mzrainydayz BSN, RN

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    Wasn't accepted into a program.... Now what?

    mzrainydayz replied to Nurse_Cameron's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I say apply to as many different schools. You have to be willing to travel to any school accepted. I would suggest to go to a nursing admissions adviser and find out exactly what is getting those...
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    Best Christmas gift ever....I passed the NCLEX-VN!!

    mzrainydayz replied to JeanNurse's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats!
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    Too quiet to be a nurse?

    mzrainydayz replied to haileyjewell's topic in General Students

    I am like you I am quiet and reserved.I had an instructor say that to me once, I just let that roll off and kept doing great patient care. When I am at clinical I am focused. I do talk and communicate...
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    Can I wear my scrubs to an interview?

    mzrainydayz replied to uhohbube's topic in General Students

    I just went to a interview/dress for success workshop and the first thing said was don't go to an interview in scrubs unless the person interviewing you told you prior it would be
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    Orientation today and i cant sleep

    mzrainydayz replied to MsKris_CarolinaGirl's topic in General Students

    Congrats and good
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    Driving an hour to school there and back

    mzrainydayz replied to SarahStoddard14's topic in General Students

    That is what I am doing currently I drive a hour there, and a hour back home. I hate the drive but it will all be worth it in the end. I had a choice to take a spot at this campus that was far away or...
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    What should I have engraved on my stethoscope?

    mzrainydayz replied to blindcheeseit3's topic in General Students

    I got my stethoscope from medisave also, I got my first and last name with hearts before and after my name. I say no to that because I am not a RN yet and I would never use that title while in nursing...
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    Will these classes be too much together?

    mzrainydayz replied to Shantae14's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think taking two science classes in on term is a lot because you also have to complete the lab portions. Plus it depends on if you work,have kids, and if you are willing to study all day everyday....
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    I got the scholarship!!!!

    mzrainydayz replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    Congrats! Every bit
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    5 More Weeks!

    mzrainydayz replied to Stephalump's topic in General Students

    Yes I hear ya this semester has been mad crazy. I am so ready to have my Christmas break and move on to my final semester in January. Every week I have four to six quizzes, a test, homework, clinical,...
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    Maternity & PEDS class PLEASE HELP!!!!

    mzrainydayz replied to lwalker13's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I am in the ADN program, fourth semester and I couldn't connect with OB. I did not do so great on those tests. Peds is so much better I am passing those test, it seems more like med surg but you have...
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    Your Spring Schedule

    mzrainydayz replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    Spring 2014 will be my last semester Advance Nursing Trends & Issues in nursing Psychology/ Human Growth and development ( coreq for BSN) Astronomy 101 ( last class for AS degree) I WILL Graduate...
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    Is a Nursing Internship a Smart Idea to Do While Being a Nursing Student- ADVICE?!?

    mzrainydayz replied to kelsiedana's topic in General Students

    Yes that is the way to go because that will let you get your foot in the door, plus it looks good on your app or resume. I have applied at a major hospital in my area for a nurse extern job. I am...
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    Completely enraged!!!

    mzrainydayz replied to Elizabeth Renee's topic in General Students

    At my book store we can't try uniforms on because there is no fitting room. You can purchase uniforms and if you get home and it doesn't fit you can return them and get a smaller or bigger size. Did...
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    Failed three tests

    mzrainydayz replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    What particular class are you not doing so good in? Do you do practice questions
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    Marijuana and Nursing School

    mzrainydayz replied to heather19's topic in General Students

    At my school we are required to take a drug test prior to starting, if you fail you can't start clinical, they send your report to all the hospitals in the area. Also at anytime if a clinical...
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    Pregnant while in school

    mzrainydayz replied to jheath's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I say let your instructors know because if something happens to you at clinical you are the instructors could get in trouble. If a situation occurs like if you got sick or hurt and you fail to inform...
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    Second week of RN school

    mzrainydayz replied to losilva95's topic in General Students

    First semester I failed my first nursing test, I was mortified. Don't get caught up in that feeling it will pass. You have to figure out what you did wrong with your studying and on your test. Change...
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    Pharm Supplemental Books?

    mzrainydayz replied to parkj9's topic in General Students

    I have the review and rational pharm book. I love those series books, I have used them from the start of first semester. They have helped me to better grasp the material if I can't from the book. I am...
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    Terrible Transcript = Terrible Nurse?

    mzrainydayz replied to RNStudentBoston's topic in General Students

    It just depends on what state or area you are in and what the facilities want. In my area the hospitals only want to see that you have your nursing license they don't care what grades you have. As...
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    Were you guys allowed the use of a calculator when you took your dosage test?

    mzrainydayz replied to Wannabe_Doc's topic in General Students

    Yes we are allowed to use calculators, We get 10 questions at thirty minutes. Without a calculator I could do the math but it probably would take me
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    So long summer, hello semester..

    mzrainydayz replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I start fourth semester on Wednesday, OB/Peds. First day is a math test I have to make a 100. The first half is OB newborn, and the second half is peds. I am so ready for a change of
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    What To Expect in Maternal Child and Pathology?

    mzrainydayz replied to CordaeP's topic in General Students

    Yes I would like to know also about OB/Peds, I am entering my fourth semester. I am excited but not to nervous because I do have a child, I feel like I may be able to relate my experience with this...
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    The waiting game

    mzrainydayz replied to katrinabarnes's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I attend the same school, I am now entering the fourth semester. The waiting game is horrible, I use to sit and wait for mailman to run everyday. I say finish up any prerqs or coreqs if you plan...
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    How much do they let you customize your program/select your clinicals at your school?

    mzrainydayz replied to priorities2's topic in General Students

    I so envy you, we don't get to choose anything. We just show up the first day of class and are given the hospital, days and times for clinical. I heard the last semester we turn in two...