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  1. Medical words that make you cringe.

    I get grossed out when things are described as "cheesy" in my textbook.
  2. Pet Nurse?!

    - I never said it was easy. I'm sure it is very hard and stressful and alot of information. I just don't think the two should be compared. That's all. I don't compare myself to a Vet Tech program...
  3. Anybody NOT feel like it's taking over?

    Study every day. Even if its just rereading or listening to lectures after you get home. Don't get behind! I only read what the professors tell us to read also. Or if I dont understand I dig a little...
  4. Pet Nurse?!

    Ugh, my friend is trying to get into Vet Tech school (yes there is a school..you dont have to go though haha). She LOVES to compare what she does to what I do in actual nursing school. So
  5. Weather Cancellations

    Thanks everybody! They've uploaded old lectures to itunes and having us study those and moved back Mondays test. Thank goodness we have all weekend to get back on track. Stay warm
  6. Weather Cancellations

    Hello fellow Nursing Students! I have a quick question. We've been hit hard with ice/snow and the roads have about an inch or two of ice and it's not suposed to get above freezing till late Friday. My...
  7. Just tell her that you love her and are looking out for her. I had a friend who was in a similar situation and I just told her the truth. Its hard but she needs to know this stuff if she doesnt know...
  8. Ask yourself questions as you're reading. It helps you apply what you're reading. Take tons of NCLEX and chapter questions. Rationalize through each question you do and talk it out. Join a study...
  9. Whoa, go me

    Awesome!
  10. Fundamentals of Nursing

    I just finished my second week of nursing school and have my first test on Monday so I might not be too much of help. But we did have a test taking lecture on friday and they gave us some great tips...
  11. New Nursing Students

    I'm with you! I start tomorrow :) Good luck this semester! And Congrats on getting
  12. Does anyone take supplements to stay healthy?

    Good question. I'm wondering the same thing! I start on Wednesday and I take just a daily multivitamin and echinacea for immune system. But I would like to hear what everybody is doing to stay...
  13. Starting NS in a week!

    Hello fellow nursing students! I start my first semester of nursing school next week . I was just wondering if its normal to feel really nervous? I'm pretty nervous but also very excited. How did you...
  14. Starting NS in a week!

    Thank you iluvpatho! Yes I'm VERY excited! Good luck to you as well
  15. Starting NS in a week!

    Ah! Thank you! It feels so good knowing I'm not alone in feeling nervous.
  16. Starting NS in a week!

    @texasmum - good job! I'm pretty nervous haha. @iluvpatho - Yes, I think I read your thread! It helped me too. So I guess I'm not alone in the feeling so nervous?! I know I wont be able to sleep at...
  17. Rolling backpack?

    Hey guys! I start nursing school in January and I'm on the hunt for a rolling backpack! Does anybody have any opinions or recommendations for a nice rolling backpack?? Thank you for your
  18. Grayson County Nursing Program

    Hey guys! I'm just wondering how you are liking Grayson's program? I start in January! Any opinions would be great
  19. Best plan to tackle my nursing education

    I had to work very hard in my pre-reqs. It wasn't easy at all but like you, I had all the time in the world to study and was supported financially and every other way possible by my family. So I did...
  20. Rolling backpack?

    Thank you everybody! I heard getting a rolling backpack is a must. I want to save my back
  21. grasyon county nursing program

    Hello dcRn2b, I know this thread was from a while ago, but I was wondering how you liked Grayson?? I start in January! Thank you
  22. Grayson County RN Program Fall 2010

    Hello everybody! I'm starting Grayson's nursing program in January. I was wondering how you guys like the program?? Any advice would be appreciated
  23. Type of Nursing Questions

    Hello! I just got accepted into a nursing program and I start in January! I just wanted to see when everybody decided what type of nurse they wanted to be. Did it take you awhile to choose? Did you...
  24. Hurt over Hesi score

    Just keep looking into schools! Don't give up. Retake the HESI at the same school or at another school. If it takes you longer than you thought, thats okay. I finally got into a program a year after I...
  25. What are your study techniques?

    I heard if you record your lectures that helps alot. Just buy a recorder and relisten to your lectures as you do things around the house. You'll be studying and you dont even know