Kaychell

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  1. Teaching Environment

    Kaychell replied to 313RNNTRAINING's topic in General Students

    I would express my concerns to these teachers and if you don't feel that you can, I would go to the Director of Nursing at your school. If nothing changes, then go to the Dean that is over nursing....

  2. First Fundamentals test tomorrow!

    Kaychell posted a topic in General Students

    Is it weird that I'm excited to take it? Not so much excited, but more ready to get it over with. I feel like we've been hyped up so much about it over the last two weeks, that I'm ready to have it...

  3. HELP!! My husband is killing my study schedule...

    Kaychell replied to ginmarada's topic in General Students

  4. It's actually NOT so bad!

    Kaychell replied to JBMmom's topic in General Students

    I'm in my second week of NS and it's been ALOT better than what I was prepared for. After reading countless horror stories, after my first day, I felt so much better about it. I feel like this is...

  5. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    Kaychell replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I like my Toyota 4runner too! It's not that old, I'll drive it until the wheels fall off and then go get a new

  6. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    Kaychell replied to Multicollinearity's topic in General Students

    I want to: Responsible first: Pay off our 2 CC's Pay off my student loans Pay off my car Less responsible for the kids: Buy an awesome swingset Redo their bedrooms Get them both a powerwheels Buy...

  7. Just a quick question, Im in Tulsa

    Kaychell replied to shistevens's topic in General Students

    I actually have two prior degrees before entering, but they are Business Administration and a Masters in Education so literally they had nothing to do with medicine. My school has a ruberic that shows...

  8. Just a quick question, Im in Tulsa

    Kaychell replied to shistevens's topic in General Students

    I'm attending NOC. I had no medical experience with direct patient care. When I graduated high school I was a pre-nursing major but changed majors after a year or so of pre-reqs. The only medical...

  9. Study tips

    Kaychell replied to jencarr85's topic in General Students

    Get a Saunders NCLEX Q&A with rationales

  10. Just a quick question, Im in Tulsa

    Kaychell replied to shistevens's topic in General Students

    I'm also in Oklahoma and I also left the business field for the nursing field. I have no experience in nursing, no CNA certification, no LPN training. I started my first week of nursing school last...

  11. Compression socks-Plus size?

    Kaychell posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've been reading threads and getting tips and tidbits before starting my ADN program on Monday. I've seen a lot about compression socks. I have large calves, is there a certain brand fitted for...

  12. What books did you have to get?

    Kaychell posted a topic in General Students

    What books were required for your program? I had to buy: Nutrition Essentials and Diet Therapy by Peckenpaugh Clinical Nursing Skills and Techniques by Perry & Potter You Are Smarter Than You...

  13. bsn vs adn

    Kaychell replied to proudmommy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have a BS in Business and a Masters in Education and I made the decision of going for my ADN. I decided on the ADN route because two of the best and brightest nurses I've met were ADN grads. They...

  14. Shopping for Nursing School

    Kaychell replied to SCSUStudent's topic in General Students

    I bought: My required texts 8 notebooks (1 5 subject, 7 1 subject) TONS of black clicky pens (no lids, I lose them too easily) 2 or 3 packages of mechanical pencils 1 pkg of red clicky pens 3 or 4...

  15. Do you donate blood?

    Kaychell replied to pna2388's topic in General Students

    This is my answer as

  16. Only 2nd week into school and already stressed. Anyone else?

    Kaychell replied to peas&carrots's topic in General Students

    Our director told us Monday (our first day), that C=RN. She said there's bound to be that one person who gets an effortless A on every test. However, we'll all feel amazing when we get our first 74...

  17. Becoming A LPN While In RN Program

    Kaychell replied to Ccutie515's topic in General Students

    A friend of mine went through an ADN program and she was eligible to get an LPN license after the first year. I asked the chair of my ADN program and she said that we're eligible after the 1st...

  18. Literature needed to put Nursing School into prespective

    Kaychell replied to krazykchan's topic in General Students

    I made my husband go to my orientation with me. I knew he would think I was making a mountain out of a molehill if I tried to describe it to him. He is always supportive about something until I do it,...

  19. Is anyone commuting really far away?

    Kaychell replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in General Students

    My commute is 72 miles and takes me about an hour and 15-20 minutes to get there. I live in rural Oklahoma so the roads are not the best. Winter weather is what worries me most, that and the fact that...

  20. current nursing student... should I switch?

    Kaychell replied to austinr's topic in General Students

    I think you have to decide what you would feel best doing. Technically, nursing school is going to consume just as much as your life for 2+ years as med school. Have you ever thought about going the...

  21. What bag do u bring to school?

    Kaychell replied to Newbiestudent's topic in General Students

    I use a regular backpack, but a lot of girls in my class use the rolling

  22. SO how was your first day of NS?

    Kaychell replied to cjungen's topic in General Students

    My first day was yesterday (8/23). I don't know what I was expecting, but I was dreading it! It was actually really nice. We primarily have only 2 professors and they both seem pretty fun. We did a...

  23. What is your school schedule?

    Kaychell replied to OBplease's topic in General Students

    I started an ADN program at a CC yesterday. Our schedules are: Monday Theory lecture- 9 am-11 am Practicum lecture- 1 pm-4:50pm Tuesday-Clinical day (right now it's from 9a-5p, but will change in a...

  24. Good luck today

    Kaychell posted a topic in General Students

    Good luck today to everyone who starts today! My first class is at 9. I cant even begin to describe my anxiety!!! I'm gonna hit the road in about an hour!

  25. Good luck today

    Kaychell replied to Kaychell's topic in General Students

    Our clinicals start at 7 am, however we don't have our first clinical until Sept