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81ke83

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  1. How many miles do you drive to work each day?

    I drive 55 miles each way to work. Right now, I have alot of freedom to come and go as I please. So, I leave before the commuter traffic starts. Once, I finish nursing school, I hope to get a job...
  2. Working and going to Nursing School

    I start nursing school in August and I will be working almost full time. I have alot of flexibility. I have been there so long, I have the job down to a science and need to be there more to...
  3. Phlebotomy class?

    I am currently taking Phlebotomy for my own benefit. I was done with my pre-reqs, thought I had a year or so wait to get into the nursing program. Since most people have a difficult time finding a...
  4. What to do about GPA

    I think it depends on the school. The school I go to you have to have a 2.5 overall GPA and 2.5 in the core sciences (anatomy, physiology, Microbiology). The group I applied with is the first...
  5. NET test

    I didn't know that there are study guides for the NET test. I took a nursing readiness class while waiting to get into the nursing program and we took the test without any pre warning. It is common...
  6. Preparing for Nursing School in the Fall

    I am also starting nursing in the fall. We attended a workshop last month, we were given a packet prepared by our lecture instructor. Included in the packet was dosage calculation worksheets,...
  7. CLASS OF 2008, check in!

    name: kay school: ventura college school of nursing and allied health program: adn what area of interest at this time: hospice and geriatrics biggest fear: lecture tests what you'd...
  8. Micro w/o taking biology?

    I have never taken biology, started with chemistry to get into A/P then took micro. It all depends on the teacher. My A/P class was a combined class while waiting to get into the nursing program, I...
  9. Cellphones in class

    Cell phones are not allowed in the entire nursing building. At orientation, we were told absolutely no cell phones, no chewing gum in the skills lab and no opened toe shoes. If you are late it counts...
  10. Wait to be picked or pay 20,000

    I go to a local comunity college (Ventura, CA) and the RN program is impacted. Typical wait is 1-2 years. At my age, I thought I would never start but you never know. The school, I attend received...