Kier721

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    Are C's really the new A's in nursing school?

    A B- or lower is a fail in my program (84%) , you would fail the class with a
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    Textbooks cheaper.

    Amazon is great too, they also have the student free 2 day shipping. Buying online is 10x better than buying from he
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    Is a tablet a good investment for nursing school

    For the word/excel/powerpoints, I use "Box" on IPad which is free. It allows you to create, store, edit and save documents. You can also utilize the cloud storage where you can send documents from...
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    Need to be inspired!

    Started my pre-reqs, got into a car accident, Shattered my right ankle and right wrist. Wouldn't have been to bad if I wasn't on a student visa from Canada in the U.S. spent 4 months no weight bearing...
  5. I'm sure that is the same thing that my immigration lawyer will say :) just trying to secure a second avenue for the "just in case". Thanks for the
  6. Thank you for the kind words!! Now get studying for
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    What are some tips for Microbiology?

    I wish our Micro was a joke! Out of the entire class only 3 people passed the first test. I heard people talking about classes like that, but I always thought they were overreacting, trying to pretend...
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    What are some tips for Microbiology?

    Study, study and study! As much as you want to memorize, really try to sit down and understand the "concepts". Although our final was on 100 disease in which we had to remember the pathogen/mode of...
  9. Thank you so much, you have NO idea how good this is to hear. I'm in nursing school living with my fiancée and I'm meeting my lawyer next week to figure out our next steps. Either get married or...
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    What EXACTLY is a care plan?

    Hahaah, numerous posts are fine by me! Thank you, I'm going to order it now! We aren't required to order a care plan book, but I'm trying to be
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    What EXACTLY is a care plan?

    What book did you buy if you don't mind me asking? I've been trying to find one..just don't know where to
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    Is taking 3 science classes insane?

    If you're a C student most of the time, 3 science classes would be a big course load and you won't have much wiggle room. If you're ready to buckle down and hold your feet to the fire all semester,...
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    General psychology

    I had to take it online. For a course on campus that was "an easy A" I worked my butt off for the A. Not complaining, but it was a whole lot of busy work and
  14. Pre-reqs, a 4 hour drive and work? Either you pack a sleeping bag or rent a room! That's taking on a whole lot! I know my schools offers a cheap apartment for those in the nursing/rad/ultrasound...
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    What are you going to miss the most...

    Watching an entire season of some "mind-numbing" show on Netflix.
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    New Nursing Student Books- Help?!

    Look on amazon, I buy all my books from amazon, for a ton cheaper!! I'd say you can get away with last years edition, it's mostly just a quick money
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    Need a Stethoscope

    Same here, Littmann Master for 175 with engraving for allheart.com. Good
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    Baker College of Owosso nursing

    I'm sure it will get sorted out once we start. I'll ask at orientation
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    Nursing school supplies advice

    Im starting nursing school in the fall also. I ordered a Littmann Master from all heart.com, a recommendation from a couple nurses already in the program. I also have began to buy my books via Amazon,...
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    Im scared out of my mind for Anatomy

    Read, re-read, write out, write out and say aloud. Repetition and study several different ways will get you your A. You'll do fine, taking the steps to further your study skills in the first place...
  21. The people who didn't get in will be the ones who know the cut off, they will get the
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    Baker College of Owosso nursing

    Does anyone else have clinicals on Thursday and Friday? I only ask because a friend of mine just has Thursday. We were wondering if it was a mistake, does anyone else have clinicals both
  23. Also about the reapplication point, I heard the exact opposite! I read they are now giving two points instead of 1 for the next time applying. Again, good luck to everyone out there. Feels good that...
  24. Wow, I feel so sorry for you guys! Baker of Owosso knew by June 20th via email. I would have died if I had to wait this long. We also already have our fall schedule and I've already started to buy...
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    Baker College of Owosso nursing

    I was a little eager also and called, ha! Schedules should be mailed out by end of this