how long did it take you to feel like OR nursing was "dead easy?” I'm in my 6th week circulating and struggling with certain specialities (mostly cases that are quick)
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I am a new grad nurse who just got a job in the operating room at a trauma 1 hospital! I have scrub tech experience that's 20 years old.. my orientation is supposed to be 6 months— and that includes only 2 weeks of scrubbing.. I started wit...
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I am just wondering if your nursing instructors review the exams after they are taken? Like do they give you credit on particular questions where a lot of students didn’t do well?! or do you just submit the exam and that’s it, no review??!!
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Thank you Hannahbanana! I'm sure there are programs to teach study skills.. I'll have to look into that!
I've been looking online at resources and have been looking through a test strategy book we were given at the beginning of the semester.. I'...
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I just started a nursing program that began in January.. This is my second time starting the program— I had to drop out bc of a very personal issue the first time..
The last time I was in the program, I passed my first ph...
ktweis replied to Liveinthemoment's topic in Pre-Nursing
I just finished Human Anatomy and Micro!! Took my micro final today and anatomy final yesterday.. micro was by far WAY more difficult.. it was SO much information... labs were fun tho.. I loved anatomy! The practicals were super fun, stressful, but f...
ktweis replied to guest973135's topic in Pre-Nursing
Operating Room nurse.. I was a surgery tech b4, so I already have the background... that's what I wanna do now.... but that all may change once I start school
ktweis replied to jamienora's topic in Pre-Nursing
I cannot believe you don't have a word bank and that spelling counts! That must be tough.. for your practical, do you have stations set up that have pictures/models/specimens? And do you only have 1 minute at each station? I'm curious how your practi...
Thx for all the comments!!! Great news tho... I contacted my professor and asked where I went wrong on the test... turns out, she put my grade in wrong on Blackboard I really got a 57.5/70 (82%) I was depressed and crying for nothing... aaaaaand sh...
I am currently taking my general classes and plan to apply for the nursing program next Fall! Human anatomy and mircrobioloyy are on my schedule right now.. I did really well in biology last semester! Easily received an A.. I am an A student (I know ...
I take my HESI entrance exam on July 11th, 2016. I am taking finals in bio and chem next week, so having those classes under my belt will help. Unfortunately, I will have to study A&P on my own bc I won't be taking the classes (human anatomy then...
Hey all! I am in pre-nursing and just have a few more things to do b4 I can apply for nursing school.. I have really bad test anxiety (always have) and I also do poorly on multiple choice tests!! (Usually I get between a 70% and 85%, I do not ever fa...