newstudent2010

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1. Medical words that make you cringe.

   newstudent2010 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

   I get grossed out when things are described as "cheesy" in my textbook.

2. Pet Nurse?!

   newstudent2010 replied to Mashira's topic in General Nursing

   - I never said it was easy. I'm sure it is very hard and stressful and alot of information. I just don't think the two should be compared. That's all. I don't compare myself to a Vet Tech program...

3. Anybody NOT feel like it's taking over?

   newstudent2010 replied to OBplease's topic in General Students

   Study every day. Even if its just rereading or listening to lectures after you get home. Don't get behind! I only read what the professors tell us to read also. Or if I dont understand I dig a little...

4. Pet Nurse?!

   newstudent2010 replied to Mashira's topic in General Nursing

   Ugh, my friend is trying to get into Vet Tech school (yes there is a school..you dont have to go though haha). She LOVES to compare what she does to what I do in actual nursing school. So

5. Weather Cancellations

   newstudent2010 replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

   Thanks everybody! They've uploaded old lectures to itunes and having us study those and moved back Mondays test. Thank goodness we have all weekend to get back on track. Stay warm

6. How do you let a friend know a nursing position isn't what she thinks it is?

   newstudent2010 replied to LRyder's topic in General Students

   Just tell her that you love her and are looking out for her. I had a friend who was in a similar situation and I just told her the truth. Its hard but she needs to know this stuff if she doesnt know...

7. I am truly frustrated, please help...Critical thinking Quest.

   newstudent2010 replied to Rconectn's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Ask yourself questions as you're reading. It helps you apply what you're reading. Take tons of NCLEX and chapter questions. Rationalize through each question you do and talk it out. Join a study...

8. Weather Cancellations

   newstudent2010 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello fellow Nursing Students! I have a quick question. We've been hit hard with ice/snow and the roads have about an inch or two of ice and it's not suposed to get above freezing till late Friday. My...

9. Whoa, go me

   newstudent2010 replied to pockunit's topic in General Students

   Awesome!

10. Fundamentals of Nursing

    newstudent2010 replied to EVLGNUS's topic in General Students

    I just finished my second week of nursing school and have my first test on Monday so I might not be too much of help. But we did have a test taking lecture on friday and they gave us some great tips...

11. New Nursing Students

    newstudent2010 replied to DeterminedChristi's topic in General Students

    I'm with you! I start tomorrow :) Good luck this semester! And Congrats on getting

12. Does anyone take supplements to stay healthy?

    newstudent2010 replied to ncbutterfly's topic in General Students

    Good question. I'm wondering the same thing! I start on Wednesday and I take just a daily multivitamin and echinacea for immune system. But I would like to hear what everybody is doing to stay...

13. Starting NS in a week!

    newstudent2010 replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

    Thank you iluvpatho! Yes I'm VERY excited! Good luck to you as well

14. Starting NS in a week!

    newstudent2010 replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

    Ah! Thank you! It feels so good knowing I'm not alone in feeling nervous.

15. Starting NS in a week!

    newstudent2010 replied to newstudent2010's topic in General Students

    @texasmum - good job! I'm pretty nervous haha. @iluvpatho - Yes, I think I read your thread! It helped me too. So I guess I'm not alone in the feeling so nervous?! I know I wont be able to sleep at...