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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...

  16. What is the best computer to have for school?

    Hoosier69 replied to bamwife06's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i have an hp with 'heating issues.' bought a fan for it, but one of my children accidentally dropped the fan...needless to say, i would like to get another one, but at this moment i'm not sure what...

  17. Having Trouble Earning Passing Scores on Nursing Exams

    Hoosier69 replied to LOLA184's topic in General Students

    bumping this thread to find out the correct

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

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

    Check out khanacademy.org. His name is Salman Khan. He has over 2,000 videos on his website, ranging from math (all facets of math, including Algebra), as well as Chemistry and Biology

  19. Has anyone else taken College Chemistry wothout HS chem?

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

  20. Using a white (dry erase) board to study

    Hoosier69 replied to IndyElmer's topic in General Students

    i prefer using a whiteboard over using tons of notebook paper for practicing math problems, esp.

  21. The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Private For-Profit Schools

    Hoosier69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    Just went over to FB and saw that the clinical instructor that I just mentioned who's going to Fortis College must be currently a clinical instructor @ Beckfield College in

  22. The Benefits And Drawbacks Of Private For-Profit Schools

    Hoosier69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in General Students

    [color=#2f4f4f]commuter, it was over $14,000. i'm in debt up to my ears: medical, school, and more. i should've known better than not to pick a school of this type! they've had a lot of turnover since...

  23. Infrequent Voiding Syndrome: Don't Fall Victim To This Common Problem In Nurses!

    Hoosier69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Health, Stress Management

    LOL

  24. Infrequent Voiding Syndrome: Don't Fall Victim To This Common Problem In Nurses!

    Hoosier69 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Health, Stress Management

    yes, how do operating room staff curb their bladders, esp. during long

  25. Med Surg: What Works For You?

    Hoosier69 replied to maccheese's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    reading 200 pages within a week's time seems a bit