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1. Insight into Nursing Program at Olivet University

   nique281 replied to nique281's topic in Illinois

   Thanks dogfood341!!! what school did you complete your ADN at? I think I'm going to do the accelerated route as well... Tho I have the same worries as you about it being too intense

2. Insight into Nursing Program at Olivet University

   nique281 posted a topic in Illinois

   Hi all!!! I have been looking into different nursing schools to find the right fit for me. Recently, someone informed me about Olivet University near Kankakee. I spoke with an advisor that gave me an option to start out in the "traditional route" or ...

3. Someone, throw me out a life jacket!!! What am I doing wrong?

   nique281 replied to nique281's topic in Student Assist

   -mattmrn2013, thank so much for your suggestions. i think the note card game will be a great method for reinforcing and remember the material after studying!! jjjjoy, thanks, i just decided to crack open the saunder nclex review book that a friend ga...

4. Someone, throw me out a life jacket!!! What am I doing wrong?

   nique281 replied to nique281's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks Twinmom06 and Scrubmouse RN!!! honeybadger, I apologize if you are under the assumption that I have not been studying, but I have dedicated countless hours, days and nights going over this material. Its only so much EFFECTIVE studying, and re...

5. Someone, throw me out a life jacket!!! What am I doing wrong?

   nique281 posted a topic in Student Assist

   It's the end of the semester, and I have gotten myself in a bit of a situation that I did NOT want to be in! I started off the beginning of my first semester of nursing school doing great! But as the weeks passed, my grades slowly started to diminsh....

6. Need help with Nursing Process unit

   nique281 replied to nique281's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks Srobb11 and armygirl7. I guess I was freaking out because it was so much information that was presented to us that day. I'm grasping the concept a little better now....just a lot to take in! Thanks for breaking the steps down. The more example...

7. Need help with Nursing Process unit

   nique281 posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello! So.... we are now covering the nursing process in our lecture! Yikes. It's sooooo much material to obtain. The material is not really all that difficult to understand (maybe with the exception of Nursing diagnosis and NANDA). The most difficu...

8. New grads: Any difficulties landing a position in O.R

   nique281 posted a topic in Operating Room

   Hi... I was wondering with all the attention surrounding ADN nurses getting there BSN have any of the ADN nurses found it difficult to land a position in a specialty are such as the O.R? I have work both in the or and the floor as a tech, and have my...

9. accepted into the nursing program---now what

   nique281 replied to nique281's topic in General Students

   Thanks everyone!. Now I'm getting a little nervous about what's to come. I've always heard that nursing school was going to be one of the most difficult things I will go through, but I guess it didn't hit me till now (after readings some of the posts...

10. accepted into the nursing program---now what

    nique281 replied to nique281's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone for your thoughts and ideas... I'm just thrilled that I got into the nursing program so I want to start learning things like NOW :-) I know people tell me enjoy the little bit of time that I have now because once the program starts p...

11. accepted into the nursing program---now what

    nique281 replied to nique281's topic in General Students

    K girl, Wow--- that's great! Sounds like you have everything under control! I was just talking to a friend and mentioned to her that I wanted to I wanted to get a head start by looking over some material. But that sounds like a good idea. Where did y...

12. accepted into the nursing program---now what

    nique281 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi all I just got the acceptance letter from my school and am super excited. I just wanted some thoughts on what I can expect a first year nursing student. Any study tip...whatever you can offer I am taking

13. Prairie State hopefuls?

    nique281 replied to Jack245's topic in Illinois

    I am applying into psc for this fall's nursing program!! Just took the hesi a couple of weeks ago and passed receiving an additional 10 bonus points. Did you take the hesi yet? What is your overall points total?

14. Someone please help!!! Any info is helpful

    nique281 replied to nique281's topic in General Students

    LOL, Thanks ILstudentnurse....Yeah, I just wish I would have known that the possibility of not getting accepted into the program without taking Micro and A&PII would be slim to none! But it's ok, I just registered for the A&P II and I am look...

15. Has Anyone Completed a Nursing Program Online???

    nique281 replied to nique281's topic in Online Learning

    Thanks all!!! I appreciate everyone's response. I am soo dedicated to my pursuit on becoming a nurse and am willing to have some sleepless nights and tiresome days! The great thing about it is that I do infact a superb support system who wants to see...