citylights89 BSN, RN

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    The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    RN-BSN program. I'm hanging in there. We've had 3 tests, 1 presentation, 1 check off, and 1 paper with more coming up. I made pretty good grades on the tests considering I didn't know what to expect:...
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    Made it through the first week of nursing school

    I'm almost done with my second week. My first week went OK. It was basically just introduction to the courses. Then we had to hurry up and learn vital sign assessment in order to do the check offs on...
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    The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    I went into my school bookstore today to buy a new shirt and I saw that they restocked the stethoscopes from yesterday. I saw the $21 ones that a girl in my class told me not to get b/c she got one...
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    The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    I have to get a better stethoscope now because the one that I had that came with the toy anatomy man from Toys R' Us just ain't cutting it! LOL For practice vital signs tomorrow I'm using my mom's...
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    What's a good time to buy a NCLEX-RN study guide?

    Right now it seems like we are just covering the background and business side of nursing right now. No actual health care, well, except for Care of Families and Health Assessment. I'm going to wait...
  6. I posted this already on Yahoo! Answers but all I got so far is one answer telling me not to buy one. :icon_roll So the thing is that I'm starting my BSN program Monday at Houston Baptist University....
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    The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    Yikes! I begin tomorrow. We had orientation back on August 7th. I got nervous just hearing all the information and the money it will cost us. We are required to join both the local and national...
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    will universal healthcare ( in the usa) cut RN pay?

    I would think that with universal healthcare that would mean more work available to the nurses since more people are seeking medical treatment. However, if they have accessible preventative care then...
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    Level of intelligence

    I don't have much to say on this since I'm just beginning my nursing classes tomorrow, but I can say that when I get out there I hope those type of nurses aren't being crowd control. They are what...
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    What's the job market like in Texas?

    I'm just a student nurse, but I looked at some job postings of a few of the the big hospitals here in Houston and there actually weren't that many options in variability of openings. I wondered where...