allegory

allegory specializes in again school experience.

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1. They want me to tutor patho!

   allegory replied to michar's topic in General Students

   Tutoring is an awesome way for you to retain that knowledge....tutoring phys. was the best thing I think I couldve done!

2. What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

   allegory replied to texas_lvn's topic in General Nursing

   During my med-surg clinical an RN that I was watching went into a geriatric patients room who was just ordered new heart medication....dig. I believe and she explained to him what it was with her heavy oriental accent. The patient was hard of hearing...

3. Psyc. clinical

   allegory replied to LaxNP's topic in Male Students

   Just go in being as neutral as possible and enjoy your time with them. Use as much therapeutic communication as you can without making yourself uncomfortable. If you have a difficult patient remember safety and report to your RN. They will advise you...

4. Dating for Men in Nursing/Nursing School

   allegory replied to Raymond CA's topic in Male Students

   Wow how could I resist all these women 10:1 ratio!! I even promised myself before going into nursing school I would never date anyone from the program......so much for promises. I ended up dating a great girl for a year of my school and now we no lon...

5. Is it Just me or is school too easy?

   allegory replied to richardjboro1's topic in Male Students

   Not hard or difficult, just tedious and busy at times. Tests I can handle all day, but when I have to write some ridiculous 15 page paper on a topic I feel no connection to I tend to procrastinate till the day before and stress out spending all day o...

6. The Guys Club: Guy Students Come on In!

   allegory replied to agent's topic in Male Students

   Hi my name is Zach and im a male nurse (AA fashion) Finally in my senior year with like 6 other guys out of 100. Kinda neat to be a minority

7. Methods for dealing with STRESS

   allegory replied to bdgriff's topic in Stress 101

   Honestly.....I get some people together from the program and go out a have a few drinks. Nursing school is busy and hard but you must find a little down time here and there and enjoy life.

8. Being the minority/awkward moments

   allegory replied to Jamie Dale's topic in Men

   Wow same problem here. I just joke about it mostly and then go out to my car and listen to some Metallica and slam some beers j/k. But seriously it can be kinda weird sometimes.

9. Roll Call

   allegory replied to Tweety's topic in Men

   *belch*

10. 5 weeks in and discourage

    allegory replied to stressedguy's topic in Career Support

    Nursing is one of the most challenging undergraduate degrees out there and it does take alot of work. It is a very achievable goal however and just remind yourself why you are doing it each day. It has its ups and downs just hang in there. Make yours...

11. LPN then Rn or just straight to RN?

    allegory replied to sameasalways's topic in Career Support

    I would definitely go for the RN if possible. It sounds like you need to do some more thinking on which route you will be able to take and talk it over with your significant other. Once you decide dont second guess yourself just be proud of what your...

12. Nursing observation and program

    allegory replied to pinkdaisy's topic in Career Support

    Nursing is one of the most challenging undergraduate degrees out there so be prepared to put in some work. It is definitely worth it in the end and when you get some clinical experience under your belt you feel like you accomplish something everday. ...

13. Wright State Nursing School!

    allegory replied to LiveZen's topic in Ohio

    Im a senior currently, will graduate in June...thank God. Good luck to you guys! study groups and reliable people are indispensable during nursing school find some!

14. Where did you go to nursing school?

    allegory replied to Noney's topic in Ohio

    I'm currently at Wright State. Will be graduating in June....cant wait. I had my med-surg clinical at Kettering Hospital and found it to be quite different from Miami Valley; much more laid back. How was Kettering as far as their school was concerned...