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  1. What should I do about final grade

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Thanks! Now I'm even more confused though. I wrote her to help me because I had a problem coming up with the grade that matches hers. I put down my grades and what her weighted percents are. She...

  2. Note taking in class....how do you do it.

    direw0lf replied to Valcorie34's topic in General Students

    I will be recording lectures because I have an hour to commute, might as well listen over, with teacher permission. I usually print out the power points and take notes on them next to the slide we're...

  3. My first day in nursing classes

    direw0lf posted a topic in General Students

    Despite the fact that the nursing building is being remodeled and we're actually stuck in a room where there are asbestos warnings posted up outside (I'm thinking about writing to the Dean to change...

  4. How hard is nursing school?

    direw0lf replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Students

    I actually find software and computer use harder..and I'm not long out of high school haha. But the softwares are helpful and taking our weekly quizzes on a laptop is good practice. Buying books...

  5. My first day in nursing classes

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Lol might have to especially since laptops are required! I need to buy mine still, getting an asus, not bad prices. Anyway glad you like your teachers I don't have a real good feel of mine yet. One...

  6. Exhausted

    direw0lf replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in General Students

    Yeah my first nursing classes day yesterday was rough. Up at 5am to walk dogs then leave at 8:15am for school, then didn't leave school until 8:15pm. My eyes felt tired at 6! I almost panicked...

  7. PLEASE help! What are my options???

    direw0lf replied to Upward_Bound's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just let it go (haha is the Disney song stuck in your head now?) Well I'm jumping in the thread because 1. I'm about to start classes and I'm nervous so this helps. 2. It was an amusing thread. 3. I...

  8. Walking from school at night with deer and no street lamps?

    direw0lf replied to KatFUTUREnurse's topic in General Students

    Add tick repellent. Seriously. But you know a rape whistle won't even help if noone else is around. That's my fear. I have bear spray it's stronger than

  9. Should I continue to further my education of becoming a nurse or just pick another major??

    direw0lf replied to hamolady's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't promise to anyone but to yourself!! And what you should promise yourself is "I will follow my own path, my own dreams"

  10. Salary of an RN?

    direw0lf replied to hardworkingmom9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So then do you feel that Magnet status does make a difference or does not In those areas you spoke of? Why is there a push for BSN, and why are they sometimes paid higher, if ultimately there is no...

  11. Drug cards

    direw0lf posted a topic in General Students

    Hey guys. I don't actually start pharmacology until this spring. And I guess I'm weird or just nervous before nursing school starts next week, but I started trying to memorize a drug every few days. I...

  12. Tips for entering nursing school

    direw0lf replied to czerwodl121's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I guess that you have to know what you want and do it based on that, remember why you want this, not what anyone tells you! I think college is hard. My non nursing major friends have calculus,...

  13. Christian School and Atheism

    direw0lf replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Students

    I'm sorry I honestly thought this was a joke post until I saw the OP has over 1,000 posts. I'm at a Catholic university and we had 1 religion requirement as well as mandatory community service and...

  14. Salary of an RN?

    direw0lf replied to hardworkingmom9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What does HR stand for here? About magnet status I had heard that too that it means more bsn. I thought that meant better treatment. Already I'm learning the differences between nursing school and...

  15. NOT.HAPPY.

    direw0lf replied to Jessies_hope's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Maybe a better opportunity will present itself. I was disappointed I'm only taking 13 credits this fall, but opportunity to volunteer in a children's hospital came that I couldn't have done with 17...

  16. NOT.HAPPY.

    direw0lf replied to Jessies_hope's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I go straight to the bursar with cash in tow. (Is that the right phrase? :) ) That is so disappointing for you. I'd try to talk to someone else and see if you can't get in still considering the...

  17. nursing student transfer opportunity

    direw0lf replied to sasasa25's topic in General Students

    If you only have 1 year left I would stick it out and you know you need to do a lot of nclex prep so you have a heads up. It will be worth it on graduation

  18. New steth should it swivel like this

    direw0lf posted a topic in General Students

    I exchanged my stethoscope for a RA Bock single head cardiology stethoscope because it was a really good sale and I got mine for under $50! But when I put it in my ears and lift the bell it shifts so...

  19. honors or volunteer

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    True!!! My mom has forbidden me to get a job as a "janitor" (I've already applied, didn't know she'd feel that way) but I think I can talk her into

  20. honors or volunteer

    direw0lf posted a topic in General Students

    Hey guys, You may be tired of me asking for this kind of advice but I just need your input one last time before I finalize my schedule!!! Ok I have some options for Sept please let me know the best? I...

  21. honors or volunteer

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    All I found for no experience was a job for housekeeping in a hospital. Applied. Maybe it will help me get an aid job there if I do

  22. I don't love nursing anymore.

    direw0lf replied to Jmarty31's topic in General Students

    In cna clinical we were told do not ask the medication nurses ANY question for anything. Maybe you asked the wrong people? Your question is a little vague to me. I find my love for nursing on these...

  23. honors or volunteer

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Thanks again. I decided to give up my bio major. Time to grow up and get a better job, maybe a pca in a hospital. I just can't make roughly more than $6,200/year or my financial aid is penalized. That...

  24. honors or volunteer

    direw0lf replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    Thank you just I am short on time at this moment but wanted to say thanks. Also the biology is purely for my own interest I really enjoy it just like anyone's hobby in anything some people do...

  25. Salary of an RN?

    direw0lf replied to hardworkingmom9's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I did not think of any of this, thank you! I wish I could find the hospital ad I saw. I had just deleted the link the other day I had saved it but then thought "No way I will never live in FL with the...