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  1. Anatomy Venting/Help

    dorkypanda replied to AshlieV's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ah I feel your pain. It was tedious to study for this class as it was so important.studying everyday is good. Don't forget to take a break though like taking a short nap, exercising, eating a snack....

  2. RN to BSN right after ADN or wait a year to start RN to MSN

    dorkypanda replied to Ndoht's topic in General Students

    Everline, Can I ask you how did you land your nursing job? Did you work while doing the adn program what did you do? If you didn't work what helped you in the job process? I will be starting an adn...

  3. Nursing school is killing my relationship!

    dorkypanda replied to jarielle22's topic in General Students

    Are you still with this person? How did school go for

  4. Nursing student brain drain

    dorkypanda replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Classical music. If I'm feeing super I need a pick me up - shopping

  5. Select All That Apply Q's - Help?

    dorkypanda replied to NiftyGirl2014's topic in General Students

    Nifty gal,You'll do great keep studying :) im not in NS cause it starts in August sooooo nervous, i have a huge question, did you buy an NCLEX comprehensive review book to do questions from for funds?...

  6. Nursing care plan help

    dorkypanda replied to laurelwoods94's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi paul what book did you use? Did you buy the book the program recommended to you or did you buy what book you wanted to buy based on reviews? did you like the book the program recommended and do...

  7. Finished NCLEX-RN in 75 questions---but feel like I failed!

    dorkypanda replied to RNforGod's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I won't be graduating until 2017 since it's a 2 year program. You're talking about the comprehensive review book right? The 5th is cheap but it's from 2010 and the 6th is from 2013 but I hear content...

  8. Nclex help

    dorkypanda replied to nurse_w91's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I'm sorry to hear that >. i think my school has a pretty good rate but I'm just paranoid about being overly prepared rather than underprepared and want to get a head

  9. Tips To Stay Awake While Studying

    dorkypanda replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

    I have to agree about snacking. A light weight snack though, something like yogurt with granola, some chocolate ? I think listening to motivational instrumental music is inspiring. Music that are...

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

    dorkypanda replied to LoriRNCM's topic in General Students

    Anyone actually bought an NCLEX comprehensive review book during first semester and used it? Was it extremely helpful? which company name do you

  11. Finished NCLEX-RN in 75 questions---but feel like I failed!

    dorkypanda replied to RNforGod's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you guys recommend buying an NCLEX comprehensive review book to use while still in school? I'm seriously contemplating this but I want to see if it is truly

  12. Nclex help

    dorkypanda replied to nurse_w91's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hey do you recommend buying an NCLEX comprehensive review book while still in school? I think my school uses ati for exams and stuff. I'm new and won't start till summer.

  13. My NCLEX story: I'm finally an RN!!!!

    dorkypanda replied to christina731's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You must be really excited! Did you have the Saunders book throughout the program or just used it to study exclusively for the nclex? Which edition was

  14. Anxiety with Nursing School

    dorkypanda replied to TUnurse's topic in General Students

    If you are needing lots of help regularly talk to your professors and also seek out tutors at the tutoring service on campus. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need

  15. Fast-Paced Classes -- How to Manage Information?

    dorkypanda replied to N. Maren's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    In such a short amount of time there's a lot of stuff to do. If you can really focus on the material everyday I think you can and will succeed. I personally can't cram at the last moments notice so I...

  16. Fast-Paced Classes -- How to Manage Information?

    dorkypanda replied to N. Maren's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't start ns yet since it begins in summertime. I can tell you my experience with an 8 week course for microbio during a summer session. It went by quick, the prof covered a chapter or two in a...

  17. Low GPA need help finding schools!

    dorkypanda replied to Michelleparker's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just be aware that some programs have strict policies on retakes like what courses you can retake and how many

  18. Anatomy test tomorrow!

    dorkypanda replied to stacylethani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The information learned in anatomy tends to build upon each other. you probably notice that you get a lot thrown at you in one lecture. once you start getting lost you need to figure out what's...

  19. Stumped transfer student!

    dorkypanda replied to emlyphn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You should apply anywhere since you don't know which school will accept you. the prereq you think will be difficult you should save that to take either by itself or take it along with some other...

  20. Nursing schools for students with low science GPA

    dorkypanda replied to kpeacht's topic in General Students

    You should apply broadly to both adn and BSN schools. Sometimes depending on the area adn programs can be less competitive compared to BSN

  21. Microbio test tomorrow!!

    dorkypanda replied to stacylethani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you did thorough studying of your tested materials I'm sure it will go fine. don't let the nerves get the best of you. Remember to

  22. Microbio test tomorrow!!

    dorkypanda replied to stacylethani's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Go over your notes and refer to the book when you aren't sure of something. study and take a small break while doing so. you don't want to continuously study without

  23. Is a B in A&P bad?

    dorkypanda replied to mdiada's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You guys can't just go retaking courses because you want to. Some programs state clearly what course can be retaken and how many retakes they

  24. What if you don't get into a nursing program?

    dorkypanda replied to knnyz's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Apply to multiple schools! there's a chance that if one doesn't accept you maybe another will. That's what happened in my situation although one year

  25. Applying for Bscn while working on Prereqs

    dorkypanda replied to ImATotalDiva's topic in Canada Nursing Programs

    On the application it would ask you if you've completed the course or not and if you didn't complete it but are still in progress of taking the course you can put down in progress. After your semester...