mPalmer

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1. New Poster saying HI!

   mPalmer replied to rosemadder's topic in General Students

   Welcome. I hope you enjoy this site as much as I do. Good luck.

2. Alone or in a Group

   mPalmer replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I find that I do better if I study be myself at first and then get together with a couple of people and go over the information. That way I get their ways of looking at things and understanding things as well as my own. This has been the best way f...

3. The Final Countdown

   mPalmer replied to BrandyBSN's topic in General Students

   December 12 is the last day!!!!!! 17 more days.:) :)

4. I've been accepted to RN school!!!

   mPalmer replied to Love-A-Nurse's topic in General Students

   Congrats! Also as nurs2b suggested, you should get your books and go ahead and start reading. It is better to begin ahead than to to begin behind. Let me tell you, you will be so happy you did start early. Good luck! I remember how excited I was...

5. First year

   mPalmer replied to Ortho_RN's topic in General Students

   nurs2b, Not every where you go are you going to run into troll nurses. Some are very nice and helpful and others just stay out of your way and answer questions that you may have. Still again there are a few that are real @#$%#$. IF you have a prob...

6. It's gonna be a LONG 7 weeks!

   mPalmer replied to Metron's topic in General Students

   Metron, Good luck! Keep at it. Like they said it takes a lot to recognize a problem and deal with it. You should be proud that you are doing that. Also, practice or walk like you said it will help. I have been off and on running since I started ...

7. CAREER GUIDE FOR STUDENT NURSES

   mPalmer replied to JOANNE YASTIK's topic in General Students

   Hi I would also like to know some information on peds. oncology. I am very interested in this feild but do not know what requirements and education I will need to get into this field. Thanks, Misty

8. Missing in Action

   mPalmer replied to moni rn's topic in General Students

   All my prayers are with you. I feel you pain. My great, great uncle just past away, my fiancee is getting shipped out next week because he is in the military and I am struggling in nursing due to the fact of everything going on. We are all here fo...

9. Instructor with a bad attitude!!!

   mPalmer replied to essarge's topic in General Students

   I understand what everyone is talking about. I had an instructor last year and she would pick on one person until she got them into trouble and then she would find someone else. A couple people ended up getting kicked out of the program and some we...

10. A message..........

    mPalmer replied to Robin61970's topic in General Students

    Thanks Robin for those words of encouragement. I know I feel the way you described and I am glad to know that there is someone else out there that feels the same. I have a great inspiration to be a nurse. My best friends mom past away this summer ...

11. What program are you in?

    mPalmer replied to Cindy_A's topic in General Students

    I am in an ASN program right now. There is a BSN program in which I can go into after I get done with my ASN at the same school. It is also done at a few hospital around ATL. I think that the program is neat that we can take the classes via sat. f...

12. Blood pressure

    mPalmer replied to teresab_2000's topic in General Students

    You may think that mastering the skill of BP takes talent. It doesn't , it just takes practice and the right stethascope for you. You have had some good advice. Make sure the ear peices are turned the right way (towards your nose) and palpate if ...

13. Maybe I should bail out now.

    mPalmer replied to Hannah R's topic in General Students

    hannah, you have been give some good advice. i remember last year wheni was going through the sam thing. i went and talked to teh professor and hse gave me some advice on how to study differently and some other items to use when i was studying. i ...

14. Overwhelmed!!

    mPalmer replied to krobertson's topic in General Students

    Juile I don't think that your suggestions are ridiculous either. I have to take notes after I get done with reading the chapter. This helps me to recap things that are important. I also try to make notecards of words, procedures, and other items t...