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  1. Need something to study..idea's and tips pleaase

    It's always a good idea to go over med. term. but i wouldn't spend too much time on it. I know in our program there are people who are struggling over dosage calc. Some schools require a class for it some don't. So it's a good idea to have the upper ...
  2. Do you prefer studying from index cards?

    I make index cards for almost every exam i take. I write any and all information that I think that they want us to know on them. My catch is that I never look at them again. For me, the act of just organizing the information onto the cards helps. Ano...
  3. ADN thenBSN then MSN or ADN-MSN

    I am wondering if anyone can help we with this delima. I am in an ADN program in NM and I plan to go on and get my NP. My school only goes to BSN so what Im wondering if you guys think it would be best to get my BSN and then my MSN or which ever onli...
  4. How to break the news......

    So, me and a friend had plans to rent a vacation home with a classmate to stay in during our week long clinicals in april....well this classmate has lost her mind. She has started to just go off on us for no reason. She's a friend but we don't even f...
  5. How to break the news......

    I agree with you it is overrated.....thats why I think its so childish...I've always been able to tell people how I feel and whats on my mind....and this I don't think should be a big deal....(but shell make it one)...I agree with how u say to go abo...
  6. How to break the news......

    Of course we care....shes a person who weve had many of classes, lunches, study groups with. She is a good friend....its just getting so bad. We don't want to hurt her feelings but we can't stay with her if we want to keep our heads strait. The sad ...
  7. Which class would you recommend? Please respond!!

    Well, I have taken both. Medical terminology will probably help but most the words you learn as you go anyways. I LOVED phlebotomy! (Wierd I know) but it was a great class and I ended up working as a phlebotomist for a while. I say.........do both!
  8. I had a hard time finding time as well. When I didn't have much going on I did the listen to the lecture on the treadmill thing. but the best thing that I could do for myself was just watching what I eat. I keep healthy snacks with me at all times. T...
  9. Best Organizational Tip For Surviving Nursing School

    I'm glad that you realize the organization is a key factor. I am starting my second semester in January and finished my first with B's(not the A's I hoped for, but still ok) The first thing you need to do is make a space in your home, whether it be a...
  10. Whats next...?

    ok so......i've recieved my acceptance letter, we can pick up our books next week....orientation the following week.....so whats next? what did you do with your books when you recieved them.....is there anything else that i can do?
  11. Whats next...?

    We have a dosage calc test that we have to pass with a 100% but its not until october. I think that I will go through my book and get a feel for the set ups though.
  12. Whats next...?

    We have a dosage calc test that we have to pass with a 100% but its not until october. But thanks...I can def. look through my books and get a feel for the set up.
  13. What's your take on Allheart.com?

    I placed my second order from them last week.... My first order came with in 8 business days and everything was in order. My second order hasn't arrived yet but the day after I ordered I got an email with my tracking information and have been checkin...
  14. Cost of books first semester?

    We are told that our books for the first semester are going to cost between $1200 to $1400......Depending on if you get some used ones. We also have to purchase lab kits and muitiple other supplies.....I know that most of ours are really required the...
  15. Annoying classmate

    I have this problem as well. There are a few who have questions about everything!! I just wish that I didn't feel like there was so mush that I am missing out on because someone inturrups every chance they get. Is there some way to be nice about it.....
  16. Nursing Theorist Report

    I am currently writing a paper on Faye Abdellah. I have been looking for information on her and how to write a nursing theory and keep comming up dry. I have only been able to find very minimal information on her. (3 or 4 sites) My report has to incl...
  17. Nursing Theorist Report

    Well, there is not a text book for the class. It's a nursing prep class. I don't even know what a CINAHL search is but I will def. do that. I'm at a community college so there is not a Health Sciences library. I do have a fundamentals book that a fri...
  18. What did your instrutor do besides lecture?

    I absolutely LOVED my cna instructor and class. The class was very interactive. We have a nursing lab that has areas resembleing pt. rooms. We had to get in the beds and have the other students make the beds (occupied of course). She had us brush eac...
  19. Nursing Theorist Report

    I have been to the library at my university and I did get a little information there. There really wasn't alot though, about a paragraph in 3 diffrent books. They all basically said the same information. I have plans to go to the public library in th...
  20. Nursing Theorist Report

    Thank you so much this helps me alot. That is already more information than I have found online.
  21. I start NS on August 21st. I am so excited that I even made it in:yeah: I worked so hard. The wait is killing me too! I know that I will want my breaks but for now its hard. Our school has been keeping us busy with numerous things to so as well. Fin...
  22. Reading Help!

    I have been accepted to the Nursing Program and I know that there will be a ton of reading involved. I have a hard time retaining the information that I have read and I know that I will not have the time to go back and re-read the entire chaper time...
  23. Reading Help!

    Accumaltive....we will have 4 exams through out the semester I believe, and then a final over it all.
  24. Reading Help!

    Study cards are a great idea. I used them in Micro but I really hadn't thought to much about them for nursing. How do you keep them organized. I think that I would have so many.....It might be hard to stay organized with them all.
  25. Reading Help!

    Thanks!!! I hadn't thought about a seperate notebook......