CVnurse08

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  1. ques. about the NLN exam

    Has anyone here recently taken the NLN exam ? I am planning to take it this summer and have no idea what to expect. How does it compare to the ACT for those of you who took that ? Someone told me...
  2. Favorite clinical instructor....and why?

    I see a common thread here....I am in my first semester so I just have had my one clinical instructor and yes she is the one nobody wants and is known to be loud, harsh, and strict. But I love her!!!...
  3. Winter Classes- what is everyone taking???

    My school does fall/spring/summer trimesters. In the spring, i'm taking statistics, philosophy(critical thinking), general psych, and health & society. Not too bad and only 2 more semesters before...
  4. opinions of young people as nurses

    It's funny b/c I was just wanting to post about this. I'm 17 (18 in 2 months) and in my sophmore year in college. I will be 18 when I start clinicals and an RN at 20. I work as a medical assistant...
  5. My skin keeps breaking out!!!!

    I work at a dermatologist office and we write scripts all the time for Brevoxyl 4% wash and differin gel but we usually also will give an oral antibiotic like doxycycline to supplement. You may want...
  6. Whew, amen on there being only 6 more weeks left. This semester has been really bad for everybody I think ! I just finished cardiovascular lecture test and got a 94 !! I was very happy with that....
  7. How old do I have to be?

    Hi, I'm 17 and a pre-nursing student at a local community college. I have considered getting my CNA license and I know you can get it at 16 but the hospitals around here won't hire you until you are...
  8. bebenurse, I also struggled with the resp. sys. .... it just is so hard to remember all those vol. and capacities and which way O2 and CO2 are moving and where. But I just sat down and really...
  9. Spring Break time for me and a MUCH needed one at that. I had lecture test last Wed. over respiratory and blood and got a 101 !!! I was really shocked b/c my teachers tests are SO hard and the resp....
  10. I finally shed of the evil endocrine and reproductive systems. We had our lab practical tonight on those 2 sys. and I got a 100 plus 9 bonus pts. !! I was so happy b/c I wasn't happy with my last...
  11. ER the T.V. Show

    I am only a pre-nursing student but I watched the episode and really enjoyed it and I did notice the diff. in doc and nurse treatment of the pt. Good episode all around, I
  12. Studytobeanurse, I'm right there with you on those evil "out of nowhere" questions. We had our first lec. exam last week on endocrine and reproductive. IT WAS SO HARD !!! The teacher first off...
  13. Argggh !!! I'm swamped with A&P !! We just had our reproductive sys. lab last night and tomorrow night we have our first lecture exam on the whole endocrine and reproductive systems !! Those...
  14. We just had our lab on the endocrine system tonight...it doesn't sound like too much to learn for the practical for that sys. anyway. We are doing the reproductive sys. in lecture and will have our...
  15. ques. about the NLN exam

    Has anyone here recently taken the NLN exam ? I am planning to take it this summer and have no idea what to expect. How does it compare to the ACT for those of you who took that ? Someone told me...
  16. So I guess pretty much everyone should be into their AP 2 classes by now. We had our first lab tonight and we just got introduced to it. Our first lecture test is over the whole endocrine and whole...
  17. So I guess pretty much everyone should be into their AP 2 classes by now. We had our first lab tonight and we just got introduced to it. Our first lecture test is over the whole endocrine and whole...
  18. I started A&P 2 tonight. We just reviewed the syllabus. My teacher seems really nice though. We have 5 lecture tests and 3 lab tests. Only thing is, almost everybody in the class knows...
  19. very rude fellow student

    I am currently in my 2nd semester of prereqs at a comm. college for their ADN program. I am taking A&P I right now and this girl in my lab group and I were discussing ADN vs. BSN and I mentioned...
  20. Schizophrenia

  21. very rude fellow student

    Thanks so much for the encouragement. A lot of ppl this semester especially at my college are giving me a really hard time about going for my ADN even though it is a comm. college. Most of them are...
  22. Ouch...Ouch...and double Ouch!!!

    I just got my second Hep B shot and fortunately for me my insurance picked up the tab for me. But man if they didn't, I feel for ya there. Amazingly enough, I went in with a terrible fear of the shot...
  23. New CVICU RN.. First PT death... OUCH, this hurts!

    What a heartbreaking story ! I feel for you and only hope that when I am a nurse and in that situation, I can be as caring as it sounds like you were. Thanks for
  24. I probably am just repeating what everyone else on here has said but I want to become a nurse because when people are sick, they are in some of the most miserable, vulnerable, and frustrating times in...
  25. registering and scheduling woes

    Hey everyone, Sorry to post this but just have to vent to someone. I am starting my first semester of college prereqs this summer. So I started the admission process way back in Jan. by turning...