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cuteinpinkNS ASN, RN

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  1. I'm doing Walden University for RN - BSN. It is affordable and all online. Works with our type of
  2. Continuing my education

    You should get some experience and take pre reqs for what you need for BSN, can also go part-time. I'm going to school to complete my RN - BSN online. It is so much easier with our type of work...
  3. Best path to becoming a FNP

    I also want to become a family nurse practitioner. I got my associates in Nursing, am currently working as a nurse, and going back to school for my bachelors. I talked to a NP that is on my floor she...
  4. Advice please

    I have worked as a new grad nurse since August and I have been off orientation for almost two months. I know that I am not going to know everything starting out until I gain work experience. However I...
  5. Advice

    I have worked as a new grad nurse since August and I have been off orientation for almost two months. I know that I am not going to know everything starting out until I gain work experience. However I...
  6. Being assertive

    I'm a new grad nurse and recently have started my first RN job. I have been working on my assertiveness both personally and professionally. Anyone have advice on how to become more
  7. nurses dating nurses?

    Before I started nursing school, I was married to a nurse who was a LPN at the time. We split up after he started going back to school for his RN. It was nice having a conversation about work or...
  8. What specialty do you want and not want to work in?

    Want: Critical Care, ICU, Cardiac, ER, Oncology, Med-Surg Don't want: LTC However when I started I was scared to death about pediatrics and L&D, and after my rotations, it wasn't bad at all. I...
  9. Curious About Drop-out Rate In Nursing School

    My class in Fall 2008 started at 72 and this is our final semester we have a total count of 57. With each class that is usually a drop of about 12 to 15 throughout the 2 year program due to failing...
  10. Is it HORRIBLE to get C's on a test?

    Depending on your school's grading scale, like mine you have to have a 75 or above to pass the course. So just because you get a C - it doesnt mean you are not good at nursing. But if you are having...
  11. is it possible to pass med surg or should I just quit

    I have been through Med Surg I and am taking Med Surg II now. It is alot of material to handle. Go to an instructor or if you have an advisor and ask for help! They are there for your benefit. Don't...
  12. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

    When I am finally all said and done with my first real nursing job and paycheck...it will be for bills, groceries, gas, and hopefully alittle in
  13. Full Circle, My First Year of Nursing

    I loved your story! Thanks for some inspiration and
  14. Not sure if nursing is for me anymore

    Hi there, I am in an ADN RN program, right now in the 2nd semester of my first year. I also work as a medical assistant for a family practice. I decided to go into nursing after working as a MA...
  15. Quiet nurse?

    In first year we havent had to speak in front of the whole class, just clinical groups for patient education presentation. I heard for 2nd year at my school you do. Def look forward to that :)
  16. Quiet nurse?

    Being quiet can be one of your strengths. I have a quiet personality and nurses have told me that the quiet ones are more compassionate, laid-back, and easy listeners/comforters. I tend to be quiet...
  17. Hi there Dont give up first of all!! A study group is good but there is a book called Fundamentals of Success (available at Barnes and Noble) that contains most of the material you cover in...
  18. Terrible clinical day!

    I also deal with anxiety especially in the clinical setting. I get anxious with the feeling that I dont know what I am doing and what if I do something wrong. I asked my clinical instructor if I could...
  19. Last weeks of Nursing School!!!!!!!!!!!

    Congratulations!!! Best of Luck to all spring grads YOU CAN DO
  20. What mantra is getting you through nursing school?

    :heartbeat I like the saying "Just Keep Swimming" and "the sky is pink." No matter how hard you think it is, don't quit. We have gotten this far and soon enough we'll achieve our dreams. We can do...