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  1. Anyone get 75 questions and good pop up fail?

    Buster70 replied to Jayden8139's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I just took my exam this morning.....got all 205 questions! Left feeling like I had been hit with a mack truck! But...got home and got the 'good pop up'! So I am optimistically celebrating this...

  2. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 posted a topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hello all! Just wanted to post and say hello. I'm a new pre-nursing student (started this spring). Here's a little about myself... I'm a 38yr old married father of 3 boys (OMG....shhhhhh, don't tell...

  3. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Yes, I'm scheduled to re-take DosCalc in the spring along with Pathophysiology. After the spring semester, I will have completed ALL classes (required and elective) that I can take without actually...

  4. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Hey all.... Found this old thread of mine and thought I would update it to report my status. I applied for the RSU program this spring, but didn't make it in. I was told that I missed getting in by 1...

  5. Prospective nursing student.... outlook for RN jobs???

    Buster70 replied to LJTulsa's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Read the reply. I agree with you totally, that would leave a bad taste in my mouth as well. Just remember a few things: 1. You're just another number to ANY school...and its all about the money to...

  6. Prospective nursing student.... outlook for RN jobs???

    Buster70 replied to LJTulsa's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I'm at RSU in Claremore. Their entrance requirements weren't as extensive as TCC or OU. Since this is my second degree, I learned how to weed through all the bs and just jump through their hoops to...

  7. Prospective nursing student.... outlook for RN jobs???

    Buster70 replied to LJTulsa's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I'm also a returning bachelor's-holding student going for my nursing degree here in Tulsa. Honestly, I wouldn't worry about it too much. By the time we graduate in 2+ years things will have changed...

  8. Would you ever be a scab?

    Buster70 replied to klone's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    The only ones that benefit from a union strike....is the union itself! not the members! My dad was union and they broke into our house and tore stuff up, solely because he had to cross the picket line...

  9. Nursing School...How to support my family

    Buster70 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey again all...hope everyone's studies are going well! I'm in my last semester of pre-reqs before I find out if I get into RSU's program in the fall. I've been utilizing some student loans for...

  10. Nursing School...How to support my family

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    thanks for the reply....let me add a little extra to the scenario. We own our own business as well. We have a screenprinting business (shirts, promotional items, etc), so my wife spends our evenings...

  11. Bad news about TCC RN program

    Buster70 replied to youngandnursing's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I'm completing my pre-reqs for the nursing program there at TCC and I've heard the same thing from a couple friends IN the bridge program already! They treat them like crap! One friend of mine, an LPN...

  12. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I took my online class at Tulsa Community College. They use Blackboard, which is an online student / class resource so you can have a class email, discussion boards, etc. The instructor posts notes,...

  13. Did anyone apply for RSU fall 2009 program?

    Buster70 replied to iwillact's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    haven't applied yet...but taking the pre-reqs! Was hoping to get into the summer semester, but transcripts haven't all arrived yet (Damn). Looks like I get the summer off to regroup and prepare for...

  14. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    RSU....Rogers State

  15. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    It went GREAT! Ended up with an A for Biology and a B for my online Psychology class (one test killed my A). I'm looking into the program at RSU. Fewer pre-requisites to get in. Heard its a good...

  16. New Male Nursing Student....

    Buster70 posted a topic in Male Nursing Students

    I posted this over in my state forum, but thought I'd post here as well to introduce myself to fellow guys! I'm a 38yr old married father of 3 boys. I've got a bachelors degree in Information...

  17. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    yes, i've heard that you can sit for the LPN exam after the first year of nursing school. Although, I'm sure there would be some study time required for the

  18. New Male Nursing Student....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Male Nursing Students

    ok....here's a question for everyone.... Obviously, if one decides to take the 'accelerated program' route, it would require you to be without a job during the program due to so much school work....

  19. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Yeah, I've looked at the bridge programs....and, being a business major, I have to take all the science pre-reqs to be eligible for the bridge programs or conventional, either way....I have to bite...

  20. New Pre-Nursing Student Here.....

    Buster70 replied to Buster70's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Its good to hear from all of you....thanks for the encouraging words. As I'm preparing for my first Biology exam, I'm starting to get nervous....there's so much to absorb and understand. I think if I...