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i'm also in the same position as you, we are only on our 6 weeks...and so far i don't think doing the clinicals is the thing for me...and u know what, my mom said the same thing to me that that's not all we do as a nurse, we don't just change the lin...

this scared me..... working in that place must have take alot of courage... like ur dealing with criminals who are murderers and insane people! i don't think i would ever want to work in a place like this... i dread our psyc sem. although it's much b...

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OMG! that just scared the crap out of me! waaa..... this stories is giving me goosebumps.. but i like reading it..lol

HI! omg, i feel ya about the "cliques" thing.. it's sad coz i also didn't know anyone in this private nursing school, but most of them seems to have been classmates when they took the pre-reqs. subjects...so they already have groups...and i'm kinda ...

Hi Sorry if this question is really weird or random..lol I'm just curious, what bags do u guys bring to school? Do u bring tote bag, backpack or rolling ones? I'm starting next week, and i dunno what kind of bag to get yet. Any suggestions? Also, do...

omg, i can relate to u so much! lol i'm also worried about making friends in nursing school.. i do not know anyone there, it's the first time i've seen them. We had our orientation already, and i felt like i wouldn't make any close friends amongst th...

start next week! 30th! i just don't know what to expect yet... we had our orientation a long time ago though, but it seems like there's still some other things i'm unclear about.... To those people who had started already, did u guys do another orien...

A Car! I dunno what type yet though... i don't really have knowledge when it comes to choosing cars...lol i just like whatever attracts my eye, and i think i like the mini cooper that has red and white color in it! don't know what model it is... or ...

lol it will be kinda weird... and most guys in our class are in their late 30's...i'm the youngest i would say, and they seem to be married already. so yeah.

hi guys! i'm starting on Aug. 30th! I'm excited and nervous too.... still finishing up my readings and practicing some skills needed prior to the first day of class... >.> If anyone here has any tips like study tips and whatnot, please share? h...

I'll be starting on Aug. 30th! I dunno if i'm still excited though...lol coz I've been reading and watching skills we need to learn since last month...there's alooot! i still need to read more, got a bit lazy and stopped for a few weeks...lol i reali...

I dunno how to word a better title for this thread, sorry... So i was wondering, what do u guys have each semester? for example, In my school they will have it like this: 1st semester- Fundamentals 2nd - Med-surg 3rd - Psych 4t...

here's an advice from the book i read. "You should never put off until tomorrow what you can do today!" I'm a procastinator too, but it's because i feel either: the assignment i have to do is too boring, I can do it later, I can do it tomorrow, i don...

wow....this just made me feel down and more unsure with nursing now. i already know that there's so many nursing students..so many people taking up this major. but from where i am now, i don't think i can still back up. i've waited for so long to get...

since we haven't started yet, i still don't know what i will enjoy doing.. but i'm guilty, i want to be in the "labor and delivery" partly bcoz of the cute babies...LOL and it's just so cool bcoz of the equipments used...i like those kinds of things.

EDIT: just came home from orientation... omg, sooo tiring...we were there from 9 to 5. geez. so many information, but the clas was really small, maybe 30+ students? anyways the instructors and dean was really nice, it felt really private and like a ...

~wow~ This thread is very informative! i actually read everything from the start, and i have written advice and tips in my notebook :) i will have my orientation tomorrow! i dunno what to expect yet, but i hope i'll find a friend that i could stick t...

i got into the program for this coming fall semester too! i got my letter 2 months ago...lol our school starts on August 30! i'm excited and nervous at the same time... we actually have our mandatory orientation day TOMORROW! from 9 a.m to 4 p.m i ...

i agree, i too is 18. and obviously i had no job experiences or whatsoever.. my only strength are my grades and determination to get into the program. i have tried many times to get into nursing. so many tests i have taken. i wasn't admitted to most ...

so ur 18? same with me! lol but i graduated in another country in asia at 16 coz we don't have any middleschool. then we migrated here in U.S. and for 2 years i have been trying to get into the nursing program, i had taken all the pre-requisites alre...

wow, u got a 90 on the TEAS exam?! gosh...girl u'll make it! i'm 85% sure u'll make it into the program! i took that exam twice in different school, and the highest i got was 79%!!! and i took the other exam which is NET 4 times too! and the highest ...

awww thank u so much for this professor! hehehe:p I'm an upcoming nursing student this fall semester on August 30, 2010, and this post had helped me realized what i should focus on and why i wanted to take this major. thanks for the tips! i'll be sur...

hey everyone! just got a question... I asked my mom if an Rn could do an IV to a patient...she's an RN and she works at O.R. and she told me that RN's are NOT entitled to give IV's to patients!! and she said it's supposed to be the doctor who will do...

OMG!!! ur also starting on Aug. 17th??? oh wow, are u in New York area? in Mount vernon? specifically "hopfer school of nursing"?? Coz, i got accepted there for this fall semester too!!! anyways, i'm gonna first introduce myself to everyone here... ...