elijahvegas ASN, RN, EMT-P

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    Today I made a big mistake.

    clearly loriangel14 has never ever made a mistake in nursing school
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    Today I made a big mistake.

    was there any harm caused to the patient ? while this may be generally a grievous tort, you may not necessarily be dropped from your program. the only way to know for sure of course is to consult your...
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    Military Time

    military is the standard, dont see it going anywhere anytime soon my sister taught me a quick way to convert military time to normal time and vice versa, although if you do it wrong...you'll be very...
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    Nursing school and a newborn?

    ive heard of people working full time while going to school. i have classmates that have childrens of ages all across the board. ive heard of someone that was homeless throughout most of his time in...
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    Annoying female coworker conversations

    Our frat boy male nursing section has been infiltrated
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    Study groups with people outside of nursing school

    thats basically what this entire forum is for isn't
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    Three months to kill before Nursing School... what to do

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    Annoying female coworker conversations

    Our statements were purely rhetorical and halfhearted but thank you for your verbose
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    Annoying female coworker conversations

    for days i resisted the urge to look it up for fear of what i might find until finally my curiosity was piqued until it peaked whyyyy???? why is this a thing
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    Annoying female coworker conversations

    I agree with you What an odd thing to say. "If you didnt want to listen to woman-chatter all day, why pick this profession". Was the decision to become a nurse based on what kind of day to day...
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    265 Questions/Got Last one wrong/ Passed :D

    Not sure if its treated the same with nclex, but on other board exams, passing is 80%, and theres a minimal score that if you drop below throughout the testing process, thats where itll cut you off...
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    Non-traditional Nursing Hopefuls

    im in my early 20s in nursing school, and a large majority of my class have demographics of mid 30s to late 40s, 2nd career, and with kids in college. i dont find it odd at all and i dont think your...
  13. A very sick but treatable child that your heart goes out to vs parents that because of their religious views, are denying treatment for the child that would otherwise make him right as rain
  14. Nursing school: where every answer on the test is the correct answer but it doesn't matter because whatever one you pick is still probably
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    Legally Protect the word "Nurse?"

    there was a parallel thread almost identical to this one going on that got shut down earlier today because it got out of hand
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    Three months to kill before Nursing School... what to do

    get in the habit of adhering to a schedule. because come nursing school if you dont learn time management the feeling of the inability to escape paperwork you'll be swimming through will be a constant...
  17. i know we're living in an age of increased technological dependence, and i should be more susceptible to this change because i was born into this generation of smartphones, facebook and tablets, and...
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    Facial hair for interview?

    some facilities and agencies mandate a clean shave. however if you come to an interview looking clean and well maintained i dont see it being a problem. if youre looking like a scraggly yeti that may...
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    im hating nursing rn

    sorry to hear your frustration. i know a lot of new grads are going to be facing the same struggles. the deal with the "nurses are in high demand" is misrepresented by colleges trying to recruit for...
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    The "inconsiderate" one

    Haha I've seen that'd video too me the
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    Starting IV's

    haha we've all been there, good luck and check in and let us know how youre doing
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    Starting IV's

    i was once where you were, pretty scared of needles and hurting people. but i got in the medical field with the intention of getting over this fear, because after all its a paramount skill to have. i...
  23. i have mixed feelings on this. but most of the time id rather prep for nclex than hearing "real world" stories, mostly because, unless i pass the nclex, ill never be able to experience these "real...
  24. Faculty: if you dont know the answer, please dont BS yourself and talk in circles repeating the same phrase in a different way pretending like you offered any kind of explanation at all. Students: i...
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    Need Advice!!!

    some things you should know nursing credits dont transfer as far as i know--but your pre reqs do. so if you change degrees, look at something that your prereqs coincide with so that youre not set back...