SweetNSassyRN2B

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  1. What is the best way to prepare for Nursing School?

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to laurenv0217's topic in General Students

    I agree with the posters who say learn how to utilize time management. As a Mom in nursing school, you won't have the luxury of studying whenever you feel like it and for hours at a time. Try to...

  2. A Nursing Student Vents

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to CareFully's topic in General Students

    For craps sake... it's a VENT post! Some posters need to get off their high horses and think before posting. OP, I agree with many of your

  3. Long commute, need audio cd advise please

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to jimboslice's topic in General Students

    If your instructor doesn't permit you to record lectures, or in my case, your instructor is so monotone you would fall asleep listening to them while driving (lol), instead I record myself reading...

  4. 2 year student to 3 year student

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to clucito01's topic in General Students

    i have been in your shoes. it sucks! i started my nursing school journey in august 2008, and i am just now getting to go back for my second semester. during february 2009 i came down with pneumonia...

  5. how far do you drive for school

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to tierra399's topic in General Students

    i live about 30 miles from school and depending on traffic, it can take anywhere from 40 minutes to an hour and a half to get there. like another poster, i have a voice recorder and i record myself...

  6. Any University of Cincinnati students here?

    SweetNSassyRN2B posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey everyone! I am just starting nursing school, but I plan on becoming a CRNA at some point. I've been looking into the University of Cincinnati's program (in Ohio), and it seems really good. Are...

  7. Christ or Good Sam?

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to healthlink's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Starmickey03, As far as I know, as a current student at Christ, they no longer offer the tuition benefit award. I guess whatever money was funding that, has run out. They do however, have financial...

  8. Christ Hospital in Cincinnati, OH

    SweetNSassyRN2B posted a topic in Ohio Nursing

    Does anyone work there? I am looking for any and all information about working for Christ. I know they have split from the Health Alliance. They have agreed to pay for my nursing school in full if...

  9. www.allheart.com??

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to SoulFood's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have an allheart brand stethoscope and I can hear great with it!! Almost as well as with my Littman Classic SE. It's nice to have that kind of quality with a cheaper price tag in case your...

  10. What mantra is getting you through nursing school?

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to MySimplePlan's topic in General Students

    Never let yesterday use up too much of today. - Will Rogers That and visualizing how sweet it will feel to graduate and pass the NCLEX. To know that in the future, when someone asks, "What do you...

  11. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Not a problem at all; I'm happy to help!!

  12. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    That's funny that his son lives down the street from you! Yeah I had to take a CPR class. It has to be for the Healthcare Provider. There are two options for you, American Red Cross (1 year...

  13. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Yeah Dr. Wingham is really helpful!! Lord knows I've annoyed him with enough questions (everything from transfer credits, money, letters for my insurance company, and registration issues), and he's...

  14. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    No problem. I'm happy to

  15. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Jennifer, I would contact the college and see if they have changed the book issue. Maybe they had us buy all of ours up front because they were contracted with a different bookstore than they are...

  16. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Wow, I'm so jealous of you because you work at Children's!! I've been trying to get a job there for over 2 years I'm begining to think you have to know someone who already works there. Anyway......

  17. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I'm not completely trying to steer you away from taking A&P + nursing classes... I'm just sharing what I've heard from many students and faculty. If you choose to do the 2 year tract and take...

  18. Christ vs. Good Sam

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Jennifer7076's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Hey everyone... I am a current student at Christ and I LOVE it. I started out on the 2 year tract and everything was going great. Unfortunately I got pneumonia the first week in February and had to...

  19. What to expect on a CVSU floor?

    SweetNSassyRN2B posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey all, I am incredibly excited to be starting my nursing program on Monday!! I found out today that my clinical unit for this first semester is on a Cardiovascular Step-Down Unit. It's a 35 bed unit...

  20. What to expect on a CVSU floor?

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to SweetNSassyRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    Yes it is the CVSU at Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. I have loved every thing about Christ. I know several people who work there as RN's and they said they wouldn't work anywhere else! I've applied...

  21. What to expect on a CVSU floor?

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to SweetNSassyRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    I loved the CVSU!! The nurses were all so helpful and very very knowledgeable. Each week I had a great patient! I saw plenty of chest tubes, crepitus, incisions, etc. I thought it was an awesome...

  22. Med Surg textbook

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to dhammond3's topic in General Students

    I am in a two year ADN program and we use this book as well... I think it's a really good text. The evolve website that accompanies it is a huge help as well (key points in print and audio form, audio...

  23. Is it worth $100

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to sproeber89's topic in General Students

    if you have the $100 dollars, i'd say it's worth it. i actually don't use mine to record my instructors (there's always too many side topics going on), so here's how i use mine. after class i come...

  24. Stuff for clinicals

    SweetNSassyRN2B replied to Dawn Vylet's topic in General Students

    here's what i bring with me: - stethoscope - bp cuff - black clicky pens (i always bring 2 in case one stops working) - clipboard that lifts up and has storage inside (walmart had them for a very good...

  25. What should I expect?

    SweetNSassyRN2B posted a topic in General Students

    hey everyone! i am finished with my first semester of nursing school (yay!). we just received our clinical placements for spring semester. i am on an ortho/neuro unit. has anyone else had clinicals...