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  1. wonderlic test

    GizmosMom replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From morte: but it appears that they are customized to the job, didnt see "student" testing mentioned.... I'm no testing expert, but to me it seemed like a pretty general-type test that could be...

  2. wonderlic test

    GizmosMom replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From morte: wonderlic.com looks like an Preemployment tool, what does it have to do with NS? It only took 12 minutes to take so it gives an admissions type something to look at quickly to see how...

  3. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    GizmosMom replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I think just the fact that you're thinking about "how much debt is too much debt", salsaking, shows that you have a good head on your shoulders and are realistic for a young guy You're thinking...

  4. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    GizmosMom replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    From salsaking: Yeah it's really discouraging. I guess you can just let the interest balloon for a couple of years and end up paying 70K+ in the end. Such a bummer - you're either faced with a very,...

  5. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    GizmosMom replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    From tsala: I will be going to Concorde, however, for their LPN program. It's not cheap, but I will get full Pell grant for both financial years and Stafford loans, so that should cover it. That's...

  6. wonderlic test

    GizmosMom replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As long as you get in with 27 or whatever your number is, you're in. Then it's on to the next step A bird in hand is worth more than two in the bush. Whatever you've got is better than what you...

  7. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    GizmosMom replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    From salsaking: I wish the loan didn't begin accruing interest until after you graduate, how do they expect you to pay the interest on a 36,000 loan while attending school on a full time basis? You've...

  8. Another discouraged, unhappy camper here

    GizmosMom replied to Scooter321's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I hope you don't give up, Scooter, but I can certainly feel for you. Gads, what do they want you to do for heavens' sake I'm also considering the nursing school route and I'll never see my 50th...

  9. wonderlic test

    GizmosMom replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got a 31 on Wonderlic, Csantos, but English is my first language. I'm impressed that you did so well on it because I know English is not your first language Those crazy

  10. wonderlic test

    GizmosMom replied to 9livesRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Those proverb questions on the Wonderlic were really crazy! I was like,

  11. I got my net score!!

    GizmosMom replied to sherriberry1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrants, SherriB! I think those are really good

  12. MCCCD RN Program Waiting List

    GizmosMom replied to MonkeysMama's topic in Arizona Nursing

    "There are currently 1372 applicants in the database who have completed their prerequisites and are awaiting placement." As of today, there's

  13. the many FEARS that I have...

    GizmosMom replied to Gannon1qb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From Gannon: Its just im so up and down...one day i feel very very positive and confident...the next day i feel like im afraid im going to not know how to do something when it counts. I absolutely...

  14. Retirement

    GizmosMom replied to BiologyNerd's topic in General Nursing

    I'm thinking that "nurses have no retirement" could also be phrased as "most people today have no defined benefit retirement plan." Examples of those people who most likely do have defined benefit...

  15. PAX Test?

    GizmosMom replied to WVlpn2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I found this for you: http://www.nln.org/testproducts/PreAdmin/GeneralInfo/pnpaxindex.htm Good

  16. A&P online help

    GizmosMom replied to dee78's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Kim and dee :bowingpur I've bookmarked both these

  17. LVN Orange County starting pay?

    GizmosMom replied to theclawsoncrew's topic in California Nursing

    If the community colleges were a better option I'd say go there but if you're like me and not getting any younger a private college is our only option. Yep, I'm kind of in the same boat. Thanks for...

  18. New Career, excited, scared and confused at the same time

    GizmosMom replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, rholman - I can really identify with what you've said. I've also spent my first career in the business world - the law firm world in particular - and all the things you've said about it ring true...

  19. LVN Orange County starting pay?

    GizmosMom replied to theclawsoncrew's topic in California Nursing

    Hi, Jo - I can't speak to your immediate question, but I was wondering how you feel about your experience at Concorde? Thanks in

  20. the many FEARS that I have...

    GizmosMom replied to Gannon1qb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, Gannon - I'm on the verge of making a decision regarding nursing school myself and I have fears as well. I'm sure EVERYONE has had fears similar to yours. For instance, I don't have any kids so...

  21. Hospitals in Denver Metro Area???

    GizmosMom replied to JuLeSx7d7's topic in Colorado Nursing

    semisweetchick: It's so true that the first impression is what makes or breaks a future relationship. If I were a recruiter or HR person, I don't think I could allow myself to inflict my "bad day" on...

  22. Orlando Area Nursing Schools????

    GizmosMom replied to courtneyanne1983's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From Csantos: (i had a little problem with english proverbs, even though i do speak good english i was not born here, therefore some of the proverbs just dont make any sence to me)) I WAS born here...

  23. Older Woman Plans on Being a New RN

    GizmosMom replied to GizmosMom's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for the encouragement And nurz2be, I hadn't considered before what you said here: My nursing instructor did say this regarding older students, when you, as a older student, graduate (yes I...

  24. Concorde Career Institute (Colorado)

    GizmosMom replied to blueyes27's topic in Colorado Nursing

    From D'sGirl: FYI: The Practice NET test is harder than real life. I think the point of it is that if you can pass that you will not have a problem passing the real one. MedicalStud: The response...

  25. RTD Light Rail

    GizmosMom replied to Satori77's topic in Colorado Nursing

    I worked downtown for about 20 years and took a bus nearly every day (this was before Lite Rail opened). I was very happy with it, but some people just like to drive. Check out:...