ZombieRain

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1. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from tcat dickson nursing program for May 2017

   ZombieRain replied to t_23:)'s topic in School, College Programs

   Hectic. Paperwork on paperwork. Outlines for 3 out of 5 classes for the trimester and what testing is going to be like. Hope we had a nice Monday, first A&P test on Wednesday, first Med-Math on...

2. Religious Dilemma?

   ZombieRain replied to Avid reader's topic in Spirituality, Religion

   Ehhhhh our job is enhanced so much more when we engage emotionally with patients, but your fallback for an incorrect worldview is disdain and sarcasm. It all just boils down to I should empathize with...

3. Nursing is not for you if you don't have a burning passion for it?

   ZombieRain replied to .CJ.'s topic in General Students

   Her assertion you are not enthusiastic enough and always playing catch up is worth thinking about. Was there any lack of initiative on your part, a disinterest in that particular rotation, or is the...

4. Religious Dilemma?

   ZombieRain replied to Avid reader's topic in Spirituality, Religion

   Getting into LPN school in a few days, so I have no real dog in the healthcare side of 'isms, but I wonder where the lines for me will be. Can I go ahead and prepare my statement? I am...

5. Instructor giving away test questions!

   ZombieRain replied to nursingforme2's topic in General Students

   Had a pre-calculus class in the last semester of an electronics engineering program from a technical college where both the teacher and we-the-students knew there was almost zero reason to have a...

6. Why are nursing prerequisites not the same

   ZombieRain replied to WCSU1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   6 independent universities in 2 different states with at least 2 different Boards of Regents and 2 different Boards of Nursing... are they offering LPN to ADN bridge, strictly ADN, RN to BSN bridge,...

7. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from tcat dickson nursing program for May 2017

   ZombieRain replied to t_23:)'s topic in School, College Programs

   I want to assume orientation was mandatory, but I don't know for sure. I'm getting the vibe the background check, drug screen and physical are for clinicals rather than TCAT itself. Tuition felt like...

8. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from tcat dickson nursing program for May 2017

   ZombieRain replied to t_23:)'s topic in School, College Programs

   Orientation yesterday. Anybody get a call? 40 people in the room, 35 for Practical Nursing, and the Power Point was geared towards the 5 people in other programs. Student services women kept reminding...

9. AHA BLS Provider vs. AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers?

   ZombieRain replied to NurseOfTheLittlePeople's topic in General Nursing

   Quoting for truth. I've been BLS certified through the Red Cross for years, just recently re-certified, but the school I've applied to requires AHA. I've been going through the online portion of their...

10. Do you get Study Guides before midterms and finals ? my teacher doesnt believe in that 😫

    ZombieRain replied to mariawong's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've read through the thread, but I'm confused... in the context of this conversation, what is a study guide? It sounds the question being asked is how much of exams, how many questions from exams,...

11. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from tcat dickson nursing program for May 2017

    ZombieRain replied to t_23:)'s topic in School, College Programs

    That's kind of why I was asking. By orientation there's the background check ($40), physical with all immunizations ($70 for the physical, gonna be $400 for my immunizations), and be prepared for the...

12. Anyone waiting on acceptance letter from tcat dickson nursing program for May 2017

    ZombieRain replied to t_23:)'s topic in School, College Programs

    Thanks t! What info did you get? Just a paper saying you're an alternate, or a packet of stuff you need to do in case you're

13. Private ADN program

    ZombieRain replied to aclopez's topic in School, College Programs

    Is this the Bryant and Stratton ADN from your other thread? Their Licensed Practical Nursing program's tuition is $28,415. I've been accepted into Tennessee College of Applied Technology's LPN...

14. Question about applying for nursing school

    ZombieRain replied to littleboyboo's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Each nursing school is going to spell out its own admissions policies, so definitely check the websites of the schools you plan on applying to. Many follow a formula of requiring classes A, B, and C...

15. Anyone else study prior to LPN program? If so which study books do you recommend?

    ZombieRain replied to Mysilver1's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm reviewing math, anatomy, and physiology, but it's a review of classes I've taken before, a review of things I'm already familiar with. Studying ahead on anything? Nope. If I start looking at all...