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  1. Recent TEAS Test Takers!!! I need you!

    toreyjane posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am going to take the TEAS Test on Friday Oct. 26th. I have studied the ATI study guide and I have read other threads regarding the test. But, some say it's a hard test and some say it's pretty easy,...

  2. Teas Test

    toreyjane replied to Nervous Nursey2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    eat something for breakfast, even if you feel too nervous to eat! read the questions carefully.... the science portion is not going to be what you expect, i had one anatomy question...i think it had...

  3. Has anyone gotten a good grade in Chemistry during a 6 week intersession?

    toreyjane replied to Future-nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's possible. But for 6 weeks that is ALL your life will be about. Chemistry isn't too hard, it sounds more difficult than it really is...I took anatomy during the winter semester last year, I was...

  4. Research Papers?

    toreyjane replied to Hanabna's topic in General Students

    Oh, my word you are rude! Unfortunately, I am not lucky enough to live in a cosmopolitan area, such as Arcadia, where there is a four year school for me (as I'm sure is the case for many people) to...

  5. Research Papers?

    toreyjane replied to Hanabna's topic in General Students

    OUCH! I don't think Hanabna seemed against research papers....I think she was just curious if most programs require them. I was actually wondering the same thing...It doesn't mean I am incapable of...

  6. Getting along with classmates??

    toreyjane posted a topic in General Students

    I have a question for people already in the nursing program...I am going to start my first semester in January. I'm nervous for many reasons, one of which is, are we going to get along with each...

  7. Getting along with classmates??

    toreyjane replied to toreyjane's topic in General Students

    Thank you to everyone! jlsRN, that is such great advice...I like the "detached courtesy"... I just want to have a positive experience, work hard, get good grades, and just be a good...

  8. Share why your current job sucks and what you hope will be different in nursing!

    toreyjane replied to WantAccel.BSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am not currently working, thank goodness, but what happend with me was...I had a job in the insurance industry:zzzzz, I sat in an office all alone, it was thankless, unrewarding, unfullfilling,...

  9. Healthy women schedule C-sections to prevent vaginal stretching

    toreyjane replied to rph3664's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I have had three babies...one lady partslly and two C-sections. I would have a C-section any day of the week before another vag delivery. I labored hard for 36 hours and pushed for four. It took...

  10. Started...but it's been difficult

    toreyjane replied to jordiemom06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did it all backwards too! I have 3 kids, I was working and going to school, then it came time for me to make a decision about making some major sacrifices. I chose to quit my job and gave up A LOT...

  11. TEAS Preparation - has anyone taken this before?

    toreyjane replied to lexi917's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was going advise you, make sure you know what your particular school is looking for as far as percentages...my school goes by the "program percentile"...in other words to get in "60th percentile" I...

  12. If You Got Your Letter Post Here!!!

    toreyjane replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    congratulations to you too! good job and good

  13. If You Got Your Letter Post Here!!!

    toreyjane replied to Faeriewand's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :beer: I got my letter today, and tomorrow I officially get to register for the ADN nursing program at my community college...for the Spring '08 semester :yelclap:! What a journey this has been to...

  14. TEAS Preparation - has anyone taken this before?

    toreyjane replied to lexi917's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel for you! I took the TEAS today...let me tell you, I was a nervous wreck...Get the study guide, do the online practice test, study a lot of percentages, ratio, simple fractions, know how many...

  15. nursing programs info needed please!!!!!!

    toreyjane replied to laura06baby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Either meet with a nursing counselor or look online at the school(s) you are interested in and see if they post their requirements online, a lot do...If you already have a BS degree, call...

  16. difficulty in anatomy 2

    toreyjane replied to carlarenee02's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is there anyway to get some extra credit? Don't drop! I know a 'C' isn't good, but dropping the same class twice might be worst. I would talk to your counselor and to your teacher. You will encounter...

  17. Help with scheduling and convincing Hubby.

    toreyjane replied to AveryMadisonsMommy's topic in Nursing Career

    I agree with Tweety, you HAVE to have your husband's complete support, otherwise it will be a nightmare for everyone. I am 33 now, in my 20's a attempted college with the goal of becoming an RN. My...

  18. How many of us 30 somethings are out there?

    toreyjane replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Isn't 30 the new 20? I am 33 and I started my pre-reqs for an ADN program at 31. I don't think I would want it any other way! I sowed my wild oats and worked the "kinks" out during my 20's, and now I...