2ndyearstudent

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  1. How do you stay sexy in nursing school

    2ndyearstudent replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in General Students

    The best way to stay sexy is to take good care of yourself. The most attractive girl in my class very rarely wears any makeup and never wears deodorant. She rolls out of bed, brushes her teeth, puts...

  2. Losing your perfect pre-nursing job

    2ndyearstudent replied to shakerattleandroll's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You are responsible for not wasting your knowledge and

  3. Smokers in Nursing School--How Are You Treated?

    2ndyearstudent replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

    How exactly are you looked upon as a criminal, leper, or pariah? You are being asked to smoke in an area away from people so your perfectly legal activity does not affect others. I like to drink...

  4. Working in a nasty nursing home

    2ndyearstudent replied to UpstateNyDollCna's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    My first job was at one of the worst nursing home in my state. I worked my butt off, learned a heck of a lot, and got the heck out of there when a hospital finally hired me. We had two aides fired...

  5. Chemistry-?! where to start..

    2ndyearstudent replied to Studylots34's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Cheese and rice! I've been doing this for free! I should have about $5,000 coming just since going back to school. Or not. Tutoring really solidifies the information for me, as I often have to...

  6. First Quarter of Nursing - Helpful tips/advice?

    2ndyearstudent replied to Jojii's topic in General Students

    I get the feeling you have been unorganized and lazy because you could get away with it. Well, now you can't. You will either learn that the easy way (now) or the hard way (later). Either way, you...

  7. I am so worried now ! plz Help

    2ndyearstudent replied to stinky_candi's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your test result was good news. Do yourself a favor and don't dehydrate before taking a urine test. Or any test. Water is

  8. How to prepare for med-surg class?

    2ndyearstudent replied to swansonplace's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    One answer is that you have already prepared for med-surg class. Your science prerequisites, previous nursing classes, clinical, and on-the-job experiences helped prepare you for this class. The...

  9. Why Do Nursing Instructors Rely So Heavily On PowerPoints To Teach?

    2ndyearstudent replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

    I wish my first year instructors would have done more NCLEX practice questions in class - I would do one or two a day if I was an instructor. What works best in study groups is taking turns answering....

  10. Why Do Nursing Instructors Rely So Heavily On PowerPoints To Teach?

    2ndyearstudent replied to SarahMaria's topic in General Students

    Because many nursing school teachers are very good nurses and clinical instructors, but horrible theory

  11. is Nursing School HARDER than Medical School?

    2ndyearstudent replied to sunny d's topic in General Students

    Without naming your program, could you describe what kind of school you attend? (4-Year/University, Community College, Private/For-Profit,

  12. A & P II Spring 2011

    2ndyearstudent replied to Ike Arumba's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Good advice. And congratulations for getting your handle past the supersensitive moderators for this

  13. working while doing full time nursing classes

    2ndyearstudent replied to golosa82's topic in General Students

    The people you won't see posting in this thread are all the students who worked full time and failed. You are only listening to the "parroting" from one side. Sometimes allnurses is the absolute...

  14. Ashamed of nursing school

    2ndyearstudent replied to MzTayTay's topic in General Students

    Can I still like the

  15. Moral/Ethical Advice

    2ndyearstudent replied to chinacatSN's topic in General Students

    Your strawman argument doesn't help your

  16. clinical restrictians regarding patient relationships

    2ndyearstudent replied to LLovelylocks's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I would suggest you don't do any of the things you are considering at clinical, but I would suggest bringing cookies for everyone then sneaking your patient a couple of

  17. Confused about recapping in the medroom

    2ndyearstudent replied to giveface's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They are still teaching the scoop method at my school, but I notice students are the only ones doing

  18. Nursing programs...what to do?

    2ndyearstudent replied to 37yroldstudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Move to a state where a 4.0 puts you at the front of the

  19. Advice to nursing students from a hiring manager

    2ndyearstudent replied to Linda328's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the real life advice. I'm having a good time getting shelled for passing it

  20. Starting my drug card collection!

    2ndyearstudent replied to justchill's topic in General Students

    The act of creating the drug cards helps you remember various aspects of different

  21. Ashamed of nursing school

    2ndyearstudent replied to MzTayTay's topic in General Students

    I don't get why you are ashamed. At my CC, there are probably 50 or so people in "Pre Nursing" classes for every student in the nursing program. Most of them won't get in and I'm certainly not ashamed...

  22. Best shoes for school

    2ndyearstudent replied to kay_bee's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    My around $20 K-Swiss white tennis shoes fit the bill for me. Good support, feet never bug me. I throw them away every few months and buy another

  23. Forgetting CNA Skills... =(

    2ndyearstudent replied to 2011NursingStudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didn't invent the concept that having on the job experience is important, I am passing it along from very experienced nurses. I am a mechanical engineer and have extensive corporate, networking, IT,...

  24. Forgetting CNA Skills... =(

    2ndyearstudent replied to 2011NursingStudent's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Quite a few new grads are having hard a hard time finding jobs right now. I'd wager ones having an especially hard time are the ones with zero healthcare experience because they could not give up...

  25. I did it! I graduate tomorrow!!!

    2ndyearstudent replied to MEDICJOHN's topic in General Students

    I have a few former classmates who worked full time and failed. People go over Niagra falls in a barrell and live. People drive drunk and make it home. That doesn't make it a good idea....