sandanrnstudent

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  1. Is your clinical experience like mine?

    I really appreciate this thread as I will be starting my first clinical in four weeks! I hope others reply as well! sandan
  2. De-bining Books???

    I had my books debound at staples ($2 each) because Office Depot will not do it if the book is copyrighted! (makes so sense but okay) ... they will hole punch for a penny a page, but considering I...
  3. Fall 2011, what's your schedule?

    Intro to Health Concepts M/Th 8-12 T/W (clinicals) 630a-530p F
  4. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

    Sugarbee, thank you for inquiring! August 15th,2011 NC ADN Give 100% effort at all times my grandmother (RIP), my parents, and myself sandan
  5. I may need a pack mule!!

    LOL - I feel you. I just got my books and I have 9 of them. (Concepts Vol. 1 and 2, workbook, tabers, nurses pocket guide, medical dictionary, lab values, and 2 others I can't remember) I too have an...
  6. How should nursing schools pick students for admission?

    What I suggest: 1- two letters of recommendation (two shows they excel at more than one thing aka they can multitask) 2- math calculations check off (this will deter those that cannot do this...
  7. need help with a question...

    Just for the sake of arguing... OP - was this a homework question? many of us are dying to know! :) sandan
  8. What are you doing in between prereqs and NS?

    I took a CNA course to get familiar with a health care setting. I hope it will decrease my stress once NS starts on the 15th sandan
  9. What color is your uniform?

    Royal blue pants and whit top w
  10. what procedures would you like to see?

    I have always wanted to see an amputation and gender reassignment surgery
  11. North Carolina Roll Call

    Hey everybody! I'm 24 and starting ADN program at NCC in eastern nc this august! I'm super excited and hope others from NC will post on here too! sandan
  12. New NS, What's your first "nursing shoe" gonna be?

    I love my sketchers shape
  13. Tell me about your study group/study sessions

    In my study groups there were three people and we met weekly. We would have already studied independently and came with questions, flash cards already made, and charts to organize certain information...
  14. I have a serious question

    I like the confidence to go to med
  15. Calling all pen aficionados...please report here

    Bic Atlantis
  16. How many hours should I study?

    I realize you can say many answers like, "until you know the material". But if I'm trying to meet a minimum on studying (assuming I'll study everyday) what is the average amount you put into studying...
  17. Hi all, I start nursing school in three weeks. I'm 24 and have gone around my ass to get to my belly button, but I'm finally there. I've had major depression (diagnosed) since I was 18. I have...
  18. Help! I can't decide where to work...

    I would take 2 or 3 days off the job you currently have and shadow/orient with the new place those days. If you don't like it, you're only out 2 days of sick leave/paid vacation. If you do like it...
  19. I'm excited and just needed to tell someone! :)

    I hope to follow in your footsteps. I'm finishing up with CNA clinicals thru Aug 12th (Tuesday and Fridays 8-230) and nursing school (ADN) program starts on Monday the 15th! OMG SO EXCITED HERE -...
  20. Should I get a "jump-start" studying???

    I just got all of my books, and while the go between at the comm. coll. doesn't have a syllabus finalized yet, she told me which book to dive into to prepare for the first day. (our clinicals start on...
  21. time to relax

    lying on my bed and taking a 20 minute nap! I get to cuddle is my covers and feel surrounded by fluff while getting a recharge on my battery for study time sandan
  22. MED SURG!!!!!! HELP!

    Yeah girl, keep your head up! Details are the "fun" part of nursing. They are what make stories great and are what save lives if they are noticed in time! You are doing the right thing, don't worry...
  23. Does it really have to be this hard?

    thanks preacher! Great pep talk coach! Right on! :) no, but seriously, thank you sandan
  24. First Quarter Books

    Publication Manual of American Psychological Association for this book, you can just reference the internet. The only use you have it for is APA Style documentation and page layouts for assignments....
  25. When did you start clinicals?

    I'm a newbie starting out and we start clinicals three weeks in I was told. I'd be glad to buddy up with you. :) sandan