Dream2BANurse

Dream2BANurse specializes in Corrections.

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1. what meds do you routinely crush?

   Dream2BANurse replied to afteralltheseyears's topic in Correctional

   We crush all narcotics

2. So how's everyone doing in their lpn program?

   Dream2BANurse replied to dblpn's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   I am in my last few days, started last August and graduate August 6th!! It has been rough but rewarding! With 3 kids at home it took a lot but I managed to maintain A's and B's. We started with 67...

3. Venting about classmates with families...

   Dream2BANurse replied to moncj66's topic in General Students

   Honestly, I feel I am a better student BECAUSE of my kids(compared to what I would have done before them)! I want this so I can give them a better future. My kids are what drives me to be the best...

4. Failed a validation today

   Dream2BANurse replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in General Students

   I started in August too, and we did vitals 3rd from last, leaving NG tube and foley. We start clinicals Nov 3rd. Monday is revalidation day for anyone who failed any skill on first attempt. We can't...

5. Failed a validation today

   Dream2BANurse replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in General Students

   Good luck to you too! I feel the same, I just want to get it

6. Failed a validation today

   Dream2BANurse replied to Dream2BANurse's topic in General Students

   It was at rest, we had been sitting in class and they would call one by one. We walked about 20 feet from class to lab and he was the "patient" first. I figured it was anxiety or something causing...

7. I can't wait until...

   Dream2BANurse replied to NurseBettyICU's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I can't wait until clinicals start I can't wait to be done and actually be a nurse and not a nurse student (I love school

8. cath

   Dream2BANurse replied to runragged's topic in LPN, LVN Students

   We haven't made it to clinical yet but I had to validate this skill in lab today. I'm anxious to be able to work on real people! Congrats to

9. Does anyone else feel like they were born for this?

   Dream2BANurse replied to keno138's topic in General Students

   I feel the same way! I'm not trying to toot my own horn, but I just feel like I "get it" when my classmates are struggling and spending hours and hours studying. I honestly feel like nursing is what...

10. Need information on some good studying tips!

    Dream2BANurse replied to RoyalNurse2010's topic in General Students

    I liked this thread from another member here who gave tips and ideas that they use.

11. Which US schools have less competition for entry?

    Dream2BANurse replied to dreamon's topic in General Students

    No waiting list here, I'm at a CC and you either get in or you don't.

12. How have your skill checkoffs been??

    Dream2BANurse replied to newbie08's topic in General Students

    We have had a skill validation each week since school started. We have already validated NG tubes, VS, occupied bed making, bed bathing, sterile dressing change, sterile gloving, and catheters are...

13. Potter & Perry: Fundamentals 7th Ed. Errors in NCLEX Questions

    Dream2BANurse replied to jlmtk's topic in General Students

    The study guide to this book has a lot of typos too, and I do believe my instructor is pulling test questions from the test bank as

14. Do you use your TEXT BOOK?

    Dream2BANurse replied to bioniclewoman's topic in General Students

    I use my fundamentals book the most and even then still not very often except to practice the nclex questions at the end of each chapter. My assessment book and pharmacology book have been used very...

15. Am I the ONLY person who had trouble just making a bed to nursing standards?

    Dream2BANurse replied to Roland's topic in General Students

    We had to do occupied bedmaking and bed bath check off on the same day and we were given only 30 minutes to complete both, with one restart if you realized you had done something wrong. Needless to...