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  1. What do you wish you were told on the first day?

    criticalRN10 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    I usually learn better on my own too, before nursing school. Now, I like to go over all of the information in depth on my own and make sure that I understand everything and then get together with a...

  2. What is statistics like?

    criticalRN10 replied to luv2garden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes it's the same class we are all talking aobut that's required for nursing. I'll bet you one out of ten people would say it is hard, and this could be due to the professor as someone said before,...

  3. graduating in a year, need advice!

    criticalRN10 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello all, I will be starting my 3rd semester in August and will graduate next May. I did not apply for any externships for this summer because (among other things) I sort of wanted to try and enjoy...

  4. Student interview

    criticalRN10 replied to kellybean310's topic in General Students

    What school do you attend and what semester are you now in? TWU Houston beginning Senior I semester in the fall What are the best things about the program? Very challenging and mentally prepares you...

  5. Am unable to get in Nursing program

    criticalRN10 replied to Classylady85's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would suggest definately re-taking some of your courses and try as hard as you can to replace some of those with A's, take a lighter course load but bust your a** and your GPA will go up and be more...

  6. What is statistics like?

    criticalRN10 replied to luv2garden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's very basic and simple math. It's good that you're taking it in the summer because they condense it down to the important tidbits. Just pay attention to the professor as they are explaining things...

  7. New Nursing Student - can I do this?

    criticalRN10 replied to DGDreamGirl's topic in General Students

    WHY are you talking about dropping your classes with HIGH B'S?????! am I the only one that is perturbed by this?? I would be doing freaking cartwheels at the fact that I didn't fail my first test and...

  8. Almost 30 & starting Pre-Nursing. How long is school?

    criticalRN10 replied to wifeandmommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    P.S. I would suggest going for the BSN since most RN's are going back for them anyway just get it done now so you don't have to go back again in 5-10-20 years to up your

  9. Almost 30 & starting Pre-Nursing. How long is school?

    criticalRN10 replied to wifeandmommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It does not take 5-6 years to get a BSN. You can take mini-mesters, summer semesters, fall and spring fully loaded and get done with prereqs in less than 2 years. and MOST upper level nursing courses...

  10. what drug reference book do you like and why?

    criticalRN10 replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    I use my Iphone epocrites whenever I'm in clinicals because I don't like to wear my lab coat and i especially don't want that chunky book in my pocket. I feel that you can find whatever information...

  11. Student interview

    criticalRN10 replied to kellybean310's topic in General Students

    Sure,

  12. What do you wish you were told on the first day?

    criticalRN10 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    it ended up long again anyway. lol ahh nursing school I have so much to say about

  13. What do you wish you were told on the first day?

    criticalRN10 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    OOOOOOH I just wrote a really long response and I'm not going to write it again. the basics: 1. Don't dwell on bad grades just take them and move on.... like nike in nursing school JUST DO IT! This is...

  14. working and managing nursing school

    criticalRN10 replied to vccorscc's topic in General Students

    I would definately suggest trying to get it down to one job at least.. I know that for at least my first semester, I could have managed a job probably if I absolutely needed to, the second semester...

  15. TWU Applicants Spring 2011

    criticalRN10 replied to Soon2bRN1222's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey everyone, Just had to come on here and say good luck to everyone!! I am about to enter SENIOR I semester at TWU houston :)!!!!! if anyone has any questions feel free to ask, although i do feel i...

  16. New Grads or Soon to Be

    criticalRN10 replied to TxPedsRN's topic in Texas Nursing

    futurenurse, congratulations on versant!! I just found out about this tonight while doing some research and it really looked interesting and like I may POSSIBLY be able to enter ICU residency soon...

  17. Almost 30 & starting Pre-Nursing. How long is school?

    criticalRN10 replied to wifeandmommyof3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    an associate's degree takes 2 years and bachelor's degree takes 4 years, 2 yrs prereqs and 2 yrs upper level. There are people 50+ in my BSN program I am in you are NOT old.

  18. graduating in a year, need advice!

    criticalRN10 replied to criticalRN10's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for all of your advice! I did want to work as a PCA this summer and applied for a bunch of jobs last semester but the problem is they all want certification which I could get if I were to go...

  19. TWU Houston Fall 2009

    criticalRN10 replied to murse2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    Does anybody know the book list for

  20. TWU Houston Fall 2009

    criticalRN10 replied to murse2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    yeah its like 250 miles from me lol i'm just gonna go when i move down there in a month or so...anyone else moving there soon from dallas

  21. Any males out there tired of the drama?

    criticalRN10 replied to HumptyDumpty's topic in Male Nursing Students

    really? you can get kicked out of the program for having a personal

  22. TWU Houston Fall 2009

    criticalRN10 replied to murse2011's topic in Texas Nursing

    Go to the bookstore in houston the one they told us to go to, tell them your section number and course #, you dont have to buy it there but you can see what it looks like and make sure your getting...

  23. Any males out there tired of the drama?

    criticalRN10 replied to HumptyDumpty's topic in Male Nursing Students

    oh and that was ******** i didnt realize they'd ***that

  24. Any males out there tired of the drama?

    criticalRN10 replied to HumptyDumpty's topic in Male Nursing Students

    God don't tell me the guy nurses are gonna come around with that sexist ******** in a "woman's" field and try to take over that too haha. man i'm so excited about this...md was definately a better...

  25. Student Bullying

    criticalRN10 replied to rambleandwrite's topic in General Students

    Oh wow..just read the other two pages of this... daytonite you are right- sounds FISHY i dont know any army buddies that wouldn't know what to do if they had their lives threatened...actually most of...