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1. Nursing School Blues

   PSUAlum2103 replied to PSUAlum2103's topic in General Students

   Wow it's hard to believe I wrote that post 4 yeArs ago!!! To make a long story short- I ended up failing another class by an instructor who didn't like me, She told me I would be better in social work than nursing. It was at that time the issue w...

2. NCLEX-RN 2014...Anxiety has begun

   PSUAlum2103 replied to LegsMcgeeRN's topic in NCLEX

   I just took my NCLEX-RN yesterday (3/25/14) and found out today I passed!!!!!!! Beyond excited!! If I can give any advice for studying it's know your lab values!!! that's what really helped me! Just wanted to give everyone out there happy encouran...

3. St Margarets Nursing School 2014 start!

   PSUAlum2103 replied to frawaed11's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hello- I went to UPMC St Margaret, just recently graduated. It's a great school with high expectations. Any questions you have I would be happy to help!

4. UPMC St. Margaret RN Program

   PSUAlum2103 replied to samantha10-10's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi, I am currently a Basic 2 student at St. Margaret nursing school...Since your an alum, I would like to know what you thoought about the program and also what I should be expecting for Basic 2 & Adult 1...I'm starting to get scared over adult 1...

5. Nursing School Blues

   PSUAlum2103 replied to PSUAlum2103's topic in General Students

   Thank you everyone for all the suggestions!! I don't start school again until June 21st (Basic 1) and I am trying to prepare myself for the next 2 years of test taking. I purchased the Saunders NCLEX Review. So far I think it's helping, but then ag...

6. Nursing School Blues

   PSUAlum2103 replied to PSUAlum2103's topic in General Students

   You just made my day :) thank you!! I KNOW i can do it, because I've wanted this for so long, and I love what I'm learning, but as you said, the critical thinking I just don't get. I have a month and a half before school starts again, and I'm tryin...

7. Nursing School Blues

   PSUAlum2103 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello all, I just joined this site and find it extremely helpful but have never posted a thread yet. So I thought I would give it a try. I'm hoping some of you can give me some advice/encouragement right now because my self confidence is at an all t...

8. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

   PSUAlum2103 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania

   Also- Does anyone know where I can get my CPR certification before the pre-admission day in January? Any websites you can provide me with? Thanks a million!!

9. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

   PSUAlum2103 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania

   Hi all- Just joined allnurses.com and found this thread. I'm starting St. Margaret in Feb 2011 and am so excited!!! Congrats to all of you as well! :)

10. St Margaret SON Feb 2011 start?

    PSUAlum2103 replied to PghRN30's topic in Pennsylvania

    I just got my acceptance letter for St. Margaret Feb 2011 start!! I actually heard the news pretty quickly after I applied. I would say I heard within 2 weeks. I thought I was going to have an interview first, but they sent me my acceptance letter. ...