strawberryluv BSN, RN

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    Scrubs cost WHAT???

    strawberryluv replied to flying_ace2's topic in General Students

    My scrub top and bottom set cost me a total of $25. The patch was $7. That price IS unreasonable..for real..its just nursing student uniform
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    NCLEX-RN, 75 Questions, Good Pop-Up, Some Thoughts

    strawberryluv replied to RachNurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CONGRATS!!!
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    Student malpractice insurance

    strawberryluv replied to Amanda32091's topic in General Students

    Call them and ask to speak to someone about their insurance policy. Tell them your
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    I did it!

    strawberryluv replied to gathrightRN2b's topic in General Students

    Congratulations, hold onto your seat because its going to be a bumpy ride on the nursing school roller
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    Pharmacology Flashcards (drug cards)

    strawberryluv replied to Music in My Heart's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you for making these. I am taking pharmacology this spring and these will definitely come in handy. I also bought Mosby's pharmacology note cards as well but these are much more comprehensive...
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    Med Surg 2 Advice?

    strawberryluv replied to Jrwilliams's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm starting med-surg in two weeks...any advice? tips for clinical or theory? I already have the following supplemental materials: Med-surg success Reviews and Rationales for Med-Surg Med-surg made...
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    Required to keep books?

    strawberryluv replied to traumanurse2b?'s topic in General Students

    Nope, I try to sell all my books as soon as I can. I also stopped buying the latest version of the required textbook to save money. Money is tight and I want to save every penny I
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    need a little advice!! Which school would you choose?!!

    strawberryluv replied to starnurse2b16's topic in General Students

    I think I would go for the LPN program. You have a family and tuition is an important factor to you so going the LPN route is the easiest way to put yourself in health care without fostering a lot of...
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    Who looks up NP and/or CRNA programs for fun?...

    strawberryluv replied to Funformillions's topic in General Students

    I've been researching Family Nurse Practitioner programs (only online ones) and I really like University of South Alabama and the University of Southern Indiana. LOL cheap schools but I'm broke! I...
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    Schools in!! 21 days and counting! Anyone else starting this month

    strawberryluv replied to cgrant's topic in General Students

    I am super nervous and start the 22nd as well! I can't wait to start med-surg and peds. I love my peds clinical
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    Nursing Students: What do you think of your instructors?

    strawberryluv replied to KBICU's topic in General Students

    (+) Encourage questions and center lecture on the important concepts that are tested on NCLEX Communicative style --> Do not be monotone, talk loudly and clearly. Try to lecture using your...
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    preparing for tests

    strawberryluv replied to Lordswill's topic in General Students

    YES. Except the Dosage Calculations book Saunders and Med-surg success come with
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    what are your tips/tricks for doing well in nursing school?

    strawberryluv replied to TeeGuneys23's topic in General Students

    Go to lecture, take notes, go into my textbook (skim those sections in the book that was mention in lecture), whip out my Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-RN Examination (which is like...
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    Advice for Pathophysiology and A&P 2

    strawberryluv replied to ksecatero21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took A&P2 at my school and I thought it was very challenging. The material was more focused on the physiology aspect and was very in-depth. My professor even said that students usually go one...
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    First Year After Nursing Licensure > Lateral Violence

    strawberryluv replied to nursetaye's topic in First Year After Licensure

    OMG, I can't believe this. That is just so unprofessional and immature. I can't believe there are nurses like this. Adults should act like adults. Anyway, its good that you got out of there as soon...
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    Took NCLEX-RN today. Got 265 Q with good pop-up!

    strawberryluv replied to huwie_ore's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations!
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    patho..

    strawberryluv replied to mle2015's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My patho professor was horrible. The woman was very soft-spoken even though you can tell she was really smart. She graduated from Penn in Immunology. But seriously, she could not explain things well...
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    preparing for tests

    strawberryluv replied to Lordswill's topic in General Students

    Dosage Calculations Made Incredibly Easy! (Incredibly Easy! Series): Springhouse: 9781605471976: Amazon.com: Books ^ Really awesome for dosage calculations Amazon.com: Saunders Comprehensive Review...
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    Too many books, very little dorm...

    strawberryluv replied to NurseEric81's topic in General Students

    I would sell them. Actually, or rent them if I was living in a small space. I don't know most of the stuff you can get online once you're a real nurse so I don't find a need to keep any of my books....
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    Is using quizlet to study NCLEX questions cheating?

    strawberryluv replied to GabrielstudentRN's topic in General Students

    Uhm...I don't know what to tell you. Just explain to them what you told us and give real hard evidence like maybe show them the site url. I've never been to that website but if its like a...
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    Clinicals start Monday

    strawberryluv replied to DawnCaprice's topic in General Students

    I felt the same way when I started my OB clinicals. Sometimes, there can be a lot of downtime (well mine did) so make sure you bring something to read like a little clinical companion book on the...
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    Any final year students finishing this year?

    strawberryluv replied to brainsandbeauty's topic in General Students

    I have 3 more semesters to go...
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    Any helpful resources (books, flashcards etc.) for a 2nd semester student?

    strawberryluv replied to tburash86's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm going into my second semester as well and I've done my fair share of research on good supplemental material. I bought Mosby's Pharmacology Note Cards Saunders Comprehensive Review for the...
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    Books: keep'em or sell'em

    strawberryluv replied to RubySlippers06's topic in General Students

    I sold my fundamentals of nursing book and DVD. I find that lots of the basic stuff can be found on the internet. Sell them while you
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    Disorgazied!

    strawberryluv replied to jonesel's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    All I do is get a piece of printer paper, draw lines horizontal and vertical (so their squares) then draw a big square in the perimeter of those lines to make a CALENDER. Then I record all dates...