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1. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Hi, Vanny815 =) Pharmacology is a recommended course, but I think taking health assessment would be a better course to take. Both pharmacology 103 & 104 are only offered in the summer session (at Truman college, anyway..not sure about other city ...

2. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Hi, Swedishchica05. All of the city colleges nursing programs, Truman included, have revised their admission requirements. From what I gathered from the last orientation, all of the city colleges work on a point system. You can calculate your points ...

3. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   She posted most of the documents for the entire semester, but not all of it. We will still have more material like handouts given out in class. She will also post more documents on blackboard as well as we progress throughout the semester. We can als...

4. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   For those of you who have Preston, I just received an email from the professor; blackboard is now available and I found many useful resources on there, INCLUDING the syllabus :)

5. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Wow...that is awesome. You have only 2 more chapters to go, so you'll probably at least get to read through the chapters by Monday. I'm quite a slow reader and couldn't really focus either. Now I'm just trying to take notes on the chapters by using t...

6. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Yes I meant the Fundamentals textbook. It's soo hard for me to concentrate the anxiety is kinda making me scatterbrained and a nervous wreck lol. I think the course objectives off of the book's site helped me focus on certain key topics. Oh wow...yo...

7. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Ah...have you been able to access blackboard? Last time I checked, I wasn't enrolled in the class yet (according to blackboard), so I couldn't access those files Preston told us about. Blackboard says it will show up on first day of class, unfortunat...

8. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Awesome! I'm on facebook as well..Jaime D'Amore (not real last name). Hope to see you guys in class Mon! =)

9. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

   pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

   Hey Aimee! I just added you on facebook =) Lol I remember you from orientation! That's great we have the same clinical days =D Forming a study group would be a great idea ^^

10. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

    pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

    Thurs at U of C! Yes I am on facebook I will add you =) My name is Jaime..ignore the last name on facebook cuz it's not my real last name =P

11. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

    pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

    Hi, nursingstudent515! I also have Preston this semester. I don't know much about her. I just heard she tends to read off of her powerpoint slides. She does seem like a very nice person, but I don't know how she teaches as a clinical instructor (I am...

12. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

    pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

    Thank you soo much! It's difficult for me to not fret about it and I am kind of beating myself up for not being able to get through the first 3 chapters. Actually, I am a slow reader and get frustrated easily when I think the read is boring (to be ho...

13. Calling all Truman College Nursing Students

    pistachio_gelato replied to 4hana9's topic in Illinois

    Oh wow...I wish I joined allnurses.com sooner I got all of my books as soon as I found out they were in stock at Beck's, but I wound up just relaxing during the summer and getting all of it out of my system before classes start. I read very minimall...