Hopetoheal

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1. Ivy Tech: Accepted for Fall 2011

   Hopetoheal replied to hduckworth's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Congratulations to all on getting accepted to the program! I am a current RN student and thought I would drop in and give some pointers. First and foremost follow your schools advice over mine. This...

2. what type of group is AA?

   Hopetoheal replied to oztizz184's topic in General Students

   I believe technically it is referred to as a Self-Help group.

3. New Ivy Tech RN/LPN students for Jan 2011

   Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in Indiana Nursing

   First few weeks of nursing school have been an eye-opening experience. Was not aware of many things. Besides all the mountains of reading and skills to be mastered, there are ATI tests, along with...

4. New Ivy Tech RN/LPN students for Jan 2011

   Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Seems that January starting date is getting closer all the time. Getting really excited! Anyone purchase their scrubs and books yet?? Any thoughts on the sizing for scrubs (ours at FW are the khaki...

5. New Ivy Tech RN/LPN students for Jan 2011

   Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Thanks for the great advice, Travelcat! I keep hearing things about how difficult things are the first semester. My advisor said that it gets better after that. Still a little unsure of myself. Is...

6. New Ivy Tech RN/LPN students for Jan 2011

   Hopetoheal posted a topic in Indiana Nursing

   Hi Everyone,Just wanted to start a new post for all of us who just got in the program for this coming January. Would be great to chat with others about our experiences. Personally, I am excited,...

7. Ivy Tech Fall 2010 ~ Fort Wayne

   Hopetoheal replied to mamacashew's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Hi Catnip, Am also applying (Sept 1- deadline) for Spring for RN and LPN. So very nervous and excited!! I have a 205. Hoping that it's good enough to get in. Best of luck to you. Hope we both make...

8. Chemistry 51

   Hopetoheal replied to Michael CNA's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi Michael, I am an older student as well and also am not so great with math...but this site is very helpful. At least it helped me anyway. It is CHEMTUTOR Best wishes!

9. Preparing for TEAS exam after 15 years out of school! Any suggestions?

   Hopetoheal replied to NewStudent33's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Hi Newstudent,I understand how you feel...I've been out of school for more than 20 years myself. I have been reading posts on here for quite awhile and have taken my first TEAS test recently and did...

10. TEAS Study Guide

    Hopetoheal replied to Holl Doll's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Hi Holl Doll,The first thing you will want to do is read the entire sticky entitled, Teas Study Skills Sticky - DO NOT POST TEST Questions". You will find it on the page one at the very top. It will...

11. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in General Nursing

    This seems to be a topic that gets swept under the rug most of the time. I think the majority of us lefties are so used to this kind of behavior that we don't always recognize it or we often choose to...

12. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in General Nursing

    I'm from Indiana and never realized there was a Left Handed Museum.I will have to see that sometime. Great advice on the mirroring technique. Thank

13. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in General Nursing

    Do you ever feel like we lefties deserve to be shown our way of learning or do we continually accomodate ourselves to the "right way"? Seems a little discriminatory at times. Everything else is...

14. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    Hopetoheal replied to Hopetoheal's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone! This is a really amazing how everyone has perservered. This makes my research that much more interesting. If you think of something else that was an obstacle as a leftie or ways to...

15. Have you experienced bias from being a left-handed Nurse?

    Hopetoheal posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently doing research for a paper in my Pre-Req English Comp class. It is about the difficulties faced by the left handed college student and that of left handed Nurses. Can anyone please...