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  1. so, who starts classes or has orientation this week?

    Hi! Everyone!! Im really excited too. I go to my orientation on the 20th. We go from 8:00am-12;00. School starts on the 24th. Iam nervous, but Iam also looking forward to going to school. I have waited a year to get in after doing my prereqs....
  2. Hi! Everyone!! Its so nice to meet all of you! Im 40 years old and starting my first sem. in the ADN program this fall. I just wanted to let you all know that we got told at our school the oldest person they to gradutate from our school was 65. ...
  3. Happy News!!!

    Hello SusanNC! Congratulations on your news!!! I know the how you feel. I was the third alternate for our program. I couldnot believe it when i receive my acceptance letter in the mail for the fall class. I was elated! I have worked a long tim...
  4. Skill eval redo tomorrow a little nervous

    Congratulations!!!! I knew you could do it Teresa!!!! JoAnn
  5. I Bomb Out!!! Need Advice

    Hello! I guess the best advice i can give you is to study early in the morning before your little ones wake up. And i think hiring a babysitter for so many hours a weeks would help alot. If you cant afford that, maybe if you have family that could ...
  6. Skill eval redo tomorrow a little nervous

    Hi! Teresa! I can tell you this much, when i first started doing blood pressures i was really nervous, and i think maybe that is why i couldnt hear as well too. But believe me the stethscope does makes a big difference. Our intro to Nursing teacher ...
  7. Another newbie looking for advice....

    You sound like you our off to a great start. Dont let the "What Ifs" stop you!!! You can do it. I started out the same way in school. I have a boyfriend and two great kids. I had at fulltime job im now working partime and i attend schooL. I am ju...
  8. Student Nurses BEWARE!!

    Hello there! Yes i had to respond, i did the same thing last semester, it cost me a A in the class overall. I got a B instead. And it was my Intro to Nursing class. So everyone watch your cards closely and compare them with your test paper you are...
  9. may have to drop out of school...

    Hi!! I just wanted to let you know im going through the same dilemma. My boyfriend is trying to transfer to another job also. I didnot go to school this semester because of that reason. I think if you go about it the right way you will be fine!!...
  10. Agency work for CNA

    Hi Michael! I just wanted to let you know i live in Missouri, and work for the Dept of Mental health. I have work there almost five years. Iam a psychiatric aide/medication aide. I have had all my training on the job, as everyone else has where i...
  11. need help from nightschoolers....

    Hi! Alan, i just wanted to with you luck on going back to school. Iam doing my preqes too. Iam going to get a ADN. Anyone who can go to a school , and have there clinicals on nights and weekends is very lucky. I started working partime because you...
  12. NLN today, need encouragement...

    Hi! there Wendy! its nice to meet you! I hope you get to go in the program in January. Thanks for telling me about the book! Yes, i have took the NET twice. My score was 41 the first time and 45 the second that was the composites. The first time...
  13. How many of us are over 35?

    Hi! there! Everyone here makes me feel so much better about my age, im 39. I started going to night school about 5 years ago and working full time. I now go to school and work partime, im a single mom with a 13 and 7 year old. I have all my prere...
  14. Hi! im 39 and i felt old too. I had alot of younger students going with me to school. But i think the oldest we has was 47 and i thought that was really neat. Believe me it takes guts to go back the older you are. I have all of my prereqs done ...
  15. Working as a CNA?

    Hi! i work for the dept. of mental health as a psychiatric aide/medaide. I do agree it should be a requirement to get in the nursing school. i have worked 5 years there and been a cna in the passed. And students that have no ideal what nursing co...
  16. Hi! Im 39 and have been taking prereqs, i hope to be in the nursing program either in the spring or fall. I know what you mean though, everyone is young. I do have older students in my classes too. I think the oldest in my Intro to Nursing is 47. ...
  17. NLN today, need encouragement...

    Hi! there. I didnt take the NLN, but the NET test. I did poorly on the math too. We couldnot use calculators and it suck! I have to retake the NET again. My score was too low! I wish you all the best of luck on your tests!!!
  18. Tips for getting into Nursing School

    Hi! Amy, thanks for the advice. I have talked to the advisor many times and they are precise. The school i have been trying to get in wants a NET score of around 70 and gpa of 3.5 or higher. Mind it a 3.0. I have did all my prereqs except Microbiol...
  19. small courier blue does anyone have any suggestions for helping me strengthen my net score? i know studying is the main one! lol iam really poor in my math skills, so does anyone know h...
  20. So stressed out

    Hi there sparklplnty, i have a few suggestions for Biology, i used alot of flash cards i made to memorize. If you use different colors it seems to help with memory. I wish i could help you with Algebra. But believe math isnt my subject at all. I ...
  21. Tips for getting into Nursing School

    Thank you Melanie for your advice. I do have the net study guide. I have took the test two different times, but my score has been to low to get accepted. I have lots of trouble in math. im trying to conquer that! I want to be very prepared the n...
  22. New Study Idea

    I think that was a great ideal with the digital camera. I wish i would have thought of it in my A&P class. I have to take another A&P so i will have to try that! Thanks, John for the great ideal!
  23. Websites...

    I think this is a great site! and all the web addresses are very helpful. Prenursing student!
  24. Websites...

    I think this is a great site! and all the web addresses are very helpful. Prenursing student!
  25. Tips for getting into Nursing School

    Thankyou Deto1 for your helpful advice. It is greatly apprecitated. They have suggested to me to take a math course. But the sources you mention seem very helpful. Thank you !! I need all the help i can get!!!