JenMH88RN BSN, RN

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    U-world for senior nursing students

    Getting it now will help you feel confident about the questions on NCLEX and help you throughout the remaining of your nursing school. UWORLD allows you to create question banks based on specific...
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    First day of Nursing School

    It's awesome that you commented "wooo-hoo" about your first day of nursing school, as I was terrified on my first day of nursing school, however, and I'm being totally honest here, it WILL get...
  3. I studied for about a little over a month. I used both Uworld and ATI. I was introduced to ATI during my nursing program, it was a BIG part of my curriculum. Honestly, I feel as if ATI better prepared...
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    How long it takes to get License number?

    I received my license number the next day after taking the NCLEX (I also live in another state). I also received the certificate that says "you are now known as a Registered Nurse" about 2 days after...
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    How many hours do you study for?

    I had a pretty hectic schedule, as I was in an accelerated BSN program, so I didn't have much time to study during the week, except if it was a day when I didn't have class/clinicals. I did the...
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    ATI Study Guides

    Your school will provide the ATI books for you. Make sure you read them along with your main course book; the ATI books are EXTREMELY helpful. They allow for that "ah-ha" moment where you fully...
  7. I was given my class syllabus on the first day of class. Depending on the professor, I would sometimes receive it maybe 2 days before class via the online student portal. The clinical schedule was...
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    Pharmacology

    What was it about pharmacology that you didn't quite grasp?? Was it the classes of medications?? What I did as a nursing student was learn the last 4-5 letters in a class of drugs. For example: ACE...
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    Physical for Nursing School?!

    For my physical, the doctor just listened to my heart and lung sounds and said "oh, you're healthy". Blood was taken, the doctor signed off on the form for the physical that I had to upload on a...
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    I'm so lost :(

    I am a nursing student, set to graduate on June 23. I have already accepted a med-surg job at one of my local hospitals, which is great. Here's my dilemma: I'm already thinking about what specialty I...
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    Need a bit of advice, please

    I think you should take what you've been offered and apply for the ER extern. You wouldn't want to turn down a job offer and then apply for another position that you might not get, right? If the ER...
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    I feel incompetent as a student nurse

    Sometimes when someone asks you something, you can get caught off guard. Your brain doesn't have time to process what you want to say. It's like your brain is saying "No, no!!!! I'm not ready!!!", and...
  14. Always convert to what is available so in this case, you would convert the 300 mg to grains. (you do know how to covert, right??) 1 grain=60 mg Are you familiar with the dimensional analysis way of...
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    Postpartum care plan in APA format?

    Do you have a care plan book?? Also, is the care plan for the mother or the baby?? If not, here's an article that could help you create one....
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    Nursing Instructor Anger Management

    I know I'm a couple of months late on this post but I just had to say that......... you did a great job with keeping your composure, because honestly, it would've been a different situation if it was...
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    best tips for ati proctored exams RN

    As already mentioned, doing the nonproctored practice assessments and the practice quizzes on the website are EXTREMELY helpful. The modules were just too time consuming for me. It is important that...
  18. I wish I had known that I would have NO social life. Giving yourself free-time is important, but going out with your friends, going to that part, etc WILL make you feel guilty and put thoughts in your...
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    Nervous about starting my BSN program

    25??!! Way behind??!! I was 28 when I entered into my BSN program and will be 30 when I graduate (anticipated graduation date: June 2018). Your experience with Kinesiology and being a Medical Scribe...
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    Took NCLEX in 2016 but Cannot Get Nursing Job

    It looks as if you have Cath Lab experience. Have you applied for a Cath Lab nurse position?? This would be a good
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    Almost there!

    Me too!!!! Graduating with my BSN in June!!! Fingers