RachelP_CRNA2B BSN, RN

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  1. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    How did everyone get into pursuing nursing? Also, I'm wondering what sort of age range we have. I'm 22 and am getting into nursing because, after my life essentially being in shambles and having to...
  2. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    That's too ironic that you all found my YouTube! Lol :-) Following people's nursing school vlogs is kind of my guilty pleasure! As for applying to individual campuses, you essentially do not have the...
  3. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    And Thomas! I somehow missed your post! Lol
  4. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    Best of luck,
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'd definitely look into it, CNAmarieg! It's worth a shot IMO! Any one else getting EXTREMELY antsy?? I swear my mailman thinks I'm stalking
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I initially approached Keiser University when I first made the decision to pursue nursing. I took one look at tuition, compared it to national averages, and said no way, Jose! Lol Their building was...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    ...Would you happen to be in a class with a girl named Nickolett!? I wonder if you're the girl she met!
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm in contact with a girl taking microbio over this summer semester and she told me that she ran across a girl in her class who is currently in the ADN program (admitted spring) but is taking micro...
  9. RachelP_CRNA2B

    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    Girl, you are crazy! Lol I took public speaking and lifespan as half-term classes (term 2B) last semester (along with 2 other regular classes...and working full time) and about pulled my hair...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I took A and P I online with SPC... I'm wondering if they will allow me to take II with SPC during the fall should I get into the RN program? I remember the adviser telling me that they essentially...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I certainly hope you don't have the same professor as I did for Lifespan...she was a nightmare! I'm taking statistics, comp I, and
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    Awesome! You should have no issues getting in with that score...congrats!!!
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    nurses20, unfortunately I've already passed them along! I do have a "study guide" of concepts that I made sure I knew and based my flashcards on. I can definitely e-mail it to you if you'd
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I was told last fall when I first spoke with an adviser that fall semester brings 200+ applicants. I was told that the average GPA was 3.6 and TEAS score 67 for whichever year was before that (2012?)....
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    PHSC doesn't penalize for retakes that I know of. Larger schools, though, like USF will--in fact, if they see that you've retaken a class, I don't know if they will even touch your application! I...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    4.0, woohoo!!! Congrats, girl! :) I'm just getting ready to take my last final for this semester...Algebra. Of all of my classes this semester, Algebra has been the easiest--I have a 99% right now, so...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    One month of waiting down, one and a half+ more to go! :) Hope you're all having a great week. Best of luck on your
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I do still have my nutrition book, but I want to say that it's outdated? I'll have to pull it out and see what edition I've got--I think I remember seeing somewhere that they updated it. I am really...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    You'll do great! :) Confidence is key! When do you plan on taking your test,
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm so glad you posted-it's great to meet another hopeful! :) I put my checklist on top and then placed the documents in the order that they were listed on the checklist; however, I really don't think...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I currently work for a gastroenterology facility along with a few PM and R, neuro, and ophthalmology facilities doing their EMRs! I have to admit that GI is definitely one of my favorite specialties!...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    That's a really good plan! I've taken all coreqs but will still have the A and P and Micro to do and I'm planning to finish up any others I can get out of the way next summer. I also work full...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    I'm hoping for Porter! I soooo agree with you! I did receive a letter a couple of weeks ago, though, which confirmed that they received my app and it was submitted correctly and therefore being...
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    Good luck, Gabby!
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    PHCC Fall 2014 hopefuls!

    RachelP_CRNA2B replied to RachelP_CRNA2B's topic in Florida Nursing

    Also, about the score-the average is upper 60s for those who are accepted. Factoring in your GPA and your residence preference points, I don't anticipate you should have any issues with a 73% but I...