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  1. Microbiology - Summer 2012

    sandanrnstudent replied to jocy_anne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    my micro class starts on the

  2. Starting Nursing Program on MONDAY!!!

    sandanrnstudent replied to Live.&.Learn's topic in General Students

    I know you are going to be swamped after the first day with readings and studying and lecture. However, I HOPE that you will make time to post on here about how the first day went and what supplies we...

  3. had an interview, got the job offer, now what?

    sandanrnstudent replied to schoolnursejennie's topic in Psychiatric

    congratulations!

  4. Getting Started

    sandanrnstudent replied to kngsbard's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you Dave for such a great reply. I am in a similar position as the OP as far as I will be starting nursing school this august for an ADN program. I have wanted to be a psych nurse since a few...

  5. What exactly do you learn/do during clinicals?

    sandanrnstudent replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    While every school is different, I can offer you what my school covered. (I've only gotten thru one semester thus far so that is all I know.) -- You learn CNA skills (toileting, changing diapers,...

  6. What should we be buying?

    sandanrnstudent replied to charitynaf's topic in General Students

    Clinical scenarios are talked about in detail during lecture. While most stories are from years ago, they still cannot be recorded. I wish it weren't this way , but alas, at most places it is. Hope...

  7. I Got In!!!!!!!!!!!

    sandanrnstudent replied to athomas2340's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations are definitely in order. I start in August of this year! Jump over to the general student section of this forum and there are a lot of great things there to aid you in shopping and...

  8. This long journey has finally come to an end! :)

    sandanrnstudent replied to heartNICU's topic in General Students

    MAny congrats to you NURSES on graduating! So what if you are still unlicensed.... you have a lot to celebrate!?!! And if not studying gets too weird, pull out a NCLEX review book and start hacking...

  9. Suggestions for Graduation presents?

    sandanrnstudent replied to HelloooRN's topic in General Students

    Hey, just found a cool NURSING STUFF website that's pretty cool. Lots of designs, and when you click on one you like, there are like 50 things they print it on... mugs, shirts, caps, framed prints,...

  10. I need some advice?

    sandanrnstudent replied to disnurse91's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just being butally honest here, The amount of work it requires to get an A in Anatomy, Physiology, and the like will get you a C or D in nursing school. It's a whole new world when you start the...

  11. Microbiology - Summer 2012

    sandanrnstudent replied to jocy_anne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I too am signed up for Microbiology this summer. I start on May 24th! :) I've heard that it's a lot like A and P, just more in depth. So I guess it will be demanding and require time studying, but...

  12. Second year blues?

    sandanrnstudent replied to mrs-steer's topic in General Students

    bump I hope other 2nd years will see this and offer advice. I am not to that point in my nursing journey yet. sandanRNstudent ps- welcome to

  13. Just Earned My BSN!!

    sandanrnstudent replied to Joe N635DC's topic in General Students

    Congratulations are definitely in order! I am so happy for you! I am about to start the ADN program (want to eventually get my MSN) and the idea of graduating even with just the 2 year degree seems...

  14. Tips for nursing school success

    sandanrnstudent replied to Joe N635DC's topic in General Students

    Thank you Joe, and others, for the guidance! I guess being ahead of us on the journey serves as great relief to our anxieties about beginning the journey of nursing school! Hopefully, now we will have...

  15. What should we be buying?

    sandanrnstudent replied to charitynaf's topic in General Students

    Check to make sure your school allows you to record lecture. More than half DO NOT let you record because of HIPAA regulations. Also, check out this link to another thread on Allnurses about supplies...

  16. Graduating Class of 2012 - Shout Out Here!!

    sandanrnstudent replied to PacoUSA's topic in General Students

    I graduated CNA 2 --- but I guess that doesn't count! lol I'll be starting ADN in August.

  17. Things you can't buy, but need for success in nursing school

    sandanrnstudent posted a topic in General Students

    I am wondering what you need most for nursing school, that you can't buy. I've found a few suggestions on here such as "patience" "a spine" "a brain" and "sleep". But what else do you need to be...

  18. Suggestions for Graduation presents?

    sandanrnstudent replied to HelloooRN's topic in General Students

    I would say gift cards for: new clinical shoes scrubs office supplies (new notebooks and nice pens for example to start you off for BSN school) gas for car amazon (for books) Nursing Students don't...

  19. Nursing school and Family balance

    sandanrnstudent replied to Jmiami's topic in General Students

    I am 25 and single with no kids, so I don't have any real input on this topic. HOWEVER... I want to commend you mothers that are trying to do it all. You are the superwomen of America and I couldn't...

  20. Borderline personality disorder

    sandanrnstudent replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Psychiatric

    angelalala... just wanted to follow up one your post by saying that not all who self-injure do it to seek attention/ to get their own way.

  21. ANY Pre-Nursing Student Advise?

    sandanrnstudent replied to OhAgony's topic in General Students

    Your eagerness and enthusiasm are admirable! I hope they stay with you along the journey. My advice is (unsure of your age, you may be in high school still.) If you are, work extra hard to become a...

  22. I need an answer

    sandanrnstudent replied to khate Esc's topic in Immigration Advice

    I'm not sure, but wanted to wish you the best in your journey of nursing here in the USA. I'm from NC (about 5 states south of NY) and beginning my ADN (2 degree RN) degree in August 2012. Good luck,...

  23. Raleigh, nice place to live?

    sandanrnstudent replied to babyswaddler's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I live 45 min east of Raleigh, but go there to shop and fine dine. It's known as a great place to live and work. The commute is a bare during rush hour, FYI. As for where to live, I've never lived...

  24. I passed my boards..Thank u all

    sandanrnstudent replied to Step2012's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Many congrats are in order for such an amazing accomplishment. I know that it happens all the time that nurses on here pass the NCLEX, but each one should be applauded! Now you move from the category...

  25. Starting Nursing Program in 8 days!!!

    sandanrnstudent replied to Live.&.Learn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congrats! Let us know in the general nursing student section how your first day goes?!