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1. How many does your program admit?

   thewhip replied to Momto2monsters's topic in General Students

   In our program (BSN RN) at MSU in Minot, ND, They take 16 per semester. That's 32 a year and many more apply. It kinda stinks... Put's the pressure on to have really good grades even when some people don't test well, or are just plain nervous... ...

2. Do Nurses Eat Their Young?

   thewhip replied to Brian's topic in Relations

   Way back on page 1 CATLADY talked about the tired saying of "nurses eat their young" That saying does need to be put to rest. In all professions including nursing it is human nature for different personalities to conflict ; some people are controll...

3. Pot Smoking and Nursing

   thewhip replied to MrsNurseCA's topic in General Nursing

   There is a fellow student I go to nursing school with who smokes weed, has done all drugs and still does ecstasy, and readily admits it. She also likes to pick fist fights with people and cheat on tests... She proceeds to tell everyone about the or...

4. HHS Report on RNs

   thewhip replied to wrightgd's topic in General Nursing

   Right now I don't think it matters what age nurses are coming in at as long as they are entering the profession and filling the void in the shortage! Also with age comes maturity and although "older nurses" (30 & up- that's a broad old age rang...

5. Need some advie!!! Please

   thewhip replied to wannanurse's topic in General Students

   Your schedule sounds like mine! I am in art history, humanities, English II, and that is enough! I had to drop college algebra earlier on because the work load was heavy. Definitely take college algebra in the summer if you hate math and you can c...

6. My Apology to those I offended.....

   thewhip replied to Robin61970's topic in General Students

   Hope your paper turned out fine! I'll tell ya this has been a stinky semester for alot of people I have talked to. Just not in the mood this time or SOMETHING! Glad break is soon! Kristy

7. Nurses with ADHD/ADD

   thewhip replied to thewhip's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks so much for your continued replies!

8. Hey Everyone! What are we taking next semester???

   thewhip replied to BrandyBSN's topic in General Students

   Hey mom of 5 it CAN be done so you keep on keepin' on! I have 2 boys age 7 and 8 and I am hoping by the time I graduate for my BSN (I apply to clinicals next fall, still taking pre-nursing) that my kids will be comfortable with me going back to wor...

9. The Final Countdown

   thewhip replied to BrandyBSN's topic in General Students

   Hey everyone! Last day of finals for me is Dec. 20th NOT SOON ENOUGH! Kristy

10. Nursing is pathetic...

    thewhip replied to [email protected]'s topic in Career Support

    Hey Nursedude! Thanks! That's pretty sad information but I know its true. Wonder what the future holds??? Anyway thanks, it is a real look at what students are getting into... Hope we can hack it! There's good times and bad. I'll sure try to st...

11. Hey Everyone! What are we taking next semester???

    thewhip replied to BrandyBSN's topic in General Students

    Hey Annmarei- Thanks for the post! I am trying to get all my pre-nursing classes out of the way so I can apply to clinicals Fall 2002! I read on another post that there was a really great Anatomy site- If you don't know already it is http://www.an...

12. Unexpected but GOOD news

    thewhip replied to peaceful2100's topic in General Students

    Go ahead with your bad self! You deserve it! WOO HOO:D

13. Hey Everyone! What are we taking next semester???

    thewhip replied to BrandyBSN's topic in General Students

    Hey Brandy and everyone else as well! Lucky you for being so close! Can't wait till It's my turn:p I am pre-nursing soooo- Nursing Perspectives 3cr Abnormal Psych 3cr Nutrition 3 cr Algebra 4cr:( MATH IS NOT MY FRIEND!!!!!!! :( Hope I can get th...

14. Nursing school & family: Now or later?

    thewhip replied to mlfoley's topic in General Students

    Hi ! I understand what you are going through with the grades thing. I have never tested well and it is the worst when your app. to nursing programs are competitive and based on grades. I am really nervous about MATH and how I will do in that depar...

15. I've been accepted to RN school!!!

    thewhip replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

    DearStephany, God bless you! Congratulations! Christ IS the strength! Good for you! I am pre-nursing, can't apply till next year BUT- my best friend got her acceptance letter the other day and when she called she was SCREAMING her head off! I be...