lillyofthevalley

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  1. Nursing Diagnoses - Am I Understanding Correctly?

    lillyofthevalley replied to simply_viki's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    When visulizing a care plan/map, this is the defining moment when black and white nursing ends, and the real nursing world rears it's ugly head. The point of the matter is your pocket Nurse's Pocket...

  2. Is this typical of an ADN program?

    lillyofthevalley replied to foreverLaur's topic in General Students

    That's funny. In my program, Advanced Med- Surg concepts is Critical Care, and we have our rotation in ICU and ER. Considering the fact that Critical Care concepts is tested on the NCLEX, I hope they...

  3. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    lillyofthevalley replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    What do I want to say to those crazy, self-absorbed, two-faced,annoying know-it-all wannabes... SHUT

  4. Too much 1st semester?

    lillyofthevalley replied to CaptScrubs13's topic in General Students

    I can't speak for you, but my first semester, I took Health Assessment, Intro to Nursing, Nursing Skills, Clinical I, and Medical Terminology, and I barely had anytime for myself, I was constantly...

  5. How long are you clinical days?

    lillyofthevalley replied to JHansen's topic in General Students

    My clinical day is a 12 hour shift. Its hard to be on your feet for that long, but at least I only go once a

  6. Do friends outside of nursing school give you a hard time?

    lillyofthevalley replied to hunnybaby24's topic in General Students

    I've actually lost a friend because I was accepted in a nursing program and he wasn't. It hurt me at first but then I thought about, no matter how good of a friend i am to him, he can never pay 50,000...

  7. Fear of Failure

    lillyofthevalley replied to ORTech2RN's topic in General Students

    This is going to sound really weird to you right now, but by the end of the semester you will be begging for dosage calculations to be on the test, because they will be the easiest

  8. Is anyone taking or have completed A&P II at HCC online for Spring 09?

    lillyofthevalley replied to carlad22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didnt take A&P II online but I did take it at HCC. A&p II will start where I left off. So, look over the body systems, muscles, amd major ateries and veins in the body. or you could enjoy...

  9. Nursing student taking drugs

    lillyofthevalley replied to txpatches's topic in General Students

    Wow.. I have just read all 16 pages of this discussion, and yet only 5 people have actually answered his/her question. Im going to be real honest with you. If this person was not in a clinical setting...

  10. What makes NS so hard?

    lillyofthevalley replied to JillFRN's topic in General Students

    I dont know if i would use the word "hard". Although it seems that two years is enough to learn all the information that you need to know, it really isnt. So they give you SOOO much information, and...

  11. Medical assistants and LPNs

    lillyofthevalley replied to Angela Ma's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Before you read this, just know, that I love all the CNA and MA on there. But this is the real world. And I have to be honest. Ok, You CANNOT do all the things that a LVN can do. She is a licensed...

  12. Have anatomy, need physio

    lillyofthevalley replied to TheSquire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, this is what i would do in your situation. Talk to the nursing school and see if they need you to retake it. They are the only ones that can tell you. No one on here can really tell you that. Go...

  13. Have anatomy, need physio

    lillyofthevalley replied to TheSquire's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    how long ago did you take this course? If you didnt take it that long ago then you can go the college's website where you took the class at, look at their online catalog, and show the description to...

  14. beware nursing schools in texas!

    lillyofthevalley replied to akijitsu's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I understand what youre saying. I would hate for you to get accepted in a nursing school, and be subject the "weed-out" epidemic that goes on in Texas nursing schools. I work for a college so its...

  15. beware nursing schools in texas!

    lillyofthevalley replied to akijitsu's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    when i was done writing my reply to this thread, i read the first message to see i f i answered your message, after reading what you were saying i tried to edit it but then it said that i took too...

  16. Worried about my two C'c... HELP

    lillyofthevalley replied to ilstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The school that i'm currently enrolled in is College of the Mainland. I made a C in APII and i made an A and they accepted my A instead of the C. My GPA was a 3.9 since they didnt count that

  17. beware nursing schools in texas!

    lillyofthevalley replied to akijitsu's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good to know but i'm a nursing student in texas and the school that i got was acccepted was 100% for 7 consectitive years. the BON set really HIGH standards if a school wants to keep accredidation...

  18. Worried about my two C'c... HELP

    lillyofthevalley replied to ilstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok.. a C in social science is nothing..if you mostly A's and a couple of B's in all your natural science classes, you could be an optimal nursing school candidate. As far as, retaking the class doesnt...

  19. Would A&P 2 help replace a low grade in A&P 1?

    lillyofthevalley replied to 1lollipop's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No-- both classes are vital to your nursing education and BOTH are important to nursing schools.My suggestion? A&P II is already hard and taking it over the summer may incline you to pull out your...

  20. Got To Be A Nurse!

    lillyofthevalley replied to jinsooked's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    definitely, you need to repeat those classes that you made C's in. I dont know how hard nursing school is to get into but in Texas you have to have at least a 3.0 in you nursing pre-req ( which are...

  21. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    lillyofthevalley replied to RDH-NrsgStudent's topic in General Students

    hello! Im starting nursing school Aug. 25, so im officially apart of the class of 2010..LOL...grats to

  22. curious BSN OR ADN why?

    lillyofthevalley replied to butterflies135's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    im with you... i applied to associate degree program because i missed the deadline for the bachelors degree for the fall, but mostly because i dont want to be in debt when i graduate college. Yeah...