Quota BSN, RN

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Is 35 too old to start from Scratch?

Quota replied to BellaGrl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

I'm waiting to here back from nursing schools right now and will be 35 by the time I start assuming I'm accepted. 35 isn't old, if you think it is you are just a silly child who hasn't lived at
Passed HESI, failed A&P section.

Quota replied to K_k18's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

I used the pocket prep app before my HESI A2 and found it very much worth the $10. I did have a few A&P questions on my test that weren't covered in my review and didn't do as well as I would have...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

I wrote about work life/personal life balance and the importance of taking care of yourself. Also the importance of prioritizing and being able to multi-task. Then wrote about my current job and how...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

All of this! I was getting so frustrated trying to get a good take. Still not thrilled with what I ended up with but it was good
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

Wow making a video is hard. Saying everything I want to say in no more than three minutes, not stumbling over my words, not fidgeting, or making stupid facial expressions. I'm at the point of just...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

I got my G# in less than 48 hours from starting my transfer app. I still need to send them official transcripts but everything else is
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

Took my HESI A2 today, 93.2% overall, could have done a bit better but I'm happy enough with my score. Now just have to write my essay and make my
Hep B Titers/ Clinical Clearance Stress

Quota replied to jc4094's topic in General Students

I guess it depends on the individual program so talk to them. I'd assume having started the series again already you should be
HESI A2 math section, calculator

Quota posted a topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

I'm studying to take the HESI A2 in two weeks. Quick question about the calculator availability during the math section. I remember reading there is an on screen calculator but I'm curious about the...
HESI A2 math section, calculator

Quota replied to Quota's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

Thanks. I'll be at the same testing center on the 17th. Metric isn't a problem at all for me. I work in a lab plus metric is all factors of 10. English measurements are what's confusing. Fingers...
Application deadline dilemma

Quota posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

I'm planning on applying to two different aBSN programs for Fall 2017. Applications are due Jan 15th for my first choice school and find out if you are accepted in April, possibly late April. No...
Application deadline dilemma

Quota replied to Quota's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Not really. Our department was bought by a small company about 2 years ago, lots of turn over since them. Small group, 10 people including lab manager and boss. Only one coworker has been here...
Application deadline dilemma

Quota replied to Quota's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Not really. I just finished all my pre-reqs online at my local CC. They only one I have a tiny bit of a relationship with is my current Micro professor because we did have to do in person lab. But...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

Essay and video topics are finally posted. I can't decide if I dislike this essay topic more than last years or not, not a fan of either of them. This years topic I'm just struggling to figure out...
Interested in ABSN - How long does prereqs take?

Quota replied to shenouve's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

As has already mentioned it depends on what classes you need, how many you can/will take at a time, any pre-reqs for the pre-reqs you need, etc. I'm just finishing my last pre-req this week so I...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

Like Danishep said the micro class has to be 4 credits (with lab). The bioethics class at NVCC is in the philosophy department, available as an online
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

As long as you have completed 2 of the 3 science classes (A&P I/II, Micro) I believe you are eligible to apply. It's more an issue of they have 200-300 people applying for 50 spots. Those who...
What Kind of Nurse Do You Want To Be?

Quota replied to guest973135's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Ha, sounds like something that could happen to me in my future. Getting ready to apply to nursing school in January for Fall start myself. I envision myself being fine dealing with patients but...
GMU ABSN program 2017 applicants

Quota replied to hope2nurse2017's topic in Virginia Nursing

Somewhat depends on what those four classes are but its not really in your favor to have four pending classes. If more than one of them is A&P or micro then you aren't eligible actually. They...
CLEP for nutrition and Developmental Psych. free resources?

Quota replied to an11228's topic in General Students

Nice, that's better than what I saw on the CLEP website. Just order a guide myself for
CLEP for nutrition and Developmental Psych. free resources?

Quota replied to an11228's topic in General Students

When I was on the CLEP website they had a big study guide for all CLEP exams and a smaller review pack for the specific exam I was looking at
CLEP for nutrition and Developmental Psych. free resources?

Quota replied to an11228's topic in General Students

I'm looking into doing CLEP for Chemistry right now and I'm pretty sure you need 50/75 not 50%, that's still only 66.66% but higher than 50% to pass. From what I've looked into for the Chemistry CLEP...
CLEP exam question

Quota replied to Quota's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Absolutley, I wouldn't pass without studying. Been too long since I covered the material in the detail
CLEP exam question

Quota posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Anyone with experience with taking CLEP exams for pre-req credits? My back up school I plan to apply for requires a chemistry course within the last 10 years. My 16 credits of chemistry from my...
age of transfer credits

Quota replied to yaegs6's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

Wow, cell bio feels like overkill. Between A&P and micro everything I remember from cell bio is covered really. Do they allow CLEP exams? That's what I plan to do for Chemistry

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