SC APRN

SC APRN DNP, APRN, NP

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  1. Best time to buy textbooks

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    Thank You. I went ahead and bought the book about $110 less than the bookstore

  2. Best time to buy textbooks

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    It's the book I need for Peds, the required texts are linked to our class registration

  3. Is there a point in celebrating holidays in nursing school?

    SC APRN replied to Laurenslovely's topic in General Students

    I have my last test before the final on Monday, and a large research paper due next week. Worked every other day, so my "time off" has mostly been

  4. Last clinical, sad

    SC APRN replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in General Students

    I have two more weeks of clinical, but I am already bummed about next semester. I know I probably won't be with anyone from this semester. It's sad, four of us get along great. We are having a end of...

  5. Question for those already in nursing school

    SC APRN replied to Nolander's topic in General Students

    we had videos and one lab for CNA skills. We assist our patients in ADLs but our focus is on assessments, care plans, and passing

  6. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    SC APRN replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    I did not come in two hours early to socialize, answer questions from lecture or the reading, loan you my book (because you refuse to buy one), tell you what AMS, ROMI, R/O etc means for the tenth...

  7. Who's applying to NVCC for Fall 2012

    SC APRN replied to CNAnursingstudent's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    I would attend information sessions for the schools you are interested in and talk to someone at each program, they are not exactly the same. There are things about each school you will not know until...

  8. You know you are a Nursing student when...

    SC APRN replied to okredrobot's topic in General Students

    You toss you glasses in the hamper, after a long week, but it takes several days to realize it because you don't have time for

  9. Ready to Apply CT Community Colleges- Nursing Program 2011

    SC APRN replied to Nikki819's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    And the lottery is only 25%

  10. The Made Incredibly Easy books

    SC APRN replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in General Students

    I love the Patho visual book, but the F & E book was a life

  11. phlebotomist HELP!

    SC APRN replied to sk8inghunny's topic in General Students

    What do you need to know.?It's a clean procedure unless you are doing blood cultures. There is nothing to

  12. Any tips from those who work fulltime during nursing school?

    SC APRN replied to WishingAndHoping's topic in General Students

    My pre-made frozen meals saved me. I do laundry while studying on my day off. I keep my kitchen and bathroom clean, the rest of the house I never get to see much of anyway. I only go out with friends...

  13. The Hidden Costs of Nursing School

    SC APRN replied to *4!#6's topic in General Students

    Generator. lost power for a week, twice this

  14. The Hidden Costs of Nursing School

    SC APRN replied to *4!#6's topic in General Students

    There is no free parking in the city where my clinical site is. I pay the extra $1 for valet since I do nights and it's one if the most violent cities in the US. It's worth the $4 extra a month. I...

  15. BHSN-Bridgeport Hospital School of Nursing Fall 2011

    SC APRN replied to BA_anthropology's topic in Connecticut Nursing

    Some people heard in two weeks. Good luck, I wanted to go to BHSN just couldn't swing the

  16. Taking A&P in spring ~ any advice?

    SC APRN replied to dkmamato3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't just learn it for one semester. I'm amazed at how many nursing students forgot A&P. Start learning the bones and muscles, and terminology that will give a great head start. It's a huge time...

  17. ADN class of 2013

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    That's awesome Vann!! I'm going to pick up some extra shifts during break, go out to dinner with family and friends, cook real meals, do a few house projects, read a fun book and a little for spring...

  18. ADN class of 2013

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    How is everyone doing?? I am half way through my semester. 3 Tests done, 2 validations done, and one dosage calculation test done. 8 more weeks, 2 tests and a final, it seems very doable at this...

  19. Who actually ENJOYS clinical?

    SC APRN replied to foreverLaur's topic in General Students

    I am loving clinicals. It's been a great experience. I've got the careplan thing down!! I'm not afraid to jump in and do things, so they let me help with other patients not assigned to students. My...

  20. staffing question

    SC APRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a student and started working on a hospital floor in June. I understand the census and the needs of the unit. What I dont understand is the charge nurse, manager and supervisor all calling me...

  21. staffing question

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone. I'm trying to not burn bridges. It is not my wish to remain employed there after school, but it could be my only option. I'm doing everything I can to make a good impression at the...

  22. staffing question

    SC APRN replied to SC APRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm used to "call" I did that for many years in the OR. Chaos I'm not used to. I like the two hour rule, I don't think you should give someone the day off, unless you're 100%

  23. advice for soon-entering student

    SC APRN replied to bigeyes4's topic in General Students

    Oh and this website helped so

  24. advice for soon-entering student

    SC APRN replied to bigeyes4's topic in General Students

    Hello neighbor, my daughter starts college next year. I started my ADN program this semester. I'm not having any trouble with the school work. Ive wanted this for so long and I know how to discipline...

  25. First nursing school tests, how did you do?

    SC APRN replied to JLChasteen's topic in General Students

    Just completed the dosage test! Test 3 and second lab validation coming up. Semester 1 is flying