Striving2BG8 BSN, RN

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    Does your state let you administer parental meds as a NS student?

    Striving2BG8 posted a topic in General Students

    I don't feel like looking it up but I'm curious if the state that your school is in lets you administer medication. I go to a school in Delaware and just found out we're not allowed I mean...
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    Does your state let you administer parental meds as a NS student?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    Maybe my friend was mistaken, I haven't actually asked the teachers yet. But some girl whose mom has been a nurse for 20 something years in DE said it. But delaware is kinda slow on
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    Does your state let you administer parental meds as a NS student?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    My mom did her's in NJ and she said she wasn't allowed....but that was like 30 years ago so I hope you get to. Opps, thanks for the spell check
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    How often do you study?

    Striving2BG8 replied to tag2007's topic in General Students

    Yea its ridiculous amount of work but I love the information too! Completely different from what I expected. I want to study as much as I can not b/c I have to but b/c I feel I need to. All this info...
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    How often do you study?

    Striving2BG8 replied to tag2007's topic in General Students

    Can people please specify if your in the actual nursing program or pre-nursing. I'm pretty skeptical about 1-3 hours a day for the actual nursing program b/c I got by with that for pre-nursing
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    Typical Nursing School Behavior?

    Striving2BG8 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm in my first semester of nursing school and I love all the stuff we are learning. My classmates have been pretty nice overall but some of them have been complaining about how certain things are....
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    Typical Nursing School Behavior?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    I know no one is specifically pointing me out in this posts but...I really am not stressing about anything except grades. I was just pointing out some nuances about school *shrugs* I thought this...
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    MyNursingLab do you use it?

    Striving2BG8 posted a topic in General Students

    I was required to buy mynursinglab for my Health Assessment class. We are required to do the activities each week for each Chapter and get a certain grade. I think the activities are very helpful. My...
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    Typical Nursing School Behavior?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    Could you both elaborate?
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    OMG! 4 years as a full-time student to get an associate's degree?!!

    Striving2BG8 replied to Ev1987's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Is it really ridiculous in the competitiveness of nursing school to expect around a 3.2, not really. With the amount of applications you kinda have to be at the top of your game. Ds, Fs and W aren't...
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    Accepted.. Now what ?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Nubien's topic in General Students

    CELEBRATE!! Really, just have as much fun as you can. Then slowly say goodbye to your friends and family b/c they won't see you for awhile. lol There really isn't anything you can do to prepare thats...
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    Typical Nursing School Behavior?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    @chinacatSN Thanks lol, thats my feeling too on my lab partner. Help enough so that I don't fail. I have a feeling she must have not read in pre-reqs too, I though she was smart. In fact I assumed...
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    Typical Nursing School Behavior?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Striving2BG8's topic in General Students

    I understand that they want to show the videos to make sure there is a uniform teaching example but certain things I wish they would demonstrate w/o me asking. I'm only hoping that since our school is...
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    Landed a Student Nurse position at hospital......

    Striving2BG8 replied to jcbhappy's topic in General Students

    Hey really excited for you! I'm looking forward to get a similar position after I complete my first semester/year...... But this is a student forum, mostly other student nurses roam here. Maybe post...
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    What is the passing score for your school?

    Striving2BG8 replied to KaylaRN2013's topic in General Students

    Yup, same for
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    Hours of Nursing school?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Amanda1105's topic in General Students

    I wish I had a day off.... 5 days a week for BSN first semester Mon 9a-11:50a Lecture Tues 8a-10:50a Lab Wed 9am-11:50a 1p-3:50p Lecture Thurs 8AM-2p Lab Fri 7AM-1p
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    Official nursing student fall 2011 stand up!!!

    Striving2BG8 replied to adorable42181's topic in General Students

    My classes are pushed to start tuesday becauce of the hurricane in DE-NJ. I get to have a three day weekend but I rather be in class
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    Official nursing student fall 2011 stand up!!!

    Striving2BG8 replied to adorable42181's topic in General Students

    If you look at some more of the thread there are some people with GPAs of less than 3.0 that got into a nursing program. Its actually encouraging to see that all range of grades got into the program....
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    Official nursing student fall 2011 stand up!!!

    Striving2BG8 replied to adorable42181's topic in General Students

    In NJ? I'm starting a Delaware State University even though I live in NJ. My GPA is 3.8 with TEAS
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    Best way to save money when buying Text Books for BSN program?

    Striving2BG8 replied to Sweetaprils's topic in General Students

    I just use http://www.dealoz.com to compare the prices from all the websites you've guys mentioned. Just make sure you sort it to lowest price, it does most popular sorting
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    Need help on what all white shoes to buy for nursing school

    Striving2BG8 replied to Misskss's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I was trying to be cheap, especially after already spending hundreds on my books and other supplies. But after reading everyone's stories I finally decided to buy Timberland Pro Renova's in white. I...
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    Has anyone started studying for medical dosage calculation test yet?

    Striving2BG8 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    I have practiced with both during my Foundation of Nursing Class. I'm a past Chemistry major which is probably why. I didn't know everyone started with the same test! Glad to know I'm not the only...
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    What are your other degrees in?

    Striving2BG8 replied to nurse2b013's topic in General Students

    I have an Associates in Chemistry and I'm now going for my BSN.
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    You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    Striving2BG8 replied to NSGstudent12's topic in General Students

    I know :) Just wanted to give another aspect. My mother had been an RN for almost 25 years before she went back to get her BSN. People's ignorance will always amaze
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    What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    Striving2BG8 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    lmao! That is NOT practical at all! May bleach be your