timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
Good question! Whenever I bought the $160 kit, there was no description for what was in it...soooo I guess it's up for speculation. I'd like to know the same, but I figure the kit is paying for...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
WOO!!!!!!!!!!!! :yelclap::cheers: Congratulations!!!!!!!!! Thanks for letting us know!!! It's so exciting to have our own little group of Navarro Nursing students. :) If you need any help with...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
There are 13 total books that are listed (however, the NCLEX review is optional). If you'd like to know the book names/isbn # and such I can give you that information as well (although I can't PM it...
I took all of the non-nursing classes before starting the program for a few reasons. First, it'll allow for the allocation of more time to studying your nursing coursework. Second, it is less of a...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
Hi mrskennedy!!!! :) Congrats to you as well!!!!!! Getting into nursing school is one of the best moments of our lives, and the journey is just only beginning! :) If you need any help with anything,...
Lol In a way, rats were a major factor in the Black Death. Fleas were the issue, but it was the infected woodland rats that carried the fleas into the cities, allowing these fleas to then proceed into...
I think any animal/insect that isn't alive and well enough to scurry across my floor or give me West Nile Virus or THE PLAGUE is fine. Don't opt out, The rat won't bite you! Think of it as a hamster...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
adb, you're welcome! :) Idk if it is the same in all locations, but I totally LOVED the small class: 7 for EMT and 1 for nursing. Yeah, what Red said! :) The more you take during the summer, the less...
Merlee, faith can be in anything. Everyone has faith and hope in something. :) Scientists can hope for a breakthrough in whatever field their studying. Nurses can hope that their patients (and...
I think that having a job period is a blessing...there are millions of unemployed americans who would willingly trade places with those who hate their job as nurse...just a thought. Be happy for what...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
makey, just download the BON stuff. Everything (except the poster) is free on their site. Brushing up on Anatomy & Physiology couldn't hurt (what we studied in A&P will definitely be used in...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
Well priorities rule, whether it's personal stuff or summer classes you're taking now. :) So planning on reading is fine! Art was the same for me. I like looking at art and all, but I don't wanna look...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
By the way, I have some links that might be helpful. This one is just talking about good school bags (we're gonna need it to haul around our libraries)....
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
Congrats on getting in RaeAnn!!!!!!! :) CPR is ok as long as it's good through May 2014. I'm sure the TB will be fine as long as you have it before orientation day (august 1). I'm still pondering if I...
I too was accepted into a program and will start this Fall. I've worked my entire life to be the best that I can be, even in high school. Nowadays, you can't expect the world to lift you up when...
timmedico replied to 1luvofnursing's topic in TEAS Exam Help
If you have a hardcopy of the results and stats (or it may be on the ATI site or wherever you purchased the TEAS test), there should be a national average column. You might just have beat the national...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
WOO!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :) I don't have TB either! I'm going to get my textbooks sometime this week hopefully, along with the scrubs. Very very excited about it all, to be honest! Gonna get the CPR...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
So it wasn't the 9hr class as listed? LOL I'm taking State and Local Government online and it's the same. I like math (and I've always aced it) because there's a formula you can follow...but with...
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
How did the CPR class go, Red (was the duration horribly drawn out)? :) I signed up for June 1 (I've been in the middle of a minimester since around May
timmedico replied to RED1984's topic in Texas Nursing
Well I just learned something new! The last minimester I took was listed under the Spring2012 (and it was the wintermester). I was totally confused when trying to find it again (thanks for clearing it...