jEstevez

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1. nursing student life

   jEstevez replied to Kathy_Chou's topic in General Students

   before entering i had some motivation to be a RN. i thought my motivation would increase once im in the program but it was the opposite. i was constantly discouraged from my teachers and my performance in lab. after the first day at the hospital, it ...

2. When to apply for jobs?

   jEstevez replied to DL-SNUP's topic in General Students

   Wow having a BSN is a major plus in my area. Thats all employers want in my area -__-, RNs with BNS. Theyre rejecting those with an associates. I dont think you should have a problem, just apply everywhere.

3. Nervous about exam 2 tomorrow

   jEstevez replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   I feel for you, my next test is in 2 weeks....I didnt do so well in the first one. Hope you do well

4. Finishing Prerequisites with low gpa

   jEstevez replied to Aquinonez90's topic in Male Students

   Its ok if you enter the program late. I felt the same way before, i had to retake anatomy due to taking other hard classes and felt like i could have gotten in alot soon. I entered the program at 22 and most of my classmates are older. Most are in th...

5. treatment of student nurses on the floor

   jEstevez replied to teterichko123's topic in General Students

   Thats how alot of nurses were at the floor i was in. Only like a third of them came out to us and ask for help, while the rest just did their own thing.

6. med surg 1 clinical

   jEstevez replied to AngelofSeduction's topic in General Students

   I had my first day at the hospital on moday at med surg also. Our teacher wants us to start off doing basic stuff to get comfortable doing it so we can become more efficient at it and ease new stuff in there as we go along. Were starting just doing v...

7. What is the passing score for your school?

   jEstevez replied to KaylaRN2013's topic in General Students

   wow theyre pretty forgiving at my college, compared to what you guys are posting up. Passing rate here is 70%

8. Another day, another RN rejection letter!

   jEstevez replied to NurseEric81's topic in Male Students

   Have you applied to community colleges also? My community college requirements werent as strict and only required a 3.0 gpa.

9. A "chick's" perspective on Men in Nursing

   jEstevez replied to KimmbaFNP's topic in Male Students

   its nice to know that male nurses are not looked down upon in the field by their co-workers. I thought it was going to be the opposite. Not too interested in the dating aspect, considering ive had a gf for 4 years and shes in the program as well

10. Gay male nurse stereotype?

    jEstevez replied to greygooseuria's topic in Male Students

    Out of the 6 guys in our class, only one of them is gay. I never even heard of that stereotype before in nursing.

11. YouTube Nursing Vlogs

    jEstevez replied to Renee4christ's topic in Male Students

    wow nice ill check these out when i have the chance. i was actually thinking of making my own daily blogs while in the progam xD.

12. Nursing School while still working?

    jEstevez replied to djdietz's topic in Male Students

    Our instructors tell us to only work 20 hours max while in the program. It does get overwhelming later in the semester with all the workload, plus reading, plus studying. Most people in my class work and are doing fine so far. I would advise the work...

13. A "dating female students in your class" post

    jEstevez replied to Jedi of Zen's topic in Male Students

    most of the women in our class are midage, and the guys in the class are in their 20s. i think its better to start dating once you got your career going.

14. Ages of male nursing students?

    jEstevez replied to Stearnsy's topic in Male Students

    im 22 and this is my first semester. the other guys in my class are in their 20s also

15. Need to interview a Nurse for a short assignment

    jEstevez replied to jEstevez's topic in Student Assist

    Thank you so much for the reply. I really appreciate it. May i ask for your full name and which hospital your from please? I need to cite my sources for this assignment.