HyperSaurus, RN

HyperSaurus, RN BSN

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  1. I am in dire need of help

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to mommified1's topic in General Students

    Transfusions? (ala Jehova's Witnesses) Or, in many countries, it is considered indecent for a man to perform exams on women...I'm sure there are implications to that as

  2. Student Uniform - My Gosh!

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to Meg_student's topic in General Students

    That's true..I'm petite, but with wide hips, so that style usually looks decent on me, but I can see the implications...no bending over... We wear royal blue scrubs that have to be purchased from a...

  3. Student Uniform - My Gosh!

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to Meg_student's topic in General Students

    I actually think it's nice...but I've always been a dress

  4. Tell me your GPA. Just wanna compare

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to mahkev2000's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Why is

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

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

    When I have money, I want to get the study materials for over the summer, but currently, I need a

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

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

    I've already registered for my classes, but I don't know if I get an

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

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

    I start the traditional BSN program on August 24th at Northern Michigan

  8. Easy instructors vs. difficult instructors

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    Or, they may be more clear in their expectations than 'hard' professors. My easiest professors aren't easy because the material is uncomplicated, it's because they have a clear and organized teaching...

  9. Student Loans-when to repay

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to momandstudent's topic in General Students

    My private one has the 6 month grace

  10. Student Loans-when to repay

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to momandstudent's topic in General Students

    the terms sf my loans specifically states that I have a 6 month grace period after I graduate before I have to repay back my loans. Make sure to look at the parework that came with your loans, or look...

  11. Easy instructors vs. difficult instructors

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    I can relate. Just keep pulling through. All of the extra work you did will helpin the long

  12. What type of student were you before nursing school?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to krltdy's topic in General Students

    I did the minimum to get by--but for me that usually resulted in A's and B's. When I got to college, I was able to do that the first year, but during the second, my gpa dropped a full point (3.5 to...

  13. WOW

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to lytlnrs2b's topic in General Students

    Wow...I lol-ed at you backing up and being pushed

  14. What mantra is getting you through nursing school?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to MySimplePlan's topic in General Students

    Preparing for a little old fashion guilt tripping? lol That's very sweet (the yellow

  15. School Advisor says I shouldn't work???

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to CLJ1988's topic in General Students

    I am not. I have been, and will continue using my loan overage for living expenses. But, I am single, no family, I usually live on campus, and thus my only expenses are food. In addition, I'm going to...

  16. I got kicked out of nursing school!!!!!!!!!

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to Natingale's topic in General Students

    Lol...nice.

  17. Older students biased against younger students?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to Stephanieee's topic in General Students

    "Dont worry about it dear theyre just jealous that we found out what we wanted to do early in life." How do you know your dreams won't change? People shouldn't feel ashamed for pursuing their goals,...

  18. Do you know your schools NCLEX pass rate?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to shann106's topic in General Students

    I don't know about retention--as in I don't have hard facts, but I've seen the graduating class pictures and there were roughly 30-35 people pictured for a class starting at 40...some years less (much...

  19. Older students biased against younger students?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to Stephanieee's topic in General Students

    I'm 20 and I typically hang around the 'non-traditionals' as someone referred to them. They've got great stories, and we have a tendency to be smart-mouths (to each other, never to the profs)....

  20. Do you know your schools NCLEX pass rate?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to shann106's topic in General Students

    It's interesting, because it's not terribly difficult to get into my school and I've heard it's not "that bad". But, we do have HESI's every semester, a HESI exit exam, and a mandatory,...

  21. Do you know your schools NCLEX pass rate?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to shann106's topic in General Students

    I couldn't find my school's pass rates anywhere, and Michigan doesn't post pass rates for MI schools. I ended up finding an article in the school paper regarding the nursing program here saying that...

  22. Magna Fortis stethoscopes...

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to LuckyKelleyK's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    It's hard to find anything about them, but I found an EMS forum talking about them, and the consensus was that they were crap with even worse customer service. I guess one student's just fell apart on...

  23. Magna Fortis stethoscopes...

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to LuckyKelleyK's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Me

  24. Injections practice?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to NurseStudentHusband's topic in General Students

    In reality, I don't think I'd want to practice on him. It's just fun to scare

  25. Injections practice?

    HyperSaurus, RN replied to NurseStudentHusband's topic in General Students

    My boyfriend is panicking at the prospect of me practicing on him. According to him, since I won't have a sharps box to dispose of the needle, I could be contributing to the AIDS epidemic. "Nursing...