♑ Capricorn ♑

♑ Capricorn ♑

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  1. working part time while attending school

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Merzie's topic in General Students

    My opinion, no. I personally wouldn't do it. Something would have to give. Not saying, you couldn't do it or can, because its possible. If its something you must do, then there are no choices. If...

  2. I want to move out of state.

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to white8tiger6's topic in General Students

    Why so impatient? Other than the fact that people want things, yesterday. I'd continue to go to school and finish whatever requirements that are needed for a BSN, while trying to get into nursing...

  3. Counting down

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to KMtoRN's topic in General Students

    I have about 18 sticky notes on my pc wallpaper of things I need to do and things to check off. I get excited everytime I complete something, and delete it. I feel like its bringing me closer and...

  4. Is it possible for a sensitive individual to become a strong nurse?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to liz90's topic in General Nursing

    A situation like this will bother if you allow it to bother you. People can't necessarily control what other people will say. You went in and did your job, apologized, and left, now brush it off and...

  5. Stop the drama

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to GitanoRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Ignore it. Not saying, ignoring them because they are our co-workers. But, I just prefer to not get involved in such drama. Unless someone is asking me for some advice about something, I just prefer...

  6. RN tried to talk me out of Nursing school...

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to NYCHikerRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This is one of the reasons why I keep my mouth shut in regards to nursing. Not always, but sometimes. I am aware that nurses are unhappy or hate their jobs. I'm also aware that nurses are happy and...

  7. Nursing Degree? Please help!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to cassandradenault's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmm...depends. How far in are you in Biology? If you are about to graduate, real soon, with a BS in Bio....then finish that and do the accelerated BSN. If you are just starting your major, then you...

  8. HELP!!! confused on where to start

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to molls2111's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You pretty much answered your own post. Get yourself into a hospital volunteering, or shadow a nurse, or work as a patient care tech. Then, you'll be able to decide if nursing is for you. If it is...

  9. How into detail do nursing studies go?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to romymadison's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I did A&P, the instructor gave me a syllabus. On the syllabus, was the course objectives I'd need to know for the class. My instructor pretty much followed the syllabus all the way through...

  10. Scared I won't get accepted...Anxious in need of encouraging Words

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ACyellowRoseofTX's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    update us please. :) How did you make

  11. Nursing student survival tips

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    If you feeling you are drowning in school, get help as soon as you can. Don't forget to sleep and eat and

  12. What do you think about TV nursing comedy/drama like Nurse Jackie?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I didn't really watch Nurse Jackie. I did watch HawthornRN, the one with Jada Pinkett-Smith. I also love House. To me it was just

  13. Nursing school excitement...

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Yes, it was one of the best days of my life.

  14. For pre nursing students

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to dsf43's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Touching. I'm glad you stuck through it. Good luck in

  15. 35 years old with 3 kids and thinking about nursing

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to plutomickey1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I found the science classes incredibly interesting. To me, there is nothing more satisfying than knowing how and why the body works in the way that it does. The classes can be challenging, I'm not...

  16. Cross Roads

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ph0618's topic in General Students

    I would prepare yourself, as much as you would your significant other. I would do this before school starts. You already know what nursing school is like, you have that experience and you know whats...

  17. How to stand out as a New Grad?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to GetErDone's topic in General Students

    I think it depends on the location and where you are at. Some areas may be more saturated with graduate nurses than others which can make competing for jobs a challenge after graduation. If you are...

  18. Working at a daycare good start for Nursing?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Loveismagical's topic in General Students

    I think any type of experience working with people or kids is

  19. Quarantining Exams (cheating)

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to LindaGonzales's topic in General Students

    Not even allowed to write down what grade you

  20. When Will I Know?!?!?

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to MyMystudentRN's topic in General Students

    Congrats. So happy for you.

  21. Clinical Professor From Hell!

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to ~Trini~'s topic in General Students

    I can't speak for every clinical instructor and I have yet to attend clinicals. So, I do not have no real knowledge or experience to back up my opinion. You can correct me if I'm wrong. But, I will...

  22. Reciting nurse's pledge question

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to FLNurse2015's topic in General Students

    Personally, I don't see how leaving a word out or even pausing would be cause for alarm or bring attention to yourself. I do understand your point, I really do. You mentioned that it is a public...

  23. Reciting nurse's pledge question

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to FLNurse2015's topic in General Students

    Right. You could always just (silently pause) when the word is said, and continue on with the rest of the pledge. That way you'll still be in rhythm with the rest of the

  24. Reciting nurse's pledge question

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to FLNurse2015's topic in General Students

    Just leave out the word God. Instead, state, " Before those assembled here, I solemnly pledge:". If you instructors have an issue with you not saying the word "God" then explain to them how you

  25. Family...my OWN family...discourages me from nursing...

    ♑ Capricorn ♑ replied to Jc1982's topic in General Students

    Well, I don't have any personal experience with this but I certainly empathize with your situation. Keep your chin up, sweety. My parents used to tell me and they still do, "That you can't pick your...