Welcome. My advice is to keep an open mind and make sure you do not fall behind in your studying because that will be reflected in your grades. Practice lots of question on the topics you are learning in class. Personally what has helped me the most...
My Peds class was also 5 weeks. And it was the toughest rotation for me and the majority of my classmates. There was just too much information to learn and the teaching wasn't all that helpful. My Lowest grade this semester was from my Peds test. But...
I am in an RN program and graduate in JUNE(HOORAY) I have 2 jobs. One is part time and the other is a per diem position at a hospital. So I work my part time job 3 days out of the week and my per diem when I feel I have extra time. It is definitely d...
Yes I am in NJ and it is quite depressing to think about, That is why I got a job in a hospital so by the time I graduate hopefully I will be able to get a job there!!! Every chance I get I network and make connections with nurses I meet that are in...
The job market in jersey is very tough. I know ADN's who still don't have jobs as well as BSNs as well. I was told it is all about who you know. I was also told it is easier if you become some form of an employee at the facility you would like to wor...
this is definitely a tough one. Truly it all depends on the school. I am also looking at places where I can continue my education and most places want the school you came from to be accredited by NLN or CCNE. One of the girls in my RN class now is a...
I have had many foreign teaches and never really had a problem. I realized you can not blame a teacher for how you do in classes. Especially since this is nursing, I'm pretty sure the information is the same no matter where you go. Just as one of my ...
@Tab11 for the fall your schedule will most likely be Monday 9-12 fundamentals Tuesday 830-11:30 fundamentals 12:00 to 1 pm pharmacology. That's for everybody Here is where it gets tricky. Based on your clinical group on either Monday Tuesday or Wed...
Awww I definitely remember being excited to start as well. You will do fine as long as you stay on top of things. Don't be scared. as always feel free to ask questions!!!
Saunders is great and so is Kaplan. Other than that you don't really need much else besides your books and practicing questions from an NCLEX book. I found myself using youtube a lot especially when we started getting into Medical/Surgical Nursing. W...