CaliLvr000 BSN, RN

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    To work or not to work?

    Well if you really don't have to work, I would just focus on school. I always worked at a restaurant up until nurisng school and I find it sooo nice that I can relax in my free time and just have to...
  2. I love the OR! To all the OR nurses, start posting more issues and experiences on here so I can read read read all about it! I just shadowed for the second time today (I am a second semester nursing...
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    Did (does) anyone love nursing school?

    I have my eye on the prize. However, my life consists of.....no life really. I feel like all I do is study, eat, and sleep. Then...sometimes....I get to do laundry! I like challenges and this is...
  4. I know this is a weird question but I am writing an APA essay about a client. We must include two nursing diagnoses and within the paper I am talking about them such as ......"The nursing diagnosis...
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    East Bay: Concord vs. Hayward

    Congrats on getting into cal state East Bay first off! Well I don't think you will have problems meeting nursing folks because you will be in every class with them. You should go check out the...
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    How to give adequate care?

    Well, as a nursing student myself browsing allnurses between studying I find this helpful, yet unsettling . I feel that this is good advice, however, it is setting up the future nurses of society for...
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    Learn To Say It Correctly!!

    I agree! I heard someone tell a pt that just returned from surgery who was in pain to not worry because they were getting Patient Controlled ANESTHESIA not Analgesia. I'm curious as to how that would...
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    Learn To Say It Correctly!!

  9. We all GOT IN to Nursing School ....the competition is OVER. Quit asking me about how I did on the exam!! :angryfire Your in your second semester and you ask the instructor what "diaphoresis" is? What...
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    Clinicals; is this what nursing is really like?

    FLRN, well I don't know from experience about it getting better, but I have been reassured it will not always be this way. I was in your shoes last semester, we started at the Skilled Nursing...
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    Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    LMAO!! In clinicals at a SNF there was carpet and we had a few experiences with "The Golden
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    Wish I Had Studied More Of....

    Start studying Fluid and Electrolytes....and drug
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    Newbie - nursing student with questions

    Many schools require that you already have a Bachelors degree to enter an accelerated program, well that's how it is here in CA. There are threads about becoming a NP, if you click the Specialty tab,...
  14. i would have picked d. you can narrow it down right away, clearly b and c are incorrect....a is more correct then d because with any client with an altered mental status you are supposed to "try" to...
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    Hijacking The Class

    I can feel your pain. We have one too.....he interrupts the class at any moment he can . The other day he asked a question, then as the instructor was answering it for him, he was texting on his...
  16. I got my acceptance letter today for HSU!!!! Oh my
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    Plan B: Changing Majors?

    Oh my gosh you just made my day!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! NO WEEEK, MONTH,
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    Plan B: Changing Majors?

    Humboldt State, #2. But they only take 30 students.
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    Plan B: Changing Majors?

    Whew at least someone is in the same boat as me. I am on an alternate list too. Boy I thought I would know my destiny when those acceptance/rejection letters finally came...now im even more confused...
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    Plan B: Changing Majors?

    What about taking EMT over the summer? Its sundays 8-4:50...im thinking of taking it. I have heard its near impossible to get a job though (with no experience), but im sure where theres a will theres...
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    CSUEB anyone?

    Congratulations on your acceptance cindaisy! But im having trouble understanding this process. I have yet to receive a rejection e-mail and have no mail. How is it that they do it in waves? Do...
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    CSUEB anyone?

    Julianne, Don't worry im sure you will do awesome! I took it at Solano too... but last semester. I can't believe your taking Micro and OChem at the same time! Micro is kicking my butt lately... how...
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    CSUEB anyone?

    Congratulations
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    CSUEB anyone?

    Has anyone heard ANYTHING? Im going...CRAZY. Do they send admission/rejection letters
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    Plan B: Changing Majors?

    Wow, im in the AM lab. Im Krista, I sit kinda in the middle in lecture towards the front. I think I had chemistry with you before too...Subramanian a couple of semesters ago? I got my rejection...