amya215

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1. No responses to applications.

   amya215 replied to NJFek's topic in New Nurse

   Hey, I am in the same boat as you. I have been applying for what seems like forever to every job that looks even remotely like something I would want to do. I graduated in May, licensed in early August. I've been applying to jobs in 5 states, just ho...

2. Tips for New Interns: How To Get Along With The Nurse

   amya215 replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Relations

   I am a student nurse and it drives me absolutely crazy when a doctor comes into my patient's room while I am in there and they totally ignore me. I'm not saying I need a speech, but just an acknowledgement that I am in the room is fine. Bonus points ...

3. NSNA Convention in Nasville, TN 4/14 to 4/18

   amya215 replied to Mexarican's topic in General Students

   I'll be there! I'm going with 2 girls from my class and our advisor, so it should be a good time! See everyone there!

4. NEED HELP DRUG CAL.

   amya215 replied to Amybeth56's topic in Student Assist

   I'm glad I could help...I know that it can be really intimidating. Good luck with everything and don't hesitate to contact me if you need anything. As nursing students we're all in this together:)

5. NEED HELP DRUG CAL.

   amya215 replied to Amybeth56's topic in Student Assist

   Hey, I was nervous about drug calculations as well, but what really helped me was to listen and take good notes when it is explained, but when you get home, take a look at the information from the problem and write out any of the pertinent informatio...

6. Frustrated

   amya215 replied to amya215's topic in General Students

   So the clinical day is over and I have to admit it wasn't so bad. I prepared as much as I possibly could and tried not to give her a reason to call me out on anything and all in all it went well. I was on pins and needles all day but now that its ove...

7. Frustrated

   amya215 posted a topic in General Students

   I am in my junior year of nursing and this one clinical instructor I have seems like she is targeting me. I had some difficulties in the beginning of clinical this semester, mostly time management related and I feel, no, I know, I have gotten much be...

8. Christmas List for Nursing Students

   amya215 replied to heartforpedsonco's topic in General Students

   I have the Saunders NCLEX-RN 4th edition book, it has been helpful in studying for exams. If one is recommended by a professor, buy that one...mine take exam questions from the book that was recommended, so it is extra helpful. If one is not recommen...

9. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

   amya215 replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

   you actually think about the feasibility of IV caffeine...because you have 4 hours to do 6 hours of work

10. Summer Job in S. Jersey

    amya215 replied to amya215's topic in New Jersey

    Thank you so much for the replies...I'm going to look into them. I appreciate your responses!

11. What do you want to see from students on your unit?

    amya215 replied to SusanKathleen, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Great question...as a fellow student I have these same questions and there are some great tips here.

12. Microbiology Venting

    amya215 replied to trippyk's topic in General Nursing

    Think about where phospholipids are in cells and what not having them there would result in.

13. Summer Job in S. Jersey

    amya215 replied to amya215's topic in New Jersey

    No, I am a nursing student in my first semester of clinicals. That's why I am having such a hard time finding something, because I am no licensed.

14. Summer Job in S. Jersey

    amya215 posted a topic in New Jersey

    Hey, I am a nursing student in my first semester of clinicals. I am looking to get a job this summer in a hospital or doctor's office to get some experience. I looked into Nurse Extern programs, and I don't have enough clinical experience for most of...

15. Drexel ACE - textbooks

    amya215 replied to StudentL83's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, I don't go to Drexel but I know how you feel about books. I try to buy mine online, from Amazon.com or Half.com. I've saved hundreds of dollars throughout college by doing this. Many of the people on there are just like us, trying to sell their ...