Mina E.

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  1. Just submitted application for Riverside Community College Fall 2013

    Mina E. replied to MyJazzyStarr's topic in California Nursing

    I've heard that 85/100 is what they have been accepting into the program. Good

  2. Scrubs cost WHAT???

    Mina E. replied to flying_ace2's topic in General Students

    Two tops, two bottoms and lab jacket plus patches cost me close to $300. The school was very specific on brand and

  3. Just submitted application for Riverside Community College Fall 2013

    Mina E. replied to MyJazzyStarr's topic in California Nursing

    RCC is on a point system....the higher your TEAS score, the more points you get. Same thing applies to GPA, the higher it is, the more points

  4. what did I get myself into.

    Mina E. replied to Lauraash's topic in General Students

    I've been a pharm tech for 10+yrs. I just finished my first semester of the nursing program. I had a classmate tell me the other day that I would be a better RN if stuck around them since they have...

  5. West Coast University BSN FASFA/Goverment AID question?

    Mina E. replied to JJHChai's topic in California Nursing

    Its $5500 per school year and its called a federal pell grant. So if your school year is 2 semesters or 3 qtrs, the amt is split evenly. You also only receive a percentage of the amt you qualify for...

  6. Microbiology Scare

    Mina E. replied to Keeka_Prenurse13's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took anatomy and physiology before micro. I received A's in all 3 courses. Micro was the hardest for me. I had to take a "W" on my first try in micro and on my 2nd try, I ended up with an A. I had...

  7. Specialize

    Mina E. replied to FutureRN92's topic in Nursing Career

    Graduate with what? ADN, BSN or MSN? Throughout the nursing program, you don't specialize, you learn a little bit of the various department (med/surg, psych, peds, etc..) until you actually work, you...

  8. Can't Get A Definite Answer - What Format Did You Submit Your Entrance Essay In?

    Mina E. replied to jpluncford21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with

  9. Who looks up NP and/or CRNA programs for fun?...

    Mina E. replied to Funformillions's topic in General Students

    Lately I have been. Trying to decide what I eventually want to get

  10. Chaffey College Fall 2012

    Mina E. replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in California Nursing

    Dont be worried. Which clinical site did you

  11. Chaffey College Fall 2012

    Mina E. replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in California Nursing

    Yup thats how its suppose to be. It should have 3buttons and a tie on the

  12. Chaffey College Fall 2012

    Mina E. replied to DarkBluePhoenix's topic in California Nursing

    Goodluck Karin_Zabel!!! I just finished the 1st semester at Chaffey. It was tough but doable. If you have any questions, send me a

  13. Agency client offered me a job. What would you do?

    Mina E. replied to dualstar's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Do it...try it out for a month and see how it fits your schedule. You might have to study while your client takes a nap or is

  14. What is your favorite way to study?

    Mina E. replied to jolie_tasso's topic in General Students

    During prereqs, I did the note cards thing and memorized everything. But during the nursing program, I couldnt. I found myself having a hard time. So now I listen to lectures and take plenty of notes....

  15. Buy or Rent These Books

    Mina E. replied to HenryN.'s topic in General Students

    Buy them all. I actually have book 1 and 3 on your list and I have used them for fundamentals, med/surg and psych. The NURSING DIAGNOSIS book will become your favorite. That will be what you use for...

  16. I'm on the waitlist for ADN program at 2 schools, how can I better prepare myself?

    Mina E. replied to Cieritaqt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't worry about Care plans, yet. Which ever school you get accepted to will teach you what they expect. My schools care plan is only 2pages. Some can be 10-30pgs, depending on the schools...

  17. I'm on the waitlist for ADN program at 2 schools, how can I better prepare myself?

    Mina E. replied to Cieritaqt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am just finishing up my first semester of nursing school. Its hard to say what you can do while you wait because every school can have a different curriculum. I never did anything to prepare for...