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  1. Anyone go the LPN-bridge route at PHCC??

    Chris99mu posted a topic in Florida Nursing

    I am going to apply for both the LPN and RN, I think. My reason being is that I have a low GPA and a lower TEAS than I think is able to elevate my low GPA. So, if all things are equal, wouldn't it...

  2. Human Anatomy & Physiology book by Marieb 8th Ed.

    Chris99mu replied to fromjaxfl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have that book set and would be willing to sell it, if you get desperate. I just have a ton of stuff going on right now. My 98 y/o grandmother looks like she is heading downhill fast, plus we only...

  3. Anyone going to PHCC (Pasco-Hernando Community College) for pre-req's or NS?

    Chris99mu replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Florida Nursing

    Who wants to hear my mathematical theory on how they are going to rank us? Now, this is only a theory since I love algebra and statistics, so don't take this for truth. Remember, MAX points for a...

  4. Anyone going to PHCC (Pasco-Hernando Community College) for pre-req's or NS?

    Chris99mu replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Florida Nursing

    no1seezmenow - I think you have to look at it a bit differently. We don't know actual numbers, such as how many people take the test. But if we did, that might help. So for instance, let's say...

  5. What TEAS score did you get & did you get accepted in the nursing program?

    Chris99mu replied to nursein2012's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Congrats to everyone who got in!! I think I am the only idiot who took it 3 times and did worse each time!! 1st time: 88.2% 2nd time: 87.7 % 3rd time: 87.6% I'm nothing if not consistent, right? I...

  6. students at PHCC

    Chris99mu replied to lele2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As far as I know, there is no RN program at night. LPN might have one, not sure. Also, I *thought* I heard they did not do a DC campus this semester, just NPR, which sucks for those of us that live...

  7. Dear future nursing students,

    Chris99mu replied to BeeFree963's topic in General Students

    Having not read all the replies, I may inadvertently be quoting a previous poster. However, in reading the OP, what struck me is that you could take "nursing school" and "nursing student" out and...

  8. Practice Teas Test

    Chris99mu replied to Avary's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    "What's going on here is not called cheating, because the questions are going to be different each time you take the test. They are not the same, they're only similar concepts." StayingOnThePath, if...

  9. Experiences with being an Alternate for Admission?

    Chris99mu replied to LuckyinKY's topic in General Students

  10. Experiences with being an Alternate for Admission?

    Chris99mu replied to LuckyinKY's topic in General Students

    "Just look at it this way, if you don't get in it this semester, you'll definitely get in next! Keep a look on the bright side. "I know that to NOT be true at a lot of places. But what alternate...

  11. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    I am taking ***** ***** right now and she is WONDERFUL! She is so sweet and funny, plus she is very clearcut and straight forward. She lectures on only parts of the chapter that she feels are most...

  12. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    Allison, I feel like we could be parallel universe twins! My middle name is Allison, I have a 3.41 GPA and an 88% TEAS. Plus, we are both applying to PHCC. Though it looks like like .05 puts you...

  13. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    Allison - you can also go to the ATI website and log in to see and print your scores. That's assuming you took your test online at your school through their

  14. Low GPA

    Chris99mu replied to Lauren311's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm with you -- I have a 3.41 and it's not looking too good for me. But, I'm still going to apply and pray like crazy! I have no other options in terms of schools and because I got B's not C's, I...

  15. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    I will apply with a 3.41 It is what it is. I can't change

  16. Anyone going to PHCC (Pasco-Hernando Community College) for pre-req's or NS?

    Chris99mu replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Florida Nursing

    I work for Florida Hospital Zhills and as an employee, I am eligible for their tuition reimbursement program. I pay, then they reimburse me. And I sign a contract to work for either 1 or 2 years,...

  17. Anyone going to PHCC (Pasco-Hernando Community College) for pre-req's or NS?

    Chris99mu replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Florida Nursing

    I second the suggestion to take Nutrition online. I did last summer and it was an easy A! dkerr - are you taking A&P with Hayes? She is

  18. Anyone going to PHCC (Pasco-Hernando Community College) for pre-req's or NS?

    Chris99mu replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Florida Nursing

    Me, me, me!!! I'm at Dade City. Since my 2nd attempt at the TEAS produced a worse score, I will take it for a 3rd time and then apply. Yesterday was open season.

  19. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    I retook the TEAS....and did WORSE!! Awesome!! In my defense, I had worked the previous night until well after 1am and then was up at 8am to take it. Not smart. So, I guess I will take it. Again....

  20. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oh good there is someone out there!! What campus are you on? I am taking A&P II right now in Dade City. I am going Friday to take the TEAS for my 2nd time, hoping to bring my results up at...

  21. Anyone a new grad working at FLorida Hospital or Orlando Health?

    Chris99mu replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    Oh I should have included pay - new RN's are making around 21-23/hour but I was told that if you decline benefits, it is around $35/hour, not including diffs. Considering you can get your own...

  22. Anyone a new grad working at FLorida Hospital or Orlando Health?

    Chris99mu replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    I recently was hired by FH Zephyrhills as a unit clerk. I am hoping to be admitted in August to a local CC's nursing class. So far, I really like it. People are very nice and I have met some employees...

  23. PHCC Fall 2010 applicants? You out there??

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in Florida Nursing

    Seriously, I'm

  24. If you got tuition reimbursement and had to sign a contract

    Chris99mu posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know some hospitals will reimburse all or some of your tuition if you agree to work for them for a few years post school. Were you happy you did this? Did it make sense financially or did you find...

  25. If you got tuition reimbursement and had to sign a contract

    Chris99mu replied to Chris99mu's topic in General Nursing

    Now that I think about it, I wonder if it's "tuition reimbursement" or "loan repayment"? 2 very different things. I still have to find out more info from the hospital. Just wanted to get a feel for...