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  1. Help with OB and Peds

    WorkingClassDog replied to Iamaboyandanurse2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    For study questions, I'd highly recommend the Peds and L&D books from the "Success" series... Pediatric Success: A Course Review Applying Critical Thinking Skills to Test Taking (Davis Success...

  2. Muhlenberg school of Nursing - Spring 2013

    WorkingClassDog replied to joel.mercado's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Joel - Congrats on your acceptance!! I'm in Nursing 3 @ Muhlenberg, I can assure you that you won't be the only guy there. Our class has about 10 guys out of 45-50. I'm not sure on the age, but...

  3. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone -- I'm taking the TEAS V and crit thinking exam next week. Was just wondering from anyone whose applied for Fall 2011 if they have already gotten an acceptance letter, and if so - how...

  4. Feedback on Middlesex County College / Raritan Bay Med Ctr nursing program

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone... I'm very interested in getting into the Middlesex county college nursing program for Fall 2011 (the next open period). From what I've gathered so far, a year of pre-reqs is a good plan...

  5. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey SG - Yeah, I was there for NURM119 orientation. They took attendance and handed out the syllabus, and introduced several of the instructors. The main prof running the orientation was Prof....

  6. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey there -- Yes it's two books for NURM 119.. here they are: Taylor, Carol Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Nursing Care, North American Edition it's ISBN 9780781793834...

  7. Applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    WorkingClassDog replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    @Lee17 -- for A&P2, I had****** - she was awesome - definitely go with ***** or ******as first choices, ****** is also good according to some of my friends - although she can be a bit blunt --...

  8. Applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    WorkingClassDog replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    @Lee17 -- absolutely sounds like you're looking at the right factors - MCC's program is definitely one of the better ones in the state, and you have to go with the right choice for your unique...

  9. Applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    WorkingClassDog replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    @Lee17 - I was able to locate the latest report from NCLEX pass rates in NJ to compare -- it's out there online, just takes some digging, I'll probably post the link in a sep thread for everyone to be...

  10. Applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    WorkingClassDog replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    @Lee17 - If most of the considerations were the same, I'd probably still pick Muhlenberg. For me, the hopsital you do your clinicals at is a big piece of the experience - and I've heard a few...

  11. Applying to Mountainside Hospital School of Nursing?

    WorkingClassDog replied to Lovelymo79's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Just some quick clarifications -- I'm an MCC student and I've taken all my pre-reqs there ... and I will be going to Muhlenberg this fall. I found MCC's faculty for the pre-req/co-req classes to be...

  12. Opinions: better job while in nursing school - PCT or Unit Secretary?

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in General Students

    I'm curious from both those who have done either job, and nurses already in practice... what do you feel the better job is for a Nursing Student - working as a Patient Care Tech, or a Unit Secretary?...

  13. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'm done with all the pre/co-reqs except for electives & Intro to Chemistry, which I'm taking in the Fall. All total I'm taking 12 credit hrs this fall so I can get FT Financial Aid - after Fall...

  14. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi Sargam - Nio problem - yes I've registered for Fall. I tried online Monday and could login to UCC's system but not get registered. You can view the sections for all the classes by going to...

  15. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Sure! PM away Is anyone trying to register with UCC this morning for Muhlenberg classes? The system isn't allowing me to do anything at all... seems like they really haven't broken the new UCC web...

  16. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Don't worry -- most schools usually round up if you are at .5 or better... I'd bet they do the same! I did better than I had expected on the TEAS - 83 in Math, English & Crit Thinking, 93 on...

  17. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hey everyone ... I took my TEAS on 4/9, got my results the following Thursday -- and then got a letter from Muhlenberg a little over 2 weeks later -- I got in!! Yay! A buddy of mine took the TEAS in...

  18. Middlesex County College/RBMC anyone?

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone... I'm very interested in getting into the Middlesex county college (NJ)/Raritan Bay Med Ctr nursing program for Fall 2011 (the next open period). From what I've gathered so far, a year of...

  19. Muhlenberg Fall 2011 class - feedback on admission

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I'm taking my TEAS on the 9th as well -- looking forward to getting that last step done and finding out more about the

  20. Feedback on Middlesex County College / Raritan Bay Med Ctr nursing program

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Thanks to both of you who replied about the program -- I noticed a revised listing of qualifications just went into effect this year, along with a raise in the tuition per credit hour. I'm putting my...

  21. Feedback on Middlesex County College / Raritan Bay Med Ctr nursing program

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    supersam... Thanks for the reply! I'm finishing up my pre-reqs over the summer and heading into A&P I this fall -- so far the details I've gotten from people on campus are similar to what you had...

  22. Considering Schools in Middlesex County

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Hi everyone... I'm new to the forums - looking at starting schooling this fall, and would like to find out some feedback on options in Middlesex County. I know Middlesex County College has a program...

  23. Info on Nurse's Aide jobs at Somerset Medical Center

    WorkingClassDog posted a topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Anyone out there who knows the details of Somerset's program? How about the pay there? I know in general CNA's make 9-10 an hour, but I'm curious if the pay is any better at SMC. Also, is the CNA...

  24. Considering Schools in Middlesex County

    WorkingClassDog replied to WorkingClassDog's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    sorry - just realized I should have clarified a bit ... I'm transitioning from the telecom/management field and am interested in either going with the LPN or RN