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    has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

    There aren't any screens on ours. If your finger slipped and you're not sure which button you hit, well, that's just too bad. There is no way of knowing until the end and it's graded. All it shows on...
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    has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

    Yes, that's what its like. At our school, we get one minute per question. Once a minute is up, you can no longer answer it. And once you choose an answer, you can't change
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    What have other nurses done that have freaked you out?

    I am a student and for our first day of clinicals this semester, we were paired with a classmate who was more familiar with the hospital. I witnessed this student straight out lying to our instructor,...
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    has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

    Yep, I know what you mean. We have had a ton of "required" textbooks that have never been cracked
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    has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

    We were told at the beginning of the semester that we were going to have "clicker quizzes". Here we are at the halfway point and all our quizzes have been on
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    You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    Ahhhhh the good ol'
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    Enough with culture already!!

    You must be respectful and knowledgeable about other cultures and beliefs in order to be a good nurse in today's world. While working on my first degree, we had culture drilled into us every time we...
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    Enough with culture already!!

    exactly.
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    Why did ITT change their name?

    I have heard from human resources peeps that this is
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    Improve test taking for new nursing student

    With practice, you'll get it. I also recommend NCLEX books as well as the book Fundamentals
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    Cheating

    I commented on this thread a few days ago but just today, I learned of more cheating going on in my program. A former student has printouts of the test info and she is selling them to some of my...
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    Taber's vs. Stedman's?

    We were commanded!
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    Cliff Notes?

    I noticed the other day that our syllabus says that using Cliff Notes is cheating. I have never used a Cliff Notes or even seen the inside of one but I always thought that Cliff Notes were just a...
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    You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    WOW! Our tuition rate is $66 per credit hour. So a 4 credit class would be...
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    You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    in-sin-u-ate Verb/inˈsinyo͞oˌāt/ 1. Suggest or hint (something negative) in an indirect and unpleasant way. 2. Maneuver oneself into (a position of favor or office) by subtle manipulation. When...
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    Nursing Book Bundle

    We now have a rental program but it costs nearly as much as it does to buy them. At my alma mater, we rented our books for $50 a semester. Whatever you needed! I miss those
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    Taber's vs. Stedman's?

    Yep, for our second year we aren't allowed to have phones or iPods or anything
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    You paid HOW MUCH for nursing school??!!

    I thought maybe he/she was referring to the career colleges like ITT and
  19. Once and for all, NO ONE cares that your wife is a nurse manager at what is probably the worst hospital on the eastern seaboard. Stop telling every single person you see because they don't care...
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    Cliff Notes?

    I don't know. Anything I guess. But we don't write papers. Maybe we aren't supposed to use them for tests. But I still don't see how that would be
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    Nursing Book Bundle

    I always buy my books online and I am never nervous with one exception. I needed a pharm book that was running around $60 online and found one for $5 so I was nervous about the condition. Turned out...
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    Taber's vs. Stedman's?

    We have to use Taber's so I don't know about other ones but I like that
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    Cheating

    We have had several instances of cheating in my program that I know about. Everything from looking at others' papers during tests, to taking pictures of the exams and sending them to each other....
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    What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    You wear black? That's
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    What to put in lunch box? Can't spoil on me in 4 hours.

    It will be fine with one of