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  1. Getting a head start on A&P

    NewGoalRN replied to Sand_Dollar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am currently taking ap1 and I have an a average. What helped me tremendously was reading throught he first 2 chapters and doing the first chapter exercises for the lab. Things that are worth your...

  2. PHCC Hopefuls for spring 09

    NewGoalRN replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    For all of you who have applied to PHCC- RN prgoram, can you tell me if you have completed all of your GE requirements in addition to the 12credits for pre reqs? i.e, have you completed all: BSC 1085...

  3. PHCC Hopefuls for spring 09

    NewGoalRN replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for answering and good luck. I will still apply. Can you tell me if the NET had a science portion? Also, how did you find the math and reading section? Should I study conversions? i.e kg,...

  4. PHCC Hopefuls for spring 09

    NewGoalRN replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am planning on applying to PHCC for the Fall 09 class. Can any of you ladies tell me if it is worth applying as I am from Hillsborough county and they say that they give preference to people who...

  5. LPN Vs RN

    NewGoalRN replied to labrador4122's topic in Florida Nursing

    This is true. However, in my case, my cummulative GPA for my nursing pre-reqs based on my past classes from my AS and BS degree is 3.449 and my GPA for my B.S is 3.33. However, I hope to get a 3.75 or...

  6. LPN Vs RN

    NewGoalRN replied to labrador4122's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have checked into UT and i am not willing to pay $1320 per class or ~$20k. I have loans from my undergradiat and grad program and i have barely made a dent in over 13yrs. I understand what u are...

  7. SPC in Tampa RN Requirements?

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Jess, u are not reading it wrong. However, the thing for me is that even though I would be able to apply for USF for Summer 2010, it is a crap shoot. My regular job is suppose to be 'gone' by summer...

  8. SPC in Tampa RN Requirements?

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Jess, I have looked into ALL of the nursing programs at USF. Currently, I have a B.S and a M.B.A. I have looked at the accerlerated BSN for folks who have a B.S already and it is something that I...

  9. Erwin Tech-Anyone applied and got it?

    NewGoalRN posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am curious to know if anyone has applied for the Aug 2009 program or if anyone is currently enrolled and if so, how are you finding it? I am looking at the Erwin Tech program(have already applied)...

  10. SPC in Tampa RN Requirements?

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    It sounds like you are where I am re pre-reqs. Currently, I have completed: Statistics College Algebra Humanities-British Literature English 1 English 2 Currently enrolled in: Sociology- 4 weekends...

  11. SPC in Tampa RN Requirements?

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have researched in the Tampa and surrounding areas until I know just about each programs requirements verbatim. HCC- forget about it. I'm presently enrolled there but because I won't have a&p2...

  12. SPC in Tampa RN Requirements?

    NewGoalRN replied to NewGoalRN's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thanks for responding. I called and spoke to an advisor and I was a bit crushed. She said that they changed the selective admission deadline date for Fall 09 from May 15 to March so that knocks me...

  13. So glad to have first A+P Test over!

    NewGoalRN replied to NICUDreamer11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had my A&P 2nd lab class today and we just looked at tissue slides. I'm not sure how I will be able to identify them for our lab test in 2 wks as i didn't have time. I'm guessing that i will...

  14. no lpns?

    NewGoalRN replied to kkcontractors's topic in Florida Nursing

    I have also heard this rumour. Howver,it is highly doubtful that LPNs will be phased out of Nursing Homes and Home Health. Nursing home care is expensive enough, I can not forsee where they would...

  15. LPN Vs RN

    NewGoalRN replied to labrador4122's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think that the OP has an excellent plan. I have a B.S and MBA and i will be going to school as soon as accepted , via the LPN program at a technical school. Right now, I am taking A&p1 and lab,...