jlsst7

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1. How much time do you have left in Nursing School?

   jlsst7 replied to neeniebean's topic in General Students

   On spring break this week then 36 days left when I go back. Yippee!!!!

2. Introductions:"New" and "Old" Students.

   jlsst7 replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Hi all! My name is Jessica and I have 4 kids ages 2, 5, 6, and 10. I will be starting level 3 of a 2 year ASN program in central PA. I will graduate in May of '08. It's been quite a ride!

3. Whites or Colored scrubs?

   jlsst7 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

   Colors. Lots of colors. Don't get me wrong, a white uniform looks very professional. And although nurses need to look professional, they can do it with personality. Besides, bright colors make everyone feel better.

4. A school with no wait list-Have you heard of it?

   jlsst7 replied to Nurse-One's topic in General Students

   winterluv. If you truely love winter, and want a school with no wait list than check out Mount Alyosius College in Cresson Pa. Go to mtaloy.edu. It is a catholic college, but you do not have to be catholic to attend. they require A & P 1, Algebra...

5. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

   jlsst7 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

   I download the lectures into my computer, then I can free up that space on my recorder. I then convert it to mp3 format, that way if I want I can burn it to a cd. I can not convert it into text, but since I have it to listen to at my pace, I can take...

6. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

   jlsst7 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

   I'll be starting my 3rd level this fall. Here are my suggestions: 1. A good NCLEX review book with a cd of questions. I use Saunders. I review questions before every test and it helps. 2. Locate your nearest large bookstore; ie Barns and Noble. Find...

7. Do nurses support physician assisted suicide?

   jlsst7 replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

   Yes. I support PAS 100%. I have worked in long term care and have seen paitents suffer with terminal illness. Imagine, living the last few weeks of your life in so much pain, unable to eat, unable to concentrate on your favorite activity, unable to c...

8. Bachelor Degree for nursing is a must???

   jlsst7 replied to eyesonme's topic in ADN/BSN

   Hi. I am 31, and just finished the second level. I have 4 kids, all under 10 and have pretty high GPA. Yes, nursing school is hard, but it is not unpassable. The ones who drop out in the first level are the ones who don't like the messy part of nursi...