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  1. Is it to late for me to become a Nurse?

    its definitely not too late! I really have a beef w people who think they know what's best for us. I get it a lot, and it REALLY irritates me. I know they're well meaning most of the time, but only...
  2. why do people do this?

    I have posted a similar post here before, but now that I am getting closer to the program, I am hearing it again and I just need to vent !! so bear w me, please I KNOW for the most part what I am...
  3. why do people do this?

    This is what I'm talking about. People don't do that when you get engaged, married or have kids, do they? Not that i have ever heard. usually people are excited for you..."That's terrific...good...
  4. teas test?

    Not having taken the test, I am not sure what to expect, SO i'm studying anything and everything I can get my hands on!! That's the best that I can do for myself. I have 3 study manuals, which maybe...
  5. why do people do this?

    thanks...hmmmm, I think my problem is that maybe I am taking what they are saying all wrong. I think I am hearing them as though they are trying to talk me out of nursing school, or in some way...
  6. Nursing School Jitters

    you guys...I am freaking out just reading about all your excitement/nervousness!!...and I haven't even taken the TEAS yet!! It is SUCH an exciting yet scary journey that we have chosen!! The...
  7. Take pharmacology calculations prior to NS?

    my school offers a Nursing 100 class that goes over terminology, dosing calculations, and other things (ie. study techniques) to prepare you for actual nursing school. I am taking it in the...
  8. what did you need your 1st day

    i always print up the power points...if the instructor posts them. ...and add my own notes as they go. i bring a notebook, and like to use a couple of different colors of pens/highlighters to make...
  9. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    Tomorrow is my Final for A & P II. I will be soooo glad to be done. This class was fast and furious! I am wondering a couple of things.... Are any of you having cumulative finals? I didn't...
  10. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    i love the a & p ii notes that are posted in the sticky above, and they have been very useful so far...however it seems like the chapter for the respiratory system is missing? does anyone know of...
  11. Could i be a nurse?

    oh my, this hits home for me. when i was 17, my mom told me nursing was too hard, and that i'd have to take chemistry and that would be just so hard. well, i listened to her and didn't go to...
  12. My situation is sort of the same. When I was in my senior year of HS (25 yrs ago, mind you) I toyed with the idea of becoming a nurse. My Mom would say, oooh it's so hard. Ooh you have to take...
  13. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    I very much
  14. Any other pre-nursing students over 45?

    I will be 43 when I apply for the nursing program. I have always wanted to be in the medical field, but chose to get married and raise my kids. Now it's about me, and nursing it is!! I honestly think...
  15. HOLY chem final...

    I took my Chemistry final yesterday, and I think I'm still sweating! Holy Cow...I was getting a nice solid A. I understood the material and everything. Then comes the final and I swear...I cannot...
  16. Who's taking A&P II this summer? (2010)

    me too...I start on Monday (after just taking my Anatomy I final yesterday)....no rest here. I am looking forward to the summer session....my Anatomy I was 1 1/2 hrs 3 days a week, and i felt like...
  17. A&P 1 Spring 2010

    rahhhhh, I just needed somewhere to whine! Today was the muscle exam. I think I bombed it. (okay, maybe not bombed, but I had a hard time with some of it) It really stinks cause I got a 100% on the...
  18. I registered for my first prerecs today!!

    That was me this time last year (altho I took English and Psych).....I remember the nursing advisor looking at my paperwork and saying "oh, you have a long way to go". Well, here I am a year later and...
  19. Future Spring '11 Nurse Students

    **screams** I just got my TEAS V study guide in the mail today! :w00t: AND the invoice for the last couple of my prereqs I'll be taking this summer!! I can't believe I'm almost "there"..... I won't...
  20. so....I'm working hard, getting an A in Chemistry, and along comes the chapter with "Atomic Theory" What???? does anyone know of a good website that might make this a little easier to digest? My...
  21. Atomic Theory....really??

    WOW, Tokebi211....I'm impressed! but the history is definitely not what's stumping me ! What we're going over now is Electron placement, and the Quantum Mechanical Model of an Atom. (energy levels,...
  22. Future Spring '11 Nurse Students

    It'll be here before we know it! I have A& P II and Nutrition to take this summer, then I'll be ready to apply in August! I will only have to take Micro in the fall! I think I'm going to order...
  23. Future Spring '11 Nurse Students

    It'll be here before we know
  24. Unsupportive Family

    ]My family supports me now, but when I was first considering nursing about 20 years ago, my mom would say "oooh, nursing is so hard, you have to take chemistry and oooh that's so hard' (a woman with...
  25. Late career choice @ 35

    well