ladysushi

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1. What I learned after my first semester of NS School.

   ladysushi posted a topic in General Students

   Hey guys! I feel like I haven't logged on here for a long time! So I just finished my first semester of nursing school :)! It was an eye opener! 1. The very first thing I learned was that nursing school exams are NOTHING like the exams you take for ...

2. Hardest part of nursing school?

   ladysushi replied to Nurseades2b's topic in General Students

   I am the exact same way. (reserved, introverted, and slow to warm up to others) I start nursing school in January and I am worried about this. During my training for my CNA my clinical instructor gave me a review of..."You are such a sweetheart, you...

3. Advice for a working RN student

   ladysushi replied to ladysushi's topic in General Students

   Thank you for the advice! I have a meeting coming up with my supervisor for the new job, she is going to give me tour and some more background about the new job. I think that I will be able to make a more adequate decision after that.

4. Advice for a working RN student

   ladysushi posted a topic in General Students

   Sorry I have been MIA for the last few weeks. Been busy getting thing squared away with school and of course finishing up A&P II . Needing some advice from you all. So basically, I have to work in order to keep my bills paid, currently I work t...

5. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   ladysushi replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   Been reading this thread for awhile now. I figure I would give it a "bump" since Halloween is this weekend! Hope to get some new additions! :Ghost:

6. When did you know you wanted to be a nurse?

   ladysushi replied to rachflamini's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I originally wanted to go to medical school and become an MD. But once I started working on my Bachelor's degree I was having a hard time with all of the math and science courses. So I decided to leave university and do some more research on what I w...

7. Who's starting Spring 2016?

   ladysushi replied to Jerseygirl609's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Yaaay for Spring 2016! I just registered for my courses yesterday! I have lecture and lab on Mondays (2-8p) Pharmacology and Health Assessment on Wednesdays (2-8p) Clinical will be on Thursdays but they haven't let us know the schedules as of yet. ...

8. Is A&P 2 more difficult than A&P 1?

   ladysushi replied to Shawn91111's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I am currently in A&P II. I haven't found much difference in difficulty between the two because they go into the same details it just differs in the systems. In A&P I we went over integumentary, bones, muscles, nervous, and special senses. No...

9. Is this real? Vein light

   ladysushi replied to ladysushi's topic in General Nursing

   It awesome that these really exist! Never seen them used at any of my area hospitals. I am a hard stick when it comes to IVs and taking my blood, they actually had to get an ultrasound out and use it !!! I know the pain of having a nervous nurse or t...

10. Is this real? Vein light

    ladysushi posted a topic in General Nursing

    Vein viewer? Is this a real thing? IVs are one of the things I am most nervous about placing during nursing school. So I am all about this vein viewer. What do you all think about it?

11. Online exams

    ladysushi replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    All of my online exams could be taken anywhere I had internet connection. We could use our books and notes but the exams were timed. They were basically timed where if you studied and knew the material then you would have enough time to complete the ...

12. Did that really just happen?

    ladysushi replied to ladysushi's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Thank you, thank you, thank you! I am glad to hear that tears of joy are a typical reaction And good luck to those still waiting to hear about acceptance!

13. Passing A&P II but failing microbiology please help!

    ladysushi replied to futureRN_'s topic in Pre-Nursing

    Microbiology is indeed a monster I found that recording lectures and listening to them again really helped me. The website quizlet helped me a lot as well. Utilize your book as well! Read and reread the process of aerobic and anaerobic respiration a...

14. 10/7 This week in PreRN I learned...

    ladysushi posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

    This week I learned.... -That hard work indeed pays off! -I am going to have to leave my full time job come January for nursing school, and I didn't realize how attached I am to this place. I am going to miss it. I am lucky enough that we will be ab...

15. I Need help and tips. Need as much advice as possible. Starting nursing school in Jan

    ladysushi replied to Bailando's topic in Student Assist

    I am starting nursing school in January as well. I have found some nursing students on youtube that have given me some great advice and also shared specific books and materials they use to help get them through nursing school. You should check a few ...