To me, it didn't. The whole first year is a year of learning lots of material and, even more stressful, a big transition - You're being modeled into a nurse. A health care professional. You are learning to eat, live, breathe what you are doing. It's ...
The book Fluid and Electrolytes made easy is definitely an awesome resource. Reach out to other resources, too. Try to download the NCLEX 3500 questionairre. Google things (only use medical sites though!) Highlight your book, make note cards, REPETIT...
Tell them about yourself, why you chose their facility, what your plans are, your strengths. If they ask for weaknesses, say something like "I hope to become more outspoken" instead of saying "I'm really shy."
It happens. You are a student and are learning. It is not your fault. They were obviously sick (and student nurses are generally given the "sickest" patients). I've had a pt code that could not be revived. Sad incident, but even moreso for the family...
mjbarnes replied to sameyeam's topic in Pre-Nursing
Hi! I am in my second year of nursing school right now and I do agree it is very, very important to develop good study habits as well as organizational skills! Everyone is different, but I will share what has worked for me: Highlighters. I highlight ...
mjbarnes replied to hardworker91's topic in Student Assist
For someone studying to be a nurse please give me your name and answer a couple questions. Miranda Is becomeing a nurse hard? What do you find to be most difficult? Yes, it is hard. It's a huge transition from being just a person to being a medical p...