HyperSaurus, RN

HyperSaurus, RN BSN

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  1. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    I had pharmacology (!) and pathophysiology today. Tomorrow I meed with my clinical instructor and have my first Foundations of Professional Nursing class. It feels weird to look at all the people in...
  2. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    First Day!!! And it turns out that my vaccine stuff is taken care
  3. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    I'm panicking because I can't find proof of my Hepatits B vaccine, which I know I have received. I'm going to ask the Nursing Tech Center if they will accept a titer showing that I am immune. School...
  4. ???which nursing schools require students to take TEAS exam???

    Northern Michigan University doesn't require the TEAS
  5. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    I'm taking my CPR certification class tonight and I just got an email from one of my nursing professors (!) detailing what we need to do to get our scrubs and stethoscopes. Oh, and I'm writing my two...
  6. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    I can't believe how soon it is! I reserved my books through the bookstore already. The only thing I am concerned about is that I'm having a minor surgery a couple weeks before school. (Having my...
  7. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    I'm getting somewhat antsy waiting for school to
  8. Congratulations! Next up, getting married? (I may have read a few of your
  9. Tetanus Shot--Did yours hurt??

    I got the Tdap and the TB test at the same time. The TB test didn't even phase me (it was SOO cool to watch them inject it), but the Tdap hurt for several days afterwards. At first, my boyfriend...
  10. Nursing School: Did you GAIN or LOSE weight?

    I'm starting nursing school this fall, but I suspect I will gain. I've already gained 10 in the last year and a half (after regaining the weight that I lost due to
  11. Mind Boggling - Not going to graduation?

    I plan on going to mine, assuming I do graduate. But why do you question those who choose not to? It's their choice. Not going does not make them a bad or selfish nurse. They may simply be a private...
  12. Are you a competitive Nursing Student?

    I agree, not helping someone before a test is counterproductive and ridiculous. I would think helping would be beneficial, because that would be another opportunity to go over the material, iron out...
  13. Are you a competitive Nursing Student?

    I'm learning to be an A student (used to be content to jus tget by, but I four pointed the last year). I'm competetive, but I don't lose much sleep if I get less than a ninty-five, and I don't see my...
  14. Mind Boggling - Not going to graduation?

    I agree. And how do you know if you're 'dedicated enough' if you don't even try? Just because you had a tough time during school doesn't mean you'll be a bad nurse. It just means you had a tough time...
  15. When did you "Know" you wanted to be a nurse?

    When my Dad went through nursing school when I was about 15. Afterwards, he latched onto the idea of me following him, and so went on a 3 year campaign to get me to agree. I ended up job shadowing on...
  16. Easy to get into nursing schools

    Northern Michigan University's cut off GPA for the Traditional BSN program was 3.0 (not the 3.6 that I was lead to believe). As long as you had a 3.0 or higher, and did (or was in the process of...
  17. Had ADN/RN orientation today!!

    Congratulations. My program doesn't seem to have an orientation, so I have no idea what will be spent on books and the
  18. A huge majority of the colleges in my state, Michigan, are not NLNAC accredited, including the University of Michigan, but that doesn't seem to stop people from getting hired. Most MI schools are...
  19. The Ultimate Acoustic Stethoscope Review

    This was quite helpful, thank you for posting
  20. Nutrition....Spring 2008

    I ended up with an A in Nutrition A and an A- in Nutrition B...compared to the C in N.A. and D in N.B. Amazing what a difference non-crazy professor can
  21. This test questions threw me for a loop... Please Help!

    I'm not in the program or anything so I'm just going with what ever comes to mind...but would applying lotion be bad for an
  22. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    Mi Vida Loca, are you doing ADN or
  23. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    I will be taking Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Foundations of Nursing Practice + Clinical, and Holistic Health + Lab which equal out to 15 credits. Our class list sounds
  24. Ok I am trying to keep tabs, all starting this fall say I

    Congratulations, everyone. We will definitely have to check in again when school starts in the
  25. Student Uniform - My Gosh!

    All my boyfriend had to say was "Hot". *rolls