Rednights

Rednights

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  1. Waking up.

    Rednights replied to >--stethoscope--o's topic in General Students

    Phone is definitely the loudest, having a high screechy pitch. I usually have 3 alarms on clinical, seeing as you pretty much fail if you miss one, power outage can knock out the TV/Alarm clock though...

  2. care plan dx chest pain

    Rednights replied to L.A.W's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Alcoholism Acute Confusion Anxiety Chronic Confusion Defensive Coping Ineffective Denial Insomnia Imbalanced Nutrition Impaired Memory Powerlessness Risk for Violence (self/others) I suggest you buy a...

  3. NANDA diagnosis for a patient at risk for clot formation due to A. Fib

    Rednights replied to kkliner's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Activity Intolerance Anxiety/Fear Decreased Cardiac output Ineffective Tissue Perfusion Ineffective Health Maintenance r/t deficient knowledge and blah blah blah ... just add actual/risk for to...

  4. Fretful

    Rednights replied to Anoetos's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I may be jumping to conclusions ... but when you asked him for the letter ... you had or close to finishing BIO and AP1 ... and that's it ... you still have to finish AP2, Micro, Chem and Patho ......

  5. Prospective male nurse with a lot of questions.

    Rednights replied to DirtyBlackSocks's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Technically .. by law i think? ..... Nurses are not allowed to manual lift anything greater than ... 25-35 lbs in NJ ... this includes even sliding the patient up .. you must use a maxislide ... if...

  6. Parents of High School Students

    Rednights replied to ICAN!'s topic in General Nursing

    Whatever you do ... you have to either ... a. Make it entertaining / humorous b. Scare tactics to scar them for life Anything in between and you're just an obstacle between lunch time or the mall on...

  7. What are my chances?

    Rednights replied to computer101's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My SAT score was pitiful I was embarrassed I even came from a magnet high school. I think I was rocking a extremely high score of 1800/2400 (sarcasm) .... yeah the high school average was like 2200....

  8. Finally a Nursing Student!!!

    Rednights replied to daisyfleur70's topic in General Students

    I dunno if you're a girl or not, but I found "don't get pregnant during NS" advice from the teachers highly amusing ... Other than that ... study and make friends, you'll need

  9. Help with chest auscultation please?

    Rednights replied to mellowish's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    HawkNurse youtube videos are very very good. I highly recommend them as your teacher has already done. Lungsounds on youtube are just as good as

  10. What's the toughest part of A&PI?

    Rednights replied to mell260's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had to memorize the holes the nerves came out of in the brain ... yeah I didn't do so well on that part

  11. Money saving tips for students?

    Rednights replied to jillebean's topic in General Students

    Oh man I think those cheapo Ramen Noodles won't be so cheap when you're paying for a lifetime of BP

  12. Is it me? Serious disorganization in class and clinicals...vent

    Rednights replied to DolceVita's topic in General Students

    I'd be venting too ... while I did get a chuckle out of reading this ... it's quite sad at the same

  13. Advantages to being a male nurse

    Rednights replied to ItsTheDude's topic in Male Nursing Students

    This is one stereotype I hope can land me a job even as a new grad ... well I wouldn't call it stereotype as more of discrimination o_O

  14. is nursing school harming your relationship too?

    Rednights replied to j772's topic in General Students

    It's not really nursing school if you're relationships aren't being affected

  15. A&P 1 over the summer in a month??

    Rednights replied to Restoration's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I wouldn't recommend it unless you're extremely pressed for time, you lose way too much of what you learn too quickly and no one can stand 3-4 hour lectures 4 days a week. I took AP I during a normal...

  16. How many hours of sleep did you get a night when you were in nursing school?

    Rednights replied to 2bnurseofchrist's topic in General Students

    Usually 6. I don't pull all nighters ... my body punishes me in the morning during the test, I found it counter

  17. I tryting to get into suffork community collefe rn program

    Rednights replied to rcurge's topic in General Students

    There are region/state specific forums here, try

  18. Not quite ready

    Rednights replied to liladybug526's topic in General Students

    That's why you cross your fingers that the internship/orientation period is

  19. Sleeping Habits

    Rednights replied to contactimprov09's topic in General Students

    I thought the best way to sleep was to start studying

  20. Nursing Application & Letters of Reference

    Rednights replied to gamomstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    They are more or less required. I had my physics and graphics art teacher write one for me, talk about end of the

  21. Another New Guy Joining the Ranks

    Rednights replied to leonidasrex's topic in Male Nursing Students

    You don't read the books cover to cover line by line. There isn't enough hours for that especially if you have kids / wife / work. You tailor what you read depending on the day's lecture or whatever...

  22. How did you do in O.B.?

    Rednights replied to bonestAx's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The babies were fine. The fact you're taking care of someone else newborn child for the first couple of weeks made me paranoid I'd like break him/her in half. I think the breast feeding class (which...

  23. Classmates using you as a pincushion?

    Rednights replied to xyra's topic in General Students

    We are not allowed to practice on each other. In general, I wish we were allowed to, but after seeing some girl panic cross your fingers you have a sane

  24. 4.00 gpa in nursing school

    Rednights replied to fiveofpeep's topic in General Students

    Yeah ......... most of us would be admitted for depression to maintain a 4.0 ... you are one smart cookie and congrats, that GPA will serve you well when you want to advance your

  25. Question for New Grads without jobs...

    Rednights replied to fmoore723's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Because there is one. Supply and demand concept apply here. The only thing is that "new grads" are not part of the