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  1. advise for pre-entrance exam

    I know what you are going through. I have four kids too. If you are taking the net, find out what study guide your school wants you to use. I used the NET study guide from http://www.eriworld.com....
  2. Cousin commited suicide..could use some prayers guys

    I am so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my prayers. Unfortunately, people who do this never think what this will do for the people they leave behind. I think they are in so much...
  3. I am stressing out here!!!

    If you can do all the problems in the ERI study guide practice tests in the back of the book, you should have no problem. Just keep retaking the tests until you have them all right. I think I got a...
  4. Please help me decide where to go to school!!

    Your welcome and good luck on your NET
  5. Please help me decide where to go to school!!

    Codi, You should have no problem getting accepted to Brandywine. My problem with my references is because I have been a stay at home mom so it has been awhile since I worked full time. One of the...
  6. How do I know?

    Would you be able to shadow a nurse for a day? Maybe then you will get a better feeling if this career choice is for you or not. Check out the following book "What Color is Your Parachute". It...
  7. Please help me decide where to go to school!!

    Hi, I am going to start the Brandywine program in the fall of 2008. They may still have spots open for the fall 2008 program. You will just have to call to find out how many. I know sciences are...
  8. Net Test Issues

    I would recommend doing a search in the pre-nursing forum for anything referencing the NET. I think you will find a large amount of study guide advice. I used the ERI study guide to prepare for my...
  9. Has anyone taken the CLEP test recently for Human Growth & Development? I am reading very mixed reviews on the internet for the REA CLEP study guide for this test. I used just the REA CLEP study...
  10. Nursing School Jitters?

    I am not starting nursing school until August of 2008 so I am not too nervous yet. I am looking forward to getting the new edition of the following book. "How to Survive, and Maybe Even Love Nursing...
  11. Older Student Getting Frustrated

    Alliestar, It sounds like you know what you want and all you need is a plan. You know you want to be a nurse but financially you are very stressed how your family will make it while your in nursing...
  12. Cashing in 401K;will need student loans

    Please do not cash out your 401k. Check out bankrate.com or msn.com and use their money calculators for savings. You are going to lose about 40% of your total invested money. You will have to pay...
  13. Please help me!

    You might want to check into this CD called "Grammar Girl's Quick and Dirty Tips for better writing." You can google it and you will see they have a website with daily tips too. It may help make...
  14. qustion about getting into to nursing school?

    I just applied to the Brandywine School of Nursing which is a two year RN diploma program. I hope to get into their Fall 2008 program. They are affiliated with Immaculata University. I am planning...
  15. Nervous about A&P online

    I took both A&P I and A&P II online this summer. I did very well. I agree with the above poster. You can not get behind. My instructor actually put on the syllabus that it is DEADLY TO GET...
  16. Do You all think this is crazy??

    College Level Examination Program. Most universities and colleges have the program if not all of them. You can get the study guides from http://www.rea.com I may CLEP out of the developmental...
  17. Do You all think this is crazy??

    Call your school and see if you can Clep out of the general psych. class. They have a Clep test for that. It usually costs around $60 and then you study the Clep study guide for that subject on your...
  18. Pre-requisites

    You might also want to make sure your school offers A&P I in the spring. My school offers A&P I in the Fall and A&P II in the spring. You can also take them in summer
  19. Going Back To Nursing School at 42

    I am 41 and hoping to start a two year RN program next Fall. I am finishing up my prerequisites now. My husband is very supportive of me so I can not really relate but I thought I would try to...
  20. Letters of reference-what to do?

    I am in the exact same situation. I also have been out of the work force for almost 10 years and I have been a SAHM. I am tying to get my application out before this Friday for the Fall of 2008...
  21. I could use a Pep Talk

    I have a 15 month old and 3 other kids so I know it is hard finding study time. I do not work though. I am sure you are exhausted from your day at work. Maybe you should try going to bed when the...
  22. Stressed and Depressed

    I am not sure where you are at in your nursing program but if you know you gave the best you could don't beat yourself up. Try to talk to your Micro instructor. See if there is anything that you...
  23. prerequisites and working

    I mainly take one class a semester. I did just take Anatomy I and II each in a 6 week summer session and did great. It is all time management. You have to find what works for you. I do not work...
  24. Really Ticked Off !!!! (yes I Am Shouting)

    I am taking my A P II now on-line and my labs are also on-line via mainly an A&P lab CD. It is very time consuming because we cover so much material but you never know what they will test on so...
  25. Should I go through with it?

    I am sorry that you are going through this with your husband. It doesn't sound like a very happy life. If this is a program that you can attend during the day while your kids are in school I would...