LuvCinci replied to Samian Q's topic in Ohio Nursing
I would apply as soon as possible- deadlines do not matter very much for this program, per se. It is likely that the Phase II June 2011 cohort is probably filling up soon (there are only about 32...
After my first day (12 hr shift) I came home, zombie look on my face, walked in the door, and burst into tears when my boyfriend asked how it went. Just finished my fourth day yesterday, and was all...
LuvCinci replied to OnePostAndDone's topic in General Nursing
I haven't read all the responses yet, and apologize if I am reiterating someone's point, but here goes: I went to graduate school while my (now ex) boyfriend was finishing up undergrad. I'll start by...
That's what I am doing! I have heard from a few people that if you were a CNA/PCA, you are much more comfortable at transitioning to being a nurse because of what you have observed and the experience...
LuvCinci replied to VickieStudentNurse's topic in General Nursing
Lots of great advice here! Every single time I've started a new semester of school, it's panic mode time. You get your syllabi and see all of the things that lie ahead of you and it's overwhelming....
Don't second guess yourself! I have realized that whatever situation I am in, I have the ability to be happy. It's not always easy, and sometime hard to see, but you will find happiness in what you...
YOU CAN DO IT! When I started school for a different degree a few years ago, I had one person tell me that because I never had a formal class in the field I wanted to go into that it would be really...
LuvCinci replied to nursegirl513's topic in Ohio Nursing
Hey Sam, I replied to you in a different discussion, but just realized that I did not include something that may be helpful to you- do you have any A and P classes so far? The "3" is based on the fact...
Sam- you should consider enrolling at Cincinnati State (www.cincinnatistate.edu)- they have many of the prerequisites available and are less expensive than other options! Many of the courses are...
Hi, J! I will be starting in January 2011, and I am very excited. Thanks for posting this- it has given me some great info. Good luck in completing your schooling! P.S. Any info would be...
Try to jazz up your studying any way you can- break the monotony! One thing you can try is to use brightly colored flashcards. I know this may seem silly, but it may add a little snazz. I have been...