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  1. CSULA&LB - chances of getting in

    mommy_xo replied to PassingBy's topic in California Nursing

    it really depends on the group that applies. you can go on CSULB's website (under student info) and check out the averages from past students who applied. i currently am in the program, and i had a...

  2. Cal State Long Beach Students!

    mommy_xo replied to barbie q's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    to get into csulb's nursing program, they select the top 90 students NOT based on lottery. the top 90 students are selected based on: science prereqs GPA, general prereqs GPA, TEAS overall test...

  3. long beach memorial

    mommy_xo posted a topic in California Nursing

    does anyone have experience working in this hosp? if so, how do you like it? i'm debating whether or not to work here after i graduate...does anyone know what they pay new grads? i tried calling...

  4. dove apparel (uniform sizes, etc)

    mommy_xo posted a topic in General Students

    hey everyone... my school is requiring us to buy from dove apparel. for those of you who use their uniforms, do they shrink?? i was also unable to try on the unisex pants and i don't know what size...

  5. 3M Littman Cardiology III Stethoscope.. Any good?

    mommy_xo replied to Scrubz's topic in General Students

    just a general note for those who are buying their littman stethoscopes off of ebay or any other unauthorized store- there are a lot of fakes being sold around. i read a statement from 3m/littmann on...

  6. dove apparel (uniform sizes, etc)

    mommy_xo replied to mommy_xo's topic in General Students

    they haven't given our schedules yet, i think they said in about a week it'll be e-mailed to us. i can't wait!! thanks for all the replies

  7. dove apparel (uniform sizes, etc)

    mommy_xo replied to mommy_xo's topic in General Students

    lol oh no lorenzo! i thought the fabric looked realllly stiff and unbreathable when i saw it haha...i wish we could just wear normal white scrubs or something. laangelsfan- i'm in the trimester...

  8. dove apparel (uniform sizes, etc)

    mommy_xo replied to mommy_xo's topic in General Students

    thanks all for your replies! i wish i could pick any uniforms off of their site, but my school requires specific tops. they require the TLC top (the one that buttons in the back) or the zip-top. i...

  9. csulb students

    mommy_xo posted a topic in California Nursing

    soo my orientation is coming up in about a week. they'll be doing a lottery to select whether students will enter the trimester (2 year) or traditional (3 year) program. i haven't decided which...

  10. What brand / type of Stethoscope for Med/Surg?

    mommy_xo replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in General Students

    i second the user suesquatch's opinion. i ordered my Littmann Cardiology III from steeles.com as well! i was debating between allheart.com and steeles.com, but went with steeles because they offer...

  11. csulb students

    mommy_xo replied to mommy_xo's topic in California Nursing

    thanks! hehe yeah i remember. good luck and i hope everything works out for u. i also remember seeing in some other post that u attended saddleback college...i went there too! i did my general ed...

  12. Teas

    mommy_xo replied to Jules A's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    AshNeha113- your friends are probably talking about the "Percentile Rank - Program" score when you receive your TEAS test results. that is the score that compares the students within that program....

  13. Other RN schools in Orange County CA?

    mommy_xo replied to Dublin37's topic in General Students

    saddleback doesn't have 15 units of nursing a semester...that's only if you include general education, which many students who enter have already fulfilled. saddleback has an average of 7 units of...

  14. Other RN schools in Orange County CA?

    mommy_xo replied to Dublin37's topic in General Students

    that sounds about normal. i'm attending csulb's nursing program, but i live in mission viejo (south oc) and have taken classes at saddleback. have u tried looking into santa ana college? you...

  15. Help, should I retest

    mommy_xo replied to Nurse2befefe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    bertolozzi- i guess each individual CSU uses different TEAS scores. i was told by SDSU's nursing department that all schools used the same TEAS score, but apparently not since your school is using...

  16. Help, should I retest

    mommy_xo replied to Nurse2befefe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    actually, the TEAS "adjusted composite score" does include the curve. your "adjusted composite score" is composed of the number of questions you answered correctly divided by the total number of...

  17. CSULB nursing students/grads

    mommy_xo posted a topic in California Nursing

    i was just accepted into the BSN program for spring '07. i start the program at the end of january (we also have an orientation in the middle of jan), but the anticipation is killing me! what is the...

  18. Can I Do This!!!

    mommy_xo replied to needaway23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i agree 110% with siamcat. the children's well-being and safety should be the #1 priority- no matter what. in california, there are government programs that help assist families with childcare needs....

  19. Orange County Vs. San Diego County

    mommy_xo replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California Nursing

    yep, only one hospital located in san clemente. laguna hills and mission viejo are probably about 20 min from san clemente...it's really not a far drive, especially with the freeways being so...

  20. Orange County Vs. San Diego County

    mommy_xo replied to luv2shopp85's topic in California Nursing

    some hospitals near san clemente are saddleback memorial hospital (san clemente campus), saddleback memorial (laguna hills), and mission hospital (mission

  21. community college with no waiting list in CA or NY

    mommy_xo replied to keindrasaldivar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    -saddleback college in mission viejo, ca -goldenwest college in huntington beach, ca -mt. san antonio college in walnut, ca (i'm not for sure on this

  22. Cal State Long Beach Students!

    mommy_xo replied to barbie q's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i'm in CSULB's nursing program for spring '07. semester and trimester are nearly the same, it's just a matter of when the courses are completed. in semesters, you will be doing your nursing courses in...

  23. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    mommy_xo replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    i don't know if anyone has mentioned these shoe brands yet, but merrell and dansko have comfortable clogs and slip-ons (my mom is a nurse and wears both brands, as well as many of her coworkers). i...