LuckyinKY

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  1. Is there a nurse on the plane?

    LuckyinKY replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Am I the only one reading the comments on the doctor article and getting annoyed at all of doctors whining because they didn't get a free ticket or compensation? Yes it would be nice, but should not...

  2. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    LuckyinKY replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    I can't imagine having to rewrite the entire exam over and over but have a good bank of questions to pull from and rotate out. I imagine it is a pain to write exam questions since you have students...

  3. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    LuckyinKY replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    That is really inappropriate and I would be upset as

  4. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    LuckyinKY replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    Our instructors know that we get notes from upperclassmen, we don't get get tests. They reuse Powerpoints anyways, so not sure why sharing notes would be an issue. The material is out there either in...

  5. BCTC Nursing Fall 2011

    LuckyinKY replied to kdonovan's topic in General Nursing

    Saw this on Craigslist, someone is selling their BCTC nursing texts:

  6. why do teachers turn a blind eye to cheating??

    LuckyinKY replied to catz123's topic in General Nursing

    I am confused as to what we consider cheating. I make my own study guides (using notes, book reading and Google) and share them with my classmates. I originally shared with a few but eventually...

  7. Class Website/File sharing Options?

    LuckyinKY posted a topic in General Students

    My class shares alot of files and study materials. We currently use Facebook for communication and Google Docs for file sharing. We are outgrowing Google Docs with a group email and password and need...

  8. Nurse Recruitement Open House at UKMC March 31st

    LuckyinKY replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in General Nursing

    I finally got a research interview for next week, it is less pay, no tuition reimbursement or benefits, but nearly full time and hopefully flexible with my school schedule. We'll see how the interview...

  9. BCTC Nursing Fall 2011

    LuckyinKY replied to kdonovan's topic in General Nursing

    I am a now second year BCTC student as well, feel free to ask away. The books required the first semester are a bundle, but you may or may not use everything. I bought the bundle for Fundamentals...

  10. BCTC Nursing Fall 2011

    LuckyinKY replied to kdonovan's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto to this, I did do summer pharmacology and it is was a lifesaver. BCTC has been a better experience then I expected and I love my

  11. Hesi Test

    LuckyinKY replied to jbw92508's topic in General Students

    We have HESI each semester, the best thing to do is do lots of practice NCLEx questions. I like Sauders, NCLEX 4000 and the HESI study guide. Some people like myself love HESI and do well while...

  12. What to do when you literally HATE your classmates?

    LuckyinKY replied to MamaSquared's topic in General Students

    I guess I got lucky because I have a wonderful group of classmates. We have helped each other out through study guides, study groups, fundraising and charitable causes. We raised over $2000 and a...

  13. Nurse Recruitement Open House at UKMC March 31st

    LuckyinKY replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in General Nursing

    Congrats, will this be over at Pavillian A? I keep hoping I can get anything, so I don't have to go on unemployment. But maybe it would be a good thing so I can focus on my last year of nursing...

  14. OB Case History/Trauma

    LuckyinKY replied to cali_rusk's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This is so disturbing. I think this all to common though. I nearly lost my first son because my OB kept ignoring my

  15. Considering C-section

    LuckyinKY replied to Mercarb's topic in Ob/Gyn

    First off, take a deep breath and relax Pregnancy is scary no matter how many babies you have had. Have you been to any birthing classes? There are things you can do to help make a lady partsl...

  16. Nursing Student & Working....HOW!!???!!

    LuckyinKY replied to reesedatdude's topic in General Students

    I am a nearly full time ADN student finishing my first year. I work 40 hours and have 2 children. My grades are good; As and Bs, but I have a great job that allows me study at work. Look into research...

  17. Please HELP! I have no idea what to do

    LuckyinKY replied to andiems's topic in General Nursing

    Generally the nursing schools are going to be alot pickier than the general college, I can't imagine not being admitted to the general college. Nursing programs have become very competitive and...

  18. Nurse Recruitement Open House at UKMC March 31st

    LuckyinKY replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yay, glad someone is getting hired! I must have 20 application in right now, current UK employee, non-nursing bachelors and nothing, not even an

  19. Nurse Recruitement Open House at UKMC March 31st

    LuckyinKY replied to WildcatFanRN's topic in General Nursing

    I went as a nursing student and enjoyed it. The rooms were gorgeous, they seemed more like a high class hotel room, you almost forget you an in an ICU unit. I am trying to just get a tech job until...

  20. Should I go Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner in KY?

    LuckyinKY replied to jaredsgirl's topic in General Nursing

    University of Kentucky posts jobs for advanced care practitioners that can be either an NP or PA. I am going the NP route because it allows me to work as I go to school and step up gradually. The PA...

  21. Certs to set you apart from the pack?

    LuckyinKY replied to Jmiami's topic in General Students

    NCLEX study guides, learn about care planning, and learn about the nursing process. Even succesful students have flunked out of nursing school because they can't adjust to thinking like a nurse and...

  22. Are advertising scrubs next?

    LuckyinKY replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I can see drug company logos on scrubs, just like the pens and tote bags and note pads, lol. Like the drug companies need anymore slimy tactics to influence drug sales. I cringe every time I go to the...

  23. What's your nursing school diet?

    LuckyinKY replied to Despareux's topic in General Students

    Breakfast - Mt. Dew, Coffee, dougnuts or Bagel Lunch- Whatever looks edible at the hospital cafeteria Dinner-Cereal, Ramen, anything edible that requires little to no

  24. Unemployment Benefits when you are a student?

    LuckyinKY posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently employed full time while attending nursing school (ADN program, average 9-10 credits a semester). I have been employed for 4 years now full time and returned to school in the Fall of...

  25. Unemployment Benefits when you are a student?

    LuckyinKY replied to LuckyinKY's topic in General Nursing

    I am planning on calling on Monday, the office is only open from 8-12 on Fridays. I just hope it isn't like dealing with WIC or Childcare assistance where the employees were rude and