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  1. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    tbjockny replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    Ahhh so happy for you!!! How has process I and II been for you so far? It's been a Rollercoaster feel like we've been studying for 6 months it's amazing what we've learned in under 3

  2. Broward College Nursing January 2016

    tbjockny replied to Diana009's topic in Florida Nursing

    Thank you for the advice and congrats on getting through GIGU yourself! Any advice on what to really brush up on before we start that

  3. WILTW 7/27

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Nursing

    It is entirely possible for me to sit down and eat half a bag of reeses peanut butter cups by my lonesome. Also known as "stress eating" I CAN rock 2 exams the day before 12 hr clinical...and still...

  4. Having trouble with clinical instructor?

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Students

    Feeling a bit unfairly graded by my new clinical instructor. First, My ORIGINAL clinical instructor had a situation that caused her to leave through the middle of the semester. I was given to a second...

  5. relationship on the rocks due to NS

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Students

    My BF and I have been together for 2 years. Weathered some things..a miscarriage, temporary loss of a job due to an injury, a death of a family member. We love each other, plain and simple. He always...

  6. Union county college

    tbjockny replied to keiahag's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    I

  7. Help Help

    tbjockny replied to RN_TOBE's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    ordered: 0.6g have: 500mg/5mL (1)convert g to mg 600g x 1000mg/1g= 600mg (2) (required dose x stock volume)/stock dose x stock volume, so: (600mgx 5mL)/500mg =

  8. Nursing Schools are so stupid...

    tbjockny replied to HeyYouNotYouYou's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Putting your obvious anger at being rejected, look at the hard facts. Grade inflation has made it necessary to weed out those who truly KNOW the basics in more of a way than memorizing it in chunks to...

  9. Nassau Community College Nursing

    tbjockny posted a topic in New York Nursing

    Has anyone had any luck getting into the program if they had to take remedial math? I never took an algebra class in my life (I have a GED and SAT scores), so I didn't do great on the entrance exam....

  10. Why isn't anyone hiring in PA?

    tbjockny replied to strawberryluv's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Have you tried temp

  11. Moravian Bachelors Program

    tbjockny posted a topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Hi all, So haven't heard Much about Moravian's bachelor program. I would be transferring in with 24 credits. Can anyone give me their experience as far as the difficulty in clinixals? What does a...

  12. studying nursing if US citizen married to british citizen?

    tbjockny posted a topic in United Kingdom

    Hello, I have been accepted on a bachelors course here in the US for nursing, but would like to know if anyone has any information on whether or not if I marry my UK boyfriend now instead of after my...

  13. Dear Nursing Students/Orientees: A Love Note from the Preceptor from Hell

    tbjockny replied to CheesePotato's topic in General Students

    I hope I'm lucky enough to get an entire orificenal of preceptors like you..this is exactly how I learn and I feel it should be even MORE so like this because of what is at

  14. The Patient Who Receives No Visits

    tbjockny replied to TheCommuter's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I know the feeling..I was once in the hospital for over a week, with family that I regularly talked to, who couldn't be bothered to drive the 20 min to the hospital to see how I was. You know it's a...

  15. Tattoos/Piercings in the workplace?

    tbjockny replied to __patiently_waiting's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I'm curious as to why some people seem to think individuals with tattoos/piercings go against the rules? It just seems like a stereotype to me, honestly. I know many people with tattoos who follow the...

  16. studying nursing if US citizen married to british citizen?

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in United Kingdom

    Thanks for the info I have been wondering what obstacles UK nurses

  17. studying nursing if US citizen married to british citizen?

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in United Kingdom

    I didn't know that tidbit; UK doesn't require a test like NCLEX? I guess they make up for it with so many clinical hours though. I would prefer to go on for my BSN; and from what I've noticed as far...

  18. studying nursing if US citizen married to british citizen?

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in United Kingdom

    BabyRN, thank you for the info! I wouldn't want to come back to the states to work which is why I was curious if anyone had done it. Redhead, i just did some research and there are a select few...

  19. what was your "eureka" I want to be a nurse moment?

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm always curious as to why people choose their careers, and what made them go into their field. I also think it's a good way to stay motivated if you remember why you're working to get somewhere. So...

  20. what was your "eureka" I want to be a nurse moment?

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in General Nursing

    Haha edmia thanks! I didn't even realize I'd wrote that. That's what I get for typing I out on my

  21. I've been accepted!

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in General Students

    Haha most of the time your're at a medium pace canter :) it is only when you breeze that you'll get into a full gallop. If you ever get the chance to get on a really easy one I'd say go for it; best...

  22. I've been accepted!

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Students

    I'm so excites; the first thing I did was jump on my couch. Forgiving my 5 year old ways, it's been a bit of journey between when I was finally able to get my GED in 2010, start my general courses in...

  23. I've been accepted!

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in General Students

    Lori, I gallop racehorses yes! I tried the jockey route one summer but it wasn't for me so I stuck with bringing along babies and older horses. I have since I was 18 but a good few broken bones later...

  24. organizing notes for digestive system?

    tbjockny posted a topic in General Students

    We're starting the digestive system and I was wondering how you guys organized your notes? I find the larger concepts easy to understand, it's just remembering all of the small details like specific...

  25. organizing notes for digestive system?

    tbjockny replied to tbjockny's topic in General Students

    That's a great idea, I had not thought of that. Thank