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  1. Anyone going to/went to Carrington college?

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

    https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/educational-advertising-at-1018206.html

  2. Anyone going to/went to Carrington college?

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

    Have you seen their commercials? Yikes.... I would make sure to check that they are accredited. If so, all the best of luck to you

  3. College books are the biggest scams ever

    happyinmyheart replied to LPNtoRNin2016OH's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just spent $1,300 on my books for first semester. Yes I got them used... Yes we have to buy a new set of books each

  4. College books are the biggest scams ever

    happyinmyheart replied to LPNtoRNin2016OH's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Have you tried renting from Chegg or Amazon? I have saved SO much money! Chegg & Amazon also do book buy

  5. Should I buy a nice stethoscope?

    happyinmyheart replied to arojumper's topic in General Students

    Does anyone like their Classic III?

  6. Attention NICU Nurses! What advice do you have for a new Grad RN?

    happyinmyheart replied to journey2success's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Congrats!

  7. Not Naturally Smart

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

    Update: Looks like I'm going to finish out A&P with an A- ! Not the A I hoped for, but not the B I was dreading. Not bad for a 5 credit class!

  8. Disrespectful ad against nurses on Craigslist

    happyinmyheart replied to Trilldayz,RN BSN's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, my first reaction was to be slightly offended. Would they have said "A perfect job for Pre-Med students" or "A perfect job for Physical Therapy students". No.... Probably not. This adds to...

  9. Nurses in clinical setting: physicians servant or patients caregiver?

    happyinmyheart replied to sharifi9879's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    In the United States nurses are definitely patient's caregivers. However, I cannot speak for other

  10. Cheating in nursing school

    happyinmyheart replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Our nursing school has security/video cameras all around the room in order to specifically make sure nobody can cheat. You can't bring in anything but a pencil. No water bottle, cough drops, gum,...

  11. Sigma Theta Tau Chances

    happyinmyheart replied to ColleenT's topic in General Students

    My school is the same way. - At least a 3.0 - Top 35% in class - Good academic & conduct standing - invitation only - must have completed 1/2 of nursing

  12. "You'll hate your life"

    happyinmyheart posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone, I've seen quite a few threads on how to survive nursing school here, but I decided to start a new thread to ask more specific questions. I don't start the five semester program (BSN)...

  13. "You'll hate your life"

    happyinmyheart replied to happyinmyheart's topic in General Students

    Wow everyone.... Reading all of these replies truly made my day. I love how so many of you took time out of your day to offer some much needed reassurance :) You all definitely have given me some...

  14. "You'll hate your life"

    happyinmyheart replied to happyinmyheart's topic in General Students

    Thank you to everyone who graciously took the time to answer all my questions and give their honest opinions. It really means a lot to me. I do study very hard, and I'm prepared to have no life...

  15. Northern Illinois University Fall/Spring Cohorts

    happyinmyheart replied to happyinmyheart's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Any particular reason why? Or are you just struggling in your

  16. What are my chances of getting into NIUs program for fall 2016

    happyinmyheart replied to honeyforasalteyfish's topic in School, College Programs

    It never hurts to try! One of my favorite quotes is,"you'll never know if you don't try"

  17. What are my chances of getting into NIUs program for fall 2016

    happyinmyheart replied to honeyforasalteyfish's topic in School, College Programs

    I don't want to crush you....But NIU is pretty competitive. The lowest GPA they take varies from year to year. Not gonna lie, I've heard they've taken as low as a 3.5, but also as low as a 3.9. Don't...

  18. Pre Nursing Students...Arc!

    happyinmyheart replied to teenuh21's topic in General Students

    Woah.... How on earth did you do all prerequisites in one semester? That would be 32 credits of prerequisites for my university... In one

  19. Dumbest thing a doctor has done/said to you

    happyinmyheart replied to WorriedNurse25's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm so sorry this happened to you I had a dentist damage my nerve doing a routine cavity filling. I now have extreme anxiety over anything dental related (commercials, conversation, cleanings, ect)....

  20. PreReq Bind

    happyinmyheart replied to apop1's topic in General Students

    Sounds fishy to me. Is this school

  21. How often did YOU see the school nurse?

    happyinmyheart replied to SnugglePuggle's topic in School

    Never. We didn't have a school nurse. But the secretary handed out ice packs, so I think I got one of those

  22. HOW do people do well in Anatomy & P?

    happyinmyheart replied to Upward_Bound's topic in General Students

    I honestly think the difficulty level of this class varies from school to school as well. Some schools cram Anatomy & Physiology into one semester (mine does). Some have Anatomy one semester and...

  23. Educational Advertising at a for-profit program, what the?????

    happyinmyheart replied to LobotRN's topic in General Nursing

    Has anyone looked at the rest of their commercials? It's painful to watch them

  24. Not Naturally Smart

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

    Thats a really good idea! :) I don't work out much, but my boyfriend does so the larger muscles are becoming easier. All of the hand muscles are getting me all mixed up right now (Ex Flexor Carpi...

  25. Not Naturally Smart

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

    Update: I got an A on both my second lab practical and my lecture exam. Yay! :) However, next up is the muscles practical (on Monday) and I'm really having a hard time remembering all of it. Any...