Mandy0728

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  1. Higher Paid Nursing Jobs

    Mandy0728 replied to mbrn1985's topic in Nursing Career

    Our hospitals only pay $1 extra per hour to be a charge

  2. Who else is waiting for Fall 2014 acceptance?

    Mandy0728 replied to nwayne1012's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, that's def early to be able to apply for next fall! My BSN program that starts in jan that I just applied to, accepts apps until sept 1st and next fall isn't available till next may! Good

  3. New hopeful student!

    Mandy0728 replied to AlliD's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm thankful that our BSN program requires all pre reqs to be finished before starting nursing classes, which is 15 credits every semester anyways. However our ADN program just requires A&P I and...

  4. Anatomy & Microbiology same semester?

    Mandy0728 replied to dt70's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm sure it's doable! I can just remember A&P I being a class I constantly had to study for, as well as micro. So you'd definitely be spending most of your time studying for those 2! Good luck to...

  5. New hopeful student!

    Mandy0728 replied to AlliD's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's amazing what one persons words can do! I'm sorry you experienced that miserable teacher, but luckily you learned from it & stuck with nursing. Clearly that's what you're meant to do! I had an...

  6. Opinion on class load with two young kids at home

    Mandy0728 replied to MizMaverick's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do you have any kids? Last semester I took 18 credits: microbiology, biology, nutrition, math and lifespan psych....I got all As and I have 2 kids and worked 16 hrs a week. Trust me, you will be fine...

  7. Who else is on a wait list for Fall 2014?

    Mandy0728 replied to Audrey131's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's insane to me tat you are already able to even apply for fall 2014...does your school only have fall semester start available for the nursing program? Mine is every semester...I just applied for...

  8. Nclex Pass rate for your school

    Mandy0728 replied to CNM2B201?'s topic in General Students

    95% at our

  9. How long did it take you to complete your prerequisites?

    Mandy0728 replied to julibyrd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It just depends on if you go part time or full time or take semesters off. I've been going to college on and off since 2004 and this fall is my last semester of pre reqs. I took a break between 2005...

  10. What was your GPA, when you got accepted into nursing school?

    Mandy0728 replied to Kimynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I only applied to one BSN program & our university solely looks at cumulative GPA. I applied with a 3.47. I applied for spring semester & from what my advisor has told me, a 3.34 is usually...

  11. How much work in RN school?

    Mandy0728 replied to chacha82's topic in General Students

    While doing my pre reqs, I work between 10-16 hrs a week...I have a 6 year old, and my 9 year old stepson. However, when I start my BSN program, I plan to quit my job and live off financial aid and...

  12. Nusing school --- and IBS

    Mandy0728 replied to kayleen4246's topic in General Students

    I have IBS as well and gastritis. However, I slip up and don't take my meds everyday...knock on wood I haven't had issues in a year. I hope u can figure it

  13. What do you take to clinicals?

    Mandy0728 replied to i♥words's topic in General Students

    I'm honestly worried about my stethoscope overall, because I plan in getting the littmann cardiology III and have my name engraved, but I still don't want anyone to swipe

  14. What is your school's grading scale like?

    Mandy0728 replied to vc01ca's topic in General Students

    At my university, ours is close to yours, except 93-100 is an A. It sucks, because my nutrition professor made her grading scale like nursing so whenever I'd get a 90, I'd be happy for a second until...

  15. Class questions

    Mandy0728 replied to Trenata's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I forgot to add...I took A&P I a year ago and am now taking A&P II in the fall so it sucks cuz I feel like I forgot everything lol but my textbook is good for both classes so I'm going to...

  16. Class questions

    Mandy0728 replied to Trenata's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took micro last semester with lifespan psych, which is harder than dev psych...and in the fall I'm taking A&P II with chem for health sciences. I would suggest to keep anatomy & micro...

  17. Need Advice on Nursing Programs in or Near Toledo, Ohio

    Mandy0728 replied to mommahart's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I just applied to BGSU's nursing program for spring 14. UT/BG are combined into the same program & I've heard nothing but great things about them. I heard mercy is great as well as Lourdes....

  18. A&P 1

    Mandy0728 replied to harris618's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That's awesome!!

  19. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel like an idiot! Lol I signed up for the sept 4th class since that's the next available one I can fit into my schedule! If I get into the program, I'd start jan 6th so thankfully My certification...

  20. What made you choose nursing?

    Mandy0728 replied to EJ1983's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  21. What made you choose nursing?

    Mandy0728 replied to EJ1983's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  22. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I found out that my university offers a BLS course through the AHA so I just signed up today! It's $50 plus a

  23. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok actually I just cancelled it lol. I checked the student handbook & it says it has to be BLS through the American Heart

  24. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's too late for me to cancel. I tried & it said they can only refund me $55 Instead of

  25. CPR certification

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh ok, yeah my class is called adult & pediatric First aid/CPR/AED so hopefully I'll be