Kimynurse

There seems to be a lot of questions on how important GPA is to get into a program. I decided to start a thread where people can see , and average them out. We can all speculate on the importance, but to see the numbers, sometimes helps. I ...

What keeps you going? I carry a copy of the little engine that could in my back pack. I think I can, I think I can Another I like Just keep swimming , swimming What are yours?

When do your classes start, and what are you taking? Ours start Tuesday September 3rd 7 week of medical surgical nursing ,1st half of semester 7 weeks of psychiatric nursing , second half

Last semester was a disaster for me dieting I gain a lot of what I lost in weight watchers Lots if study eating and 16 hour shifts at work I'm back on plan Greek yogurt Hard boiled egg Fresh veg Fresh fruit Sandwich

I like college ruled, white paper! Not the greyish/ blueish paper

My professors loved me, and I wore Disney T-shirts, and jeans. I am a straight A student. Be professional, work hard and be comfortable. I was put together at clinical, slick back pony tail, crisp clean pressed uniform. Be you, if you have a pres...

Once again commuter, you did an great job explains an LPN I live your myths so true I will add I make a great salary as a LPN. Better then a lot of RNs in other states I'm in NY.

My mom gave me a nurse Christmas ornament when I was in LPN school, I wouldn't put it on my tree till I graduated and passed my boards. I told her she could see it the next Christmas. I took my boards July 2nd found out I passed on the 4th, and my m...

I became a LPN at 40

I commute about an hour each way.

I think it's normal, just smile and thank them. The one good tho g about nursing school is your so busy, you don't see family much.

That is what I'm going I love being a nurse, and finished my first semester of RN school. Good luck

Haters gotta hate! When I went to LPN school, the place I was working were placing bets on long before I failed out. I was valedictorian in the LPN program, and continue to have a 4.0 in my RN program. Use it to motivate you!

I starting talking to someone in chemistry We become great friends We took Chem, A&P 1 and 2 , micro, development psych and now in RN program together. We are in a ADN program, I see us doing BSN together.

I work rehab in a LTC Our shifts are 6:30-2:30 2:30-10:30 10:30-6:30

The only class that that plays in is fundamentals, I just took and got an A It was tough, but not more sob then LPN.

Whatever subject you are in at that moment.

I have ulcerative colitis Last semester was tough, I let my professors know, only after I had an issue Good luck

I thought I'd bump this with one Be the change you wish to see in the world.....Gandhi

4.0 in everything

I hated it also Hang in there

Became a LPN at 40 Will become a RN when I turn 45 Nope not too late

Paying

I'm doing this now, I'm a LPN my job is suing for RN everything but, books and uniforms. I need to give back four years, in that time I will gain tons of experience, and my BSN. I do love where I work. I would not do it if I didn't. Also in this jo...

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