BigOkie

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1. First Exam

   BigOkie replied to rocababy119's topic in General Students

   Congratulations! Getting the first one under your belt feels good, especially when you've got a good result. I think probably 95% of nursing students (including myself) look at the amount of information that can be tested and it looks impossible. ...

2. Everyone:How do you keep yourself motivated when you just want to give up?

   BigOkie replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

   I'm currently a junior in a BSN program at my school. I've kept myself motivated by reminding myself that I'm an older student (44yrs old) and have left a lucrative field to pursue a more satisfying career path. I also look back on all of the pre-r...

3. Not so excited anymore

   BigOkie replied to Blessed_365's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   I can speak from experience only in that I now have one semester of nursing school under my belt with four more to go. After acceptance it seems that there is a "whirlwind" of tasks to complete (in my case, vaccinations, drug testing, background tes...