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  1. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi all, I am 45 years old, and finally taking the first step in realizing my dream of becoming a nurse! I will be taking my very first prerequisite course (Nursing-Chemistry) in January. I was...

  2. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just found out I got a 51 on my first Chemistry test. I had been getting A's and B's on the homework questions. I know I am not the only one to ever fail a test. But I just feel so horrible and...

  3. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you very much!! Yes, it's the vast amount of information that needs to be remembered for the exam.

  4. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I have checked it out. He is awesome! Thanks for the words of encouragement!!

  5. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you!!

  6. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just found out he doesn't drop the grade. He will replace it if the score on the final is

  7. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, he does drop the lowest grade. I have heard of Khanacademy and will check it out. Thank you very much!

  8. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you very much!!

  9. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you very much!!!

  10. Failed first Chemistry test!

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you both for your words of

  11. Has anyone taken two science coarses in one semester??

    julibyrd replied to MrOptimistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 45 years old, and Nursing is my second career. Being that I had not been a strong math/science student, I was advised NOT to double up on Science classes. So this semester, I only have...

  12. Question about taking Chemistry

    julibyrd replied to Sarah812's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just started my very first Chemistry for Nurses course last Friday. I was and still am a terrible math student. I a praying that it will all sink in. But my mind is swirling

  13. What career did you have before nursing?

    julibyrd posted a topic in General Nursing

    And how long did you stay in that job? I am a retail and restaurant recruiter. I have been working from home for the past five years. Before that, I worked in the brokerage field. But I have always...

  14. What field of nursing are you interested into going into?

    julibyrd replied to CNA1991's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Pediatrics for me!

  15. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    PLEASE NOTE: THE BELOW CLASSES ONLY REQUIRED FOR THE BSN!! I thought I needed them for the AS degree. Additional General Education Courses Required *MCB 2010 Microbiology 3 *MCB 2010L Microbiology...

  16. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for all the replies. I went and got my student id and parking permit. It felt so good to be back on a campus! I haven't been on one since 1987! lol. But anyway, saw my advisor too. She said...

  17. Becoming a Nurse After 40

    julibyrd replied to PacoUSA's topic in General Nursing

    I am 45 years old. I will be taking one prerequisite course at a time, starting this January 2012. I figure I will be 48/49 when all is said and done. But like so many others have said, I will be that...

  18. What's your nursing kryptonite?

    julibyrd replied to ktliz's topic in General Nursing

    My son broke his wrist last month. The bone had moved out of place. So you could clearly see the deformity in his wrist. The ER triage Nurse could NOT deal with it. She said this was one of her...

  19. What career did you have before nursing?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in General Nursing

    I already have an AA degree. So some of my prerequisites are taken care of. My nursing adviser recommended I take ONE class at a time (to achieve a high competitive GPA for NS). She said it would take...

  20. What career did you have before nursing?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I am a mom too! Hardest job in the world! But soooooo worth it!!!!

  21. What career did you have before nursing?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in General Nursing

    Love it, thanks!!

  22. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No lab required for Chemistry since it's for my ADN. But it would be required for a

  23. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Although I would like to hurry things up, I believe slow and steady wins the race!!!

  24. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great! I will be at the Central Campus. Good luck to you as well! We should stay in touch!

  25. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    julibyrd replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you all for your replies! I already have an AA Degree in Liberal Arts & Social Sciences. So only need the "core" prerequisites: * CHM 1032 Chemistry for Health Science 3 * BSC 1085 Human...