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1. Is a Nclex review course really necessary?

   2sc replied to motivated2nurse's topic in New Nurse

   I agree with mancha, I did take the Kaplan NCLEX review course and found the instructor to be extremely knowledgable. I learned alot !! The book Kaplan supplies and the Qbank questions kept me on track as far as studying goes . I would definately rec...

2. ANYONE else having a HORRIBLE education experience???

   2sc replied to gemini81sg's topic in Wisconsin

   I do go to school in GB and my first semseter clinical instructor was wonderful, patient and took the time to explain things to an extent, I mean there were things to do so we couldnt sit there for an hour and chat but ,overall excellent. When my cl...

3. need info on reconstructive/plastics

   2sc posted a topic in General Nursing

   Thank you , those are all very helpful .I would like to know if anyone has any information about reconstructive or plastic surgery nursing ? The types of reconstruction after an accident, cancer , burn, birth defect issues? I havent been able to find...

4. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

   2sc replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am taking Microbiology and Spanish this fall . I just completed my Advanced Anatomy in summer, WHEW! I will beginning the program in January. I am sooo looking forward to moving forward !! Good luck to all !

5. Are we all old???

   2sc replied to np_wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am 35 ,married with a 6yr old and a 4 yr old. I have a marketing degree and realized I dont want to be behind a desk anymore doing work that I found unrewarding. Im glad I am going back to school with the maturity and looking forward to the road a...

6. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

   2sc replied to serendipity123's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Im taking .... Microbiology Nursing skills refresher course and CPR refresher course. Good Luck to all for Fall !!!

7. Physiology Before Anatomy?

   2sc replied to Kensington's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I would suggest Anatomy then Physiology to get a better all around understanding of how the systems work. Good Luck you will do great !

8. Timing of A&P

   2sc replied to LovesGreyhounds's topic in General Students

   I would definately take the A&P classes while you are waiting and like sodiumH2Otaffy said keep your books for reference. But also check how long your science classes are good for at the school you are attending as well so there are no surprises ...

9. Take 7 classes in one semester to make deadline!?!

   2sc replied to Butterfly23's topic in Pre-Nursing

   what is the hurry, will you lose your place in school? I would not advise taking 3 sciences in 1 semester. I dont want to sound discouraging but, I doubt your school would allow you to cram that much in anyway. Take your time to learn and absorb it, ...

10. Is 26 too old to go back to school?

    2sc replied to anouk's topic in General Nursing

    God NO ! 26 is not too old , are you kidding!!!!??? I am going back at 34 , married for 10 years and 2 children later ! I do regret not going to nursing the first time I went to college and got a Marketing degree instead.(live and learn) But this t...

11. had it with nursing school already!

    2sc replied to CANewRN's topic in General Students

    Hang in there, you got this far already ! I too am in my first 2 months of my first year of the RN program and have gotten to know some really great supportive students in which we help each other out alot, there are cliques in the program too in whi...

12. Taking an accurate manual blood pressure . HELP

    2sc posted a topic in Student Assist

    Can someone please help me, I need to get an accurte blood pressure reading, I should be getting my systolic pressure reading from the very first pulse that I hear and the diastolic on the very last pulse heard . However when I am working with an ins...