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  1. Sick and tired of the AAS BSN debate

    StudentGrace replied to Natingale's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Wow. OP is only expressing her feeling how ADNs are sometimes put down because they do not have BSN as evidenced by the instructor's comments. We can all be very proud of ADNs or BSNs that can pass...

  2. Littmann Card. III for nursing school?

    StudentGrace replied to bewitched's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I bought mine on allheart.com. It was around $139 and had a student nurse kit from Littmann that gives you a CD with heart sounds, ID tag and extra ear buds(mail in form with proof of purchase). It...

  3. A&P in 8 wks - how did you do it?

    StudentGrace replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I took an 8 week course, well actually 7 week because exam is on week 8, but did fine. The A&P book had study questions at the end of the chapter. Also, we got a coloring book/study guide book...

  4. watch with sweeping second hand?

    StudentGrace replied to neonatalRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I got a Timex indiglo "Expedition" watch. Water resistent and has small military numbers with the slightly larger regular hourly numbers. Maybe $30-35 at Walmart/Target/KMart. Also, Dakota Watch Co...

  5. nervous about the TEAS test...

    StudentGrace replied to nurse nina's topic in General Nursing

    I took the TEAS test after not being in school since 1986. I was also weak in Math. I actually did very well on the test. I remember some general science questions, reading comprehension, grammar,...

  6. Need advice...

    StudentGrace replied to Mt8386's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently in term 3. I can try to

  7. Akron Institute

    StudentGrace replied to Mt8386's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently in my third term so I can only tell you what I know so far . . . Classes are day classes and can range between 2.5 to 4hr classes. Depending on if you have any transfer credits...

  8. Akron Institute acceptance letter!

    StudentGrace replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Congratulations girly27. I am in my 3rd term there and it is going well. There are some tough classes and some easy - which classes may be totally different for you than it was me. You will do...

  9. Nurses and blogging

    StudentGrace replied to jbrbly's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    As a nursing student, the blogs have helped me with a view into the realistic world of nursing - common complaints, suggestions and

  10. Stethoscopes

    StudentGrace replied to afarru's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    try http://www.steeles.com/catalog/3MclassicII_special.html 3M Littmann Classic II S.E. Special BREAST CANCER AWARENESS Edition Pink Model 2815

  11. HELP...Health care considerations for the Amish culture

    StudentGrace replied to cluv2nurse's topic in General Nursing

    TALK to the person in your care and assess what they know and what they don't and what they expect. They were not frozen in time and all the sudden thawed and put into your care. The Amish are...

  12. math phobia

    StudentGrace replied to wengreen's topic in General Nursing

    Right now Borders stores has workbooks that are used for kids over the summer to help them with the transition from one grade to another. Seems remedial I know, but it really helps with some of the...

  13. Nursing school, no friends

    StudentGrace replied to ubcgirl's topic in General Nursing

    No worries, you will be fine. I am over 40 and even though there are students my age, most are much younger. While I do not have much in common with them, I find that I can socialize in school with...

  14. stethoscope id tag!

    StudentGrace replied to erin01's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    check out the name tag at the bottom. it is engravable also - $4.99

  15. Steth/Watch Combo

    StudentGrace replied to KarmaInMotion's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    www.scrubs.com - i found a watch attachment that you can attach to any

  16. I took my NCLEX today,,,,,

    StudentGrace replied to kemshara's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Perhaps try that "Pearson" trick I have heard about. It is actually posted on here somewhere (try searching), but I think the basic trick if it lets you register again or not will give you a hint if...

  17. Anyone get their degree from Akron Institute?

    StudentGrace replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Attending now. I am enjoying the program and am glad to be able to have this

  18. Akron/Canton Nursing Programs

    StudentGrace replied to R.Smith's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I am a current student and can also test to the complete instruction you are taught at AI and the clinicals are at the best hospitals. I have argued before that if there is any kind of problem with...

  19. I Need A Mnemonic For Head To Toe Assessment!!

    StudentGrace replied to redraider1977's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I found this online on NSNA "Study Tips by NSNA Members" September/October 2008 Imprint. Although, I don't know if this is what you are looking for, I thought it pretty useful. A mnemonic for "the...

  20. Anyone get their degree from Akron Institute?

    StudentGrace replied to barleany78's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Morningmom is right - the DON went down to Georgia to meet with the NLN board for final processing. So the school is accredited and waiting final ribbon. AI has a much better reputation than what...

  21. Well-worn debate. Men in OB

    StudentGrace replied to nt28's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Being a female I never really thought much of this as an issue, but I guess I can see where it would be. When I had my son I had a male OBGYN (because it was who my sister had and also who my...

  22. how long does it take to get TEAS test result?

    StudentGrace replied to Jasmine kim's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    My school told me to check out www.testprepreview.com or www.atitesting.com. This was very scary and intimidating to me, but I score an 80 after being out of school for 20 years. The break down is...

  23. how long does it take to get TEAS test result?

    StudentGrace replied to Jasmine kim's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    I took my test at the school and rec the results right away. When you register to take the test, they also ask for your home email address so you can access your results from home if needed. My...

  24. just got the 2step tb test..is this normal?

    StudentGrace replied to jetaimeparis's topic in General Nursing

    Prior to starting clinicals, my school requires the 2-step test as well as other

  25. how long does it take to get TEAS test result?

    StudentGrace replied to Jasmine kim's topic in TEAS Exam Help

    Same with me. All questions were on the computer and at the end of the test the results were given and you can print the