SHELL75

SHELL75

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  1. What are your pet peeves?

    SHELL75 replied to forgop's topic in Emergency

    actually had a mother give me a long sob story in triage how she couldn't afford Tylenol to treat her child's fever, doc orders 8 free doses to send home with mom, while I'm in med room getting her...

  2. TEAS, what to expect?

    SHELL75 replied to chloejean104's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just took the TEAS and it was harder than I expected. There were students in classes with me with 3.5 GPAs and above that failed the test. I used the study guide from www.atitesting.com. It saved...

  3. I'm feeling overwhelmed!~

    SHELL75 replied to dddduncan's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I feel you!!! You hang in there, it will be worth it. I am supposed to FINALLY start the nursing program this fall. It took me 6 semesters to get my pre-reqs done. I started only going half time...

  4. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    SHELL75 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I still don't know yet.....Won't know till after June 15....Going to be insane from waiting by

  5. Working and Nursing courses

    SHELL75 replied to michelios19RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    To offer a little I been there advice........A private student loan may not be this best thing. By the time the loan gets approved and the papers are signed it's NOTHING like they promise in all the...

  6. Working and Nursing courses

    SHELL75 replied to michelios19RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You don't have to have any experience!! All it requires is computer experience, typing, and a high school diploma. I actually started this job as a weekend 2nd job after the company I worked for...

  7. Working and Nursing courses

    SHELL75 replied to michelios19RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sometimes working while going to school is not a choice. I just finished A&P I with a A and I worked 40 hours the entire time. If you have to have a roof over your head and groceries, then God...

  8. Anatomy & Physiology Fall 2008

    SHELL75 replied to CracklinRose's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I Have A&p 1 Starting In 2 Wks. I Have Heard Horror Stories!! Because A Class Was Full Last Spring I Am A Class Behind. This Is Going To Put Me Taking Microbiology During A 5 Wk Summer Semester....

  9. federal aid

    SHELL75 replied to ganpatiji's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not Sure If I Can Offer Anything But I Has Some Serious Financial Aid Problems. I Applied To 15 Different Companies For Private Loans When Fafsa Wasn't Enough, Got Turned Down By All Of The Them...

  10. can i REGISTER for spring class if I am currently TAKING the prereq in the winter?!

    SHELL75 replied to Future-nurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm Kinda In The Same Situation Now. I Am Switching Jobs So I Can Go To School Full Time. I Intended On Taking All My Classes On Tues And Thurs So I Can Take Off Mon And Wed (midnights)now The School...

  11. Nervous - Informing boss of career change

    SHELL75 replied to Gretchen1105's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm Amazed At The Number Of People Leaving Finance For Nursing. I've Been A Finance Manager And Worked In This Field For 7 Yrs Now. I Did Two Semesters Part Time And Decided I'm Too Old, (32) For...

  12. Fall '07 Grades!! Be Proud!!

    SHELL75 replied to modelmama07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS. I'VE COMPLETED TWO SEMESTERS PART TIME AND HAVE MANAGED TO KEEP A 4.0 EVEN THOUGH WORKING UP TWO JOBS. I GAVE UP MY MUCH HIGHER PAYING JOB TO ACCEPT A MIDNIGHT POSITION AND...

  13. First Time Student-Clueless About Supplies

    SHELL75 replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I've Finished Two Semesters And I Find Those 5 Subject Notebooks Wonderful, Its Easier Than Trying To Keep Up With Different Ones For Every Class Also Get You Some Of Those Little Colored Sticky...

  14. A&P 1 Spring 08

    SHELL75 replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I Start Full Time On Campus This Spring. I'm 32 And Scared Too Death. I'm Taking 4 Classes Which They Won't Even Let Me Register Yet Because I'm Transferring And They Make You Go Through This...

  15. Silliest thing you ever did after a long shift...

    SHELL75 replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    I Just Stop At All The Green Lights On The Way

  16. Silliest thing you ever did after a long shift...

    SHELL75 replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Well I Have Two Jobs, One Day Shift And Weekends Midnight Shift. This Is All Right Except On Friday's When I Work 8am-5pm, Then Go Back In 10:30pm-7am. One Sat Morning After Being Up About 27 Hrs,...

  17. Time Management Question

    SHELL75 replied to Spartan05's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I Work Two Jobs, 40/wk At One And 16/wk At The Other And Take Two Classes A Semester. I've Got Really Good At Doing Two Things At One Time. My Second Job Is Midnights So When We're Slow I Do...

  18. Older student starting Fall 07 w/ "Gen Ed" classes

    SHELL75 replied to NICU RN wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 31 And Started Spring 07. Can Only Take Two Classes At A Time Because I Work Two Jobs. Have A 4.0 So Far So I'm Hanging In There. I Don't Know About The Nursing Classes, Haven't Got That Far Yet,...

  19. Working Full-time and school

    SHELL75 replied to julesradio's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm Wondering The Same Thing. I Work Two Jobs 56 Hrs A Wk And Take 2 Classes A Semester. For Right Now It's Ok, I Struggle But Manage To Get My Homework Done. Univ Of Tn Offers Satellite Classes In...

  20. Got My Financial Aid!!!!

    SHELL75 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    FINANCIAL AID HAS BEEN AWARDED!!! HAVE ENOUGH TO GET ME THROUGH 3 SEMESTERS PART TIME!!! STILL IN PRE REQS BUT I'M GETTING

  21. Got My Financial Aid!!!!

    SHELL75 replied to SHELL75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'M GOING TO UNIV OF TN AT MARTIN. CAN ONLY TAKE TWO CLASSES A TIME BECAUSE I WORK 56 HRS A WK. TAKING ENG 112 AND PSY 120 THIS TIME. GOING TO TAKE ME FOREVER TO FINISH BUT I'M TRYING TO PAY OFF AS...

  22. Got My Financial Aid!!!!

    SHELL75 replied to SHELL75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I KNOW!! I WORK TWO JOBS NOW THOUGH SO I DONT HAVE A LIFE TO MISS!! TRYING TO GET SCHOLARSHIPS THEY ALWAYS ASK YOU YOUR HOBBIES AND LIFE INTERESTS. WHAT'S A HOBBY? IS SLEEPING AND EATING A LIFE...

  23. Got My Financial Aid!!!!

    SHELL75 replied to SHELL75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I THINK I HAD MORE TROUBLE THAN ANYBODY I KNOW! TURNED DOWN BY 15 COMPANIES! STAFFORD LOANS ARE THE ONLY THING I CAN GET. $6625 FIRST YEAR $7500 SECOND YEAR. NOT ENOUGH FOR FULL TIME BUT THE AMOUNT...

  24. Student Loans for not so good credit?

    SHELL75 replied to miranda819's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I Have Ok Credit, Know It Because My Primary Job Is A Loan Officer Right Now While I'm In Pre Reqs, And I Have Been Turned Down From Over 15 Companies For Student Loans. I Work Two Jobs So No Grants,...

  25. Are we all old???

    SHELL75 replied to np_wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OH NO, YOU'RE DEFINITELY NOT THE ONLY ONE. I'M 31 AND JUST NOW STARTING BACK TO SCHOOL. I HAVE WORKED MY BUTT OFF SINCE I WAS 16 AND I WATCH PEOPLE JUST OUT OF SCHOOL WHO DON'T KNOW THEIR BUTT FROM...