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  1. no longer nursing student

    Reese17 replied to Lindalou76's topic in General Students

    LindaLou, I am sitting here almost in tears. First, I am happy for you. I know this was a tough decision but good for you for realizing what makes you happy. I am in my 1st year, 2nd semester and...

  2. How many lost jobs due to nursing school?

    Reese17 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm just wondering how many have lost their jobs because nursing school got to be too demanding? This morning I called in and told my boss I wasnt going to make it in today. I had a patient assessment...

  3. Help, Im Bout To Graduate And Still Feel Ify!!

    Reese17 replied to Wishes_RN's topic in General Students

    Wishes, dont feel bad. I am in my 1st year, second semester and during clinicals today the patient I was assigned too also had a nurse who had just started yesterday, this was her first job, she just...

  4. I failed Med Surg 1

    Reese17 replied to klaney's topic in General Students

    Ladypie, we are not learning anything as it is with our instructor! LOL. There's no

  5. I failed Med Surg 1

    Reese17 replied to klaney's topic in General Students

    Dont feel bad. In my Med-Surg class we have taken 2 tests this semester and the first one all 20 of us FAILED! on the second test only 2 passed. Our instructor is going to give us a take home test and...

  6. What medical shows do you watch?

    Reese17 replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

    Have you ever noticed how the nurses and doctors on shows like ER, House, Greys Anatomy NEVER wash their hands when entering or leaving a patients room? I noticed that once I became a nursing

  7. Is your loved one sick of hearing nursing stuff?

    Reese17 replied to melisgood's topic in General Students

    In the beginning when family/friends would ask me how school was going I would go on and on and on, I got the impression they may have regretted asking me. So now when family/friends/whoever ask how...

  8. How many lost jobs due to nursing school?

    Reese17 replied to Reese17's topic in General Students

    Thanks to everyone for their words of encouragement. Its greatly

  9. First Time Clinical Jitters

    Reese17 replied to bbittelSNCCC's topic in General Students

    Believe it or not it does get easier. The first day in clinical my classmates and I were so nervous afraid to touch the pts, do procedures, ask questions but every week we are more comfortable. It...

  10. Nursing student and over weight

    Reese17 replied to intensity_too's topic in General Students

    I am so glad you posted. I too am not on the skinny side yet I have several classmates that are. And they love to eat healthy, always talking about how many calories are in this and that. Whatever!...

  11. Any non-traditonal students out there?

    Reese17 replied to denise0815's topic in General Nursing

    Denise, I am 36 and also have 2 kids. I currently work as a bookkeeper. I am just finishing up my 1st semester in an ADN program. You can do this! Yes, its challenging at times. I was horrified to...

  12. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    Reese17 replied to RDH-NrsgStudent's topic in General Students

    Hello, I started NS in January 2008. I began this quest in June 2006. I finished my pre reqs in August 2007 and applied to the Fall 2007 program but didnt get in because of there being so many...

  13. First semester of nursing school...what to expect?

    Reese17 replied to sweetlilme910's topic in General Students

    Congatulations on gettin in. If you dont start until May, my advice would be to enjoy yourself until then. Dont worry about school until May because once you start it will take up most of your time....

  14. should i just give up?

    Reese17 replied to MK6babies's topic in General Nursing

    No. If your dream is to become a nurse then find a way to accomplish that. Let me tell you my story, I was 16 when I graduated from high school. I struggled with math and science my entire life (I was...

  15. Nervous - Informing boss of career change

    Reese17 replied to Gretchen1105's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went through a similar situation. I have been a bookkeeper for the past 12 years and desperately needed a career change. Nursing has been a life long dream of mine since graduating from high school....

  16. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    Reese17 replied to cksl's topic in General Students

    I started my pre reqs at 35 and will be graduating at age 38. I sometimes think I am too old to be starting a second career but when I read about nurses who began their careers in their 50's it gives...

  17. We got into the CLC Nursing program...now what

    Reese17 replied to HospiceRN88's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello, everyone. What is the CLC program? And where is it located?

  18. Illinois schools South Suburban College

    Reese17 replied to lizzyberry's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi Lizzyette, I have been looking for someone who is attending SSC. Which class are you currently taking? Im working on Chem and A&P I, also hoping to get into the Fall 07 RN program. Maybe we can...

  19. Anyone attending SSC-Illinois

    Reese17 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hello, This is my first post. I was wondering if anyone out there is currently enrolled in the nursing program at South Suburban College in South Holland or if you have graduated from the program? I...

  20. Anyone attending SSC-Illinois

    Reese17 replied to Reese17's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I would like to put this post out there again? Maybe someone new has joined and hasnt seen this post. So, anyone enrolled in the nursing program at South Suburban College in South Holland or...

  21. Post here if you are done with finals!

    Reese17 replied to AmericanChai's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :balloons: If I could jump in the air and do a split at the same time I would. That is how happy I am that finals are over. Completed BIO and Algebra! Now I can move on to my last pre reqs before...

  22. regrets

    Reese17 replied to shippoRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Regrets! Regrets! Regrets! When I graduated from high school I was 16 and wanted to be a nurse. I went on a tour of a nursing school and was told that you have to excel in math and science in order to...

  23. A&P I Spring 2007 Semster - Welcome!

    Reese17 replied to DigitalWanksta's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'll be taking A&P I this Spring along with Chemistry and Medication Dosage Calculation. Trying to finish up my pre reqs before the Fall so I can apply for the nursing program. Good Luck to

  24. Anyone attending SSC-Illinois

    Reese17 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I was wondering if anyone out there is currently enrolled in the nursing program at South Suburban College in South Holland or if you have graduated from the program? I have a few questions my...

  25. Anyone attending SSC-Illinois

    Reese17 replied to Reese17's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Gen, What do you mean SSC has a rep? I thought about going to PSC but I need to complete some of their pre reqs because they are not the same as SSC. How difficult was it for you to get into PSC -...