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  1. How often do you visit allnurses.com?

    Daily, can't live without
  2. Advice to Students: say "thank you"

    I thought we all said thank you to those we work with, especially being that we are students. And yes, we do add extra work to their day but the really amazing RN's want to share, want to teach &...
  3. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    oh no you poor thing. glad to hear that you are ok & wow, what a way to start nsg school...good luck with the math test & try to
  4. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    welcome lovey to the wonderful world of being a nursing
  5. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    before nursing school, i was a 4.0 student...in nursing school a c=continue &=RN...its sad but the thrill of getting a c means that you have passed...a most horrible thought...good luck, glad to...
  6. Los Angeles County School of Nursing

    Congrats!! I would look over a High School exit exam book for both the reading/vocab/mathematics--at least, thats what some of my peers did. When do you take the exam? When do you start? Or did you...
  7. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    it is unbelievable what i have caught on 'tape' on the pen--& even when i have not been able to catch what the instructor says, usually because of an accent, i can slow the pen speed down &...
  8. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    omg, get that livescribe pen as soon as you can...i just wish i had had one earlier...get the 2gigabit, you need, if your instructors talk as much as mine!! a friend of mine goes to a school where...
  9. Working for the County of Los Angeles-Advice

    wooosp, congrats on the Olive View application & interview. Keeping my fingers crossed for you & hopefully, who knows, we may actually end up working together one day! p.s. thank you so much...
  10. dosage calculation

    unless you are taking your nursing at Los Angeles County School of Nursing & then, god help you if you round...you may end up failing the Drug Dosage Calculation exam that you have to take every...
  11. Working for the County of Los Angeles-Advice

    hello lpn2icu...the link is not there any more...one can get into the system for nursing recruitment but when searching, the medication exam study guide has disappeared...any suggestions? thank you in...
  12. Los Angeles County School of Nursing

    pre-reqs are: resident of Los Angeles county for one year immediately prior to admission; 4 hour entrance exam--you must receive 13th grade level to be eligible; & the point system for...
  13. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    With regards to childcare, we have been very fortunate. My hubby goes to work late 4 days a week, so that I can be on time. I leave at 0600 and he gets the children 7&11 up--they make their...
  14. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    The reason I think why this post has struck such a chord with everyone, is that we are all a community and we all want to help each other succeed--even for someone soon to graduate, I have certainly...
  15. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    More thoughts...The spelling and grammar usage is appalling and no offence to the nursing instructors, but it would help if all exams were written clearly, concisely, grammatically correct and spell...
  16. WANTED: Nursing student tidbits of advice

    I purchased a Livescribe pen & it has saved me several times. I write my notes and record the lecture on the pen at the same time--there is an infrared camera that copies what you write as well as...
  17. Hello all, I am almost finished with my 3rd semester of a 4 semester program. I have always done well with my previous NCPs (4 of them, with 4 different professors) however, my latest professor said I...
  18. Redoing a nursing care plan...

    LOVELY DAYTONITE--A HUGE THANK YOU!!!!! After reading what you had posted to me & for previous students looking for help and the amazing hints you so kindly threw my way, the light bulb went on...
  19. There is a special hell for monsters like these...there has to be. To kill him, revive him by doing CPR and then to kill him again...Poor darling little
  20. Redoing a nursing care plan...

    Dear Daytonite, THANK YOU, THANK YOU AND THANK YOU so much for your invaluable advice. Wow, you certainly opened my eyes and I so appreciate all of the information you gave. I am sorry to have taken a...
  21. Redoing a nursing care plan...

    oh and the reasons why I chose these were, he had been in our facility 1 month before he was my pt which is why the DM, & htn were being controlled and there wasn't a suicide danger, hence the 3 I...
  22. I Saved a Life!

    dear awsmom8, please come back to us. we need you. thank you on behalf of that young man's family. you are a true nurse. keep on making the progress you have. we love
  23. The Patient I Failed

    Thank you so much for this story. I am half way through my rn degree programme and I recently had a stage 4 breast cancer patient--who wanted to go to hospice but the medical team, not the oncology...