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Im still in the process of finishing up some pre-reqs for the nursing program but darn it, it really burns me up when I see my fellow classmates cheating on tests while I'm doing the honorable thing...

At 100,000.00 I would be depressed and freaking out too! OMG, what is the point in getting an education if your just going to spend all your working hours for the next 10-20 years to pay it off? ...

Since its none of my business what other students are doing or what their medical or psychological history is, I've never really thought about it. Just concentrate on your own studies and let others...

I simply don't believe you.

Thanks for the info Megc629. Its much appreciated!

Thanks so much Megc629, that helps a bunch. I think I will get an ipod touch then as I would definitely like to record the lectures. I heard that the day class has 60+ people in it. How do they...

Life is way too short to be that unhappy. Get moving forward. Change your situation.

Anyone know what color scrubs the JJC nursing students wear? Also, when in the program were you allowed to use a ipod touch or tablet in classroom or at clinical? Are there any real differences...

Hi all, I was hoping one of the wonderful lpn's here at allnurses could fill me in pertaining to the scope of practice of lpn's in Illinois. Are lpn's allowed to start IV's here and what is the...

Is it necessary to know metric conversion for the math portion of the TEAS V? Or dosage calculations? Thanks all Stacey

Sorry for the silly question but I was just wondering...when nurses have a lot of calculations to figure out do they usually do them in their head on the fly or do they have a calculator with them...

Thanks ktliz, I'm glad someone thinks so too :) I'm just finished all my prereq's and am now able to apply to one of the health programs at my community college and am trying to research those 3...

Hi all, I recently read a thread here about what the best kind of nursing job is for a INFP personality. It was very interesting reading! I was just wondering, to those of you who have worked in...

At JJC, Bio 151 is a prereq to bio 250. Bio 250 is a prereq to bio 251. You do not need bio 100 for the nursing program at jjc. Hope that helps :) p.s. math 094 is a prereq to bio 151.

I just got done reading a ton of threads where nurses have been disciplined very harshly by the board. Countless threads go on to tell a story of a nurses life turned upside down due to a past...

I have severe bowel adhesions due to endometriosis. The week I have my period (and 3 days before), I can not consume anything but liquids because of intense pain. Solid food is not an option during...

So, on the IL application to the BON to sit for the NCLEX it asks: Have you had or do you now have any disease or condition that interferes with your ability to perform the essential functions of...

I loved reading you post Damrcngrl95. You obviously have some insight into each profession. If you dont mind me asking, can you list a couple of reasons why rad tech was not for you and a couple of...

After getting my prereqs done and giving it alot of thought, I have decided not to go ahead with the nursing program. I work as a cna now and I just dont think it is for me. Its just so much...

Thank you pagandeva. I am now 37 years old and have two boys. My husband is a constant inspiration to me and incredibly supportive and patient. If it were not for his insistence, I can say with...

Yes I take one every day. I take Ziac. It also helps control my high blood pressure.

Just thought I would add my 2 pennies. I have suffered from social anxiety disorder all my life. I have tried many medications and honestly the only one that helps (at least in my case) is a beta...