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To the girl thinking of becoming a nurse (a note to myself at 17-- reflection) In nursing, there are wonderful days, challenging days, days of frustration and days that make you dig down deep. This is a little piece that I wrote for nurse's day. I realized on social media, all I have been seeing lately are the bad things that nurses have to deal with in general. Read More

Open Letter to Prospective Nursing Students I am not a nurse, but an administrative assistant – a caregiver of another sort – who works for a nursing school. I see a lot of the same struggles and successes in every new batch of students. Read More

Fellow student=back stabbed? I'm a nursing student and I recently interviewed for a CNA position at a local hospital. The department director told me she was going to send me on to a peer interview because she planned on hiring me as long as the peer interview went well. Read More

How I passed NCLEX APRIL 2016 NCLEX IS THE MOST DIFFICULT EXAM I EVER TOOK IN MY WHOLE LIFE. This website has been helpful even before I started to study nclex. I have been a member for almost 5 years now. Read More

How to get family to understand I'm taking microbiology this summer as well as a&p 1. My family doesn't understand how demanding these classes are. My dad is working 600 miles away for the next few months, so he can't help me with housework. Read More

Recovering Alcoholic and Student - Will an employer hold this against me? I am a nursing student and will soon begin my first job as a CNA at a local hospital. The health history/screening form inquires about any history of drug or alcohol counseling. I am a recovering alcoholic with 14 years of sobriety. Read More