malenurse69

malenurse69 MSN, NP

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  1. IFV nurse interview - Salary

    malenurse69 replied to esca2006's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    When it comes to salaries, id rather aim too high then too low. 48k is

  2. What kind of nursing should a new nurse do?

    malenurse69 replied to mcabreza's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Lol

  3. Liberia: Nurses Abandoned Redemption Hospital

    malenurse69 replied to Been there,done that's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Hell

  4. working full time during nursing school?

    malenurse69 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Students

    Absolutley possible, you just need to have proper time

  5. Leaving job...advice

    malenurse69 replied to Rosehill's topic in Nursing Career

    /thread While it sucks to do this right now, itll be behind you and you'll be at your dream

  6. Tell Me Your Best/Worst? - Nursing School, First Year, Career

    malenurse69 replied to native_texan's topic in General Nursing

    Difficulty is relative. I am in one of the top nursing schools in Ohio, and we have a very competitive program (Cut off was a 3.75 I think.) With that said, theres little over 100 in my cohort, and i...

  7. Feminism, Nursing, and Gender

    malenurse69 replied to fakenurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    (Chews popcorn

  8. Any Advice for New Nursing Students?

    malenurse69 replied to jrabbit0811's topic in General Students

    It's what you make of it. I finished first semester, made president's list, and thought it was cake. Don't complain, put in the work required of you, and it will work itself out just fine. Edit: also...

  9. How important is your 'look' as a nurse

    malenurse69 replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Eating less and exercising more will make anyone lose weight. Problem is most people can't stick to it, they don't have the willpower to stick to it and begin the vicious yo-yo diet. I'm sorry but...

  10. How important is your 'look' as a nurse

    malenurse69 replied to Nola009's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Looks matter in todays society, that's an objective statement, no ifs ands or buts about it. Right or wrong, that is the reality of

  11. 79.4%..really?

    malenurse69 replied to Mommy_RN1211's topic in General Students

    I ended theory with an A and it honestly wasn't that time consuming. My take on it is you have to study smart and understand the nature of the content and how to apply it. I'm naturally a critical...

  12. I cannot ever seem to pass my NCLEX!!! No matter what I do and how hard I try!!

    malenurse69 replied to jjgrlh0318's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Look, nursing isn't for everyone, and if you had to take it 7 times... well... nursing is not for you. There is literally no reason to fail that many

  13. One thing I learned today is that honesty will get you nowhere in Nursing School.

    malenurse69 replied to guest08/05/2014's topic in General Students

    brb investing in alarm clock

  14. How much time do you spend studying outside of nursing classes?

    malenurse69 replied to goldenanchor's topic in General Students

    Depends on when my exams are. A week I have no exams my study time goes to 0. The week of my exams I usually study 10-15 hours PER exam usually a day or two before the exam. Works best for me, passing...

  15. Debating route based on my experience

    malenurse69 replied to sb2203's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    PA is a lot more science and nose to the grindstone type classes. You will also have to get accepted and finish 2 year graduate program to become a PA. With nursing (If you're going for your BSN which...

  16. I was accepted!! Advice for the future??

    malenurse69 replied to happyinmyheart's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I'd iron out any bad study habits you have, such as texting while trying to study, etc.. College and nursing school (especially) will test your ability to understand and apply new concepts,...

  17. Average grades of Nursing Students (Canada)

    malenurse69 replied to rmacns's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    I average anywhere from 92-98% in each of my nursing classes. what it comes down to is knowing what to study and how to study it, in essence study smart, quality over quantity. In your lectures,...

  18. a "C" in life span psychology

    malenurse69 replied to luchy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A 'C' is never good and falls below the cutoff line for gradschools which is usually a 3.0 Draw your own

  19. No opinions please just facts

    malenurse69 replied to wheresmyrights's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Grow up, ditch the drugs, and fully embrace your future professional healthcare

  20. How did you get out of getting the Flu shot?

    malenurse69 replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You make too much sense, they can't argue your point directly. Everyone with a lick of intuition knows flu shots arn't what they are cracked up to be and acrually aint that good for ya. People at the...

  21. Starting over after 3 semesters

    malenurse69 replied to lu2013's topic in General Students

    If you are able, ABSN is by FAR your best choice. Just make sure you mentally and physically prepare yourself for the rigor of the ABSN.

  22. HELP! Failed NCLEX-RN 6 times!

    malenurse69 replied to hmctaa0511's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sorry but 6 times? I think nursing is not for

  23. Failed Pharmacology

    malenurse69 replied to jead1's topic in General Students

    Study harder. Thats the obvious. Nothing more than good 'ol hard work. Put your nose to the grindstone and don't let it happen

  24. Disheartened

    malenurse69 replied to MrPopeye's topic in Men in Nursing

    Honestly dude grow a thicker skin. If you and your wife have a good marriage they might just be jealous. Letting people get to you automatically makes them win. Just smile, nod, stay professional and...

  25. Well, I passed my first semester of nursing school

    malenurse69 replied to kmr92's topic in General Students

    You know what to do, study harder. This isn't pre-req level difficulty, this is the big boy stuff. You can't just study the night before and expect to ace it like you could with a&p or chem. Study...