spencesa76

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1. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Well, I can't answer for the others but I had a 3.8 in my first degree and did not have any healthcare experience. I used my professors and a former co-worker as references. I doubt if everyone in...

2. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Nope, nothing yet. Apparantly they go school by school. I called two weeks ago and they said they were starting on the School of Nursing packages. I also called the cashier's office (tuition) and...

3. 1a.m. and about to have a nervous breakdown

   spencesa76 replied to hooray.for.nerds's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   If you have a chance, I would suggest you call around to some local hospitals, or even contact your nursing department at school and see if you can set up an appointment to "shadow" a nurse for a day....

4. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Go to the American Hear Association's website. The school requires the Basic Life Saving class for Healthcare providers (BLS) and you can look up locations in the state that offer these classes on...

5. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Yeah, I agree with red_baron. No interview, but they have been adding additional conditions before you can apply. When I applied last Summer they did not require that we have the Basic Life Saving...

6. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   No, no, they are not a requirement. I just happen to have one now and would like to use it You can get many of the reference books that we will need (drug guides, medical dictionary, etc.) in...

7. Rate My Professor

   spencesa76 replied to BenevolentOne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   My psych teacher pointed this site out to us during class. You can even put a chili pepper next to the teachers name if you think they are "hot" Too

8. I bought a Littmann off Ebay...is it fake?

   spencesa76 replied to sydie's topic in General Nursing

   Aren't the Littmans all engraved around the upper rim of the metal end? I just bought one from Littman and even if they do not all have the big "L" logo, I seem to remember that they all at least had...

9. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

   spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   That makes sense about the online classes. I was wondering why all the second semester classes weren't showing up on that list. I'm still going to ask though. Thanks for the info on the NET. I...

10. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

    spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok, here's the update guys The school is mailing the order forms for the nurse-pacs so we can get them shipped/ordered directly by us. I also got in touch with Dr. Lapierre, he is in charge of the BSN...

11. Community College vs University

    spencesa76 replied to wanna-b-R.N.'s topic in General Nursing

    Speaking from a science background, (Chemistry, originally) where you go to school only seems to matter if you pursue an advanced degree (MSN or PHD) and want to work in the research field or teach at...

12. Any Seton Hall or William Paterson nursing students out there?

    spencesa76 replied to fnimat1's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    http://www.state.nj.us/lps/ca/nursing/minute/nur215.htm Scroll down to the end of the page, there are tables with all the NJ schools and their pass rates If this link does not work, go to the board of...

13. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

    spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oops, I just looked at the website myself. We have classes listed for semesters 1, 3, and 4, but not 2. Gee you think we might actually NEED to take a pharmacology class somewhere along the

14. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

    spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Here is the link from their website http://sn.umdnj.edu/academics/accelbsn/ASDPcurriculumsheet0605.pdf I think the list they sent us covers the classes for the first two semesters, so, that list needs...

15. UMDNJ - Accelerated BSN Fall 2005

    spencesa76 replied to JLG112's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Did you notice that they sent the packages out too late for us to meet the deadline for uniforms listed on the letter? I called the uniform place right after I got my letter on Saturday. They are...