Spangle Brown

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  1. post your fall class schedule

    Statistics, Freshmen Comp II, and U.S. Gov. A very lite
  2. How many pre-reqs?

    It depends on how long ago you were in school last. I was/am a returning student. My first term back was ruff. Not just because of the courses, but learning all the 'extra.' How to turn in...
  3. should I appeal

    Is it possible that she did not hear you? I say this, cause I see alot of people speak softly, and believe it's the other persons responsibility to HEAR them. And when some people talk, it sounds...
  4. Valencia Nursing Program for Summer 2015

    It just dawned on me that you said it took 4 months. The web site says it should take 10-12 weeks. When I did the app, I thought there would have been more to it. But it was pretty much all...
  5. Valencia Nursing Program for Summer 2015

    Had you all ready completed everything listed on the acceptance letter? The background check, shots, BSL,
  6. Valencia Nursing Program for Summer 2015

    Wow! Bumped 2 terms early. From what I understand, they are still working on Summer 15 class. I figured I would be put in there, or Fall 15. Hoping to be bumped to Spring 15. I'm willing to start...
  7. In need of tips for the TEAS exam

    When I took my TEAS I was given a printout afterwards that showed my scores and several pages that showed what page/info in the ATI book I needed to study. Locate yours and use it to ensure that you...
  8. Biology & Anatomy/Physiology

    I'm a returning student. I took Bio the first term back. I was in shock with all the new technologies and expectations. The other students coming out of HS, the course was a refreasher, but for me,...
  9. College Math requirement

    I love ALEKS. I used it to bring my math level up when taking the placement
  10. Re-taking credits

    It can be done. A friend had a GPA of less then a 1. Now she is in nursing school. When she went back, she hit the books hard and made straight A's and B's. Like what was said. Do your research....
  11. Med-Life Institute

    Check the BON to see what the NCLEX pass rate is. I would hate to spend all that time and money, and not pass the
  12. college entrance exam help

    Our area use to have extremely long wait list. Then alot of for profit nursing schools opened up in this area. That impacted the wait list. From the get go, the list isn't as long. And students...
  13. Florida College (Help!) Please.

    I'm just a student. And I had the same question as you. However, i was hearing just the opposite. That some of the profit schools students were having a ruff time locally. That the hospitals...
  14. Intrusiveness and unwanted touching of pregnant bellies

    I think when people see a pregnant belly, their mind shuts off all the bad, negative thoughts and start thinking about the joy of newborns and babies. People who have been through it, it brings them...
  15. Time spent studying for the TEAS

    It all depends on how much you remember from school and if you have to learn it all now. For some, it will be a quick refresher. For others, some of the information was never learned in the first...
  16. How many of you guys studied the TEAS this way

    My school uses all 4 sections and looks at the over all total. So I knew that every answer I got right,would count in the long run. So I didn't just focus on the areas I needed the most help. But...
  17. Feeling like a real idiot

    I am sure this isn't the first time that they have dealt with this and it will not be the last time. Because a lot of people fail it. Nothing to be ashamed of, your in with good people. Even if...
  18. Liberia: Nurses Abandoned Redemption Hospital

    How many of us would refuse to work anywhere without PPE, even without the threat of Ebola?? I would not take a job in the first place, without
  19. Why is this question always asked?

    Talking about the issue isn't "jumping". And yes, such discussions can effect what a new persons asks. Some ( my self) read a board, to understand the flow and what is expected from posters, Before...
  20. Liberia: Nurses Abandoned Redemption Hospital

    Might be all ready exposed and running would just be spreading it. With the proper protections, I would
  21. What would you do?

    Wow, my A & P was two courses, both with a lab, and worth 4 credits
  22. Why is this question always asked?

    As a new student, those questions are rather helpful to me. I already know to start studying for NCLEX from day one. And you never know, some new study material might turn up. It also gives the...
  23. nursing school preparation???

    Check out khan academy. It has videos on line for a lot of courses. I found it the last term of my AA, wish I knew about it sooner. It helped me learn fetal circulation. I would have been nice to...
  24. Graduating High School with ASN

    I don't think it can be done in 2 years. The actual Nursing School will be at least 1.5 years ( 5 terms, including summer) and doesn't include the course required before applying. I just finished...
  25. Hospital will not hire smokers

    IT has been coming to this for 20 years. Back then, before going to a professional interview no smoking. It was known that in many places, just smelling smoke would ensure no job offer. Then it moved...