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  1. how are you paying for nursing school? or how do you plan to pay for nursing school?

    LMRN10 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Students

    I, up til now, have been paying out of pocket. I am hoping financial aid will kick in this semester, but if not, I plan on doing a loan for my last three classes...I got this far without it, but...

  2. ATI, PDA, and stethoscope.

    LMRN10 replied to Tabula-rasa's topic in General Students

    1. I was wondering if the ATI testing program is worth purchasing($330+s&h). Not too sure on this one... 2. What is the best PDA to get when starting the RN program? Tungsten T3 is the PDA I have...

  3. Relocation to Tucson

    LMRN10 replied to SinOmonGrl63's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I'm not sure, but I was going to say you can go onto the Arizona site. If you click on the Region tab, you should be able to choose Arizona and there would definitely be someone there who could help...

  4. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the other poster...we have BOOKS, not 1 book :chuckle!! I spent about $700 on books for the first semester, but for each semester after that, we will only add one or two a semester, if...

  5. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, today is my last day of first semester. I started in January and have my Final tonight. It's a lot of work - I am sure every program is different. But our program is a lot of self-teaching. A...

  6. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats to those who got in. As far as orientation, I wore jeans. If your going to orientation, your already accepted to the program. And it's nothing, in my opinion, you need to dress up for!...

  7. Grading scale for Nusing school???

    LMRN10 replied to COLPN's topic in General Students

    We have to have 845 points out of 945 to pass with a C. That is basically an 89% if you do the math. A lot of our points come from just going to class and completing things we were told to complete....

  8. What to expect first year clinicals?

    LMRN10 replied to hopefornursing's topic in General Students

    Let's see. In clinicals we have done: Occupied Bed change Partial Bath Hygiene/Oral Care Meds (including injections) Vitals Head to Toe assessment Sexual History Nutrition Sleep Wound Care Surgical...

  9. NLN Results....

    LMRN10 replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That is a great score and just so you know, it is normal to worry - I think even if you got a 99%, your still worrying because you just never know how well everyone else will do!! Hang in there. I'm...

  10. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    LMRN10 replied to latinadream's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hey there...thanks for cheering me on!!! I can use that!!! I know my instructor said they are looking into it and it seems like she and some of the others think it would be wise to change it up a...

  11. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    LMRN10 replied to latinadream's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Oh, thanks!!!! I am VERY happy to finally be in!!! You are right...not the easiest to get in to, but I am happy, after all this work, I finally did it!!! If you are determined, you can do...

  12. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    LMRN10 replied to latinadream's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yes, all of the information is on the website, but I did send you an email as well yesterday (did you get it?). The classes may be earlier than what you are looking for...they begin at 4:30 3...

  13. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CONGRATULATIONS BECCA!!!! I'm so glad they were able to tell you...my school did the same thing, refused to tell me on the phone, so I went in and picked up another copy of my letter...didn't want to...

  14. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Last year I had the same thing happen. I never got a letter regarding the Fall program even though they had been sent out. What you need to do is either A) have them send out another one or B) go...

  15. Evening, Part time nursing programs?

    LMRN10 replied to latinadream's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I go evenings and I guess you could say part time, but really, it's a lot of work regardless of part time/full time. 7 credit hours now and for the last two semesters, 9 credit hours... It's at CLC...

  16. NLN Results....

    LMRN10 replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Becca, are you sure you weren't taking a different type of test? The NLN, as far as I know, is only offered on paper and is sent back to NLN in New York to be graded. I usually got my results back...

  17. Pre-entrance exam - question

    LMRN10 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Ok...I am preparing to take the NLN pre-entrance exam in November. I have taken it before and to me, the vocabulary section was pretty difficult!! A lot of words I would NEVER know!! So, can any of...

  18. NLN Results....

    LMRN10 replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have taken mine on a Tuesday and got it back the following Saturday...usually within that first week I have my results. I hope you did well...I always seemed to do better than I thought I

  19. NLN Results....

    LMRN10 replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You should be able to add that in your profile...it is under My Account on the yellow toolbar

  20. For all of us who are sweating bullets waiting on acceptance/rejection letters...

    LMRN10 replied to phoenixfire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :w00t:

  21. Talk about nosey...sheesh!!

    LMRN10 replied to misslo's topic in General Nursing

    Yes...I needed that as well for Nursing. I told them I wasn't getting a pelvic exam that I had one last January and I already had my appointment set up this January, so not necessary. They didn't do...

  22. We got into the CLC Nursing program...now what

    LMRN10 replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Whoo hoo...Florida!!! Have a great time!!!! Thanks for all of your help...can't wait to get some new info out of orientation! Boni, not sure about the rubber cement, but I wouldn't think that would...

  23. We got into the CLC Nursing program...now what

    LMRN10 replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Illinois Nursing

    :lol2: The screeching noises are an every day occurance with a 2 year old girl in my house!!! But yes, I remember my teenager days all too well and can remember being one of those screeching girls!!!...

  24. We got into the CLC Nursing program...now what

    LMRN10 replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Oh, that's right - we have to do it there first...wonder what time they open in the morning??? If not, maybe at lunch...wish I had thought about that and just stopped in and paid it!!! Good thinking...

  25. We got into the CLC Nursing program...now what

    LMRN10 replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Yep... took the money out for that yesterday at work!!! I am ALLLLL