BubbysMa

BubbysMa

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  1. Can anyone explain the reason?

    BubbysMa replied to Strike4's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The only possible reason I can think of, is looking at the UO. But, when I think about it, if the used diuretics to help in the tx of this, then duh, the UO would be increased. BP AND HR would also...

  2. "Cracking the NCLEX-RN" or other helpful material...HELP

    BubbysMa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    hey everyone, I have been trying to figure out the best way for me to study for my nclex, and with it fast approachin, I still feel lost. I was wondering what many of you have read/studied from to...

  3. How to Remain Calm

    BubbysMa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am a nervous wreck preparing for nclex. What are any of your techniques to cut down on being anxious. I am having trouble sleeping- I can't even fall alseep. I have nitemares about questions! I...

  4. Need some encouragement... It could be over for me!!!

    BubbysMa replied to CandyGyrl's topic in General Students

    First, CALM DOWN! You will be okay! I have failed a dosage exam myself, and no biggie. Sure i felt like poo, but I knew that I knew the information, but because I was so nervous and just wanting to...

  5. Am I too old to just be starting?

    BubbysMa replied to Roxy0628's topic in General Students

    No way! The majority of students in my class were older. Some in their 40's, the majority in their 30's. You are never to old to

  6. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    BubbysMa replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I just bought some NARS blush too!

  7. To pass or To be the highest?

    BubbysMa replied to psySins's topic in General Students

    I was once one who wanted the highest grade, as were many of the other students in my nursing class. Once third semester hit, I was just grateful for passing after so many students had failed out. I...

  8. Fresh Grad

    BubbysMa replied to brimccuist's topic in General Nursing

    I am also a new grad, and the tranisiton has been sort of rough for me. Thank goodness for preceptors! From teaching, to giving pep-talks and encouragement. New Grads would definitely be lost with...

  9. What can I do to get into an ED?

    BubbysMa replied to MelodyRNurse's topic in Emergency

    Welcome to wanting to join the ED world! I would suggest speaking with a nurse recruiter. There may be different requirements depending on which hospital/state you work in. For the hospital where I...

  10. Things you'd like the ER to Know

    BubbysMa replied to CraigB-RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    I think it would be beneficial for us to have more insite on ventilators in general. And isolation/percautions. It's crazy how many people come into the ED and it turns out they have possible TB,...

  11. qbank scores

    BubbysMa replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you

  12. Meds For NCLEX

    BubbysMa replied to VERYNEW's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Meds really scare me. When I think about them, I don't remember, but if I see a med, and something that reminds me, thats when I

  13. qbank scores

    BubbysMa replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do you think the Saunders book is helpful? I have Saunders, Lipponcott, Mosbys, etc. and just do not know where to begin or what to concentrate on that will be most

  14. Listing GPA on resume?

    BubbysMa replied to Sensoria17's topic in General Nursing

    In my leadership class, that was something mentioned. Only if you have a 3.5 or above, you include your GPA. If not, you do not

  15. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    BubbysMa replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    How can you sit in front of me crunched over in a ball and complain about diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pains while being triaged, and then go eat a pack of chips, cookies, pepsi, and go outside...

  16. The best thing to do

    BubbysMa replied to psySins's topic in General Students

    First, congratulations! Second, reintroduce yourself to your family/friends Third, go do something fun for you...go shopping, get a manicure, go have a few beers, something you enjoy Fourth, catch up...

  17. NCLEX

    BubbysMa replied to Destiny08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have talked to many people who have not taken kaplan, but have used their books and passed the first

  18. NCLEX

    BubbysMa replied to Destiny08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have experienced the same. I have not done well with the questions since i am on my own, and now panicking because I do not know what to do, or how to study. I have many books, but don't know how...

  19. How do you handle all 'other' responsibilites while in nursing school??

    BubbysMa replied to midnight*sky's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Just think...in years from now, this will all be worth is. Thats what I, and my best friend, had to tell me these past 2 yrs. You are not alone! I am a single mom, with a now 2 yr old, and have...

  20. qbank scores

    BubbysMa replied to tolerantgirl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow! You are doing wonderful! A few of my friends, and myself have taken Kaplan, and are scheduled for Nclex in Feb. I can't even score above a 60% on the q-bank questions, and it is really worrying...