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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Paid my Kaplan exam fee
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I would be surprised if they had. Like rednurse said, they have the highest pass rate. 100% for 2009, 2011 and 2012, and 98% for 2010 (1 person didn't pass). (Source:...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    They actually started out at the top of my list. I live right between them and GTC, I liked where they did clinicals, and I LOVE my drive to get there. Since they don't participate in the federal...
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    Mandatory flu shots????

    Exhaustipated replied to 45whenimdone's topic in Disaster Preparation

    We just had a mandatory meeting during the application process of my first choice nursing program and we were told flat out we HAD to have flu shots -- the clinical sites require it. Of course, it's...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    The others are not pre-reqs for the nursing program, but they are required for the degree. You could have actually applied for the the program after taking just those 5 courses. However, some of those...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    FYI: that's English 1101 they use for GPA, not
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I have heard that the CC ADN programs are often just as competitive if not moreso than University BSN programs. Maybe because of the lower cost? I just know the GPA and Kaplan score Saadia Jackson...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I'm the 21st, too! I was so afraid I would have to take in on the
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    Funny/ Useful Memory Tips for Human Anatomy

    Exhaustipated replied to Bach4231's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Fun games can help, too: Anatomy
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    Funny/ Useful Memory Tips for Human Anatomy

    Exhaustipated replied to Bach4231's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here's one to remember if the cranial nerves are Sensory, Motor or Both: Some Say Marry Money But My Brother Says Big Boobs Matter More A good resource for medical mnemonics: MedicalMnemonics.com...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Meeting: informative and kind of long. Who else felt a little intimidated by the numbers? 275 got letters and only 60 get in?
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    This may sound bad, but I honestly won't know until I get ready for school in the morning. I'll post as soon as I get dressed. You do the
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks for all the info,
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Since I have a Humanities midterm and a pathophys exam this week, I'm not even thinking about the Kaplan at this moment. I remember dreaming about A&P when I was taking both I and II, though. It...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Nervous about science. I don't think there's any book out there that would truly help you prepare, since there isn't a book for this particular exam. I've heard the reading part is similar to what's...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Last time I visited Saadia Jackson, she said they hadn't worked that out yet. Hopefully they've got it figure out, but as of two days before the letters went it, they weren't sure how sign ups for the...
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    Best tablet to use?

    Exhaustipated replied to brandonw's topic in General Students

    My daughter has a Nexus 7. She's in high school and she does all her assignments with it (and e-mails them to her teachers), and she takes notes in class with it. When I originally talked to her about...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    We should come up with a little identifying something-or-other for the meeting. A blank yellow (for AN) Post-It on our shirts or
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Maybe not....my 18-year-old was accepted to Columbus State for the fall. I haven't been the oldest in all my pre-reqs (some of them I was, though), but I'm darn close! Last I heard, they were...
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    Straight A's in Science prereqs?

    Exhaustipated replied to SmYle4PeDs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I made straight A's in my science pre-reqs. Before we started them, we received an e-mail warning us to be prepared to study 3 hours/day in addition to class time. For me, that was minimum. I spent a...
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    Realistic expectations of a nursing career

    Exhaustipated replied to jenoglv's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't mean to be contrary to tutulisewa, but when I was trying to make the decision whether or not to pursue nursing, it was the negative posts that helped me the most. I would puruse this website...
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    Trying for Gwinnett Tech Fall 2013

    Exhaustipated replied to ebrooks1013's topic in Georgia Nursing

    Thanks for the info, blessed78! Is everybody ready to attend their meetings? Which one will you be going to? I'll be going to the earlier meeting, since I have a class that afternoon and will already...
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    So I have a questions about being Pre-Nursing Student.

    Exhaustipated replied to NurseFaith's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm applying for an ADN program. If the unthinkable happens and I'm rejected, I'll take courses toward a bachelor's degree and bide my time until the next application process comes
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    How far do you commute to school?

    Exhaustipated replied to havehope's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have about a 45 minute drive to school. I started utilizing that time by re-listening to lectures during my commute. My first semester of pre-reqs, I didn't have any lectures to listen to, so I went...
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    What can I do to increase my chances of getting accepted?

    Exhaustipated replied to acmj's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take a look at the schools you're considering, and find out what they consider when looking at applicants. With my school (which is in a different state), you could volunteer until you're blue in the...