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  1. how did you make it through RN school!

    thank you to everyone who replied! it helps to know that feeling this way it not abnormal. i totally agree with those of you who said they made and lost a log of friends. some of my friend’s just...
  2. RN student starting as PCA III

    hey guys! this fall i will be starting my second semester as an rn student. during the previous semester i had heard people talking about rn students getting nursing aid jobs to help them advance...
  3. RN student starting as PCA III

    thanks for all the great advice! although in response to the last post i would love to do the extern ship but i don’t think i could handle nursing student, pca, and extern...that would break me for...
  4. Respiratory therapists switching to RN

    Well I can’t speak from personal experience but there is a RT in my ADN nursing program and she told me she choose to change because she was burned out. She said there is only a few of them in a...
  5. Incoming GPA for ADN programs?

    i was accepted into a adn program last spring... my gpa was i think with just sciences like a 3.6... our school is very competitive though. like a lot of people are posting it just depends on how many...
  6. The 1st check as an rn....yay!!! Or nay!!

    oh my goodness...thats sooo much money!!! maybe i should move there when i graduate?!
  7. Saturday night study party?!

    well i thought i would just come to vent so here i go! i spent 10 hours on the electrolytes chapter and still feel like i have not a clue of what i am doing! they all have very similar s/s some have...
  8. Saturday night study party?!

    just thought i should update this... i ended up making an 85 on that test!!! whoop whoop :)
  9. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    very true, my last one took me about 6 1/2 hours to complete. i am hoping by the end of nursing school i'll get the done in 3 hours, but i will promise you, your first semester it will take you at...
  10. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    i am actually in an accelerated program, our teachers tell us that we don't get enough credit for how challenging it is cause of the amount of time in the program! go us! hummm...it's not so much that...
  11. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    a care plan (well at least the ones we develop) is composed of sixteen pages of critical information on your pt that must be completed before entering the hospital on your clinical day. my clinical...
  12. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    you will learn how to function off 2 hours of sleep...my first day of clinicals in med surge 1 i walked into the hospital about to pass out!! gotta get them care plans done! ha
  13. Pre nursing vs nursing which one is more difficult?

    nursing school is a whole new ball game!! i didn't know what studying really was until i became a nursing student and i did a lot of studying for my pre-reqs! one thing that really stands out to me...
  14. Nurses Electrolyte HELP?

    i thought i would post this question on this thread because you nurses already have the knowledge of electrolytes. i am studying all the major ones like k, ca, na, po and they all seem to be so...
  15. Nurses Electrolyte HELP?

    O sorry ... I thought I did... I take that
  16. Nurses Electrolyte HELP?

    I already have the first book!! ha ha! Thanks
  17. Nurses Electrolyte HELP?

    Aww man I wish I would have asked sooner, by the time I order the flash cards the test will be
  18. im so sorry that is super upsetting! keep on trucking there is always light at the end of the tunnel. if you cant find a job at a hospital maybe you could try a assisted living home? i know that...
  19. Nursing student pass out??? I

    okay soooo i got through my first flex of rn school just started my first flex (med surge 1) soooo excited! sooo different from the first flex that was in a nursing home, not very exciting! we did out...
  20. Nursing student pass out??? I

    ^^^
  21. Nursing student pass out??? I

    I think once your actually working with the pt and caring for them that is what makes the diffrence! It was like nothing because I had to be strong and professional for him!!
  22. Online Pre Reqs?

    my advice would be to not do your pre req's online. in my experience i did much better in the classroom because you can be one on one with your classmates and teachers. also if you are going to take...
  23. Nursing student pass out??? I

    okay! update everyone! i did wound care for the very first time on a pt with a stomp leg due to some sort of flesh eating bacteria! it was really bad wound and all of the nursing on staff were talking...
  24. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

    Thats what Im
  25. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

    i was not!? im so confused as to why people like yourself have to probe on nursing students...and cause them to defend themselves for doing absolutely nothing wrong??? spamming? what the heck is...