dettwiller5

dettwiller5

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  1. Stessed out in KY! Can anyone relate?

    dettwiller5 replied to SoulShine75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm stressing out with ou! I only applied to one school because they have a part time evening program. I have three children. I have one more prereq to take in the fall and I am hoping to be...

  2. What did you do to pass the time??

    dettwiller5 replied to AllieRat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi- I am waiting for my letter also- they gave me the same time frame. I'm just trying to keep busy to keep my mind of of it. My kids keep me pretty busy, so it hasn't been hard! What semeser are...

  3. Score on NET

    dettwiller5 replied to glaze78's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school a 50 on each test is considered acceptable, and then the average te two grades. A 50 is considered the average grade, so if you if score anywhere above 50 your score is above average. I...

  4. changing careers

    dettwiller5 replied to suzy38's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi- I am 36 and finishing up my prereqs in the fall. You aren't too old!!! There are lots of people that I have met during my classes who are well into their forties. By the way, I am also changing...

  5. Had interview, took NET- NERVOUS!!

    dettwiller5 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took the NET on Monday and had my interview on Tuesday. My math scores were excellent, my reading scores were above average but could have been better. My grades are great, but I am so nervous...

  6. Had interview, took NET- NERVOUS!!

    dettwiller5 replied to dettwiller5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There were probably 10 or so questions. These are the ones that I remember......... Why do you want to be a nurse? What was your favorite subject in school? How do you think that you can improve...

  7. Hi I'm new and want to know about NET

    dettwiller5 replied to chprout's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi- I took the NET a couple of weks ago. The math is very similar to the math in the study guide. We were given an hour to complete 60 problems. It was plenty of time. There were also questions...

  8. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    dettwiller5 replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    I am going into nursing because: A) I have a great interest in medicine B) I am a people person and need to be around people in a job. C) Flexibility and the opportunity to explore many different...

  9. Would like to make nursing friends

    dettwiller5 replied to lilme's topic in School

    Hi- I am going to go through a three year program also. I am starting in January 06. You are the first person that I have come across who is going through a 3 year program. I would like to make...

  10. Summer/Fall 05-what are you doing?

    dettwiller5 replied to jhawk07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking the summer off and taking Microbiology in the fall. I hope to begin the nursing program in January

  11. Need suggestions from anybody...

    dettwiller5 replied to mordecai_2000's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi- Nursing will always be in demand. One reason is that the population is aging and people are living longer and longer, so there will always be more people who need medical care. I am marrie dwith...

  12. Anyone here as impatient as me?

    dettwiller5 replied to cindib's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm on pins and needles waiting for my letter! They said I should hear something around the first week in June. I only applied to one so I am extra

  13. Needing to relocate, any suggestions

    dettwiller5 replied to NurseDreams's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm not sure which BSN programs do not have wait lists, but Riverside RMC has an ADN program with a very good reputation and they have an RN to BSN program that they offer in cooperation with VCU....

  14. Needing to relocate, any suggestions

    dettwiller5 replied to NurseDreams's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I live in Virginia. Thomas Nelso Community College in Hampton, VA doesnt have a waiting list. I am applying to Riverside Regional Medical Center which is a great teching hospital in Newport News...

  15. Just Found Out I Failed

    dettwiller5 replied to Triple A's's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't quit! You just may need to change your study habits. Flash cards are a great idea. You may also want to form a study group. Try making an outline. A+P is a class with a ton of information! I...

  16. 27, kids mom and switching carrer Anyone like me?

    dettwiller5 replied to veronica77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Steph, Wow- we have very similar backrounds (even though I'm 10 years older) I too was a teacher and have been at home with my children for a year ow. I will be going to nursing school at night...

  17. 27, kids mom and switching carrer Anyone like me?

    dettwiller5 replied to veronica77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi- I am 36 and was a middle school health and sex ed teacher for several years. I have a BS in Health Education adn a BS in Sociology. Before deciding to use my teahcing degree I was Coordinator of...

  18. anyone waiting for letter w/classes left

    dettwiller5 replied to sobelle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It stands for Nurse Entrance Test. Some schools require it before admittance. It consists of reading, writing and math, and simple

  19. Is anyone hoping to be accepted into Riverside Regional Medical Center's program?

    dettwiller5 replied to dettwiller5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you can apply and become accepted whil completeing prereqs but yo have to have all of them done before you start their program. i didnt realize that anyone could apply to the rn-bsn program at...

  20. Is anyone hoping to be accepted into Riverside Regional Medical Center's program?

    dettwiller5 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just applied and will be taking the NET on May 9th.. I have one more prerequisite to take and hope to start nursing courses in January 06 in the part time evening program.

  21. will adn do until i can get my bsn?

    dettwiller5 replied to bethany25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm doing the same thing. I have a BS in Health Education and Sociology and will be going part time at night to receive my ADN. They have a RN-BSN program that I can apply to if I choose to do that...

  22. Is anyone hoping to be accepted into Riverside Regional Medical Center's program?

    dettwiller5 replied to dettwiller5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    riverside has a great reputation. after completeing the program, you are eligible to take same boards that those with an asn or a bsn would take. they also have a high pass rate. in addition, they...

  23. Is anyone hoping to be accepted into Riverside Regional Medical Center's program?

    dettwiller5 replied to dettwiller5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hmmmm- i wonder if we have had any classes together? i took a+p last semester and ethics last summer, all at thomas nelson.. i'm in chemistry now. so you might be applying to riverside? are you...

  24. What is it about nursing school....

    dettwiller5 replied to nurse34's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! You and I are in a similar situation. I too am finishing my prereqs and am working on a second degree. I have a BS in Health Education and Sociology. I have 3 kids and a husband, and will be...

  25. Pregnant after husbands vasectomy?How common?

    dettwiller5 replied to ham22's topic in General Nursing

    Gosh, i'm sorry you are going through this. My husband had a vastectomy about 6 weeks ago. He has an appointment this week with his urologist. He said it takes 20-30 ejaculations and that my...