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tkm2005

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  1. Does anyone get their books unbound?

    tkm2005 replied to my3suns's topic in General Students

    I considered this, but after the semester is over I'd like to have my book intact. Do you know if they can rebind them or not? If they could I would def. do it! We have 14 books this

  2. 2.65 Pre-requisite GPA... Should I retake classes?

    tkm2005 replied to ZeroHour's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If it was me, and they only accepted 80 students out of 2,400... I would do everything I could to raise my GPA! This semester I had a 3.52 and was only accepted as an alternate at first, I later...

  3. How did you react when you were accepted into nursing school?

    tkm2005 replied to butterfly_kisses9188's topic in General Students

    A few years ago I started nursing school, but I wasn't ready for several reasons. I dropped out and re-applied this year. I was selected as an alternate for the RN program which was devestating. On...

  4. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    tkm2005 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    I bought a refurbished recorder on bestbuy.com for $10.99 :) Looks brand new too!! Most of the ones that I priced new were anywhere from $75.00 and up! Hope that

  5. Nursing books

    tkm2005 replied to bonsai5622's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I always use amazon.com or half.com, I always get excellent text books and they always have the CD's with them (if the book has one) and shipping is always quick! If you don't want to buy books you...

  6. What Stethoscope do I purchase for nursing school?

    tkm2005 replied to luv2garden's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have purchased things from allheart.com and I really like it. But I purchased my Littman Classic II (All Black Edition) from Redding Medical (www.reddingmedical.com) for $75. I also had mine...

  7. Failed, I need some advice!

    tkm2005 replied to kindofageek's topic in General Students

    I started out at a four year university in a BSN program. I quit because I didn't think it was for me... Luckily I was able to dapple in other classes to see what I wanted my major to TRULY be, and...

  8. How did you memorize path of bloodflow in the heart?

    tkm2005 replied to mysticpenguin's topic in General Students

    This might sound a little crazy to some but this is how I learned it. I would say this little "song" over in my head... "Right-Tri-Right, PUL-PUL-PUL, Lung-Pul-Left, BLAA" Right - Right Atrium Tri -...

  9. Incoming Prereq GPA (for ADN programs)?

    tkm2005 replied to Mideast100's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I got in with a 3.5 at a community college... I will start on August 16th. :) Your GPA sounds fine, but every nursing school is different! The only way I would retake A&P is if you didn't get in...

  10. Forum for BCTC students begining in the FALL 2010

    tkm2005 replied to miss_V's topic in General Nursing

    I was in the MSU BSN program and quit. I switched to ACTC's ADN program and it was the best decision I have ever made!! All nursing programs seem unorganized because there is a crazy amount of...

  11. No one thinks I can do it!

    tkm2005 replied to MKO90's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :) I say you use their put-downs to fuel your desire to get through nursing school! That way a few years from now when you sign your name with RN after it, you can just smile and say "I told ya'...

  12. Websites to get cheap books

    tkm2005 replied to luisaf7's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I always use half.com or amazon.com. A couple of my pre-req books I found for .75 cents a piece on half.com. They were BRAND NEW and in perfect condition! :) I highly reccomend it. They have very...

  13. A&P I ......3x!?!?!?

    tkm2005 replied to Divalish918's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I repeated A&P and was still accepted into nursing school. Granted the 2nd time around I got a 104% (A&P I) in the class and a 109% (A&P 2). My school said they only looked at the final...

  14. Fall 2010 Class Schedule: Is it too much?

    tkm2005 replied to itsnever2L8's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To keep me organized I usually kept one seperate notebook for each class. That way I could keep all handouts, notes, lecture powerpoints, etc. in the same place. I could also eliminate carrying so...

  15. Celebrate Your Fall 2010 Acceptances Here!!!

    tkm2005 replied to starmickey03's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ]:) Hello everyone! This is my first post on this website, but reading all of your replies makes me so excited to start school August 16th!! :) I got my acceptance letter about three weeks ago!!...