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  1. Paramedic to RN bridge program.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I do appreciate your comment and advice. What I do not see plausible is the ability to work while in RN school. I am not sure how it is possible to be honest because for me to be able to live on my...

  2. LPN or RN Route?

    NYCNative21 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Whats up everyone, As you can probably already tell this post is about the different routes taken to becoming an RN. MY ultimate goal is to become a registered nurse (RN) and to work as one for a few...

  3. LPN or RN Route?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey! Thanks Annie, My biggest issue right now is the fact that my parents are planning on leaving Georgia within the year and I will be living on my own until I achieve my degree to move out of...

  4. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello everyone, It has been quite a while since I posted due too circumstances in my life and studying. I wanted to post this in regards to the pressure I am feeling and my nerves getting ready for...

  5. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm grateful that you understand how hard it can be "mentally" just trying to get into nursing school because you feel like your doing your best and your achieving and retaining good information and...

  6. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much for the kind words. Im just really hard on myself because I feel like if I can't achieve these A's then I will be a bad nurse. My goal is to be the best nurse possible for my...

  7. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really wish I lived in your area that have schools only requiring a minimum 2.5gpa to get in. I would feel a bit more confident but again unfortunately I have done my research on school and my...

  8. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thank you so much for the kind words! I completely agree that in this profession you have to be a life long learner. Its key to being successful in this job because it is constantly changing and new...

  9. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello! I am planning on applying for the spring and fall semester. I am currently signed up for the TEAS exam on the second on next month and I start CNA school on July 23rd and ends on August 30th so...

  10. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    What community college are you attending? I mean I am extremely upset that I was only able to get high B's in these classes but I do work full-time and I took these courses in the summer semester so I...

  11. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    From what I was able to find on the website, they only shared the passing rate for NCLEX and how many pasted first try. They also shared how many (percentage) pass nursing school. I was skimming this...

  12. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I''m not really sure how I would be able to find that out other than talking to my advisor. I will though take this into

  13. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I understand. Right now my plan is to keep on trucking on apply to nursing school. I may not be extremely competitive but at the same time I think I still have a good shot at getting in. My GPA is not...

  14. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This Monday I am going to go and have a sit down with the Nursing dean/advisor and get all the advice I can get. My school does average the scores together for the GPA so I don't think it would really...

  15. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The one thing I do know is the school I am currently attending does allow retakes and if you score higher then your previous grade then it will replace that grade but both grades will factor into the...

  16. Do I need A's?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Wow really? I mean if that's the case I'll just have to take some classes over but wow that's crazy. I didn't think that was a low GPA. I know it's not high either but wow. Okay, I do appreciate your...

  17. Am I making a mistake?

    NYCNative21 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all female and male nurses out there, Before coming to the conclusion that I wanted to become a Nurse I was working full-time as a firefighter/EMT. I would not say I loved my job but I did...

  18. Am I making a mistake?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Nursing

    Hey JKL33, Thank you for replying to my thread and being so kind. I've always known I had a bit of hypochondria when it came to certain stuff but I thought I was passed it after becoming an EMT. My...

  19. Am I making a mistake?

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Marisette, Firstly I just want to say thank you for replying to post =). You brought up generalized anxiety and honestly I really do not know for sure if I do or I do not have anxiety....

  20. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello community, I wanted to share with anyone who may be willing to read this post about a possible issue I might of come across before applying to nursing school. As of right now I have been...

  21. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Students

    Hey Here.I.Stand, Thanks again for replying!! Yes I am very glad as well that everything was cleared up. Very grateful for this website and the people on it. Thanks again for the great

  22. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Students

    Hey Kindaback, Thanks for posting in my thread! Hopefully with years of experience I will be able to deal with the issues that get me now and not be worried or nauseas over it. Yeah for some reason...

  23. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Students

    Im sorry hut I have to ask this, does hearing people crack there knuckles give you the same effect? I just thought this was interesting that the idea of broken fingers makes you nauseas. LOL well I...

  24. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Students

    Hey Cat365, Oh wow! Jeez I can't begin to explain how many times we had to suction in the ambulance. Those were just real fun -.-. Watching all that crumb and food come up and sometimes get stuck...

  25. Can't handle certain surgery.

    NYCNative21 replied to NYCNative21's topic in General Students

    Hey Tsm007, Thanks for replying to my thread! Honestly throughout all these posts I am just really grateful I am not the only one who struggles with this. I remember working as a firefighter and...