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  1. codependency

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wonder if it is possible to successfully get through a nursing program when you are married to someone who makes life difficult? My husband has been hooked on pills for a few years now. All of the...

  2. codependency

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh my goodness. You guys are wonderful. I almost started to cry, immortalessence. They do see how miserable I am, how miserable he is, and how miserable things are. My daughter is almost 11, and my...

  3. codependency

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Flemingrl83- I am a Christian and the kids and I attend church. I have several people praying for my husband over the years and have done so myself. Yes, I knew how he was when I married him,...

  4. codependency

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yes, I have attended Al-Anon and have been reading about my co-dependency. The addiction is just one big thing. The big betrayal is the lies he has told me to cover up his pill buying. I found out...

  5. Time spent studying for the TEAS

    sckooshy1 replied to Mchs4735's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Helpful. I am sure I will need more time than this, but it helps that some of you did not need a whole lot of time and still did well.

  6. Time spent studying for the TEAS

    sckooshy1 replied to Mchs4735's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I have this same question. I have 7 weeks before my TEAS test. Is that enough time?!! Answers

  7. I need more nurse friends :(

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So, I was introduced to the idea of nursing about 9 years ago from my friend who was on her way to becoming a nurse. She is now a nurse, as is her sister, mother, sister-in-law.. so on. I also have...

  8. Fear of failure

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Of everything. Mostly failure. I am a pre-nursing student. I have been taking my pre-reqs part-time for some time now. I really do want to be a nurse! But I had difficulty in Chemistry and I need to...

  9. Fear of failure

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks to everyone for the encouragement! I made it through barely with a C! Went on to my A&P classes with a B and then an A!!! So micro is proving to be tough with alot of chemistry involved,...

  10. Should I keep trying?

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! I got through it! I got a C, but I was lucky to get that even. I took A&P1 and got a B, and A&P2 got an A!!! So I definitely surpassed my expectations! Now that I have one...

  11. Should I keep trying?

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am currently in Chemistry for the third attempt. I am doing well this time. Out of the 3 tests we have taken so far I got two B's, but the last one I am afraid I got as low as a D. I seemed to go in...

  12. I need more nurse friends :(

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks everyone! So much good advice. I feel alone at times, and it would be nice to have more people to turn to who have been there, but it is true also that I don't need to bug the nurses I do know...

  13. Last prerequisite stress!

    sckooshy1 replied to tp003102449's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Glad I came across this one! I am on my last prereq before I can apply to ASN programs, and I am taking micro! It is TOUGH for me. S much chemistry involved, and I was lucky to pass chem in the first...

  14. Is there a flu outbreak in your area?

    sckooshy1 replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    YES! The kids and I all got the flu! My 3 yr old son is better, but my 9 yr old daughter still has cough and fever but no more vomiting. And I was up all night vomiting pieces of my stomach, and...

  15. I need more nurse friends :(

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I knew I forgot to mention that I am a pre-nursing student. I have been taking classes part-time for about 8 years. I am finally to A&P and I just don't have the encouragment I once had from...

  16. What do you do in lab for A&P?

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am taking the first A&P next month and I just realized the lab is 3 hours! Why?! What am I going to be doing in lab? I am scared to death! I barely passed chemistry... the third try. Can...

  17. What do you do in lab for A&P?

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Gosh! Eww! Thanks everyone for your responses! Sounds like I am in for some surprises and hard work! Luckily, I am pretty good with spelling and memorization. Interest in the subject should help me...

  18. For Those Considering A Career In Nursing

    sckooshy1 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you. Amazing share! Helps ALOT! Looked up sputum. I would have to say that sputum would definately bother me more than the other things. I honestly don't have what it takes, but I really want...

  19. Should I keep trying?

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks Tristannicole and wavewatcher. This is very reassuring. I am happy to have you guys let me know I am not alone with what I am going through. The tips help

  20. Should I keep trying?

    sckooshy1 replied to sckooshy1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Great advice. Thank you.

  21. Why did you take up nursing? What's your story?

    sckooshy1 replied to Joe V's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry. hugs. (I know this isn't a support thread or anything, I have just come across so many posts where you guys have lost a baby, child, or someone close, and it is hard for me not to...

  22. Microbiology with A&P I OR II?

    sckooshy1 replied to JennL's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Sorry, I have no answer to this but look forward to seeing the replies you get to this question! Because I was wondering the same! But I have a question for you. How did you do in Chemistry? I have...

  23. Advice needed...how to survive the night shift commute...literally.

    sckooshy1 replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    scary. Good luck finding what works for you.

  24. Overwhelmed

    sckooshy1 replied to melissalynnb's topic in General Students

    I am already having a hard time passing Chemistry, so these posts scare me! I know it gets harder, but I don't want to get in over my head either. I am a pretty overwhelmed person already. But I don't...

  25. Scared I'm not cut-out

    sckooshy1 posted a topic in General Nursing

    well, a friend got me interested in nursing almost 4 years ago. i started taking classes immediately and have been ever since. i had a long way to go. well, i finally passed algebra and am now in...