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  1. 101: DONE!

    donk replied to RunnerRN2015's topic in General Students

    Congrats!! That's

  2. Summer courses and gpa question

    donk replied to donk's topic in General Students

    Thanks I will call the registrars office. We don't do a summer semester in my program and our coordinator opened this class specifically for our section so I wasn't sure how that

  3. Summer courses and gpa question

    donk posted a topic in General Students

    I'm taking pathophysiology I and II this summer when I would normally take them in semester 3 and 4. I am hoping that by taking them in the summer I will be able to do really well in them and also to...

  4. Question about test banks

    donk replied to donk's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the clarification. Somehow it never crossed my mind that someone would bother trying to memorize that many questions instead of jut learning the

  5. Question about test banks

    donk posted a topic in General Students

    So the first time is ever even heard of a test bank was on this site. I'm just curious what exactly it is about them that is considered cheating. Do the professors who write the tests not have to...

  6. I got IN! Now that I'm here, any advice on planning a weekly schedule?

    donk replied to studentnursenelly's topic in General Students

    Make a calendar of all you assignment due dates as hang it above you desk (or in your study area), also keep a copy in your planner. A planner will help a ton!! I keep mine on me so I always have...

  7. What was your Chemistry Grade?

    donk replied to SmYle4PeDs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I swear the only reason I survived chemistry was khan academy. Go online and search his stuff, it's amazing. He breaks down concepts into really simple and easy to understand stuff. It saved my life...

  8. single mother - practical student at seneca college

    donk replied to ishee's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I would call student services at Seneca and see if they have any housing services. Sometimes they can help students with off campus housing. Also check http://www.mls.ca and choose the rental search...

  9. Head Over Heals In LOVE!

    donk replied to babsy28's topic in General Students

    This give me so much hope!! I start my med-surg rotation in September and I've heard a lot of negative things from previous students in my program and how much they disliked it. I'm really hoping it...

  10. I am sucking at skills :(

    donk replied to Cydney86's topic in General Students

    Does your school offer open lab hours? If I'm having difficulty or feel uncomfortable with a skill then I go to our open lab and the instructor there will walk me through it or watch me practice and...

  11. One thing I have learned

    donk replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in General Students

    That's great!! It's an amazing way to reinforce the skills you have and teaching someone else under an instructor watch helps build confidence I would think. I hope I get an opportunity to do that as...

  12. GTPAL question

    donk replied to UF21's topic in General Students

    Wow auto correct sucks lol!!! Holstein?!

  13. GTPAL question

    donk replied to UF21's topic in General Students

    I think you have to separate it into the GTPAL.... So not the total number but the number of each Holstein corresponding with gravida, term, pre term, abortion and living. For instance I have 3...

  14. where to complain about tuition increase?

    donk replied to treeye's topic in General Students

    A $600 increase per credit with no notice?! That's insane!!! Sorry I have no idea who you would speak to about that, if there is anyone. I hope someone has an answer for

  15. What is your Fall schedule?

    donk replied to Lolita34's topic in General Students

    Process if human disease 1 Heath and healing: complex skills and health assessment Pharmacology Client centred care of individuals with common health challenges Ethical ways of knowing and caring It's...

  16. Accelerated A&P and 2 weeks to learn a ton of info!

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

    An anatomy colouring book is really helpful for bones and muscles, and flash cards are a good learning tool as well. Good

  17. Tips on Saving Money

    donk replied to zoe92's topic in General Students

    Carpool if you can and split the cost of gas and parking passes (if you have to pay for parking at your school). I also find its cheaper to buy print credits in the computer lab than it is to keep...

  18. Grades

    donk replied to hemoglobin11's topic in General Students

    I'm with you!!! I was incredibly proud of my pre req average and then I started nursing... It really is a different ball game. I have found that my grades are lower than they were but we were told...

  19. making a difference

    donk replied to LucyO.'s topic in General Students

    Ok that honestly just made me tear

  20. How to get over insecurity

    donk replied to ChooSoul's topic in General Students

    What is it that you're insecure about? Is it the skills themselves? I think you build confidence over time and the more you practice the more proficient you become. Do they have extra lab hours or...

  21. Guide to first year nursing[Help]

    donk replied to toaster2's topic in General Students

    Ontario. And York university

  22. Guide to first year nursing[Help]

    donk replied to toaster2's topic in General Students

    I'm in a Canadian BScN program and we write ALOT of scholarly papers!! I swear some days it feels like I'll graduate and will only be able to write papers and never touch a human being (mind you I'm...

  23. a&p 1 in four weeks?!?!?!?!

    donk replied to chas2283's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree, do as much pre reading as you can and if your book comes with a cd or online access utilize that as well! I'm taking patho I and patho II this summer and each one is only 6 weeks. Seems like...

  24. Books I should read before school starts?

    donk replied to healthy12's topic in General Students

    I agree with enjoying your time off!! Set up a study space, make sure you spend time with your friends and family, and get your supports in place! The time to read comes soon enough and then you'll...

  25. Is it right to pursue nursing if the school is 2 hrs away from husband & kids?

    donk replied to fbanh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I waited until my youngest started junior kindergarten. As much as I wanted to be in nursing school I knew I would never get those years back with my kids. Sounds like you've gotten a lot of advice...