wonderbee

wonderbee BSN, RN

critical care; community health; psych

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  1. Take optional A&P I lab?

    A&PI lab was great for learning bones and muscles which will come in handy down the road in nursing school. A lot of it was pretty much a waste though. I don't remember much and it was only a...
  2. throw away notes?

    I'm a pack rat. I threw out half of my chem notes after my first semester. Something came up... I don't remember what but I needed those notes. Now I hold on to all my
  3. Student nurse Jack MacFarland... Discuss

    I think I understand. It's a perception that could typecast a profession to the point of exclusion. However, anyone who is that homophobic is probably someone I don't think would be particularly...
  4. Weed Out Courses?

    Depends on the instructor and the method of instruction. Some instructors will wind up with half a class and others will have lost nearly no one. The instructor makes all the
  5. "W" on transcript HELP!!!

    It's the W's that turn to F's that become a problem. Those are instructor withdrawals from students who just basically walked away from their classes. W's do count as course attempts in my school...
  6. Nursing Schools

    Palm Beach Community College in, you guessed it, South
  7. Teacher's Pet

    Well so that's what is its. And all the while I thought it was those shiny apples I sit on their desks. Oh heck I was always a follower when I was just a young thing so now it's time to go a...
  8. Teacher's Pet

    I don't try to be teacher's pet. It just happens. Because I'm usually the oldest and sit up front, they generally just gravitate to me. Someone they can relate to? It's a bit embarrassing, I must...
  9. How is school effecting your relationship?

    It's probably my lack of a relationship and my kids leaving the nest that pushed me in the direction of a nursing education. When I see a post like yours, I realize that I'm at the right place at the...
  10. Nursing diagnosis for nursing students

    High risk for aversion to white
  11. Yes, I had to take one for admission to my ADN program. Not the PAX. We had to take the NLN (National League for Nursing)preadmission exam. Now I have to take another one... a post admission...
  12. anyone ever taken ACCELERATED A&P??

    Intense. I took A&PII over a six week summer session. Four days a week, with lab. All I can say is that you'd better clear your schedule of just about everything else. It's that intense... at...
  13. Prereqs 7 years ago

    The only science that has a shelf-life at our school is A&P I. It's only good for 10
  14. getting payed for clinicals???

    In St. Petersburg there's a program that does that. You give them 16 hours of work and they pay you a 40 hour work week and full benefits of a regular employee, including tuition reimbursement. When...
  15. Jury duty summons

    Just when I thought everything was planned, I got a summons for jury duty at the beginning of November. I'm writing a letter requesting excuse because of school. Anyone else run into this problem?...
  16. Jury duty summons

  17. My teacher humiliated me in front of the class

    From what I hear, nursing programs are like branches of the service and instructors are officers. We're just grunts. Say yes maa'm, no maa'm and don't forget to
  18. A & P Books

    Microbiology Made Ridiculously Simple by Galdwin. Cute illustrations. Easier to understand than the school
  19. No, no, no, I am getting a bad cold!!!

    I can't absorb anything with any type of febrile illness. Is nursing school just a little bit like the