RNDreamer

RNDreamer

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  1. Overwhelmed!!!!!

    RNDreamer replied to sh1901's topic in General Students

    Congrats on becoming a nursing student. It looks overwhelming when you first look at, but take it one day at a time, and one assignment (or two!) at a time. I remember feeling the same way my first...

  2. finished nursing 1 and feel cheated

    RNDreamer replied to textucker's topic in General Students

    Make friends with the nurses, techs, etc on the floor. With them you can learn/see/experience many things that the instructor may not have the time or opportunity to show you. Let them know that you...

  3. Pre-Requisite Challenging Classes

    RNDreamer replied to Bo Shoi Ming's topic in Male Nursing Students

    my list, most to least: HUMAN ANATOMY LECTURE INTRO TO MICROBIOLOGY HUMAN ANATOMY LAB HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY LECTURE PHARMACOLOGY Didn't have this: HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY

  4. Lost and confused...

    RNDreamer replied to exquisite20's topic in New York Nursing

    Have you thought about finishing all of your pre-reqs at the (cheaper) CUNY school then transfering to a BSN program if you don't get into the ADN program? Good

  5. Should I take Chem, API, and Micro in same semester?

    RNDreamer replied to stormyfeathers's topic in General Students

    The Krebs cycle was always my

  6. Should I take Chem, API, and Micro in same semester?

    RNDreamer replied to stormyfeathers's topic in General Students

    LOL! Boy, was I cranky that semester. I was here alot, just didn't post much. My poor friend had to listen to me vent that entire semester. NOT a happy time for me. LOL. But again, it did help with...

  7. Should I take Chem, API, and Micro in same semester?

    RNDreamer replied to stormyfeathers's topic in General Students

    I took Micro, Physiology & Chem in the same semester along with a Gen Ed course and got all As. I think it helped me with perfecting my study skills and when I got to nursing school I wasn't...

  8. Starting to doubt everything...anyone else?

    RNDreamer replied to rockexrolloh's topic in General Students

    that's even better! You never know, you may get a chance to float. Good

  9. Starting to doubt everything...anyone else?

    RNDreamer replied to rockexrolloh's topic in General Students

    Have you thought about volunteering at a Children's Hospital? You can start now, and by the time you graduate you will have gotten to know the staff and hopefully get your foot in the door or at least...

  10. Please help.....I'm worried about NS

    RNDreamer replied to HeatherTN's topic in General Students

    Everyone is different. In my case, I studied for Micro and A&P much harder than I did for some of my nursing classes. How much I studied also depended on the class. If I had a understanding of the...

  11. How did you balance your school & work life?

    RNDreamer replied to BusinessGrad's topic in General Nursing

    I worked PT during my first semester, but it was an office job and my boss didn't mind me studying during down time. My schedule next semester is not as good as it was last semester, so my hours may...

  12. Homecare in Queens/LI

    RNDreamer replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in New York Nursing

    no, I actually got this info from the job website (I was looking for peds homecare work as an

  13. Homecare in Queens/LI

    RNDreamer replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in New York Nursing

    Here is one that I know of:

  14. Are you glad to be an LPN/LVN first?

    RNDreamer replied to Hausfrau's topic in LPN to RN

    I almost went the LPN route, then at the last minute, chose to go the BSN route. I wish I went ahead with my plan to become a LPN. I would have been a nurse by now and working while I worked on my...

  15. What kind of learner are you?

    RNDreamer replied to RescueGrrl211's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    multimodal: Visual: 9 Aural: 6 Read/Write: 11 Kinesthetic:

  16. what have you heard about LIU nursing program?

    RNDreamer replied to iwant2banurse2's topic in New York Nursing

    Wow, my original post was right before I started the program. I have just finished the first semester. Yes, the program is demanding, just like I would expect any other nursing program to be. The HESI...

  17. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    RNDreamer replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm a BSN student and no, I don't think I'm smarter than

  18. An Associates Degree Isn't A Real Nursing Degree...Vent!!

    RNDreamer replied to Newbie Nurse SMP's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I am in a BSN program. Maybe she gets this attitude because of her professors? In my program, we actually had a discussion on the ADN vs. BSN issue. As a matter of fact, it was a test question after...

  19. ATTN: To those whose census is down: Free babies!!!

    RNDreamer replied to SteveNNP's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    If anyone needs help feeding and changing your babies, here's a current nursing student and wannabe "NICU nurse" ready for

  20. level 1 nursing class

    RNDreamer replied to poppy27's topic in General Students

    So, they want you to take the classes that you passed over again, too? I have never heard of such a thing. At my school, if you fail a class, then you only repeat the class you failed, not the...

  21. In DESPERATE need of adivce

    RNDreamer replied to 3Triages's topic in General Nursing

    Were you Part Time during the Spring Semester? Everyone I have met who got screwed through this new curriculum process was PT. And I'm sorry you are miserable. I like most of my professors. They are...

  22. Learning Thread: Med/Surg

    RNDreamer replied to RN28MD's topic in Medical-Surgical

    great

  23. Do you wear your seatbelt

    RNDreamer replied to Iam46yearsold's topic in Emergency

    yes, I wear a seatbeat. I automatically put it on as soon as I get in the

  24. Now That the Semester is over....What Will You Do Better Next Semester

    RNDreamer replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    Study smarter, not so much harder. Stop leaving assignments until the night before they are due (still got As on them, but staying up past bedtime and being cranky all day the next day is something I...

  25. Who got an A on their final...

    RNDreamer replied to lovehospital's topic in General Students

    I got As on two of my finals. Made my