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  1. I hate nursing

    deftonez188 replied to prettylittlenurse2b's topic in General Students

    Well it's different when you start working. As nursing students the 'love' you mention is temporary - we always have our safety net nursing instructor and responsibility for what, one patient? I'd...

  2. MCC registration question

    deftonez188 replied to SnowStar4's topic in Michigan Nursing

    We all had the same drama last night, it continued through this morning to this afternoon. Essentially the tech support people were on vacation, and the school (registration office in particular) was...

  3. about mcc's HESI

    deftonez188 replied to solidus's topic in Michigan Nursing

    To those taking the HESI coming up, when I took it a couple years back, all you needed was the study guide, you didn't need to memorize medical terms because they won't help you. Basic math (and I...

  4. Drill weekends

    deftonez188 replied to momofabmtcs's topic in Government, Military

    Someone will walk you through - nothing to be nervous about, drill is

  5. Tattoos and piercings

    deftonez188 replied to averna's topic in General Students

    Even if your nose ring was allowed, do you really want that agitated patient using it to pull themselves up with?

  6. University of Phoenix - BSN Program

    deftonez188 replied to nechp2's topic in School, College Programs

    I remember hearing alot about them on ripoffreport.com...so I dunno about them, look into it, I know it's realllllly

  7. Atheists? How do you deal with religious people?

    deftonez188 replied to CalicoKitty's topic in General Students

    I generally give a generic reply as well - I don't tend to overthink it, unless they really push it, which they don't. I suppose had they tried to force beliefs I would simply tell them that mine are...

  8. Med Surg....... what to expect???

    deftonez188 replied to lisa-rn2b's topic in General Students

    I know right? Lend me the bountiful joy from your Candy Land Anyways, as stated, never expect your goals for them to be theirs as well. PS - It's ok if people think differently from

  9. 3 males out of a class of 30, anyone else feel overpowered?

    deftonez188 replied to baedwards4's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'd like to think they want my opinion because they ask it often enough - if they didn't, i'd tell em to get

  10. about mcc's HESI

    deftonez188 replied to solidus's topic in Michigan Nursing

    It's easy - if you don't do well in it however, i'd seriously question your studying habits or something, because it's E to the

  11. What do you do to relieve your stress?

    deftonez188 replied to nurse901's topic in General Students

    Call of Duty 5, that is

  12. Med Surg....... what to expect???

    deftonez188 replied to lisa-rn2b's topic in General Students

    Expect to try to motivate patients that don't want to get out of bed / participate at all in any part of their recovery. Keep in mind your goals are not theirs - just don't become a puppet, explain...

  13. My friend is interested in nursing as an easy back-up plan.

    deftonez188 replied to scientist's topic in General Nursing

    You should be honest and tell her to grow up, big kids go to class and study, little kids are the ones who skip and get crap grades. Sounds irresponsible especially not withdrawing from classes when...

  14. 3 males out of a class of 30, anyone else feel overpowered?

    deftonez188 replied to baedwards4's topic in Male Nursing Students

    No drama whatsoever, they wouldn't want to not treat me as equal because they'd hear about

  15. I wanna know a little about nursing school and how hard you found it to be.

    deftonez188 replied to lovelyB's topic in General Students

    It's hard in different ways. You'll grow in many ways you never thought you could or would - and don't resist it, you'll find you become a better person in the end. In the beginning, school is new and...

  16. U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps

    deftonez188 replied to Orthonurse's topic in General Nursing

    I'd say two clicks and a bottle of wine are more like

  17. Does Your School Give Priority Registration to Certain People?

    deftonez188 replied to jpeters84's topic in General Students

    I can be called to go die overseas tomorrow, and I shouldn't be able to register early as a nice perk? My school doesn't offer this, and it doesnt matter because i'm already in nursing school, but...

  18. U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) Commissioned Corps

    deftonez188 replied to Orthonurse's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes, bite his head off for trying to help...you know in the service we have professional respect for one another even when we are wrong. Attitudes don't

  19. MCC Winter registration

    deftonez188 posted a topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hello there fellow MCC'ers, has anyone heard about when we're going to be registering for the January sections of Nursing? I thought I heard in orientation we do it before regular registration on Nov....

  20. Are You A Military Wife And In Nursing School?

    deftonez188 replied to mzjennx's topic in General Students

    I'm a military husband in nursing school (both the wife and I met on active duty but are now guard) and i'll tell you it gets easier after they initially leave. Doesn't mean you don't miss them while...

  21. National Guard and attending grad school

    deftonez188 replied to voraciousj's topic in Government, Military

    If you go Army, probably, yes you'll be interrupted. Join the AF Guard instead, i've been in it for almost 3 years after active duty and my unit has been really good about school - I have it worked...

  22. Anyone paying for school with the GI BILL or College Fund?

    deftonez188 replied to dreamon's topic in General Students

    I use the GI Bill alone from active duty for school, my wife is also using hers, and we are now both in the AFANG so we dont really use anything else. I get told all the time there are tons of...

  23. Don't "click" too well with classmates

    deftonez188 replied to TootyFruity703's topic in General Students

    Well

  24. Don't "click" too well with classmates

    deftonez188 replied to TootyFruity703's topic in General Students

    You know, during high school I never really 'applied' myself, however since that time when I became interested in medicine I really put myself into it. I do believe honestly that you can really do...

  25. Don't "click" too well with classmates

    deftonez188 replied to TootyFruity703's topic in General Students

    Re-read what I wrote, you read it