Lipoma

Lipoma BSN, RN

Nurse Anesthesiology Student

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  1. Chemistry - how much is used in school?

    I just graduated and I used
  2. Studying Technique Recommendations

    Yeah, your current method is neither effective nor efficient. I ditched reading my nursing books 2 months into the program because I didn't have time because I was in class 2 days a week and 3 days at...
  3. Nursing Student Advice

    The statement is merely a way for them to avoid the situation. That's
  4. Confused Nursing student

    I didn't overly enjoy any of my nursing school clinical rotations with the exception of the ER. I enjoyed heart failure but not enough to want to apply for a position. I applied for an urgent care...
  5. Nursing Student Advice

    "I am a nursing student and not qualified to administer medications per board of nursing without a clinical instructor present. I am also rarely home due to working 40 hours per week + going to school...
  6. Recent ABSN graduate

    I too graduated recently...8/30/18 to be exact. I hope this process takes less than 14 days (to get my ATT and schedule/take/and pass the NCLEX-RN). I haven't been doing much studying because I was...
  7. Lmaooo, this is just plain wrong haha. As a male who just finished nursing school I am glad I was required to take maternity and OB. In the ER we had ectopic pregnancy and a breech birth show up -...
  8. If you apply wisely and widely, you should be able to get in
  9. How long does it take to complete a BSN?

    1 year. I took my nursing prerequisites during my first undergrad so when I started nursing school as a second degree, it was all nursing core
  10. Watches for Nursing Students

    I wear my Samsung gear sport religiously because it's waterproof. It has the option to be toggled to "always on" to prevent timing out after 10 seconds. Because it was a battery killer I bought a...
  11. Nursing School Essentials

    As the weeks go by...I started bringing less and less to classes. The main reason, as the whole hype died down, the faculty started using less and less. I'm less than 2 weeks away from graduation...
  12. 12 and 1/2 hours with only 30 minutes for lunch

    Lmao! You need to get off that high horse you're sitting on. I hope you realize that the number one reason why mistakes happen is due to human error... One of those is due to fatigue. You should be...
  13. 12 and 1/2 hours with only 30 minutes for lunch

    With a patient load of 3, I do not see how helpful it is for me to constantly ask the other 4 nurses if they need my help when one of my 3 patients may hit the call light and actually need my...
  14. Med Math Help

    Always read what the question is asking you to solve for. Skip the beginning so you don't confuse yourself with the distractors. For this example, you are solving for mL per hour or mL/hr. Now read...
  15. 12 and 1/2 hours with only 30 minutes for lunch

    Wow.....my 12 hour clinical days include an hr lunch and a 5-minute break if we need to rehydrate or eat a snack bar. NO NURSE works continuously for 13.5 hours without being able to SIT or take a 5...
  16. Motivation running low

    I do feel like once I graduate I will be doing nothing nursing related for about 2-3 weeks. Then work on UWorld for about 2 weeks before taking my NCLEX. The thing is, during the first 2 semesters, I...
  17. Advice for Nursing Student?

    It takes time! Most of the time you're focusing on small details that you sometimes miss the larger picture when on the floor. Such as, getting vital signs in and assessments documented before grand...
  18. Accepted! Not so fast....

    Have you tried Discover Financials? I got my loan from them without a
  19. Advice for Nursing Student?

    First, congratulations on recognizing your strengths and weaknesses! I graduate from nursing school next month and let me reassure you that it DOES get better. I was a nursing assistant and medical...
  20. Nursing program

    Yes. Lots of my fellow classmates work part-time while studying in a 12 months ABSN program. I for one chose not to. "Saturdays are for the
  21. How soon is too soon to quit?

    I left my first nursing assistant job after 5 months for an MA position. Like Sour Lemon said, apply. On the application click "do not contact current supervisor." In the grand scheme of things, an...
  22. Student Nurse take on ED rotation

    I can't wait to do my final preceptorship in the ED. I found out I was selected for this specialty last week! I'm debating on joining ENA as a
  23. Struggling Kaplan Test Please Help

    I agree with the above. Kaplan integrated/focused exams are hard and I've given up on studying for them. I just rely on the information my school's faculty give to us to help guide my answering...
  24. C grade determine capability

    I did well in A&P (A- and B) and I am doing fairly well in nursing school. A&P in undergrad went FAR more in-depth than nursing school. Trust me, your C will not translate to being a...
  25. Rant*I hope I'm never their patient

    You should spend a lot less time worrying about others and more about you. You judging your classmates is subjective. If they are passing (an objective assessment) then you shouldn't be worried. The...