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  1. Slightly Discouraged

    nandosport replied to INFP's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    1. As soon as you have access to the syllabi for your courses, print them. Read them. Take a mental note of all course grading scales and the assignments/exams that carry the most weight. If you have...

  2. Triple whammy yay or nay

    nandosport replied to TexRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nay. If anything, take one science course with the psych course or just take one of the science

  3. Will I ever become a nurse?

    nandosport replied to PrettyNerd's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I say apply to as many LVN and RN programs that you can afford (more RN than LVN). You said you already have a B.S. degree? Then apply to accelerated BSN programs. Just don't stop moving forward. I...

  4. Alabama nursing programs

    nandosport replied to mstate's topic in Alabama Nursing

    So do you have to retake the NCLEX? What exactly is the licensing

  5. A&P or Micro?

    nandosport replied to Amylovesnursing's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ^^This! Unproductive study groups? Ain't nobody got time for

  6. Recommendations on Courses Before Nursing School?

    nandosport replied to Maylee5515's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Pathophysiology or medical terminology are good classes to take. I'm taking medical terminology over the

  7. Extra Years for My BSN

    nandosport replied to Peacelove889's topic in General Students

    I majored in biology my first two years of college, and that was a costly mistake. My freshman year was great, but my sophomore year was ugly and it killed my gpa. My GPA went from 3.5 to 2.9 all in...

  8. Which specialty would you like to end up in?

    nandosport replied to baseball mom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Med/Surg or

  9. Prereqs Help (Microbio/A&P)

    nandosport replied to loverofall's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took physiology and microbiology together this past semester (spring 2014) along with pathophysiology, stats, and abnormal psychology. Grades come out next week, but I'm certain (from keeping track...

  10. Ready to be done

    nandosport replied to NurseGirl525's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You're lucky I have to wait until June to know my

  11. ACCEPTED!

    nandosport replied to efda2rn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! I won't know anything until the first week of June.

  12. Microbiology help PLEASE!!! My major unknown may be contaminated?

    nandosport replied to CaliRN284's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Which objective lens did you view your bacteria under? There are plenty of bacteria on your smear. You need to use 40x-100x objective lens to see morphology and

  13. Low GPA

    nandosport replied to ifka's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What was your nursing school

  14. KNOWING about that 'bad' teacher...

    nandosport replied to Folkeye's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Uh, I rate professors to warn people and give fellow students tips on how to succeed in the course. I've made As in courses with awful professors and I surely gave them the rating I thought they...

  15. Microbiology help PLEASE!!! My major unknown may be contaminated?

    nandosport replied to CaliRN284's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Take a sample from your most isolated colony on the plate you used to gram stain from and grow it on an EMB

  16. I need encouragement!!

    nandosport replied to ladyk84's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What's an A? At my school, 91% is still an

  17. Registering for the Fall (AP)

    nandosport replied to Ariana214's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you working or do you have other obligations? If not, it's definitely okay to double up on some prerequisites. I'm taking physiology, abnormal psychology, pathophysiology, microbiology, and stats...

  18. Do I have the intelligent capability of becoming a nurse?

    nandosport replied to Morganward5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, you did right to leave them. Nobody has time for unproductive study sessions. Find one study partner and give it a shot, if you can. When I had the time, I drew the appendicular bones and...

  19. Do I have the intelligent capability of becoming a nurse?

    nandosport replied to Morganward5's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do u study with other people? That helps me tremendously. I go in and basically teach the material that I've read over to my friends. And then they tell me their interpretation of the material. We...

  20. Microbiology & Pathophysiology at the same time in the summer.

    nandosport replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's possible. It's only 2 (3 if you count micro lab) classes, but you have to plan meticulously. If you have good study habits and decent professors, you can definitely do

  21. Should I wait to apply?

    nandosport posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just changed my major to pre-nursing this year (fall 2013). And at the end of this semester I'll have all of my prereqs completed; however, I won't have any healthcare related volunteer hours (and...

  22. Will Pharmacy Tech Cert help?

    nandosport replied to Jkadkins's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It will be something good to go on your resume. And you will become familiar with drugs you'll need to know for

  23. What was your favorite topic to study in A&P?

    nandosport replied to Irish_Mist's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I wish I could answer this but because of the weather this season we're just now in the nervous system after spending the first half of the semester on cellular metabolism. I was looking forward...

  24. Muscles easier than bones??

    nandosport replied to 7237dallas's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Bones was easier in my anatomy lab because we had to know origin, insertion, actions, blood supply and innervation for the 56-60 muscles we learned in that unit. The other muscles were spread out into...

  25. Studied constantly, still got a D on first test.

    nandosport replied to funsizedprenurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I never understood the can't-record-lectures doctrine some professors like to impose. The higher education academic tenure system has some professors too comfortable. I paid $7K (with interest rates...