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  1. LSU BSN program Spring 2013

    rebecca9341 replied to KristenNola's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Hey guys! I am going into my Senior 2 semester and I wanted to pop in and congratulate those that got in and offer encouragement to those who have not. From what I've read, many of you already have a...

  2. Class of 2013 anyone?

    rebecca9341 replied to Lizzyru's topic in General Students

    I think i look at my countdown app everyday on my phone so i can remind myself that graduation is VERY near! I had ICU this past semester, which was by far my most favorite clinical experience. The...

  3. Anyone else graduating 2013??

    rebecca9341 replied to Jayden8139's topic in General Students

    May 16, 2013 (was ecstatic when they posted the academic schedule for the spring...Countdown is ON). I am so ready to end nursing school and move forward with my life!!! In my ICU semester right...

  4. LSU BSN Fall 2012 applicants

    rebecca9341 replied to stellanoella's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Thanks plaqueminesgirl. I have visited the site since it has become active but unfortunately is not updated, hence my response to stellanoella. As those of us in the program know, things aren't...

  5. LSU BSN Fall 2012 applicants

    rebecca9341 replied to stellanoella's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    First off, welcome to LSU! Unfortunately, fin aid is only one of the things you will have to be patient with. I've generally never had a problem with my funds being distributed before the start of...

  6. pharmacology question

    rebecca9341 replied to aspiringnurse01's topic in General Nursing

    sorry for double post of same info...took too long to type i

  7. pharmacology question

    rebecca9341 replied to aspiringnurse01's topic in General Nursing

    xtxrn- your math is wrong and so are your units, OP said the question is looking for ounces and that the pt consumed 1/4 QUART of water (not a cup) so your number should be 240cc of water (or 8oz)....

  8. pharmacology question

    rebecca9341 replied to aspiringnurse01's topic in General Nursing

    if 1 cup = 8 oz and 1 quart has 4 cups, then the rest should be simple...remember you are finding ounces, not

  9. Help with fainting please!!

    rebecca9341 replied to VN33's topic in General Students

    Eat some protein in the morning too, not just carbs. Try not to fret or over analyze, you don't want to be thinking every time you do a procedure "i hope i don't pass out". Brings some healthy...

  10. Tell Me About Your Study Space.

    rebecca9341 replied to pookapooka's topic in General Students

    I have an office desk that i clean off in between semesters, on the off chance that I'll actually study at home. I can never motivate myself enough to sit down and study when I'm home, too many...

  11. Dark age testing policy

    rebecca9341 replied to Certifiable's topic in General Students

    Same thing at my university but at my university we are allowed two weeks to schedule a test review after the posting of grades. The test review is a load of crap...we sit with our clinical...

  12. LSU BSN

    rebecca9341 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    the compliance training needs to be done before you go to orientation so registration blocks aren't placed on you. They are super easy, take less than 3 minutes and can be done without looking at the...

  13. LSU BSN

    rebecca9341 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    It's usually the second week of august, with level orientation the day before the first day of

  14. LSU BSN

    rebecca9341 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    It hasn't been updated. Check back in a few

  15. Times to repeat course or re-enter program

    rebecca9341 replied to AOx1's topic in General Students

    At my program (BSN), once you fail the 2nd course you're out of the program. Definitely lights a fire under the ones in jeopardy of being

  16. What kind of stethoscope should I get for nursing school?

    rebecca9341 replied to FLhusker's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    The littmann cardiology III has a turnable chest-piece that accommodates both adult and pediatrics and is two tubes in one. check out allheart.com for everything and look for promo codes at...

  17. Friends cheating.. what to do?

    rebecca9341 replied to ajeanpants's topic in General Students

    i don't think there is such a thing as an anonymous email, may be wrong, who knows. first of all your friend needs to be advised that if she chooses to use the old tests, she needs to cover her own...

  18. What kind of stethoscope should I get for nursing school?

    rebecca9341 replied to FLhusker's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i also have a Littman Cardiology III and can hear just about everything, with any stethoscope you'll have to train yourself to block out any background noise the stethoscope doesn't minimize. I paid...

  19. LSU BSN

    rebecca9341 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    sure, i had a death in my family resulting in me having to drop from Foundations. i wasn't able to concentrate adequately to perform the skills we were required to in the lab

  20. LSU BSN

    rebecca9341 replied to mdv0731's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    I was hoping to give a little advice since im reading lots of frustrated comments posted. This is my 3rd semester at LSU, currently a sophII (again). the number one thing that many of you will find...

  21. BSN vs. MSN - Nurse Practitioner?

    rebecca9341 replied to keegs13's topic in General Students

    Im not sure if this is the same at every school, but at my university 1 year experience is required for the "generic" MSN, 2 years at a level 3 NICU for the Neonatal NP program and 1 year for nurse...

  22. For those of you who are certified in CPR?

    rebecca9341 replied to prime11214's topic in General Students

    1) Of course they use mannequins! could you imagine being the person practiced on? SCARY haha 2) the CPR class i took had an online component, all of the factual and important information was covered...

  23. need gift ideas for a graduating nursing student

    rebecca9341 replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    My vote is a day at the spa or something nice and relaxing, if your friend is the spa kind of person! Relaxation is not something that nursing students get to do

  24. Anyone see "The Drs" where they talked about nurses?

    rebecca9341 replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

    I guess i haven't watched Dr. Oz long enough to see his true colors, just started watching a couple of months ago when i gave cable the boot. I actually have been turning away from his show because...

  25. Anyone see "The Drs" where they talked about nurses?

    rebecca9341 replied to mama_d's topic in General Nursing

    Dr. Oz has actually spoken highly of the nursing profession. He was doing one of his games and the two contestants happened to be nurses and he gushed for a moment about how great nurses really are,...