LaceyRN

LaceyRN

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  1. I Cant Believe this is Real!!!!

    Congrats and God Bless You!
  2. senior year is killing me

    OMgosh tell me about it! My last semester was a nightmare and there was so much busy work I don't even remember it all... but I got through it and graduate in a couple of weeks! My final is Dec. 2nd!...
  3. ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor

    I have that book already. Great! Only problem is I have trouble maintaining my focus when reading it since it is more of a cliffnotes style of book. I'll give it try
  4. I've always maintained that nursing school is BOOT CAMP for
  5. Interviewing for Schools

    I had an interview for nursing school. I was asked the following questions: 1. Tell me what a nurse does... 2. If a doctor gave you an order that you thought would harm the patient, what would you do?...
  6. ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor

    What is the ISBN for the RN comprehensive book? I have so many ATI books but I don't see that one, thanks!
  7. Burned Out

    I was burned out a few weeks ago, but like another poster said I am so close to the end that I CAN SEE THE LIGHT! :) Only 1 more exam which is a cummulative final and then preceptorship clinicals Dec...
  8. 1) how has being in nursing school different than what you expected? i didn't expect the plethora of information to learn in so little time. i also did not anticipate how the high levels of stress...
  9. Just need a chance to celebrate!

    WOW! I scored a 98 once on a pharm test by missing only 1 question but never a 100% on any nursing exam...CONGRATS TO YOU!!!!!!
  10. My FINAL, final exam is over!

    So happy for you!! I just had 2 exams yesterday and today, and my FINAL final is Dec 2nd, pinning Dec 18th. I CAN'T WAIT! Feels great to be done doesn't it? COngrats to you!!
  11. 24 days 2 graduation

    Congrats PEBBLES! I am graduating in a few weeks too... I am so ready to be DONE! Looks like we will be studying for NCLEX together.
  12. anyone actually get good grades in nursing school?

    Good Grades are possbile in nursing school. I am an honor's student and I graduate in 3 weeks. It's shaping up for me to graduate with a 3.8 gpa, with all A's and one B in med-sug III. I still sort-of...
  13. The answer is KCl=potassium chloride. It causes the heart to stop and will kill someone if given IVPush or given too
  14. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    You know you are a nursing student when... your cat turns to look at you and you assess if her eyes are PERRL, then decide they are most definitely not round and wonder how to document the exception...
  15. International Scholar Laureate Program???

    I also received an invite and I think it's legit. I would love to go, but it costs over $5000. I just do't have that kind of money but it looks like the experience of a lifetime!
  16. Only a nursing student...

    Uh, I had a CT scan of the abdomen last month and the stuff you have to drink is HORRID!! Ugghhhhh I almost puked it up and it gave me diarrhea for 2 days! So be sure to have some fun with it, LOL!...
  17. I am so fortunate that for the 2 group projects I had this past year all the members contributed their share. We were able to select our own groups and I partnered with other good students so it was a...
  18. This is BEAUTIFUL! Congrats!
  19. Need help with Wellness Diagnosis!

    If it's a NANDA approved ND then go for it.
  20. Need help with Wellness Diagnosis!

    How about Readiness for Enhanced Learning r/t health promotion? Some outcomes from my book include: 1. Pt will meet personal health related goals 2. Pt will explain how to encorporate new health...
  21. I need help with a careplan please

    You have very limited assessment data for this patient but a few more NDs that jump out to me are: 1. Self care deficit: bathing/hygiene OR dressing/grooming (specify which one) r/t pain 2. Activity...
  22. How do I make these "Measurable Outcomes"

    Measurable outcomes have criteria and a time frame for success. They also must be attainable. If the pt. has alzheimers, depending on the stage, absence of confusion may not be an acheivable goal....
  23. GOD IS GOOD! I Passed NCLEX-RN....1st Time!!!

    SO HAPPY FOR YOU!! ((doing the happy dance)) Congrats!!
  24. Got my letter last night.

    I have a friend who was waitlisted #12 I think and she got into the program. You have a great chance of getting the call as an alternate. There are so many who apply and change their minds or plans...