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  1. Should I or should I not apply?

    I would apply still. You then have significant motivation to pass the
  2. Taber's or Mosby's

    I have to say that if they made a hip holster for the Taber's ... I would buy it! ..................................................:yeahthat: I...
  3. Online CPR course, are they acceptable???

    My school will not accept online CPR certifications. I would ask to be sure but I would say that it would be
  4. 10 Ways to Achieve Success in Nursing School

    Thank you, This was really
  5. I Got In!!!

    I did too, I cried like a little
  6. I Got In!!!

    :hpygrp: :ancong!: :wlcmggrp: :stdnrsrck: It is the best feeling in the world! Welcome to the life of a Nursing Student, I start Aug 25th
  7. Help with Nursing school stress

    I will be starting my RN Program in Aug and I have found that Yoga and Medatation works really well for me. My thoughts run a mile a min and I have a hard time being able to concentrate on just one...
  8. I got in!!! OMG I am soooooo excited!!!

    Bask in the glory!!!
  9. Classes While Waiting...

    I would say try to get into a Pharmacology class or a Medical Dosage class. Doing the CNA class would also be a big help if you have the time in your schedule for it. I took the Pharm and Dosage...
  10. I have decided to go the ADN route as well. My main goal is to get to the NP but I know that I will have a better skill set after some working experience. They have so many options for those who want...
  11. Denial!!!

    Here in California (Northern), The schools do have a g.p.a. requirement. At 3 of the schools I have applied to they require a 3.0 in the sciences (bios & Micro) and at least a 2.5 in the other...
  12. To all getting set to start...

    This was such a sweet message thank you
  13. Accepted or Not? Conditionally Accepted?

    I think you should call your counselor and ask for some clarification. It sounds like (to me) that you have been placed on their waitlist. They are advising that you complete these classes to fufil...
  14. I have decided to pursue Nursing... Am I crazy??

    I left my full time job in '05 after taking pre-req's for 2 years, 2 classes at a time. I finished up the last of them in '06 and started applying. Here in my area the programs are really impacted so...
  15. Denial!!!

    I know how you feel, It took me 2 years of applying here in Cali to get in. I can totally relate! There are some private places but they are all impacted right now. I do know that there is new private...
  16. how do I pass Med-surg!!

    You are
  17. i need help

    that was an exellent way of explaining the nursing process! thank you for you
  18. Sierra College Letters?

    Sierra college students will be required to take the HESI during the 1st semester. It is like the teas but a little different. I asked a friend that is going into her 4th semester in fall and she did...
  19. Mailman just brought me a letter!

    :ancong!:
  20. Have you bought your Uniforms,Books, Stethoscopes...

    That is where our school wants us to get them from too. The vest alone is $47! Luckily I can get the pants and polo somewhere else, I found a great pair that has a flat front and drawstring for...
  21. After two years of waiting...

    I finally got accepted in to Nursing School!! I have been appling for 2 years and all this time I have been hoping that there would be a light at the end of the tunnel. Now it seems that I have...
  22. Sierra College Letters?

    I am really glad you are that you are determined. So many people walk away from this point and they seriously regret it. What doesn't kill us will make us stronger
  23. Have you bought your Uniforms,Books, Stethoscopes...

    I haven't had my orientation just yet but I have been talking to 2nd, 3rd and 4th year students and been able to get a good list together. My mother is an RN (She is a Nurse Manager for UCDMC now) and...
  24. Sierra College Letters?

    I have been in your shoes many times. I struggled to stay motivated to re-apply each semester. I have spent the last 2 years applying locally (ARC, SCC and Sierra) and to schools out of my area (Yuba)...
  25. I wanna shout it from the Rooftop!

    :hpygrp: :ancong!: