Once you finish all the tests, on your report page you will notice that about 8 or 9 of the tests are listed in BOLD. These bold tests are averaged together for your grade. So, the average of that has...
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You will most likely start off with med/surg, fundamentals, etc.. So one of those would probably be best to start with-- cuz most of the stuff in the NCLEX review books you probably won't understand...
bananimal replied to butterflydancer's topic in General Students
i don't start nursing school until the fall, but i've been a total nerd reading pretty much every post on this website gathering all kinds of information... the following books were all highly...
Yeah it really depends on the application pool. I actually had some really bad grades haunting me from my past, but I took the courses over and got A's in all of them. I think they try to look at you...
I gave myself a lot less time than 8 months for preparing.. you will do FINE! I wish you luck in A&P and Micro, as well as the Dosage Calculations course. And thanks for the congrats!.. yes I am...
If you are only applying to STCC, you will not need to take the Chemistry portion of the HESI because it's not a requirement for STCC. However, if you are using that HESI score to apply to other...
I HIGHLY recommend an anatomy coloring book! I passed Anatomy & Physiology 1 & 2 with A's and I credit a lot of it to this book-- The Anatomy Coloring Book by Wynn Kapit / Lawrence M. Elson. I...
Proudtwinmom, as tempting as it is DO NOT BUY SCRUBS! Haha. I know they are adorable and you are excited, but you will be most likely wasting money. We have specific uniforms that we must purchase...
I don't know. Maybe they go out in groups, as they make their decisions. I'm sure it must take awhile to go through all the applications. Some of these older threads say they got their acceptance...
To all of you current students.. what's the parking situation like? I'm looking at the map and seeing how convenient it would be to park in lot 1.. but on first come first serve is that next to...
Hey alphadog I am not able to send private messages yet. I didn't want you to think I was ignoring your message. I hope you hear from them soon, I know the wait is killer! This is actually the first...
My boyfriend lives in Enfield, and he's got family in Windsor. Definitely a different world from here in Springfield haha. I hope you win that iPod! It's an awesome gadget. I am excited but I'm also...
Questions about the PDA.. Is yours a PDA and a phone? What kind is it? What should I be looking for in a PDA? I've never had one before.. I don't want to get one and then have it not function the way...
I got my acceptance letter Saturday (: (: !! I kept double checking to make sure it was, in fact, MY NAME on the letter, that no, they did not screw up-- haha. I am counting down the days to September...
I'm planning on moving to the Boston area-- I'm in Western Mass now. I'm going to take a CNA course over the summer so I can have a job in the field when I get there.. get my foot in the door, ya...
If this is not the appropriate place to post this, please feel free to move it. I did my best trying to figure out where it would go! I am starting a CNA training course on monday in a local nursing...
My class dropped by almost 50% just after the first semester of Anatomy & Physiology. After the second semester, another large chunk. We haven't even STARTED Nursing courses yet. It's ridiculous....