mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
I've found 2 errors in the book so far. Sorry I didn't realize you meant calculating your HESI score for the application. That's correct, just subtract 75 from your overall HESI score. No, they...
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Your HESI score will be calculated for you on your score sheet, right after you finish the exam they will give you the print off. I'm not sure how they calculate the cumulative score
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
Yeah, I forgot he sent an email while I was on vacation that the Aug 28th class was cancelled and we had Sept 4th, 11th and 18th remaining to take the exam. 99% is awesome, well done! I also just...
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Has anyone gone in for the transcript pre-evaluation? Did you make an appointment or did you just go to the nursing office and have them look over your previous coursework. I've only taken classes...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
Anyone taking Dosage Calculations... How was the first class meeting? Unfortunately I couldn't make it because my family and I were driving home from Florida all day yesterday. Did I miss
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
It thought my online class was pretty easy. It was a lot of discussion boards. I honestly can't remember too much about it besides the tests which required some reading and the discussion boards. I'm...
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I took mine March 2014 at El Centro, so if don't get in this time then I will have to retake it I believe. Crossing my fingers that I get in on the first try so my HESI score doesn't
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
Still waiting on my dosage calculations book to come in the mail.... Anyone else receive there so you can start studying? I'm also signed up for Government 2305 & 2306 for the Fall. I need to go...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
I'm done with chemistry. I took it online as with most of my prereqs. I signed up for dosage calculations today too. I had a friend take it in December and you can take the test when you are ready. I...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
All I have left to do is Dosage Calculations. I will miss the first class meeting (Aug 1st) because we are driving back from Destin that day from a family vacation but I'll be there the other classes....
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
Agreed, I definitely need this too. I've been working on getting to this point for years now. She starts the program Fall 2015, right now they are going through ordering scrubs, finger printing,...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
My friend Erica just got accepted into the Fall 2015 group for Brookhaven, she took the dosage class last winter and also said the class meetings are not mandatory, they are more like study sessions...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
oh no... I go on a week long vacation July 24-Aug 1. I know last semester they did it in Dec-Jan or so and you only have a few class meetings to go over the material and the last few meetings were...
mlank81011 replied to mlank81011's topic in Texas Nursing
I scored an overall 91.6 on my HESI back in March 2014. I still need to take the dosage calculations course, just waiting to see when the next one is available. Yes I have taken all of my prereqs. I...
mlank81011 replied to L6870's topic in Texas Nursing
Y'all making me nervous about the dosage calculations course, I'm in the middle of taking it right now. I'm just strolling my way through it and taking notes like crazy. I will be starting A&P...
mlank81011 replied to mydreamistofly's topic in Texas Nursing
Speaking of stethoscopes, do you have to buy a specific type? Or can anyone recommend one? I'm not in the program yet, I plan on applying for fall 2015. I'm soaking in all of your suggestions though....
mlank81011 replied to L6870's topic in Texas Nursing
Everything is pretty much straight from the HESI book as far as the grammar goes in my opinion. The reading can be a little tricky on some questions just don't be one of those that skims through the...
mlank81011 replied to L6870's topic in Texas Nursing
I am in the process of taking it. I started it in early May and I do it when I have time. Hopefully there isn't a time limit for it. Good luck next time around though. Study, study,
mlank81011 replied to L6870's topic in Texas Nursing
The math is almost exactly the same as what is covered in the HESI practice book. Definitely know basic conversions too. I only missed 1 question in math the first time I took it and 2 questions the...
mlank81011 replied to L6870's topic in Texas Nursing
Has anyone else noticed that the application information no longer states that you need to take the critical thinking portion of the HESI? I emailed one of the academic counselors about this and...