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  1. what books should I hold on to?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to gudiarani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would definately hold on to Dev. Psych, Nutrition, and A&P. Those will be great references, unless you need to get new ones specifically for your nursing

  2. Hi, Im in the LPN Program:)

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to OReilly's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations!!!

  3. Orientation: What was your experience?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to SummerGarden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had orientation 8 to 3:30 today and will go back to go over the syllabus tomorrow from 9-12. We got to meet all the instructors (for all 4 semesters), talked about stress relief, study tips, and...

  4. Working for hospitals pay nursing expenses?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to narcissistic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My local hospital offers to pay all nursing expenses (but does not give a specific amount). But you have to give them 5 years of service for 2 years of reimbursement. Definately not for

  5. would you enroll here to start sooner

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to br107's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    There's probably a reason WHY there is no wait list. Only a 40% pass rate? I'd stay far, far

  6. How soon do you go to get your textbooks??

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to Iwannabeababynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    As soon as I got my booklist at the end of April, I've been buying my books, looking for the best deals. As a result, I paid about half of what my classmates

  7. Advice for obtaining required knowledge

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to Elizabeth Hanes's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Get some really good books to self-study. Really dedicate yourself to it. But also get some Made Incredibly Easy (or similar books) to help you understnad more difficult topics better. I think you can...

  8. 911!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to anyalobiro's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats on your pregnancy! I also agree with Trauma. If being an RN is your ultimate goal, just go for that now. If it's not a big deal and you'll be perfectly happy with your LPN, then I'd say wait...

  9. I would like to know...

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to suavis583's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    GPA: 3.3 A&P: A A&P2: A micro: A Eng. comp: B (101) and A (102) Math: C Chemistry:

  10. help with A&P II endocrine system

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to spb1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That should definately be in your textbook; I'd be shocked if it wasn't. Anyway, Daytonite gave you some great links and don't forget to look through the A&PII thread. Good

  11. A mom feeling guilty...

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to reese19's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a 3 year old and i hate to leave him. However, I know that having an additional income will be so much better for my family. Also, if my husband ever needs time off work due to an...

  12. What's everyone taking this fall?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to Christinmomof3nrs2be's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just Nursing I!!!! Also my pre-reqs and co-reqs are DONE so I can focus on the nursing. I'm so excited to

  13. Hello Everyone:)

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to LLounge's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Jimmy, Welcome to allnurses! You will find lots of good info here. As for online courses, i think most (depending on how recent) are acceptable. Classes that require labs (such as chem) may or...

  14. Can they do this?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to KungFuFtr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really doubt that this is legal, but there probably is still a good chance of you getting accepted. So the best of luck to

  15. Frustrated Pre- Nursing Student

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to DoubleT119's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The above posters gave you some great advice. All I can add to that is, good luck in whatever you decide

  16. How much are you spending on books this semester?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to casi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I spent about $600, but I did a lot of shopping around, getting the best price possible. I had to buy 20 books for Nursing I (and they will be used in all 4 semesters of my nursing

  17. Rolling Backpack vs. Duffle

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to WDWpixieRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I love my rolling backpack. It's so roomy, and there is no stress on my back, arms, or

  18. Nursing Student Divorce Rate?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

    Don't listen to that. I'm married too, but you just have to treat nursing school like a full-time job. Remember to always put your family first, as DDD said above. Be positive and enjoy your

  19. sO eXcItEd!!!

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to texaschic888's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Woo hoo! A big congratulations to

  20. Background check/drug screen before clinicals

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to RANCH GIRL's topic in General Students

    At my school, once we get accepted or put on the alternate list, we must get our fingerprint clearance card and a drug screen and turn in the results by Aug. 10. If we don't, we are automatically...

  21. online classes a good idea?

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to jb123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I've taken a few online courses and did well, but I'd never taken A&P online. I know I wouldn't be able to teach myself such a hard subject; I need the instruction of a professor. If you can, get...

  22. NET question...

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to panzyo3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The schools you are applying for are best able to answer that question. As for my college, students have to retake the NET each year, when they apply. So I'd think that as long as your score is fairly...

  23. I got a B

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to lisabeth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! I'm pretty scared about pharmacology, so I agree.... any tips you can pass on would be greatly

  24. Acceping letter - GPA

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to Yanet22787's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    3.3 - accepted (but my science GPA was higher and I did really well on the

  25. Question about pre-reqs

    Nurse-To-Be-Joy replied to carebear_21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For me, I went to school full-time and got my AA in Psych in 2 years. Then to complete my 4 science courses (A&P 1&2, Micro, and Chem), it took 2 more semesters. I did get in the nursing...