ringmasterjdp

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1. Scholarships for male nursing students?

   ringmasterjdp replied to jglover4168's topic in Male Students

   I haven't looked into scholarships yet. I have the MGI Bill from the military to pay for my first year so I was going to look into them for my second year. Let me know if you find any.

2. How's your dating life?

   ringmasterjdp replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   I told the girl that I am dating that once I start nursing school, I will be very busy. We made concessions such as I told her that I would hang out with her but I may have to do some homework or study, in which she says she is cool with. She has her...

3. Accepted! Now what?

   ringmasterjdp replied to mmills63's topic in Male Students

   As a fellow male student about to start the nursing program this Fall, I would like to thank you all for answering this gentlemans question and giving us a good foundation to start on. Jason

4. Things that gross you out..

   ringmasterjdp replied to vintage_RN's topic in General Students

   So far vomit or anything dealing with defecation will be hard for me. They definitely were when I was doing my CNA clinicals a couple of years ago.

5. Nursing Student using food stamps

   ringmasterjdp replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

   I am on food stamps. There is nothing wrong with getting help as long as your not taking advantage of the system like some individuals/families do. When we start making the big bucks we will pay back our fair share so future nursing students can get ...

6. Pharmacology & Anatomy

   ringmasterjdp replied to NurseStudentTill2013's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I start Pharmacology on August 16th and I am worried. I heard this is the hardest class of the nursing program. Any ideas on how to study most effectively or is it just straight memorization?

7. Im scared out of my mind for Anatomy

   ringmasterjdp replied to NurseLizzy13's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I know that at my school we have to complete it by the end of the first semester of the LPN portion of the program or we can't move onto the second semester until it is complete.

8. Im scared out of my mind for Anatomy

   ringmasterjdp replied to NurseLizzy13's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I just finished up General A and P a couple of days ago. My college only had it online since it was the Summer term. I thought it was going to be a hard class but it actually wasn't too bad. A lot of it is just straight memorization such as the bones...

9. Feeling Uncertain

   ringmasterjdp replied to chillax63's topic in Male Students

   I am a fellow male nursing student and I wouldn't let one person sway me. Maybe the guy who told you all this is lying and is making up reasons on why he wouldn't want to be a nurse. He could be covering up the real reasons. As Gradius said, we are t...