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1. Best makeup for clinicals?

   SCSUStudent replied to chinacatSN's topic in General Students

   I've used Bare Minerals for 5 years and liked it but just switched to another foundation that I've been using for 6 months and LOVE LOVE LOVE. It's on the pricier side, but it's worth it to me (I'm...

2. Maslow's First Level, sex?

   SCSUStudent replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

   As a woman, I have to disagree. I would find it very hard to feel romantic love in a relationship without an adequate sexual relationship. As far as the actual question goes, I do think that sex...

3. IM Injection Question

   SCSUStudent replied to ese1212's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I think she would have to prepare the medication again with the correct size

4. Nursing Students- Were Any of You "B" Students- and Still Got Accepted?

   SCSUStudent replied to lifelearningrn's topic in General Students

   It is possible. I had a 3.1 TOTAL GPA average from ALL of the schools I've attended. I didn't do so well at my first university, but then transferred and got A's and A-'s in all of my pre-reqs. I...

5. Please don't judge me...I need advice please.

   SCSUStudent replied to layla100's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   On the other hand, as the previous poster said, those grades may not count in your acceptance decision if they were taken over 5 years ago. BUT YOU MUST MUST MUST DO WELL IN ANATOMY AND

6. Please don't judge me...I need advice please.

   SCSUStudent replied to layla100's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I would definitely suggest looking into a retroactive withdrawal, which is the withdrawal of the courses you got F's in when you were a teenager. Most schools will allow you to petition your case,...

7. Just got an email and I was...

   SCSUStudent replied to eharper's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I think a lot of the nursing students complaining about their workload need to reflect back on the day they got accepted. We did ask for this after all :

8. Has anyone else gained weight in NS?

   SCSUStudent posted a topic in General Students

   Just a little vent here... Since Nursing School started, I've gained quite an appetite... and not just for knowledge. It seems to me that I'm either a) studying non-stop and constantly eating while...

9. Is anatomy one of the toughest courses for nursing?

   SCSUStudent replied to Toots71506's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I don't know if it's the toughest but it's definitely one of the courses you will use for the rest of your nursing career. I got an A in both of my A&Ps but I have to admit - I didn't really...

10. Not Getting "A's"

    SCSUStudent replied to *4!#6's topic in General Students

    Hey, I'm dealing with something very similar at the moment. My grades so far have ranged from 83 to a 95, with a predomination in the 88-90 range. There are days I feel exhausted and mentally...

11. Admissions Essay - need your opinion and help.

    SCSUStudent replied to casie.holt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would suggest going to the Writing Center at your school if you have one. Your content is great, but I am not qualified to comment on your flow, sentence structure, etc. They, however, can give...

12. Aseptic technique question

    SCSUStudent replied to SCSUStudent's topic in General Students

    Thank you! Very interesting information regarding real life OR

13. CT Students!!!

    SCSUStudent replied to ReneStovoL's topic in General Students

    Ok first of all, you CAN transfer pre-reqs from one CC to another, especially because, like the person above me said, they are both part of the CT community college system. You'll have to submit your...

14. Aseptic technique question

    SCSUStudent posted a topic in General Students

    In what order do you put on gown, gloves, mask ,eyewear, and cap in a clean (medical asepsis) and sterile (surgical asepsis)? In what order do you take them off in both of those cases? Thank

15. Not used to getting B's...

    SCSUStudent replied to ErinRN2B's topic in General Students

    I signed onto AllNurses specifically to write up a vent and saw your posting.... I got into my RN-BSN program with basically a 4.0 (3.95). It's been three weeks and we've had two pharm tests, on...