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  1. What do you do when you have to "read everything in the book"?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    I want to thank you to everyone who took time to comment on this thread to share their own advice for me! THANK YOU! I'm still very anxious and scared about exams coming up all week long. But I will...

  2. What do you do when you have to "read everything in the book"?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello everyone, I was asking for advice on how to study for a class that suggests "read everything in the book even the small details".......... this came from the instructor and past students too! I...

  3. Hiring freezes? Hired on unit you volunteered at/did clinicals at? Coincedence on time?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I know there are several people that have been offered jobs by the same unit they volunteer at, did clinicals at, have some type of related job at, etc etc. I would think that once a...

  4. Hiring freezes? Hired on unit you volunteered at/did clinicals at? Coincedence on time?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Thanks for your reply, nicugal! :) By budget dependent, meaning not every place goes through this? At first I got the impression that hiring freezes are usually once or so a year at almost every...

  5. Hiring freezes? Hired on unit you volunteered at/did clinicals at? Coincedence on time?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Hello, anh06005! Thank you for replying and I'm sorry you and your classmates were affected by the bad luck freeze. But since a freeze is temporary for the time being, you can ask when it would be...

  6. What do you do when you have to "read everything in the book"?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    HI everyone, Thank you so much for all your advice! The thing that just worries me is that I was just told to "know everything in the book even the small details" without a sense of direction to...

  7. I need a pick me up

    Summers3 replied to LNOUVRESE's topic in General Students

    I'm very sorry you feel this way; I am a student myself and is always broke so I know how you feel (in the same position!). But please know that this is a temporary state and you will be finished with...

  8. My last try to pass for cna

    Summers3 replied to Courtneyjamesw's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations!!!! Very happy for you!

  9. Clinicals: Worried about isolation rooms?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm about to start clinicals in the near future but for some reason, I'm worried about isolation rooms. I know we have certain types of precautions and PPE we have to wear before entering the rooms...

  10. Getting acute expereince to get into SNF/nursing home? Huh?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Dear Nightbloomcereus, Thanks again for your response. I guess I'm just scared and getting close to being paranoid... even when I'm not done with school yet. In your case, you had previous experience...

  11. Getting acute expereince to get into SNF/nursing home? Huh?

    Summers3 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi everyone, I posted this in the other thread but wasn't as appropriate to this so I decided to post here. I just was going through posted jobs for SNF and nursing homes. I'm not graduating yet...

  12. SDSU Undergrad Nursing- Where does clinicals take place?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you again for your reply! Also, do you happen to know if clinicals will ever take place on a weekend? And if clinicals will ever be more than one day in a single week? I thought toward the later...

  13. Need encouragement- how do you control your fear?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi guys..... I need a little of advice and encouragement........ I have my first nursing school exam next week...... and this will be my first gauge of my own performance. Not to mention, it's a huge...

  14. Would like to do advance up nursing ladder; need MSN?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone. When I start out as a new grad and over the years, I know I want to be at the bedside for a while. But I want to move away from the bedside as I grow older perhaps into administration (or...

  15. Getting acute expereince to get into SNF/nursing home? Huh?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I'm in CA unfortunately. But I'm absolutely don't mind starting in SNF/nursing home and working my way up of course since in the future I will be a new grad. But I'm just afraid that those places...

  16. Getting acute expereince to get into SNF/nursing home? Huh?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Dear Nightbloomcereus, Thank you for your imput! But I find it hard to get into the hospital at all nowadays wherever you are even as a lower position? May I please ask how you got your foot in the...

  17. Getting acute care experience for SNF/nursing home? Huh?

    Summers3 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi everyone, I just was going through posted jobs for SNF and nursing homes. I'm not graduating yet (still far from it) but was just randomly going through SNF/nursing home jobs just to look.... This...

  18. Need encouragement- how do you control your fear?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Hi, Thanks for your reply. I was accepted on a conditional basis and I was informed beforehand I must maintain higher grades with the lowest being a B- in every class no exceptions. Peers can get a...

  19. Need encouragement- how do you control your fear?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear Jas_shonda24, Thank you so much for taking the time to write to me. I do feel better now (I said your quote out loud a few times lol). I do appreciate your advice to me. I was feeling very scared...

  20. Need encouragement- how do you control your fear?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear protectnnurse2b, Thanks for writing to me! :) The problem is that I can't go back and review my past answers..... it's computer based exam and once you click "next", you can't go back to the...

  21. Need encouragement- how do you control your fear?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in General Students

    Dear anh06005, Thank you for taking the time to write to me. Another reason why I'm fearful is because we only have like 3 exams and although I am a learner through trial and error, I feel that I...

  22. SDSU Undergrad Nursing- Where does clinicals take place?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in California Nursing

    Thanks for your reply and encouragement!

  23. SDSU Undergrad Nursing- Where does clinicals take place?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in California Nursing

    Thank you so much for taking the time to response, umad! May I please ask if you happen to know if say...... say, sophomores and juniors undergrad does clinicals in different places (do they even run...

  24. Clarification needed for DNP needed to be NP in 2016?

    Summers3 replied to Summers3's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Thank you for your reply! I was told that it was definitely going to happen so that was what I thought! Perhaps it's further down the road than I thought. Thanks for your

  25. Clarification needed for DNP needed to be NP in 2016?

    Summers3 posted a topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I hear that in 2016 it will be required to have an DNP to become an NP. Does anyone know when in 2016 specificially? So if you are already in an NP program now or during 2016, is that okay with just...