HarleyGrandma RN, EMT-B

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  1. HarleyGrandma

    Germanna Community College - Fall 2016 Class

    So exciting.....good luck
  2. HarleyGrandma

    Germanna Community College - Fall 2016 Class

    I'm leaving Saturday morning (anniversary trip to St Lucia!) and will be gone a week, I really was hoping this would been done before I left. Good
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    Germanna Community College

    I followed the checklist they hand out, I turned in my application in person. We should hear something around May 1st they
  4. HarleyGrandma

    Germanna Community College - Fall 2016 Class

    I spoke with someone currently in the program and she said they always tell people after May 1st, but in reality they usually send out notices earlier. So tired of waiting... Good luck to everyone...
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    Germanna Community College - Fall 2016 Class

    I just spoke with the nursing office at Germanna, they said that they will not be sending out notices until after the 1st of May! Stated that they send out an email and snail mail at the same time,...
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    Germanna Community College - Fall 2016 Class

    Nothing today. I wish they would at least give you a date to work with, count
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    Starting my ADN program in MAY '16

    Congrats!! :-) I think medicine benefits by adding nurses with a greater variety of backgrounds and experiences. Good
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    "We are happy to inform you..."

    Congratulations!!! I'm still waiting to hear, stalking the mailman, refreshing my email every minute...lol Go celebrate,
  9. HarleyGrandma

    Last Day of Nursing School

    Congrats!!
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    The waiting is the hardest part!

    Still waiting... Any good news for anyone else yet? Good Luck
  11. HarleyGrandma

    Germanna Community College

    So how is the Spring 2016 class doing? I applied for the Fall 2016 class, currently waiting to hear back from
  12. HarleyGrandma

    The waiting is the hardest part!

    You need to borrow that sonic screwdriver and jump us ahead in time, we can check our letters and then jump
  13. HarleyGrandma

    The waiting is the hardest part!

    I scored a 88.7 overall on the TEAS, and had a 4.0 GPA. Our deadline was April 1, and they expect to send out letters 2-6 weeks later...so I am
  14. HarleyGrandma

    The hamster is loose.

    I bet WE are more excited than the
  15. HarleyGrandma

    Why Do Computers Still Seem NEWFANGLED?

    My father worked for IBM from the 1960's until after 2000. In the 80's they would let employees buy the old model Selectric pretty cheap after the new one came out. I remember typing term papers on...
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    The waiting is the hardest part!

    I just took my TEAS this morning, that was my last item on the to do list. Going in Monday to sign off with my advisor, our application deadline is April 1. They said it will take a few weeks for...
  17. HarleyGrandma

    Enter your TEAS V Scores here!!

    Program type: ADN Adjusted individual score: 88.7% ATI Academic Preparedness Level: Advanced Percentile rank - National - 98 Percentile rank - Program - 99 Reading - 81% Mathematics - 100% Science -...
  18. HarleyGrandma

    Visitors to our little corner

    I began reading here when I decided to return to college. Like other posters above: I found myself really drawn to the open, honest, human experience that so many of you have shared. I find myself...
  19. HarleyGrandma

    I finally quit smoking!

    Thank you, I *do* feel better inside and out, since I quit. Most hospitals around here are also testing for nicotine pre-hire, seems to be the new normal. I love the freedom of no longer 'needing'...
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    I finally quit smoking!

    I'm still not smoking!! In May it will be one year, and I haven't even had one drag off of even one cig! I know I cannot ever smoke again, period. I've finished all my pre-reqs (with a 4.0) and I'm...
  21. HarleyGrandma

    Anyone currently prepping for the Teas V exam?

    I'm sending along good thoughts! Be sure to update us after. I'm taking mine in about 10
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    Dear New Grad Nurse

    Dogen - What great advice for *life* in general! I'm an older student (50!) and I have seen this play out so many times in so many ways over the years. Never miss the chance to be decent to anyone,...
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    B in A & P II , Uni South Fl, Opinions?

    I have always found the best way to get the best answer is to go directly to the source - ask the nursing program that you are applying to for their selection guidelines. Most, if not all, programs...
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    I finally quit smoking!

    Still not smoking here - woohoo!! I made it through our annual bike weekend at Gettysburg, camping with 22 people (half are smokers - kinda proud of myself) I know some others were trying to quit...
  25. Study some everyday, do not wait and then try to lump it together. Each week builds on the previous week, so don't skip or skimp. Steady study, everyday. Read ahead, even consider writing up some...