LaceElaine

LaceElaine

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  1. Hello everyone! Well, Im 3 weeks into my fundamentals of chem. I'm having a terrible time trying to grasp unit conversions. I have trouble learning math from just reading out of a book. When i took...
  2. Are you enjoying being a nursing student?

    I haven't started clinicals yet, but I think the same goes for anything in life really. Anything is scary if you haven't done it before. at first you won't have a clue what you're doing. As time goes...
  3. Chemistry unit conversions help?

    I didn't know that. Thank you! I'm just going to have to practice practice practice. I get the gist of it. I think I just have to work on memorizing prefixes and
  4. Chemistry unit conversions help?

    Thanks everyone! I'll try them all! Everything helps. Okay so I understand the part about the same unit has to be in the numerator and then denominator and they have to cancel out until you're only...
  5. Chemistry unit conversions help?

    Yes it's for chemistry. A problem that we had in lab last week was something similar to this: Convert .045 J/g°C to kJ/gK. I think that's about right. Hopefully you understand what I mean. My...
  6. One Of my pre-reqs I'll be taking in the fall is chemistry. I'm really nervous. I've never taken a chemistry class in high school. It wasn't because I was lazy or academically challenged, I had a...
  7. College chemistry difficulty level?

    I'm having a little trouble with understanding the math in chemistry. So I decided to give Khan Academy a shot. I LOVE IT! This is exactly what I needed! I learn through practice and this site gives...
  8. Hello everyone! I've already asked a question regarding college chemistry difficulty. You all helped alleviate my worries. But now I'm second guessing myself again. Like I've said before, because of...
  9. Ive officially started Fund. of Chem! Im so proud of myself! In the lab we were put into groups of 4 and I was surprised to find out that not one of my group members had ever taken a chemistry class!!...
  10. Good. so it's not just me who's nervous. Thank you
  11. Xxs scrub bottoms? Help!

    I'm just about the same exact size. I haven't had to search for scrubs yet, but I've been worrying about it. It's so difficult to find clothing that fits us little people. Lol I'm glad you brought...
  12. Thanks for the advice. I will ask questions if I can. Several people have told me this professor is terrible. If you ask a question that he thinks is obvious, he'll literally laugh at you in front of...
  13. I'm glad to hear that I'm not the only one in this predicament. My counselor in high school basically hinted to me that It would be a miracle if I could ever become a nurse. All because I didn't have...
  14. Yeah its a intro course. I'm taking fundamentals of Chem. that's good to know! In high school I tried out chem only for a couple weeks and I had trouble with conversions. That's was 3 years ago now so...
  15. Fall Semester 2012

    Fund. of chemistry Chem lab Sociology Applied nutrition Stress management I'm so excited but very nervous. Good luck
  16. That's great! Good job! I hope I'm so lucky. My class starts on the 20th. I'm still nervous about the unknown but I think I can do it. Thanks for the
  17. Is college algebra (MAC 1105) hard?

    I took it last semester. I'd say the same. I'm not the best, but I'm not the worst. I ended the class with an A. And I have to say I worked my A** off for that A! At one point in the class I...
  18. What classes are you taking?

    Hey! Me too! Looks like we're in the same boat ha
  19. What classes are you taking?

    Fundamentals of chemistry lecture Fundamentals of chemistry lab Sociology Stress management Nutrition I'm excited to finally take on a science class but I very nervous that I'll fail. I can't let...
  20. I had no idea there was a name for this. I guess it makes sense though... I haven't had to face the NCLEX yet but I do this with math tests. If there's 40 different kinds of questions, halfway through...
  21. What is Chemistry Like?

    We're in the same boat... I never took a chemistry class in high school. Now this next semester I finally have to face it... I'm very nervous because my school has the second toughest chemistry...
  22. I think it's best that you Talk with your school advisor. Not all schools are the same. With Some schools you CAN retake courses for a higher grades and some you can't. If they do allow for multiple...
  23. How do you afford /pay for school?

    I get a full Pell Grant and qualify for College Bound Nebraska which waives my tuition. Depending on how many credit hours I have, I usually have a couple hundred left over which goes to books. I'm...
  24. Sounds like a great plan :) its good that you're getting started early! Good
  25. Hello everyone! I took everyone's advice and signed up to volunteer at a local hospital. Orientation is this Tuesday and I'm wondering what to wear. I'm volunteering for the hospital/university I hope...