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  1. Scared to start nursing school

    TLizS replied to dannygurl84's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start nursing school in January.....at first all of the stories about HOW HARD it is and how terrible it can be scared me....but I'm choosing to take all of these opinions with a grain of salt....

  2. Name a disease/cond. for my research paper

    TLizS replied to AshlieV's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did COPD last semester....I agree I would choose something that you are likely to see in a hospital setting if only for the reason that when you encounter it in the future you have that knowledge...

  3. ACCEPTED! Tips & Advice Appreciated!

    TLizS replied to anoble001's topic in General Students

    Congrats! I just got my acceptance letter a week and a half ago too I feel exactly how your described....sooo excited but beyond nervous and unprepared. Mostly just anxious to get

  4. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats! Looking forward to getting to know you in

  5. Aspiring nursing student .. Please help :/

    TLizS replied to Brieva's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't freak out yet over one exam. Now you have a better grasp of what the professor's exams will be like. Take the time outside of class to focus on the info that you think they are most...

  6. I might fail OB clinical, nervous and kinda suicidal

    TLizS replied to Rocktheman's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Glad to hear your talked to your mom. Coming from a mother......there is NOTHING my kids could do.....NO WAY that they could let me down that would change my love for them. Do your best...and your...

  7. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm not sure how competitive the LVN-RN transition is for acceptance...but for the ADN program I (and the others I know who were accepted this time) have completed EVERY class that you can get points...

  8. Favorites

    TLizS replied to Nurse2BeCam's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I Loved microbiology....I dunno what it was but it was by far the most interested pre req I had. I think my husband hated it lol he was constantly hearing "I don't think I would touch that if I were...

  9. I need some hardcore advice.

    TLizS replied to C4mRod's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree...There are many paths to becoming a RN.....so talk to an advisor and see what they think....you don't need a perfect GPA to get there but it may take a little longer or be a less traditional...

  10. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    Everyone has to accept or decline their spot by Oct 3rd so maybe some of yall will hear good news this

  11. Pre-Nursing Student Help

    TLizS replied to m_n_b_96's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think you have great suggestions so far.....Focus on the prereqs....make the highest grades possible....study for the entrance exam that your schools you are applying for require studying in chunks...

  12. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I'm sure several alternates will get in...they usually do. So many people apply to several schools and end up turning down spots so don't lose hope. I have read about people getting called on the day...

  13. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    If you are needing to schedule your finger printing...I recommend scheduling sooner rather than later...I know last application period there were some people who ended up having to drive pretty far...

  14. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I got my acceptance letter!! WHoo HOO!! That is a huge relief.... followed by an OMG is this really finally happening? lol Any news for anyone

  15. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    If you email kl next week she will probably tell you the cut offs and confirm your points. Trust me I know it doesn't help to hear (cus I heard it too many times last application period) but the next...

  16. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats! Hoping our mail is there when I get back from picking up my kids from school.....the suspense is killing

  17. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    Ahhh I have been semi stalking my mailbox (even though our mail doesn't come until sometime between 3:30 and 5........) in hopes.....now I'm gunna be in full on mail lady stalker

  18. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    So ready to find out.....I was just sitting here talking to my husband about how ready I was to find out....glad to know the end is in sight

  19. What to Do While Waiting for Acceptance Letter?

    TLizS replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I think I am slowly losing my mind. Our waiting period was supposed to be 6ish weeks....we are on week 8 and they are saying letters won't go out until next week..... (last application period it was...

  20. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've heard the TEAS is much harder than the HESI. I should have just taken the HESI and seen how I did....the idea of yet another exam just wasn't appealing at the time lol I had 41 points on my WC...

  21. Weatherford College Spring 2015

    TLizS replied to superexcited2's topic in Texas Nursing

    Congrats! I am wishing I had put my TCC app in....I went back and forth on it but decided to just focus on retaking my TEAS and getting into WC instead of studying for the HESI .....Kicking myself now...

  22. Required health insurance for clinicals

    TLizS replied to bgrin2's topic in General Students

    a few years ago we had a private health insurance plan through Blue Cross Blue Shield. It was very affordable and good coverage. I haven't priced lately though because we have good coverage through...

  23. When looking at colleges (financial aid)

    TLizS replied to losthorizon43's topic in General Students

    the school I started at dispersed and refunded about 7-10 days before the start of school. I honestly didn't even think about being any different when I transferred. The school I'm at now refunds...

  24. Microbiology : Lesser Evil

    TLizS replied to AspiringNurseMW's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took micro and A&P II together and I didn't think it was that bad. It Was a lot of work....but not impossible by any means. I would say take it with A&P II instead of the first semester...

  25. Blood pressure cuff?

    TLizS replied to cracklingkraken's topic in General Students

    I ordered mine off amazon and it's been great. I practice on my husband all the time