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  1. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    thanks Flames, I thought that was how it went but I just wanted to make sure. By the time the nursing program starts (Summer 09) I will have completed every single test, prereq and supporting course...

  2. Failed Drug Test!!!!!!

    Cilantrophobe replied to coolpeach's topic in General Nursing

    the message on the answering machine was a major violation. When I was in the military and had a positive pregnancy test they weren't even allowed to tell my husband... I am sorry you had to go...

  3. Transgender Nursing Student

    Cilantrophobe replied to Transgender_n_TN's topic in General Students

    I hope you aren't forgetting that the morals and ideals of Baptist are common throughout this country and that your treatment could be just the same anywhere else. And what makes you think you have to...

  4. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I know nursing is a much harder subject but I have had more than a few pre-reqs like that (Not at NVCC), it was an online test but there wasn't enough time to look up stuff. Besides, from what...

  5. Transgender Nursing Student

    Cilantrophobe replied to Transgender_n_TN's topic in General Students

    First I would like to agree with everyone who already suggested that you change your name before you enter in to school. Second from my experience in the military, I've learned that the higher ranking...

  6. Newbie here.. asking for some help ~ a bit long

    Cilantrophobe replied to c+k=<3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel you on the whole skinning the cat thing, that would be difficult. Just out of curosity, what would one learn by skinning a cat? There are so many models of the human body (without skin) that I...

  7. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    OK, I have another question.. I read that they don't do the whole first come-first served thing for the nursing program. Her is my concern. I will be applying for in-state exactly one year from moving...

  8. RN School and Work? Is it possible?

    Cilantrophobe replied to SoontobeNorfolkRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    My heart really goes out to those of you who have no choice but to work and go to school at the same time. I can't imagine how hard that must be. I think my head would blow

  9. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I have a 3.9 and I got a 92% overall on the HESI. I think I have a very good chance and I was starting to think the other day that getting into the program doesn't even seem to be the hard part....

  10. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thankfully I got the advice to take care of any and all pre- and co-requisites during my very first semester of college last summer. Plus I was lucky to have taken speech through UMUC Asia, while I...

  11. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Thank you so much for the info, that is very informative. I think you are right that I should try to get a picture of exactly how the online program works. I knew that it was a hybrid situation but I...

  12. NVCC Online Nursing Program

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I knew it was a hybrid course but are you saying that for the students in the online program, they actually have the lectures available for viewing/listening? If so that is pretty

  13. Portland and New Grads

    Cilantrophobe replied to bridgfor428's topic in Oregon Nursing

    Spatialized, I totally understand the idea of "who you know" but what if you don't know anyone. How do you make a connection if none of these HR and recruiters want to talk to you...Is there a secret...

  14. RN School and Work? Is it possible?

    Cilantrophobe replied to SoontobeNorfolkRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I didn't mean to imply that it was impossible. Like I said if you can handle it go ahead. All I was trying to do was let the OP know that there might be other options she hasn't explored yet. Good...

  15. Class Of 2011

    Cilantrophobe replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in General Nursing

    Here is another possibility. I was going to go through the traditional nursing program at my school where you start Fall 09 and graduate May 2011 with a summer break, and now I am attending the...

  16. Things to get out of the way NOW if you are starting in the Spring

    Cilantrophobe replied to AtomicWoman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good advice. I think I will take care of the BLS and vaccinations soon. I had already thought about all of this but I know there are some who might not. I don't know anything about Hep B, I just know...

  17. Spring 09 Hopefuls

    Cilantrophobe replied to TeeRN2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am not going to apply anywhere else, BUT I was just encouraged to apply for their online nursing program which is 4 consecutive semesters. Ne lectures, just self study and clinicals! I would...

  18. Fall 09 hopefuls?

    Cilantrophobe replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Christina, I am also attending NVCC, hoping to get into 09, I am considering applying for their online program. About the HESI, I just took it, it is not scarey at all, just use the study guide and...

  19. RN School and Work? Is it possible?

    Cilantrophobe replied to SoontobeNorfolkRN's topic in Virginia Nursing

    So your friend works full time and goes to school full time and still gets good grades? I hear about that all the time and I personally think is is crazy, no offense to the OP. My advice would be take...

  20. NOVA Need to switch Clinical Assignments

    Cilantrophobe replied to naide88's topic in Virginia Nursing

    msjack, you were last to pick your clinicals? Does that mean there is an actual order # that people get to chose their clinicals? Is #1 the person who was first accepted into the

  21. Spring 09 Hopefuls

    Cilantrophobe replied to TeeRN2Be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am more of a Fall 09 hopeful Where are you applying? NVCC What is your GPA and/or points for your school of choice? 3.9 When is your schools deadline? June 25 When does the acceptance letters go...

  22. Volunteer needed for questionnaire

    Cilantrophobe posted a topic in Emergency

    please PM mail me if I may ask you a few questions for a class assignment. We are supposed to interview a nurse. Thanks in

  23. Volunteer needed for questionnaire

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Emergency

    you may PM me your answers or post right on

  24. Volunteer needed for questionnaire

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Emergency

    1. What is your educational background? 2. How many hours to you work in one week? 3. What is your job title? 4. What sort of training have you obtained from the job? 5. What has been your career path...

  25. Questionnaire for a nurse

    Cilantrophobe replied to Cilantrophobe's topic in Virginia Nursing

    1. What is your educational background? 2. How many hours to you work in one week? 3. What is your job title? 4. What sort of training have you obtained from the job? 5. What has been your career path...