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  1. violetgirl

    TEAS Score evaluation needed!!!! PLEASE HELP!

    violetgirl replied to Themary89's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would focus on your remaining prereqs... You sound like you are doing
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    Anyone go from teaching to nursing?

    violetgirl replied to parothdsuenva's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I was in spec. ed for the last 8 years and in reg ed this year. I am changing my career too. I just took a position part-time with lesser pay this year to go back to college. It's just time to...
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    Starting nursing Pre-reqs

    violetgirl replied to RNbygrace's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi & welcome! I am 46 years old and for me time manage is a huge factor for me, check lists, and pre-reading assigments. This term I will be taking two classes at different colleges and do work...
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    I did it!

    violetgirl replied to gathrightRN2b's topic in General Students

    Awesome!
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    I don't know if i can do this

    violetgirl replied to Alisonisayoshi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I think we can all understand where you are coming from... A kind human can feel the course of human events. You are going to have some rough days and some very rewarding ones too! I have a...
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    You Know You're A *Pediatric* Nurse When

    violetgirl replied to slbull07's topic in Pediatric

    What a wonderful read! Thank you for putting a smile on my face today. I used to work in special education and just loved it there in the classroom... Maybe Peds is my future? Thanks
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    Countdown

    violetgirl replied to ImDaMan11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Me too! Very nervous... I start at the Jr. College for my science class on the 22nd and Columbia College online the 14th. It's all I can handle with working part-time. I always worry right before...
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    Win CASH! New Year Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    violetgirl replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    He came in with brown hair yesterday, how many times did you shock
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    Win CASH! New Year Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    violetgirl replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    This is not a good idea to ring in the New
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    Win CASH! New Year Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    violetgirl replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Umm, New Year Baby Nurse... It's been over 24 hours, did you noticed the year on his
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    Too young/ early in life to be in Nursing Program?

    violetgirl replied to futuresctRN's topic in General Students

    Oh, you will be awesome!!!!!! Really. Don't worry about what other people say... There are a lot of "dream-stealers" in the world and when I was your age I listened to everyone of them and delayed...
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    being a unit secretary at telemetry/medserg while taking physiology

    violetgirl replied to jtoms's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, understand... Glad you have a sport to de-stress! Good for you! Time manage is the key, plan your study time wisely, (before work/after work) eat well, get enough sleep, put your friends on hold...
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    Angry Nurse here!

    violetgirl replied to beeker's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No-class, backwards thinking, a weird nurse, a non-human act, cheap, rude, child behavior, and a slob in my eyes! A nurse, really? Lock your lunch box next time or better yet... Set him up with a...
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    Help, failed out of a nursing program last week

    violetgirl replied to rmiller12's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Have you spoken to anyone on campus like the DSP center for testing (LD) and getting extra time on your tests... Sometimes you can get up to double the time and take your tests in a private room....
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    Patient Familes are ANNOYING!

    violetgirl replied to COMPLEXBeautyy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh, ya... You must:eek: have one of my family members!!!!
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    Pursuing my nursing career at 37. Words of wisdom needed!

    violetgirl replied to Katieon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You will be just fine, really! I am 46 years and down to my last two science classes at a local Jr. College, while attending online Columbia College for my B.A. in Human Services. I am going for...
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    Good popup!!!!!! 75 Q!

    violetgirl replied to pugmom79's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats!!!!!
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    Anatomy, Physiology and Microbiology in one semester?

    violetgirl replied to mswtruth's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow, you sound like a very strong student that will do awesome! Good for You! As for me, well... I am a slower student! HA! Have one science class, with an online class... With work that is all I...
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    Just Completed My One Year of Probation on the Job!

    violetgirl replied to litlgrn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Awesome! Congrats!!!! Praise
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    Any older students??

    violetgirl replied to KristinaW's topic in General Students

    I am 46 years old and changing my career mid-way through, and hopefully get accepted into a nursing program before the age of 50! Hee... Either way, I keep pulling along... I can't think about my...
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    Taking physiology before human anatomy

    violetgirl replied to andendeavor's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hum, at my college you have to take Human Anatomy before they let you take Physiology... (unless it's a combo like l & ll in other college's) Maybe someone will drop out of the class and you can...
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    Doctor vs Nurse

    violetgirl replied to anne919's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    You lied... I am not a nurse, but only a student. Wrong
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    I cannot believe a nurse did this......

    violetgirl replied to shellybsn's topic in General Nursing

    Really? Come on... Is this what nursing has come down to? Did this little child have a sad look in his face, a tear in the eye, or worst... A soft touch to ease his fear most likely! Mom has a...
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    I cannot believe a nurse did this......

    violetgirl replied to shellybsn's topic in General Nursing

    You are really going to report this? Wow, now I see why nurses are leaving this field. This is so unfair! I am killing myself to finish college nursing vs. teaching... but this is really scary...
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    Family holiday visits - hit or miss?

    violetgirl replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Lol... That's the truth of it! A little story to tell: My husband was in ICU over Christmas for 7 days and I could not stand the drama of his family members and sadly I chose to bow out kindly out of...