irish_fiddler747

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BSN student, 1 semester to go!

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  1. I guess I'm one of the few people to not vote all-nights, but at this point in my career (I've only been off orientation 4 months) I am enjoying rotating -- as long as I have a few days to switch back to days! (days to nights is easier). I work 3 wee...
  2. when do you take the NCLEX?

    I'm sure that this question has been asked many times, but I can't seem to find the answer........when do people normally take the NCLEX? I'm graduating the first week of May -- would taking it sometime before the end of May be typical? end of June? ...
  3. Cardiac Care Plan help Please!!!!

    I have a similar question r/t cardiac output. I have to have 6 prioritized nsg dx for my pt, the top 3 being the ones I have to write interventions etc for. She was in the hospital simply because she had fractured her patella. My #1 is Ineffective ti...
  4. How are you holding up with school?

    1:10 AM: brewing another cup of coffee, thinking about the fact that I'm already behind in all my classes and how next semester will only get way harder, and wondering...................why again did I pick a hard major that just prepares you for an ...
  5. Best Place to purchase books

    campusbooks.com! Enter the ISBNs and it compares all the major sites for you.
  6. Sleep?!? Any hope??

    Hi y'all! :) I have orientation for my first semester of nursing school on the 31st and I don't know if I've ever been so excited and nervous at the same time! But I have a question for those of you who've survived first semester. I'm not TOO terrib...
  7. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    If you haven't bought your books yet: don't buy them all at the bookstore!!!!! Look up the ISBNs of the ones you'll need and then go to campusbooks.com and it will compare all the common sites for you and find the cheapest ones. I've found some crazy...
  8. Just One Person

    Wow. That made me cry, and I don't often. I'm starting nursing school in the fall and it's stories like this that I know will help me get through the tough parts.
  9. Should I keep my Micro book???

    Next week I'll be done with my last semester of pre-req's (yay! :w00t: ) and I was wondering if people who are in their actual nursing classes have kept their micro books for reference (or if you didn't, if you wish you did.) I'm def keeping A&P ...
  10. Name your poison

    We have a starbucks on campus that we can use our meal plan for....unfortunately one drink uses almost as much money as a whole cafeteria meal!
  11. Shadowing, etc?

    Hey y'all! I'm a sophomore starting the nursing program in Aug. '09.....and I absolutely CANNOT wait (even though I know it's gonna be a ton of work.) :) I was wondering.......I've seen a fair amount around this site and heard from other people that ...
  12. what should I get out of patho?

    Hi all, I posted this on the prenursing forum a few days ago but realized my question is pretty much for people who've already gone through a lot of the program already, or even graduated. Basically, what do you think I should focus on the most in pa...
  13. Pathophysiology!!! Does it get easier later?!

    thanks! I love what I'm learning now, which is why it's frustrating 'cause I wish I could remember it better....thanks for the encouragement though! :)
  14. Pathophysiology!!! Does it get easier later?!

    Hey everyone! I'm a prenursing sophomore, planning to start nursing school in Fall '09 (can't wait!). I'm in Patho right now (a 1 semester class at my school) and I'm having the hardest time getting all the information to stick!!! I've already taken...