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1. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   I was in Respiratory School before I got accepted into Nursing (the nursing decision takes forever to get a response so I applied for both). I had fun in there, but I left for nursing because everyone said its better pay, better opportunities and a b...

2. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   UT arlington

3. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   Yes, everything is crammed up into 15 months instead of 2 years. We get 2 weeks break in between semesters. We did our pre reqs before we applied. This thing is rigorous and stressful.

4. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   thanks, I did have a passion for nursing, but I think i'm letting all the workload get to me. Our program is ONLINE and is packed into 15 months.

5. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   I did consider taking gen chem 2 again. I'd just feel that I'm too old to finish my Pharmacy Pre-req. Also I failed to mention that I am in a Accelerated BSN program, where the courses are jam packed into 15 months. I also feel so overwhelmed. I've b...

6. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   It's the emotional stress that scares me. I should mention that I have anxiety problems and been through depression before. I'm afraid of being emotionally attached to my patients that one day I might go back to those dark times (depression). Also I ...

7. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   I've taken a career guidance test six years ago, but I don't remember much of it so I think I should take it again.

8. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   We have student organization, but I wouldn't say they're mentors. I use to be a pharmacy tech for a children's hospital, but my supervisor would not work with my school schedule so I actually quit my job to pursue this. I am just worried that I wi...

9. I think I might be in the wrong field

   ptrang1987 replied to ptrang1987's topic in General Students

   But I do not have a plan C yet.

10. I think I might be in the wrong field

    ptrang1987 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all, I'm new to this page so please go easy on me. I'm starting to think nursing is not for me. I am in my first semester of Nursing school and I am starting to change my mind. After going to the clinical site, I realized how stressful and sh*tty...