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  1. Club LPN / Fall '05

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm Melanie, 28, married mother of 3. My orientation is this coming Mon 5/16. Classes start mid Aug. I'm excited and glad to meet all of

  2. Anyone starting LPN school this August?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi I'm Melanie and I live in Ky. I will be attending LPN classes this fall '05 in Illinois. I'm excited about school starting, my orientation is in a few days and classes start in

  3. Please hear me out. Anyone! No one seems to give a rip.

    Saved_by_Grace replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    She is obviously very childish. I know it's easier said than done, but I'd try not to give her a second thought. She's not worth the

  4. 23rd psalm for nursing students - Fun

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Nurse2B2005's topic in General Students

    That's really cute, I'm gonna save it and use it later on if that's ok.

  5. What Have You Had to Disect

    Saved_by_Grace replied to cdietrich404's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In Biology we did the fetal pig. In Anatomy we did the cat. Our instructor also brought in a deer heart and we closely examined

  6. How did you find out about allnurses?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to cnelle101's topic in General Nursing

    I was struggling with whether to pursue nursing or social work, and just being silly I typed in on the search engine, "Should I be a nurse or a social worker" and it brought me to a link for...

  7. 27, kids mom and switching carrer Anyone like me?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to veronica77's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 28- married, 3 kids, ages 8, 6, and 2. I have my pre-req's done for the lpn program and will be starting the lpn program this coming fall. Seems like there are a lot of nursing students about your...

  8. Do you keep your nursing books?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Tony35NYC's topic in General Students

    well since i started the program and had to withdraw not very far into it, i am definitely keeping my books so i can try to get ahead b4 i start back again next fall. then after i graduate the program...

  9. 1 month in and students already quitting

    Saved_by_Grace replied to luvmypatients's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I guess I am one of these people you all are discussing. I was in an lpn program and had to leave a month into it which was not an easy thing to do. I am going back next year as a returning...

  10. 1 month in and students already quitting

    Saved_by_Grace replied to luvmypatients's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I guess I am one of these people you all are discussing. I was in an lpn program and had to leave a month into it which was not an easy thing to do. I am going back next year as a returning...

  11. Early Morning Clinicals

    Saved_by_Grace replied to abundantjoy07's topic in General Students

    We all do here too. 6:45 am -3:30 pm on Mon and tue's beginning in

  12. Do Doctor's smoke?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to DutchgirlRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yup my old pcp smoked, you could see him outside the back of the building when you pulled in for your appointment. Would think it'd make him lose his credibility when it came time to educate the...

  13. Any Ky Nurses Out There????

    Saved_by_Grace posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi there! i know that i see ky nurses in a lot of other forums but never in here..it's so dead. where are all the ky nurses at????

  14. Would you recommend Valerian to promote sleep?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Animaniacs's topic in General Students

    I just got through reading a chapter in my geriatrics book that stated that valerian was good for insomnia and mild anxiety. It just warned to not mix with other prescription anxiety or depression...

  15. Mnemonic for cranial nerves

    Saved_by_Grace replied to KR's topic in General Students

    Our anatomy instructor told us these: Oh, oh Oh, to touch and feel very green vegetables, such happiness. And for the functions: Some say marry money but my brother says big business...

  16. Our nursing class grading scale is WAY easy...

    Saved_by_Grace replied to klone's topic in General Students

    Ours is: 94-100 = A 85-93 =B 77-84=C Anything below 77= you just failed. The only rounding done is at the end of the semester for your final grade. For example if your final grade is a 84.5 then that...

  17. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    Saved_by_Grace posted a topic in General Students

    :imbar Ok call me old fashioned but I am kind of concerned. I had my nursing orientation today, and I was informed that as part of one of my practical nursing classes I will have to be sponge bathed...

  18. Disecting Cats

    Saved_by_Grace replied to DeanG's topic in General Students

    we did fetal pigs in my college biology class and cats in my college anatomy class. i don't think that anyone "likes' to do it. but since these classes were prereq's to the nursing program you had to...

  19. Does anyone take adderall????

    Saved_by_Grace replied to KrisRNwannabe's topic in General Students

    My hubby takes it. I see a big difference in him if he forgets it a day or two. It has really helped him in a huge way!~ If he forgets it, he is moody and crabby. So I like it when he take

  20. Anxiety Before Nursing Shool

    Saved_by_Grace replied to lcs4cats's topic in General Students

  21. Anxiety Before Nursing Shool

    Saved_by_Grace replied to lcs4cats's topic in General Students

    Very nicely said! I think I can relate, I originally set out to be a social worker but nursing can put food on the table a lot quicker. So here I am starting nursing school in 2 days. Will I try my...

  22. Anxiety Before Nursing Shool

    Saved_by_Grace replied to lcs4cats's topic in General Students

    You bet ya...I really almost dropped out of the program a couple times now from my fear/anxiety. Suzy said it pretty well though... I'm hanging in there though and my classes start Tuesday. Good luck...

  23. How far as too far to drive to college? how far would you drive ?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to azebe00's topic in General Nursing

    right now i will be driving 50 miles one way , and it takes me right at an hour each way. 5 days a week.in september i will be moving even further away from the school, and i will be driving 75 miles...

  24. I think I'm really leaving nursing, at least for a while

    Saved_by_Grace replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in General Nursing

    You have nothing to be embarrassed about. I just hope that things get better for you soon. I wish you all the happiness in the

  25. is there any use for an LPN in ob-gyn nursing?

    Saved_by_Grace replied to Snipb's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Even being able to work in Postpartum and Nursery will make me happy. It's a step closer to L&D when I go back for my Adn next