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  1. Claratin-D

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if anyone has any info on this, but figured I'd give it a try. Since I am in nursing school at a university, I use the wellness center on campus for most of my medical needs. My student...

  2. Divorce & Nursing

    prairiegirl replied to NorthStar's topic in General Nursing

    I am still in nursing school, but I do not believe in this. I personally think divorce is terrible and shows how much american society has fallen. I have a lot of faith, and there is nothing that...

  3. Soooo Tired....Need encoragement!!

    prairiegirl replied to kwagner_51's topic in General Nursing

    My advice..............highlight all over your book (well, only the important stuff) and don't type it. That is why you payed $xxx for it! Try to keep your notes neat in lecture so you dont have to...

  4. Claratin-D

    prairiegirl replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    "Are your allergies seasonal?" I used to think they were seasonal and I just got "sick" alot in the winter. But I think they are pretty much year round. I know I am very allergic to pollen, dust,...

  5. Claratin-D

    prairiegirl replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    "I was at Sam's Club today and they had a package of 180 Claritin (not D) for $15. Maybe the regular Claritin would help?" I don't think regular Claratin will do much. I took it a few years ago and...

  6. Nursing Scholarships?

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can anyone tell me where I can find scholarships for BSN students that do not already have an RN license? I have been searching, but most say you have to have an RN license and working on your BSN....

  7. Flu Prevention in Hospitals

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I am a 2nd year BSN student. My grandfather was in the hospital over Christmas and he has been battling multiple myloma cancer for 3 years. He was very disoriented so they had to rule out a...

  8. Nurses with Eczema?

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi there. I am a stuent nurse and I have a concern that maybe someone can help me out with. I have moderate to severe Eczema and have had it my entire life. I currently have it under control by...

  9. Nurses with Eczema?

    prairiegirl replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for the advice. I too have trouble with my hands. I am only 19, but my hands look like they are 90....all dry, cracked, and

  10. Are Nurses in Danger

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a 2nd year BSN student and thus far feel that nursing will be the career that makes me the most happy. I have looked at others such as business, but they only bring boredom to mind. I a...

  11. HELP,HELP,HELP,HELP,HELP--student nurse in distress

    prairiegirl posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Please help. I am set to begin my clinical's for the BSN program I am in next fall. I am currently taking AP I and microbiology now. I have so many doubts about nursing right now, and I need help....

  12. Swollen Lymph Node?????

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know that you cannot make a diagnosis, but I need an opinion of wether or not I should see a doctor or be alarmed. I have been feeling pretty bad the past few weeks (cold symptoms, tired, achey)...

  13. Swollen Lymph Node?????

    prairiegirl replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the info. It doesnt hurt today, but the ones around my neck are quite swollen too now. It might just be a sinus infection since my head has been hurting really bad. I'm prone to...

  14. Nurses and Anatomy

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am taking my 300 level A&P courses and it is a ton of memorization! I know that it is important in nursing....but are practicing nurses expected to remember it all? I have a hard enough time...

  15. Nurses and Anatomy

    prairiegirl replied to prairiegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you so much. A&P is very overwhelming (especially with my none too good professor and lab instructor). But taking it one course at a time is all I can do. Thanks,

  16. About to Quit Before I even get there :(

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I really need some honest advice. I know that it is hard to give career advice when everyone's personality is so different, but give it a try. I am in my 2nd year of a BSN program and recently have...

  17. Only Meg-Surg?

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do newly graduated nurses have to start out in a meg-surg position? I hear so many complaints about med-surg, that I dont know if I'd even want to do it for starters for fear I'd hate it and leave...

  18. Anatomy and Physiology HELP!!!!!

    prairiegirl replied to Sofia80's topic in General Nursing

    I am in A&P I now too. It is very difficult, but I am doing well (A so far). My best advice is study a and review the chapter you are on every day. And every weekend study and review everything...

  19. Is Nursing Really So Bad...or is it dependent on hospital

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have noticed through talking to many people that some nurese say they love their work, and other's say they absolutley hate and I should run as fast as I can away from it. I have noticed though...

  20. new nurses and shifts

    prairiegirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey to all. I am in the 2nd year of my BSN program and still a little unsure, but going on with it. I am going on the fact that I know several peopl who HATED nursing school, but love being a nurse....

  21. A & P Books

    prairiegirl replied to hoppermom3's topic in General Students

    MY AP class uses Elain Marieb's 6th edition. It is pretty good and has good illustrations to follow. The lab manual to it is not very good though. I dont like it.