lilo2010

lilo2010

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  1. Micro prerequisite expiration

    lilo2010 replied to Charmeleon's topic in General Nursing

    Hi! Good luck in getting out of it! I took Micro in '98 & graduated with Associate Degree in Lab(MLT) in '00! My CC is now making me retake Micro to get my RN!Think they just want more of my...

  2. Test Reviews.... a poll

    lilo2010 replied to CRIMSON's topic in General Students

    We leave the rm after taking our test to go down & look @ test key that is posted on another hall. No talking, pens, or paper. This area is guarded by 1-2 instructors. Let's us immediately have an...

  3. How Do You Do It?

    lilo2010 replied to unmarooned's topic in General Students

    Mtn. Dew &

  4. What things do your family members do that drive the nurse in you nuts?

    lilo2010 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    Smoking while on

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

    lilo2010 replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    Study harder & be more organized! Also try not to

  6. Friday December 12th

    lilo2010 replied to PEBBLES1's topic in General Students

    Congrats! I can't wait to be in your

  7. Those with kids

    lilo2010 replied to nocheapones's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! Have an 8 & 5 y/o. Almost finished with 1st semester ADN program. It has been rough! My husband works out of town on a 28/14 schedule, so not much support there! Keep reminding myself it will...

  8. should i study for 2nd semester finals or go to my grandmothers 75th anniversary?

    lilo2010 replied to mashamontago's topic in General Nursing

    Definetly Anniversary pary! 75th is a big deal! Grandparents won't be here forever! Just take books & sneak in study time! Scorpiostudent! Sorry to hear about your

  9. Nursing Students Treated Like 3rd Graders

    lilo2010 replied to MOLLBEE's topic in General Students

    We have to leave our backpacks & stuff in car during test/quiz! Leave our keys @ front of rm to pick up on way out of door! We are not even allowed to have hats or sunglasses on! Also have...

  10. Just Started School & Pregnant

    lilo2010 replied to Star33's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hey! Congratulations! In my RN program the pregnant students have to bring a medical release from their OB so school will not be held reliable. They cannot keep you from school! As long as you follow...

  11. Had foley checkoffs today!

    lilo2010 replied to newbie08's topic in General Students

    "Just out of curiosity as a Nursing student starting in 1-1/2 months, do the patients know that you are a student practicing on them????????" Yes! You have instructor w/u & generally several...

  12. anyone actually get good grades in nursing school?

    lilo2010 replied to moonbunnie's topic in General Students

    B average here! C=Failure in my program. Must maintain an 80+

  13. Just need a chance to celebrate!

    lilo2010 replied to Teacher2RN's topic in General Students

    Congrats!

  14. no longer nursing student

    lilo2010 replied to Lindalou76's topic in General Students

    I applaud your decision! I am 1st semester nursing student w/2 kids (5 y/o & 8 y/o). It breaks my heart to hear my son tell me he doesn't want me to be a nurse! That all I do is study! His 5...

  15. Validations......

    lilo2010 replied to jorla9903's topic in General Students

    Know how you feel! We had checkoffs! Only advice is to take a deep breath & relax! Just start @ the head & go down! Hitting every spot! I just kept going over & over in my head before my...

  16. Quick survey question

    lilo2010 replied to zzsweetyzz's topic in General Nursing

    30/female/3 (1 totaled

  17. Overwhelmed in the first semester...

    lilo2010 replied to RetrieverGirl's topic in General Students

    Hey! :icon_hug: I'm right there with you! Just take it one day at a time! I keep counting down the days to Thanksgiving break! Can't wait for a wk off, but will probably end up with some assignment...

  18. What Does Your Grade Consist Of?

    lilo2010 replied to mike1973's topic in General Students

    9 quizzes count 25%//8 tests count 45%//final exam counts 30% 80% or above is passing grade Clinical is pass or fail I like it this way. Don't have time for lots of research...

  19. i feel like a failure BIG time

    lilo2010 replied to laogirlinSD's topic in General Students

    I'm 1st semester NS also!I agree about NCLEX book or disk! Our fundamentals book came with a disk that had nclex type questions for every chapter! I go over & over them before each test! It has...

  20. What makes Nursing school so hard?

    lilo2010 replied to PopeJane3rd's topic in General Students

    Care

  21. A&PII or Micro -8 weeks course???

    lilo2010 replied to laura06baby's topic in General Students

    Totally doable! I took A&P 2 in a 4 wk summer class & Micro in 8 wk class! Did great on both! Good

  22. christmas card exchange 2008

    lilo2010 replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

    Email sent! Great idea! Can't

  23. Discussing Grades with Other Students

    lilo2010 replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    I have no problem discussing grades. But I believe its up to each person. In my class the majority of us share our grades! But its to support each other, not used to tear someone

  24. How have your skill checkoffs been??

    lilo2010 replied to newbie08's topic in General Students

    Our skill labs are tue/thur! So we learn a skill in one & checkoff the next lab day! So far we have done VS, NG tubes, sterile dressing changes, & Foley catheters! Physical assessment next wk,...

  25. finally in!!

    lilo2010 replied to matilda123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!!!!