Tarabara

Tarabara

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  1. Fantasia credits nurse for saving her

    Tarabara replied to shoegalRN's topic in General Nursing

    wow I am appalled at the attitudes here. Who are we to say why she tried to commit suicide or just assume it was a publicity stunt?! You have NO IDEA what's going on in her life, beyond what the media...

  2. Remember when...?

    Tarabara replied to Nepenthe Sea's topic in General Students

    I vaguely remember what sleep feels

  3. I GOT IN!!! Advice wanted :)

    Tarabara replied to christyness's topic in General Students

    Congrats! 1. Everyone in your class will be nervous, you're not alone! 2. Time management! make sure to stay on top of the work 3. Take everything one step at a time, its easy in nursing school to...

  4. So how/what do people react when you tell them you're a student nurse?

    Tarabara replied to chibisam's topic in General Students

    Whenever i go somewhere after clinicals and still have my scrubs on older people especially come up to me and comment how great it is that im pursuing nursing. im not gonna lie, its a great feeling :)...

  5. Pre NS anxiety/cold feet!

    Tarabara replied to RPN_2012's topic in General Students

    trust me, everyone in your class will be extremely nervous as well so you're not alone! plus, all your teachers are nurses and therefore know what it was like to be nursing students, so they...

  6. Makes me so angry!

    Tarabara replied to Tarabara's topic in General Nursing

    actually i was on myspace lol and it was at the top of the page. on the ad though you can see it lists a website called

  7. Makes me so angry!

    Tarabara posted a topic in General Nursing

    ^^that ad was at the top of my page (on a different site). grrr ads like that make me SO MAD! The public should know how nursing really

  8. About ASU nursing critical tracking courses

    Tarabara replied to Neutralman's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just wanted to add on to what wattle bird said...you dont have to have all 17 pre-reqs done before you apply, but you'll have to have finished them all before you would begin nursing school. For...

  9. ASU Fall 2010 Hopefuls

    Tarabara replied to Browneyedgirl10's topic in Arizona Nursing

    :yeah:Yay congrats you guys!!! I've been on the other forum for those who started the program this summer, so i recognize some names (hi!) :) I just finished Jr. 1 semester and am waiting for jr 2....

  10. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I dont think concept maps are that bad, its just finding the sources thats a pain! Most of the time what you're trying to say is such a simple statement that its hard to find a credible source that...

  11. ASU Fall 2010 Hopefuls

    Tarabara replied to Browneyedgirl10's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hello all, I just finished my junior 1 semester and will be starting junior 2 this fall. I just wanted to say good luck! I just want to make sure I have my timing right, so you're waiting to find...

  12. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    haha its no problem, I'm glad I can be of some help! For the competencies, unfortunately you dont know which one you'll get until you're there so you have to prepare for both. But you can have one...

  13. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I just wanted to add that when you do hair skin nails, neuro, and HEENT one person does hair, skin, nails/neuro and their partner does HEENT. you dont both have to do all of it. And then for the other...

  14. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I dont think there is a purpose lol. For us it was Facebook time! Did you finish your vital sign competency? If so how did it

  15. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Hey guys just thought I'd pop in and say hi! I love remembering my semester when I read about what you guys are doing. Like when we did our taping, you're right it was fun to just sit back and laugh...

  16. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Well considering its about midnight sunday night now its probably too late to help but tttt explained things well anyway :) There is definitely a lot of info that could over lap into different...

  17. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Well you have a lot of different teachers than we had so I dont want to say for sure, but most test questions came from the power points. Like I've said before, I barely read at all, there were...

  18. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    Yes the clinical director, miss "keep stepping" is the sweetest person ever! i love her :) I'm glad your 2nd day was more fun and not as overwhelming! I dont know why they bother telling you a TON of...

  19. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I think D&D stands for "debrief and discuss" but I'm not positive on that. Also, there's no writing for that self directed learning thing just find an article that explains what self directed...

  20. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I feel ya, I live in east Mesa, basically on the border of apache junction and my LTC clinical was at Cactus and the 101. They "try" to put us by location but obviously that doesn't always work....

  21. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I hope you all have a great day tomorrow, let us know how it goes!

  22. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    If you are going to crack open the text book, then for 310 (Edelman and Mandle) I'd really suggest reading the boxes of info on the pages, not just straight text. If you're just trying to skim I mean....

  23. ASU Summer 2010 Program Applicants

    Tarabara replied to PineappleCrush's topic in Arizona Nursing

    I wouldn't bring your books the first day, they dont do any actual lecturing the first day. Its a whole day packed full of info telling you about the program, introductions, and get-to-know-you...

  24. Help with Pharm!!

    Tarabara replied to piinkk's topic in General Students

    definitely color code, it really does help! And I agree if you understand how the drug works than you can rationally think about side effects and patient teaching without having to straight memorize...

  25. LTC nurses--tell me about bed alarms...

    Tarabara replied to mustlovepoodles's topic in General Nursing

    At my long term care facility for clinicals some patients who were a fall risk had mattresses that were higher on the sides and kinda dipped down in the middle, like