KEL2BanRN

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  1. STUDY strategies

    thanks, daytonite! i had my second test on tuesday and i got a 94% on it!! i was so happy!! i think there were only 2-3 a's out of 98 of us, so i did something right this time around. oh and...
  2. Thank you!! :)

    Sure! The thread title is "STUDY strategies" and is in this forum. Try this link - https://allnurses.com/forums/f205/study-strategies-254733.html Best of luck to
  3. Thank you!! :)

    I just wanted to post a follow-up... 2 weeks ago or so I posted a question about the best way to study for the critical thinking questions/tests. I needed actual study ideas, and I got some great...
  4. STUDY strategies

    Thanks, Esther. Maybe I'll try to customize my studying more this way. It's been a bit harder in the beginning to use the Saunders NCLEX questions that way because it's been so general, such as...
  5. STUDY strategies

    Yes, we had our first test a couple weeks ago. We have our second one on the 23rd. I do "get" the information in my notes. I study with a friend often and we've been trying to bounce "made up"...
  6. STUDY strategies

    Beth, thanks. So far, that's the only other thing I've found to do - to try to make up questions that they could possibly ask regarding the material. I'll continue to work on
  7. STUDY strategies

    Daytonite, I appreciate your post. But again, I already have a grasp on test-taking strategies. I use my Saunders NCLEX study cd religiously. I do all of the practice questions in my text. I'm not...
  8. Do These ND make sense?

    I'm JUST learning how to do this (a few days ago, as a matter of fact) so I'm not experienced, but one thing I do remember is that it should contain a diagnosis, "related to" (R/T) then "as evidenced...
  9. LPN or RN

    I'm just throwing this out there because not every place is the same, and I would hate for you to get discouraged because of info you received here. I had NO college, and I decided to go for my RN....
  10. HAPS Exam

    I replied to your thread on another forum, but now I forget which one!
  11. How many of us 30 somethings are out there?

    I'm 38, will be 39 in October. I just finished pre-reqs last week. I start the program in September. I will be 40 when I graduate. I'm a recently single mom of 3 boys doing this alone. I was a...
  12. HAPS Exam

    I was one of 7 students in my class to be specially selected to take the HAPS at the end of spring quarter, after I completed A&P III. We had the choice of taking our regular final, or if we...
  13. So far... ugly Dove all white uniforms all white, all leather shoes BP cuff and carrying case penlight, pen, scissors and pocket case hemostat watch Littman Classic II steth (in purple :)) name badge...
  14. Dansko shoes

    Are those shoes truly comfortable? I think they look rigid, hard as a rock, heavy, and unflexible - which is why I never even considered them. But it sounds like they're pretty
  15. Both Micro and Human 2 (A&P2) this summer?

    Only you can make that decision. I took A&P II, Micro, Nutrition, and ENG comp all at the same time. I have a 4.0 so it's doable if you want it badly enough. But again, everyone's situation is...
  16. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    Ours is 75%. Our school motto is "74 out the
  17. well, everyone's situation is different. but i took a&p ii, microbiology, nutrition, and eng comp all at the same time. you just have to be good with time management. best of
  18. What color Stethoscope to buy?

    a purple littman classic ii se for me when i graduate, i'm gifting myself the ultrascope in purple with a purple head with the stick nurse on it. engraved with my name, and rn! :w00t: my school...
  19. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    I'm finding it hard to say goodbye to my anatomy classes! I will miss them and my instructors so
  20. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    You can do it! I took Anatomy II, Microbiology, Nutrition, and English Comp all at once, made straight
  21. What are YOU taking Fall semester?

    I got into my clinical program so in September that's what I'll be doing! I'm finishing up pre-req's this summer. Summer quarter I'm taking Intro to Psych, Chemistry, Intro to Humanities and...
  22. Nursing-student Malpractice Insurance

    oh, it's malpractice insurance. i do know that much. i just wish they'd have let us get our own instead of just doing it for us and charging
  23. stethoscope problem

    $70 cheaper? the littman classic ii can be bought for around $60.
  24. Nursing-student Malpractice Insurance

    I just noticed that along with my tuition, they charged me $40 for insurance. So I am assuming the college gets it for us.
  25. New NCLEX

    I just heard yesterday that the NCLEX will be really changed for students who graduate in 2009... like me. UGH! Fill in the blanks, etc... does anyone know how we can find out if this is