VampyrSlayer

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  1. schools

    VampyrSlayer replied to livelovefierce's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would def retake those classes if you can. I dropped out during nutrition, A&p I and psych and took Fs but I retook A&p I and psych and got As in them. I'll be taking nutrition next...

  2. Almost 25 and Just starting school! Share with me your experiences and fears!

    VampyrSlayer replied to emerald24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had to double check to see who posted this to make sure it wasn't me as you described me to a T. When I started college I was very undisciplined. I took two semesters and had nothing to show for it....

  3. Microbiology Fall 2013!!!

    VampyrSlayer replied to 16mm's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My first class is on Saturday but it's a hybrid class so we already had introductions online. I'm excited but nervous! It's an hour away and starts at 8 am! At least I have a friend in that town where...

  4. When is your first A&P test?

    VampyrSlayer replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking A&p II online and I went to take the test and half the stuff wasn't even what we studied (we were learning about diffusion but the exam was half on tissues). I panicked and exited the...

  5. new grad RN 11-7 shift, sleep suggestions?

    VampyrSlayer replied to asdfg12345's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Oops it's my night off and I haven't slept in 2 days. I meant invest, not indulge

  6. new grad RN 11-7 shift, sleep suggestions?

    VampyrSlayer replied to asdfg12345's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm not in nursing yet but I've been working the 11-7 in hospitality for the passed two years. Indulge in a sleep mask. They are wonderful. Silence your phone. Go to sleep ASAP when you get home...

  7. Did you take a Medical Terminology class?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Idiosyncratic's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The programs I'm applying to don't require it but it was an easy A and GPA booster

  8. nursing (humans) vs animal jobs

    VampyrSlayer replied to Nursing_Student'15's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is my dream too! But I want the kids as well

  9. How much time do you put into homework and studying?

    VampyrSlayer replied to megkat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have to study a lot more than I'd like to. In the week leading up to classes starting, I did about 20 hours but now that it's started I'll be doing tons more. I'm taking 11 credits and an LNA...

  10. 5 Healthy Reasons to Drink Coffee - Cartoon Contest Winner

    VampyrSlayer replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Lol! There totally should

  11. Inspired and terrified

    VampyrSlayer replied to VampyrSlayer's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took astronomy too lol thankfully my school goes by a point system so if I get As this upcoming semester I have a really good shot at getting in. I'll then take my last two or three coreqs in the...

  12. Inspired and terrified

    VampyrSlayer posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So we had an info session at the school I'm applying to and it went really well. I asked a million questions (sorry guys) and learned that if I ace all my classes this semester I have a really good...

  13. Poor grades from old Uni, path to Nursing school?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Future88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My school goes by a point system, meaning they don't look at any other grades than those required by the program (2 English, a math, micro A&p I and II, etc. and entrance exam/letters of...

  14. 5 Healthy Reasons to Drink Coffee - Cartoon Contest Winner

    VampyrSlayer replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Can I come work with

  15. Keep calm and pre req on

    VampyrSlayer replied to TexRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The English word that confuses me the most (and I'm a native speaker), is "Wednesday". Like uhhhh the n is in the wrong place and where did that second e come

  16. iMac or MacBook!

    VampyrSlayer replied to nurseprince2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had one of those old macs as my first computer. Went to a new iMac then an older MacBook then a Dell, another pc, then a Sony vaio. After my Sony bit the dust I got a MacBook white which I loved but...

  17. I had the most typical new-student dream last night...

    VampyrSlayer replied to aTOMicTom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Lol I'm not a huge fan of her either, the only thing I can think of is I saw her in a movie last month

  18. I had the most typical new-student dream last night...

    VampyrSlayer replied to aTOMicTom's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My dream that I was late for class and at work do I had to go get my car (apparently our local pizza shop that I do NOT work at has underground parking in my dream. But the only way to get there was...

  19. Where are new grads being hired right now?

    VampyrSlayer replied to vwgirl22's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Bump

  20. New back-to-school worry: Unvaccinated classmates

    VampyrSlayer replied to wtbcrna's topic in Nursing News

    I'll never understand the reasons (unless medical) to not get TDAP. I had pertussis in 7th grade and was patient zero in a local outbreak. Work experience ever. It's super bad, especially for infants,...

  21. Why did you choose Nursing as your career? Tell me your story. Here is my story

    VampyrSlayer replied to Futurenurse75's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was actually doing the prereqs with rad tech in mind but decided to back to nursing which was my first choice anyway. Luckily most of the prereqs were the same. Applying in Dec! What's it like doing...

  22. A&P1 and A&P2 at different colleges?

    VampyrSlayer replied to kimmie24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would call the program you are applying to to see if they would accept it. They may ask you for a course description to verify the classes are similar to theirs. I'm taking II at a different college...

  23. Are energy drinks effective?

    VampyrSlayer replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I started drinking coffee in elementary school, cappuccinos in middle school, 3 pots of straight espresso for the first half of high school, then a red bull before I even got out of bed in the second...

  24. Post Your HESI or TEAS Scores!

    VampyrSlayer replied to karnie1o1's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I don't have my HESI scores in from of me but I looked at them an hour ago. My total was 96%. My lowest score was in math and I got a 90. I got 100s on three parts of English. I bombed my teas last...

  25. Should I take full time classes as a pre-nursing student?

    VampyrSlayer replied to moesie1992's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    During my summer semester I only took 2 classes, A&p I and sociology. I have issues going to school full time and working full time. Thankfully my job is understanding and cut me to two days a...