Trenata

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1. Being a shy nurse

   Trenata replied to mtcowgirl's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I have always been an introverted person and I definitely feel shy at party's or in big groups. As I get older, the more I mature, the less shy I have become. However, I also have to say that becoming...

2. Completely enraged!!!

   Trenata replied to Elizabeth Renee's topic in General Students

   That would have made me angry too! However, it says more about those people than it does you and you handled it well! They acted like

3. Do you read all the text for science classes?

   Trenata posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I am not sure if I am going to have time to read everything I am suppose to for my micro class. Our teacher has a great system that she set up in masterinmicrobiology.com where we have to complete A...

4. Need to take stats, micro, & psych elective...should I add chem on top?

   Trenata replied to Mosie posie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Auditing sounds like a good

5. Starting to thinking nursing is not for me..losing that drive

   Trenata replied to Yani_5412's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I think if you want to know for sure if you want to be a nurse is to find a hospital or volunteer position where you can either shadow a nurse (if it is possible) or be a volunteer and expose yourself...

6. Chemistry is going to kill me.. >.>

   Trenata replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   All your other science classes will build on chemistry - so it is important. You have to read the material and follow it up with other ways of learning, e.g. videos (youtube), visual learning, etc....

7. How much time do you put into homework and studying?

   Trenata replied to megkat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I too feel that I put a lot more than the "recommended" amount of time for science courses in particular. I think it will pay off in the long run. I am older too, almost 37, so maybe age has affected...

8. Advice on Microbiology

   Trenata replied to Mchs4735's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Learn to teach yourself and you will be successful! I took online courses for years, and teaching yourself is an extremely valuable tool. Read the book, lecture notes and utilize online videos,...

9. Staying healthy and going to school.

   Trenata replied to megkat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Honestly, I think you do need to snack more while studying - brain needs glucose - you use more while studying. Just choose a healthy snack

10. NCTC ADN Fall 2013

    Trenata replied to jls0459's topic in School, College Programs

    I am not in the program yet, but when is the class start date? I am just curious if it follows the same schedule as the the other NCTC classes...I hope so, because the current NCTC calendar matches my...

11. NCTC ADN Fall 2013

    Trenata replied to jls0459's topic in School, College Programs

    Do you all start class this Tuesday, August 20th or are you all going to

12. you will be surprised....

    Trenata replied to Mchs4735's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Grammar and spelling errors in a medical/professional environment can result in harm to your patient and also give others an understanding of your level of education and/or seriousness and maturity!...

13. Nursing school = weight gain?

    Trenata replied to RNnewbie2014's topic in General Students

    I agree not eating enough will cause weight gain on top of the stress. Then adding the constant (high fructose corn syrup) coke is all a recipe for weight gain. Eating is very important to keep those...

14. bad breath when I'm nervous! need a fix

    Trenata replied to Mrs.RNindeed's topic in General Students

    Chlorophyll taken regularly or Chlorella, it is an internal deodorizer and very healthy and detoxifying. If you aren't flossing regularly, bacteria gets stuck between the teeth and smell bad. If you...

15. Nervous about my sciences , how much time needed for studying?

    Trenata replied to friendlyjane's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am a stay at home mom and found that planning isn't enough. There are many times when kids have to stay home from school sick or we get sick, or someone has to go to the doctor, dentist, etc. I...