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  1. Practicing skills over the summer?

    Unknown member replied to Unknown member's topic in General Students

    To be honest, I did not try to get an internship. I had to take a summer course 2 days a week and I also work part-time. My program is seriously demanding and I was worried about looking for a job...

  2. Practicing skills over the summer?

    Unknown member posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone! I am happy to say I am entering my senior year of nursing school this fall (2-yr ADN program). I am a little nervous and feel as though I have forgotten alot of important information!...

  3. Fluid Imbalance

    Unknown member replied to sarajane_10's topic in General Students

    I hate NCLEX-style questions because I always feel it depends on individual circumstances and I'm always thinking "well I need the patients history, meds, VS, to answer this ?" but in reality, you...

  4. Fluid Imbalance

    Unknown member replied to sarajane_10's topic in General Students

    my vote is daily weights.... we were taught that weighing our patients is the single best method for monitoring fluid status. remember, for every 1000 mL of fluid the body retains, there is an...

  5. Need help with group therapy

    Unknown member replied to grensa's topic in General Students

    I just finished my first year of nursing school and also had to run a group therapy session for my psych rotation. My unit was actually geropsych so that made it a little more interesting... My...

  6. Prioritizing Nursing Dx's

    Unknown member replied to aphillipi's topic in General Students

    hey, this is a LOT of nursing diagnoses. i know your question asked about prioritizing but to be honest, some need to be re-written. Acute pain R/T postoperative pain AEB patient reports of pain....

  7. Breach of Confidentiality

    Unknown member replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    yeah i agree...gotta think about if the patient has a roommate, and of course, the door is usually opened to a busy hallway. also, it is not appropriate to discuss a patient's status in front of that...

  8. Tell me if you think this is fair.

    Unknown member replied to SPN-RC's topic in General Students

    Unfortunately, I agree. We MUST call before 7am or it is considered unexcusable behavior. Having said that, the fact that YOUR baby was hospitalized may be grounds for appeal. But did the emergency...

  9. nursin school/vent

    Unknown member replied to deetrain's topic in General Students

    I agree with the post above...I'd go and speak to my nursing advisor about how I feel. If you really feel this way, you should show your concern and interest and ask them what you can do to...

  10. I just need some type of support or advice.

    Unknown member replied to sunshine1782's topic in General Students

    I don't have ADD either, but I do feel inadequate. I'm in my first semester of a 2-year associate degree RN program. I have been getting 90's on exams and I keep on top of my work. In labs, I feel...

  11. Need help with nursing diagnosis for care plan

    Unknown member replied to mustbcrazy's topic in General Students

    the advice above is great.. i think it's best to write EVERY nursing diagnosis you can think of with the information you have... then when you meet your patient, you will find that some may no longer...

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

    Unknown member replied to 9livesRN's topic in General Students

    hello all! I've been following this site for a few months now and I'm happy to say I survived my first week of nursing school! Before school started, I was extremely anxious and nervous. After the...

  13. I just ROCKED my final! :)

    Unknown member replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    congrats!! I just finished my first week of nursing school and feel pretty overwhelmed. Any study tips/advice? My first test is on Sept. 20th and it's on 32 chapters. I've kept up with the reading and...

  14. What is so bad about STATS?

    Unknown member replied to Kamdyn's topic in General Students

    Stats is not bad at all! It was much easier than calculus that's for sure. A graphing calculator is your best friend is stats...make sure you learn how to use it, and not just write out equations all...

  15. Manchester community college 2010-2012

    Unknown member replied to DCoffill's topic in General Nursing

    CONGRATS!! that's awesome news jen! can't wait to meet all of

  16. Manchester community college 2010-2012

    Unknown member replied to DCoffill's topic in General Nursing

    Julie I got all my books online. I got the med surg study guide at amazon.com and the pharm study guide at http://www.mypearsonstore.com/bookstore/product.asp?isbn=0135089816 (this link brings you to...

  17. MMR vaccination vs. titer?

    Unknown member replied to Unknown member's topic in General Students

    My clinical is at the VA in Manchester... so I'm guessing all 64 of us have to get the titer no matter which clinical site. I'm going next week on the 25th...talk about last minute!

  18. MMR vaccination vs. titer?

    Unknown member replied to Unknown member's topic in General Students

    wow!! good thing my school contacted me to let me know! thanks guys, your comments are greatly

  19. MMR vaccination vs. titer?

    Unknown member replied to Unknown member's topic in General Students

    thanks so much! hopefully in 2 years, i'll know this stuff! :)

  20. MMR vaccination vs. titer?

    Unknown member replied to Unknown member's topic in General Students

    oh okay... but do you understand why both are

  21. What date do you start Nursing school?

    Unknown member replied to healthstar's topic in General Students

    I start August 30th and I'm freaking out too! My clinicals are the FIRST 6 WEEKS! ahhh I'm nervous but SOO excited! I already bought scrubs, a stethoscope, nursing sneakers, all 17 books, my syllabus...

  22. Work PT during nursing school

    Unknown member replied to *4!#6's topic in General Students

    My school advised us to NOT work at all unless we have to. They then said if you HAVE to, only do a max. of 10 hours a week. Well obv, 10 hours a week won't cut it....but lucky for me, I do not have...

  23. Do you think you'll/have you put on weight in NS?

    Unknown member replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in General Students

    doublehelix --- not that i am an expert in any way..haha, i've heard protein shakes/bars/any kind makes you gain weight fast. it also helps you gain muscle weight which is obv. better than fat weight....

  24. scared of nursing

    Unknown member replied to girlgirl4's topic in General Students

    thanks! that makes me feel a little better....i know i should just chill but it's hard to not be nervous haha. i start on august 30th and i can't wait! plus...i'm that geek who researches every little...

  25. scared of nursing

    Unknown member replied to girlgirl4's topic in General Students

    i hear ya...i agree! i'm scared but also feel that i can become an RN just as others have in the past. i know i'm intelligent enough to pay attention, learn, and perform tasks correctly. it's just the...