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  1. Nursing School Needs Repair (And Why I Quit)

    wannabeny replied to Barmherzigkeit's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How did you manage stay in nursing school long enough to drop out..3 TIMES? What sort of time frame was it that you went through the process of admissions, waited 2-3 weeks for an acceptance letter, a...

  2. Not sure how to deal with this future classmate...

    wannabeny replied to tulipsupontulips's topic in General Students

    Trust your instinct. You don't need to goto the school at this point, as it isn't a school issue right now. If this behavior escalates, then yes you can involve the school since there are policies in...

  3. Unprofessional Students

    wannabeny replied to xtina334's topic in General Students

    Chain of command. Speak to the student first, then ignore her passive aggressive actions. If you are allowed to use laptops, then she needs to get over it and move seats. Simple. And on another note,...

  4. What did you learn in Micro?

    wannabeny replied to rileowski's topic in General Students

    Micro was AMAZING. I enjoyed every class and lab. You'll learn about different types of microbes, vectors, how the difference in cell walls allow us to develop medications and cleaning products...

  5. lateral violence in nursing school

    wannabeny replied to SugarPlumIce87's topic in General Students

    Im sorry you are going through this. I would say that you should goto your Dean about the bullying if it continues to worsen; there should be a policy in your handbook on how students are expected to...

  6. Matt Lauer Fired due to Inappropriate Sexual Behavior. Has This Happened to You?

    wannabeny replied to traumaRUs's topic in Nursing News

    Yes. I'm a survivor of childhood molestation by a stepparent.Worked on the racetrack from 17 - 28; if I had a dollar for every unwanted sexual advance that was made, I would make Bill Gates look like...

  7. Not Studying & Passing NS

    wannabeny replied to Future-NurseRedHeart's topic in General Students

    Everyone learns differently. Don't worry about how much you are or aren't studying; you obviously seem to be understanding the material and can apply it, so don't go fiddling with a system that works...

  8. Broward College Nursing Program January 2018

    wannabeny replied to AnneC.'s topic in School, College Programs

    You need amazing time management and study skills. Nursing school is an entirely different ballgame. some of my classmates who were exceptionally smart have struggled hard through the program, and...

  9. Taking notes and reading?

    wannabeny replied to Middleburg08's topic in General Students

    Videos. Lots of videos. Better to spent 20 minutes then 3 hours learning the same

  10. Broward College Nursing Program January 2018

    wannabeny replied to AnneC.'s topic in School, College Programs

    Get your affairs in order; work, savings, childcare, etc. Your schedule will change every few weeks. You may or may not be able to work depending on the workload and how you handle the work. Brush up...

  11. This is a new one

    wannabeny replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    this though my thoughts exactly on that front! i always hope people with these views accidently on purpose get smacked upside the head a few times

  12. Flaming Hot Cheetos are NOT a health food choice!

    wannabeny replied to River Song, RN's topic in School

    As a lover of the flaming hot cheetos..I apologize for the red vomit they're worth the heartburn though

  13. School Shootings

    wannabeny replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    thank the stars he spoke up about it. Smart cookie you have

  14. GED to BSN?

    wannabeny replied to Zeroo5139's topic in General Nursing

    Let me tell you, a GED is EQUAL to a high school diploma. Do not allow anyone to tell you anything else. I dropped out of high school in freshman year, moved out of my house (yay for addicted mommies...

  15. School Shootings

    wannabeny replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I'm not ashamed to say I don't pay attention to it anymore. It has become so frequent. So many factors to blame for it. I don't believe law abiding citizens should be penalized for others actions...

  16. What is everyone cooking for Thanksgiving?

    wannabeny replied to MHDNURSE's topic in School

    i just bring the wine.

  17. PBSC Spring 2017

    wannabeny replied to AnewNur's topic in Florida Nursing

    Can someone tell me what the point system is for this upcoming

  18. Needlestick yesterday, should I report it?

    wannabeny replied to I like cats's topic in General Students

    You sound exceptionally blasé about a needlestick. You , showed blatant disregard for your own safety and more concern over assumed gossip and people's perception. Please learn from this. Not...

  19. How did you get accepted into your ADN program?

    wannabeny replied to DevinTheGirl's topic in General Students

    took the HESI, and had all of the prereqs except Microbiology, completed. Had a 3.6 GPA, and 90's on my HESI sections. No previous healthcare

  20. How many hours did you honesty spend studying in nursing school?

    wannabeny replied to Aa1Bb2Cc3's topic in General Students

    Studying is just different for everyone. It depends on so many factors: how vigorous is your program? what are your personal strengths and weaknesses of academia, and do you KNOW them in order to take...

  21. Is nursing school and the clinicals really that tough?

    wannabeny replied to BuriedSet127's topic in General Students

    I think it depends on your situation and your program as well. For me, personally, I've always struggled academically. I have ADHD and several learning disabilities that make it harder, but I've still...

  22. Taking A&P 1 and Intro to Chem together?

    wannabeny replied to Aa1Bb2Cc3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It's doable. You'll need some time management and organization to stay on top of all of your assignments, but possible. That isn't a crazy tough

  23. Why is nursing school so expensive!?

    wannabeny replied to jwillnyc's topic in General Students

    I personally think it depends on the area and what they look for in their hires. Plenty of people I know with ASN's had no problem getting jobs, including the NY area; alot of factors besides ASN vs....

  24. Why is nursing school so expensive!?

    wannabeny replied to jwillnyc's topic in General Students

    You're looking at NYU, of course it is going to be ridiculously expensive. Agree with everyone above..look at community colleges, and cheaper universities if you still want to go the BSN route. Have...

  25. Worried about being bad at math!

    wannabeny replied to Missmfedele's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have ADHD & a math disability. Always tested 2 to 3 grades below my actual level of learning. Until I had a remedial math professor about 6 years ago (who taught advanced calculus and...