mzrainydayz BSN, RN

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    ATTENTION MOMMIES!

    That was a harsh comment, I applaud her for taking care of her kids, and trying to better her education with or with out the
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    Help! Severe Anxiety

    I had that problem when I started taking my prereqs my mind would go blank, heart start racing, I felt like I was about to pass out. Then one day I told myself to calm down I studied all that I can...
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    Wouldn't believe it if I told you

    I worked at a health care facility and they hired a nurse and she always came to work looking high, I think she was a pill popper. She always seemed spaced out and always tried to avoid you when...
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    Favorite formulas for drug and IV calculations

    I like the ratio porportion better than dimensional analysis. That way seems easier and sticks in my brain. You have to do what works best for
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    What is your pre-nursing GPA?

    GPA 3.0 I got a C in micro, I hate micro decided not to retake it over. Hoping to get in for the Spring 2012 class. So tired of prereqs, ready to start actual nursing
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    How did nursing school effect your health?

    The first semester I lost like 18 lbs in about 7weeks. I was so stressed , I wasn't eating properly. When I get stressed eating is the last thing on my mind. Trying to learn tons of new info and...
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    Failed LPN Program

    When I look back I realized that the way I studied worked for A&P and not nursing classes. You need a new study plan, like what someone suggested to me is for each chapter make yourself a study...
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    Textbooks: Have you tried international editions?

    Yes, the content is the same just the cover is different. Bought my micro book off ebay int version for $30. It's a great way to save on text
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    Calling All 2012 Nursing Applicants!

    l live in SC applying to ADN program @ FDTC that start Jan 2012 in the mean time, I will be working/saving money right now I am studying dosage calc, fundamentals
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    Florence Darlington Tech

    Thanks, really appreciate the support. Glad you are doing well in the program, I wish you lots of success in your journey to becoming a nurse. I feel like I am going to put my heart and soul into this...
  11. It all depends some do while other's don't. Some make you feel like they are better than you, while other's will help you if they have time or if you get behind. As a PCT working my way up I will be...
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    Posting your Exam Grades on Facebook

    I personally think it is ok. When I make a A on a test I post my grade. It's my facebook acct/friends they can reply or not. It's not that I am bragging, but I am proud of myself and want to share it....
  13. Yes, a long one!!!!!!!!!, I applied and got a acceptance letter for August 2013. I just finished my college algebra at HGTC but I will be applying to Florence Darlington Tech for the Jan 2012 class....
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    Failed LPN Program

    Been there, know what you are talking about. I failed the first semester of LPN program,I was devastated I cried for weeks. As time went on it got better. Then one day I told my self to suck it and...
  15. No, there isn't a eve weekend. Horry Georgetown Tech only has weekday nursing programs.
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    Online Classes

    Online classes are great and convenient. I took history and psychology online. I was able to work fulltime and do classes. I would recommend online classes, because it gives you flexibility with what...
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    Micro - I'm just sayin'

    I was like you, I hated the lab part, lecture was ok. I don't understand why the lab is necessary for nursing. I ended up with c average, I had a B in lecture and a C in lab. That is the only prereq...
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    What are you doing in between prereqs and NS?

    I am taking a 5 month break! I also finished my last prereq this Summer. I will be applying in Sept for the Jan 2012 class to start. In the mean time I will be working and saving money for physical...
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    Pct interview for davita

    Yes they do offer training so do't worry. I started out at a Fresenius dialysis, worked their for 6 years and then left and went to a Davita. Training was about the same. You will have a preceptor....
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    Calling all pen aficionados...please report here

    Sharpie pens, comes in blue, black and red. pros they are pencil thin, cons they have a cap top. The clicky tops are way bigger, I don't like those. I like the fine tip writing pens, makes your work...
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    Nurses and the LORD

    I would say that I am religous and believe in God. And I also I think God knows your heart ( if you really put forth the effort to study). BUT!!!!!!!!! If you don't study you will fail!!!!!. I think...
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    Im back at it again... This time its final!!!

    I can relate I had alot of careless sebacks also. I decided to stay focus finish this last prereq. This time around when I get back into nursing program I will stay in and finish. I do believe that...
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    Florence Darlington Tech

    Wow that's awesome, You will be applying the same time I am. If I hear or get any info I will let you know, and vice versa if you find out any info about the program. I am taking my last prereq math...
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    Hardest Prerequisite

    I wish you the best of luck also, we can do it. I am literally counting my days down to the seconds. I have been having math nightmares lol! Good luck and lots of
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    I knew I could do it!

    very impressed, congrats and good