Lori RN_09_2b

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1. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   Hi, Laura! Welcome and congrats on starting nursing school soon! :balloons: I too waited a long time to do nursing school but totally don't regret it! I just (yesterday!) finished year two of four and...

2. Which program to apply to (LPN vs RN)?

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to chikichiki17's topic in General Students

   I'm in a BSN program so can't tell you from personal experience, but I have a friend that went the LPN to RN route (not really because she wanted to but because the only school she could get into only...

3. personal statement proof-read/re-edit request

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to hiep's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi, If you haven't found help yet, I'd be willing. I use to be a freelance proofreader and am a pretty good writer. Let me know!

4. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   Hi, guys! I start Monday, and I totally DON'T feel prepared! I had so many great things I was going to accomplish over the break--doing some prereading, etc.--and I've done NONE of it. Hopefully...

5. Staring into the abyss of education

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to fiveofpeep's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Amen! I try to keep focused on that point, too. When I was looking at four more years, it seemed like an eternity and I really questioned my sanity. I admit the first year, filled with pre-reqs and...

6. Mars requires nurses

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to Barb101's topic in General Nursing

   30 to 40 years? Gosh, that will give be just about enough time to finish up my degree! When you think about all the little green guys that'll be lining up for medical help, it puts a whole new spin...

7. Got a complement today!

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to JBudd's topic in Post Graduate Students

   Congrats on a job obviously well

8. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

   Congrats, dorselm! :balloons: I'm SOOO happy the semester is almost over. I have an assessment practicum exam tomorrow (basically doing a physical assessment on a partner from memory--ugh!) and one...

9. I PASSED!!!!! (2nd time re-taker)

   Lori RN_09_2b replied to Botsok1201's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Congrats!!! :balloons: You did great! Celebrate a job well

10. help: goal & outcome

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to Medsport's topic in General Students

    Daytonite, thank you! That REALLY helped1 It's getting much clearer in my head now--I think I just need to sit down with a few scenarios and actually hash them out. I knew there was a difference but...

11. help: goal & outcome

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to Medsport's topic in General Students

    This brings up something I'm having a problem with. Must be a mental block or something, but I'm having a terrible time differentiating between a goal and an outcome. Could somebody explain it to me?...

12. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    Hi, Karen, I'm sorry for your recent bad experience with classmates. It would have left me feeling really bad, too--I'm a little unsure of what some of my classmates will be like when we actually...

13. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    Hi! Wow, it sounds like you're really getting your feet wet! We still haven't started clinicals. We have a break week this week--which would give me time to catch up if I could get a little motivated....

14. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    Hey, Karen! Only three more days for you? I understand the anxiety--I had bunches of that, too. I'm doing MUCH better now that I'm actually in school. We have our first math test on conversions and...

15. ** Any Class of '09ers out there?? Post here!!!

    Lori RN_09_2b replied to kayel's topic in General Students

    Hi, Tigress! Good luck on getting into your program. I know the waiting is hard, but it's worth