:yeah:Congrats on starting nursing school--I just finished and I am about to take the NCLEX any day-I am ready! I loved nursing school--anyway-my best advice is to make friends and form study groups....
Alvindudley replied to whit16's topic in MICU, SICU
Magpye, your point about time management is so well taken--that is such a huge issue for me. I am the same age as you and I just graduated nursing school. I love critical care and I am lucky enough...
Rookie12 and I did our psych rotation together and I think I can speak for both of us when I say it was a positive experience. Can you be a bit more specific with your question? We were part of a...
it starts Monday May 10, but it is my understanding that they are not taking people off the wait list. Maybe that will change and I know that people heard right up to a day or so before that they...
I beg to differ, you do need to know the patho. I firmly believe that you can think through the patho and then arrive at the correct answer. If you don't have a really good sense of the processes...
Hi, all (Rookie12--you are going to have reveal yourself to me on private channels!;-) I actually spoke at the open house on Sunday and will be working with your class. I live WAY outside the...
I am the oldest in my acc bsn program, I had a 2.8 gpa in my undergrad although better in my MEd and As and Bs in my prerqs. Yes I am going to a private school and paying full freight but I just got...
I wore my lab coat every week when I went to my clinical site to get my patient info the day before because it depends on your site. And as I said, for flu shot clinics. I think I spent $20 on
Short coat. Definitely. And I have used mine for flu clinics and other times when I didn't want to wear scrubs. In teaching hospitals senior staff and attendings wear long coats. By the way I did just...
Hi, everyone! I am in the MGHIHP ABSN 2010 like Rookie12, and I too can put myself in your shoes a year ago at this time, dying for information. I will actually be speaking to you about our program...
Alvindudley replied to merrywhiterose's topic in General Students
I feel really sorry for all of you. My school is excellent. There is some disorganization and communication issues (I am in an accelerated BSN) but for the most part our instructors are amazing and...
hey! I just started at 50--yes I am the oldest in my class. I have my BS and M.Ed. in special ed but I am doing an accelerated BS/RN program. in 14 months! A average so far and very clinical--will...