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  1. Case study Question

    itsmejuli replied to BriGuy31's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I think erythromycin eye ointment is the first med given to a

  2. I talked to HR

    itsmejuli replied to TwilightRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    This isn't just in nursing, it doesn't matter where you work, be it McDonalds or if you're a sitting in a cubical working for a large or small company. Anyone who isn't in management is a peon, I...

  3. SPC Microbilogy

    itsmejuli replied to babe48076's topic in Florida Nursing

    When I did A&PII I was working full-time. The class was on Sat mornings from 800 til 1130 for lecture followed by lab at 1200 til whenever we were done. Yeah, my life revolved around work and...

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

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

    If you hate chemistry wait til you get to the endocrine system You're going to have to learn to love chemistry, or at least like

  5. Question Concerning HIPAA and Nursing Care Plan...

    itsmejuli replied to studentB5's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    We love you

  6. I talked to HR

    itsmejuli replied to TwilightRNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Its always a bad move to tell a manager that they're not doing their job and then go over their head. A wiser move would have been to volunteer to assist the manager in updating the paper protocols or...

  7. Help with chest auscultation please?

    itsmejuli replied to mellowish's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    http://www.wilkes.med.ucla.edu/inex.htm

  8. SPC Microbilogy

    itsmejuli replied to babe48076's topic in Florida Nursing

    I wouldn't take micro online during the summer session. There's a lot to learn and to me the summer session is just too short for both the lecture and lab. I did take A&P II lecture and lab over...

  9. talk to me about your algebra class

    itsmejuli replied to The Bell Jar's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just as in any other college course it all depends on your instructor. I tried to take statistics over a summer session with a professor I'd not heard of. He was a terrible teacher and the session...

  10. Stop the nursing shortage insanity

    itsmejuli replied to PACNWNURSING's topic in General Nursing

    There is a shortage of experienced RNs in my area, there are lots and lots of jobs for nurses with that one year experience under their belt. Now...to get that one year...that's another

  11. Critical Thinking Shmitical Thinking

    itsmejuli replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

    Here's a tip: When you read a question on a test, underline the key words ...figure out right away what the question is seeking. Then look at the answers and eliminate the obvious 2 wrong answers....

  12. Lecture Help (A&P)

    itsmejuli replied to my4helpers's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If your prof follows the book then you can write short notes with page numbers in the margin. I also like to highlight specific points in the book, just be careful not to mark up the book too much....

  13. Freaking out!

    itsmejuli replied to StudentNurseEP's topic in General Students

    Get an NCLEX book such as the one by Saunders. Use it to practice test questions and read the rationales. The more you practice test questions the better you'll get at doing

  14. Rethinking pursuing current degree instead of Nursing

    itsmejuli replied to CowboyBoots's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm 48 and will give you a totally different perspective. Trying to decide what you want to do in college and for a career can be difficult if not impossible. I know I had many interests throughout my...

  15. VENT: school still ruining my life after graduation

    itsmejuli replied to fiveofpeep's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Again, I advise you to just cool your heels and stop panicking. I realize that you are in hurry to secure this job, but you need to be careful that you don't step on the wrong toes. The best thing...

  16. Re: Does anyone regret becoming an LPN?

    itsmejuli replied to lacy99's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes and no. If only I'd known then what I know now.... Meaning...that if I'd known I could have taken a PCT course then worked at a hospital and that the hospital would pay for my RN...that's the...

  17. St. Petersburg - Galen College of Nursing

    itsmejuli replied to LFalcon's topic in Florida Nursing

    Even if you pass the test and get in be prepared to get your butt beat during the first quarter. The first quarter is when the weeding really takes place. We lost what seemed like half our class by...

  18. Best Medical Dictionary Recommended

    itsmejuli replied to newbiepnp's topic in General Students

    I have Taber's, its

  19. Memorizing Cells

    itsmejuli replied to utbritton's topic in General Students

    Make yourself a model of the cell with all its parts labeled. Make it so you can take it apart and put it back together again. Put removable labels on all the parts. After doing all of that you'll...

  20. VENT: school still ruining my life after graduation

    itsmejuli replied to fiveofpeep's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :) hurry up and wait...this is something in life you will get used to. Nothing comes before its time :) Patience young grasshopper

  21. VENT: school still ruining my life after graduation

    itsmejuli replied to fiveofpeep's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good things come to those who wait. You only just graduated in December. Don't forget that during the holidays schools are pretty much shut down. If you were here in Florida you'd still be waiting on...

  22. Legal? new employer wants list of all meds taken and medical records

    itsmejuli replied to babblingbrook's topic in General Nursing

    If you were going through underwriting for a medical insurance policy then the insurer can request medication information and medical history information. But a letter from a Dr about your condition...

  23. Nurses who are unhelpful during clinical

    itsmejuli replied to Sarah010101's topic in General Students

    This is what I often do when starting a clinical rotation on a new floor. I like to meet the staff so I can learn from them and gain their trust. Offer to assist the RCA and work as a team. Once you...

  24. OK, Cultural question here, please forgive the stupidity.

    itsmejuli replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Alabama Nursing

    I've learned a lot about different people's customs, religions and cultures just by asking. Our world of many cultures, religions and customs is a fascinating place. You have a great opportunity to...

  25. 4th semester RN student, I need assistance with community nursing

    itsmejuli replied to student nurse katie's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Try drawing a concept map of each term and definition, I think if you can visualize each of these terms you'll have an easier time grasping the