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  1. Dosage Calculation Test

    peacelovestar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I need to take the Dosage test and pass with a 90% We don't even have this test in HI, and I'm not sure what to expect. This is for a school in STL, MO. I tried to look up books online but couldn't...

  2. LPN / ADN / BSN / MSN. Whats YOUR plan?

    peacelovestar posted a topic in General Students

    Hi! I'm just curious how far everyone plans to go in their education. Also, the time frame that you hope to complete your schooling. And I guess what you hope to specialize in. This is purely out of...

  3. Nervous about starting school.

    peacelovestar replied to justchill's topic in General Students

    I haven't been on these boards really since I started nursing school but I was crazy about them before I did. I graduate in December 2010 and I just finished the worst semester of my life. Nursing...

  4. Some Honesty

    peacelovestar replied to ccstudent's topic in General Students

    There isn't a major shortage of nurses in America like we've all believed but rather an unequal distribution of them, I think. But really, nursing is one of the best jobs you can have because...

  5. UMSL or Barnes Jewish?

    peacelovestar replied to m3li_xox's topic in General Nursing

    I have also heard some not so good things about Barnes from several people. I haven't heard anything bad or good about UMSL though. I haven't met anyone who has gone there!

  6. What students should NOT do before,during, and after exams

    peacelovestar replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    When going over a test, is it REALLY neccessary to whine about every single question? One girl literally went back and forth to the instructor saying "I see what you're saying...BUT" and we're like,...

  7. Bed Bath

    peacelovestar replied to kittyn's topic in General Students

    Im a first semester student and have been to...6 clinicals so far. On my first clinical day, I ASKED a patient if she wanted a bed bath and she said no. I realized I shouldn't have asked, rather have...

  8. This was a question on our test today. What do you think the answer is?

    peacelovestar replied to APRNReneeJ's topic in General Students

    I'd pick D and my rationale for doing so is similar to

  9. Best way to review A&P before start of NS

    peacelovestar replied to ImNotWitty's topic in General Students

    I start nursing school in.. a little over a week. Ahh! I bought a set of flash cards (Barron's anatomy flash cards) and a review guide book, Super Review Anatomy & Physiology. I also kept my text...

  10. Drug testing in nursing school

    peacelovestar replied to OC85's topic in General Students

    They can. Tell her to stop

  11. Getting rid of student loan-Loan Forgiveness-New York

    peacelovestar replied to jaja1234's topic in New York Nursing

    I'm a very reasonable person and your reply was out of line. It wasn't fair of you to jump down OP throat like that. Loan forgiveness is not just free money- you do have to give up a part of your...

  12. We've Made It!! Class of 2010 (starting Spring 2009)

    peacelovestar replied to TeeRN2Be's topic in General Students

    When does your program start: Jan 20th or so. Not sure on the exact date. When are your orientation(s): It was in October but I couldn't attend because I live in Hawaii and am not moving there until...

  13. 4 weeks prior to graduation...

    peacelovestar replied to sarani's topic in General Students

    I agree. Try to focus on how important it is that you do this. You need to finish schoool... you will be SOOO much more upset if you don't pull it together and finish. Just focus focus focus.......

  14. I'm so new to this.

    peacelovestar replied to tripletrouble03's topic in General Students

    i think you're so ahead of the game. i wish i knew i wanted to be a nurse when i was that young! if you're really ambitious you can look into taking college credits as a high school student. at my...

  15. Do you have to be really good in science to go into nursing??

    peacelovestar replied to notenufshoes's topic in General Students

    yup :) of course you'll have to study harder than those fortunate ones who have an easier time in science but all that really matters is that you have common sense, a LOT of drive/ambition and you're...

  16. RN to bsn online

    peacelovestar replied to idahogirl99's topic in General Students

    Depends on where you live. A lot of schools have online RN-BSN but they do require some, although minimal, in class

  17. Does anyone ever feel this way?

    peacelovestar replied to hTx87's topic in General Students

    I constantly worry I won't make a good nurse but I think that'll come with time. My sister is in her 4th semester of a 6 semester BSN program and she does just fine and she does not study 24/7..or...

  18. Nursing school application problems

    peacelovestar replied to algebra_demystified's topic in General Students

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  19. What happens when everyone fails?

    peacelovestar replied to melisgood's topic in General Students

    yay! i always do this-freak out when i actually did okay! congrats on doing so

  20. Dreaded Nursing Classes

    peacelovestar replied to JadedDiamond's topic in General Students

    i'm not in nursing school but i start next semester and i've been reading these boards for years. i think you just need to stay on top of everything from the very beginning.. get your books ASAP and...

  21. patho..=[ helpp

    peacelovestar replied to 2bnursesim22's topic in General Students

    I got patho made incredibly easy... it's helped a lot. i'm in pathophysiology and pharmacology this semester and i start "real" nursing school spring 2008. patho is REALLY hard but i've been lucky to...

  22. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    peacelovestar replied to cksl's topic in General Students

    I started nursing pre-reqs at the age of 20, will start an ADN at 22, will (God Willing) graduate at 24 and then finish my BSN by 26! Ahhhh..it's so far

  23. Saint Louis Community College Wait List

    peacelovestar replied to lovetoday's topic in General Nursing

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  24. Question regarding class curves

    peacelovestar posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I realized a lot of my classes have been curved and I'm kind of upset because I've kind of just been slacking because of it. I'm scared I'm not preparing for NS. Are your classes ever

  25. Question regarding class curves

    peacelovestar replied to peacelovestar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with you. Curving is saving my butt...but I don't think it's fair. I think the test my professor gave was just ridiculously hard and nobody expected