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It really depends on your study techniques that you've learned throughout school, how your nursing instructors are, how much material is between each test...etc...Every school is SO different when it...

Here's some thing I've learned in the past 2 years (I graduate in 58 days!!) *Learn some relaxation techniques and how to destress. Nursing school is EXTREMELY stressful, and at times you will...

I'm starting my 2nd year in just under one month (27 days to be exact) with only 2 semesters left i'm feeling the stress! This semester we're taking Pediatric Nursing, Maternal-Newborn nursing, and...

I LOVE my potter and perry book! It comes in handy...all throughout your nursing student career! the BEST way to explain what YOU need to know as a student nurse, (to make studying easier) is...

I take my Netbook to class every day as well, its easier then printing out the power points before class (sometimes they don't even post the powerpoints until the morning of the class) that way i can...

Started 3 weeks ago! Were in week 4 already! (were in quarters though so we only have another 6 weeks to go then finals!!) Already 2 tests down (Aced both of them!) just had round one of check offs...

Our first qtr. ended in Dec. 11...we lost 20 people out of 90, and gained 5 back this qtr. from who flunked out last year....plus at least another 5 or so people have quit in the first 3 weeks of the...

First off its crazy how schools differ in check offs...our head to toe assessment was the first thing we did first quarter (along with vital signs, Positioning, and Bed Baths) now (2nd qtr.) wet/dry...

I go to Textbooks.com...they will give you the lowest prices on renting/buying used/new books on all the top sites...and will get you the cheapest prices...its free, its easy, and I got 600$ worth of...

Look into either Pharmacology Demystified (a great book that i picked up for class, and it really lays out EVERYTHING) also you could look into the "Made incredibly easy series" i ordered the...

In med surg, I have to memorize lab values (i.e. BMP, CBC, Lipid Panel, etc) and i'm having a hard time memorizing each of them, especially when the values are so similar. My biggest problem...

I start my 2nd quarter tomorrow, and i'm really freaking out about pharmacology and Med-surg (my 2 classes this quarter) I've seen the syllabus and i'm already freaking out.... so i wanted to see...

For my second quarter of nursing school I have both Pharmacology and Med-surg... These are the books we are using for both classes from amazon: Pharmacology and the Nursing Process: Lilley,...

It depends on your school, how they do their classes, if your in semesters/quarters, when you start clinicals...etc... Every person is going to be different, every school is definitely going to be...

I just have to post this! I really didn't think it was going to happen, I worked my butt off with only one day off every week, between school and work i just didn't think i could do it...but I did! I...

I know 2 people that were kicked out just recently...one was justified, she didn't do any of her nurse squared work (a HUGE part of clinicals and was required) and she walked off the floor at...

I feel you OP all i have left is finals, and i've done relatively good up until now, i did great in clinicals and everything too, but one bad test grade has brought my score down significantly...

I already had my first breakdown 5 weeks into the program...like a full meltdown...wanting to give up and all.... My teachers are awesome though and they give us pep talks all the time...and it...

I feel ya!!! I work 3 days a week, attend school 3 days a week, and then I get one day off to rest....I don't have any children per say....but I have 7 4 legged children...4 dogs, 2 cats and a...

I have class 2 days a week, clinicals 1 day a week, (first semester) and lab for 2 hours a week around that...plus i work 3 days a week...and i get 1 day to cram everything in...its not easy....but...

I got a 90 on my first fund's test...an 87.5 on my first Phys. Assessment test, an 86 on my 2nd fund's test, and an 85 on my 2nd Phys. assessment test... I still have high B averages in both...

Yeah your not really supposed to feel them, for the head to toe you just need to know where to palpate, how to palpate, and what you should be looking for if they ask...We have to do a video of a...

S2 is heard best toward the Base (top right) S1 is heard best toward the Apex (bottom left) :)) just learned that today lol

So today finished my first week of my ADN program. I'm still scared, (terrified really) anxious to get more in depth and to start clinicals, already hating all the reading, preparing for my first...

I was really curious about it too, it seems that half or more of the 2nd year students at the school i'm going to are nurse externs...basically, they are a combo of LPN/CNA and they get paid about...