NICUmiiki DNP, NP

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    Any nursing nurses?! Lol

    NICUmiiki replied to snooRN's topic in General Nursing

    Are you hand pumping (idk squeezing your breast with your hand) to get the last bit out after you pump. Maybe squeeze in extra pumps before and after you shift too. Pump 20 minutes after feedings....
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    Any 2015 grads?

    NICUmiiki replied to GodIs082010's topic in General Students

    I would love to but I can't at my school. Each semester is a prereq for the next, and each class is 5-7 hrs so I could only take one.
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    Any 2015 grads?

    NICUmiiki replied to GodIs082010's topic in General Students

    I start my BSN in January and will graduate May
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    Evolve books on ipad?

    NICUmiiki replied to c0urtmarie's topic in General Students

    Oh! Does it show highlighters from the desktop app?I actually like kno but I'll be using the desktop while in class but I'm not sure to what extent. I don't want to have to bring both the iPad and the...
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    Books

    NICUmiiki replied to ChooSoul's topic in General Students

    I start in January. Just bought the first semester books. I'll let you know around 05/2015 lol. For my the class ahead of me and after, it's all of the books or nothing and physical textbooks aren't...
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    Evolve books on ipad?

    NICUmiiki replied to c0urtmarie's topic in General Students

    If your book came with a digital copy(access code) you can use or on your iPad. If not, you would have to repurchase the
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    Evolve books on ipad?

    NICUmiiki replied to c0urtmarie's topic in General Students

    Yes, you do have the buy the books, but you only purchase them one time under your account then you are able to access them on 2 computers and 2 mobile devices. Are you logged in under the same...
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    Books

    NICUmiiki replied to ChooSoul's topic in General Students

    We buy ebooks for my program. The first semester it costs about $500 for the bundle, and the second semester costs about $600. After the second semester, we don't buy anymore books and use the books...
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    Is it possible to take A&P 1 and 2 together

    NICUmiiki replied to pookiebaby's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Since you've already completed A&P I with a C and completed the requirements for taking A&P II (obviously since you've already taken it) you should be able take them together in your...
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    I messed up my Hep B vax

    NICUmiiki replied to kimbap's topic in General Students

    My school allows you to start as long as you've started the series. They then will require proof that you finished it, but they will work with you on the series type vaccinations. They will also give...
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    What was your GPA, when you got accepted into nursing school?

    NICUmiiki replied to Kimynurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My overall GPA was a 2.13 Prereq GPA was a 3.6 My school considers prereq GPA, TEAS V (I made a 90.7), and the
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    Will my course load be too much to handle?

    NICUmiiki replied to msmartel bee's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The first semester of my nursing school is Health Assessment(4), Pharmacology(4), and Pathophisiology(3). And I also have to take statistics (I would forced the second semester if I don't take it this...
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    International Editions of Textbooks

    NICUmiiki replied to jolie_tasso's topic in General Students

    I've never used a nursing one, but the only commin difference is that international edition won't used American weights and measures. Which could be more of an issues in nursing classes vs. Biology...
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    Laptop/Tablet

    NICUmiiki replied to AmandaJoy's topic in General Students

    My program requires a laptop. I have a MacBook Air. It's so small and light, and I love it. It's not a good a good option if you use CDs or DVDs in your computer a lot, but I don't a I works great for...
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    Help with picking classes.

    NICUmiiki replied to Cbarr's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Maybe a medical ethics
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    Got a job interview but they didnt ask to sign Consent form for Background check.

    NICUmiiki replied to newgraduategal's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    Are you sure you never 'checked' yes for background check on the online application? The hospital I work for gets consent on the
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    what did you get for Christmas from your employer?

    NICUmiiki replied to AlphaPig's topic in General Nursing

    From the hospital I work for? Nothing. Maybe it's different if you aren't a PRN float employee. From the gas station I've worked at for years? $630
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    How many of of you are BLS certified?

    NICUmiiki replied to dkmamato3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I paid $40 this time through my school. Now I work for a hospital, and as long as I work for them, I won't have to pay for it when I need to recert. I'm also considering taking EKG and ACLS (for fun)...
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    Student nurse and Video games.

    NICUmiiki replied to jazon77's topic in General Students

    I don't
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    NLN pre test questions

    NICUmiiki replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really doubt that you will have to take the NLN directly out of high school. You will have to take it prior to the deadline when you are actually applying for nursing schools. I've taken the Teas V...
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    How many of of you are BLS certified?

    NICUmiiki replied to dkmamato3's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had to get it for one if my prereqs for my BSN program, Intro to Nursing. It's pretty much a CNA
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    NLN pre test questions

    NICUmiiki replied to christwendt's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    That depends on the school. There are nursing schools that require
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    HELP!!! failed in my 3rd try of my NCLEX RN

    NICUmiiki replied to majongerz05's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Is English your first language? I'm not trying to be mean or anything. It's possible that a language barrier is the problem rather than nursing knowledge. It can be hard to correctly answer a question...
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    Student nurse and Video games.

    NICUmiiki replied to jazon77's topic in General Students

    I didn't take it that way. He seems like he's willing to give up video games if required, but was asking the opinion of people who've already gone through it whether he would have any extra time for...
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    Student nurse and Video games.

    NICUmiiki replied to jazon77's topic in General Students

    All weekend? Probably not. 1-3 hours per week? Probably yes. You make time for the most important things to you. Yea, I think it is. While it does come off as immature to 'worry' about such a thing...