spammy_j

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1. NCLEX RN today at 75 questions

   spammy_j posted a topic in NCLEX

   Just need some reassurance. I'm licensing in VA. I just took my NCLEX like 30 minutes ago and it cut off at 75 questions. I did Pearson Test Prep and ATI for studying and averaged about 70% on the practice question sets. Most of my friends were using...

2. Senior Nursing Student Preceptorship Placement: Scared and Upset

   spammy_j posted a topic in Hospice

   Okay, I need some advice from the hospice nurses out there. I graduate in May, and we get assigned to work with a preceptor during this last semester so we can learn to take on full patient loads and work one-on-one with a nurse. We turned in forms l...

3. Mental Illness in Nurses: Student

   spammy_j posted a topic in General Nursing

   I'm in my second year of nursing school and over the last six months I have struggled with some form of depression and anxiety. I have not gotten an official diagnosis or treatment, but my nursing professors are very concerned about my emotional stat...

4. Depression and anxiety in nursing school: advice?

   spammy_j posted a topic in General Students

   So I'm in my sophomore year of nursing school and until now I've done REALLY well in my classes. I've made good grades, impressed every professor, made a lot of friends, I tutor for a patho class, all that good and productive stuff. In the last 3 or ...

5. Nursing is a passion?

   spammy_j replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in Professionalism

   I don't know, I feel like it is a passion of mine. I'm only in my second year of nursing school so I suppose everything is still new and exciting to me, but the whole point of me wanting to be a nurse is that I want to help people (and I love the hum...

6. Genetics Nursing

   spammy_j posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all, I'm a second-year nursing student right now, studying for my BSN. I've been trying to do some research on various specialties with nursing in the last month or so, just to get a broader view of my options once I'm done with school. I came acr...

7. Tattoos in Nursing School

   spammy_j replied to BBboy's topic in General Students

   I have a friend in nursing school right now who has a full sleeve on his left arm. He's required to wear long sleeves under his scrubs when we're in the hospital and in labs (though not during regular class times), so he got Under Armour shirts and j...

8. CNA while studying for my BSN (Liberty University)

   spammy_j posted a topic in General Students

   Hi everyone, So I'm in my sophomore year of nursing school and I found a CNA class through the Red Cross that I can take over Christmas break. I'm studying to get my RN so I don't plan to use my CNA for more than 2.5-3 years, however I think it will ...