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  1. Question for JeffState Nursing Student

    I am applying for Fall semester at Jefferson State - Shelby - However, I will not be taking classes over the summer - Baby boy is due June:yeah: I would like to start preparing for classes. Could you recommend anything I can work on over the summer? ...
  2. Advice from any jeff state shelby campus rn program???

    Let's see....Here's what I would do if I had to do over again. I would read more. Don't forget about your med terms. It's not just defs - look at the chapters - alot of anatomy is on the test as well. Those 2 tests can raise or lower your grade ...
  3. I am in first semester @Shelby. I am class on Mon 9-12, Tues 9-12 and 1-3, Wed 9-12 and either Thur or Fri 9-12 and 1-3 for Lab. I am taking Fundamentals of Nursing, Health Assessment & Pharmacology. Don't know much yet about the difficulty le...
  4. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I feel the same way....We are in the same boat it seems. I didn't take classes - had a baby and my husband lost his job a few weeks ago (congrats on finding a new one!) we thought it would be much easier to find something - not the case! I have be...
  5. New 2009 part-time jeff state class

    In Pelham, Exit off I65 South at Pelham Exit (tank exit) - Take left off exit - go over interstate - take L at next light - Shelby County Services Complex is next right
  6. New 2009 part-time jeff state class

    FYI - I just got back from Shelby County Health Department. I got my Hep B, TB test & MMR Vac for $39.73. I had the tetanus done last year for around $15.00. The nurse suggested checking cost at American Family Care for chicken pox titer. Goo...
  7. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I think the packet (from orientation) is just practice problems to get us familiar with them. They go along with Chapters 17-20 & 22 in the Calculating book. FYI - I just got my Hep B vac, TB test & MMR vac done at Shelby County Health Dept....
  8. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    Count me in on a study group for shelby!!!!
  9. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    If its alot to send just send the first one. I can start working on that. That will be a great help!!!!
  10. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    Hi Courtney, Yes its me, Sherri! I would really appreciate you sending me the info if it is not too much to scan! I would love to start on my notecards i/o working on calculations for awhile. I can send you the info I have found on calculations s...
  11. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    What book is the medical terminology test from? Now is prob the only time left we will have to procrastinate for the the next 18 months!!!! Thanks for reminding me about the med terms test. I dont have my books yet but I can use the ones in the li...
  12. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I started on the worksheet last week. I did not have any problems until I got to the IV calculations. I don't know why I am stumped. I guess I really haven't spent enough time on them. Most of the others came pretty easy. Let me know when you ge...
  13. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I had the vacs as a child but its ok to take the vaccines again instead of the titers isn't it?
  14. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    Yes, I think that is the point of the titer - to prove we are not susceptible to the virus....Did u already have the hep b vac? I made my appt with Shelby Co health dept for the 20th. They can do the tb skin test, mmr and hep b vaccines. I decide...
  15. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    Has anyone found out any info on costs for immunizations/titers? I know that the Hep B cost $39 per shot at Shelby County Health Dept. I have had my tetanus shot. I just curious if anyone had decided where they were going to go to get theirs taken...
  16. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I have basically been working on the straight conversion problems. I wanted to get comfortable with those. I plan on working on the injection ad iv problems this week. So far, no major problems. I glad they sent this home b/c it has eased my anxi...
  17. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    Just to update on the tutition assistance flyer. I called and was prequalified and then attended orientation on Monday. I had to turn in some paperwork and do a few things online but overall very simple. From what I understand these are govt grant...
  18. New 2009 part-time jeff state class

    I got my physical completed with my ob/gyn on my last post partum check up and he had done a rubella titer. I have had a tetanus already as well. So that leaves me with chicken pox, measles & mumps titers & hep b. Where you able to get all...
  19. New 2009 part-time jeff state class

    I know that the Hep B is around $30 per shot and you need 3 shots. That is what they told me at shelby county health dept. If anyone gets $ on titers, please post. I am calling my MD tomorrow with the specfic list but I am sure it is not going to ...
  20. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I spoke to a lady in the Alabaster Career Center, she referred me to a website and signed up there, then called her back and got put into an orientation for 8/17. She said I might qualify b/c of family size and low income ( I havent worked while pre...
  21. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I don't think it is the same as JS financial aid. At least I hope not because I am not eligible because I already have a bachelor's. From what I can tell from research on the internet, it seems to be something different. I am going to call first t...
  22. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I was just checking books online at the JSCC Bookstore. Does anyone happen to know what the RN Level I Package is and why it costs $643.00? I did find the info on Calculate with Confidence 4th ed - used $52.75.... if anyone is interested...
  23. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I asked about the CPR b/c I am doing the class on the 1st and she said to just let them know @ orientation & they would tell us what to do....She said we'd have to bring them 1st day of class....Has anyone bought the calculations book? Do you kn...
  24. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    I had either 187 or 188 so I think I cut it close
  25. Jeff State Fall '09 Hopefuls??

    got my letter today too!!!!! i'm at shelby full time program. my name is sherri. i hope we can find each other at orientation!!!! congrats to everyone - only 5 semesters & we will be rns