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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hello! I received a conditonal acceptance letter from Riverside School of Health Careers. I will begin the day division starting in January and would love to hear from anyone else that may be...
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    How many semesters of nursing classes do you have?

    hcook08 replied to prime11214's topic in General Students

    We have 6/13 week semesters.
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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hello! Riverside is a two year diploma program. I finished Level 1 today and really enjoy the program. Cinical hours begin 5 weeks into the first semester and increase with each
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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi Jburton7! I sent you an email.
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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi! I have heard that it is good to purchase an NCLEX review book. I plan on purchasing either the Saunder's NCLEX review or Prentice Hall NCLEX review and begin practice questions on day 1. Will you...
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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Tracy, My GPA is currently a 3.1 and I scored a 81% on the TEAS. Riverside has a rolling admission. You must complete a minimum of 10 pre-req credits before you apply, score a minimum of 73.3% on the...
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    Anyone else feel dirty after Microbiology lab?

    hcook08 replied to happy2learn's topic in General Students

    Eeek! I'm taking Micro in the Fall and I'm sure I will feel the same way. I hope I don't become a germaphobe. Is micro a difficult class? I've heard mixed
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    Anyone else attending Riverside, starting January 2011?

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi 757! I applied to the RN program the beginning of June, took the TEAS on July 12th, had an interview on July 21st and received an acceptance on July 30th. :) I was required take the TEAS and have...
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    TEAS practice test 4 vs.5

    hcook08 replied to greatpyr_mom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    YISY4U, Check with the nursing school you are looking to attend. The school I am hoping to attend requires that you take the TEAS after submitting your application. The TEAS test is a beginning step...
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    Teas score?and accepted??

    hcook08 replied to JLV5646's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I scored an 81%. I have not been accepted into the program but I have an interview scheduled for next week. The school I have applied to requires a minimum score of
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    Teas Tomorrow

    hcook08 replied to JLV5646's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Follow up: I passed the TEAS!!! JLV5646: Good luck tomorrow!!! Remember, deep breaths!
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    Teas Tomorrow

    hcook08 replied to JLV5646's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! I took the TEAS yesterday afternoon, and I'm eagerly awaiting my results. (I should have my score by Thursday afternoon) If you look over the ATI study guide, you will do fine. The vocab words are...
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    TEAS Study guide?

    hcook08 replied to Arielle239's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi Arielle239! I purchased the study guide and two practice tests from ATItesting.com. The cost is $60.00 for both but I think it is worth the money. The ATI practice tests are online but the study...
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    I survived A&P I&II!!

    hcook08 replied to QuarterLife88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I received a "B" in A&P I and II!!! I was so excited when I received my Spring semester grades. I just finished my application essay for nursing school and will be sending in my application. I am...
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    TEAS score for Riverside

    hcook08 replied to Katie1971's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Wow! That's really low. I heard that some schools don't require the science portion, so I double checked with Riverside to be certain. :) Yeah, I noticed that our last PM's were in December... this...
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    TEAS score for Riverside

    hcook08 replied to Katie1971's topic in Virginia Nursing

    I thought your user name look
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    TEAS score for Riverside

    hcook08 replied to Katie1971's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi! I spoke with someone in admissions a couple of months ago, and I believe the minimum pass rate is 73.33%. I was also told that Riverside uses version 4.00 of the TEAS test and science is...
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    Riverside RN Program

    hcook08 replied to MsAshley's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi! I'm looking to attend the January 2011 Evening/Weekend program. I have not heard that they are looking to stop the RN program. I would call or shoot the admission rep an email, she is very helpful...
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    Questions about Riverside School of Nursing.

    hcook08 posted a topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hello! I have a few questions about Riverside's nursing program. I have completed the minimum 10 pre-reqs to apply but I have not had high school or college Chemistry. Will Riverside accept a...
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    Words of encouragement

    hcook08 replied to Jennybrie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks!!! I really needed to hear those words of
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    Questions about Riverside School of Nursing.

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Katie, Your email address did not post but feel free to send a PM. I think I will attend the evening and weekend program. I cannot quit my job and I like the idea continuing to bring in some income....
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    Questions about Riverside School of Nursing.

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Virginia Nursing

    Hi! Yes, I spoke with a rep in admissions and she said Chm 1 would cover the Chemistry requirement. I will be taking Dev. Chm on Thursday evenings at TNCC in Hampton. Are you applying for the day or...
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    Freaking... out.... will she round?

    hcook08 replied to Amaranthine's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My professor rounded our grades, he said if we earned a .4 or higher then he rounded up. You deserve an "A", I hope your professor does the same thing. Did she round your test grades through out the...
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    I'm scared and I need encouragement!

    hcook08 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took my A&P final exam last night and I didn't know a single answer. I need at least 21% to earn a "C" in the class and I'm freaking out. I have no confidence right now and I worry that I did...
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    I'm scared and I need encouragement!

    hcook08 replied to hcook08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! Good luck Heather! I'll be shooting for an A next