Connie1109

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  1. I have my syllabus, textbooks, and 1 week to go...Should I start reading now?

    Connie1109 replied to i<3u's topic in General Students

    I would start reading, you don't have to complete it all but atleast get started. Or you could get yourself organzied and start to make your study schedule this way you know what you are doing and...

  2. Best way to save money when buying Text Books for BSN program?

    Connie1109 replied to Sweetaprils's topic in General Students

    I buy mine from ebay, half.com, and Amazon.com. If you sign up for Amazon student prime (free btw) you get 2 day shipping for free. Also if you don't need the book, you can return it (sometimes the...

  3. The Made Incredibly Easy books

    Connie1109 replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in General Students

    I would go to the library first and see how they are before you think about buying them. I bought the one for pharm and it was

  4. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

    Connie1109 replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

    1. 08/22/11 2. IL 3. BSN 4. Don't procastinate and stay on schedule, anything worth having is worth fighting for 5. That Diploma, first in my family to graduate college

  5. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    Connie1109 replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    Our school requires white pants, white shoes, navy blue polo with school logo, and a lab coat. Go

  6. Help! Severe Anxiety

    Connie1109 replied to Isabellah's topic in General Students

    I get some anxiety before an exam, but I would say not to study right before the exam is handed out. So if the exam starts at 8 then stop studying at 7 or 7:30 and sit quietly. Hope this

  7. Do you know of anyone who has been thrown of of nursing school/program? And why?

    Connie1109 replied to Laurenslovely's topic in General Students

    One student who was really smart and didn't even take notes in class and still got A's and B's on exams failed and was kicked out because he sucked in clinical (sitting on couches, not being on the...

  8. study tips

    Connie1109 replied to ladynscrubs's topic in General Students

    Concentrating on the objectives helps me when I study. BUT make sure you still read everything because if they assigned a reading but a section is not on the objectives it is still fair game for the...

  9. first semester student

    Connie1109 replied to faithfulstudent's topic in General Students

    Congratulations on starting nursing soon! I will be done in May 2012 (so excited!). My only advice is to work hard. Get a study group together, I find it better because you can push each other to...

  10. Wish You Had Known Then What You Do Now?

    Connie1109 replied to KatePasa's topic in General Students

    I wish I would have known how hard nursing school is. I always got through school by doing the bare minimum and still got really good grades. Boy did that change in nursing school. I would have also...

  11. Rest of summer off from school... now what ?

    Connie1109 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I agree!! I wait for break all year long and now I can't wait for the fall also. I keep hoping required books will be posted soon and also the syllabus, I can't wait to start again. I have one more...

  12. Students cheating on tests....

    Connie1109 replied to dreamer2011's topic in General Students

    Forget about them and focus on

  13. Heart Failure-HELP PLEASE

    Connie1109 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello All, Thank you for looking at my post. I had a patient on the Telemetry floor who has Heart Failure but because he was just admitted he did not have any lab values in the Electronic Medical...

  14. Med/Surg Acronyms ? Ways to remember things

    Connie1109 replied to kellyk282's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    these are amazing THANK

  15. Ranking Nursing Diagnoses?

    Connie1109 replied to CrazyMadCupcake's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It all depends on the actual diagnosis but if you are to order those just as how you wrote them then you can follow the ABC's + P Always rank them by the ABC's + P A: Airway B: Breathing C:...

  16. Just accepted for Spring 2011

    Connie1109 replied to finalscore3b1g's topic in General Students

    Hello first of all CONGRATS!! So I don't have kids BUT I think I can give you some advice. First you have to be ready to work hard. If you thought it was hard to get into the program it is that much...

  17. Help. Is my outrage justified?

    Connie1109 replied to fairandbalanced's topic in General Students

    It sucks she was kicked out of the program for having a 76. BUT she didn't fail because of that one question. She failed because of her overall semester grades. Every exam has what I think unfair...

  18. Starting nursing school....AGAIN

    Connie1109 replied to gustergirl's topic in General Students

    Put what happened behind you. I had to take one class over and when I took it I ROCKED it! Just know that while you have to take it over again you will know much more information then you did last...

  19. Miss/Skip last PM clinical tell the truth(NEED time 2 study 4 final or fib?

    Connie1109 replied to elizzakay's topic in General Students

    First you're lucky you can miss a clinical we can't, anything we miss we have to make up or we fail and then out of the program. Second, while your instructor might apprecitate your honesty if she is...

  20. how does the grading system work at your college?

    Connie1109 replied to stefanyjoy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The grading scale for my school is A= 100-93 B= 92-85 C= 84-77 D= 76-70 We also have to get an average of 77 on the

  21. Your Favorite Drug Handbook

    Connie1109 posted a topic in General Students

    What is your favorite drug handbook? I have to buy one for clinicals and have no idea which I should buy since there are so many. i saw old posts but those are about 3 or more years old thus the...

  22. Nursing Diagnosis Help

    Connie1109 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    hello all, i am in need of help with a nursing diagnosis. below is my information. nothing is abnormal and i don't know what a good nursing diagnosis would be. could you please help? thank you for...

  23. Pathophysiology

    Connie1109 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    does anyone know of any online study guides or lecture notes for pathophysiology. thank you for your

  24. Pathophysiology

    Connie1109 replied to Connie1109's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    cirrhosis of the liver, fluid and

  25. Pathophysiology Help!!

    Connie1109 posted a topic in General Students

    does anyone know any good websites that review pathophysiology material? one that breaks down the subject instead of going into detail like the textbooks usually do. thanks in advance for your