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  1. Evolve self-study courses?

    sugarmagnoliaRN posted a topic in General Students

    I am thinking about enrolling in one of the Evolve "self-study" online courses... Pathophysiology. I am hoping to start nursing school in January but finished Patho in June, so i want to make sure I...

  2. Evolve self-study courses?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    Thanks! I have used Evolve before for classes I was taking and used resources for an A&P textbook to study for the HESI. Have you ever used one of their courses that you have to pay for? I'm just...

  3. Freaking out

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to SoCal student's topic in General Students

    OP: I apologize again for what I said. From you saying that Nursing wasn't your first pick and then Clovery telling you to remind yourself that "it's not that much longer," I got the impression that...

  4. Freaking out

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to SoCal student's topic in General Students

    I apologize... I misunderstood. It sounded like you didn't enjoy nursing; I definitely don't think I am the one who judges who should and shouldn't be a nurse (or any profession,

  5. Freaking out

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to SoCal student's topic in General Students

    If you hate nursing school and don't have a strong interest in nursing, why stick it out? That goes for both of you... find what does make you happy. I chose to go into nursing for many practical...

  6. Hypothyroidism & Nursing School?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    That is a good idea JROregon, I was wondering what I'd do because I usually wake up pretty hungry! Thanks for the words of encouragement

  7. Hypothyroidism & Nursing School?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    Has the medication helped control your

  8. Nursing School Not For Me

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to daniellevw's topic in General Students

    Just to clarify, I was not in any way trying to tell you to "tough it out" ... I really was just curious to hear your insights about what you disliked about nursing school. To be totally honest, I...

  9. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Good job Briertz! Go to the Evolve website and use their study resources for the specific questions you missed... I got an 89 the first time I took it (did horribly on A&P) and just raised my...

  10. Hypothyroidism & Nursing School?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    This might be a stupid question, but you mean after the ablation right? Not as a result of the

  11. Hypothyroidism & Nursing School?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    Thank you all for the support! I really appreciate it. I'm glad to know that this won't be something that'll interfere with me reaching my goals. I'm also really glad to know the meds are so cheap!!...

  12. Patho and/or Pharm online at El Centro

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to katybusymom's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hey sorry I'm answering this question so late!!! Didn't see it till now, but if I could have answered earlier I would have :) I took both Patho and Pharm through El Centro online. They were taught by...

  13. Dcccd financial aid woes....

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to working2b#1's topic in Texas Nursing

    Uh oh... I've been taking my pre-reqs there and am hoping to start the Nursing program @ Brookhaven in January... looks like I better get my ducks in a row now, maybe that way they'll be processing it...

  14. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    You're welcome! No she said she didn't know that yet, I guess they're still nailing down some details. I'm wondering why they aren't just starting it for the fall admission cycle since they don't have...

  15. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Dropped off my application this morning... ac said that they may do our interviews in groups of 5 or so (weird!) but they really don't know all the details yet. She said they should be giving us...

  16. Nursing School Not For Me

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to daniellevw's topic in General Students

    I totally respect your courage to do what you feel is right in this situation. What exactly is it that you don't like about nursing? Just curious to know some details... I am hoping to start school in...

  17. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Hmm... I'm going to a dr's appointment in the morning tomorrow and dropping off my application then, I'll ask her about that stuff and let you

  18. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Did she say anything about how the interview points will be weighted w/the application points? I'm also pretty nervous that the interviews will be scheduled while I'm at work, since that is the only...

  19. What is your "NS new year's resolution"?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to Certifiable's topic in General Students

    Mamayogibear, some of us take gravy very seriously and would be offended to hear someone refer to it in such an offhanded manner! jk of

  20. Quite a few c/o sore arm post pneumo vaccine

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to newtress's topic in Patient Medications

    I'm not sure about year to year changes, but I did get the pneumo vaccine as a child and it did hurt my arm more than my regular flu shot. Definitely not unbearable, but still

  21. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    My timer did say expired. I had taken the exam before and thought I remembered that from the last time... then when I went to the restroom I asked them just to make sure and they said everyone's timer...

  22. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Why was it that so many people were locked out? My computer didn't have any issues with the exam (luckily) but it seemed like just about everybody else's did! Y'all handled it better than I would have...

  23. How to make ends meet during nursing school?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to dclamb3's topic in General Students

    Also - there is a website called squawkfox.com that has a student budget planning spreadsheet. It's helpful!

  24. How to make ends meet during nursing school?

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to dclamb3's topic in General Students

    I got a metro pcs phone on the pay as you go plan... not sure how much you talk on the phone but they cards come with free texting so that's handy... $20 buys you 500 minutes which lasts me a month so...

  25. Brookhaven Nursing Program - Spring 2012 Admission

    sugarmagnoliaRN replied to jmiarn1029's topic in Texas Nursing

    Took mine today too! Good luck