Esther2007

Esther2007

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  1. I am looking for a good documentation/soap notes book. Can someone recommend a good one?
  2. They are doing the same job right? Except in supervisory positions, where BSN is often require would make more. At least that is the case in
  3. How much from nursing school do you retain??

    Depends on how you study. I remember everything I have learned from 2006 because I try to understand the material rather than than memorizing. I also try to apply everything I learned in the...
  4. I hate my life.....

    Be patient, good things come to those who wait. You have to discuss your feelings with your family and work out a plan with them. One of my friends and nursing school have 2 children, she was laid...
  5. Hi, I'm screwed

    Taking chemistry and A&P 1 together is a nono, and plus microbiology on top of it. This load was almost impossible for most people to pass. You did good in A&P and chem. Did you talk with...
  6. I used Lippincott Nclex for the last 3
  7. I Contracted HIV

    I will keep you in my prayers...just believe God is a healer..he can heal you, since you were doing something great. I will ask for others to pray for
  8. Thanks, once you completed the prereqs with the gpa required, you are in. Good luck to you. Do not hesitate to ask me any other
  9. I am keeping the same method, if it's not broken, dont fix it. I got an A- in Med surg IV, there is nothing else I could have done better. I only did bad in one quiz, and it was because I did not...
  10. "Nursing students with C's are still nurses".. ?

    Nursing students with C's cannot become nurses in most schools anyway. The school I go to, passing is a B-. Study shows, most people who passed the nclex are B- students. Although C students may...
  11. I hate nursing

    If I did not like nursing, there was no way, I was going to put myself to the agony just because I was bored. If I was bored, I would volunteer at a local hospital and tutor kids. I would not go...
  12. accepted in 2, How do I choose

    It is a tough decision. I personally would go to BHSN since you said it is closer to you. It is also a very good program and the passing rate is high. I also heard good things about NCC. Go with...
  13. Final Exam

    Whatever you did to get you to the final, continue doing. I usually find the final more general than the other exams. You can practice nclex questions, and go over your notes. Good luck to
  14. If you need any more information, let me
  15. The extended program is where you take 15 credits and have to maintain certain GPA before starting the nursing program. I am not sure what GPA they want now, but when I started 4 years ago, it was a...
  16. how is the LPN job market

    At a nursing home you probably can work per diem. My friend is an LPN, she is working at Gaylord. She likes it
  17. how is the LPN job market

    I know in St Vincent's Hospital, starting in December, they will let go of all the LPNs. Some of the LPNs were transfered to other locations, where they can work. It is not a bad thing though, you...
  18. I have one semester left at St Vincent's College. So far, I like the instructors. I am in the evening program. I got accepted as an extended students, where I had to take 15 credits before I start...
  19. Congratulations!!!
  20. Good luck to
  21. I am doing a nursing grand rounds with four other students. The topic is chronic cardiac disease. The patient past med hx of MI, diabetes, HTN, cardiomyopathy, CAD, anemia, DVT and so many more...
  22. Porter and Chester

    I would not go for any LPN school for 36k. That is way too much money for me. I am paying less to get my
  23. Why are we having so much trouble passing Med Surg?

    I personally find med surg to be easier than Psychiatric nursing. I am taking Meg Surg 4, now and have a 90 average. I do the following: I record the lectures, read the book along with the...
  24. Where subject is, put a 0 with a slash
  25. I pass NCLEXRN on 10/27/08

    Congratulations!!