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  1. Pre Nursing with Kids along for the ride??

    LeesG replied to SBJustBreathe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry ha ha ha to the OP before I went off on my rant, you had a question, If I only had the 7 year old, or if he was younger, I would study throught the day when he was playing, kinda like 15-20...

  2. Pre Nursing with Kids along for the ride??

    LeesG replied to SBJustBreathe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have 3 children ages 7,16 1nd 19 !! Believe it or not the TEENAGERS are more of a problem !!! they say they understand but they seem to always need something that stops me from studying. Its always...

  3. Do nursing student feel like they may fail EVERYDAY ?

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    WOW...thanks so much for the advice and encouragment. I know Im not the first nervous Nursing Student, and I wont be the last either !! I do have incredible support at home. I have a wonderful...

  4. Do nursing student feel like they may fail EVERYDAY ?

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    Thanks yesdog... Yes fear is motivating, Ill give you that, but now Im PETRIFIED !!! Thanks for the words of

  5. Nursing School and Chain Smoking ;-/

    LeesG replied to JBGC4's topic in General Students

    Wish I could help, I'm struggling with it as well. I quit for 5 days and then fell like a boulder !! 2 days later I tried again and lasted 2 days...but it seemed to consume All OF MY THOUGHTS ! I had...

  6. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG posted a topic in General Students

    I mean SMOKING !!!!!!!!!!! I know this has nothing to do with Nursing School for most people...but for me it does. 1.I start NS in August...will be working less So I wont be able to afford smoking....

  7. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    WOW...3 days and counting. I had a good day since I was at work, busy and had no chance to smoke anyway. Right after work wasnt easy, so I pulled into the mall to waste some time and got a hair cut...

  8. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    LONG DAY !!! Thank Goodness I work tomorrow and will more to think about than this ! Took patch off an hour ago....Did well, didnt smoke at all since yesterday at 11 AM,but feel a little ODD,not sure...

  9. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    WHEW !!! Hanging in there by a string...but still no smoking, it has consumed MANY of my thoughts today though. I did schedule clinicals today, recieved my 2nd choice and only have to travel about 15...

  10. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    MORNING.... Question for ANYONE ??????? I had a TERRIBLY fitful night....tossed turned and really weird dreams...I dont really remember them ..it just woke me up ALOT, a few times I recall feeling...

  11. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    AAAAHHHHHH !!! Its the middle of the night and I keep waking up...my throat hurts and my mouth is dry.... WOW...what a slap in the face...lolololol...im a junky !! So I have read GREAT advise, and...

  12. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    OK OK OK OK SO.....the physical cravings arent TOO terrible,(THEY ARE THERE THOUGH !!! ) since I do have a patch on...but I swear its like I dont know what to do with myself !! I was kinda walking...

  13. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the encouragment and all the web sites....they will sure be useful. I get to go to school tomorrow and schedule my classes and clinical sites for August, not smelling like an ashtray when...

  14. Thats IT !!! Im Sick of it !!!!

    LeesG replied to LeesG's topic in General Students

    Thanks Everyone. I have smoked for 26 years...also started at 14, I also have had a few times I quit, but always seemed to go back to it. I think Im just ready to stop. I sent my post this morning,...

  15. Should I miss clinicals for...

    LeesG replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I dont start NS till August, but I already have read the sylabuss and we are only aloud 7 hours of missed clinicals...thats equal to 1 day...thats it ! No questions asked, no excuses, no " My car...

  16. Inexperienced at Online Classes

    LeesG replied to student48220's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    On a diffrerent note...I have also taken online classes and love them as well....but if you are a procratinator (like me) it is VERY easy to put off the work until the last minute. When I first...

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

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

    August 24th Here.....Nervous, Excited...and a ton of other emotions that Im sure in time I will be able to identify...still a little shell

  18. why is this happening?

    LeesG replied to ciroshkaa's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In addition to the recorder...which has helped me as well, I found, for me...that drawing things, ESPECIALLY in A & P really helped. I got a bunch of poster board and markers and drew alot of...

  19. WOW !

    LeesG posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have read numerous posts about getting accepted to Nursing School...and have almost been able to feel the excitment from the posters about their accomplisments...I wondered what I would feel like if...

  20. WOW !

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

    Thanks Everyone

  21. WOW !

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

    My CC doesnt have additional testing over and above the pre reqs. You have to have completed minumally A&P 1 with a C or better, maintain above a 2.5 GPA and have your application time stamped....

  22. FAFSA QUESTION

    LeesG replied to nolimitam's topic in General Students

    Again...check with your school, but for me, for the last two years, the prior year of that summer is what the FAFSA applies too. My school said that the current years FAFSA ex: 2009-2010 will start...

  23. For you A&P students!

    LeesG replied to checkmarks0725's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I despise the Respiratory system !!! I have a test in a week and feel like I read and read to no avail...I get the concept...but as always I struggle to remember all the new words. I loved the heart...

  24. background check/dug screening

    LeesG replied to Zina345's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school required a urine test for drugs AND ethanol. The school said it was the first year they required Ethanol testing . I found it strange that as an adult I couldnt have a glass of wine but I...

  25. A&P 2 Help

    LeesG posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking A&P 2, and although I find it MUCH more interesting than A&P 1 I find myself with the same problem...HOW TO REMEMBER ALL THE NEW WORDS !!! I understand the concept, and I could...