DD-RN replied to perstarnurse2B's topic in Pre-Nursing
Just an idea because I am not a nurse (starting nursing classes in Sept.), but I am a mom to a son with epilepsy. Hyperventilation will often provoke a seizure (particularly an absence/staring seizure) in a person who is susceptible (like a child wi...
How many semesters have you spent at your current nursing program? How many credits ?? It is pretty hard to get into most of the nursing schools in New Jersey...some wait lists are 2-3 years long.
See these links for pass rates of NJ nursing schools for the past 2 years (PN at bottom): http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/nursing/minute/nur215.htm http://www.state.nj.us/oag/ca/nursing/minute/nur221.htm
Shari, I have a BA and am in my 40's. Last summer when I decided that I would go back to school for nursing, I had no idea how hard the process would be....some waiting lists are 2-3 years long. So I applied for 2 LPN programs as well as the RN pro...
Cindy....I think you made a great decision to move forward. I just got accepted to LPN school also. I know of several LPNs that do not work weekends because they work with disabled/medically-challenged school-aged children (and they go to school with...
DD-RN replied to cherryswitch's topic in Pre-Nursing
Oh, so you are applying for Sept 2007 admission...why didn't you apply now...just in case there is a waiting list? I have been taking pre-reqs for 2 semester, but will be done this summer with all of them. Many of my classes from my first degree tran...
DD-RN replied to cherryswitch's topic in Pre-Nursing
You're welcome. I am an older student (44) returning to college too. The RN program that I applied to is VERY competitive (40 seats for 900 applicants), so even though I scored in the low 90's, I don't know if that will be enough. I also applied ...