CarolinaGal

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1. Pediatric Assessment Form

   CarolinaGal replied to CarolinaGal's topic in Student Assist

   Thanks Daytonite - I spent a lot of time looking through those assessments others have posted and could not find exactly what I was looking for, i.e., a peds assessment. Maybe there isn't such a thing?? Thanks for the reply, anyway! Kathy

2. Pediatric Assessment Form

   CarolinaGal posted a topic in Student Assist

   Does anyone have a peds assessment form or flowsheet? We start peds clinicals this weekend and although I have a plethora of information, I am having trouble putting it all together in one form. Thank you in advance!

3. Am I too old to go to nursing school and into a nursing career?

   CarolinaGal replied to is58tooold's topic in General Nursing

   I am 61 and I will graduate in 2009. I have never been happier and am fulfilling a lifelong dream! You go, girl!!

4. ADN = Difficulty Getting Job?

   CarolinaGal replied to Perseus Mandate's topic in General Nursing

   What if you have a degree other than a BSN - I have a BA. Will that help this ADN student get a job?

5. Evil Nursing Instructors

   CarolinaGal replied to dmarie (GA)'s topic in General Students

   I just finished OB and had the most miserable instructor ever. She actually was upset because everyone in our evening program passed the course! Where do schools GET these people?

6. Drug tables from Pharm BSN program

   CarolinaGal replied to 2B_RN_2008's topic in General Students

   Those are great! Thanks so much for sharing them.

7. For those that wanted Drug lists.

   CarolinaGal replied to Thedreamer's topic in General Students

   Thank you so much for your willingness to share this great resource!

8. How old is too old?

   CarolinaGal replied to MSJ2007's topic in General Students

   Hey, I am 60 and in my second semester of NS and having the time of my life! You will love the experience! Best of luck to you.

9. WOW! I'm SOOOOOOO Much OLDER!

   CarolinaGal replied to 2bNursewith7kids's topic in General Students

   Hang in there! I am in my second semester of nursing school and I am 60! I am having the best time of my life. The younger students constantly teach me and sometimes I have a life experience I can share with them. Also, my grades are at the top of th...

10. Maybe I'm being a baby but..... this annoyed me a bit

    CarolinaGal replied to JennyRN09's topic in General Students

    My husband (who usually is wonderful) acted the same way when I got my acceptance to nursing school in June. He muttered something like "that's good" and said nothing else. I was so angry that after I yelled bloody murder at him, I didn't speak to hi...

11. I Passed!!!

    CarolinaGal replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Students

    Nice goin' Lo! I just got my grades and received an A and a B in Fundamentals and Pharmacology respectively. And, I am age 60! So, I don't want to hear anyone moaning about being too old to do this! (I'll be older than Flo Nightingale when I finish, ...

12. Quote for Success

    CarolinaGal replied to jemommyRN's topic in General Students

    "The difficult we do right away. The impossible takes a little longer."

13. Anyone Else Freeze During Math Tests?

    CarolinaGal posted a topic in General Students

    I am a first-year nursing student and making straight A's in Pharmacology and Fundamentals. However, during a math test we had this week I froze solid as soon as I sat down to the test. It was terrible! I couldn't think and my heart was pounding so ...

14. Need some help

    CarolinaGal replied to Simba1's topic in General Students

    Hang in there! I am a first-year student too, older than you are! I learned in the prereqs that an older brain works just as well as a younger one. True, it takes me a little longer to understand some things than it used to, but if you just keep goin...

15. Vital Signs

    CarolinaGal replied to iToniai's topic in General Students

    Thank you, thank you - those are a great help to us "beginners"!