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  1. Graphing calculator for school?

    1southernstudent replied to digitiminimi's topic in General Students

    We are not allowed

  2. No nursery but not allowed to tell new moms that their newborn must room in!

    1southernstudent replied to Emberanna's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The hospital i delivered at encourages rooming-in. Rooming-in can be great if it's possible. It isn't always....for example, my story. I had a C-section and had some complications. First I threw...

  3. Fall '11 Shelton State hopeful. Good Backup Schools?

    1southernstudent replied to BelleNscrubs04's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I'm in my first semester of nursing at Bevill/Fayette. Love it! The points system is basically the same everywhere. I have been told the Teas V is now required statewide, Bevill required it this...

  4. Going into Nursing; what are the benefits of going from RN to BSN?

    1southernstudent replied to Lhopk09's topic in General Nursing

    I realized I misread your comment. Here a RN-BSN is less than 2 years it can be done in a year or less depending on what basic classes you already have. I was talking about from scratch since the...

  5. Going into Nursing; what are the benefits of going from RN to BSN?

    1southernstudent replied to Lhopk09's topic in General Nursing

    In my area it's 3-3.5 from start to finish including prereq's. If you don't count the prereq's then yes it's 2, but there is 1-2 years of

  6. I'm scared to death??????

    1southernstudent replied to Darkpk55's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    One course, one class, one week, one test, one day at a time. That's how you get through it. Study your butt off and do well. As the saying goes....How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a

  7. Failed out of BSN program, will another BSN program take me?

    1southernstudent replied to JayPow's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your best bet is to meet with the director of the program you failed out of and try to apply for readmission. Be honest and straightforward about why you think you failed and what you intend to do...

  8. Going into Nursing; what are the benefits of going from RN to BSN?

    1southernstudent replied to Lhopk09's topic in General Nursing

    It depends on how high you wish to climb the ladder. Where I am ADN's and BSN's make the same but if you wish to move up then you'll have to go higher in degrees. The only real difference is...

  9. instructor may be racist?

    1southernstudent replied to deetrain's topic in General Students

    She's racist because she doesn't like you? That's kind of insulting don't you think? Maybe she wouldn't like you in any color/nationality. Personalities do clash sometimes for no obvious reason....

  10. 1st impression/clinical instructor

    1southernstudent replied to deetrain's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Be on time, be prepared and be

  11. Nursing School-- Your biggest challenge ?

    1southernstudent replied to Ambitious-Girl's topic in General Students

    My biggest challenge has been trying to balance being married and having 4 kids. My housework/laundry has suffered the most but it's worth it in the long run. I have a great family and they all...

  12. Finally a Nursing Student

    1southernstudent replied to shortnorthstudent's topic in General Students

    I completely understand!!

  13. ??? about Beville State Program

    1southernstudent replied to gearbanger's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I'm at the Fayette campus and love it! The teachers are tough but that's a good thing. Bevill applications are due April 1st. They will have you take the TEAS V at their campus when it's time. You...

  14. ??? about Beville State Program

    1southernstudent replied to gearbanger's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I don't know anything about the Sumiton campus but I love the Fayette

  15. 39 and just starting?? Am I crazy?

    1southernstudent replied to collegegirl209's topic in General Nursing

    Are you crazy? I hope not cause that would make me insane I guess. I just turned 44 and am in my first semester of nursing school. I'll finish in Spring of 2012. Go for

  16. Do you actually READ your nursing books or just skim?

    1southernstudent replied to starmickey03's topic in General Students

    I "skim" the chapter the first time to get a feel for topics and themes. Then I read completely before the lecture on that chapter (it helps me understand what is being lectured on and retain it) and...

  17. Is my dream of becoming a nurse possible while living on prescript pain pills

    1southernstudent replied to nurscareer4me's topic in General Nursing

    Beats the heck out of me, but they make the rules and if you don't like them there is a list of people waiting to fill the spot. Those with the power make the

  18. Is my dream of becoming a nurse possible while living on prescript pain pills

    1southernstudent replied to nurscareer4me's topic in General Nursing

    Check with your nursing school of choice, each is different. Mine has a zero tolerance policy even with a

  19. well it is official,,,I am the

    1southernstudent replied to glitterygirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nope, you're not dumb or too old. I'm also 42 and decided to reinvent myself as well. Finished my pre-reqs with a 4.0 and was accepted into the nursing program. Started last week and I'm loving it. Is...

  20. Bevill State Clinicals?

    1southernstudent replied to Tooimpatient's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I'm starting Bevill in Aug as well, but I'll be at the Fayette

  21. Nursing Students or Student Nurses

    1southernstudent replied to Anoetos's topic in General Students

    In my program the official name tags we will wear to our clinicals state us as "student

  22. What date do you start Nursing school?

    1southernstudent replied to healthstar's topic in General Students

    I start on Aug 18th. It will be my first nursing semester. All my prereq's are finished. I'll be taking: Fundamentals of nursing with lab Health assessment with clinicals Pharmacology Health provider...