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  1. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Oooh cool! Will they offer the engraving for free like the websites do? We should all wear name tags with our all nurses names on them to orientation so we all know who we

  2. how do schools view students who take some or all pre-reqs online?

    christina731 replied to mee9mee9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school it doesn't show on my transcript if a class was taken online or in person so they won't know how it was taken. I took everything but my science and communications classes online and I...

  3. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Thanks! That stethoscope looks like a good deal I'll probably get that one! I know I love the fact that you can print so many pages off of one cartridge...that's why I bought it

  4. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Thanks so much for all of the info! I actually just bought a Samsung laser printer from Fry's for $40! I have an inkjet printer that is very slow and the ink is expensive and needs to be replaced...

  5. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I had titers done at Labcorp (ordered by my primary MD) and they billed my insurance over $1500!! But my insurance wrote off most of it and I only paid about $75. I would NOT recommend them unless...

  6. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    jeez...I'm glad I started saving money a while ago.

  7. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I saw the alternate list when I went to get my letter today an I think there were only like 10 names on it so you may have a good chance! People always drop/decline their spots so just stay

  8. Applying in the Spring! What about you?

    christina731 replied to olivia18's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Haha I've felt like a professional student for a long time! I've been in college for 9 years!!

  9. TEAS V Study Guide is 1/2 off!!!

    christina731 replied to stefonee356's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Maybe I got lucky when I found it last year... Well, I originally took it in January an didn't do very well. I scored a 72% but failed the English portion so I couldn't apply to my program. Then I...

  10. Applying in the Spring! What about you?

    christina731 replied to olivia18's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was just accepted to the ADN program at The College of Southern Nevada in Las Vegas, NV! I start in Spring 2013 and I'm so happy and excited! I was taking prereqs part time since 2009 and had a...

  11. TEAS V Study Guide is 1/2 off!!!

    christina731 replied to stefonee356's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I got my ATI study manual from amazon for like 45 and it was "like new" condition but I don't think it was ever even cracked open. After I passed the TEAS, I traded it in to amazon and got a $35 gift...

  12. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I emailed the LE office...no official applicant count/point cutoff yet. She said they may know after

  13. Is it easy to get into nursing school anywhere???

    christina731 replied to NorCalKid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They do accept TEAS scores from out of state at CSN. Here's some info about it, go to the 2nd page under "How will I receive my test scores?" for more info: http://sites.csn.edu/health/TEASexam.pdf I...

  14. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    There were less applicants this semester than in previous semesters. Only 123 for full time and 25 I think for part time as of mid Sept. It made it a bit easier for all of us :) I'm going to email the...

  15. Is it easy to get into nursing school anywhere???

    christina731 replied to NorCalKid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It may seem like a ton for 1 school but Southern Nevada only has 1 private and 3 public colleges/universities (that are accredited-there are a few more "diploma mills" that don't count) that have...

  16. Is it easy to get into nursing school anywhere???

    christina731 replied to NorCalKid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was just accepted to College of Southern Nevada's ADN program in Las Vegas, NV. They have a very fair merit-based points system based on your GPA (Biology, A&P I, English, Math & Psych),...

  17. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Yes, I think they called it WebCT before. I used it many years ago when they called it WebCT but I don't remember if it was the

  18. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Angel is the online campus that CSN uses for most classes. Most of my professors have used it to post announcements, tests/quiz, documents and for communication. You can also communicate with your...

  19. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    My info for community groups is right under my "courses" info on the left side of the page. You may have the community groups info hidden...if so you hover over the grayish bar that says "community...

  20. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Thanks for the info!! My Angel page says my NSNA role is "member". I wonder if Angel "knows" that I've been accepted to the program so it automatically makes me a member? Or maybe because I registered...

  21. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Haha, I just realized now that I didn't really answer your question...maybe that's why I should stay off the internet right after tending to my 4 month old niece in the wee hours of the morning There...

  22. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Welcome to our little corner of allnurses!! I'm a pharm tech too! I've been a tech for about 6 years! I don't want to miss out on a learning opportunity and in my (retail) pharmacy dosing calculations...

  23. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I was going to wait until orientation but I get paranoid that classes will fill up so I always try to register as soon as I'm able to. I had to pay the tuition the same day or else they would have...

  24. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    What the heck do you have to do to qualify for pell grants? I have applied for the FAFSA every year since I've been in college (9 years part time) and I have never qualified for anything. I pay own...

  25. CSN RN Spring 2013

    christina731 replied to christina731's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Hey I'm a pharm tech too!! But I work retail so med dosing is not usually very complicated and I haven't done anything for IV since I studied for my national exam 5 years ago. Plus I'm really bad in...