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1. Is chemistry hard?

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

   For me it is going to be hard not to take A&P with chemistry. I will have A&P I with algebra and A&P II with

2. Applying to community college nursing programs...gpa?

   Jfarmboy replied to BJR87's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   It should be. I have a HS GPA of 3.3. When I went to apply for my pre-reqs they said it was more than enough. Around here they usually require a GPA of 2.8 to get in and take courses, but then they...

3. Can stupid people pass nursing school?

   Jfarmboy replied to countrygirl1234's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I would add that some of my friends I see to be very smart people. A few times when they were busy with life or did not make good goals and study time they got B's and C's in some subjects. They got...

4. Can stupid people pass nursing school?

   Jfarmboy replied to countrygirl1234's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   You are only as "stupid" as you say you are. By you saying the word stupid you what you are really meaning is not smart. Someone who is truly "stupid" is someone who can't do simple math problems such...

5. Do you ever feel like your not smart enough?

   Jfarmboy replied to mommytorres's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I feel the same way ALL the time. It is a constant battle with myself. Some days I think-heck I can get through it no prob. Other days I am thinking that is really no hope for me in the nursing field....

6. Has anyone taken these classes in Summer?

   Jfarmboy replied to MorteDiAmour's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I have not taken them but will be taking them. I am kinda in the same boat as you. I will be taking A&P I in the summer and A&P II in the fall. Chemistry in the fall and algebra in the summer....

7. Is chemistry hard?

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

   So I looked it up on the college's website for info on the courses. It seems both algebra and chemistry is made for students with very little experience with each(me). In chem they start out at square...

8. Is chemistry hard?

   Jfarmboy posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am starting the prerequisites in the summer and fall. Required is Chemistry and algebra. Algebra not being a strong subject for me. I am also taking anatomy and physiology I&II. I in the summer...

9. Male going into CNA-Legal issues?

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

   Going for CNA is not a requirement anywhere in NY state as far as I know. I am just doing it because I seem to learn most from hands on. I could apply to this years nursing program if I was ready, but...

10. Male going into CNA-Legal issues?

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

    I am actually a small guy...but I work out. I am 5' 10" and 125 pounds (skinny little guy lol) but I can lift around 150 pounds, so far. Ever since I have had the idea to become a CNA and then RN I...

11. pre-nursing school update

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

    I found FAFSA. I am qualified for 5,500 in grants and 9,500 in loans. I can also apply for state

12. pre-nursing school update

    Jfarmboy posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Okay so I talked with my admissions adviser at the school I am wanting to attend. I don't have much of a chance getting in this year. Actually its impossible as the dead line to apply is the 19th of...

13. Male going into CNA-Legal issues?

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

    Okay thanks for the info. I can understand being hawk eyed in CNA clinicals or RN clinicals. I get nervous with people watching my every move. In school it would be okay, but if I had to be supervised...

14. Male nurses student and skipping OB/L&D clinicals

    Jfarmboy replied to Jfarmboy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I may not know what I am talking about...but I am getting there. I know absolutely zero about nursing, but I am looking forward to learning, as I feel it is the right fit for me. You guys may not...

15. I found another way to get my foot in the Health care door

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

    In NY it is amazingly expensive for college. My bro went to a ITT tech and it was an upwards of 30-40k..if I remember right. He got about 10k free for that. For me it is going to cost me $4,900 FT...