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  1. Raising my GPA by taking an alternate class?

    dt70 replied to dayekuang123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Any non math/science class could be used to raise your non math/science GPA along with your overall GPA, I don't think you need to limit yourself to English type classes. Possibly speak to your...

  2. What's the best electronic device for Nursing School?

    dt70 replied to Sbrewer777's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    foot or back

  3. Help, Should I move?

    dt70 replied to TIffany1579's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Search course equivalency plus the name of the school you want to attend. Hopefully it brings you to the new schools web page where you can check what courses are transferable. It should have a drop...

  4. Tracing a drop of blood...

    dt70 replied to nhunt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It begins in the bone marrow and ends in the spleen :). I did not have to do this for class. Is there anything in your notes or handouts clarifying what is being asked? everyone has same arteries...

  5. Tracing a drop of blood...

    dt70 replied to nhunt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Have you checked Lumen Learn 'em ? Arteries From head: Internal / external Jugular Vein->subclavian Vein......1st dorsal metatarsal Vein..... I left out about 38 steps if that

  6. BSN programs are harder than ADN

    dt70 replied to ExpBrittany's topic in General Students

    What determines difficulty? The struggle, the approach to the struggle, or the approach that lead to the

  7. BSN programs are harder than ADN

    dt70 replied to ExpBrittany's topic in General Students

    Having graduated college before the world wide web was created, I think all students seeking degrees from associates to post doctorates now, have it easy compared to their predecessors. We were...

  8. Should I take Biology Lab before Anatomy?

    dt70 replied to mirandataylor's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Physics is a foundation of chemistry, which is a foundation of biology, which is a foundation of human anatomy & physiology. Actually physics is probably a foundation of all sciences. Strangely,...

  9. Need your opinion/thoughts

    dt70 replied to nlitened's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    nlitened, You can take your science classes last because those expire after 5-10 years. Take non science classes at two year college near the private college. Check the private college's course...

  10. What do you do to Prepare?

    dt70 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not sure about note taking, but reading ahead the book you will be using is a good thing. Before each lecture you should have read each chapter twice. More exposure to material is better. I would read...

  11. Is nursing school worth it?

    dt70 replied to CantDecideUsername's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Someone with 20K in bank who borrows 30K for 50K car has a problem. I agree education can have more value than a car, but can not get pass that car analogy. Education is also subject to roi analysis....

  12. Need your opinion/thoughts

    dt70 replied to nlitened's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    16K a year for pre-reqs with two years to go, plus nursing program, sounds high. I don't live in a high cost area so maybe I'm wrong. Can't hurt to apply to ADN while at

  13. Need your opinion/thoughts

    dt70 replied to nlitened's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    B looks like the easy choice. If A was a public bsn school for same price you would have a tough choice if accepted to both. It is always good to expand your choices. Any other schools in area to...

  14. Do you think MacBook 11inch would be good for Nursing School? Or is it too small?

    dt70 replied to NRRN,IWP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Windows works on cheap systems and is great if your getting paid to support it. If your mindset is that your computer belongs to you for your use and not the other way around, it is not so fun....

  15. Career Change?

    dt70 replied to seattlemonkey's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Another word for mechanical engineer/accountant is project manager. Your message sounds like you are wanting a project management career, not

  16. Ever find you like the non-required class better?

    dt70 replied to verene's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nutrition is important with type 2 and 3 diabetes. Neuroscience interests me also. I am thinking about taking a neurobiology or biological psychology

  17. Do you think MacBook 11inch would be good for Nursing School? Or is it too small?

    dt70 replied to NRRN,IWP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Strange turn this thread traveled. Most modern laptops keyboards are quieter than the Jetstream RT in use, a fine pen. Laser keyboards, while the most quiet, would be the most distracting. With...

  18. Anxiety about becoming a nurse over 50

    dt70 replied to tammystt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The link below has some motivation when you have time to view. Should a 46-Year-Old Start a Nursing Career? | Healthcare News, Information and Career

  19. Popular ADN vs More Expensive BSN

    dt70 replied to euisme, BSN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If the application periods are staggered between the two schools, apply at every one offered. Wait until you have an offer before turning one

  20. MOMS: how many credit hours do you take?

    dt70 replied to mrsbech05's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It is less frustrating to be underwhelmed than

  21. Is nursing school worth it?

    dt70 replied to CantDecideUsername's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How much should you pay for a $30k degree? If you could get a mustang Gt for $30k, would you pay $80k to the coolest dealer for the same exact

  22. Is nursing school worth it?

    dt70 replied to CantDecideUsername's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Carolina area. There are $100K pre-licensure BSN programs here also. It looks like you are now finding affordable solutions for your area. Good

  23. Is nursing school worth it?

    dt70 replied to CantDecideUsername's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They are both undergraduate degrees, if that helps. I would find a different BSN school that's more cost effective if you go that route. My current choices are ADN for $10K + RN to BSN for $5K or...

  24. Do you think MacBook 11inch would be good for Nursing School? Or is it too small?

    dt70 replied to NRRN,IWP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have the 13" mac air and I like it. The 11" has a much smaller footprint for coffee shops, desks, and is cheaper. With 9 hours charge, most days you should be able to leave your charger at home or...

  25. AP 1 or AP 2?

    dt70 replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do well on whatever entrance test your school uses. That should more than make up for the one