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  1. Don't Rough My Newborn Up!!!!!!!

    :kiss Hi, nurses, have you ever had a patient who comfronted you about handling their newborns too roughly? I was just wondering because when my cousin had her baby girl she became upset with the way...
  2. Riverside vs. Sentara BSN

    so are you saying that if you go to sentara you have to become a care partner and work at the same time?? If so I think you might be mistaken. I go there and what you might be talking about is after...
  3. Please help me choose a program in Hampton Roads

    hey, just read your post and wanted to know why would you have to travel to the pennisula if you live in va. beach? Sentara's main campus is in chesapeake by greenbriar. I attend the school and it...
  4. Where to buy textbooks online

    Hi, I start nursing school on Aug.14 and I need advice on where I can buy textbooks online that are cheap, relieable, and secure. I also have a PDA and was wondering if there was a site that sells the...
  5. Hi, I am currently a student at Old Dominion University and finishing up my prereqs. I just starting to feel out applications for nursing schools and decided that I wanted to go to Sentara(G.P.A's not...
  6. Does anybody has any info on the RN program there in VA Beach? I decided to go there in Sept. (even though it is expensive) I just want to know the basic stuff such as how is the school.
  7. 3rd time taking the crazy test

    I'm so sorry to hear that. Maybe you should take a break from studying to relax and clear your head before you start studying again. You probably need to find a different way to study. How many times...
  8. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    Passing at my school is 76.51. don't ask me why they put the .51 at the end. my school doesn't round or give extra
  9. Riverside School of Nursing

    I gotta friend that just flunked out the rn program. About 90% of her class failed so they extended their mod and made them take test every day and by then end of the week if your average wasn't an 80...
  10. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    I'm not saying to have a hard copy of each book, I was just saying don't think that you don't need to learn your meds just cause it is one click away. Also most PDA software comes with a desktop copy...
  11. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    Thanks!! No I did not apply for the internship or for the scholarship. But I believe Nursecadet got an internship for the summer thanks to the Godfather (Mrs. Wyche)!! Make sure you have fun. One of...
  12. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    PDA's wasn't required when I started but after doing research on this website I purchased one before I started school. I didn't use it until my 3rd semester but I most say that it is a time saver....
  13. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    Hey guys and by the way me and Nursecadet are in the same class and are study partners and I always score high on my tests when I study with her. She is wonderful and one of the most knowledgeble...
  14. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    Sentara has just started an online class. I don't really know the details but if you go to sentara.com and then to facilities then schools, they might have more info on it. (I don't know the exact...
  15. Anyone faint their first day of clinical?

    I never fainted but while on the floor I felt kinda flushed and dizzy. I told my teacher and she just laughed at me. Another student took my blood pressure and was practicing a head-to-toe assessment...
  16. What to expect in Sentara RN Program?

    Hi you probably don't even come to this thread anymore but I am a current RN student at Sentara. I'm half-way through my 3rd semester. The program is awesome and is one of the best in my opinion. We...
  17. I'm only half way through my 3rd semester (RN program) but my teacher told us that the questions get harder and harder as you get them correct and then when start to miss them it will get easier. It's...
  18. Any other Sentara Nursing 101 students out there

    so are you in 101 to become an RN or an LPN? I love Mrs. Wyche and Mrs. Evard. My last clinical instructor was Ms. Webley (she recently to just cut all her hair off) Me and Nursecadet came into the...
  19. Any other Sentara Nursing 101 students out there

    hey princess, you remember me and NURSECADET. We are in 201 now together. how are
  20. Fail math exam and we are out!!!! Help!!!

    we have the same thing but during the 1st semester (not sure about the other semesters) we have to get over a 90% and we get 3 attempts. If you fail, than you fail the
  21. CPR Class info needed

    I took a CPR class and we did scenarios where we actually had to run down stairs to find an AED. We were on the floor the whole time practicing with a DVD. It was hard work and I pray that I am not...
  22. Old Dominion Students

    Basically, my G.P.A wasn't in the ball park. It is very competitive and they take the people with the highest G.P.A. When I talked to Mrs. Breeden she made it seem like I could get in if I worked a...
  23. Old Dominion Students

    Hi I attended ODU but just transferred over to Sentara b/c I couldn't meet ODU standards and am not ready for a BSN. I took my pre-reqs there for 2 years and I think your GPA has to be like a 3.3 and...
  24. Where to buy textbooks online

    Thanks for the input. I'm just going to try the bookstore at the medical school b/c the prices for new books are about the same and shipping will make it cost more. Plus my mommy told me to do it that...
  25. Where to buy textbooks online

    Ok I tried campusbooks.com and their prices was either the same or a bit