Elle16

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1. Feel like I'm barely passing

   Elle16 replied to Run student's topic in General Students

   At the top of the AN page, there is a place to do a search. I put in the search, "I don't know how to study" and many good comments came up. For example, there is this one:...

2. Study Skills

   Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in General Students

   Hi futureRN, per your advice, I'm going to try to find some people who want to quiz/study together. I think it will take my learning/understanding to the next level; I need to learn to think more...

3. Study Skills

   Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in General Students

   TLizS, I like your idea about making a thorough outline and closing the books to study with. I'm going to get the Saunders book--thanks!

4. Study Skills

   Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in General Students

   Thank you, cocoa puff for replying, I'm going to give your techniques a

5. Study Skills

   Elle16 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello fellow nursing students, I'm a first semester nursing student and am studying fundamentals. I love school and everything I'm learning, (I'm so honored to be studying to become a RN!) but I do...

6. The "Weigh" Out---A Food Management Support Thread

   Elle16 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Health, Stress Management

   I have huge issues with sugar, especially when stressed (I am!), I just don't know how to help myself. It's late, I will come back tomorrow to read all of the wonderful posts here. So glad I found...

7. Physiology Help

   Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am not able to PM just yet. I am learning about the nervous system. I could use explanations (simplified, at first!) about membrane potential, -70 mV concept), Na+/K+ pumps, action potentials and...

8. FINALLY!

   Elle16 replied to SwtPea2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Congratulations! Best wishes for a smooth ride through nursing

9. My reaction to the 1st semester of A&P...

   Elle16 replied to guest042302019's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   This was really helpful! Thank you so

10. Physiology Help

    Elle16 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm taking a Physiology class. It doesn't include Anatomy; I took Anatomy last semester. I have also taken Chemistry and Biology. I am having the absolute most difficult time with Physio! I am amazed...

11. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

    Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Regarding "balance." For those of us with children, I find that it has gotten easier as my children have gotten older. My youngest is 10 and there is so much that they can do on their own. They can...

12. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

    Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I get a chuckle from people who make statements about what is true from their point of view and serve it up as THE truth. While I do appreciate "both sides of the coin," I also appreciate when the...

13. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

    Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was surprised to see how many of us "fifty-ish" pre-nursing and nursing students along with RNs there are out there! Your responses have made my day. I am buried under a mountain of anatomy that I...

14. Moms of little ones, how many pre-reqs do you take at a time?

    Elle16 replied to midlifemom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I take one science and another non-science class and it keeps me very busy. My memory is different now and I find I have to spend much more time with my studies, especially the science

15. Any "50-ish" Pre-Nursing Students?

    Elle16 replied to Elle16's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good luck in finding your answers. Deciding to become a nurse was a process and I knew I needed to be certain about what I was doing because the road was going to be a long one. I am going to begin a...