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1. California BRN

   New 2 iceeYouRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi !! Just wanted to start a thread for Ca residents who have taken the NCLEX and how soon they found their results online... Please post your test date and the date your license posted :) I tested...

2. Social Media, worth it or not?

   New 2 iceeYouRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   So we've lost about 4 people in our program over the last few months regarding issues with social media. I wanted to start this thread in order to see what other peoples' programs are doing. The...

3. Nursing School Pen Pal

   New 2 iceeYouRN replied to sophie<3's topic in General Students

   Hi! If anyone is interested in a pen-pal I am going to be graduating in June from a BSN program and would love to talk to someone who's going to be going through similar this next year!! PM

4. NCLEX Alternate format help

   New 2 iceeYouRN posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Hi! So I was wondering if anyone out there has heard of a NCLEX review book/cd that significantly if not entirely focuses on alternate format? Idealistically I picture a practice book/cd that has ALL...

5. Magazine Subscriptions

   New 2 iceeYouRN replied to strwbrryswrls's topic in General Students

   Depends on your level of knowledge and what you intend on learning from the journals. I'm a 3rd year SN and Nursing 2010 is annoying to me, they don't really cover new information but teach you the...

6. Daytonite has passed away...

   New 2 iceeYouRN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I'm at a loss for words. The assistance that I got from her helped me build my foundation in nursing. What an amazing person. I pray for her

7. Nursing Research

   New 2 iceeYouRN posted a topic in General Students

   Hello Does ANYONE have advice on a supplemental book to read when reading a text on nursing research? I'm not loving our text book in our research class and I'm looking for something to put the...

8. What you wished you'd reviewed?

   New 2 iceeYouRN replied to bjl18's topic in General Students

   Hmm lets see... anatomy and physiology... probably the MOST important pre-req's ever. Know where those organs are and what they're connected to. Also, know your physio pretty well.. it will make...

9. LVN same as 1st year RN?

   New 2 iceeYouRN replied to DemonChild's topic in General Students

   No, It all depends on what type of program/school you are doing. My friend is doing the LVN at our local city college and her 1.5 years to complete LVN will require her to bridge into their LVN-RN...

10. Working the night shift

    New 2 iceeYouRN replied to luvmykids1123's topic in General Students

    Wow, I've been doing night shifts off and on for about 4 years now. It's HARD! I work only part time so that's 2 12hr shifts fri/sat night. I have nursing school mon-thurs. On my thursday nights I...

11. Faculty evaluations

    New 2 iceeYouRN replied to SolaireSolstice's topic in General Students

    Its funny you ask because we just got "lectured" on evals. In nursing, whether you are in a BSN or ADN program you are expected to be a mature, responsible adult. If you have problems with a professor...

12. Do you use a nursing bag?

    New 2 iceeYouRN replied to tiffanyleigh0212's topic in General Students

    I use one that I got from our local nursing union, it's like a messenger that zips. They're good because you can make sure that you keep your essentials in this bag only so you never show up to...

13. The "Curve"

    New 2 iceeYouRN replied to New 2 iceeYouRN's topic in General Students

    our pass rate was 88% last

14. The "Curve"

    New 2 iceeYouRN posted a topic in General Students

    So after being in a BSN program for my second year I have come to have mixed feelings on the "curve". Many instructors do it many different ways, whether it be by extra credit questions, or using the...

15. Albumin and Protein levels

    New 2 iceeYouRN replied to ErinJane's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Albumin is also an indicator of nutrition status... I