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  1. Hello Everyone, We had our first clinical and one of our assignments was to take a health history, but only the first page of the entire form. Basing on this and the admitting diagnosis we have to...
  2. please guide-nursing diagnosis

    Daytonite, as I had mentioned I read the pathophysio of CHF but did not read about COPD. Please tell me if I understood it right; it is good know the pathophysio of the main health concern and also...
  3. please guide-nursing diagnosis

    Thanks a lot Daytonite! Time and again you have been advising students to know the pathophysiology and I did read about it. Infact, after I read, the patient's condition made more sense to me. My...
  4. I'm in first semester and our next test is on "nursing process". All the 5 steps and documenting, reporting and conferring. I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions as to how to prepare for the...
  5. Daytonite, I'm sorry it took me so long to acknowledge. Thank you very much for all the websites and info. I just got very busy between school, clinicals, home and kids, that I didn't log in for a...
  6. So stressed out :(

    Jamie-Sue, I'm in my 3rd week of nursing school and this is my first semester. The advice from all members has been very useful to me. Not everything will be applicable to your style, but use what...
  7. Daytonite, Thanks for your reply. I printed out this info and have it with me since day one of my semester! I will check out the websites you gave and my question is, in tests what type of questions...
  8. first nursing test: FAILED

    It's that time of the year...first test! I have mine on Mon in 10 chapters and have been preparing from day one. I'm trying my best to stay calm (even went for a workout) but the first test jitters...
  9. Fundamentals of Nursing by Carol Taylor

    nyemt195488, I hope your wrist heals fast. I'm sorry I'm unable to help you. Daytonite, as always "hats off to you"! Inspite of all that's going on, you are always there helping us in everyway you...
  10. Hello Everyone, Yesterday we had to take ATI critical thinking test before we start our first semester on 25th. The college compares the scores of this test with that of TEAS and Pharm and identifies...
  11. nstudent88, how did your test go? Good luck! Today, was my first day of nursing school and inspite of last weeks anxiety, I was really excited. We had skills lab and had to demonstrate 3 skills and...
  12. AtomicWoman, I will be more positive. Thanks for your
  13. Comfortably_Numb, thank you very much for your encouragement. I will do my best, it's just that knowing these things just before you start school is
  14. I Passed My Math Calc!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    Congrats and well done. I'm sure it's a big relief. I have mine on
  15. Dear Daytonite....

    mm93 congrats! I'm also a bilingual student and I can totally relate with you. Though I will be starting the program in Aug, so far Daytonite has helped me a lot in understanding some basic things....
  16. Study/note taking tips

    Daytonite, it's always nice to read your explicit explanations about various topics and this is one of them. Like someone had mentioned, you are indeed like a guardian angel to all the students....
  17. Hello Everyone, I will be starting the program in Aug and today we were informed that we have to take the critical thinking test by Aug (not the TEAS). I went on ATI website to check the content for...
  18. critical thinking test by ATI

    shock-me-sane, thanks a lot for your effort. I really appreciate that and good to know the areas we are going to be tested on. If you can, could you tell me what is self-regulation? I mean in the...
  19. critical thinking test by ATI

    Thanks for the info. Not having any material to prepare is killing
  20. H E L P ! I failed pharmacology class :(

    Please don't loose heart and in my opinion transferring to another college is not the solution. Think calmly the reasons you did not do well in pharm. You agree you are doing well in other classes, so...
  21. Class of 2010 (starting nursing school in Fall 2008)

    Congrats Jul2bRN! A baby is always exciting and I wish you good luck in everything. Next week I have my finals in pharm and patient assessment and then in Aug I start NP1. I am excited and...
  22. Daytonite-info on electrolytes

    That's fine, I'm really not in a rush and can wait for you to be done. I know it will be a valuable info and look forward to the post. Thanks for letting me
  23. Daytonite in one of your posts (it's been a while) you had mentioned that you were working on putting together all the electrolytes (Ca, K etc). I was wondering if you have already posted it, for I...
  24. Help Preparing for Clinical Day!

    Thank you very much Daytonite, this is going to be useful when I start my
  25. Happy mother's day!!!

    Happy mother's day!! Have a wonderful time with your loved