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jenawade25 BSN, RN

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  1. Anbody Else Gain a Ton of Weight in Nursing School?

    jenawade25 replied to CandyGyrl's topic in General Students

    I gained a significant amount of weight since I started nursing school in fall '07. I don't have time to go to the gym because I work 24 hours a week along with being in school 4-5 days a week. I try...

  2. Does anyone else hate nursing school?

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    I wanted to do an externship/preceptorship this summer, but that won't be happening because if they decide to teach the course this summer (I hear they probably are) I have to be there in order to...

  3. Does anyone else hate nursing school?

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the encouragement. Patho is a part of the nursing program at my school so you have to take it with the nursing courses. It would have been helpful to take it before the nursing courses. Our...

  4. Does anyone else hate nursing school?

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    Thanks. I know how you feel because I failed the 3 pathophysiology exams given so far. Fortunately I still have time to bring my grade up for patho. I work at a hospital so I know several people who...

  5. Kind of bummed...My 4.0 is ruined

    jenawade25 replied to midnight*sky's topic in General Students

    Don't beat yourself up about it. Most nursing students would kill for a

  6. How much do CNA / Techs make?

    jenawade25 replied to skyblue77's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I am a tech at GBMC. I'm also a junior year nursing student. When I started working there almost 4 years ago the starting pay for techs/nursing students was $10.50 an hour. Now I believe it's between...

  7. Maryland General Hospital, any experience or input?

    jenawade25 replied to SiennaGreen's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I had a clinical at Maryland General. I'm just going to say that I don't desire to work there. I don't know if you are going to get the type of training and experience you are looking for

  8. I am OFFICIALLY a 4th Semester Student!!!

    jenawade25 replied to Crux1024's topic in General Students

    Congradulations. I'm also relieved this semester is

  9. Dear Med/Surg Final,

    jenawade25 replied to mandyloo's topic in General Students

    I'm not a big fan of choose all that apply questions either. I had quite a few of them on med surg exams this semester. Myself and my classmates had to challenge some of those questions because the...

  10. Tell me about Genesis LTC GNA course/job!

    jenawade25 replied to renee_cal's topic in Maryland Nursing

    If you work there for one year you don't have to pay anything. If you leave before a year then you would have to pay for the class. I think they charge so much for the class because I can imagine...

  11. Anyone work in Towson?

    jenawade25 replied to healinghands201's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I don't work in peds. I work on one of the med-surg

  12. Tell me about Genesis LTC GNA course/job!

    jenawade25 replied to renee_cal's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I took the CNA/GNA course at Genesis. It's free as long as you work there for a year. The only thing I had to pay for was the book ($40). This was almost five years ago. If you didn't work there as a...

  13. Coppin

    jenawade25 replied to happy456's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I'm a junior at coppin. I feel like I'm being taught the skills I need to become a excellent nurse. If your GPA isn't that good that doesn't necessarily mean you'll make it at Coppin or any other...

  14. Anyone work in Towson?

    jenawade25 replied to healinghands201's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I work at GBMC and I'm one of those little birdies that can't stand the place. I'm in nursing school now. I work there as a tech. The staff is extremely lazy. You could be running around like you're...

  15. Vent! Inconsiderate None NS Students!

    jenawade25 replied to drosagain's topic in General Students

    These people in your classes probably are not going to make it past their first semester of the nursing program. Some of them probably won't make it past the prerequisites. I am in the junior year of...

  16. My clinical instructor infuriates me!!

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    I would like to thank everyone for their input. I am returning to clinical tomorrow. I had a talk with our team leader (lead instructor) and I have been advised that it's best for me to finish...

  17. My clinical instructor infuriates me!!

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    After having time to think about my situation, and venting my frustrations here, I have decided to swallow my pride and return back to clinical. I am willing to put aside my differences with the...

  18. My clinical instructor infuriates me!!

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    I am not out of the program yet. The way my school is I can withdraw from the course which means I'll receive an incomplete. I would still be taking Patho/pharmacology which is a nursing course so I...

  19. Ready to go AWOL already MIA

    jenawade25 replied to momandstudent's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I know how you feel. I have been having bad days in clinical for over six weeks now. The other day I was at my breaking point and I had to decide what to do about it. I had to vent earlier also (it's...

  20. My clinical instructor infuriates me!!

    jenawade25 replied to jenawade25's topic in General Students

    I would like to thank everyone for the advice. I can't go back to clinical now and risk receiving a clinical failure because of the instructors personal feelings toward me. It's sort of wishful...

  21. Care Plan RISK FOR INFECTION

    jenawade25 replied to araujojr's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    That's a great care plan. The only thing you could add is a specific time frame for the goals to be met. For example, the temp will be Good

  22. Passed my first med-surg exam!

    jenawade25 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I got an 80 on my first med-surg exam so I guess I used the right study techniques. The best one is to actually read the book. It helps to answer sample test questions

  23. Med surg study tips

    jenawade25 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My first exam is next week for med surg and I'm not sure how I should be studying. Anyone have any suggestions please let me

  24. Med Math Help (IV Calculations)

    jenawade25 replied to jvnCSUFSN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Here's a formula to solve number 2. You put the desired amount (60 mg) over the amount you have (25 mg), then you divide, then you multiply by the quantity (1 mL). You should administer 2.4

  25. Hrsa 08-09 Nursing Scholarship

    jenawade25 replied to geteducated123's topic in General Students

    I applied for this scholarship for this school year and the last school year. Because this is a government program it goes by your income. I didn't get it last year because I am not eligible for the...