changeoflife

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1. July NCLEX Takers come on in!

   changeoflife replied to orchids8's topic in NCLEX

   well, thursday is "d-day" for me. bright and early thursday a.m. i head into the exam room. i'm totally scared! i've been practicing nclex questions for the past two months. i started with saunders, and did pretty good. then i did the drexel u q...

2. Treatment of C. difficile

   changeoflife posted a topic in Geriatric

   Hello everyone! I'd appreciate your help. When I was on clinical rotation at a nursing home, the nurse told me about an alternative treatment for C. difficile that involved inserting a fecal sample from a spouse or relative into the infected person...

3. Alternative treatment for C. difficile

   changeoflife posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hello everyone! I'd appreciate your help. When I was on clinical rotation at a nursing home, the nurse told me about an alternative treatment for C. difficile that involved inserting a fecal sample from a spouse or relative into the infected person...

4. How was your first day of nursing school?

   changeoflife replied to RN_student2006's topic in General Students

   School starts on Tuesday (Sept 5th). We had orientation this week. How is it humanly possible to have homework BEFORE school even starts! I've had more reading to do this week than I did while taking A&P and Micro combined! The tension is moun...

5. Are clinicals as scary as they sound?

   changeoflife replied to changeoflife's topic in General Students

   Thanks guys! I'm beginning to realize that I'm stressing out about the unknown...and it's better to stress...if you have to...about what is known. I'm just going to treat it as a new and exciting experience. I'm also going to ask questions...and if...

6. Are clinicals as scary as they sound?

   changeoflife replied to changeoflife's topic in General Students

   Thank you, all! I'm just going to BREATHE and give it 100%. I was hearing about PDAs, and the benefits of them. Is it really worth having one, or does a pad of paper do the job as well? Well - thanks again! changeoflife

7. Are clinicals as scary as they sound?

   changeoflife posted a topic in General Students

   Hello everyone. I'm a newbee here. I'm going to be starting nursing school next month. This will be a completely new direction for me. I ran a business for 16 years. I've taken all the mandatory courses (anatomy, micro, physiology, etc.) but now ...