VetTechingWasEasier

VetTechingWasEasier

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About VetTechingWasEasier

I'm a 32 year old man, back in school. I've been a vet tech since I was 20, and part time construction. I figured I could do more so I got into nursing school. A lot of the women in my family are nurses, some were encouraging and others were not.

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  1. Is this common in an RN program???

    I went to an LPN to RN program. 1st year, did practical nursing jobs...patient care, meds, reports. Next year, the "RN" year, it was a touch of med/surge, some clinpath and a WHOLE lot of theory....
  2. Anyone in their 2nd year at CCP?

    I already have my Micro taken care of... I was wondering what "mandatory" classes they start in for 2nd
  3. Anyone in their 2nd year at CCP?

    I'm planning to take my LPN program certificate to CCP and apply for accellerated admission. I'll be taking care of whatever prerequisites my academic advisor tells me that I still need, this fall...
  4. Salem Community College Nursing Program!

    No HESI at
  5. Hey guys....How do you all support yourselves?

    update... I work under the table as a freelance mason/painter. It's good for making my own hours and I listen to my class lectures on my iPod while I'm working. Today I'm going to apply for a job as ,...
  6. Hesi Exit Test

    Woah. Tell you what,... If your school requires a score of 1000, and more than half of the class still manages to pass (WITHOUT spending hundreds of dollars on outside tutoring) , what can I say,...
  7. Hesi Exit Test

    Don't let the staff intimidate you. When it comes down to it, they're all very much accountable for the program they run, and if what they're saying was truely policy, it'd be in writing somewhere....
  8. Salem Community College Nursing Program!

    Cumberland doesn't require an exit exam?
  9. Salem Community College Nursing Program!

    I'm sorry, I was so busy ranting that I didn't answer your question! The only ADN program I know of that doesn't require a "Do or Die" exit exam, is Del Tech in Georgetown, DE. NY nursing...
  10. Salem Community College Nursing Program!

    More and more nursing schools nationwide are jumping on the HESI bandwagon, because it artificially raises their ranking through finding a new and creative way to make sure that students who won't...
  11. Hesi Exit Test

    As a matter of fact...the HESI has another purpose, according to their own web site. It's other purpose is to make sure that schools are actually teaching a proper curriculum. How many of us were...
  12. Hesi exit exams

    Isn't that a screwed statistic, pretty much having the students take another version of the NCLEX and only let whoever "passes" sit again? that's like me having a Marathon Running School. I guarantee...
  13. Hesi Exit Test

    Is anyone from a nursing school that ties your HESI score to a grade in a specific class? In mine, we have a 10-credit hour MedSurg class that if you fail the HESI 3 times, you get a 10 credit F...
  14. Hesi Exit Test

    According to the HESI website, the test is also made to put the school's curriculum to the test, to see if it's truely preparing the students for the boards. I myself came from a nursing school...
  15. My LPN year was going smooth, I was even enjoying it, until 2nd semester I started hitting serious money problems. If my family didn't pull through for me when they did, I would've probably quit to...