ambitiousBSN

ambitiousBSN

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  1. What Stethoscope for first semesters of Clinicals

    ambitiousBSN replied to larma's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure about your program, but mine is requiring a Littmann Classic II for all entering nursing students. I already have a Classic II, so my husband upgraded me to a Cardiology III for my...

  2. Career Change

    ambitiousBSN replied to MrTexas's topic in General Students

    I chose to transfer and pursue my BSN due to the extremely competitive nature of local ASN programs. I applied twice at community college- the second time being when I improved my GPA, yet was still...

  3. iPad mini and macbook air?

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Like another, I'm glad I found this post! I'll be looking into this app. Thanks ScottE,RN!

  4. Scrubs!!

    ambitiousBSN replied to BBB<3's topic in General Students

    Lucky! We have navy blue scrubs (with ugly zippered tops!). But, it could be worse- they could be

  5. Care Plan Book

    ambitiousBSN replied to WoundedBird's topic in General Students

    This is our required care plan book, so I'm glad it has a good review!

  6. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I added you and sent a message!

  7. Books for School and nclex

    ambitiousBSN replied to bamanurse21's topic in General Students

    I will be a first semester nursing student in the fall, and this was one of the very first books recommended to me by new grad nurses! I've heard such great things about it and how it helps "put...

  8. Acceptance letter into the nursing program

    ambitiousBSN replied to vega26's topic in General Students

    Congratulations! :-) I still remember the feeling I got when I opened my

  9. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    There should be a 2015 Facebook group or

  10. Engraving on Littmann

    ambitiousBSN replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

    My husband recently bought me a Littmann Cardiology III as a birthday gift / "congratulations" for getting into nursing school. He had my name engraved on the head and tubing, but that was it. I never...

  11. Specialty...how did you decide?

    ambitiousBSN replied to akilah530's topic in General Students

    I want to specialize in cardiac nursing due to family history and genetics and experience. I've worked in Peds, GYN/OB, Internal Medicine, and Cardiology; I feel most comfortable and confident in...

  12. School supplies?!

    ambitiousBSN replied to aml1109's topic in General Students

    A planner is an absolute must! I'm actually buying a brand new one this week because I don't want my old planner from the previous semester(s) to carry over into nursing school. With my planner, I...

  13. readings & notes

    ambitiousBSN replied to zoe92's topic in General Students

    Right! Your posts just kept sounding so familiar regarding our program and this one pretty much confirmed it, especially with your username being your name. I've been checking this forum every day...

  14. readings & notes

    ambitiousBSN replied to zoe92's topic in General Students

    Zoe, I just realized this was you! It's

  15. Doing a project- I need you! Please read!!

    ambitiousBSN replied to gabriellegoss's topic in General Students

    1. What type of program are you in?: BSN 2. What is your current age?: 29 3. What is your current GPA?:

  16. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    My program didn't recommend or require a clipboard, but like you mentioned, someone recommended that I buy a storage clipboard for clinical. She basically said that it will help tremendously because...

  17. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I want to specialize in cardiac nursing.

  18. Stethoscope

    ambitiousBSN replied to ilovemythreeguys's topic in General Students

    My program is requiring us to have a Littmann Classic II. I have one already as I have worked in health care for over six years, but I'm upgrading to a Cardiology III, but keeping my Classic II as a...

  19. What date do you start?

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I start on August 28.

  20. Anyone trying to get fit before NS?

    ambitiousBSN replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Students

    I have nine chapters to read for Fundamentals before August

  21. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Haha, I cringed when my Fundamentals book came in! We're also using Jarvis' books, as well as the APA Manual. The RN Notes isn't required, but I'm looking at picking one up for clinical

  22. Anyone trying to get fit before NS?

    ambitiousBSN replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Students

    I'm currently on a weight loss journey because of nursing school. I don't want to start nursing school in the fall only for patients to wonder how the heck I'm telling them to eat their vegetables,...

  23. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    I have: - Foundations of a Caring Profession ("Fundamentals") - Foundations Lab/Clinical (Clinical will be Wed/Thurs) - Holistic Health Assessment - Holistic Lab - Nursing Informatics - Healthy

  24. Class of 2015

    ambitiousBSN replied to MommaTy's topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! I've been accepted into a BSN program and will start in August. Looking forward to finally starting - been a long time coming. :-) Good luck to

  25. CCBC - N/W Fall 2012 Applicants

    ambitiousBSN replied to Djsage13's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I did! :-) No worries girl, we'll get our nursing degrees one way or