haliib

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1. Who else thinks that this is unfair?

   haliib replied to EternalFeather's topic in HESI

   I think you are not upset about actually having to take the HESI or any exit exam, but more about how you were 'prepared' for it. I go to a school where we take a HESI after every class, so I feel very prepared for when I go into my exit HESI, but I ...

2. Fundamentals HESI

   haliib replied to mlw0026's topic in HESI

   I took it about a year ago, and it was 55 questions. I got a 99%. I am by no means a great test taker either. That is the best I have ever done. As a previous commenter said, its all about the ABC's. Or as my med/surg instructor told us, "What's goi...

3. School and Work

   haliib replied to JACSN's topic in General Students

   I work 32 hours per week as a night shift CNA, as well as go to an accelerated BSN program (although mine is a total of 9 semesters, no breaks for a total of 3 years) and I can tell you it is brutal. If you want to work at the same time, you are real...

4. Do you use a personal recorder for theory?

   haliib replied to Jen_Loves_Nursing's topic in General Students

   I use an app called 'SuperNote'. In addition to recording the lecture, you can add types notes or take pictures (of say a powerpoint) that attach to the recording. I then upload them to dropbox so I can listen to them on my computer. I also like this...

5. Dug myself in an academic hole

   haliib replied to MusicEMT's topic in General Students

   I had the same situation as you, and I chose to try to get the grade. Unfortunately I failed. While I think that we can do anything we put our minds to, I wish I would have just dropped the course. It looks better on the transcript, and I am now one ...