Hoosier69

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1. Cheating in Pre-Reqs

   Hoosier69 replied to xxyyzz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I withdrew from A&P I this past spring semester because of this reason. The instructor was too vague in what she wanted, esp. at test time, and if I continue with my pre-nursing coursework, I will...

2. Summer 2012 - Check in

   Hoosier69 replied to SopranoKris's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Update: 7/27/2012 I have an 'A' in my Women's Issues online class at Ivy Tech last time I checked, and I'm wavering between a C and a B in the online Psyc 101 class. I was having quite a time...

3. Is this legal?

   Hoosier69 replied to missladyrn's topic in General Nursing

   i can't stop laughing at this suggestion! now i'll never get to sleep tonight!

4. A&P 1 Summer 2012 Check In

   Hoosier69 replied to Wifeoffireman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   just wanted to update: i am on a financial aid warning at college due to the fact that i withdrew from 2 classes and didn't pass psych 101. i'm retaking psyc 101 online this summer, however, and have...

5. I know this sounds crazy, but......

   Hoosier69 replied to Kat_everdeen's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   another good resource is danica mckellar's books: math doesn't suck kiss my math: showing pre algebra who's boss and hot x: algebra exposed kissmymath.com is one of the urls there are links on the...

6. Being nervous about the science and math of nursing school

   Hoosier69 replied to mzhendrix10's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   if i am back at ivy tech this fall l(been put on financial aid warning due to w/d from 2 classes and not passing f2f psyc 101), i will be utilizing salman khan's website to get the math/algebra...

7. Are you Smart enough to be a Nurse?

   Hoosier69 replied to ImKosher's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I'd like to think of myself as a reasonably intelligent person. We all know it takes time, perseverance, etc. to make things happen. With that being said, I often wonder if I am "smart enough to be a...

8. This is the "new" policy..denied admission based on low compass math score

   Hoosier69 replied to suzilks1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   i strongly encourage you to check out salman khan's website, http://www.khanacademy.org he has videos covering all math subjects imaginable. what's nice about his videos, or any youtube videos for...

9. Digital Recording - Helpful or Time Consuming?

   Hoosier69 replied to NyLALove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   [color=#808080]yes, it's impossible to write every single word heard. i have a friend, who, in ma school, tried writing everything she heard down, filling up her notebook rather quickly. however, i...

10. Digital Recording - Helpful or Time Consuming?

    Hoosier69 replied to NyLALove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I tried using a digital recorder while in medical assisting school, but one annoyance I discovered was when I accidentally hit the "Play" button while in class = embarrassing! I'm sure that, for some...

11. Having Trouble Earning Passing Scores on Nursing Exams

    Hoosier69 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    These questions definitely are tricky! I took 2 practice NCLEX quizzes online a while back. I scored "half right" and "half wrong" on one of them, but I didn't think it was too shabby for not having...

12. What will you do with your RN license?

    Hoosier69 replied to Katie71275's topic in General Students

    At this point in time, I think working in the OR, ER, or as a home health nurse would be

13. avoid for profit, nonaccredited schools

    Hoosier69 replied to GinaR's topic in General Students

    Well

14. Online Courses vs. In Class Courses

    Hoosier69 replied to NyLALove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    do you have children? are they interrupting you?! if so, i have the same problem! if i have to, i'd go to an ivy tech satellite location and work on homework, but so far i haven't had to resort to...

15. Online Courses vs. In Class Courses

    Hoosier69 replied to NyLALove's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    at present i'm re-taking psychology 101, a pre req course, online at ivy tech and currently have an 'a' in the class which i am very happy about! i have a high 'b' in my online women's issues class...