FeliciaPerdew

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1. Feeling really discouraged... Why do I suck so bad at IVs

   FeliciaPerdew replied to francoml's topic in General Students

   At least you are getting the practice. We are not allowed to start or practice any IVs until after we graduate! The hospitals around offer a 1 week class for new grads on how to start IVs. I think it's one of the craziest things.

2. What is the grading in you school

   FeliciaPerdew replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

   90-100 A 80-89 B Anything below an 80% is failing. They do not round from 79.5% to an 80%, but will round an 89.5% to a 90%.

3. where should i work during nursing school?

   FeliciaPerdew replied to gonnaB37nursedoc's topic in General Students

   Some hospitals have nurse extern positions. I know for me the nurse extern is considered "special part time". That allows us to take time off from work if our school load is heavy. Last semester I only worked my breaks. This semester I didn't work an...

4. Losing Weight While In School

   FeliciaPerdew replied to Joe V's topic in General Students

   I've gained about 25-30lbs. I have 1 semester left and decided to start running over the summer to get the weight off. I've also registered for a 5k in Sept. so now I have a goal to work towards. Good job for those of you that were able to eat right...