You are likely in the same boat as thousands of us! I had a 4.0, this semester over 50% are failing. Just had a midterm, thought I did great!!! Got a 56%, and at my school, anthinhg less than 80% IS FAILING. Hang in there, there are lots of us wit...
At my school, we practiced one time on the instructor (yeah, no pressure there). Then, next semester, next clinical, I was told to just go do it. No guidance, no supervision. I felt horrible b/c I didnt press strong enough and the first jab didn't...
mybackpages replied to mydee's topic in Pre-Nursing
Nursing school is the hardest major I have ever had (others include forensic science, biochem, and eng. lit). From what I have concluded, any program is going to make you rethink your decision to become a nurse. Many students change to social work...
mybackpages replied to SaharaOnyxRN's topic in Geriatric
God bless you, is all I have to say. I am merely a student, and it discourages me, but also encourages me, to fight to make some changes in this profession. In my mind you are a saint!
mybackpages replied to orientalgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing
Hey there! I understand your frustration completely! I moved to the city of my university before even being accepted- enrolled in another discipline while I got all my prereqs straight (took a year). After mailing my application I got the message th...
You poor thing! I know exactly how you feel!!! Seriously, last semester was my first clinical, and I was in a group of 10, all of whom (aside from me, who had NO hospital experience, even as a patient) had jobs in the hospital, three had jobs on the ...
Hello. I am new here and just wanted to say hi. I am in my junior year and am 25 years old. I am a nursing/religious studies-philosophy major and have interests in hospice/forensic/psych/burn nursing. If anyone has the same interests ket me know! I...
Hello! I'm new here and am a junior in my BSN program, Nursing/Religious Studies, two separate majors. My first OR experience was this morning (LOVED IT!!!!!!), and I have a quick question- I'm a bit of a loner in my class, so I don't know who else ...