NursingStudent87

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1. NCLEX tomorrow!

   NursingStudent87 replied to honeyortar's topic in NCLEX

   My test is tomorrow at 2! So far 13/13 for my class and Im praying Im not the 1 person to fail it lol.... I have made it this far and I keep telling myself the chances are that I WILL pass :-) I have been preparibg for this exam for two freaking year...

2. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

   NursingStudent87 replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

   Well.... I still have some big plans for my first "real paycheck" which will hopefully be soon if I pass my boards at the end of the month . But I did graduate almost 3 weeks ago and I just ordered myself the cricut cake as a graduation present to my...

3. OMG got my ATT...

   NursingStudent87 replied to Pneumothorax's topic in NCLEX

   Got my ATT today, scheduled my test for 6/28, So that leaves me 4 weeks exactly to review. And Im totally freaking out

4. Countdown to Pinning

   NursingStudent87 replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in General Students

   43 Days to Graduation and Pinning! Wow I cannot believe its almost here I thought May 2012 would NEVER come lol... Now Im kind feeling like it's gone too fast! Can't wait to have my life back and not miss out on birthdays and holidays! I have an exa...

5. Level 4 stand up!!!

   NursingStudent87 replied to NSGstudent12's topic in General Students

   I start back on the 23rd and graduate on May 18th :yeah:oh my gosh I cannot believe Im a 4th semester nursing student. I didnt think the end would ever come but now Im freaking out at the thought of being a "REAL" RN... And I am gonna miss my classma...

6. "Note to New Students" Nursing School is not all bad!!!

   NursingStudent87 replied to NursingStudent87's topic in General Students

   Ditto! I cant wait to read for fun again! Im hoping to take a cruise with the hubby to celebrate graduating... And I can just picture myself lounging on the deck with a good novel

7. "Note to New Students" Nursing School is not all bad!!!

   NursingStudent87 posted a topic in General Students

   I have been a member of All Nurses for a couple of years now... Im in the middle of my 3rd semester at a 2 year RN program in upstate NY that is notorious for being extremely hard! There are so many posts about how hard and awful nursing school is an...

8. Soon to be Grad ... When do I apply?

   NursingStudent87 replied to us2uk4u's topic in General Nursing

   Im starting my 2nd semester at FMCC so I won't graduate till May 2012 But I would love to know what they think about you continuing your education.... Im going to continue on for my BSN immediately and Im wondering if that will be frowned upon during...

9. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

   NursingStudent87 replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

   I want to send my parents on a MUCH NEEDED AND DESERVED cruise and take my hubby's family on vacation (rent a house for a week near a beach or theme park) and take a day trip to Manhatten (4 hrs away cause I live Upstate) and buy myself a pair of des...

10. Amount of debt upon graduation?

    NursingStudent87 replied to citylights89's topic in General Students

    I will have 40k when I graduate in may 2012... For four years of school thats 5k a semester for an associates degree . I did not have any high school experience (dropped out in 9th) So I had to start college from scratch taking all the basics (basic ...

11. Finals... love 'em or hate 'em?

    NursingStudent87 replied to canigraduate's topic in General Students

    Same here! Except we have our last unit exam on WED. and then our Final on FRI. So I only have a day to study for the final YIKES! But Im super psyched that first semester is almost over and I get a much needed 5 week break *winewoo hoo its Party T...

12. Day in the life of a new RN Nursing student?

    NursingStudent87 replied to IrishGrrl19's topic in General Students

    Its very very busy! :uhoh21: I have one week left of my first semester (final 12/17) and it has beed a crazy four months. So much stress but so much fun and I LOVE what I am learning. I have the best classmates EVER! My schedule is something like: 5 ...

13. my nursing school journey in a nutshell

    NursingStudent87 replied to BeeFree963's topic in General Students

    Congrats... And I feel dumb as well lol. Im only a B student (84%) so far and I had test # 5 today! I have one more exam and the final in two weeks. Most of my friends have in the 90's and they dont study as hard or as much as I do Some people just ...

14. Question about the amount of studying you do

    NursingStudent87 replied to RevolutioN2013's topic in General Students

    No your not slow.... I study a few hours a day and my careplans and papers take around 12+ hours per week. Even with all the studying I do am still only getting in the 80's on exams )last one was 84 . And other students study much less than I and t...

15. Pregnancy: best during nursing school or as a new hire?

    NursingStudent87 replied to science in flowers's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! while I totally get your wanting to have a baby (I have baby fever too) I think having one during NS is INSANE! Im only in my first semester and let me tell you, I can't wait till Im an RN and I have a full time job! I'll have soooo much more ti...