Congrats on being accepted!! I graduated in December 2011 and watch the boards to congratulate and offer help or advice to all those who follow me!!! Welcome to the world of nursing
Hello! Congrats to those of you accepted and starting school in January!! I just finished the program at JJC! If you have any questions..now or in the future! Feel free to contact
yes! you can most definitely repeat if it comes down to it (Remeber positive thoughts!!) It does depend if they have room but usually there is because 1) people dont pass 2) They choose to leave the...
Just chiming in:twocents:..not to sound cold..or be discouraging by any means..but don't let those numbers or fears get the best of you..gotta keep them positive thoughts flowing or the stress will...
Yes! It is ,but also very nerve racking because its down to the final wire. As far as being easier or harder.. First semester is always rough..its a big change in how material is presented and really...
Congrats! Hope everyone has wrapped up first semester and still has a smile on their face =) haha j/k. I can't believe that i register for my fourth and final semester of nursing school tomorrow!...
Honestly ..(im so bad for saying this) no..i don't believe it will hold you back in the program much. Yes they will touch base on some cellular things..and alot of it is relevant to diagnostic tests...
Hello!! During the first 8 weeks (it may be 4 weeks i think i may have forgotten) You will have clinical topics during what will be your sheduled clinical time. Then you will start clinicals on that...
Yes my dear that is correct. for the first 8 weeks you will be in the lab during your "clinical topics" time learning skills and basic safety information, then you will spend some time in a nursing...
I'm in the day program, so i'm not entirely sure what times the evening programs go..i want to say i think 4 or 5 o'clock? You can go on the school website and call down to the nursing department...
Congrats to you all! I'm a 3rd semester student in the program and im on this site often..i always check to congratulate all the newbies! Its a great program! I wish you all the best! Any questions...
Congrats! and welcome to the program!! i'm also a 3rd semester student.. Much like TNL..its going to be a BIG change..but don't stress/freak yourself out.I remeber getting my letter..i cried for an...
Hello! ahh..the PN predictor..its not as bad as one may think..i retook all the practice ATI tests before i did the PN predictor and passsed..its over everything you've learned so its hard to...
Hello! I'm a 3rd semester student there..The website gives you the basics as to what they want from you before applying, they typically dont take anyone who hasnt completed all the pre reqs. but since...
don't stress. if you know the information your responsible for you will be just fine =). don't let the crazy grading scale get to you either...it did to me for a bit. and remember you are the cream of...
hello! glad to here you are getting through your first few weeks just fine!! as far as the theory tests go..i would use the notes you recieve in class and focus on those. i rarely opened the book 1st...
sweetpea! thank you very much! im going to be honest 2nd semester was harder for me than 1st. not necessarily the content itself but the just the overall craziness and amount of things going on. ati...
hello!! this is what i know. they only count the gpa for certain classes (eng 101; psych 101; psych 215; heal 109, bio 250; bio 251) but having all the prereq classes done can be a deal breaker( you...
also to correct something i said in an earlier post...i was told by an instructor last week that there will be no going to the hospital the night before to research your patient like they were doing...
honestly go for the option that is going to save you money. i never used the cd for fundamentals. there are some books down the line that i found the cd to be useful such as pharmacology but as far...