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  1. what age did you decide to become a nurse

    smalltownhero replied to Nursetobe25's topic in General Nursing

    -1. It's my destiny so the decision was made once I became a life

  2. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    Although many have, personally, I wouldn't buy older editions. Here's why: nursing is an ever evolving field and new editions are updated to current industry standards and guidelines. Also, many...

  3. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    Congrats to those

  4. Hired as nurse tech. What to expect and how to prepare?

    smalltownhero replied to smalltownhero's topic in MICU, SICU

    Looking forward to it. Haha Thanks everyone for the input. I start next week....can't

  5. Hired as nurse tech. What to expect and how to prepare?

    smalltownhero posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I am currently a nursing student in the Basic med surg semester and was recently hired in the MICU as a nurse tech ( a glorified CNA). This position is basically a year long interview which can open...

  6. Hired as nurse tech. What to expect and how to prepare?

    smalltownhero replied to smalltownhero's topic in MICU, SICU

    good information! thanks

  7. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    Class is 1 day a week. Lab is also 1 day a week, but not every week. you will have clinical obligations as well, which vary by

  8. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    The program is going great. Its fun, challenging, and rewarding. The schedule is easy.. its very much work at your own pace. You must be disciplined and diligent to excel. We are heading into our 3rd...

  9. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    I hated the wait....i used to harass the mailman, as if he had some control over when my letter

  10. EFSC Eastern Florida State College January '14 applicants!

    smalltownhero replied to echraide's topic in Florida Nursing

    I think the majority of the people in this program have children. It seems most of them still do very well

  11. Don't go into nursing school if_____

    smalltownhero replied to 2k15NurseExtern4u's topic in General Students

    ..if you can't take the advice given to you on allnurses with a grain of

  12. Is Anatomy and Physiology 2 harder or easier than A&P 1?

    smalltownhero replied to Dezi919's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did horrible in A&P 1, I think I got like a B+. However, I found A&P 2 to be much less challenging. Bottom line: if you ask 100 different people, you'll get 100 different answers. You won't...

  13. Recording Lectures

    smalltownhero replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    the " voice memos" app the phone comes pre installed

  14. Recording Lectures

    smalltownhero replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    i use my iphone and plug my headphones in and listen on the way home. works

  15. Failed Pharmacology

    smalltownhero replied to jead1's topic in General Students

    pull yourself together

  16. Prerequisites and the actual nursing program

    smalltownhero replied to unknowngenius10's topic in General Students

    to answer the bolded question: all of

  17. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    smalltownhero replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

  18. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    smalltownhero replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    " generally" is not always, which is why I made the

  19. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    smalltownhero replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    and sometimes they

  20. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    smalltownhero replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    man, you took the words right out of my mouth. " fetish for mediocracy" hit the nail on the head. Awesome post. i like your ideas and your work ethic. A+++++ ill go to war to maintain my 3.86 GPA. ill...

  21. What to do? Significant other complaining...

    smalltownhero replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Exactly!

  22. 10 Things You Should Know About the First Semester of Nursing School

    smalltownhero replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    thanks for proving that despite all the things we must sacrifice for nursing school, elaborate and extensive posts are still doable. i maintain my grip on

  23. Just Failed a Drug Test to get into Nursing School Can I take another one

    smalltownhero replied to kobefan24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hmmm.

  24. Advice to students

    smalltownhero replied to donjon2015's topic in General Students

    too long, didn't

  25. Reading for pleasure

    smalltownhero replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    "notes on nursing" "the making of a nurse" "how we do harm" ( top 3 favorite read ever) "how doctors think" read these books while doing nursing pre reqs. all great reads with good insight on the...