ?

   noele1213 replied to Chris2002's topic in Pre-Nursing

   CONGRATULATIONS!!! You indeed scored very well...You scored in the 91 percentile, which means you scored better than 91% of the people who took that very same test or only 9 percent of the test takers scored better than you...which ever way you prefe...

8. Acid-base disorders

   noele1213 posted a topic in General Students

   I'm hoping someone can help me understand some acid-base disorders. I can look at an ABG and determine whether it's acidosis, alkaloisis, compensated or uncompensated. But that's the easy stuff. I have problems determining whether it's renaL compensa...

9. Acid-Base disorders

   noele1213 posted a topic in New Nurse

   I'm hoping someone can help me understand some acid-base disorders. I can look at an ABG and determine whether it's acidosis, alkaloisis, compensated or uncompensated. But that's the easy stuff. I have problems determining whether it's renaL compensa...

10. Worried...

    noele1213 replied to Hope2BaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing

    I'm not going to sugar coat anything here...It's gonna be a tough ride with little support. If your husband isn't on board with your dreams, find out why and see if you change his perspective. Some men actually feel threatned when their wives decide ...

11. the NLN exam ?

    noele1213 replied to NurseAuntieRed's topic in Pre-Nursing

    The NLN exam is much more difficult than the NET test. The NLN exam has a section of science which covers physics, chemistry, A &P, etc. The NET does not test in science.Whoever told you the NET was harder has not taken the NLN exam. Even admissi...

12. the NLN exam ?

    noele1213 replied to NurseAuntieRed's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Okay, first thing you want to do is call the schools you are applying to and find out when and where to take this test. The test is given to measure your aptitude in these areas. Apparently it is a good marker indicating how well you will do in nursi...

13. the NLN exam ?

    noele1213 replied to NurseAuntieRed's topic in Pre-Nursing

    It is the National League of Nursing pre-entrance exam. It test in math, reading, and science. It is a bit harder than the NET and I believe the same as the TEAS. Hope I helped!

14. Abington Nursing Program in PA

    noele1213 replied to NurseAuntieRed's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi there...I'm a dixon nursing student wanna be...LOL...what have I heard? hmm...let's see. I have heard it's almost impossible to get into the school...LOL. I heard they only take 4.0 students with tons of volunteer experience..LOL. I have heard tha...

15. Admission interview

    noele1213 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hey girls...and guys..LOL...does anyone out there have any experience or insight that they might be willing to share about Nursing school pre-admission interviews? Mine is set for early December and I'm just curious as to what they ask during the int...