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  1. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Just wanted to share some exciting things. I got my nursing shoes!! I got all white NewBalance from Zappos.com that are also non slip for around $50-55. Oh the little things that make our day! I...

  2. Care plan books

    mssjez replied to pupcik2000's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am just a nursing student, and don't have much experience in care plans, but I've spent the past five years working with individuals with disabilities. One of the primary aspects of DS in terms of...

  3. What should we be buying?

    mssjez replied to charitynaf's topic in General Students

    Our school has a supplemental section to their nursing handbook about audio recorders. It says that we are allowed to record lecture, but if we use the recording for any other purpose than studying...

  4. Experienced Student Nurses...advice?

    mssjez replied to cchesney's topic in General Students

    My Nursing Program recommended "Fluid and Electrolytes Made Incredibly Easy" and a supplemental book for the fall (my first semester yay!). Anyone have experience with this

  5. Tips for nursing school success

    mssjez replied to Joe N635DC's topic in General Students

    Great list! I've saved it and will print it out as my mantra! Here's another good list that also hits some of these points... 30 things

  6. My worst fear come true.

    mssjez replied to decembergrad2011's topic in General Students

    So proud of you! Congratulations! Good for you for not giving up and for still believing in yourself! So many people would have focused on it being unfair and not their fault, and probably have given...

  7. Organizational MUST HAVES?

    mssjez replied to tammy_zeidan09's topic in General Students

    Check out this discussion. I'm starting in August and I thought it was really helpful!

  8. Useful Apps for Nursing

    mssjez replied to mssjez's topic in General Students

    @BrittRN2B14 - I actually read the same blog! I checked it out and I agree... very cool! The only thing that I hesitate about is using other peoples flashcards. There's no check to make sure they...

  9. Graduate nurse from Illinois moving to Texas

    mssjez replied to lsid16's topic in General Students

    I agree with not.done.yet, the link that I posted goes straight to that info on the Texas Board of Nursing website. Also, Texas is a compact state (hopefully mores states will join). That means that...

  10. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I registered! Yay! I think we have til July (first maybe) to pay for the semester. I was waiting for a grant to go through and it was just applied! Now I just have to pay the difference. They might...

  11. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Called today... first they gave me a run around "Did you speak with a counselor", etc... The I get the "Oh, someone changed in but this little box needs to be clicked and apparently that must make a...

  12. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    CTDon - I tried emailing mailing yesterday...I'll be calling today. I know I have time to register before orientation, but I want to make sure they haven't screwed up my paperwork like the whole...

  13. Entering first year in Fall 2012- Very Nervous!

    mssjez replied to marcygrace's topic in General Students

    I'm also starting in the fall, and am also very nervous! (and excited at the same time) The threads on here help me to know what to expect somewhat. I really like this thread. It helps me feel like...

  14. Graduate nurse from Illinois moving to Texas

    mssjez replied to lsid16's topic in General Students

    Check out this website: Endorsement

  15. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    mssjez replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    bump

  16. What's the first thing you'll buy when you're officially an RN?

    mssjez replied to mssjez's topic in General Students

    I love what everyone's including. I didn't think about black out curtains!! Great

  17. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Stopped by registrar at CCC today and asked when my major would be updated to nursing so that I can register for class. She looked up my ID and after clicking on the computer, told me that I'm all...

  18. Depression. I have lost faith, please help.

    mssjez replied to Nursing-NS's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You can do anything if you put your mind to it. Look into the programs.. do they have minimum grade requirements for any classes? My ADN program requires a C+ minimum in all science classes. The...

  19. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Glad to know I'm not the only one! My friend (going to CCC) was able to register because her major changed. Her last name begins with a 'K'. I am also an 'S' so if they were going alphabetically,...

  20. Failing a&p 1 I really need help. I need notes, online lectures

    mssjez replied to MsFutureNurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Muscular System - Tutorials & Quizzes On Skeletal Muscle Anatomy Nervous System Anatomy and Physiology | Nervous System Quizzes & Tutorials GetBodySmart: Interactive Tutorials and Quizzes On...

  21. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Has anyone else's major not changed yet? I'm going to CCC and I know that they said they're having a glitch that will be resolved in a few days, but I want to check to see if other students are also...

  22. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @saramisu - No, I can't register. My major hasn't even changed yet... Has yours? One of my friends' major changed and she was able to register yesterday. Weird... If it hasn't changed by tomorrow...

  23. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2012

    mssjez replied to CJ223's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    @saramisu - yes I dropped it of at admissions/registrar. I also had made a copy for myself and had her stamp my copy with the date I dropped it off. (Can't be too careful right?) As long as they fix...

  24. My girlfriend is afraid that I might meet another girl in the nursing program...

    mssjez replied to ThePhilster's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Tell her that you will not hook up with or date your classmates because you love her and she could become your wife. Don't talk about how it would mess things up for you. That won't really reassure...

  25. What made you go into nursing?

    mssjez replied to stargazer88's topic in General Students

    Nursing is my second career. I started in Psychology because I wanted to help people. When I started my Bachelor's, it was enough to get a decent job. But by the time I finished, I needed at least...