Coruscatedgirl

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1. How many of your schools require a pharmacology class?

   Coruscatedgirl replied to Coruscatedgirl's topic in General Students

   Thank you all for your responses. I think it would make a whole lot more sense to break it up more (this is a 4 cr class) or to study diabetes, and diabetes drugs, study the heart study heart...

2. How many of your schools require a pharmacology class?

   Coruscatedgirl posted a topic in General Students

   I'm struggling through my pharmacology class and I have heard not all schools require it. How many of you are required to take it as part of your course matrix? How did you get through it? I study by...

3. DON'T MISS THIS!!! If you haven't used this feature, You should try it!!!

   Coruscatedgirl replied to tlc2u's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Thank you for sharing this

4. being told we can't have a pinning ceremony

   Coruscatedgirl replied to kristy2657's topic in General Students

   I love the idea of having a "do-it-yourself" ceremony and banquet. I am thinking way ahead, but if my school doesn't put one on, I think it would be a wonderful idea to invite everyone to a...

5. What are nursing classes really like?

   Coruscatedgirl replied to ccbloom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Nursing 101 We are learning the history of nursing, culture and diversity, nursing practice acts (legislation and laws), HIPAA, and we are beginning to learn how to create care plans. Those are the...

6. Trouble with volume of work; help!

   Coruscatedgirl replied to nohika's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I once took 24 credits IN THE SUMMER, working full time, so I know how you feel. Do you work, too? Take those study guides and use the index of the book to look things up quick. That's about all I...

7. Rare Illnesses please!

   Coruscatedgirl replied to Fuji James's topic in General Students

   Myelofibrosis. My Dad just died of it this past spring. Pretty rare. If you need to know anything about it, just ask by pm. I am pretty well schooled on it. Diagnosed March 5, died 7 weeks...

8. ER nurse manager racist/sexist?

   Coruscatedgirl replied to FNPdude74's topic in Male Nursing Students

   What's a

9. For those of you who were waitressing while in nursing school, could use advice!

   Coruscatedgirl replied to esunada's topic in General Nursing

   They might allow you to use paper napkins, but then again, they are expensive. DO NOT bring a dishtowel from home! That would be against health dept rules. Perhaps they have some cloth napkins?...

10. NEED HELP WITH WIFE

    Coruscatedgirl replied to milan18400's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Sorry, the title caught my eye, I have to respond, but I will warn you, I'm a woman. Your wife is feeling insecure because of the baby, in my opinion. Her hormones haven't settled down yet from...

11. ITT Tech?

    Coruscatedgirl replied to Coruscatedgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

    How was orientation? They gave us 9 books! A huge

12. I've decided to blog about my experiences in nursing school from start to finish.

    Coruscatedgirl replied to lllchillylll's topic in General Students

    I'm game. But hey, isn't that what we are already doing here on allnurses.com? How will your blog be different? I hate to rain on your parade, but I'm just

13. ITT Tech?

    Coruscatedgirl replied to Coruscatedgirl's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hi Peggy, Congrats on starting NS next week! From what I have been told, the first class of nurses from ITT will graduate in Dec, so how can they have a low success rate? I think whoever told you...

14. Does anyone else get extremely tired while reading textbooks?

    Coruscatedgirl replied to Sarah Hay's topic in General Students

    Believe me, you are not alone! Yes, I can fall asleep in an instant while reading! Many people gave you some good suggestions. I like coffee, no, make that LOVE coffee, so drinking it 24/7 is never...

15. Who is working FT, going to school and has a family?

    Coruscatedgirl replied to peytonsmom's topic in General Students

    Great thread! Here's my info Name: Jo Job: Administrative support. I figure I have been at this job 17 years. I have been loyal to a fault and invisible as "just the secretary." My job is so...