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    Physical Assessment Help!

    OB-nurse2013 replied to scharette's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm not sure how your school is but for us they want you to basically go from head to toe. So when I validated for that I would say that I was noticeing gait, orientation as they were walking in and...
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    Pharmacology Woes

    OB-nurse2013 replied to chall2011's topic in General Students

    Same way we all did lol! Don't look ahead, it's always intimidating. Everyone feels that way about pharm I think but we all get through and so will you. One thing that helped me was to really...
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    Petition to forgive student loan debt!

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Devie06's topic in General Students

    Maybe it comes from the fact that many other countries do offer free education for their citizens including undergraduate education and generally only pay if they want to then go on to pursue graduate...
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    Community College? You must be stupid.

    OB-nurse2013 replied to TheMoonisMyLantern's topic in General Students

    I don't know any universities by me, and theres many, that have only 2 years of nursing classes. All of them have 3 years and 1 year of pre-nursing. Secondly, why is that anyone and everyone...
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    What is the passing score for your school?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to KaylaRN2013's topic in General Students

    My school you have to score average 80 or above on exams then the rest of your course is added if your exams are > 80% then that grade has to be above 80 to pass and then we also have to pass the...
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    How long did it take you to get into a program?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to willowita's topic in General Students

    Well I'm not sure how to answer this. The community college I was at changed their admission policies making my accpetance and when it would occur very different so I decided that if it would take me...
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    What is your school's dropout rate?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Dre2416's topic in General Students

    I am in my second Term and I think we started with 72 and now have 80 lol. I think we did lose 1 student 1st semester but we gained 9 from the class ahead of us that had failed Term
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    Head to toe assessments on classmates?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Clovery's topic in General Students

    LOl I know i hated it but we did that too but no breast exams but shorts and tanks mostly. Yes, me and my lab partner joked that we shaved our legs for each other
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    Any tip of dealing with stress please?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to neurontin's topic in General Students

    I feel better when I try to get everything organized or write a list of tasks for the week. I also discovered yoga and I love it. If I find the time to do it it's really worth it because I feel like...
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    So, we don't learn how to do IVs in nursing school?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to i<3u's topic in General Students

    LOL We do them in a few weeks so my husband, a paramedic, brought home stuff for me to practice on
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    Survived the first week!

    OB-nurse2013 replied to SunshineDaisy's topic in General Students

    Ughh this is still my last vacation week! We go back this week coming up after the holiday. I can't wait for this year to be over and be a senior :) Congrats everyone on making it through the first...
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    What do I do? Flunked my first exam

    OB-nurse2013 replied to studentrnnurse's topic in General Students

    :redbeatheAwww don't feel so down. I was such a good student in my pre-req's that when I took my first nursing exam I felt very prepared and even felt good about the exam after and when I got home...
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    Doubts about Nursing

    OB-nurse2013 replied to LostEMT's topic in General Students

    Wow, I'm really surprised by some of the posts on here in response to the op. I really would like to know if every single person on here thats in nursing school has ever had doubts because I sure...
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    I just don't get it.....

    OB-nurse2013 posted a topic in General Students

    I don't know if anyone can relate but since I've been in nursing school, I'm a junior, I feel like it's crazy teh way many of the professor's treat students. Now I don't need anyone to hold my hand...
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    I just don't get it.....

    OB-nurse2013 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in General Students

    I know it's so frustrating. I was told that the first year instructors were kind of unapproachable so I figured okay it won't be like this next year and yes, it is. I'm not one to stir the pot but I...
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    I just don't get it.....

    OB-nurse2013 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in General Students

    I know! I just don't understand why it's so readily accepted. No other major are students treated that way and of course everyone is scared to say anything because no one wants to make school harder...
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    petite scrubs

    OB-nurse2013 replied to jordanmarie's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Im 5'3 and still have to get petites. I like the KOI pants and they fit really well. Its really ahrd ordering online though if you haven't tried them on before because some brands I wear mediums,...
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    2nd week in Nursing school and freaking out

    OB-nurse2013 replied to ekullerd's topic in General Students

    Patho is very hard but very interesting. I don't know how to help because I'm sure everyones course is set up different. Hope it gets better but just so you know you're not alone I spent a lot of...
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    Best watch for clinicals?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to moonischasingme1's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I think several people answered your question...Almost every post tells you what watch that person uses and likes not to metion their is a whole seperate section on nursing gear under nursing
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    Anyone applying to Madonna University

    OB-nurse2013 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hmmm let me know what she says. I really never, even from second degree students, heard of this. Interesting, if this is true its top secret or
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    Second Week

    OB-nurse2013 replied to studentrnnurse's topic in General Students

    Just relax and find a way to cut back your studying. Do you have any kind of study guide, outlines, objectives, or even pp's you can use? If so just focus your reading on those particulur areas. I...
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    Anyone applying to Madonna University

    OB-nurse2013 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in Michigan Nursing

    I have no idea what you're talking about. I've never heard of that and as far as I know they do not offer an accelerated nursing program even for second degree students. Where you accepted to the...
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    Anyone applying to Madonna University

    OB-nurse2013 replied to OB-nurse2013's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Hmmm..I'm in it now and I don't know how to answer. Its not terrible and definately so far okay but it's very different then my prereq's there. Congrats on getting
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    Where do you sit in lecture

    OB-nurse2013 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I like to sit close to the front myself. I am also easily distracted
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    2nd semester student in doubt about nursing

    OB-nurse2013 replied to LBMpca's topic in General Students

    I don't know but I kinda understand. I worry about all that stuff too. I will also say since I started nursing school (I'm also Term 2) that it's the first time I've doubted myself or felt stupid....