sophie<3

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  1. eku nursing

    hey! im in my first semester of the ADN program and will have my first clinical on wednesday! im so nervous! i will let you know what all i did on my first day (adn and bsn can't be too much...
  2. Money saving tips for students?

    limit how much you eat out! so much $ is wasted through going out to restaurants all the time. clip coupons, look for sales, get a kroger plus card (if you have a kroger), buy in bulk if it is...
  3. i used to have issues with bp and i work in the nursing lab so don't feel bad! i just did my check off and passed so i know you can too! i can't stress enough the importance of finding the brachial...
  4. Anyone here ever failed out of nursing school?

    i have never failed out of nursing school (this is my first semester)..but i do know what it feels like to feel rejected. i tried very hard to get into my school's bsn program and was rejected twice....
  5. am i missing something?

    i am in my first semester of nursing school & i feel like maybe i am being lazy....already. i started out attempting for my bsn and with good grades and a gpa to back up my application and i was...
  6. Jobs in the NICU

    do new grads with ADN degrees have less of an advantage landing a NICU job in your opinion in comparison to BSN? i noticed one of the bigger hospitals in my area have a job posting online in the NICU...
  7. NEED HELP!Nursing or cosmetology school!!???

    I would go ahead and finish your degree because if you drop out now then when it is time to go back you may have to start all over or the information won't be as fresh when you get back into. but more...
  8. i think that nursing school may be the true test to a relationship. nursing school not only affects you..it affects your friends, family, and boyfriend/girlfriend/wife/husband/kids/etc. i do not think...
  9. The most comfortable Nursing Shoes

    i have not bought a pair of nursing shoes yet as i have not had my first clinical but i tried on the timberland pro renova professional and it was really comfortable! everyone that worked in the store...
  10. RN or BSN??? That is the question.

    well personally what i would do is make a list of the pros and cons of each. is the community college closer to your house? is cost an issue? because more than likely the community college is cheaper...
  11. NICU in my future?

    I am starting my first semester of nursing school tomorrow and am both excited and scared at the same time. Even though I have no clinical experience I already feel a "pull" to NICU nursing and am...
  12. what do you mean "waiting list"? at my school, you apply and know within 30 days if you are in or not..so i guess you can say we don't have a waiting
  13. Don't let this stop you from taking the class! There is a chance you won't have to perform this skill on a partner..and if you do have to, why not just volunteer to brush theirs? Or like others have...
  14. Sleeping Habits

    It is okay to be a night owl but if it is interfering with your ability to wake up on time and succeed in your classes then maybe some changes need to be made. After you are finished with class for...
  15. What specialty do you want and not want to work in?

    Want: NICU, Peds, Surgery, OB Don't Want: Medsurg, LTC, or ED I am excited to start nursing school to see if I just "click" with something..I would love NICU or Surgery..both have always really...
  16. Help...my nursing program starts in 3 weeks

    Get caught up on sleep, exercise, start meal planning (seriously..when you are busy it is so easy to eat too much junk food which leads to excess weight..there are many forums on here related to this...
  17. My Mom just passed.....

    i am so sorry to hear about your mother. losing a parent can't be easy no matter what the circumstances are. i am thinking of you and your family
  18. Well, when I started college in 2006 I had my mind set on getting a 4 year degree..I just felt that was what my brother was doing, what my dad did, basically I thought it was expected of me. I was...
  19. I am so depressed and need some advice

    I agree with the other two posters, talk to your advisor! The worst you can hear is no that you can't be accepted back in..and at this point, you are already prepared for that. If you can't get back...
  20. How to become a neonatal np?

    I wanted to be a volunteer in a NICU and so I sent e-mails out to the volunteer directors at local hospitals..I got responses too! The one I chose said that they have volunteer opportunities in...
  21. Admission to EKU's Programs

    I think that if you are able to explain your situation that they would probably be understanding. You had a very good reason for your withdrawl, it wasn't like you withdrew because you weren't doing...
  22. I had orientation today!

    my orientation is supossed to be tomorrow from 9am-2pm but it was cancelled due to snow! i am happy though because for my program we have to take a math exam (no calculator, book, or scrap paper) and...
  23. BSN acceptance tougher than 4 years ago?

    at my school the requirements are the same as they used to be (for the most part) but the competition is tougher. there are sooo many people getting into nursing right now and many of them have the...
  24. Fast Meal Ideas

    i am glad i found this! my roommate has a crock pot but i have never made anything in it! i am soooo sick of eating frozen dinners and fast food just because i am to tired or busy to cook anything. i...
  25. At the very last minute...

    I have tried for 2 semesters to get into my school's BSN program. It is very competitive and so far I have had no luck. Being in college for 4 years already I feel I need to make some progress ( I did...