AnEStar

AnEStar BSN, RN

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  1. ATI Predictor Exam

    AnEStar replied to chavy21's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I took my Predictor in October. I actually used UWorld to prepare for my ATI comprehensive predictor. Besides the Hurst Review in August, I did not do any other studying. I received a variety of...

  2. Emory Residency Winter/Spring 2019

    AnEStar replied to studentnursej's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you. I wish you the best as

  3. Emory Residency Winter/Spring 2019

    AnEStar replied to studentnursej's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all! I interviewed as well and haven't heard anything. I don't expect to hear anything soon as my name is kind of at the end of the alphabet. Tisha said that it would take some time so I'm...

  4. iPad Pro for notes

    AnEStar replied to TinaMWrtr's topic in General Students

    I'm going to third what the two previous posters have said. I also have the keyboard attached so I can type notes in notability as

  5. Is nursing school really awful?

    AnEStar replied to makykh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my nursing school, there is a lot of busy work. Is the program awful? No. Whatever you put in effort wise, you will get out of the program. There may be tears, there may be moments where you're so...

  6. How many hours do you study for?

    AnEStar replied to LubbDubb77's topic in General Students

    I'm in semester 5 of 5 now in my program. For a regular week I'd study about 12-20 hours depending on the material coming up. Without a doubt, the Sunday before classes, I had my head in a book for a...

  7. UMHB Fall 2018

    AnEStar replied to pandababop's topic in Texas Nursing

    -Read the assigned readings. Know your text inside and out. Ask questions. Go in to each class PREPARED. Challenge your instructors, in the end, they want you to soak up their knowledge I'm currently...

  8. 1hr Drive to Nursing School

    AnEStar replied to hamolady's topic in General Students

    Why didn't you apply for UMHB Spring 2017? I commute from the clear creek gate there and it's about a 30 minute drive one way. If you're desperate, I guess you'd just suck it up and do what you have...

  9. What Prerequisites Does Your School Have?

    AnEStar replied to OliveOyl91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The same as the OP without the nutrition and diversity pre-req. We also have to have Intro to

  10. Reading?

    AnEStar replied to Zyprexa_Ho's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for the tips! I really appreciate and I will use this advice this

  11. Reading?

    AnEStar replied to Zyprexa_Ho's topic in General Students

    This seems to be very sound advice. Did you also skim the reading prior to

  12. New student

    AnEStar replied to Katie19973's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    Anatomy and Physiology wasn't that hard for me. I read the book, did all the assignments, and practiced practiced practiced. I would use sheet protectors and labeled whatever we were going to be...

  13. UMHB Fall 2016 (Mary Hardin Baylor)

    AnEStar replied to law154's topic in School, College Programs

    I didn't really study for the Kaplan like I planned to. But I did review a minute portion and I did very well. I would advise you to know your grammar, anatomy and physiology, and practice reading...

  14. NCLEX RN stopped at 75. Good Pop Up then... Results on Hold...

    AnEStar replied to kynzoesmommy's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!!!! And thanks for the

  15. Second Degree Encouragement and advice please!

    AnEStar replied to Determind2BCRNA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Are you saying taking courses like Microbiology is based on GPA? I actually completed majority of my B.S. in Biology at Georgia State. Unfortunately, at the time I attended GSU, A&P together were...

  16. How old were you when you started nursing school?

    AnEStar replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I'm 28 and start on the 22nd. I will be 31 when I finish. I'm seeking another Bachelor of Science, so I'll make the best of it with my 5 little

  17. Anatomy and Physiology Lab without Cadavers (formaldehyde)?

    AnEStar replied to MissHopeful111's topic in General Students

    Both of my A&P courses involved fetal pigs stored in formaldehyde (about 7-10 labs each semester) as well as sheep brain. You might want to seek advice from your school administration and inquire...

  18. UMHB Nurses!

    AnEStar replied to Meds4souls's topic in Texas Nursing

    I don't think it's that competitive. But the cost surely is expensive. The one on one, teaching styles, and experience is worth it to me. This is my fourth university and I have never had an...

  19. UMHB Nurses!

    AnEStar replied to Meds4souls's topic in Texas Nursing

    I will be using my husband's GI Bill as well. Stacy is really great and will answer all of your

  20. UMHB in TX students??

    AnEStar replied to AP030314's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know some people at UMHB who I attend with that got C's and didn't make the cut. Since they are unable to see your (Fall 2016) grades before you transfer in ( for a Spring 2016 start date),...

  21. UMHB Nurses!

    AnEStar replied to Meds4souls's topic in Texas Nursing

    You're welcome! And good luck on to you as

  22. UMHB Nurses!

    AnEStar replied to Meds4souls's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey guys! I will be starting this Fall. I had one C in Chemistry when I applied and I got in. *Actually after reviewing my transcript, it was a B-. But let me say this was about 8 years old and I...