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  1. Weeks to go and afraid

    ibmaryann replied to adamsmom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I finished my last clinical of nursing school last night. We have one more lecture in neuro before last test of nursing school. I was just thinking today. I have been taught all that I am going to...

  2. meal trays + MRSA, C. Dif, or VRE

    ibmaryann replied to psalm51's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! Forward to April 2008. I am a nursing student graduating next month. I have brought up this concern to my instructors. We can't take anything out of the rooms or anything in the rooms but...

  3. Priority: Job vs. Board exam

    ibmaryann replied to jmCARing4u's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I graduate in May. Most of our grads already have job offers. I have been told that it really depends on what area you live in as to the nursing shortage and the area I am in is not included in the...

  4. I Can Finally Get My Life Back!!

    ibmaryann replied to zimsaint's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    That is wonderful!!! A new life now!!!! God Bless, Mary

  5. Quality Improvement project

    ibmaryann posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My group has to come up with an improvement project for our school, building, or RN program and present for a grade. We are in the brainstorming phase right now. Does anyone have any suggestions...

  6. wondering if I made to right decision to go to nursing school

    ibmaryann replied to phillystudentforlife's topic in General Students

    I'm in 3rd semester of AD nursing. I just took my second test this semester. While I was reading the questions I was thinking "OK, maybe I'm not able to do this!!!!" I felt a little better when...

  7. Quality Improvement project

    ibmaryann replied to ibmaryann's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow!!! That really puts it into a new prespective. One of the ideas that one of the team member threw out was a Nursing mothers room. She is a breastfeeding mother who pumps at school. She has to...

  8. How do you keep your uniforms whit as can be?

    ibmaryann replied to mycatmax's topic in General Nursing

    I would love to know that also. The only way I know to keep whites white is bleach and I was told that will turn them yellow. Mary

  9. Debinding books

    ibmaryann replied to Jamie2887's topic in General Students

    I mean a hometown local print shop. (Mom and Pop business) I would wait until I attended class and saw how the system worked. My school gives you a calendar of what is taught on what day and what to...

  10. Debinding books

    ibmaryann replied to Jamie2887's topic in General Students

    We took ours to a local print shop and they did it for about

  11. do you make your study plan from your objectives?

    ibmaryann replied to SA2BDOCTOR's topic in General Students

    During Fundamentals the teachers kept telling us to study the objectives. I never did and still don't. I have a B. Mary

  12. IM shot question

    ibmaryann posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just completed my first semester of Nursing. I went to the local health dpt. to get my final Hep. shot. She gave it to me in my deltoid. When she finished she said she didn't know if she gave it...

  13. IM shot question

    ibmaryann replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Nursing

    OH!!!!!! That makes so much sense. I do believe she meant the Band-Aid, now I feel stupid!!!!!! I feel much better now. I knew you smart folks would have just the answer I needed. That is why I...

  14. Do young nurses ever have fun???

    ibmaryann replied to chichimitchi's topic in General Nursing

    Wow!!! I guess I'm in the minority......I'm 35 and feel like 60. Maybe I'm not doing something right. Mary

  15. Yay! First Semester is OVER!!!

    ibmaryann replied to Nurse-To-Be-Joy's topic in General Students

    Doesn't it feel great!!!! We had so many ( around 40) that didn't make it that far!!!! 1 down 3 to go. I didn't get the A I wanted either. God Bless Mary

  16. Clinical Advice

    ibmaryann posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I will have my first clinical experience next week on a Med/Surg floor. Our clinical teacher said there is no telling what we might run into. Can anyone offer any suggestions on how to prepare or...

  17. I did not STALK ANYONE!

    ibmaryann replied to SummerGarden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats!!!! I remember the long wait!!! God Bless, Mary Ann

  18. Are we all old???

    ibmaryann replied to np_wannabe's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am 33 and just started nursing school. I am by far not the only OLD person in our class. We are about equal. My teacher called me YOUNG the other day!!!!!!!! God Bless, Mary

  19. Medication Check Off!

    ibmaryann replied to 3KittiesRN's topic in General Students

    I'm checked off on IM and oral meds now also. It wasn't that bad. I pretty much went throught it easy. I tell you getting the bubble out of the syringe has my fingernails sore. Now all I have...

  20. Medication Check Off!

    ibmaryann replied to 3KittiesRN's topic in General Students

    I have oral meds/IM injection checkoff tomorrow. We sign up for a time and then you just show up. They will give you a docter's order and a MAR. You will then prepare all medicine (calculate and...

  21. Group study or not??

    ibmaryann replied to MySimplePlan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    A quote from my nursing instructor today was " A study group is no more than 4, more than that is a party." I studied with one other person and we were very successful because we both had...

  22. Nursing Student Divorce Rate?

    ibmaryann posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just read a post that said that around half of the married students divorced during nursing school. I had another lady say that their was alot of divorces during nursing school due to stress. My...

  23. Different levels of nurses?

    ibmaryann posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I know what CNA, LPN and RN are but what are some of the others. What is an LVN and where does it fit in the hierachy. Are there others? Thanks in advance, God Bless, Mary

  24. How long for Rn program with prerequisites included?

    ibmaryann replied to jlhalloween's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    It will take me 3 years to get my RN degree. For my school you must have Anatomy and Physiology 1 (1 semester) , Anatomy and Physiology 2 (1 semester) and at least Intermediate Algebra. You can't...

  25. Itawamba Community College

    ibmaryann replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Nursing

    Manna, Where did you extern at? North Mississippi Medical Center? God Bless, Mary