SmetRN2008

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  1. How many hours to study in a day?

    SmetRN2008 replied to shailee's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'll be starting my 3rd semester this fall. I usually study anywhere from 2-3 hours a day. More right before a test. Usually the 2 days before a test I study 8 or more hours . I'm proud to say at...

  2. Ughhh....Microbiology!!

    SmetRN2008 replied to SmetRN2008's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone for the replies!! Me33, I'm using Tortora 9th Edition. If you're using the same book it would be awesome to get your quizzes. We have our first quiz tomorrow over CH

  3. How many new nurses like their job???

    SmetRN2008 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm a nursing student and just finished my first year. I will graduate in May 08. I've been reading some of the posts on this board and it's really scaring me. Is it really that bad? So bad, that...

  4. Should I continue on?

    SmetRN2008 replied to ALH2004's topic in Nursing Career

    Give it a little more time. I just finished 2nd semester and at the end of 1st semester I felt like I was unsure also. But you have to realize that this is normal. Nursing is a tough field. It's not...

  5. Worried about being shy and nonassertive...

    SmetRN2008 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm in my 2nd semester of an ASN program. I'm doing very well in my classes and in clinicals. There is a problem though. I'm very shy and always have been. I also have a hard time being assertive. And...

  6. Did anyone hate nursing school?

    SmetRN2008 replied to FNPhopeful's topic in First Year After Licensure

    So far, I'm not liking it so much either. I'm in 2nd semester and it's just SO much to learn and so little time to learn it. Clinical is stressful because of all the paperwork and care plans they make...

  7. Too nice to be a nurse?

    SmetRN2008 replied to law3576's topic in General Students

    There is absolutely nothing wrong with being nice! It sounds to me like this other girl in your class may just be a little jealous of you. Nice nurses definently make the best nurses! Just continue to...

  8. study- cram or everynight

    SmetRN2008 replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    I'm am an "everyday studier". I just couldn't deal with the stress and anxiety of cramming right before a test. If I am really stressed I won't learn anything so studying a little everyday reduces...

  9. What is your passing percentile?

    SmetRN2008 replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

    At my school it's 78%. We just finished the first semester in Dec. We start second semester next week. We began with 40 all together, 3 failed and only 5 (including myself :yelclap: ) got A's!! So far...

  10. What is your passing percentile?

    SmetRN2008 replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

    78% is passing at my school. All our exams are 50 questions and you can't miss more than 3 to get an A (94-100 is an

  11. Nursing School Blues??

    SmetRN2008 replied to Nili927's topic in General Students

    I'm suffering as well. It also doesn't help that I've had problems w/ depression and anxiety in the past and now it feel like it's all coming back. I'm half-way through my first semester and I'm just...