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  1. Current Nurses.. Please Help In Answering These Questions

    Thanks so much! Yeah I wanted to cut down on the list, but unfortunately these are specific questions that my professor wants answered. Thank you, thank you, thank you. Your responses will not only...
  2. It would be great if one of you guys can answer the following question. This is actually an interview assignment that I have to do and I chose to do it within this field of nursing because I plan on...
  3. Hey guys, Just wanted to get everyone's input - Your response isn't strictly limited to the questions below: How did you progress in nursing school? Did your grades fluctuate? Did you start from...
  4. Help with Nutrition Assignment

    First off, thank you for reading this! I need help with my nutrition assignment. I did a nutrition assessment on my patient and she was on TPN. The contents include: Amino acids 4.25% Dextrose...
  5. This might be a stupid question, but I just wanted to know - If your "recent 60 units" does not look good and you decide to take a few science courses to beef up the GPA, would these science courses...
  6. I feel burned out on nursing school

    I know EXACTLY how you feel. Before going in the program, my gpa was a 3.9. Now that I'm in the program it's IMPOSSIBLE to get an A for any of my classes! And I'm always stuck in the house because I...
  7. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    Yes, it sucks sometimes.. because NS is a workload especially when you have a side job just so you have money to pay bills, tuition, etc. (and yes, less time for family!) The only thing that I can say...
  8. Current students or grads - How's your progress in Nursing school?

    Thanks for the responses, everyone. As for me, I kinda have difficulty with Theory courses.. I don't know if I just over analyze the problems or what... any tips studying for theory.. anyone?
  9. My school's Nursing Program Requirements

    Intro to bio is more like high school biology.. if you took that, I think you're good. Seriously, I don't even remember what I learned in basic bio, it's been so long and the class was boring. As far...
  10. What EXACTLY is a Nursing GPA?

    1. Does it only concern those courses with the Nursing prefix? 2. Does it concern GPA from the time you started college to the time you finished? 3. OR does it concern WHATEVER CLASSES you take...
  11. Need help with a pretty complex question! HELP

    I say go for the BSN. It'll be the quickest route. And as an RN with a bachelor's you get paid a little more than an RN with an ADN (some cases it's true, some cases it's not). Doing ADN > BSN is...
  12. Any Nursing students out there who's had difficulty?

    I barely have time for tutoring. I commute to school which is an hour away, so 2 hours gets taken out of my day for study time. I work weekends. On Sunday, I drive an hour to reach my hospital, pick a...
  13. First off, thank you for taking the time to read this. I have a.. erhm.. situation. I'm starting my second quarter for Nursing school, and I must say it is hard as heck! I was disappointed in myself...
  14. What EXACTLY is a Nursing GPA?

    It's weird that you mention that because in my program there's only about 9-10 Nursing courses that count toward our GPA.. or is that average for other programs as well? The other nursing courses have...
  15. Any Nursing students out there who's had difficulty?

    Yes, you're right. I just worry about rejection, I guess. Thank you
  16. Samuel Merritt Interviews Fall 2010

    Hey, sorry this might be out of topic but I was wondering if you can answer my question regarding Samuel Merritt on the following thread:...
  17. Best way to take notes and study

    In my program, teachers use power point slides as well. Only YOU know how to study best, so try diff variations. For me personally, I re-write everything down and then memorize from there. Writing...
  18. Any Nursing students out there who's had difficulty?

    Are you referring to any NCLEX review books? Or a specific one that worked for
  19. Any Nursing students out there who's had difficulty?

    Thanks for the replies, everyone! I guess I shouldn't beat myself too much about it, but it just gets to me every time I think about it. And again, the only reason for why I'm worrying so much is...
  20. Future CRNA.... Hopefully

    I'm kind of in the same boat as you. I'm only 20, in my first year of nursing school, and getting my BSN @ 22. When I get my degree, I plan on working in the ICU for just about two years and then...
  21. Hi everyone, I'm currently in my first year of Nursing school for my BSN. I would like to get my Master's after getting actual RN experience (I'm planning to apply for grad school 2-3 years after...
  22. Help - How do I know if CRNA is right for me?

    Thank you! I learned something new today.. as far as becoming an NT, is the job position listed specifically as "Nurse Tech Position" in most hospitals? Or is that term worded differently from...
  23. Hello!, I am currently in the progress of achieving my Bachelor's in Nursing. I have 2.5 years left in the program, graduating in the year 2011. I really would like to be a cRNA after I get my...
  24. Hello!, I am currently in the progress of achieving my Bachelor's in Nursing. I have 2.5 years left in the program, graduating in the year 2011. I really would like to be a cRNA after I get my...
  25. Did any one get acceptance to the CSU East Bay Hayward?

    You're already accepted in the program, right? If you are, then classes that you're taking now won't affect you.. unless you have an "In Progress" Pre-req class then yes it'll affect you. As far as GE...