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  1. Trying to get into Nursing School

    pinksapphire replied to Melarue's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't overlook community

  2. In absence of Advanced Directives

    pinksapphire posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hi, I am in my final 6 weeks of nursing school and am working on preparation sheet for a simulation lab. I am having a difficult time finding information for the final question and am hoping someone...

  3. Recording Lectures

    pinksapphire replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    First check w the Profs. Our 1st semester Profs don't allow recording, but 2nd, 3rd, and 4th semesters do. I use my iPhone to record lectures. Works great and I always have it w me. Listening to the...

  4. Is anyone applying to or has been accepted to AACC Spring 2013 program

    pinksapphire replied to Keppard's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I am not sure how many they place on the wait list but I do know if you are wait listed make sure you show up to the mandatory orientation. There are always those who were accepted but for whatever...

  5. Is anyone applying to or has been accepted to AACC Spring 2013 program

    pinksapphire replied to Keppard's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Congratulations to all of you. I am currently in my 3rd semester at AACC and will be graduating in May of 2014. I would like to invite all of you to become involved in the NSA (Nursing Student...

  6. Help with OB and Peds

    pinksapphire replied to Iamaboyandanurse2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I purchased the book from Amazon http://www.amazon.com/Lippincotts-Review-NCLEX-RN-CD/dp/1608311252/ref=lh_ni_t?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER. I have found this book very helpful in all my...

  7. Prayers for Oklahoma

    pinksapphire replied to mvm2's topic in General Nursing

    Praying for all those impacted by the tornado that devastated Oklahoma. Praying for the medical personnel that will be working long hours in stressful situations to assist all the

  8. Well I stayed and didn't withdraw!

    pinksapphire replied to tabz4u2's topic in General Students

    Glad to see you trying finish the semester. Will be praying for you to pass your classes. Best

  9. cna exam and AACC nursing program

    pinksapphire replied to jcookie1982's topic in Maryland Nursing

    Once you complete your first semester in the nursing program at AACC you are eligible for your CNA license. You do not have to take any additional courses or exams. Call MBON in Baltimore and have...

  10. Taking time off

    pinksapphire replied to springchick1's topic in General Students

    I am currently sitting out this semester (although not by my choice). I am a very focused student and was looking forward to completing my RN program in December 2013. I am in the 3rd semester. In...

  11. Work shoes! Please help

    pinksapphire replied to joshsmother's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I love Dansko's. I have worn the Dansko Professional clog for over 15 years (for pleasure cause they feel that great). The initial cost outlay can be a bit steep but when you calculate out how long...

  12. Help with nursing tests/studying technique

    pinksapphire replied to smellyacres's topic in General Students

    I am in my 3rd semester and I have found the following to be extremely helpful when studying for exams in Nursing School. 1) Review lecture power points and class notes 2) make Concept Maps 3) Read...

  13. I'm really struggling here with a tough decision, please help!

    pinksapphire replied to tabz4u2's topic in General Students

    1st off I agree with the other responders "Stick with it". Even if you fail you will be ahead of the game when you return to retake the classes. 2nd-Do not be defined by your circumstances. I don't...

  14. "Throwing Out" questions on a test

    pinksapphire replied to DawnJ's topic in General Students

    This topic reminds me of our society in general. Don't hurt their ego, make sure everyone passes, there are no winners or losers. Make everyone feel warm and cozy. I am a 3rd semester nursing student...

  15. How to NOT interview for your RN/LPN job!

    pinksapphire replied to musicianRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    It is sad that these tips are even necessary. As a non-traditional nursing student pursuing my life's dream I was raised in an atmosphere of respect. Respect for ones self as well as respect for my...

  16. Help with OB and Peds

    pinksapphire replied to Iamaboyandanurse2b's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I took OB last semester and passed with an A. Peds starts in 3 weeks for me. I use the Lippincott NCLEX-R. To study from as well as NCLEX-QB on my iPad and Lippincott's apps for subjects on the iPad....

  17. Assessment for alcohol withdrawal

    pinksapphire posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am hoping someone can clear up some confusion for me. Situation: A patient comes into your ER and is experiencing signs of alcohol withdrawal. As a nurse which would be your first priority: A)...

  18. Assessment for alcohol withdrawal

    pinksapphire replied to pinksapphire's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I really don't like these questions either but it wasn't select all that apply. I totally agree with your answer but given only one choice which would it

  19. Assessment for alcohol withdrawal

    pinksapphire replied to pinksapphire's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This question stems from a lecture. I feel both choices are important questions to ask but I feel that the first priority would be to ask the date and time of the last drink. Rational being that the...

  20. Good pair of shoes

    pinksapphire replied to MsAlba's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am going into my 3rd semester and have used Dansko Professional throughout my clinicals. I love them and even after a long day my feet don't hurt. I have worn Dansko's for pleasure for many years...

  21. Working while in school

    pinksapphire replied to dialysisnurseLC's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I have just entered my 2nd semester of RN school. Our professors are telling us it is very important to get a job as a CNA while in school as most hospitals in our area (Maryland) are only hiring RN's...

  22. Help with 1st Care Plan

    pinksapphire replied to pinksapphire's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Thank you so much for the help. I was up all night but I got it written. Hopefully it won't be too marked up when I get it back. This week's care plan should go a little quicker (I

  23. Help with 1st Care Plan

    pinksapphire posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am trying to write my first care plan for a real patient. I have to fill out a Pathophysiology Sheet on the "client's primary admitting medical disease/disorder. My patient is in a rehab facility...

  24. AACC Spring 2012 hopefuls?

    pinksapphire replied to AprilAnney's topic in Maryland Nursing

    I believe by week 4. You can find it in the orientation packet with the list of

  25. AACC Spring 2012 hopefuls?

    pinksapphire replied to AprilAnney's topic in Maryland Nursing

    16 days, can hardly