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  1. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Ok, give me til the end of the week - I have two finals to study for.... you can both send me private message with your emails :smug: I am glad to help - I wish someone had done the same for me!
    May 5
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  2. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Also, if you want, I can give you the paperwork ahead of time if you wanted to get the ball rolling..... I'm pretty organized.
    May 3
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  3. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Cloe, I am a STPH student. OK, bad news first: if you are not prepared to put time into paperwork, don't do St Tammany. If you do not want to spend an extra hour after clinical STILL in clinical...
    May 3
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  4. Katrina Five Years Later
    crussell, where are you now?
    Apr 25
    Forum: Louisiana Nursing
  5. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Hello, again, Cloe. :) Pt pick-up is, as I understand it ( I say as I understand it bc my instructor decided she'd just give us our pt info on the day of clinical- so basically I wasted money on...
    Apr 13
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  6. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Hi, Cloe! North shore student here... I would say in the morning during rush hour traffic, definitely leave an hour and a half before class, bc you NEVER know what is waiting on the other side:...
    Apr 7
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  7. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    tired, who is your instructor?
    Feb 18
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  8. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    Is check-off tuesday or wednesday?
    Feb 18
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  9. Thank You
    MedChica, thanks for that... After I wrote it AND submitted, and went in to edit, I decided it would be nice to just delete it altogether. I could've even edited all the completely irrelevant crap,...
    Feb 14
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  10. Class Size
    I'm with PP. In a clinical situation, I prefer more individualized attn bc when you have 5-10 people coming at you with that many different versions of what you should do next, it kind of robs you...
    Feb 11
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  11. Dropping like Flies
    Try not to give up before you even get your feet wet... Use what you know to your advantage. Different people have different strengths and weaknesses. If more than half the class fails, then there's...
    Feb 11
    Forum: LPN / LVN Nursing Student
  12. Thank You
    Yes, I'm new at this. Initially, I wasn't ashamed to have a handle that clearly identified me as a nascent member of what seems (more clearly every day) to be likened to a Greek society. However,...
    Feb 11
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Anxiety
    Yes, you can take meds. I have an occassional severe anxiety, and I am on Lexapro (which I have to report to the state board in case they drug test me), but I also take Klonopin PRN, for test days,...
    Feb 10
    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  14. How to save my hands
    If it's bad enough, you'll suffer through petroleum jelly and gloves at night. I am a licensed massage therapist, and have to constantly wash up to my elbows all the time. On top of that, I have a...
    Feb 10
    Forum: Health / Stress Management 101
  15. Jealous much?
    Love someone addressing this issue. I just posted similar sentiments, but not the responses I was looking for.... I am feeling you. I just say I did ok, and hope people assume I did just that.
    Feb 8
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  16. Grades
    I haven't. I was curious to know how others handle it; looking for some deviations, I guess... I consider myself very direct, but my greatest interest, in this particular situation, is in being...
    Feb 8
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  17. Grades
    Anyone ever skirt around disclosing grades to keep a neutral persona in school? I am talking both sides of the spectrum here. Please tell me about your experiences with grades and...
    Feb 8
    Forum: General Nursing Student
  18. What if we had to tell the real truth when asked about our weaknesses?
    You know, I've tried liberating myself in interviews that I knew I didn't actually want the job once I was acquainted ( ~5 min into interview) with the interviewer, just to see if the hiring...
    Feb 6
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  19. CHARITY SON Spring 2013
    AB, class start times vary depending on your registered schedule - and that will depend on how diligent you are in securing your desired schedule (classes fly fast when it's time to register!!!). ...
    Feb 6
    Forum: Louisiana State Nursing Programs
  20. CSN acceptance?
    It might improve your GPA but your Cs would still compose your cumulative.
    Jan 31
    Forum: Louisiana Nursing
  21. CSN acceptance?
    I'm not sure why I didn't get in the first time. Most likely my profile score was not competitive enough, as the fall semester (I'm guessing here) attracts many more applicants, and sometimes those...
    Jan 30
    Forum: Louisiana Nursing
  22. Evasive and shady, or Opportunistic?
    Nice. You are speaking my language... thanks.
    Jan 28
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  23. Got into a car accident after working a night shift
    I live outside of New Orleans, by about 45 min. In bedroom communities, it is not uncommon for people to commute to work, and I am no exception. I used to work evenings awhile ago, and my route home...
    Jan 28
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  24. CSN acceptance?
    Hi Kias! I am a current CSN student in Level 1. Technically, your GPA does affect your chance of getting in overall, since it contributes to your profile score, but I am guessing your HESI score is...
    Jan 28
    Forum: Louisiana Nursing
  25. Evasive and shady, or Opportunistic?
    Thank you for all the responses.... How have you responded (or how would you respond) to hiring managers that are less than forthcoming in their job description? Is there a lot of nodding and...
    Jan 28
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion