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    Question about buying used A&P textbooks

    Pixiesmom replied to MIKelly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    McGraw-Hill customer service 1 800 262 4729 (student
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    Question about buying used A&P textbooks

    Pixiesmom replied to MIKelly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Kelly can you call your school's bookstore and get the ISBN from them? It sounds like a royal pita but maybe even call the publisher and see what exactly the digital tool is and if it's included only...
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    NLN Anyone??? A LIL Venting, ADVICE HELP!

    Pixiesmom replied to MaleRNstudent21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The above posters definitely pointed you in the right direction. If you know anyone in the nursing program that has used the study guide don't be to shy to ask to borrow their copy. Good luck! I...
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    Question about buying used A&P textbooks

    Pixiesmom replied to MIKelly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Kelly I would check with your A&P instructor to see what their opinion is. I'll see what I can find out on the book you mentioned. I can't promise anything but I'll check. OK I checked and didn't...
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    Is anyone else still waiting on financial aid?

    Pixiesmom replied to RN2bemommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I guess they must do things differently depening on what college/university that you are attending. I registered for classes last fall before I even filled out my fafsa. In fact I almost dropped my...
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    How much are you spending on books this semester?

    Pixiesmom replied to casi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't know how it will be once I get into the program but 90% of my books thus far I've been able to rent through the college bookstore, the fees are included in our
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    Missing the first day of class?

    Pixiesmom replied to Rn2bKatie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not that I know of. The majority of students that I know of that aren't in class on the first day simply because they registered extremely late or had to get a write in to the class. Have you...
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    Are people treating you like a nurse and asking you nursing questions?

    Pixiesmom replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The only people that I know that would as for advice are my in-laws. I haven't told them my major so I'm safe for now. traumaRUs and Angie O'Plasty RN have given great advice. I will have to...
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    Pre-Entrance Exam for RN

    Pixiesmom replied to amiee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is this the same as the pre-RN assessment? I've talked to a few people that have taken the assessment and they said that the book was a great help to
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    A little humor. You might be from Illinois if...

    Pixiesmom replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I haven't had Garcia's pizza in years! I'm pretty sure they have at least two of them in the Champaign Urbana
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    General Ed Classes?

    Pixiesmom replied to 4yrstogo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If your going for your ADN you shouldn't have to, but I don't know what college your planning on attending and I only know how it's done at my college. Do you have to take an assessment
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    Is this real? The Natl Scholars Honor Society

    Pixiesmom replied to nursinginga's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I received my letter a few weeks ago. After reading it I promptly filed it in the
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    I Got In!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Pixiesmom replied to tookewlandy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am so happy for
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    CNA classes being offered anywhere??

    Pixiesmom replied to spoiledbrat0627's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Check with your local school system. There's an adult area education center here that offers CNA classes for
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    Are application fees the norm?

    Pixiesmom posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm currently knocking away at my pre-req's and would like to attend the ADN program at the college I'm currently attending, but I don't want to rule out the BSN program at the University near here....
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    Are application fees the norm?

    Pixiesmom replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Excellent point. I think I'll start saving those pennies I've been pinching for a good
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    A little humor. You might be from Illinois if...

    Pixiesmom replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Illinois Nursing

    The airport steak house here has huge tenderloin sandwiches, or so I've been told, they evidentally take up the whole plate. Anything with saurkraut or dumplings sounds
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    A little humor. You might be from Illinois if...

    Pixiesmom replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Illinois Nursing

    My Dad grew up in St. Louis and call's a soft drink either soda or soda pop. I wish someone would bring me a Chicago style hot
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    Awesome web site to check your prof's out

    Pixiesmom replied to RRTtoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's a neat site. I do agree that we should take it with a grain of salt though. It has been right on about my instructors though, and it made me feel a lot better about getting a B on a writing...
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    on line classes for generals, are they reallly deep?

    Pixiesmom replied to nd deb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You might see if there is an online site for the textbook. I took psychology in the classroom, but the online site for the textbook had study tools that were
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    Just how many nurses from IL do we have here at allnurses?

    Pixiesmom replied to jadednurse's topic in Illinois Nursing

    E. Central Illinois here. Yaye!! Congrats on a job well
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    NCAA Rules against the "Chief"

    Pixiesmom replied to fotografe's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in Mattoon.
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    How Did you Know?

    Pixiesmom replied to natron20's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As a child I always wanted to be a nurse. When I graduated from high school I went away to the stricted Baptist college on earth, and picked a 2 year degree which I didn't finish. Fast forward to...
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    NCAA Rules against the "Chief"

    Pixiesmom replied to fotografe's topic in General Nursing

    I live about 45 minutes south of Champaign and will proudly admit to being a University of Illinois fan. That being said I am all for changing the mascot. Like Thunderwolf posted that there is no...
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    Has anyone heard of Lakeview College of Nursing?

    Pixiesmom replied to missBelle's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Aunttae, I just sent you a pm loaded with questions about