k1p1ssk BSN, RN

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    1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

    k1p1ssk replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

    Wow, these schools seem harsh. In my ADN program, they tried to weed out people BEFORE starting the program. They had strict prerequisites (minimum B+ for math for meds, C+ for all others). We lost 2...
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    select all that apply.

    k1p1ssk replied to nclexII's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took the Kaplan review and one thing they told us for the SATA was to take it as a regular multiple choice question. Read through each answer individually, and select it if it applies. i know this...
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    select all that apply.

    k1p1ssk replied to nclexII's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took it yesterday, i also felt (and a couple classmates agreed with me) that there were A LOT of SATAs. We all passed, getting no more than 82 questions. I was worried because the material was not...
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    Care plan prioritization question!!

    k1p1ssk posted a topic in General Students

    I have two nursing diagnoses and am having a hard time deciding how to prioritize them. They are: Acute Pain r/t gastrointestinal irritation and Nausea r/t gastrointestinal irritation Any input as...
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    Care plan prioritization question!!

    k1p1ssk replied to k1p1ssk's topic in General Students

    the patient had 6 episodes of vomiting over 12hours, was on IV push dilaudid and 2 IV antiemetics. He had not vomited in 4 hours at the time i was caring for him, but he was still experiencing 5/10...
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    Care plan prioritization question!!

    k1p1ssk replied to k1p1ssk's topic in General Students

    thank
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    Nursing Shoes

    k1p1ssk replied to AlleycatLPN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I started out with crocs and found them to become very flat and unsupportive after around a month. i switched to Dansko clogs around that time and have never regretted it. They take a while to get...
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    RN-BSN and not working?

    k1p1ssk replied to k1p1ssk's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Thanks, everyone. Adding in the The time it takes to find a job as a new grad is a good point. UMass Amherst is the BSN program you go straight through taking classes in the summer, fall, winter, and...
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    Help with studying

    k1p1ssk posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am in my second year in an associates degree program and i am having a really hard time figuring out how to study for my med surg exams. I have passed all thus far, but barely (1 point above the...