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  1. You know you're in nursing school when....

    when you are taking notes in class, writing down all these long and technical terms. and forget how to write simple words, like should, would or simple words you learned in first
  2. Clinicals Has Me Feeling Dumber than Ever

    unfortunately, i can not help you, as i am going through the same thing. i feel like a kindergarden kid in a high school..... i feel like i know nothing, after all the years i have been studying. i...
  3. I passed! I'm a Nurse!

    hi and congrats:yeah::yeah: what "trick" might i
  4. hi, i know what you are going through. everyone was doing well on bps, but i could not hear a thing. i ended up getting my ears checked and found out i have a moderate to severe hearing loss. no...
  5. Good Advice Karma Given Here!

    :nurse:i am in my second semester of ns. i have never had such a rollar coaster ride. literally, one minute you are up and the next crashing down. those things seem to happen to most of us alot....
  6. Anyone have anything positive to say about nursing school?

    i love many things about nursing school. the instructors i have are fantastic, helpful, understanding and knowledgable. the courses are, of course, extremely challenging and stimulating at the same...
  7. IV fluids chart

    hi there, a couple of days ago there was one on here from daytonite. it is excellant. stroll down and you will find it.
  8. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    hi there, for the part time program i do not know all the details. i think clinicals are on the weekends. if the part time, ofcourse you only carry one class the first semester. if i were you, i...
  9. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    sorry, i did miss something. the book is saunders rn review for nclex-rn examination by linda anne silvestri. anything else, please ask, happy to
  10. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    the first semester we did our clincals in rocky ford and las animas. this semester we will having our clinicals in lajunta, pueblo and colorado springs. is about 2 hours from colorado springs. we...
  11. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    ojc--a small school out on the praire, small campus easy to find your way around. this is a school that really cares about their students. instructors? the best. the instructors doors are always...
  12. Has anyone or does anyone feel this way?

    hi there, i know it sounds all so scary, but the unknown always is. i just started my second semester and this one sounds scarry to. but rest assured, you will not be sent into a situation that you...
  13. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    hi, i attend ojc in the nursing pogram now, i am geting ready to start my seconed semester. it is an absolutely awesome school with no waiting list. (as far as i know). i had heard that pikes peak...
  14. hello all, in your opinion what is the hardest semster? the most enjoyable? thanks
  15. Older Nursing Students

    hi scott, have you checked out fafsa (pell grants)? you also could consider loans, it is not the best to be in debt, but sometimes that is the only way it can happen. good luck and keep your eye on...
  16. Does allnurses.com make you a better nurse?

    of course, allnurses makes us all better nurses. why? because in this quest for knowledge in the important profession of nursing, it is so much better to have others that are going through or have...
  17. You know you're a student nurse when...

    When you wake up and you are being stuck in the back with pencils and have flash cards stuck to your
  18. Please Share Your 5 Most Effective Study Strategies

    welcome to nursing school, you'll never be the same:yeah: the best advice i can give you is to record the lectures. sometimes even hearing it twice makes a huge difference. anything that you have to...
  19. hypochloremia ,hypokalemia and hyponatremia

    hi daytonite, i had trouble opening the files that you displayed. is there a trick? i surely appreciate the help in understand this process. thank you so
  20. Is there an easy way memorizing drug names?

    greetings all ns adventurers, i just finished my 1st semester including pharm. at first i thought i had to memorize all the drugs that were in the chapters that i read. i learned after bombing 2 tests...
  21. YAY!!!!!!

    yes, 25% done. one down 3 to go.... you are right, there alot of folks that did not make it. i feel bad for them, but happy for
  22. Whats the deal with all the crying?!?!....

    i think i cry about once a week or more. i had to buy a t-shirt that says "crying, there is no crying in nursing school." it matched me so well. i do not cry at school or clinicals tho, i wait...
  23. hi, go into national nursing licenses and you will see the states that participate in the nursing compact. hope this helps, i know what you mean, i am headed to delaware as soon as i am
  24. Baby Boomer 1st Semester Nursing Student Feeling Discouraged

    hello, i am really proud of you..... i am in my first semester of ns. i am 58 years young. at first i felt like you are feeling. some of my classmates could be my grandchildren. but then as the...
  25. The struggle of getting started

    have you checked into smaller schools? community colleges?