AngelKissed857

AngelKissed857 BSN, RN

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  1. Low GPA but got into ADN program, would like some advice.

    AngelKissed857 replied to PJishere's topic in General Students

    Oh darlin', please let me crush your good intentions right now. Working your hardest, doing your best are GREAT goals, you must do those things. But going into nursing school, the Dean gave me great...

  2. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    Everyone has doubts about big life choices. But at the risk of sounding grandiose, it sounds like you are answering a calling. You have to follow what you already know is right and true for you. The...

  3. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    Is it what you really want to

  4. Can I still be a good nurse if I'm bad at math?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Lorna234558's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    See the TEAS test thread that's

  5. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    Great that you have a TEAS date! This program is a lot of work, but it is awesome! Your first semester is MedSurg. You will have a TON of skills labs, crazy busy. You will also have ATI and from what...

  6. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    Are you in the SRJC program? I can share info on prep for it, but of course don't know specifics about other

  7. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    You had a baby in February, right? Always wondered what happened to you! The traffic from Fairfield Inn the mornings is going to be HUGE. A good friend drives in from Vallejo and has to get moving at...

  8. Tips for really strict clinical instructor?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Kiki<3's topic in General Students

    I appreciate hearing this, because we are told it

  9. Tips for really strict clinical instructor?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Kiki<3's topic in General Students

    Thanks for that info! Yes, they do teach this, also that the licenses of the nurses who are assigned the pts. are also on the line for our actions. I appreciate this clarification. I'll be looking it...

  10. Passed NCLEX in 75 questions, and YOU CAN TOO

    AngelKissed857 replied to JessJSU94's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ithanks for sharing, I'm still a year from the NCLEX, but had a question, what is

  11. I'm FAILING!!!

    AngelKissed857 replied to na-na's topic in General Students

    I just wanted to add one more thing-you're not failung. You failed ONE exam. You recognized that there is a disconnect between your study skills/habits and what you need to be doing in order to be...

  12. RN programs that don't have a preceptorship?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Xlorgguss's topic in General Students

    My ADN program, all the ADN programs in our area, as well as the BSN program at the local CSU, have preceptor programs in the final

  13. Tips for really strict clinical instructor?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Kiki<3's topic in General Students

    I'm going into 2nd year, have had awesome clinical instructors, and one really crappy one (IMHO). The awesome ones set clear expectations and we're consistent in their requirements, the crappy one...

  14. I'm FAILING!!!

    AngelKissed857 replied to na-na's topic in General Students

    Are you also studying from the lecture? Our instructors always seem to have specific focuses in their lectures, and I've learned to dial into those when I study. I have a couple instructors who will...

  15. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    I strongly suggest using the ATI study guide (they write the test)., taking the 5 sample tests over and over, and take the online sample tests that are included in the bundle. It's not as bad as the...

  16. Anyone applying to SRJC ADN for Fall 2016?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Chelsea11's topic in School, College Programs

    You have a good chance of getting in. Study for the TEAS, the SRJC program is no joke-hard work, but great program. I'm halfway

  17. UWorld Question

    AngelKissed857 posted a topic in General Students

    I have just finished my first year, and am considering buying a year long subscription to UWorld now to use until I take the NCLEX. I would love to hear from Uworld subscribers, your opinion on...

  18. Age of transfer credit

    AngelKissed857 replied to elefante1's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My anatomy, bio, and Chem were 30+ years old. It was no problem, I'm going into my 3rd semester with As in my program. But online RN school? Yikes! How do you learn what it feels like to palpate for...

  19. Do you HAVE to have your BSN?

    AngelKissed857 replied to banfftank8's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    There are a lot of great BSN programs that are online and affordable. Check out Western Governors University. Inexpensive, on your own time frame. But, you do need to be employed, at least when you...

  20. Bio-statistics Survey

    AngelKissed857 replied to elami88's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You might get a better response if you created a survey monkey and provided the link, just a

  21. Teas exam in June 2016 at caspn in Springfield any tips for studying ?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Burg2016's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Buy the ATI pkg, a study book and 2 online tests. The book has 5 paper tests with answers and rationales if I am remembering correctly. It was great, and I did so much better than I had even hoped...

  22. Teas V anxiety

    AngelKissed857 replied to decarla1's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Buy the online ATI study book, do one a day of the paper tests with a timer. Be sure you buy the pkg with 2 online tests, take them the day before the test. ATI writes the test, why use anybody...

  23. Advice for 1st semester nursing students.

    AngelKissed857 replied to 2bNurseDR.T's topic in General Students

    I'm just starting my second year, and I'm going to go out on a limb and disagree with relaxing and enjoying the summer. Yes, definitely enjoy your time, and have some fun. But doing some studying...

  24. Would a person like me have a chance to finish the nursing program?

    AngelKissed857 replied to lyudmila777's topic in General Students

    RUN, do not walk to your avhool' disabled students center. You can get accommodations for your test anxiety which can change everything! They may also teach coping skills. Just being able to take the...

  25. Which is the best nursing program for a mom?

    AngelKissed857 replied to Annie_L's topic in School, College Programs

    If other programs accepted your credits, the cc will too. See a different counselor. That kind of debt is absurd. You say now you're not worried, you'll just take out loans, but student loans are...