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  1. Do higher grades determine qucker admission

    catzy5 replied to iwillbanurse08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    it all depends on the school you apply too, some will mean quicker or more accurately, a better chance, period. my school only looks at grades it was the only way to get in. some have waitlists, as...

  2. Pre Algebra Help !!!!!!

    catzy5 replied to Tiffanysmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i had to start all over too, it had been 20 years for me and i never really took math in high school, i got through on the basics one year of math. if you have a text book for the course pre-algebra...

  3. Why did you pick the nursing school you did?

    catzy5 replied to Mnstn's topic in General Students

    mine was the closest to me, I can't go too far for clinicals I need to be home when my kids get out of school or soon there after, so I really only had one choice. Also I wanted to get in quickly I...

  4. Nursing Exam

    catzy5 replied to futureFNP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That only depends on your school. In our school we had to pass with a 67% it was only a technicality and we didn't take the test until we are accepted into the program. Also if you got below a 67 in...

  5. First night in A & P I

    catzy5 replied to BethT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh yes I felt that way too! take small bites break it down into small goals and try not to look at the big picture, just keep a list and keep checking things off as you do them and you will see it...

  6. Chemisty Prerequisites

    catzy5 replied to Mnstn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took Chemistry last year along with AP I. I had never had Chemistry or anything remotely like it at all ever. I never even knew there was so much math hahaha. I had a terrible instructor who had...

  7. I have almost finished all my prerequisites with a 4.0 GPA, now what?

    catzy5 replied to weglovers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can check out discovernursing.com to find accredited programs in your area, or other areas your willing to look at. From there I would check out individual websites of the schools to see what...

  8. Oh the aggravation

    catzy5 replied to Leomom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is so aggrevating!! I hear you the samethings happened to me, my courses changed and they added the TEAS etc...I kept getting so frustrated, but please stick it out, I seriously this is all part...

  9. TEAS question

    catzy5 replied to Leomom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The online test was much easier, however it is just a sample of how the test was set up and how the questions are formated. The TEAS is timed and that is sort of what makes it so hard, especially the...

  10. TEAS question

    catzy5 replied to Leomom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

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  11. Anyone Dealing With Changing Pre-Reqs?!

    catzy5 replied to Batman24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Only your school admissions can answer your questions. I will say though that yes, many times our pre reqs have changed and effected many people. I worked on mine slowly so every year I would go to...

  12. what is best way to study microbiology.

    catzy5 replied to ganpatiji's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh yes one more thing, if your school will let you (some classes did some didn't). Take pictures of everything, I have a great digi camera and took pictures right in the scope. I especially did this...

  13. what is best way to study microbiology.

    catzy5 replied to ganpatiji's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I made flash cards, I down loaded pictures of everything I needed to know, also try and find an online medical dictionary with Audio, so you can hear the pronounciation (that always helped me). I...

  14. Need A & P!

    catzy5 replied to Mamamischa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had a similar situation, only my school gives out registration appointments, I kept getting January appointments for spring semester when they would be first handed out in November. It was the same...

  15. Planned summer reading ? Good prep/study books for fall courses ?

    catzy5 replied to moosiesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    We had some Santa Ana winds last week, but now it's just several storms from the north pushing down our way, we have had a ton of rain but they are now saying should be nice by the weekend,I am done...

  16. Planned summer reading ? Good prep/study books for fall courses ?

    catzy5 replied to moosiesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If it makes you feel any better I live in the LA area and there hasn't been any sunshine for quite a few days! I don't know what to do with myself in all this rain LOL, I grew up on the east coast...

  17. Frustration with questions

    catzy5 replied to Leomom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HESI or NLN, I am don't know any

  18. TEAS Practice Test

    catzy5 replied to bassmasterangler's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There is a book put out by ATI it's a study guide for the test, yes you have to purchase it, I had to get mine online through the ATI site, I purchased the package, 2 online tests and the study

  19. Pre-Pre-Pre-Pre-Pre Nursing Student!!!!!

    catzy5 replied to NurseEric81's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey Eric, I don't have any info on the NLN, but I wanted to comment on the distance of 2011 for nursing school. I remember feeling like I was so far away from getting my degree, and that it seemed...

  20. TEAS Practice Test

    catzy5 replied to bassmasterangler's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went to that site when studying for the TEAS, it's got a lot of information, but I found it too general for the TEAS, I found the study guide to be the best tool to use as well as the online...

  21. ATI STUDY GUIDE Should I get it?

    catzy5 replied to Nervous Nursey2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes by all means get the guide and an online practice test! do the guide front to back maybe even more then once and you will be more then prepared for the

  22. Am I crazy? Need advice

    catzy5 replied to robynv's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If there is one thing I learned, it's don't listen to the horror stories! you just take it one day at a time and focus on yourself and doing YOUR best. I have heard so many things and gotten my self...

  23. Am I crazy? Need advice

    catzy5 replied to robynv's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  24. How'd you do it??

    catzy5 replied to jacq2005's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What I did was focus on the one school I wanted to attend, I did all pre reqs for that one. Most schools have the same pre reqs for science math and english, so do the biggies. Narrow down your...

  25. I am about to give up

    catzy5 replied to blkbutterfly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    EXACTLY!! And the time will go by with or without your degree, so you might as well chip away at it while you