luv2garden

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1. First Semester of Nursing School

   luv2garden replied to Bookworm_Beauty's topic in General Students

   Last year when I started nursing school, I had the same question!!! I was so nervous and wanted to be beyond prepared! However, other than going into it with the mindset that this is your life and all...

2. Nursing instructors and heart "palpations" ???

   luv2garden replied to MumblesMahoney's topic in General Students

   Careful what you say, it can be deduced to who you are referring to by your post....and, you don't want to be "that" person! Just

3. Did you take pathophysiology? How hard was it?

   luv2garden replied to northmississippi's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I'm taking it right now and I dont think it is that hard. It is sort of like A&P all over again but with more emphasis on the disease processes, what to look for, signs/symptoms, labs, etc... It's...

4. What does your uniform look like?

   luv2garden replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in General Students

   Any brand of "teal" colored scrub top and white pants, white shoes. Who wears teal? Seriously! I'll get through it though and promptly donate my uniform to the school upon graduation!

5. Note-taking tips

   luv2garden replied to ErinRN2B's topic in General Students

   I have office 2007 and I can't find it....any ideas where to

6. Ya know what I really hate about NS right now? just a little vent...add yours

   luv2garden replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Students

   To "Tyler 77": wowwwww...you should think about a career in the state police or something:) not in a profession where caring, compassion and understanding are a must!!

7. New Grad Jobs in Oregon???

   luv2garden replied to Liquidaddicted's topic in Oregon Nursing

   "And I am just trying to be realistic... which is good for people. It is particularly beneficial for those folks who are facing frustration and doubting themselves due to their inability to secure...

8. New Grad Jobs in Oregon???

   luv2garden replied to Liquidaddicted's topic in Oregon Nursing

   I never said it was easy...in fact, what I said was that it isn't impossible. The whole point in the message was to say that negativity about the job market, especially to new grads, is unnecessary....

9. New Grad Jobs in Oregon???

   luv2garden replied to Liquidaddicted's topic in Oregon Nursing

   It isn't IMPOSSIBLE to get a job as a new grad RN. From some of these posts, you'd think people were trying to get into NASA. I realize it might be a bit of a challenge, but there is something out...

10. How was your Externship ?

    luv2garden replied to DaddyO's topic in General Students

    I haven't started NS yet...starts end of September but I am curious? What is an externship? And, how does one go about getting into

11. First day of nursing School *unleashed* post yours

    luv2garden replied to 9livesRN's topic in General Students

    :yeah::yeah:What an accomplishment....congratulations! Any helpful pieces of advice for those of us who are about to begin our first year of nursing school? So many of us are completely freaked out...

12. What Stethoscope do I purchase for nursing school?

    luv2garden replied to luv2garden's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks all!!! That one seems to be the popular one (litmann II SE). I think I'll go for that one. I start NS end of September, but am trying to purchase things I will need as I can financially instead...

13. What Stethoscope do I purchase for nursing school?

    luv2garden posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    To all you NS veterans, what is a good stethoscope to purchase that is not high end, not low end, but will do all the things I will need it to do for nursing school? There is such a wide range out...

14. What is statistics like?

    luv2garden replied to luv2garden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OK good, I really do feel better about this class! I am now thinking of taking it online because it conflicts with another class I have to take (which I didn't clue into when I registered). Sooooo,...

15. What is statistics like?

    luv2garden replied to luv2garden's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    okay, after the last reply I am wondering if we are talking about the same math class. It's probability/statistics or MTH243. Most of you responded with it is very easy but the last post made me...