dslothour

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1. BSN or MSN

   dslothour replied to dslothour's topic in ADN/BSN

   That is what I was thinking. I do plan on working in the clinical setting for a number of years. But I would like to move up the ladder as the opportunity presents its self. I would like to finish with school and focus on a career without having to...

2. BSN or MSN

   dslothour posted a topic in ADN/BSN

   I will graduate in December and I am uncertain if I should get a BSN or just go strait for a MSN. There are options in my area to go from ADN to MSN. I could get a MSN with one additional year to the BSN program. I'm just looking for a little ad...

3. Feeling lost, a little advice please!

   dslothour posted a topic in General Students

   I am in my second semester of clinical and feel lost. I doubt myself more often than not and feel that I am doing the correct thing. I made it thought my med surg rotation without much trouble, but just feel I haven't learned anything or like I kno...

4. Scared to become a nurse? Is this healthy?

   dslothour replied to bailey133284's topic in General Students

   I am in the same boat as you. I am in my second of four semester of clinicals. I feel like I can do basic skills and that is about it. I too have trouble if I am hearing the correct thing. I have had a few friends also say that it takes a good 1-2 ...

5. Worried about clinical

   dslothour posted a topic in General Students

   Thursday I start my first rotation in acute care. I am scared out of my mind I am going to do something wrong or forget to do something. I feel like I have no idea what to do when I get there. I know I have done the skills in the lab but when I ge...

6. New student having troulble with assessment of client

   dslothour posted a topic in General Students

   I just began my first semester of clinicals about two weeks ago. I have been able to pass 9 out of 12 of the first skills needed to enter the clinical setting. We started to do clients assessments this week but I am having trouble finding pulses!! ...