MLMRN1120

MLMRN1120

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  1. How do you feel about wearing the nursing caps for pinning?

    MLMRN1120 replied to MnemonicFanatic's topic in General Students

    We just had our first Pinning Planning Meeting with the Faculty today. (Pinning is in May). A fellow classmate and I have been discussing how excited we were to wear a professional nursing dress/skirt...

  2. Letters of recommendation?

    MLMRN1120 replied to gogatsby's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It may be different from school to school, but my program keeps all of my letters on file, and I can request for them to be sent to prospective employers. The reasoning behind this, as far as I know,...

  3. will this ALWAYS be my dream job?

    MLMRN1120 replied to ad_lpn09's topic in General Students

    I've had some experiences with this as well. In my first clinical rotation, one of the nurses saw my student tag, and said "Run away if you know what's good for you":no:. I kind of laughed it off, but...

  4. How can I get into Psych?

    MLMRN1120 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Hi..I'm a second year ADN student, graduating in May 2009. I have always been interested in Psych, and today was my second day of a 2week Psych rotation. I think it pretty much made up my mind for...

  5. Book for the Net test

    MLMRN1120 replied to Java Mama's topic in General Nursing

    I bought the NET guide from school, but found that it didn't really help me. Instead I went to the library and checked out a huge book of standardized tests, including Nursing and Medical school...

  6. Giving a gift to a patient??

    MLMRN1120 replied to EllenDeeRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm still a student too, so I'm not sure if it's ok, but last year I had flowers sent to a patient who really had a big impact on me. I was worried that I would get in trouble so I just signed them "a...

  7. What is your stress relief during nursing school?

    MLMRN1120 replied to mzjennx's topic in General Students

    1. Going to the park with my Border Collie 2. Exercising :pumpiron:(this also helps since I'm trying to lose the weight i PUT ON in my 1st year of Nursing school!) 3. Crocheting afghans for myself or...

  8. Don't Rain On My Parade ....2009 Grads

    MLMRN1120 replied to AnalegnaRN's topic in General Students

    I'll be done May 09, cannot wait!!!:clpty:. First year was tough, but it flew by! I cannot WAIT until I can call myself RN ! Good Luck to

  9. Alli skinny pill

    MLMRN1120 replied to nurse79's topic in Health, Stress Management

    My mom and I decided to try Alli a few months ago. I experienced very mild "treatment effects", but it hit my mom pretty hard. Not to be gross, but while eating dinner one night, she passed some gas...

  10. Nursing Misconceptions

    MLMRN1120 replied to allanina03's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Well, I'm still a student, but I know my family was shocked by all the material and work I was doing in my first year. My mom said " I never realized nurses had to know so much". That made me feel...

  11. Let's play I Remember When.....

    MLMRN1120 replied to RNSue's topic in General Nursing

    I'll be graduating as a new :nurse:RN in May 09. I have enjoyed so much reading these posts about "the good old days". Even though I have virtually no experience aside from clinicals in school, I have...

  12. How Many Times Did You Apply to Nursing School

    MLMRN1120 replied to wannabenursi's topic in General Nursing

    I applied once, for an ADN, GPA

  13. Pharmacology

    MLMRN1120 replied to sophiebready's topic in General Students

    OMG I do that too! When no one is home, I give drug lectures to my dogs...they're pretty good about it, but I feel dumb when someone comes home and walks in on

  14. Pharmacology

    MLMRN1120 replied to sophiebready's topic in General Students

    I am in the 2nd week of a 6 week summer Pharmacology course, and I feel your pain...we cover about 10-12 chapters per week, with numerous drugs, tons of information to absorb:banghead:. I felt a bit...

  15. How to put my name on my stethoscope?

    MLMRN1120 replied to nursemommyof3's topic in General Students

    I used a little heart shaped tag that I got at PetSmart. It's supposed to go on the dog's collar obviously, but it works on the stethoscope as well. Pretty cheap, too, only like 6 or 7 dollars,...

  16. Do nursing books on auditory CD exist?

    MLMRN1120 replied to goofygreyhound's topic in General Students

    I duno about textbooks on tape, but I download tons of helpful audio lectures for my Ipod from the ERI website. I have access to it because we have to take tests on there for school. They have great...

  17. PPD Tests

    MLMRN1120 replied to hiddencatRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    hiddencat: which health clinic did you go to? I need a PPD test quick, health insurance is not so great, and was scared that I would have to pay a fortune! I live in Delaware County, right outside...

  18. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    MLMRN1120 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    things I would love to say to fellow students: stop talking in class all the time, and if you're going to fall asleep. PLEASE DON'T SNORE! It is so rude to eat noisy food (potato chips, things with...

  19. Best Ways to Keep Alert?

    MLMRN1120 replied to DesertRoseAZ's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    chocolate covered espresso beans work for me lol. Also short breaks in between as the last poster

  20. Who Has the Best Accelerated BSN Program in Philadelphia?

    MLMRN1120 replied to smariej14's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure which one is best, but when talking to my clinical instructor about my future plans, she strongly recommended Drexel..I think she said they have a partnership with Hahneman (sp?)...

  21. Online Classes taken seriously by other colleges and possible employers?

    MLMRN1120 replied to BillyMan's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Online courses are often more demanding since you are basically teaching yourself, and deadlines for work are very strict, but I love taking classes online...I am knocking out my last 3 co-requisites...

  22. RNs- Mostly first born? Alcoholic fathers?

    MLMRN1120 replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    wow this thread caught my eye, and I'm fascinated. I am not yet an RN, won't graduate until next year so I didn't answer the poll, But I am the first born and a daughter of an alcoholic father. What...

  23. at what age did you start studying nursing?

    MLMRN1120 replied to cksl's topic in General Students

    I started pre-reqs at about 21. I'll be finished my ADN program at 24. But probably I'll return to school after this and keep going for many

  24. Welcome to our new Nurses & Recovery support forum

    MLMRN1120 replied to sirI's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I also have a few vices I'm working on...eating too much and continuing to smoke. I quit for about a month recently but have started up again. It's hard to quit while living at home, because my mom...

  25. DCCC Admissions

    MLMRN1120 replied to jromano's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi! There is a Nursing Program at DCCC's Main Campus. I just began my 2nd semester there. As far as I know right now from people in my non-NUS classes, the waiting list is pretty full for Sept. 2008...