mz-purposedriven_rn

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1. Pray for me...

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to Lucidity's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Hello, I know exactly how your'e feeling. I was denied admission twice by 2 different nursing schools. I met ALL of the criteria and then some. I had a 3.8 GPA,volunteer experience, ACED all the admission tests, and great essays. I ha...

2. Worried...Senior nursing student

   mz-purposedriven_rn posted a topic in Illinois

   Hello everyone, I'm a senior in nursing school,going into my last semester.Wooohooo:yeah:..I'm becoming very concerned with the job market,especially after reading so many posts. I will be looking for a job in the Chicago area and surrounding suburbs...

3. How hard is sociology ?

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to gardenfan's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I took sociology at a university. It wasn't a difficult course at all. I remember writing two papers(based upon a theory), three or four tests, and small group activities. I would definitely understand the concept that all people are different and re...

4. Teaching project BLUES..HELP!

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to mz-purposedriven_rn's topic in Education

   That sounds cool abbie0!!!! Whats was the age group of your audience? Can you elaboborate more on the activity and props you utilized? Thanks a bunch

5. Posting your Exam Grades on Facebook

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to Kateoh82's topic in General Students

   Honestly, I don't think as nursing students you can post whatever you want on FB. We are a representation of our school and the healthcare facility. I have posted from time to time,"thank god, I rocked the PEDS test!"(never percentages.) I don't have...

6. Accepted to Emory but not sure

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to joeeasmsa's topic in General Students

   A similiar situation happened to me..I decided to attend the school with the "better reputation" I started off as a part-time student. Throughout the first semester my heart was not at this school. I prayed about it and I received a acceptance letter...

7. Pleez HELP! any ideas for a teaching project?

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to mz-purposedriven_rn's topic in Student Assist

   wow..thanks everyone for the ideas and feedback! well i spoke with my professor and she said the handwashing activity was a great start, but i need more material and content:crying2: thanks so much sandanrnstudent,you really got me in think mode:) s...

8. How many hours should I study?

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

   Everyone is different, but I generally reviewed material atleast once a week for 2 or 3 hrs.Another good habit is studying atleast the weekend before the actually week of the test(2wks before)..This reduces anxiety and actually gives u an idea of wut...

9. Hardest Prerequisite

   mz-purposedriven_rn replied to tiffjh2's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Most definitely was STATS..I hated it with a passion!!!

10. need some advice about school

    mz-purposedriven_rn replied to kristina24's topic in Student Assist

    I had the same problem my first semester.:confused:If I didnt understand material, I made sure I did my OWN research atleast before that given week was over.This included Saunders NCLEX Book,nurses,youtube videos,and "Straights A's in Pediatrics/Psyc...

11. Pleez HELP! any ideas for a teaching project?

    mz-purposedriven_rn replied to mz-purposedriven_rn's topic in Student Assist

    hello thanks for the feedback. :) i wanted to stay away from sexual issues considering i'm attending a catholic university. my first idea is "hygiene",but i'm having a hard time creating and founding a way to make the group interactions fun and educa...

12. Teaching project BLUES..HELP!

    mz-purposedriven_rn posted a topic in Education

    hello to my fellow nurses, i'm currently enrolled in community health course for a bsn program. i have a major project that is majority of my grade for the course. i have to create a teaching project/lesson plan. i'm not much of a public speaker,i ...

13. Pleez HELP! any ideas for a teaching project?

    mz-purposedriven_rn posted a topic in Student Assist

    hello to my fellow nurses, i'm currently enrolled in community health course for a bsn program. i have a major project that is majority of my grade for the course. i have to create a teaching project/lesson plan. i'm not much of a public speaker,i le...

14. What was/is the hardest part of your undergraduate nursing education

    mz-purposedriven_rn replied to Weber's topic in General Nursing

    For my particular program, the schoolwork was difficult. I've always been an A/B student, but it's difficult to understand new material,especially when you have other courses and clinicals.I think time management is everything in undergrad because it...