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  1. Student Nurses Association

    1234student posted a topic in General Students

    What kinds of projects/fundraisiers/voluntering do other SNA groups do?? I'm president for this year and I was just looking for some other

  2. Student Nurses Association

    1234student replied to 1234student's topic in General Students

    I like the idea of volunteering for the first aid tent, I never though of that. I'm not sure we would do an event at a bar because not everyone in my program is of

  3. My most important tip for a nursing student is....

    1234student replied to 1234student's topic in General Students

    great tips everyone...Nursing is different from any other major, but you also need to have the basic study/organization/time management skills down to succeed in nursing

  4. Do you think you'll/have you put on weight in NS?

    1234student replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in General Students

    I lost about 10 pounds over my first year of nursing school, then this summer i have gained it all back! I was so busy I really didn't have a lot of time to sit around and think about eating. I also...

  5. Study tips, guides, etc for A&P

    1234student replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    My suggestion is when you have a topic that you do not clearly understand go to youtube. I have found that watching a video on a topic such as DNA replication and then go back to the notes/book and...

  6. Help! How many hours a week can a full time student work???

    1234student replied to gburgess516's topic in General Students

    I would recommend not working...but if you must, my program recommends 16 hours or less per

  7. Textbooks are obviously important...but what other books may be helpful?

    1234student replied to BshJss's topic in General Students

    The best book that I have for practicing for tests is the "success" book such as fundamentals, Med surg, mental health success....they have TONS of multiple choice questions broken into chapters and...

  8. 1st year ADN vs 2nd year ADN

    1234student posted a topic in General Students

    Those who have been in a 2 year ADN program how to you think year 1 and year 2 were? I finish my 1st year in May and I was just wondering what to expect in 2nd year. Was 2nd year a lot harder,...

  9. Incoming GPA for ADN programs?

    1234student replied to Mideast100's topic in General Students

    I was accepted to an ADN program a year ago and I had a 3.7 although I know others had much lower. It depdents on the program and what they require. If they picked just based off GPA and they only...

  10. nursing school questions

    1234student replied to joijam's topic in California Nursing

    I am not very familiar with your colleges of choice but i did see the first two where community colleges meaning you will be in a two year ADN program?? I am currently in a two year ADN program and...

  11. Learning Drugs

    1234student replied to ag.wade's topic in General Students

    I just finished Adult health I in the spring and in my ADN program we do not have a pharm class so we learn the drugs right along with the material. If your program does not have pharm or recommend a...

  12. med surg...stresssssing me out! helppp/I want to hear your stories!

    1234student replied to Ericad85's topic in General Students

    Med surg is stressful. I am in an ADN program and in the spring I had Med surg 1 along with Mental health. I got very overwhelmed, stressed, and I have found taking tests difficult also. Sometimes...

  13. Nursing School Must Haves??

    1234student replied to Servingshots's topic in General Students

    A lot of you speak of the skyscape and PDA grants. Do you know how your school got the grants? Or how a school could go about getting a grant????

  14. First week of Clinicals

    1234student replied to jcolli01's topic in General Students

    I understand where you are coming from. I am in my 2nd semester right out of high school... I have no health care experience neither does anyone in my family. Just use this time to get used to...

  15. tired of hearing it, nursing students PLEASE answer

    1234student replied to ChervRN's topic in General Students

    I think it does depend on how you study.. some can just read over the book once before the test and remember everything and others have to spend a ton of time studying to remember everything. Nursing...

  16. Curious About Drop-out Rate In Nursing School

    1234student replied to CeilingCat's topic in General Students

    My class started out with 50 and after first semester we are down to 28 of the original students. We did get 15 LPN's into our program after first semester and returning students that had already...

  17. know your meds!...or else!

    1234student replied to cgilmour26's topic in General Students

    Trying writing out each med on a index card....like the classification, action, side effects, any important assessments that need to be done along with the medication, and any other important details...

  18. Grading scale for Nusing school???

    1234student replied to COLPN's topic in General Students

    In my program: 100-93% A 92-83% B 82-78% C Anything under a 78 and you are out. And they do round up your final grade but none of the test

  19. what can i expect on nursing school?

    1234student replied to pandameow's topic in General Students

    If I were you I wouldn't get it in your head what you think it will be like, because its nothing like you think. Its long hours of studying everyday, tests, check-offs, teachers down your throat....

  20. quick care plan questions

    1234student posted a topic in General Students

    Hello. I'm writing a care plan for a 67 year old male who's medical dx is rhabdomyolysis. He weights 156 kg. My teacher suggested impaired gas exchange because he was on 2L nasal cannula. I'm not sure...

  21. quick care plan questions

    1234student replied to 1234student's topic in General Students

    My care plan is done. so there is no turning back now. Thanks for the help though. and yes i did research on rhabdo before i even cared for him. he did have weakness in his rt arm and one of my dx was...

  22. DVD/CD ROM For Skills??

    1234student replied to freesia29's topic in General Students

    I've used youtube. Its great! There are actually nursing teachers on there walking through skills. This user has several videos on begin. skills such as assessment, bed making, meds, bath, dressing...

  23. how many classmates dropped in your first semester?

    1234student replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    Yeah, We are down from 50 to 35 in the first sem. Several people i think will not come back for 2nd semester because "its to hard" or because they can't make studying work or because they fail out due...

  24. how many classmates dropped in your first semester?

    1234student replied to allthingsbright's topic in General Students

    I'm in a 2 year RN program at a community college. We started out in August with 50. We still have 4 weeks until semester and we are down to

  25. A little help with a care plan...

    1234student posted a topic in General Students

    My client was an 18 year old male who accidently shot him self in the lower right leg with a rifle. He had a wound vac in place. I'm writing my first care plan off him. I have a nursing diagnosis of...