Hopeful3

Hopeful3

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  1. tips for tests...my first one is coming up!

    Hopeful3 replied to courtlane143's topic in General Students

    >>Don't study into the night before the test. I usually study the day before then stop and have a relaxing evening and go to bed early and I never study the morning before the test...

  2. Giving Thank you gifts

    Hopeful3 posted a topic in General Students

    I am really bothered by how students want to purchase gifts for a teacher - especially giving it before the final grades are in. I think this puts some of us in an uncomfortable position that are...

  3. Giving Thank you gifts

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    For everyone??? Or just the teacher? Because that is crazy! I could see for the class, that would be cool but for the teacher?

  4. It makes me gag...literally

    Hopeful3 replied to mspontiac's topic in General Students

    I am with you and there are nurses I know that have certain things they can't stand! LOL So you are normal but you still have to get through it. You can do

  5. Nursing school is too easy!

    Hopeful3 replied to Maghunter's topic in General Students

    I wish I could just have ONE day of easy. This has been harder than I could EVER imagine and I am so tired. Your post blows me

  6. Being a mom in school

    Hopeful3 replied to frogkicker's topic in General Students

    Wantobeamidwife, Sorry to freak you out, you'll survive! :) You can do it! By the way, I had midwives for my deliveries and they are incredible people. Way to

  7. Being a mom in school

    Hopeful3 replied to frogkicker's topic in General Students

    How am I handeling it? I am not even a single mom but I have three kids. I cry, cry some more, cry a lot more and then turn another page, cry, turn a page, cry some more... turn another page. Gotta...

  8. It's actually NOT so bad!

    Hopeful3 replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    I hate you! Boy, I feel better now... LOL! Good for you girl, I am EXHAUSTED. I am barely making it and working my butt off. I have three kids, and work very little but I am so overwhelmed and feel...

  9. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi Everyone, This board has been awesome, I have a question for you all. I am starting nursing school (already accepted) and I have a sheet that has to be filled out by my doctor and I have to list...

  10. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>in my previous post when i asked about an employer, i was asking for the future employer once you finish your nursing school. i was asking if you would disclose the information to your future...

  11. Health form ?

    Hopeful3 posted a topic in General Students

    Can I just ask how many were asked to fill out a health form for the nursing school and how involved it was? Did it ask for previous surgeries, medicine you are currently on, a copy of your insurance...

  12. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >> there was another thread on here about a woman who had some psychiatric issues Thank you for your insightful posts but seriously, I have never and don't plan on ever having an psychiatric...

  13. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>I wouldn't trust you because your lying by omission, and in my personal experiences people who are willing to lie about one thing are usually willing to lie about other things. I am sorry you...

  14. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>As I stated in my post, I am currently on pain meds, going into a nursing program.. and I am sorry for offending you, but I think honesty is MOST important! Seriously, I don't have an issue...

  15. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    my place of employment does know about my medictions, and everything that i work with have a huge respect for the medical issues i have dealt with. i mentioned this in previous post. also, my place i...

  16. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    the impact of chronic pain philip j. wagner, md misconceptions about chronic pain can do harm to people with legitimate medical problems. patients with chronic pain can and should be treated....

  17. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >> I guess you could argue the same for a background check, but I think they are doing both for patient safety and thats always a good thing. I think they should know if someone is using drugs...

  18. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>drug testing should be by a third party, there should be no need to tell, and go back and read the OP, they want to know EVERY med the student is on....which could certainly lead to many...

  19. Why nursing?

    Hopeful3 replied to samantha18's topic in General Nursing

    I have been working as a tech for some time and fell in love with the career, I can't wait to be an RN! Have you thought about trying that for a while? It gives you a lot of insight. Really better to...

  20. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>You want to know why I took my position? Because of opinions like rpred's. Honestly, that is my reason now. I just feel the hostility and it freaks me out. I am a very kind, intelligent and...

  21. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>They deserve the chance to make that choice for themselves, as a student you work under your instructors license. To knowingly force someone to take that chance is dishonest and wrong. Do they...

  22. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    >>You may have to wait on nursing school until you no longer need these drugs or find another effective way of managing pain. >> Another effective way? There is none. This just confirms to...

  23. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much! I find it impossible to get people to understand what it is like living and managing chronic pain on a daily basis, it is just a part of my life every day. I have never missed a...

  24. How hard is college level Chemistry?

    Hopeful3 replied to marilynmom's topic in General Students

    Never had in High School, and took it at 35 years old. Very hard for me but I passed! Lots and lots of studying and be sure to really learn from the beginning because it builds on each other. Good...

  25. Disclosing that I am on pain medication?

    Hopeful3 replied to Hopeful3's topic in General Students

    I have been taking pain medication for many years and never missed work from it. Unfortunately, there is such a stigma with taking medictions to control pain and many misunderstandings. At this...