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  1. Use a smart phone + amazon kindle app and your can have all the reference you need
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    Night Differential?

    $4 for nights, $2 for weekends, $2 for charging Which is why I only work weekend nights.
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    Trouble

    Here's how I study... 1. Actively listen in class 2. Read my ATI book http://www.atitesting.com/onlinestore/default.aspx ATI has been the best investment ever. It cuts out all the fluff and just gives you what you need to know.
  4. I went to the library and checked out 3 different study guides and answered every question in each of them. I took about a month to study before taking the exam. Although I did skip trying to learn vocabulary words. I studied mostly science... the ma...
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    RNs superior???

    whats the difference between a RN and a LPN? about $15/hr
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    I failed Med Surg 1

    I dropped out of "med surg 1" becaues I was borderline and retook it later... nothing to feel discouraged about... sometimes it just takes longer to absorb the information you are presented.
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    Clinical advice please!

    wow, can't believe your doing ob without having learned any skills yet. Newborn Nursery was fun.
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    Please help ASAP!

    um... nursing is enough to drive anyone insane
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    braggard in the classroom

    Its your option to interact with this person you know.
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    When (what semester of NS)do clinicals start?

    Clinicals started the first quarter I was in nursing school.
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    While I wait for nursing school-- CNA or MA?

    I'd do it for the experience. Hands on patient care will get you over the initial anxiety of working with patients.
  12. "That which causes us trials shall yield us triumph: and that which make our hearts ache shall fill us with gladness. The only true happiness is to learn, to advance, and to improve: which could not happen unless we had commence with error, ignorance...
  13. I think anytime someone experiences something new, it creates stress and anxiety but also excitement.
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    Am I GOOD ENOUGH?!?

    Unless mentally handicapped, A persons level of intelligence only alters the amount of time it takes for that person to learn a given set of information. So really it comes down to desire to learn. Will you spend the time to learn the material, ever ...
  15. Lots of nurses smoke, its a hard habbit to kick. Just remember although the struggle gets easier with time the cravings will never completely dissapear making this a lifelong daily struggle. I think cessation is more successful when you gradually red...