hisgirl86

hisgirl86 has 2 years experience.

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1. Had to put schooling off for a year, feeling discouraged

   hisgirl86 replied to hisgirl86's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you so much for your encouragment. I had gotten into a funk and I just kept thinking things werent going to improve. But they have, thank goodness. My husband is doing so much better, he's working again, and has made some great emotional/mental...

2. Had to put schooling off for a year, feeling discouraged

   hisgirl86 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I was accepted into my local community college Nursing program back in April. The first day of class was August 17th. We had an all day student orientation in the beginning of July where we got to meet the insructors, the other students, program outl...

3. Holy cow! My book total is how much?!

   hisgirl86 replied to MeiDei's topic in General Students

   You aren't going to HCC by chance are you? Thats where Im going, and they are switching to ebooks, and its kinda rediculous.

4. Anyone else overwhelmed??

   hisgirl86 replied to MissKrys87's topic in General Students

   Yes I am overwhelmed as well! I start in 5 weeks, and Im getting so nervous. Its definitely the unknown that gets too me, because all I hear is nursing school is unlike any other schooling you've done, say goodbye to your life for two-four years, it ...

5. Disappointed in the book format

   hisgirl86 replied to hisgirl86's topic in General Students

   @AlphaM- Definitely!:) @lovesongajp- No, Ill be going to HCC in WNC. Im glad to know that someone who loves hardcopies adapted so well to ebooks. It gives me hope ...

6. Disappointed in the book format

   hisgirl86 replied to hisgirl86's topic in General Students

   We were told that if we wanted the hard copies we were more than welcome to go buy them, however the only ones we would be able to purchase with financial aide would be the ebooks. And I also found it confusing when we were told that we would not be ...

7. Disappointed in the book format

   hisgirl86 posted a topic in General Students

   We had our orientation last week for the nursing program that starts in August. They went over everything we will need to get and what we need do to prepare, and I am sooo excited (and completely overwhelmed!). The one thing I was really disappointed...

8. A Response from the OP on the issue (poor choice of words) on the concept of a ADN Vs. BSN

   hisgirl86 replied to ToBeBornANurseJB's topic in General Students

   Wow. Some people are really searching for things to pick apart to make them feel superior. Its so petty. Just move on.

9. A Response from the OP on the issue (poor choice of words) on the concept of a ADN Vs. BSN

   hisgirl86 replied to ToBeBornANurseJB's topic in General Students

   I was shocked by the amount of downright meaness of most of the comments to your first post. It seemed like a lot of people felt that you were threatening them, and they failed to use their own critical thinking to read between lines and understand t...

10. Does. Anyone like their CNA job??

    hisgirl86 replied to Cathylady's topic in CNA/MA

    I love being a CNA. Of course there are times when I want to pull my hair out, and my body aches when I get home, and it gets hectic...but its worth it. Knowing that you're helping people that cant help themselves, knowing that your making a differen...

11. How do you feel about professors locking the door?

    hisgirl86 replied to Amnesty's topic in General Students

    Great response TeflonNurse!

12. How do you feel about professors locking the door?

    hisgirl86 replied to Amnesty's topic in General Students

    I can agree with locking the doors, as long as its at the correct time. I dont care if its two minutes before or 30 seconds before the lecture starts, that door should stay open til the second hand clicks on the correct time. Then it should locked an...

13. HESI A2: Don't stress- Tips from a recent test taker!

    hisgirl86 replied to twolittleleaves's topic in HESI

    Thank you very much for your post and tips! I really like knowing what I need to be prepared for instead of studying for anything and everything and wasting my time over things I wont need in the long run. I will definitely be buying Elsevier study g...