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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    MystyqueOne replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    I also have a PDA with all the nursing resources loaded on there, so I just may take that with me to clinicals, also... Of course, along with the smart pen and little notebooks. I actually briefly...
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    MystyqueOne replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    That's true, but when I think of the clinicals, at least I can take the small tablet paper that you can purchase with the Pulse pen and have something small and convenient to write on. I just can't...
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    MystyqueOne replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    Yeah, I used to bring my laptop to class in the community college, but this time I have decided to use the Pulse Smartpen. Then this way, I'm only writing one time and not wasting time typing (since...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Students

    Thank You so much SnowRain! I think I just may do that! I can print out as many as I need (and save money by not having to purchase a datebook). THANK
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne posted a topic in General Students

    Hello All, I am about to start my first class in Nursing school. I have two small children (4 1/2 years and almost 4 months) and am trying to figure out a schedule to accommodate all that needs to be...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Students

    THanks SnowRain, Any chance you can attach an example of your excel schedule? Thanks for all! These are great tips! Once I get my schedule down, I'm sure I'll be just fine! Organization is
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello All, I am about to start my first class in Nursing school. I have two small children (4 1/2 years and almost 4 months) and am trying to figure out a schedule to accommodate all that needs to be...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks again AllSMiles! Thank Goodness for your advice that made me feel "normal"... About nurses being perfectionists!!! It's tough to turn something in when you feel it may not be the absolute...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you AllSmiles! YOu had some excellent advice that I will definitely put to use! I like the blank schedule idea and also the breaking up the reading (even though 40 pages a night sure is a lot...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Right now, I am working as a CNA about 15 hours per week, but... If I feel it's going to jeopardize my education, my job will be the first thing to go! I'll just have to take out an alternate loan to...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for your responses! This definitely sounds like it's going to be tough, but I'll just have to pull through it and I know I will!!! Thanks again! I'm waiting to hear more...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    THanks for the NON-supportive responseJoPACURN. I have done a ton of research and I KNOW this is going to be much tougher than what I've dealt with in the past. I, on the other hand, have been...
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    Home/Study Schedule (with family)

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all ofor your quick responses. I personally have attained two AA degrees with honors, recently. I am a very determined and motivated person and luckily my husband works the graveyard...
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    MystyqueOne replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    A couple of things: Yes, you can print off your own livescribe paper, but you have to have a special printer and it's the same as buying the notebooks. YOu either use one or the other. You can't use...
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    Do you bring your laptop to class/lecture?

    MystyqueOne replied to Di Deanna's topic in General Students

    I just happened to come across the Pulse Smartpen recently. I start nursing classes in a couple of weeks, but already used the pen during one of my meetings at work (I am a CNA) and found it extremely...
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    New CNA with New Job... What would you do?

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you LivetoLearn! You all had excellent advice. The mediation went well. My boss had laid down some ground rules that we both had to sign. She also warned us that if anything like this comes...
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    New CNA with New Job... What would you do?

    MystyqueOne posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello All, I am going to try to keep this short. I got my CNA license in January and my friend that works in hospice care had bragged all about how good of a person I am and how well I do at my jobs...
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    New CNA with New Job... What would you do?

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Squeakykitty and tishirajan (and everyone else) for your great advice. I was worried about my license. What kind of reprimanding I may get from the state board (if any). Tomorrow, both me...
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    New CNA with New Job... What would you do?

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent, Excellent advice! Thank You so much for all your advice. I really so much appreciate everything you guys have to offer. So... I don't want to tick off my "friend" by just avoiding her...
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    Nursing 2009 vs American Journal of Nursing

    MystyqueOne replied to swirlygirl's topic in General Nursing

    I have a subscription to Nursing 2009, American Journal of Nursing, and Nursing Made Incredibly Easy. Personally, I like Nursing Made Incredibly Easy so much more! They also have CEU's within their...
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    HOH and just accepted to nursing school!

    MystyqueOne replied to gemberly's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hello, I also am HOH and have been since birth, with the same exact hearing as yours. The "cookie-bite" loss. The only difference is that I start in the normal range and dip down a bit in the middle...
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    Chamberlain College- Phoenix

    MystyqueOne replied to Chica17's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Congratulations! I also start in July, but go straight into the nursing classes as I have most all my prerequisites done! Where do you start as far as your pre-reqs? Maybe we'll see each other in...
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    Of all the courses, which was most difficult for you?

    MystyqueOne posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hello All, Now that you've all graduated nursing school, would you mind giving me a little insight? Of all the nursing courses you have completed, which one was most difficult for you? Whether it was...
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    Of all the courses, which was most difficult for you?

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you very much! I'm proud to be a CNA
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    Of all the courses, which was most difficult for you?

    MystyqueOne replied to MystyqueOne's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank You so much! I was wondering if anyone was going to reply to my question. You have included a lot of information to give me a heads up on what to expect in nursing school. I am currently a...