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    starting school/supplies

    s2bLuluRN replied to FuturePN's topic in General Students

    I go through several packs of sticky notes and sticky tabs. The sticky tabs help me organize which chapters to read or important pages to remember. Also, a great planner will come in handy if you...
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    Chemistry

    s2bLuluRN replied to dnelson120's topic in General Students

    My Chemistry professor was lousy when it came to helping his students so we found the YouTube channel of Tyler DeWitt's. Without Tyler I would have been retaking the class. If there was ever anything...
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    Early 50s Too Late?

    s2bLuluRN replied to sheilam426's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As for CU, yes 50k is a lot, but have you looked into their scholarships? If you transfer into their program with an associates you will get a scholarship of $3400/semester, $1700 for attending the...
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    Fall semester pre reqs

    s2bLuluRN replied to jennmonte076's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For chemistry, goddess9 gave great advice on significant numbers and rounding. I would like to also add that being familiar with the periodic table will be to your advantage. My class was given the...
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    MTSU Spring 2014/Fall 2014/Spring 2015

    s2bLuluRN replied to prettydoll123's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    @prettytay, yes they do accept students who repeat classes. There was a girl in my previous chemistry class that made a C and knew she wouldn't get in with that grade so she repeated the class and...
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    Cumberland University Mt. Juliet campus - adult night & weekends

    s2bLuluRN replied to SouthernPsy's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    I actually posted on an older post that you had commented on before coming across this one. Thanks for all the info. It answered many questions I had. When you say that you had clinicals at a nursing...
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    Cumberland University-Mt. Juliet Site

    s2bLuluRN replied to cpedigo's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    SoutherPsy, I would certainly love to hear from you on the Mt. Juliet program that CU provides. The Mt. Juliet site for CU is the only midstate program to offer the nights and weekend program which is...
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    GPA help

    s2bLuluRN replied to jcmpilch's topic in General Students

    I was in the exact same boat as you. I finshed classes at a CC for prereqs and then transferred into a nursing program at a university. It can be done. Good
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    I passed Statistics!!

    s2bLuluRN replied to tbird88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    First off cograts!!! Just wondering, is this an elementary stats, behavioral stats, or some other type of stats? I am currently at a community college where my requirement says I must take elementary...
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    Test day ritual?

    s2bLuluRN replied to LJR89's topic in General Students

    When I do homework, quizzes, or before a test I always listen to Christmas music. Only my husband knows this because I am so embarrassed by it, but something about the music calms my nerves and helps...
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    Quit during orientation

    s2bLuluRN replied to Themostsupreme's topic in General Students

    Oh how I wish you could take my office job (that has nothing to do with nursing) and I would take your tech job. I would love to have the experience before I enter the nursing program. To answer your...
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    Teachers from CC vs. University

    s2bLuluRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I currently attend a community college and will be transfering out next fall to a private university to complete my BSN. I have only attended this cc and find that nearly all of my teachers a.) don't...
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    Teachers from CC vs. University

    s2bLuluRN replied to s2bLuluRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you for all of your advice/input. I did speak with a high school friend who graduated the nursing program from the same univserity, Cumberland University in TN, and she said all of her...
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    Failed 2 nrsg classes; out forever?

    s2bLuluRN replied to tnmater's topic in General Students

    I am not sure which part of TN you live in, I live about 20-30 minutes from Nashville, but you could look into Vol State or Motlow. I attend Vol State for pre reqs for BSN but have looked into their...
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    What Type of Entrance Test is Required?

    s2bLuluRN replied to UCFAshley's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The school I will be attending does not require an ACT if you are over the age of 25 and requires the Kaplan nursing entrance exam. Good
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    unlicensed documenting on prescriptions

    s2bLuluRN replied to mariya56's topic in General Students

    I work front desk at urgent care clinic and we have all the physicians NPI #'s in a book that we keep up front. The doctors will write the NPI number on the script if they have time or remember. If...
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    Finally ACCEPTED!!!!!!! Now what?!

    s2bLuluRN replied to frenchtoastwaffles's topic in General Students

    I am still completing my pre reqs but I love to hear that you had to do some major damage control and then ended up making the deans list! How awesome! I dug myself into a deep hole and I am doing...
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    Nursing School with Baby ... Possible?

    s2bLuluRN replied to amae519's topic in General Students

    I have 2 children, 5 and 3, and I am almost finished with my pre reqs for BSN. My husband works 13 days straight 12 hour night shifts with one day off, so he isn't around as much to help and I work...
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    Tips for Chemistry

    s2bLuluRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So my chemistry class begins Wednesday. Any tips on what to study most on? What helped you get through it? I took chemistry in high school but don't remember any of it. Thanks in
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    Is there any hope from here? ?

    s2bLuluRN posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello. So, I started college four years ago and totally ruined it! By ruin I mean fail 4 classes in one semester. I quit school, had a little one and tried school again, and failed. I thought i...
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    Diploma Program vs Associates Degree

    s2bLuluRN replied to shannonyocum's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I asked my advisor this exact question. Here in Tennessee more hospitals are requiring a degree and even let go and stopped hiring LPN's all together. Vanderbilt advised their current RN's to get the...
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    Is there any hope from here? ?

    s2bLuluRN replied to s2bLuluRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had a two hour meeting with my advisor and he pretty much told me i can retake the classes but he don't know if the old grade will come off or
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    Finally Doing IT! My Long Journey...

    s2bLuluRN replied to 42&mytime's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow. I wish my mom would read this! She is 42 and talks about wanting to join me in nursing school. I wish you nothing but the best! ! I took English and remedial math and aced them. I'm no smarty...
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    Note taking/Organization tips

    s2bLuluRN replied to yourPhutureNurse_'s topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So my note taking skills are unique ways I remember. I write in my books with colored pens, anywhere i can fit it. Some may say this is sloppy but for some reason when it is wrote sideways in Orange...
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    senoir in high school assosicates or bachelors in nursing?

    s2bLuluRN replied to spizike718's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    After meeting with my advisor this past week he told me the differences in 2yr and 4yr. In Tennessee, the best and biggest hospitals have stopped hiring nurses without a BSN. If an employer is...