AI Rate Professor

Nursing

Veronica Turrigiano

VONUR008 · VONUR020 · VOLNUR20 · VONUR20 · MEDIC150 · VOLNUR020 · EMS013 · VON205 · 35 lifetime ratings

AI rating
31/100
RMP rating
2.6/5
Take again
40%
Difficulty
3.7

The decision

if you can tolerate zero-tolerance formatting rules and heavy precision work for nursing safety.

Best fit · Hardcore LearnerNitpicky GraderNo Partial CreditDrug Dosage DrillMandatory ZoomPolarizing
  • Many students say she marks entire problems wrong for spacing, commas, or tiny format errors.
  • Workload for 2-unit dosage classes often feels like a much larger course, with and homework.
  • Supporters say the strict precision prepares future nurses; critics call it demoralizing and unhelpful.

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

HardWork

30/100

Even strong students report B grades after heavy study because tiny format errors wipe out whole problems and there is little .

Both online and and format nitpicking.

Is the course easy?

Challenging

34/100

Dosage math itself is doable, but exact formatting, show-all-work rules, and heavy testing make the experience hard.

Online and in-person both frame a 2-unit class that feels oversized.

Is attendance flexible?

Mandatory

12/100

Attendance is repeatedly mandatory, including Zoom presence and pre-class video watching, with .

and in-person sections.

Is this professor recommended?

Avoid

38/100

About 40% would take again; many warn peers away despite a minority who value her nursing-safety standards.

Negative tone is strong online and in person, with a .

Course guide

See how this professor fits your week.

Grading

Harsh

14/100

No partial credit and whole-answer zeros for spacing, commas, or .

Format shift

Harsh nitpicking is the dominant theme in both formats.

Workload

Heavy

26/100

Homework, practice problems, pre-class videos, and for the unit count.

Format shift

Online reviews especially compare it to a 4-5 unit class.

Teaching experience

Poor

34/100

and dosage mastery; many say she reads slides, uses breakout rooms, and does not teach live effectively.

Format shift

Online teaching criticism is especially sharp; in-person still mixed.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

78/100

, and precision-scored problems drive grades more than low-stakes work.

Format shift

Both formats are test heavy; online mentions proctored non-multiple-choice tests.

Luni fit check

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Course format

Compare the in-person and online experience.

Classroom format

In person

18 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

In person she is still known for , and extreme attention to dosage formatting detail.

Main concern

Harsh format-based grading can sink otherwise correct math answers.

What students said

“She doesnt believe in partial credit. If you have a 5 step problem to complete and you dont put the comma in 1,000 (on your scrap paper) your whole problem is wrong!”
VOLNUR020
“Ms. V shows tough love from the start so we can break our bad habits early.”
VONUR20
“With her 30% final exam and no opportunity she just looks to lower your grade.”
VOLNUR020

Remote format

Online

17 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Hardcore Learner

Online dosage and terminology , and very strict proctored or exact-format grading.

Main concern

Nitpicky scoring, heavy workload for low units, and weak live teaching during Zoom.

What students said

“the , if you dont space enough (even if its one part of the equation) she will mark you wrong for the entire problem”
VOLNUR020
“It might as well be an automated class. She posts her prerecorded lectures which you must watch before class”
VONUR020
“The work load is like a 5 unit class... only it's not.”
VOLNUR20

Exam style

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

Exams demand exact formatting and full work; online proctored tests without multiple choice raise the stakes further.

No Partial CreditShow All WorkProctored TestsNo Multiple Choice30% Final

Assessment risk

Strict

22/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

In-person and shown and no partial credit for format slips.

No Partial CreditShow All Work30% FinalExact Formatting
“you dont put the comma in 1,000 (on your scrap paper) your whole problem is wrong!”
VOLNUR020
“ you either know it or don't.”
VONUR20

Online

, and graded with zero tolerance for spacing or format errors.

Proctored TestsNo Multiple ChoiceShow All WorkNo Partial Credit
“the , if you dont space enough ... she will mark you wrong for the entire problem without hesitation.”
VOLNUR020
“you must show all your work or you will get a zero!!!”
VONUR020

Student evidence

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Top student voice

“She doesnt believe in partial credit. If you have a 5 step problem to complete and you dont put the comma in 1,000 (on your scrap paper) your whole problem is wrong!”

Voice snapshots generated from 35 reviews (17 online, 18 in and polarizing nursing rigor. Credibility rating: High.

⚖️

14/100

“She will mark you wrong for putting words too close to numbers.”

📚 Teaching Quality

34/100

“ ... it seems like she hates teaching.”

💉 Nursing Prep Upside

70/100

“If you really want to be ready for calculating drug dosages in Nursing, this class is for you.”

⏱️ Workload Shock

26/100

“The work load is like a 5 unit class... only it's not.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

  • She posts her prerecorded lectures which you must watch before class, that's all the teaching you get.
  • The professor is hilarious and .
  • On zoom the lectures feel emotionless she doesnt show her face she uses a Bitmoji.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty & Grades

  • Can you imagine having a cumulative final exam worth of 30%.
  • you must show all your work or you will get a zero!!!
  • I got 8/10 because my answer wasn't spacious.

Theme 3

❤️ About Character

  • Ms. V cares about her students and wants you pass the class.
  • she is clearly unhappy with her life
  • she was belittling and unhelpful.

Data context

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Analysis sample

35

Recent reviews read by the AI

35

Lifetime ratings

86/100

Evidence confidence

35 reviews with balanced online/in-person split and highly consistent .

Inside 35 stored ratings

Quality ratings

5 out of 511
4 out of 52
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2 out of 52
1 out of 518

Course coverage

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Reported outcomes

B range results lead the reported letter grades.

28 reported outcomes

A range

8

A 7 · A- 1

B range

9

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 1

C range

3

C+ 1 · C 2

D range

0

No reported values

F

0

No reported values

No letter grade reported

8

Incomplete 2 · Not sure yet 6