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  1. My NCLEX experience!

    Here's a little about my experience, hope it helps some of you.. I didn't start studying for the NCLEX until about 2 weeks after my last day as a nursing student. Now I didn't go over any material,...
  2. Yea they took most of my pre reqs but that was over 3 years ago. They don't only look at the class, but also the amount of units that class is worth. good
  3. NCLEX in 4 days... Needing advice.

    Your ready and your scores are not bad, I know people who got kaplan scores in the 48-52 range and passed! Think
  4. My NCLEX experience!

    I was!
  5. My instructors always taught us to jot things down because you can never remember EVERYTHING. There's just too much to remember and you don't want to risk confusing patients with one another. Stick to...
  6. IS IT OKAY?!?!?

    Yes it's normal! :) BTW clinicals and preceptorship really aren't as bad as you might think. At least for me, I feel much more comfortable during clinicals than sitting for an
  7. Oh this one upsets me so much: DON'T READ WORD FOR WORD FROM THE POWERPOINT SLIDES THAT WE ALL HAVE PRINTED OUT! We are all capable of reading the same exact thing at home, maybe you should elaborate...
  8. Reading to yourself outloud and asking yourself questions about what you read and self answering them; also, 2-3 days before exams get with your study group and ask each other questions and quiz each...
  9. Graduating Class of 2012 - Shout Out Here!!

    WOOT WOOT!! BSN!
  10. Getting in wasn't the hard part, but trying to pass the exams every week are. The nursing classes are super stressful and theres a TON of information you need to memorize and retain in less than 2...
  11. West Coast University June 2011

    I was at first, everything was amazing from the classes to the instructors. but everything goes downhill once you start the nursing classes. the instructors dont do anything to help. half of them cant...
  12. West Coast University June 2011

    It's hell!!
  13. you can transfer the math & english classes, psych, anatomy, physiology, and chemistry. can't remember if i missed
  14. sooo much too learn!! so little time :(

    wow thanks guys!!! yah this is my 2nd term and i do try to read my books ahead of time.. i duno we'll see what happens. thanks for all the
  15. this has got to be a joke!! we have only 8 weeks to learn everythingg and take our hesi's and ati's!!! i mean, really?? do you guys feel like there isn't enough time to learn it all?? you can't expect...
  16. What are Accelerated BSN programs like?

    i really just try to stay as positive as possible. i have classmates who just love complaining.. even go to dean and all.. but i just focus on learning my material.. my program is just over 3 years...
  17. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    That would be nice..
  18. Help with Pharm!!

    okay, so i'm half way through for my pharm class and need to learn about 60 medications and there class, side effects, contraindications, patient teachings, and what the drug does and is used for!!...
  19. i just finished all my pre reqs and i am starting my nursing fundementals and pharmacology this week! soooo nervous.. scared.. n excitedd! we have over 15 chapters to be read before class begins and...
  20. Its soooo hard!!!! OMGGGG I'm gonna scream! I dont even have time to read the chapters and I have to memorize it all .. and its moving soooo fastt i feel like i havnt learned anything yet and finals...
  21. Just Need Encouragement!

    hi.. i don't know if i can give you any websites to help.. i just started my nursing classes.. but good luck!! you'll do good!! plus its okay to stress about it a little bit, thats what gets you to...
  22. hii, yes i'm goin there right now and i think one of the reasons why i like it so much is that its soo comfortable! i can be at the school all day long and not be tired haha the instructors are pretty...
  23. i dont know how many students come to the school.. but i can tell you there are about 15-30 students per class.. some classes seem to be larger than others.. but that is about how many students are in...
  24. dannyc12: i couldn't agree with you more!!! love nursing school! but some of the students lovee to complain and whine