EveRose

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  1. Pearsonvue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 3

    I took my boards at 8:00 am Fri and got the good pop up ("Our records indicate that you have recently scheduled this exam. Please contact your Member Board for further assistance. Another registration...
  2. Nclex next week.. going to fail again.

    "aug 3 by futurelpn2012yes honey there is, there is a page called ncsbn learning extension . nclex preparation . continuing education for nurses . nursing faculty education which is very good !!! some...
  3. Why did you want to become a nurse/ My Story/Rant

    If you are frustrated with the time requirements for class and clinical and frustrated with the instructors making things over complicated I hate to tell you it's only going to get worse as you...
  4. Are you able to review your exams?

    Wow I can't imagine not being able to review my exams. How can you learn your strengths and weaknesses without being able to see what you missed. We have to clear our tables then go over the test with...
  5. instructor says nursing is not for me..

    If this is how you truly think that you should be communicating with your patients then I can understand your clinical instructors concern. Your logical and truthful comes across as condescending and...
  6. I guess I don't see the problem 1 - you either go work for the small hospital for 4 years to pay back their investment in you or 2 - you pay back the money you owe them with interest. That was the...
  7. Med Surg....UGH

    Focus on the the pathophys & manifestations - that should help clue you into the interventions. The Davis Success Series is
  8. GTPAL and Gravida Para need explanation?

    I'm currently taking Maternal Child and our text teaches it the same as iteachbob. Maternal-Child Nursing 3rd edition by McKinney, James, Murray, Ashwell pg 262 G: 3 T: 1 P: 1 A: 1 L: 3 P is one - the...
  9. pre employment math exam

    go over metric system, and how to convert between systems like 5ml in 1 tsp, 30 ml = 1 oz, 1 kg = 2.2 lbs That's what I think of when I heard
  10. How to survive clinical instructor from hell?

    I'm so sorry your clinical experience is so rotten! :hug: Just keep in mind it's only 4 weeks to get through for a career you will enjoy for a lifetime. Plaster a pleasant expression on and do the...
  11. Shoot I didn't know we were in the same class! I think part of it is maturity like srobb11 said and some students seriously underestimate how much work is required to do well in nursing school. There...
  12. ever have an instructor just melt down in class?

    I would think twice before going over not only your instructor's head but also the deans. Particularly since the semester isn't even over yet. I don't understand why you considered that the dean broke...
  13. I'm getting my ADN and will graduate in May, in my program we have had fluids & electrolytes lectures in every semester. We cover IV therapy in our adult health rotation 2nd year and we have a...
  14. Which shoes to buy for clinical?

    I have a pair of Danskos and I LOVE them. I started with a pair of the Sketcher shape ups and they killed my ankles not to mention being off balance when transferring or walking pts is not a good...
  15. Anatomy harder than nursing school classes?

    Sounds like you had one of those teachers who thinks it their job to "weed out" the nursing school applicants. Get yourself a different teacher and try it again. All your pre req's are basic knowledge...
  16. HELLLP! with FUNDAMENTALS of NURSING

    Get the book Fundamentals Success by Patricia M. Nugent and Barbara A. Vitale. You can order it at Amazon. I think I paid around $30 for it. The book teaches you how to break down and answer NCLEX...
  17. If you already have limited time to study, limited support available from your husband, and you stress easily the two year program would be the way to go. Nursing school is light years more stressful...
  18. I'm currently in school and we are taught to aspirate all
  19. I was wondering what does the amount the syringe holds have to do with needle size? Can't a 3mL syringe come with different needle
  20. Nutrition

    The course I took covered the individual nutrients, ie carbs, protein, fats, vitamins etc, what foods contain them, what their chemical composition was, how it was broken down and used in the body on...
  21. I wouldn't call or email, I would go in person to talk to your professor. You will have a better chance presenting your case this way. But be prepared to be told no, you failed by two points and did...
  22. First ever clinical THIS FRIDAY...advice ?!?!

    Congratulations! Get a good nights sleep, eat something that morning even if breakfast isn't your thing. Lay out you uniform, shoes, what ever gear your school requires, the night before. This avoids...
  23. any nurses or nursing students who's into fitness?

    I had class mates that taped the lectures and listened while they worked out. I had to just schedule gym time the same as class or study time, for me it helped to de-stress but I couldn't listen to...
  24. Originally Posted by orangepink I've observed that there's such a huge difference between nurses who incorporate their faith into their nursing job compared to others who do not. If you already have...
  25. Just for fun; Quotes you use for encourgement

    "Strength does not come from physical capacity. It comes from an indomitable will."