futurenurseashley replied to Brianna07's topic in General Students
How about "Next, I'm going to see if your skin has any redness, swelling, or breakdown."? To me, that way seems the least rude, but it also isn't begging permission. It keeps the patient informed of the process of assessment without compromising you...
futurenurseashley replied to silliemunkie's topic in General Students
I've had a lot of success with http://www.textbooks.com. They have comparable or better prices to many other textbook websites I've visited. Also, I'm not sure of the details, but if you purchase books at that site through your Bank of America acco...
I'm going to start nursing school next Tuesday. I've been to orientation, a nursing school workshop, and a meet and greet so far. My concern is that while the administrators of my program have been present at every event, my teachers are not. The ...
futurenurseashley replied to DolceVita's topic in General Students
I agree with the first poster. We come into contact with patients regularly, so it makes sense to get the vaccine. Also, many nursing students are in the age group recommended for getting it. Not to mention, if we do get the flu, that could be a l...
I'm curious as to what nursing specialties pre-nursing students are most interested in, especially those who haven't done any hospital or medical work at all. I haven't done any sort of anything related to the medical field, so I'm not sure if my in...
futurenurseashley replied to able1988's topic in Pre-Nursing
I found it much easier because I learn better by teaching myself in math. We used a program called MyMathLab that broke the problems down into steps and made it super easy. It was also nice NOT to have to sit through a math class. (I tend to fall ...
futurenurseashley replied to dallet6's topic in Pre-Nursing
That is a tough one. Since the only other levels of organisation are too small or too big for collagen fibers(like molecule or organism), I think your answer has to be one the ones listed. My best guess is cell level, because it's part of connective...
futurenurseashley replied to retread71's topic in Pre-Nursing
I'd be careful about bringing the books the first day unless you know for sure it's worth buying. A lot of teachers are fine with older editions or other cheaper options to the textbook in the book store. Sometimes you can save literally hundreds o...