mickswit

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1. Does allnurses.com make you a better nurse?

   mickswit replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I am not sure if this site has made me a better nurse yet,:uhoh21: but I am sure this site has made me a better nursing student. Having this site has been a key to learning the secret hand shake of NURSING :bowingpur

2. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

   mickswit replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing

   :loveya: Welcome, Welcome, I have been in nursing school forever.....or so it seems like it. Well I was having a heck of a time, I finished my program in August and needed to pass the end comprehensive exam (ATI) I made several attempts. On this pass...

3. How do I study and pass the end of program Comprehensive test?

   mickswit posted a topic in New Nurse

   I have completed my RN classes and must pass the ATI exam. I am having a great deal of difficulty .I have taken the exam twice already the first time my grade was 58% the second time my grade was 68%, boy was I upset. I needed to get 71.3 to pass. T...

4. How old is too old?!?!?

   mickswit replied to Amy Married to Art's topic in Pre-Nursing

   you are never too old for anything imagine being old and wondering if i had only followed my dream ???? where/ what would you be??? i'll tell you, you'd be just left wondering!!!!!! i am 51 and i will be 52 in july taking my last class to be an rn s...

5. Repeating a course?

   mickswit replied to swtstephy's topic in Pre-Nursing

   :thankya:Personally, I would not waste my time during the course of school you will view and re-view the anatomy systems try to continually piece all the information together :dncgbby: sometimes the process will not be mastered until after the class ...

6. How old is too old?!?!?

   mickswit replied to Amy Married to Art's topic in Pre-Nursing

   you are never too old. :lol_hittii am a mother to 3 adult sons and a daughter of a 70 year old mother. i have been going to school for this nursing degree for a lot of years with the ultimate goal in mind to someday teach nursing. i will turn 52 in j...

7. surviving school without study partners

   mickswit replied to Jaxs's topic in Student Assist

   I always dreaded studying in groups because everytime we all got together I was the only one that had done the reading. which made me feel like I could have put more time in my own studying alone. The whole purpose of a study group is to aid each o...