direw0lf

direw0lf BSN

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  1. Phlebotomist before nursing school?

    Unemployment may pay for some phlebotomy teaching institutions
  2. I'm sorry for your losses, and taking time off is sometimes needed. I disagree with "all I have left" I want you or anyone to make a choice for what they want not think they can't. Read the threads...
  3. You need a fresh start, you need to know where you went wrong academically in the past and how you won't repeat it. You're jumping from one "solution" to the next, without a solid plan or any...
  4. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    I can think of many things worse and might have said that to the
  5. Cellulitis Care Plan Help

    I definately understand the rationales for this and agree, I guess though for passing school I need to follow their ways. I wonder how the nclex exam does it though? (Placing pain I
  6. Cellulitis Care Plan Help

    We were taught it's now O2 saturation but that pain and O2 switch over the
  7. Cellulitis Care Plan Help

    This concept confuses me too that pain isn't physiological for priority determination. My teacher this last semester taught us pain is psychological rather than physiological and therefore not on...
  8. Nervous About Nursing

    Thanks I didn't realize academic probation is typically under a 2.0 gpa. Good luck MsBreelee. Keep us
  9. Nervous About Nursing

    How do you guys figure the OP has very low grades? I reread it and I don't see it mentioned except the difficulty with
  10. It's over ! This does not feel real.

    Very inspiring thanks for sharing your
  11. Nervous About Nursing

    Sounds like you don't have a hard time accepting nursing is what you want, but your mom or others are? I can't help with those schools. I just know that you need to look at their accreditation for...
  12. help re: debt panic

    Oh yeah I knew going in I wouldn't make a lot of money as a nurse! I have kind of high hopes though. I want a little house with a yard in a safe neighborhood, I want to foster kids, and I want an RV...
  13. help re: debt panic

    I'm pretty sure that 80k included her speech pathology degree too. I'd want to work in that field while going to nursing school honestly..that would help the debt. I think enough about my financial...
  14. help re: debt panic

    I'm glad you love the choice you made now! To mentally cope, keep thinking so positive like that, but since you're having trouble sleeping maybe make your financial plan now not after graduation so...
  15. Teacher accusation

    I did go back and reread the original post. True that one shows nothing about thinking she knows more than the teacher. Also OP I wasn't just thinking about you with that comment I made, I'm sorry. It...
  16. Teacher accusation

    I can't comprehend this influx of students here who think they know more than their instructors and constantly are concerned with other students when they should be worried only about themselves. In...
  17. I thought it might hurt to ask. Because it's really unlikely they'll change an a&p prerequisite. Now you've had a meeting, asked a big favor. Down the line once you're in the program you may need...
  18. 19 years old, working full time and pre reqs.

    I preferred harder classes in the summer but everyone's different! I liked the fast pace, and it's intense, but over before you know
  19. I just got the book "Pharmacology made insanely easy" and absolutely LOVE it. It has pictures/mnemonics to remember drugs..I learn best that way! I also have Medsurg Success. It's pretty helpful too....
  20. Dismissed from UTA BSN program

    Some schools accommodate test anxiety by allowing you to take it in a private room with one proctor. However it won't help you prepare for the nclex environment. You might not need a dr or medications...
  21. 19 years old, working full time and pre reqs.

    I could not keep my gpa working full time in the nursing classes.(I could maintain a C+ to maybe B+ avg though I think ). I just need more study time. But I have dogs to me are like kids they need...
  22. Finals

    I've completed all my finals and proud to say I learned a lot and plan to use what I learned in the future. But on the topic of malfunctioning online exams. We had a problem with online tests where it...
  23. I only finished the first main nursing classes but I found these things necessary: 1. A&P coloring book or draw your own. This was really useful for assessment and I remembered more when I drew it...
  24. FAILED my first semester

    I feel so bad for you thinking those thoughts about yourself. Please try to stop that you don't want a habit with thinking a string of negative put downs about yourself every time something bad...
  25. Quick question about Bruits

    I am studying for my final tomorrow can you help me understand why this answer is correct? The question is, the nurse finds femoral bruit and knows this means: A. Bruits occur with turbulent blood...