cherokeesummer

cherokeesummer

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  1. I got to see a Delivery!!!!

    cherokeesummer posted a topic in General Students

    Woohoo! During clnicals today I got to see a delivery, I was in with mom and family from the begining and then to the c-section, and then with the baby to special care and assessed the baby, did a...

  2. How did your Mom/Baby clinicals go?

    cherokeesummer posted a topic in General Students

    Ours are going on now, well we are in the "risk" semester and mother/baby is what we do the most of. We had clinicals back in July and August where we did 12 point maternal assessments, newborn...

  3. How did your Mom/Baby clinicals go?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    Nobody wants to share their clinical routine?

  4. HELP... I am Grade obsessed

    cherokeesummer replied to JoniL&DRN's topic in General Students

    I'm learning that in order to be able to work full time and pay the bills and love my Hubby, I have to accept what I get if it is a B or even a C but I try for A's. I aim for them, but may not always...

  5. Examining each other?

    cherokeesummer replied to abr's topic in General Students

    Have you been told for sure that everyone will be in the same room? The reason I ask is because we also did Head to Toe Physicals on each other and were able to wear underwear and a gown or a bra and...

  6. Background Check

    cherokeesummer replied to DenaInWyo's topic in General Students

    It's my understanding that under 18 records are "sealed" but then again, I'm not a legal expert, just something I was told by my aunt back when I was a teen. She was the assistant warden at the local...

  7. Scared of gross things!

    cherokeesummer replied to LilStudent's topic in General Students

    I have to go study for my test but I had to answer this post first. I get grossed out by some things, example tv and movie grossies, but chances are I will avoid the ER so I don't see those kinds of...

  8. Nursing school = Acne?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    i have gained several pounds! I was already overwight to begin with but I've gained a bit more! I'm scheduled to have wls surgery in December so hopefully that will help with the weight gain. But,...

  9. Nursing school = Acne?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    So my face is destined to look like this... ...... .. ....... . . WAAAAAAAAAA! LOL ROFL!!!! I'm glad I'm ont alone and everyone

  10. First Day Of Clinical - What to Do / What to Bring?

    cherokeesummer replied to SirJohnny's topic in General Students

    Wow, on my first clinical we shadowed a nurse for half a day. That was cool because I was put in the ER. Very neat! Then we learned how to do vitals and we had another clinical in a fitness center...

  11. Nursing student - asking for advice!

    cherokeesummer posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm a nursing student! YOu guys are awesome for being nurses! I'm reading up on this board for interesting information to go with my current class but thought I would cross post too and see if there...

  12. Nursing student - asking for advice!

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for all the advice! That reallly helps me to prepare mentally for this

  13. Working While Attending RN Program?

    cherokeesummer replied to Pilot76's topic in General Students

    It really depends on your school program. I am 27, married and work full time and go to nursing school full time. Also have a BA already in Psych. My program is a diploma RN program so eventually I...

  14. Nursing student - asking for advice!

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for the advice, I really appreciate it! I am studying and practicing on my HUBBY! He won't let me do a breast exam though LOL! And I can't do a perineal exam either LOL! But I'm reading...

  15. Career change-teacher to nurse

    cherokeesummer replied to cowgirlup's topic in General Students

    I am not speaking from the teacher standpoint but I have a degree in Psych and wanted to be a psychologist. I realized that becoming an RN will open many more doors for me. I am still working and I...

  16. Does anyone ENJOY nursing school?

    cherokeesummer replied to JoniL&DRN's topic in General Students

    I did enjoy the first semester. The next semester will be starting on July 6th and I'm nervous about that but hey, I will take it as it comes. I Love my classmates and although we are supposed to...

  17. How do you study for a comprehensive FINAL Exam?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    I totally agree! Our school does not give the tests back so we can't study those but we do get to review them right after the test so we can see what we got wrong and go over it. I think I have...

  18. How do you study for a comprehensive FINAL Exam?

    cherokeesummer posted a topic in General Students

    How do you?! We have our comprehensive final this coming Thursday. This is my first term in nursing school and I'm doing really well. In fact I figured up my grade and even if I get a 60 on the...

  19. Purchasing Textbooks? Best ways/cheapest?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    Thanks! I didn't even know there were books on this site for sale! Thanks alot I will check them

  20. Purchasing Textbooks? Best ways/cheapest?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all the good advice! I have sold lots of books using half.com and amazon, I think I like amazon the best but both have worked out well for me. I am not sure if I will sell all my nursing...

  21. Purchasing Textbooks? Best ways/cheapest?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all the great ideas!!!! Yes I've used walmart.com before and that was a really good site to use! Also they take online checks so if you are like me and do not have a credit card, this is...

  22. What Nursing school are you in? Show your pride!

    cherokeesummer replied to straba's topic in General Students

    Riverside School of Professional Nursing! 12/2006 is my anticipated graduation date! Then I will probably work some and go into a crossover program to turn my BA Pysch into a BSN.

  23. How do you study for a comprehensive FINAL Exam?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    Thanks! Yes, I think that is a great idea! I'm lucky in that I have kept up throughout the semester for the most part. There may be 2 chapters that I have not read completely but all others I have....

  24. How do you study for a comprehensive FINAL Exam?

    cherokeesummer replied to cherokeesummer's topic in General Students

    PS - Sorry I'm having way too much fun with the emoticons! LOL!

  25. Why are you REALLY going into nursing? Honest answers please.

    cherokeesummer replied to Sheri257's topic in General Students

    I'm with ya! I want to help people, I want to be challenged and I LOVE TO LEARN!!!! So after earning my BA in Psych and not being able to work in it; then working towards my MS in Psych (only need to...