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  1. Hope I am on the right track

    You're doing it the smart way! That's exactly what I'm going to do is take all my Science prerequisites one at a time so I can focus on just that one class and do good in it. It will take me a lot...
  2. Study tips for mom w/ young kids

    I really need to figure out a good system also as I have 6 kids ages 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, and 18 and yes the older ones are just as noisy sometimes, but the two youngest are CRAZY! (boys) lol I am...
  3. Anatomy Venting/Help

    Khanacademy.org is Amazing! I was trying to learn the blood flow through the heart etc. and the videos helped me so much. You should check it out if you haven't already. Maybe they will have...
  4. Fresno City College RN program

    Hello, I am not in the RN program yet but I am currently taking my prereqs to get in at Fresno City. I'm just curious, did you have to wait a long time in the lottery to get in? What was the TEAS...
  5. Rent or buy textbooks?

    I'm doing the exact same thing the books are so expensive! I rent them off Amazon and they don't have my Math book so I don't know what I'm going to do since it's $100. I'm gonna check out Abe books...
  6. OMG surprise call! I need advice!!

    Same thing happened to me. I just passed the State Competency exam on Sunday, and they called me yesterday for an interview. I'm so nervous and don't do very good in interviews. I get so nervous...
  7. Third time is a charm!!!!

    Congratulations!!! Your story is very inspiring and encouraging!! I'm just curious for when I take the NCLEX, what happens if the third attempt is
  8. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    CaliLVN-RN Do you live in Fresno by any chance? I know an LVN named Barbara. Just
  9. Fresno Adult School LVN Cohort 22

    Hey I read that you work in Psychiatric Nursing as a CNA. Where do you work at? I really want to work in that field, I love it! Are they
  10. Fresno Adult School LVN Cohort 22

    Yes it is a long process. Hope you get it!
  11. Fresno Adult School LVN Cohort 22

    Oh wow yeah I still have to take Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Math, and Medical Terminology, take the CNET, and go to the orientation before I can apply. I still have a long ways to go. I am...
  12. Any older students?

    I would like to follow this post as I am an older student also. I am barely starting on my prerequisites and I'm 36 years old. I have a really hard time focusing but I don't think that's due to my...
  13. Fresno Adult School LVN Cohort 22

    I'm actually trying to get into the Fresno Adult LVN program too. I think you just take the CNET and go to the LVN orientation and put in your application and they email you or call you to come in...
  14. Hopes, Wishes need to turn to Goals and plans

    Me too I took a long time to finally go after my dreams after having kids and I also kept chickening out of Nursing school as I thought I wasn't smart enough (still do sometimes). I am 36 years old...
  15. Attention All LVN/LPN Students!

    I'm very nervous about going to Nursing school (LVN) as I have 6 kids ages 6,7,11,12,13, and 18. Also, I am already 36 years old. I hope to work part time as a CNA while going to school too. I...
  16. A little bit of encouragement

    Thank you! I constantly think that it's too late for me to do this at age 36, barely working on Associate's Degree and Nursing prerequisite classes. My age seriously discourages me at times. I'm...
  17. CNA to LVN to RN

    WOW this is an interesting post. I can't wait to read the replies it gets. I am going the exact same route as you. I'm currently in a CNA class and plan to get into the LVN program Spring of 2016...
  18. Work and School...What do you do?

    Thank you. We do have a Home Instead company here, I will look into that. Do they pay CNA's better than a Caregiver that isn't a CNA for Hospice type
  19. Work and School...What do you do?

    Hello duskyjewel, I was wondering what type of agencies have shifts for Hospice CNA's? I am in my CNA class right now and I wanted to do that too while doing my prerequisites for Nursing. Do you...
  20. Gog3tter Thank you! Let's definitely keep each other updated. Good luck let us know when you get that acceptance letter. It will definitely be exciting
  21. I'm going to be 36 years old tomorrow and I am barely getting started with my prerequisites for the LVN program. By the time I'm accepted I will probably be 38 and graduate when I'm 39 (hopefully)....
  22. Moms pursuing Nursing

    I also have 6 children and am working on my prerequisites. I have been trying to get through school since 1998, but I obviously was having babies and having to work made it hard. I went to school off...
  23. mature student

    WOW dedicated_2b_RN You're very inspiring and encouraging because sometimes I just don't think I can do this anymore at age 36. You're
  24. I'm not a Nurse yet but I'm still taking my prerequisites. I have to take them slowly since I work and have 6 children. You are still very young! I'm going to be 36 on the 15th and probably 40 by...
  25. What do people think about 'older' students?

    Yeah I'm 36 (will be on Sept 15th) barely working on prerequisites, so I won't be an actual Nurse probably til I'm 40 since there's waiting lists. Unless, I get lucky and get chosen right away for...