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  1. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    Did you also apply to

  2. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks kbrownstewart, for putting up that info. I definitely will consider one that has as many accreditation as possible. I am sorry if I came off as rude I didn't mean to.

  3. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    Hi kbrownstewart, It doesn't matter if a program is ACEN accredited as long as the school is listed by the California Board of Registered Nurses, so you can sit for the NCLEX. In fact non of the Cal...

  4. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I just got accepted into the MSJC program, I don't know if I should accept since RCC is my first choice. Should I accept it and then decline when I got accepted into the RCC program? However, if I...

  5. I cannot ever seem to pass my NCLEX!!! No matter what I do and how hard I try!!

    mp86 replied to jjgrlh0318's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with 100%. Like Heathermaizey said, everybody has some kind of test anxiety, nobody likes to take tests. However, you passed nursing school and all the pre-requ to get into nursing school so...

  6. How to record lectures?

    mp86 replied to NurseSN45696's topic in General Students

    It's a Sony ICD-BX112, it's $39 on amazon. With this recording you cannot transfer any of your recordings to a computer. If you want that then you need to look at the $100+ versions, like pmabraham...

  7. How to record lectures?

    mp86 replied to NurseSN45696's topic in General Students

    I bought an inexpensive recording device (30-40 dollar). At first I used to record with my iPhone but the sound wasn't that great, especially, when you sit farther away from the instructor. Also, on...

  8. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I just took the TEAS. I was going to take the HESI as well, but then I decided not to apply at SBVC. A friend of mine just took the HESI a couple weeks ago, and she told me that the HESI is easier...

  9. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I THINK the only physics question I had had to do something with KE and PE. I don't think there were a lot of physics questions on my

  10. ADN to BSN credit by exam instead of papers?

    mp86 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    OrganizedChaos, don't let people judge you who don't even know your work ethic. Just because you prefer test taking over writing papers doesn't make you

  11. ADN to BSN credit by exam instead of papers?

    mp86 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Very good point. I think there are subject where writing papers is more adequate to test students and there are subjects where taking exams are more adequate. However, there is no easy way out either...

  12. ADN to BSN credit by exam instead of papers?

    mp86 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    It is disrespectful and insulting accusing somebody of being lazy without even giving an answer to their question. The questions was if there are programs that use mostly exams instead of writing...

  13. ADN to BSN credit by exam instead of papers?

    mp86 replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I find it pretty disrespectful calling somebody lazy because they prefer exams over writing papers. You still have to put in the time and effort the study for the exam. Most exams that are given in...

  14. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I wouldn't say that the questions were tough, most questions are very basic. I didn't think the science section was tough as a whole but I am usually very good with

  15. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    The study guide just gives you a general overview of what could be on test. I actually had quite a few questions on the teas that weren't covered in the book. cldomine you should get your result...

  16. Riverside Community College Nursing Spring 2014

    mp86 replied to Bigota2014's topic in California Nursing

    Hi everyone, I was wondering what kind of books you are using in the first semester of the program?

  17. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    Who told you that, that RCC gives preference to their students? Because they don't. It's strictly by point system. It doesn't matter where you from or if you have taken credits at

  18. As a Nursing Student, Will I be Paying off Loans Forever?

    mp86 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I am starting nursing school this fall and I already know that I won't need any student loans to get my BSN. Btw. I don't get any financial aid. Maybe if I want to go the grade school later on I will...

  19. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    You will have scratch paper throughout the test. I already see cldomine that you will be fine. It doesn't matter how much you study or how many practice tests you will take you will never feel...

  20. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    It depends on if you can read fast and retain as much information as possible without having to go back and forth. I remember one article that had a lot of scientific terms in it so I had to go back...

  21. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I do think so that the real thing is way easier and I have looked at many posts and most people think that the online practice tests are harder than the actual test. I got on my online practice tests...

  22. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    Most people I know including myself who have taken the online practice tests feel horrible after taking it. Usually people score about 10% higher on the actual thing than on the practice test. I...

  23. When Should I take my TEAS?

    mp86 replied to Ariana214's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took the teas during the summer since I had 2-3 weeks off to study for it without having to focus on other classes. I had a couple chem questions on my teas, however, those questions were very...

  24. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    They only accept the first passing score regardless of where you take it. When you send in the teas transcripts they will receive every proctored score however many times you have taken it and then...

  25. Riverside Community College fall 2014

    mp86 replied to cldomine's topic in California Nursing

    I sent my score in February but I haven't gotten an invite for