ashleyisawesome BSN, RN

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    I dont like it

    are you implying that is too
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    Anyone here ever failed out of nursing school?

    i failed clinical my first semester of my ADN program. I had a B in the class. It was a 12 credit class including clinical in which you had to have at least a C and receive a "Pass" for clinical. i am...
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    Lunch?

    i wish i would remember to bring a lunch everyday.. but sadly i dont. the hospital cafeteria has some pretty delicious and healthy food, but it is getting
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    Does anyone take supplements to stay healthy?

    you know they make adult gummy viatmins? and they are delicious. haha also, i TRY to take an iron supplement and a B-complex once daily, but im pretty forgetful. when i remember to do it my energy...
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    How do you guys carry your stuff at Clincal?

    you probably dont need hemostats in the nursing home, or bandage scissors, or hand sanitizer (dont they have it on the wall at the facility? or just wash your hands.. im sure they have sinks, and...
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    I didn't know I was pregnant?

    a girl i went to high school with had that happen to her. she gained maybe ten lbs but didnt look pregnant, just filled out a little (she was pretty skinny to begin with), and she claimed she had her...
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    Pretty sure I'm the only nursing student ever

    lol.. uhh *** does that even
  8. im not sure they would be seeking that answer.. how would a new nurse be able to grow and learn if they deny all new experiences.. of course you would have to do some research and always ask a more...
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    need information for a foreign nurse

    if you go to a university it will take you at least 4 years to complete it.. maybe you want to try an associates degree or diploma program at a community college or through a hospital. that should...
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    how far do you drive for school

    it takes me about 45 minutes to get to school, and we go 5 days a week. its actually not as bad as i thought it would be! the only bad thing is on days like today, when we get 4-5 inches of snow and...
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    Pretty sure I'm the only nursing student ever

    it depends what kind of med surg floor you are on.. i was on one med surg floor where EVERY patient i had was a CHF patient. it became so boring, i wanted something different. i dont know where im...
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    What kind of BAG do I carry all this stuff in?

    somebody PLEASE tell me why you are all taking your books to class everyday? this just seems rediculous to me unless you are having some kind of study group, in which case everyone could just bring...
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    What kind of BAG do I carry all this stuff in?

    maybe its just me, but i dont bring any books to class. i read the night before a lecture, then just bring my notebooks and take notes/record lecture with my ipod touch,. then i go home, listen to the...
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    Help! Is LPN as hard as RN program

    most of the girls in my RN program who failed first semester joined the LPN program the next semester and passed with flying colors, and they said it was not even half as hard as the RN program.. but...
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    Future resume considerations

    look at assisted living facilities.. im not sure of the laws in your state, but i live in PA and you do not need a CNA to be a PCA in assisted living. i found it easier to get a job there than at the...
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    No She/he Did Not!!!

    no she didnt, when we got our schedules for clinical say: "i thought clinical was always 6:30-3:30, but apparently not.. it looks like were here until 5:15 some days!" the schedule read: Clinical...
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    Offered a PRN position at local hospital.......

    i would absolutely take it. the hours seem very doable.. i am prn right now in an assisted living facility, and it works out awesome with
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    Fastest way to learn spanish?

    also- Spain Literacy -
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    Fastest way to learn spanish?

    thats a bunch of bull.. you can absolutely become fluent in a language after age 10. of course you have to continue to use it, or you will lose it, but i do not think it is true that it is impossible...
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    Just got my course calendar for next semester...

    im in a diploma program and we have 16 (9 hour long) days of clinical first semester. i think it increases the next semester though. they said our class:clinical ratio is
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    LPN or Medical Assistant?

    if you want to be an RN, why not go straight for RN in the first place? Personally if I had to choose between LPN and MA, i would do LPN. But I am not sure of your circumstances and why you feel the...
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    Annoyed by nursing commerical they keep running

    i dont get why everyone is so mad about this. are you jealous that people are going to see this commercial and steal your spot in nursing school? who cares if it makes more people want to be nurses....
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    QID,QOD question...

    i would write "take once q 3 days". but it depends on whats allowed at your
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    Not wanting to work at hospital?

    im beginning to think you are the same person.
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    five r's? HELP i've forgotten one!

    timeeeeeeeee