coco1320

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1. Low GPA, High Pre Requisites

   coco1320 replied to LTC5314's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   CSUSM looks only at your GPA in your last 60 units & prerequisites (along w/ TEAS score). Could be a great option for you! They have a 2nd campus in temecula too if thats closer to where you

2. ABSN Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) Spring 2020

   coco1320 replied to astoecker's topic in School, College Programs

   Mine changed to admitted as well!! Congrats everyone! Can't wait to meet you all

3. ABSN Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) Spring 2020

   coco1320 replied to astoecker's topic in School, College Programs

   Really hoped for an update today ? Hopefully by the end of the

4. Advice needed about changing majors... I feel like I've made a mistake

   coco1320 replied to jss1985's topic in General Students

   I hesitate to say that it will be "easier" but I am currently taking organic chemistry for the second time (I got Cs in both classes the first time I took them 8-9 yrs ago). The first time I took it...

5. No immunity after Hep B immunization?

   coco1320 replied to chernandez3841's topic in General Students

   I had a similar thing happen to me and was told that its actually quite common. Just get the titers done relatively soon after you finish the series and you will be good to go! Apparently many people...

6. ABSN Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) Spring 2020

   coco1320 replied to astoecker's topic in School, College Programs

   The quickest way to find out is thru MyCSUSM. They send emails out but its a few days after the status is updated on your

7. Is 2-3 weeks enough time to study and take the TEAS exam?

   coco1320 replied to jss1985's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I only studied 3 weeks, but if I'm being honest I'm a good standardized test taker and I also had A&P very fresh in my mind at the time. Take the ATI practice tests on their website and let those...

8. Tablet for school??

   coco1320 replied to PediatricMA's topic in General Students

   I've been resistant to ebooks for years because I hate reading on the computer too and felt like I learned better reading a physical book, but I recently recently bought an etextbook for the first...

9. Can I Be a Nurse?

   coco1320 replied to Elllauxj's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I would encourage you to reach out to your local community college and meet with an academic counselor who can guide you on this path. Not having basic math skills definitely will be a hurdle to...

10. ABSN Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) Spring 2020

    coco1320 replied to astoecker's topic in School, College Programs

    I plan to work but my work schedule is also not flexible. I'm taking a CNA class starting in October, so I'm hoping I can land a flexible CNA job and quit my current

11. ABSN Cal State San Marcos (CSUSM) Spring 2020

    coco1320 replied to astoecker's topic in School, College Programs

    In the table that shows that your application is complete it show which term you applied for. So, mine has two rows, one for Fall 2019 and one for Spring 2020. Fall 2019 says "student withdrew...

12. Hep B vaccine requirement.

    coco1320 replied to Bnc1992's topic in General Students

    I recently had hep B titers done and they came back negative despite having had the series about 15 years ago. I asked one of the techs if this was common and he told me yes, the vaccine unfortunately...

13. Least impacted community college RN programs

    coco1320 replied to brunosabray's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Humboldt State in Arcata and College of the Redwoods in Eureka both have nursing programs. No idea if they are impacted (grew up in the area but no longer live there) but I would guess

14. Why is there a 7 year limit on prerequisites for nursing?

    coco1320 replied to mdwatkins13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You find it unethical that the school wants you to be well prepared for their program? And I fail to see how its "money hungry" considering nearly all students returning to school take their prereqs...

15. Student externship in ICU requires prior experience?

    coco1320 replied to coco1320's topic in General Students

    @MotoMonkey Thanks for the insight! I appreciate