ThePhilster

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1. Any easier nursing programs in PA or NJ? Keyword easier relative to other programs

   ThePhilster posted a topic in School, College Programs

   Not saying nursing programs are easy, but looking for a program that is *easier* than other programs. I have a disability that may slow me down. However, I have many people tell me at the chiropractic...

2. Just failed Nursing 307 Fundamentals Clinical, need guidance

   ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

   I've actually been doing lots of research on Physical therapy programs in my area. Looks like I have all pre-reqs done for a couple programs that do not require a Bachelor's degree in my area. I come...

3. Just failed Nursing 307 Fundamentals Clinical, need guidance

   ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

   Right now I am talking with my therapist and researching some intensive therapeutic programs. Maybe something inpatient. I need to get my issues resolved before even attempting to become any type of...

4. Just failed Nursing 307 Fundamentals Clinical, need guidance

   ThePhilster posted a topic in General Students

   I suffer from mild depression and sometimes I get violent thoughts though I am not a violent person. A guy in my class is very entitled and makes rude comments at people during class. My friend who is...

5. How to get straight A's in nursing school?

   ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

   It matters to me because I want to go to grad school and want a competitive

6. Did being unattractive hurt your career?

   ThePhilster replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Nursing Career

   I'm like that too. I'm 30 but look 21. I get 40 year old women saying, O you're my son's age! lol I also get younger kids talking to me like I'm their

7. R.N. Going To Massage Therapy School

   ThePhilster replied to smilingrn1's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

   I'm a massage therapist and in my junior year for BSN. If you want the best massage techniques for injuries and pain management, the best types are: Tui na chinese massage, Trigger point therapy,...

8. Did being unattractive hurt your career?

   ThePhilster replied to smartnurse1982's topic in Nursing Career

   I've suffered from this problem in the past. I'm not a nurse yet but in general on the job people made comments that I always looked too serious, or mean etc. I spend a lot of time in the mirror...

9. How to get straight A's in nursing school?

   ThePhilster posted a topic in General Students

   Pros: I'm single, no children, only part time job. I am however am an adult student, so I have to do my own chores errands etc. Not enough time isn't really a factor.

10. Tips on effectively using evernote?

    ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    No Evernote is made by another company and competes with onenote. It has a PC/mac/android/ipad

11. Tips on effectively using evernote?

    ThePhilster posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, I've recently installed evernote. It's awesome! I'm looking for general tips on how to use it best. Also specifically I'm looking to be able to type text and add in...

12. Starting school in two weeks!!! ahhh

    ThePhilster replied to Marleeblyss's topic in General Students

    I'm starting school Aug 26th!! My orientation is tomorrow night!! I felt fine all summer until Aug 13 when the nerves finally kicked in!! I think what did me in was looking at some of the material in...

13. Advantages of E-books?

    ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    Yea, good point. Was thinking this myself. Typing out the outlines helped tactile

14. Advantages of E-books?

    ThePhilster replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    I'm a heavy PC user so I will probably operate the e-book quickly. Also I'll download some good programs to read the

15. Advantages of E-books?

    ThePhilster posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, I am starting nursing school in the fall. I've been researching e-books and found most people dislike them. However, I've gotten straight A's in pre-reqs and what I did was create study...