busygrl

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1. Just a few weeks into first semester of nursing school and having second thoughts.

   busygrl replied to Superdude87's topic in General Students

   Well, then give it some time and wait until you know what clinicals are like. Every career had its pros and cons :) Good

2. Just a few weeks into first semester of nursing school and having second thoughts.

   busygrl replied to Superdude87's topic in General Students

   Quit. If you are in it for the pay and job security, then this profession is not for you. I believe that nursing comes from within. To be a good nurse, you must be empathetic and compassionate....

3. Recommended books to get a head start before nursing school?

   busygrl replied to ariferb's topic in General Students

   Please don't stress about Math. I wasted my whole summer before nursing school worrying about it for no reason. I quickly found out that it's basic and not that big a deal. I remember that an...

4. It's going to take me 3 years to earn ADN. Does that sound right?

   busygrl replied to my3mracles's topic in General Students

   It also took me a year and a half to complete my pre-reqs and nursing sciences and now I start my clinicals in a few weeks. I really wouldn't rush nursing school in 2 years. AP's and Micro (and...

5. 54 year old sahm, am I nuts to think I want this?

   busygrl replied to cathyn518's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   You are never too old to go back to school, especially for nursing. I, too was a stay at home mom for 20 yrs. and I start my clinicals at Ellis School of Nursing in September. My biggest piece of...