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  1. Hi, How hard is it to get into Truman Nursing? I have a 3.296 GPA as of right now. Can you please give me some encouragement or at least tell me the whole truth? Do I even stand a chance? Please reply...
  2. Hi, Are there any nursing students from Truman on here? Past or present. I have some questions that I can't seem to find the answer to on their website. 1. Is the admission still "lottery system"...
  3. Don't stress yourself out too much! Save that for later on ! One tip I'll share: if you see A LOT of chapters listed for one week, that usually means they're a very easy read! The Craven book has...
  4. Flockyman, Please look on the Truman website. You will find a ranking grid they use and will be able to CALCULATE YOUR OWN points. The admissions committee uses these to determine acceptance. I...
  5. We didn't use the entire bundle the first year, but I don't know if we'll be using it all the second year. We focused on Fundamentals of Nursing (Craven) for 1st semester and Medical-Surgical Nursing...
  6. You're welcome. If you have any other questions or concerns, please ask. I was in your shoes a year ago so I can relate to the
  7. Hi nurseollie, You're lucky I just found my syllabus! Craven will be your best friend during 1st semester. This is the reading list: Craven: Week 1: Chapters 1,2,3,5,6,21,22,31,33 Week 2: 22,27 Week...
  8. I'm a first year student. I really like the Truman Nursing Program! It has its ups and downs, but I would definitely recommend it. The cost for 1st and 2nd semester is about $3,000 total plus $1,000...
  9. Hey Ruby2623, I am sorry you did not pass. I hope next time goes better for you. You should try asking because it all depends on what the law is. I've heard you have to have a year of Nursing School...
  10. Does anyone know what the topics are for Nursing 102?
  11. To mono2012: I heard about that happening (that they were closing some CCC programs), but we actually did NOT get any new students at Truman. I started out with 30 people in my class and I'm ending...
  12. Which professors for 102 would you all recommend or not
  13. We're going to be registering for 2nd semester soon (there was a post on the bulletin board). Do any of you have any idea of how they'll be doing registration this
  14. We just had Exam 2. What did you all
  15. To Kmuellfa, Who is your
  16. Yes, it is really important that the program is NLNAC accredited. Some hospitals will not even hire you. Also, if you ever plan on going beyond the Associates of Science in Nursing (ASN), NLNAC...
  17. Hey miauna, I have Kipnis. I'm just trying to keep up with all the reading because it's a lot. She didn't mention anything about us not reading it until she lectures it. I'll try to do everything the...
  18. Hey Ruby2623, I think I will do what you suggested. Focus on the power points and use the book for clarification. I, in all honesty, would like to read each page, but it is just too much. My...
  19. Are you all going to read the 11 chapters for first week page by page (and all other future chapters)? I'm trying to decide the best way to learn, since it is quite a hefty amount of
  20. Yes, we do need both the H1N1 and the flu vaccine. I got the H1N1 done at my doctor's office. She had them in stock. The flu vaccine is only available during the flu season. I called Truman and...
  21. By the way, do you know if they're getting rid of HESI? There's been debate around it. I would be happy if they did away with
  22. Thanks for your kind advice GT-R! I was thinking something along those lines too trying to decide if it's really worth it. Like you said, I don't even think there's a way to cover that much stuff. I...
  23. Beck's bookstore has all but one of the Nursing packages ready. They have: Elsevier (package) $608.50 Pearson (two textbooks) $73.15 Fundamentals (one book) $36.95 Lippincot (package) $224.95 They're...
  24. Online Nutrition Course??

    The tuition would be different if you're not a resident of the area (as the poster above me mentioned). Sorry, I totally forgot about having to live in Chicago to get that
  25. Online Nutrition Course??

    You can take it online through the City Colleges of Chicago. They offer quite a lot of sections for it so you don't have to worry about not getting a spot for the class. Plus, tuition is $87 per...