Jennybrie

Jennybrie

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  1. When a friendship turns toxic? Treat or release?

    Sounds like you did help her and she was unable to bounce back. Going as far as blaming you for her failure.....sounds like she needs professional help. As others have indicated she is most likely...
  2. Sense of Entitlement or Right to "Sample"

    Are you saying that because he is young that it's ok to be rude and not have classroom manners? Responsibility and educational decorum are usually established before high school. The rules are...
  3. Sense of Entitlement or Right to "Sample"

    I would never have thought that sampling classes as this student had done would be acceptable at any campus. It is incredibly rude to walk in or out of any lecture for any reason other than an...
  4. Maternal and Child Nursing, Deadly?

    I found it difficult because I wasn't interested. I don't have any kids and don't plan on having any plus maternity and peds is the last place on earth I would want to work. If I can pass with the...
  5. cheating on NS

    Let them be. In the end they will realize that cheating didn't get them anywhere accept thousands of dollars of student loans without a license to show for
  6. Top 10 Nursing Supplies

    Monthly planner, paper and ink (for the millionth time), multicolored pens, highlighters, very strong coffee, note cards, binders to stay organized and drink of choice to unwind and
  7. I don't wanna!

    I don't wanna get up in the morning after 12 hour clinical to take a quiz that I didn't feel like studying
  8. So disappointed with my clinical experiencr

    As previous posters have already mentioned, OB is hit or miss. Even if you did get the two weeks back, you may still have missed what you wanted to see. I sort of understand how you feel with clinical...
  9. Which is the hardest part of the nursing program?

    That's the key to surviving nursing school. If you go in a class/clinical expecting it to be difficult then you're setting yourself up for failure. Approach every test, every assignment and every...
  10. March 2013 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Don't complain to me about wearing white. Once a month I have to wear extra protection because...well...you
  11. Words of Encouragement

    Sounds like your priorities are not where they should be. You are doing too much and not able to focus enough on school. I don't want to tell you how to prioritize but at least make a list of what is...
  12. It's been said already but I can't stress enough that you need to learn how to take tests just as much as the material in them. NCLEX has all the right answers and you have to be able to pick the best...
  13. Dating in Nursing School

    I've seen a lot of first year students making the mistake of hooking up with or dating someone in class. You might not think it's a big deal but you are entering into a professional career and that...
  14. All the choices...what to do?

    The stats are what drew me to the program I'm in now. I don't want to pay tuition just to fail the NCLEX because the program did not prepare its students well enough. I'm sure that whatever decision...
  15. All the choices...what to do?

    Which one has the best NCLEX pass
  16. Helping a classmate

    I've read the previous posts and don't believe that any of them had anything negative to say about your situation. In fact the opposite is happening here. The posters are concerned that you will give...
  17. St. John's Wort works for me when the prescribed stuff didn't. I agree with the above posts that the stress and anxiety of nursing school pushes us to our limits. I didn't even want to admit that I...
  18. overwhelmed student!

    If you're overwhelmed now then you will most likely feel the same in nursing school. A lot of information is given to you in a short amount of time and having time management skills will be essential...
  19. Non compliance

    Love them!! Even though you know that they are doing modifiable risks that will lead them to cancer, heart disease, etc. You are there for them regardless of their behavior. Lead by example and as you...
  20. Dieting and nursing school

    I'll be the first to admit that I have put on a few pounds while in nursing school but I don't think loosing those pounds through dieting while in school is the best of ideas. I have several friends...
  21. Whats your favorite montra or saying?

    Mine would be God, grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change The Courage to change the things I can And the Wisdom to know the
  22. Uggghh!

    I want to clarify something...when you say this do you mean you got a C instead of a B or an A. Are you failing the quiz or just passing? I ask this because all/most of us that enter nursing school...
  23. Uggghh!

    Oh I remember my first semester. It was tough with a serious learning curve but I promise you that it will get better. Not necessarily easier but you'll get through this and realize when to panic and...
  24. Dieting and nursing school

    Sounds interesting. I'll definitely check it out. Thanks for the reply
  25. Uggghh!

    It's ok!!!!!!! I know you feel that failing right out of the gate is a bad sign but you learn from your mistakes and do better the next time. Is this your first