Mandy0728

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  1. BSN Graduate 2013

    Mandy0728 replied to RetrieverGirl's topic in General Students

  2. How soon to prepare for NCLEX?

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

    One of our required textbooks is the Saunders comprehensive review. Haven't looked at it yet, but I've done questions out of my Kaplan book. Good luck on the

  3. How soon to prepare for NCLEX?

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

  4. stay at home mom and pre-nursing student.

    Mandy0728 replied to naly.sayavong's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can't do online classes...I have to be in the classroom learning. I'm a mom as well but I just recently quit my job of 8 years also, so I'm able to time manage pretty well. I don't have my son...

  5. Very worried pre-nursing student! What to do to increase my chances?

    Mandy0728 replied to ns808's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can't retake

  6. Class of 2015

    Mandy0728 replied to Jamjams's topic in General Students

    I start my BSN program January 6th!! I'm so excited and nervous! I'll graduate in August of 2015. Thanks for starting this thread...it'd be nice to have people to talk to that are in the same semester...

  7. Does going to a "top-rated" nursing school really make a difference?

    Mandy0728 replied to pantherfan14's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  8. Best quality stethoscope

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

    I've always heard littmann is the best for stethoscopes. I start in January, but our school gives free littmanns to all new nursing students so I won't have to buy one. I'm buying the cardiology 3...

  9. Does going to a "top-rated" nursing school really make a difference?

    Mandy0728 replied to pantherfan14's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with the previous posts. This is no offense towards you at all, but some people believe that the better school looks good at a job interview. All they care about is if you graduated from an...

  10. Science courses

    Mandy0728 replied to prettydoll123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In my BSN program, patho is part of the nursing courses and I take it my first semester, spring! :) however, my friend took micro and patho together and did well. I took A&P II with chem and micro...

  11. Taking more than 4 classes at a time

    Mandy0728 replied to FutureLVN2019's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  12. Officially a Pre-Nursing Student

    Mandy0728 replied to HappyGal73's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, I think it's stupid. I can understand if you were applying to the program itself but just to put nursing as your major?

  13. Taking more than 4 classes at a time

    Mandy0728 replied to FutureLVN2019's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm a non traditional student as well and I have 2 kids and my bf works full time so that I don't have to work at all. (Right now) anyways, last spring I took 5 classes/18 credits and got all As and...

  14. I'm terrified I won't get into nursing school

    Mandy0728 replied to rgs66040's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Where I live, it doesn't matter if you're a transfer or not. Some schools it does. There are 2 schools here that go by a point system, and they give you more points for how ever many credits you take...

  15. Officially a Pre-Nursing Student

    Mandy0728 replied to HappyGal73's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school, you have to declare a major when you start there. In order to even declare pre-nursing as your major, your cumulative GPA has to be a 3.0 or

  16. Starting NS in January!

    Mandy0728 replied to BSNinprogress22's topic in General Students

    Yay congrats! I start my BSN program in January also! I'm behind stoked! Im a non traditional student with a family and am just beyond excited that it's finally my turn! Good luck to you!!

  17. Scared to go into nursing.

    Mandy0728 replied to cascadingbeauty's topic in General Students

    Definitely follow your heart! Don't do nursing unless you're 100% into it, because it's a tough ride, and I only just completed my pre reqs!! Good luck in whatever you

  18. Spring 2014

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

    I actually start my BSN program in January, so I'll be taking: Assessment Research Interventions Concepts Pathophysiology My current cumulative GPA is

  19. Where do you all get textbooks from

    Mandy0728 replied to maj0079's topic in General Students

    If I rent my books, I'll rent them from my schools bookstore. I bought one book off amazon and bought the rest at school. I plan on keeping most of my books anyways, for

  20. BA in Non-Nursing Field -->BSN or MSN after ADN?

    Mandy0728 replied to Julie_0507's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

  21. Nursing CAS???

    Mandy0728 replied to RHill9919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yeah, just print the forms and take them to your school(s) and tell them to send the transcript with the form. They're used to it, as you're not the first one tgats had to do it. I was worried at...

  22. Nursing CAS???

    Mandy0728 replied to RHill9919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You have to use their

  23. Too much???

    Mandy0728 posted a topic in General Students

    I start my BSN program in a few weeks, and I've been thinking a lot about how badly I want to be a critical care nurse after graduation, or at least in the future. My last semester of NS consists of...

  24. Too much???

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

    Thank you, I thought so too. I figured, they're not going to give us all these nursing electives if it's not possible to take them! I don't work, so I should be able to handle it. (Said

  25. Too much???

    Mandy0728 replied to Mandy0728's topic in General Students

    Ok so I looked it up...I can also take it my 3rd semester with : adult health 2 (med surg), women's health, and leadership/management in nursing. They both seem like difficult semesters to