phatgirl76

phatgirl76

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About phatgirl76

i love to learn new things and enjoy helping others. my goal is to obtain a masters in nursing because i would like to teach one day. i love to laugh and play jokes on my coworkers. i like to visit museums and the lakefront. black art entrigues me

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  1. Lost 1/4 of our class to the math test in block 3!!

    unfortunately, thats the reality of nursing school. however, you need to stay focused on your goals in order to finish successfully.
  2. Welcome Class of 2008!

    i started 8/21/2006-tons of reading and i have taken 2tests already. i work 7 days a payperiod which isn't bad so far. the biggest thing is organization and pacing yourself.
  3. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    I had a pt put his call light on, when I entered the room he said "can you pull my covers up on me?" I was thinking, "you can work the call light, but you can't pull your sheet up on you?!?!":smackingf
  4. Can I hear some positive things about nursing school?

    i also start school in august, 2006. I am a single mom of 3children 14,11,and 5. I keep telling myself that it will not be easy, but anything worth having is not easily attained. For me, my motivation comes from knowing that after I graduate I can...
  5. For those with young kids...

    I register for nursing classes next week. so after i see my schedule i will come up with a game plan. fortunately my kids are 14,11,6 so they are in school all day. however i may need before school care for the 6yr.old some mornings if i have an ear...
  6. Summer 2006- What are you taking?

    Medication Dosage and Calculation/Humanities. I start the program in August of 2006
  7. Minimum passing grade

    Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, Illinois-you need a C or better in prereqs and 100% in medication dosage calculation. I start the program in August 2006 and if I am not mistaking you need a 78% in nursing classes with a maximum of three ti...
  8. Who's applying for the Fall 2006 semester?

    i applied for fall 06 and got in. I totally understand what everyone is going through. I dont smoke or drink alcohol, so all i could while waiting for the mail is eat up all the junk food in the house. the day i got my letter i sat outside of the ...
  9. Who's applying for the Fall 2006 semester?

    best wishes nursetracy! I applied 3 times to nursing school and got in on the third try:uhoh21: I know you will get in, and whatever you do dont give up we need more great nurses
  10. Micro in the summer?

    Hey, I just got accepted into the nursing program yesterday!! Yes, I have taken microbiology, I did not take it in the summer however. I think you will be ok though. It is a lot of material to cover and different types of bacteria to memorize unde...