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  1. most important body system?

    tlc2u replied to lovelylady42's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm not sure what exactly you mean by most important. What comes to mind first to me is what is most critical. Pathophysiology and pharmacology that affects the ABC's - Airway, Breathing, and...

  2. Overwhelmed nursing student

    tlc2u replied to karmen87's topic in General Students

    I think buddying can be a great idea. However when Itried to buddy with someone I thought maybe they understood some things that I didn't and vice versa. So I thought maybe we could help one another....

  3. Do anyone have advice on what to take to my first clinicals?

    tlc2u replied to Brianna07's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Try doing a search here on allnurses. Maybe type in "clinical" or "first clinical" or "Clinical help" any term that you think would be in a post for this. There is lots of good advice on here already....

  4. Dropped lvn/lpn student needs help to complete diploma

    tlc2u replied to ohsulof4321's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Are there any LPN programs in your area that take transfer students? Maybe some of your courses will transfer and then you wouldn't have to complete all of them again. Or do you have the option to...

  5. Overwhelmed nursing student

    tlc2u replied to karmen87's topic in General Students

    what do you feel like your biggest difficulty is? do you struggle with answering test questions correctly? if so get the newest edition of saunders nclex and fully absorb the chapter on test taking...

  6. I feel completely lost....

    tlc2u replied to Nursingstudent2188's topic in General Students

    Here was another bit of good advice also from another nurse. I believe any job is nerve racking to some degree when you are the new kid on the block. One thing that was helpfull to me 18 years ago...

  7. I feel completely lost....

    tlc2u replied to Nursingstudent2188's topic in General Students

    hi, i felt lost as well when i began clinicals. i had years of experience giving baths, shaving male clients, incontinence care and changing depends, administering meds and documenting on an mar...

  8. nursing school is destroying me

    tlc2u replied to tobrea's topic in General Students

    If answering the questions correctly is what you are having difficulty with then the more practice questions you do using the test taking strategies from the Saunders book the better you will get at...

  9. Saunders NCLEX CD running on a Mac?

    tlc2u replied to evie_b's topic in General Students

    I don't have Saunder's 4th ed. mine is 3rd. and I don't have it with me right now. However my other books with CD's all provide a list of : Minimum System Requirements and Operating Instructions....

  10. nursing school is destroying me

    tlc2u replied to tobrea's topic in General Students

    i have read here on allnurses that being an lpn for years and then taking their nclex-rn that these rn students are at a disadvantage because they may tend to answer the questions based on how they do...

  11. OMG OMG OMGGGGGG!!!!! (OSF College of Nursing)

    tlc2u replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    Congratulations on being accepted to nursing school. Well I didn't go there but there must be some on here who have. Have you tried doing a search here on allnurses with the name of the school. There...

  12. Chamberlain

    tlc2u replied to starmickey03's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Have you tried doing a search here on allnurses with the word "Chamberlain". There are many posts. Maybe one of those posts will have information helpful to you. Best of

  13. Lab value confusion

    tlc2u replied to vme1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Your welcome !!! The other posts I mentioned from allnurses have other pertinent information like why a patient would be on Heparin and Coumadin at the same time and a mention of meds etc. that might...

  14. Dropped lvn/lpn student needs help to complete diploma

    tlc2u replied to ohsulof4321's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I don't know your situation or why you did not pass but have you looked at other LPN programs in your area to see if any of your classes will transfer so maybe you might not have to complete all of...

  15. Lab value confusion

    tlc2u replied to vme1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    some of this you may already know but i thought it was worth posting. how to remember heparin is ptt and coumadin (warfarin) is pt either remember that the two t's for ptt are 2 upwards marks like a...

  16. TB patient on bedrest

    tlc2u replied to SNIXRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    if you are asking this about a patient you are providing care for then i as daytonite suggested, check their h&p or progress notes. if you are asking for the theories of why a patient with tb may...

  17. PLEASE help me! :(

    tlc2u replied to SNLou84's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Here is a website to view an Anxiety care plan. This may help you get ideas for how to write yours. http://www.rncentral.com/nursing-library/careplans/anx Copy the above address and paste it in your...

  18. Hypoxemia with respiratory alkalosis

    tlc2u replied to TheFuture09's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

  19. PLEASE help me! :(

    tlc2u replied to SNLou84's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i put in a search for orem here on allnurses and found many posts discussing orem. if you have already looked on allnurses maybe they are not what you are looking for. a google search for orem...

  20. HELP ME!! I dont know if Nursing is for me

    tlc2u replied to missSAMMY's topic in General Students

    If you are struggling with Anatomy and Physiology and Prereqs be prepared for nursing school being even more time consuming and so much new information to learn. Many students in nursing school...

  21. Where can i do ONLINE LVN to RN? PLS HELP

    tlc2u replied to Prado's topic in LPN to RN

    Are you in the US. If so what state are you in? Not every state accepts Excelsior. Go to your board of nursing site and they should have a list of the distance learning schools that they

  22. MATH>>Help please.. If i dont pass this class I wont get to start clinical!!!!!

    tlc2u replied to manage1121's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    what is the name of the textbook you are using for dosage calculations? the textbook i had in nursing school was not laid out well at all. maybe a different book would be helpful for you. "medication...

  23. HELP Med-Surg 1

    tlc2u replied to curtRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    that's an excellent document. thanks for

  24. HELP Med-Surg 1

    tlc2u replied to curtRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    try looking under the nclex all nurses thread or putting in a search for test taking tips etc. here are some of the websites i liked from the allnurses sticky http://passnclex.drexel.edu/support.aspx...

  25. HELP Med-Surg 1

    tlc2u replied to curtRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    saunders nclex study guide does break the material down into the body systems. ( use the newest version if you can it has multiple choice questions and the new style questions you'll want to practice...