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    Math requirement for RNs?

    Apple-Core replied to llg's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know what schools are allowing this? Minimum for the school I hope to attend is MAT142, which is College-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems: set theory, probability,...
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    Phoenix Area Experienced RN Salary

    Apple-Core replied to MedOncIllinoisRN's topic in Arizona Nursing

    A friend of mine has 9yrs, currently works prison nursing, not sure what her specialties are, but she's making ~$35/hr. I don't know where you are in CA, but take into account how much equity you have...
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    Loss of son and finding a future

    Apple-Core replied to bellcollector's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm really sorry for your
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    Any pre-nursing studenets want to talk???

    Apple-Core replied to Gemini616's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be submitting my application in May. The deadline is May 31st, for a Fall start date. I'm just wrapping up the final classes I need; my grades should post the first few days of May, then I can...
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    anatomy and physiology online course

    Apple-Core replied to Big_Mike's topic in General Students

    First thing first is to check whether the school(s) you're applying to accept online classes, especially A&P. Some do, some don't. Where I am, they do...and I have taken all my classes online thus...
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    HESI A2: Don't stress- Tips from a recent test taker!

    Apple-Core replied to twolittleleaves's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    HI - I know you weren't asking me, but yes the calculator was available through the entire test - at least on the HESI A2 I took. It's an online pop-up calculator that you have to use with the
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    Maricopa Comm College CEP Fall 2017 Uni/Spring 2018 CC Applicants

    Apple-Core replied to Apple-Core's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I have just 2 weeks left....well, 2 and a bit....of my classes. I'm just about clinging onto a half decent grade, but I can see my finals blowing that right out of the water I really, really, would...
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    HESI A2

    Apple-Core replied to ellisachanel's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I recently took the HESI for the Maricopa Community College Nursing program. From my understanding, Maricopa only tests for math and English. The English exam is broken down into separate exams for:...
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    important concepts as a nurse

    Apple-Core replied to Grnbay's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    spelling.
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    Almost walked out today

    Apple-Core replied to momto5RN's topic in School

    DOCUMENT EVERYTHING! Every communication with the Principal, teachers, this student, every student. I mean, above and beyond your medical documentation. Keep a private notebook and make note of time,...
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    Handing in Resignation

    Apple-Core replied to fyrephish's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Personally, I would only give 2 weeks notice, unless it is customary in your line of work to give more., and certainly don't give notice unless you get accepted! I gave a month's notice once,...
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    Nurse opinions on "Birth Rape"

    Apple-Core replied to EKUGRAD's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Very similar to my
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    Spring 2017 Chat

    Apple-Core replied to ItsThatJenGirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Welcome! What State are you
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    Maricopa CEP Status

    Apple-Core replied to Gmac12's topic in Arizona Nursing

    So get your applications turned in for the next deadline of May 31st....that would mean starting online with your chosen Uni in the Fall 2017, and begin at the CC in Spring 2018, if you get accepted!!...
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    Maricopa CEP Status

    Apple-Core replied to Gmac12's topic in Arizona Nursing

    This was from the Maricopa website regarding acceptance to begin at the Maricopa CCs in the Fall: Fall 2017 NURSE PLACEMENT IS IN PROCESS Fall 2017 CEP placement is now complete. Denial emails...
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    Credibility of online prereq courses?

    Apple-Core replied to emilystarr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't agree with this, sorry. The nursing school I'm applying to is more than happy to take online classes for the pre-reqs. Everyone I've spoken to has held the online classes in very high
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    Maricopa CEP Status

    Apple-Core replied to Gmac12's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Are you serious? I would be livid and raising Holy Hell all over that place!! That is terrible!!!!! Get your application turned in again for the May 31st deadline!! But follow up with the college......
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    Maricopa CEP Status

    Apple-Core replied to Gmac12's topic in Arizona Nursing

    The next application deadline is May 31st, so for those of you who were declined (I'm sorry!) - could you just re-apply for the next intake? I believe the May 31st deadline will have students starting...
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    CEP apps with pending coursework?

    Apple-Core replied to missyt439's topic in Arizona Nursing

    My understanding is that you don't get as many points as you possibly could if you don't have all the prerequisites complete. Not that that should prevent you from applying! But it seems from...
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    Do you need English and math courses to get into a nursing program

    Apple-Core replied to helloego's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Almost certainly you will need English and Math. However, your best bet is to contact the school directly or go to their website and download a copy of the pre-reqs, which is usually found on the...
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    Being Gay and a Male Nursing Student

    Apple-Core replied to RShieldsSN14's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'm of the thinking whatever you get up to in your private life and in the bedroom is your business, as long as it involves consenting adults. Gay, straight, bi, whatever, I couldn't care less. The...
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    How to become a nurse

    Apple-Core replied to Hilaryalas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Unless you are dead-set on going to Uni, I would suggest attending a local Community College and getting all the pre-reqs out of the way. Those will be your 100 and 200 level classes, and usually...
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    Do you need chem to transfer to another schools nursing program?

    Apple-Core replied to helloego's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The only place that can answer this question for you is the school you wish to attend, so call them or go online and look up their nursing program; I'm sure you will be able to find a breakdown of the...
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    Classmate Spilled Coffee On My Laptop - Broken

    Apple-Core replied to waterdrifter's topic in General Students

    Ethically, yes, she should at the very least contribute to a replacement or repair of the damaged laptop. Very few people would purposefully damage a laptop - most insurance claims are due to...
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    GCCAZ CEP Program 2017

    Apple-Core replied to MsHammy's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Good heavens! That's insane! Was this for GCC? Also - do they consider your overall HESI score then? So the individual math score and cumulative English aren't taken as separate