RKpianoman

RKpianoman APRN

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  1. Was the Nursing program your first choice?

    RKpianoman replied to can'tdecide's topic in General Students

    Shadow and volunteer as much as possible! One of the hospitals here has a Health Careers Development Program where you choose what professions you want to shadow, and you do about 40 hours of...

  2. Favorite "Lay Terms" For Diagnoses

    RKpianoman replied to OleMissRN's topic in General Nursing

    Last week, my pt. in clinical was a doosy; definitely a fun pt. When asking him about his last BM, he replied "oh lord, i just hate to go in the diaper, its so unhuman, you know?" to which i just...

  3. Lament of the White Clinical Pants

    RKpianoman replied to cogath's topic in General Students

    Thankfully, my school swapped from all-white to navy tops and white bottoms a few years ago. However, when you drop a chocolate chip from your granola bar on your way to clinical and it melts on the...

  4. 1st clinical ... nervous .. any advice?

    RKpianoman replied to jxoxo's topic in General Students

    I was shy and scared going in to my first clinical last semester; it was geriatrics as well. What helped me out the best was getting a good night's sleep and eating breakfast, then making sure I...

  5. What's the best way to manage/study for classes?

    RKpianoman replied to Nissan350z's topic in General Students

    What worked best for me last semester, my first semester, was skimming over the chapters for the next day and thoroughly reading parts that I didn't understand at first glance. Then, i would quickly...