sbenson1

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1. LPN or Surgical Tech?

   sbenson1 posted a topic in General Students

   I'm looking to work my way up to completing an RN program, but I want to start small so I'm thinking LPN is a good way to go. But I've heard people say there aren't jobs for LPNs anymore and that becoming one is a waste of time. Being a surgical tech...

2. Am I cut out for nursing school?

   sbenson1 replied to sbenson1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you all for being so wonderful and encouraging! I am feeling better about making this my choice.

3. Am I cut out for nursing school?

   sbenson1 replied to sbenson1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you so much for that. I think my fear is deeply rooted in the fact that I have no passion for anything, and no real interest in anything. Nursing is one of the best ways to be useful to other people which had got to be better than a pointless e...

4. Am I cut out for nursing school?

   sbenson1 replied to sbenson1's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It is so helpful to know I'm not the only one struggling with this. Thank you for being so positive and encouraging. I am looking into treatment for anxiety and depression. I think if I can get that under control it will make all the difference in th...

5. Am I cut out for nursing school?

   sbenson1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am really close to starting a pre-nursing program but I'm having some serious doubts about my ability to complete it and actually be a good nurse. I'm extremely introverted, and I suffer from anxiety and depression. I am very weak at math and scien...