john1923t

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1. How many men in your cohort?

   john1923t replied to Caribbean Character's topic in Male Students

   2 out of 60 and I'm one of them, 54 yrs old and I graduate in December 2013

2. Frustrating Last Semester

   john1923t replied to Madman's topic in General Students

   I am a 51 great old male, I graduate in December 2013 I have 51 days, never had any medical jobs, I was a tool and die maker. It was a tough time. I had to care for my dad for the past few years (copd) he died 7 months ago, my son was killed...

3. Struggling in math

   john1923t replied to ChristyMcCarter's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I started at 51 ((male)) I graduate December 2013 good luck

4. Do you actually study A&P book for exam? or you just refer to it?

   john1923t replied to bearbearkim's topic in Pre-Nursing

   My instructor would ask questions word for word out of our book, then ask theory based questions, so you HAD to read, besides that, you get a better understanding of the subject than reading fragmented sentences on some spoon fed PowerPoint, ....

5. How old were you when you started nursing school?

   john1923t replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   51 you. Old male with no nursing skills I graduate in 8 weeks (Dec 2013)

6. Feeling so defeated

   john1923t replied to lintx's topic in General Students

   I am a 54 yr. old Male, I decided to go into nursing school 4 years ago, I was an outsider with no prior medical skills, most of my classmates were/are females 20 to 30 years old, and I felt out of place, but as time went on everyone accepted me as o...

7. tucking scrub pants in shoes

   john1923t replied to dudemursebrah2b's topic in General Students

   First, It will not look professional, and even if you do get away with wearing them that way, the other nurse's who will be evaluating your performance will not give you the best rating. Second, no matter what scrubs you wear, you end up pulling them...