LikesToWander

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1. Kaplan: The Basics Books + NCLEX review 1st Semester of Nursing?

   LikesToWander replied to LikesToWander's topic in General Students

   No, this was at a community college. And I didn't end up paying $500 at once. We have to pay $125 per semester for 4

2. teas similar to the ged?

   LikesToWander replied to counterfiet's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi, I took both the GED and TEAS test and I found the TEAS test to be more difficult. I did really well on the GED, but did poorly on the TEAS. I think I did poorly on the math section on the TEAS...

3. Back to the drawing board...again!

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

   Hi all, Thanks for your input. The previous CC would only allow me to cover my tattoos with make-up. The only problem with covering up with make-up is I couldn't find any make-up that would...

4. Back to the drawing board...again!

   LikesToWander posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi, I was accepted into my CC's Spring 2011 ADN nursing program. I posted a thread on here somewhere about my tattoo story, but long story short, I had to withdraw from the program four weeks into...

5. Any guys with visible tattoos?

   LikesToWander replied to HardworkeRN1234's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Oh my god! This is the school that kicked me out! Apparently OCCC is notorious for accepting students with visible tattoos then telling them they cannot continue in the program because OCCC doesn't...

6. Any guys with visible tattoos?

   LikesToWander replied to HardworkeRN1234's topic in Male Nursing Students

   Hi, I am not a guy, but I would strongly advise against getting any more visible tattoos, unless your facility allows you to wear long sleeves or something else to cover up. I have two visible...

7. Nursing School/Tattoo Vent

   LikesToWander replied to LikesToWander's topic in General Students

   I think the location of the tattoo is interfering with the cover up makeup. I have no problem with the cover up on the one that is further up my wrist, but when I put cover up on the one that is...

8. Nursing School/Tattoo Vent

   LikesToWander replied to LikesToWander's topic in General Students

   Hi everyone, Thanks for all the advice and suggestions! I withdrew from class, as I talked with the VP of health professions and he said there was nothing I could do about covering the tattoos...

9. Nursing School/Tattoo Vent

   LikesToWander posted a topic in General Students

   Hi, So 4 weeks ago I started my first semester of nursing school. I got accepted into the program in November and had orientation on December 16. The head of the nursing department was the one...

10. Long commute, need audio cd advise please

    LikesToWander replied to jimboslice's topic in General Students

    I recommend the Outlander series as well! The main character, Claire, is a WWI nurse and gets sent back in time to the 1700's. I especially loved the nursing descriptions! Very

11. Kaplan: The Basics Books + NCLEX review 1st Semester of Nursing?

    LikesToWander posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I'm starting my first semester of NS on the 18th of this month. I've bought all of my textbooks except for one. We are required to buy Kaplan Nursing The Basics Book. We are only allowed to buy...

12. tattoos?

    LikesToWander replied to cgravier's topic in General Students

    Hi, We had to go to a mandatory general meeting for the nursing program and I kid you not, one of the first topics of discussion was about tattoos. The head of the nursing department went on and on...

13. tattoos?

    LikesToWander replied to cgravier's topic in General Students

    Hi, I'm starting NS in January and my school has a strict no visible tattoo policy. I have two wrist tattoos on one arm and I have no idea how to cover them. We are not allowed to wear long...

14. How did the TEAS explode into what it is?

    LikesToWander replied to kgh31386's topic in General Students

    Well, I took the TEAS Version V last month and failed with a 63.4% I have a 4.0 in all of my math and science pre-reqs, but have a 3.83 overall GPA (stupid English-I'm not much of an essay writer). I...

15. I failed the TEAS...now what?

    LikesToWander posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi, So I took the TEAS v.5 for the first time today and failed with a 63.3% My school requires a 67% to pass, which I thought was extremely low and scoffed at such a low number, but I guess I was...