OB-nurse2013 BSN, RN

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    What is a good NCLEX-RN book to get during nursing school?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to firefly101's topic in General Students

    I like lippincott's Q and A
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    Simple Nursing course turning out to be a complete nightmare.......help!

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Nursing2102's topic in General Students

    I don't mean to be mean and your teacher may really suck but a lot of stuff in nursing school is like this. Many times our exams cover tons of chapters and I haven't gotten a study guide or much of...
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    Simulation

    OB-nurse2013 replied to charlene_52's topic in General Students

    Ughhh I hate sim labs too! I really don't think they're that great for learning. It's really hard to treat a rubber dummy like a human being. Then on top of pretending this dummy is human and trying...
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    I passed my ATI med-surg (gate exam)

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

    ATI is scary-I think its the way you take it. I also got a level 3 on med-surg woot woot just had to put that out there hahhaa Yahhh for
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    Just got my acceptance letter!!

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

    Congrats!!!! Take that excitement and put it in a bottle and save it for the tough times :) I wish I could remember that feeling sometimes which is why I love reading posts like this. It goes by...
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    Help with leadership and managment class

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

    Are you in leadership? I am as well and this is a book we use that has a lot of practice questions which may be useful :) Prioritization, Delegation, and Assignment: Practice Exercises for the NCLEX...
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    How much extra time do you spend in the Nursing Lab?

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

    ZERO!!!! LOL jk I have been in the nursing lab since last fall but I never spent extra time there. I probably would if I lived closer to my school but I don't and time is money for me there so I...
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    Starting Rural ICU Preceptorship

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

    Im also a May 2013 grad and don't kno my palcement yet but just anted to
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    Flu shot clinic tomorrow...nervous!

    OB-nurse2013 replied to NurseEric81's topic in General Students

    It's definately not that bad. My suggestions look at the person before administering. Not everyone needs the same length needle and remember you can use a shorter one if necessary or not stick it...
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    Must-have gadgets for the nursing student

    OB-nurse2013 replied to FDW630's topic in General Students

    Well I feel like Im kind of the same and related to most things you wrote so Ill try help. I use a laptop for hw and assignments but I don't take it to class usually because I find it too...
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    What is happening?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    Okay that sounds about right..What text do you guys use. teh reason I ask is we used Taylor's for my school and I found using just the text and the study guide that went with it very helpful. You...
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    What is happening?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    I want to be as helpful as I can possibly be. So I'm curious if you could maybe tell me what subjects or chapter titles that say your next test covers? I can offer better guidance if maybe I knew...
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    Is this cheating?

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

    Yes its cheating and Im actually surpised it is going on. Im at a pretty big university and am part of a big class where we have had been split so that some take the class in the am and some in the...
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    Is it normal to go from straight As in prereqs to b- grades in nursing classes

    OB-nurse2013 replied to SarahBean87's topic in General Students

    A little but not totally. I don't know I got straight A's just about not completely in pre-req's and I still get quite a few A's mixed in with a few B+'s and I think one B. Truthfully, I wouldn't...
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    What is happening?

    OB-nurse2013 replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    Truthfully, I think you're too much and using too many
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    First Med/surg exam...rant...

    OB-nurse2013 replied to missk88's topic in General Students

    Congrats!!!!!!!!!!1 It gets easier as you
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    Class of 2013 anyone?

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

    Bump cause I love class of
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    First Med/surg exam...rant...

    OB-nurse2013 replied to missk88's topic in General Students

    First tests for any course is stressful. You never know how theyre going to test. So how was
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    Ok this may be a rant but....

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

    I could not have written a better post. Love
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    Class of 2013 anyone?

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

    My schedule looks like this: Monday Community lecture, Tuesday Ped's lecture, Wed. Leadership, Thurs. Ped's Clinical 12 hr, and Friday 8 hour Community clinical :) Do you guys have an immersion or...
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    Class of 2013 anyone?

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

    I did OB and Mental Health and my last med surg last winter semester :) We have ped's, community, and leadership this semester and next semester preceptorship and 2 other things I'm not sure about
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    Feeling kind of burnt out.

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

    Yes I graduate in May. I keep trying to think about that to motivate me but it doesn't seem to work. What classes do you have
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    Class of 2013 anyone?

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

    May 2013 hoooooray!!!! finishing 3 year BSN :) In ped's now and actually don't mind it :) What else is everyone else in? Do you guys have a preceptorship in your last semester and if so do you know...
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    When to touch?

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

    I am like you op. I touch a lot, although that sounds bad hahaha. I hold a hand if in pain, I've rubbed a laboring mom;s backa nd used counter-pressure, I've massaged lotion on a patient in a lot of...
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    Feeling kind of burnt out.

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

    Ohhh I can so relate. I am in my fourth semester of a 5 semester progra and just feel so burnt out. I don't want to study and I feel so lost. I am constantly doing assignments at the last minute and...