sophie<3

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  1. New RN Student

    hey everyone :) i am starting the ADN program on Monday! Very nervous and excited but luckily i have a little pre-nursing experience as I was trying to get into my school's BSN program which requires...
  2. At the very last minute...

    thank you guys so much! i was upset at first when i posted this..not getting in to the BSN was pretty shocking and no one likes being rejected, but after some tears and some time to sleep on it, i...
  3. Gain or Lose Weight?

    i have gained about 5-10 lbs this year mainly due to stress...when studying i eat, when i am bored sitting around the house i eat, and my boyfriend and i are notorious for late night dinners. i...
  4. eku nursing

    congrats! i don't think there is anyone else from eku on this
  5. well in my expereince, chemistry was hard! if you have doubts about your ability to pass all of those with good grades, then split it up! do not sacrifice your grade in one class because you focused...
  6. Opinions - Venting! Nervous!

    i can't say for sure because i do not know the criteria for your nursing school but where i go, we have a minimum gpa requirement of a 2.5 to APPLY but the cut off to actually get in is arounda 3.0...
  7. CNA while in nursing school?

    i know in my area (kentucky) if you complete your first semester of clinicals then you can sit for the state CNA test without taking an actual class..i think the test is around 75$ and the classes can...
  8. getting excited and nervous

    thank you! good luck to you
  9. getting excited and nervous

    so i have applied to my school's 2 year and 4 year programs just to be safe..i have been accepted into the 2 year..waiting to hear back from the 4 year program. so i just finished up my last semester...
  10. Has anyone ever felt this way?

    i think getting accepted into nursing school is such an accomplishment, of course you were excited!!! but i am sure you did not forsee what you were REALLY getting yourself into, no one knows until...
  11. I dont know what to do

    i would email your instructor (nicely) to just asked why you failed. maybe they can give you some helpful insight as to what went wrong and can better prepare you for the next time around. that being...
  12. getting "in shape"

    i am starting nursing school in january (yay!) and i was wondering..for those of you already in the program, how's your back feeling? i have some minor back issues already and do not do any heavy...
  13. First test...

    saunder's comprehensive nclex book has been helpful to me so
  14. My Crazy Study Habit

    I am the same way! Seems everytime I sit down to study I can think of a million things I would rather be doing. What has worked for me is sitting in my bedroom floor and spreading all my books and...
  15. i got a pug for christmas last year, her name was Sophie and she was the sweetest dog ever and very low maintence (she would sleep all day and not tear anything up or pee or poop in the...
  16. Yes, definately report it. If you do pass, I would still report it because there should be no reason to play favorites and if you don't report it, what if someone else in the following semesters is...
  17. Pathophsyiology I Anyone?

    i have Pathophysiology made Ridiculously Simple..I bought it off amazon for like 20$ but I haven't used it yet because I will take Patho next semester. But I skimmed through it and it has little...
  18. NICU = love :)

    I am a nursing student and am leaning towards NICU post grad. I just want to know what everyone likes/dislikes about working in the NICU? what are is your typical day like in the NICU (if a typical...
  19. Poll: What do you love about the NICU?

    there haven't been any posts on this thread for awhile but i just wanted to say that i enjoyed reading all of these stories very much. i have wanted to be a NICU nurse for awhile now..for some reason...
  20. What kind of stethoscope do you use for clinicals? Do you like it? Is it worth the $ to buy a better quality one while in nursing school? Thanks
  21. I prefer books in hard copy because in the past, i have come across issues with electronic books. one of my instructors this semester would have us do quizzes each week on the material read and the...
  22. I feel like I got screwed by my nursing program

    i don't know what to say but i am so sorry this has happened to you! sounds pretty unfair to me! i wish you tons of luck and
  23. keep calling around- some nursing homes will train you! and although some programs are pricey, it could be worth it to get your cna. yeah they don't pay much but they are good learning experiences!...
  24. congrats!! i can't wait to get my letter..if it's good news
  25. I really really love this

    Congrats! Good thing you found your calling, some people never do! Wish you all the