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  1. Drug tests

    sandanrnstudent replied to loveishope's topic in General Nursing

    My heart and prayers are with you! I have a friend, and my mom who both had to have D&C. Take care shug! sandan

  2. Backpack???

    sandanrnstudent replied to RN-4Ever's topic in General Students

    for the zuca rolling backpack, did you order a sport or a pro. Any inserts? Can a 3-ring binder fit in it? Thanks for the help, sandan

  3. has anyone used a "clicker" device for tests?

    sandanrnstudent replied to BacktotheBeach's topic in General Students

    i used one in my health science chem class. we used them for in class participation and daily 10 question quizzes. I liked it bc I could see how the overall class performed. hope this helps. sandan...

  4. Orientation

    sandanrnstudent replied to mamayogibear's topic in General Students

    i say a dress or dark jeans and a loose-fitting dress shirt with your hair up and earrings. Maybe a bangle for the wrist and light makeup. - Go comfortable on the shoes! my two cents for what its...

  5. Confused about how this all works...

    sandanrnstudent replied to Sammar23's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Seeing that you are fresh out of high school, my advice would be to take a CNA course. It will let you get a feel for working in a clinical setting before you spend too much money. (your only out $150...

  6. Working as RN in Boone NC

    sandanrnstudent replied to nicwayne's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I have only traveled thru Boone so I have no idea. I hope somebody can help you though. I live in the eastern part of the state now. sandan

  7. Preparing for your first sememster-things you DID/WISH you had done..

    sandanrnstudent replied to Ginnym1981's topic in General Students

    thanks for all the ideas! Love the sound of the mom agenda! sandan

  8. Nursing or Teaching?!?!

    sandanrnstudent replied to mara1419's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nobody has mentioned this but nursing is expensive. Once you've completed the pre reqs the TEAS test costs $25, Books are $600 the first semester along with $400 in uniforms and supplies. I'm just...

  9. TEAS V Math

    sandanrnstudent replied to airkuh22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    No problem! I didn't study at all (but I had taken Math thru College PreCalculus) and I scored like 80% on the math section. I hope you do well and good luck in your nursing endeavors sandan

  10. I need ideas!! Senior Gifts for Graduation

    sandanrnstudent replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    i would say one of the following 1) a small tree they can plant to reflect upon (its growth) as they continue in their careers 2) a survival kit: a baggie of items and a piece of paper explaining each...

  11. Realist vs Optimist

    sandanrnstudent replied to tokmom's topic in General Nursing

    I would take it as a compliment! A straight shooter more often hits the

  12. Emotional Rollercoaster

    sandanrnstudent posted a topic in General Students

    for those of you getting ready to enter nursing school in the coming weeks, are you experiencing an emotional rollercoaster? there are times when i feel confident and prepared. i have all the supplies...

  13. Emotional Rollercoaster

    sandanrnstudent replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

    Thank you all! sandan

  14. nursing school survival kit

    sandanrnstudent replied to mstockwe's topic in General Students

    I love this

  15. Tips to survive nursing school... I need your help!

    sandanrnstudent replied to AggieQT's topic in General Students

    Is there any other advice that people want to share? I know it's been a while since this post was frequently added to so I thought it would be okay to bring it back and dust it off.

  16. Fall 2011 students, what do you have so far?

    sandanrnstudent replied to Sugar-Phosphate's topic in General Students

    i hear you on the terrified! we can do it though! Pretend you are yoda!

  17. Critique my resignation letter

    sandanrnstudent replied to Mrs.RN85's topic in General Nursing

    It looks good to me other than I wouldn't mention the hospital by name (use a pronoun or something else) three times (greeting, first sentence, in the middle). It just seems excessive to me. Also, I...

  18. Nurses,if it ok to be scared of the hospital ER?

    sandanrnstudent replied to nobody067's topic in General Nursing

    I would say that it is better to face your fears while the situation is not as severe as it could be. I would hate to avoid the hospital until I flatlined at home and was rushed there by ambulance,...

  19. CRNA's in raleigh or neighboring areas?

    sandanrnstudent replied to jlmercer's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Understood. He teaches CRNA students also - in raleigh I think, not too sure. He's always busy, but knowledgeable in the field (12 years in I think) sandan

  20. TEAS V Math

    sandanrnstudent replied to airkuh22's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    For the math section you need to be able to add and subtract decimals, simplify fractions, know the pathagorean therum, and think critically to solve word problems. The math thread in the current...

  21. once i finish my associates in nursing science..?

    sandanrnstudent replied to sofia.garcia's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anatomy and Physiology 1 and 2 are going to be your harder prerequisites requiring much more study time (IMHO) to do well in them. Make sure you take lighter loads when you are covering these classes....

  22. RN-BSN or RN-MSN

    sandanrnstudent replied to gindevcass's topic in General Students

    You may want to try moving this question to the general discussion section of the nurses tab (vs here in student section). Considering that is the epicenter of the graduate nurses on this forum, I...

  23. WOW

    sandanrnstudent replied to LLL01's topic in General Students

    superb post to read. I"m happy for you and I hope that my interactions in nursing school will be just as positive. (my biggest fear is somebody dying on me.) Thanks for sharing your own journey....

  24. CRNA's in raleigh or neighboring areas?

    sandanrnstudent replied to jlmercer's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    My uncle is a CRNA in Rocky Mount,NC. (45 miles east of raleigh) He is not African American however.

  25. My Guide To Making The Grade And Maintaining Your Sanity

    sandanrnstudent replied to Tree525's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I second the idea of s clinical guide