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  1. Please help, I am getting bad grades in AP1 and am very discouraged?

    •M♥J• replied to TrinaCNA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If these were your first exams, please don't give up! A lot of studens do poorly the first time around because they don't know what to expect. Try again on the next one and try to focus on where you...

  2. pre-nursing advice

    •M♥J• replied to moondanzer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, and I used to be a vet tech, too. Isn't it funny how animals and humans are so alike?

  3. pre-nursing advice

    •M♥J• replied to moondanzer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Apply to both RN and LPN programs to maximize your chances for acceptance. If you get into RN, great. If you get into LPN, great too. You can just bridge over to RN after you are done. You can also...

  4. Any tips on staying healthy and fit while in nursing school ?

    •M♥J• replied to alexg524's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm anxious to hear about this, too. I was just thinking about weight loss and nursing school this morning! As for myself, when I get in that is, I plan to devote a chunk of time every day or at least...

  5. TEAS Study Guides

    •M♥J• replied to nickynoodles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    McGraw-Hill's Nursing School Extrance Exams. I can e-mail the book to you. I tried to PM you, but my computer went

  6. 2.7 GPA , already have BA/BS , want to go into nursing , any options? please help

    •M♥J• replied to dc5dc5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am in the same boat. Graduated with a BA in Psychology just under a 3.0 and hoping to get into nursing school. What I did is I decided on a community college due to cost and petitioned to retaked...

  7. Resume to get into Nursing School- Help please!!!

    •M♥J• replied to Cari001's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would say "Private In-Home Employer" or something like that, then list underneath "Will furnish upon request". That way, if they ask, it will already be at the interview and you will be set. It also...

  8. Best Plus Sized Scrubs?

    •M♥J• replied to NurseBlueBear's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm so glad you guys posted this thread, I have had trouble all my life with scrubs. Even with my job, I could choose to wear scrubs or business-casual and I chose dressy clothes because I knew they...

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

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

    She said that the past couple semesters had high 3.0's and above like 3.6 - 4.0. Pretty harsh! I'm glad you told me about the TEAS being in the 90's. I am studying both the McGraw and the TEAS book...

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

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

    I believe that PHCC is accredited. And you do know that PHCC only looks at your pre-req GPA when you apply,

  11. How did you discover you want to do this?

    •M♥J• replied to onthefence's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, there are many things you can do with a nursing degree, but don't think that you are going "down" intellectually. Maybe I am just reading into what you are saying, but that is pretty insulting...

  12. How did you discover you want to do this?

    •M♥J• replied to onthefence's topic in General Nursing

    What do you mean by 'ratcheting down the level of intellectual life you're used

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

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

    Who did you meet with dkerr? I met with an advisor and she didn't tell my anything nearly as specific! I had to pretty much twist her arm to have her tell me the general GPA you should

  14. How did you discover you want to do this?

    •M♥J• replied to onthefence's topic in General Nursing

    I always had an interest in science and biology since I was in middle school, but it really peaked for me when I was in college for my undergrad in Psychology. I got a job as a veterinary technician...

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

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

    I work full time, too. Luckily, I work for an awesomely understanding psychiatrist who encourages me to study while I work and is happy to help me with my homework :) He is even trying to get me to go...

  16. Who HATES the term MURSE?

    •M♥J• replied to LuxCalidaNP's topic in Men in Nursing

    It makes me think of

  17. Had a realy bad experiance, need some advice.

    •M♥J• replied to nur2009se's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm not even in nursing school yet and I can tell you that you were treated very unfairly by people who should have been there for you to guide the way. No matter how much education you have, everyone...

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

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

    Hey, I'm at West campus, too! I'm taking A&P 1 lecture and lab, Nutrition online, Ethics and Micro Apps. We are doing bones of course and I haven't really started to study them that much. I'm...

  19. Embarrassed for Having Good Grades?

    •M♥J• posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Does anyone out there ever feel kind of sheepish when tests are handed back and you are one of only a handful of A's in the class? I'm not trying to toot my own horn or be egotistical, but I genuinely...

  20. Embarrassed for Having Good Grades?

    •M♥J• replied to •M♥J•'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are so right itsmejuli. I did not come to make friends, I came here to be a nurse! I think I need to keep reminding myself of

  21. Have you ever had a reallly good looking professor?

    •M♥J• replied to Lala27poodles's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    lol @

  22. why would a school push back its application deadline

    •M♥J• replied to puravidaLV's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depending on where you live, it could have been because of bad weather delaying mail or people to take the entrance tests. Another reason could be that they did not get enough applicants to fill all...

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

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

    dkerr, you should take nutrition online. See if they have it over the summer... The class i am taking is very easy, but you still learn! The instructor doesn't expect you to remember impossible...

  24. feeling discouraged should I do something else

    •M♥J• replied to seaspray700777's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why is it taking you two years? Are you talking about your pre-reqs? Don't give up! If it's something you really want to do, you can do it. Think about it. In two years you will either have a nursing...

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

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

    Hey! I am attending West campus, though I work in Spring Hill and live in Tampa. I'm crazy, I know. I am using spring break to study for the TEAS. Taking it on the 12th! Have you taken it yet? And...