humboldt13

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1. Microbio and patho at the same time?

   humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   ADN program: first semester - foundations of patient centered care caring of the aging adults pathophysiology. second semester - therapeutic nutrition dev. psychology patient centered care of the developing individual and family third semester - micr...

2. Universities with early acceptance

   humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   There is a university in my town that will do an early acceptance. That means that students right after high school wanting to pursue a career in nursing will be guaranteed a spot in the nursing program as long as they make OKAY grades (2.75 GPA) and...

3. Has nuring school gotten harder?

   humboldt13 posted a topic in General Students

   Does anyone know if nursing school has gotten harder over the years? I was reading some topics people have posted, asking about the difficulty level of nursing, and then I came across this one from 2006: https://allnurses.com/pre-nursing-student/is-n...

4. bad gpa what should I do

   humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   So I live in a small town. I moved away from here a year ago and came back because I decided to finish school. planned on getting my bachelors in nursing one day. I'm not opposed to applying for LPN programs first. Whoever will take me! My GPA is ...

5. bad gpa. what should I do

   humboldt13 posted a topic in General Students

   So I live in a small town. I moved away from here a year ago and came back because I decided to finish school. planned on getting my bachelors in nursing one day. I'm not opposed to applying for LPN programs first. Whoever will take me! My GPA is ...

6. Help! Not understanding A&P

   humboldt13 replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you everybody. So much help! I have one week until the exam. Here goes.

7. Help! Not understanding A&P

   humboldt13 replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I understand that nursing school will be much harder. I just meant if the systems will be harder than the chem and bio stuff at the beginning of A&P.

8. Help! Not understanding A&P

   humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   Help! I am not understanding A&P. I felt confident about the first lecture over chapter 1 (just an overview of A&P) and part of chapter 2 (chemistry). But today he just dumped so much material I do not understandddd. Part of it was over the l...

9. Sometimes I feel like I am not smart enough

   humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   This week I've been taking a chem review class and I feel discouraged. Next week I'll be taking A&P, nurse aid, med term and english II (the last two are online). I don't get chem. I don't feel smart enough. I know it takes longer for me to apply...

10. I want to be a nurse but I'm not huge on western medicine?

    humboldt13 replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you all for your responses. It makes me feel incredibly better. I will indeed keep an open mind.

11. I want to be a nurse but I'm not huge on western medicine?

    humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I want to become a nurse but I have always believed in natural healing. Is there an alternative I can do, or is there such thing as a holistic nurse? What can I do? I am just starting out and taking pre-reqs, and I hope I don't get discouraged when I...

12. Time management

    humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    16 credit hours (A&P, CNA, Eng II, Med term) 15-20 hours of work 7 hours of commuting How many hours should I spend studying? How many hours can I spend cycling/running/working out? How many hours should I sleep? How much time do I have for hobbi...

13. Should I take A&P and medical terminogy at the same time?

    humboldt13 replied to humboldt13's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thanks for replying to my posts! You've been with me ever since I signed up! Haha. I think I could do it if I put my mind to it. You said something about how it's difficult for you to mix the easy and the hard classes because you might slack in the o...

14. Should I take A&P and medical terminogy at the same time?

    humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hey guys. I posted a topic a couple of days ago about making bad grades throughout high school and beginning of college. - https://allnurses.com/pre-nursing-student/bad-grades-hs-937612.html This would be helpful to read if you have any suggestions f...

15. Bad grades in HS and beginning of college

    humboldt13 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    I made bad grades in high school and again in college, fresh out of high school (I'm 23 now). I know nursing is going to require a lot of science and math classes. I'm not very strong in math and will probably need a tutor. And I honestly don't know ...