ImKosher

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  1. Whats your biggest pet peeve working in the ED?

    ImKosher replied to Whts_Ur_Emergency?'s topic in Emergency

    One night I had a pt complain about the wait, which followed with "do you understand! I have pseudo seizures! I need to get a room!" I almost fell out my chair laughing when she

  2. Scrub pants with the most pockets

    ImKosher replied to cdgpatterson's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Checkout aviator scrubs. They have some good pants that you can actually order. Custom pair to your preference. Pockets at the ankles, cargo pockets, pockets everywhere. They sell from their site, so...

  3. Book worm vs. skill set

    ImKosher replied to country3's topic in General Students

    What's the difference between a nursing student with a C and a Nursing student with a A? Nothing they both can test on NCLEX. At my school, you need to have a balance. If your book smart and not...

  4. Study guides for nclex and critical thinking skills?

    ImKosher replied to nursetobe15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    There is a book by F.A. Davis that was recommended by our instructors. It's called test success. It's dedicated in helping you better understand the nclex style questions and how to pick the right...

  5. Importance of graduating with honor in college

    ImKosher replied to franko2188's topic in General Students

    I throughout having a perfect GPA. But I'm going to try t keep it above 3.0 while in ADN. I will focus on a perfect GPA during my bachelor's. one step at a

  6. Orthopedic Shoes??

    ImKosher replied to richfield1977's topic in Male Nursing Students

    You probably just need some decent insoles with the shoes you already have. Go to the pharmacy store, senior shoe store, or something along those lines to see if you can find specialized insoles and...

  7. African American male here. I have some questions for my fellow nurses

    ImKosher replied to Shack502's topic in General Students

    What many have come to realize is Nursing school takes a lot of your time. Your not only obligated to your schedule, but time at the hospital or clinic to pickup your assignment, care plan writings,...

  8. Why a Nurse?

    ImKosher replied to Ant24's topic in Male Nursing Students

    1. I choose nursing because it's complex, challenging, exciting, and rewarding. I worked in Finance for the hospital and realized I don't want to be the at the end of care for the people. I watched...

  9. Fundamental sucess vs fund made incred. easy

    ImKosher replied to tlwilker's topic in General Students

    I'd get fundamental success it was a life savor for my tests. It teaches you how to take the tests and breaks it down by topics. I don't think made incredibly easy would be necessary at this point....

  10. Whats your favorite montra or saying?

    ImKosher replied to Kimynurse's topic in General Students

    Living the Dream. Fighting! (It's a Korean thing). Prior Planning Prevents Poor

  11. I can't go to the ICU!

    ImKosher replied to Nolander's topic in General Students

    Here we go

  12. Books

    ImKosher replied to ChooSoul's topic in General Students

    We started with a series of 9 books. They are all thick and fine print as well. In our program, we'll be using these books throughout the program with a couple of e-books

  13. Student nurse and Video games.

    ImKosher replied to jazon77's topic in General Students

    I didn't have time for games at all. I actually felt great in getting to play my favorite game Mass Effect 3 for a little bit during break. I'm thinking about getting the trilogy...I wonder how much...

  14. Advice for stethoscopes...

    ImKosher replied to audra211's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    If you have hearing issues the Cardiology III is a big difference from the SE2. You will need to learn how to assess and listen to sounds. I personally bought a MDF and ok with it, but if I could...

  15. Nervous New Student..trying to get prepared! HELP!

    ImKosher replied to 2015RN2b's topic in General Students

    2 in binder? lol yeah right....try 4 to 5 in

  16. When someone mocks you for being a nurse

    ImKosher replied to fraydar's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Instead of taking a hit on your self-esteem, pick up your Kahunas and man up. Don't give them a chance to fit the typical ignorant "media nurse" for you, throw out the real "Nurse" at them and watch...

  17. Win CASH! Christmas Nursing Caption Contest - $100

    ImKosher replied to Brian's topic in News, Announcements

    I'm telling you! I'm not leaving til' I get a work note until the

  18. Passed my first semester!!!!!!

    ImKosher replied to Mrs.Priss's topic in General Students

    I was surprised how long this semester actually felt. With so much going on it almost felt like a year rather than 5

  19. For the men, a school/zombie apocalypse bag.

    ImKosher posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Found this awesome backpack, what do you think? I refuse to get a rolling bag no matter how many books or gear I have to carry. I'm not military nor law but I just think this tactical backpack will...

  20. Scholarships in exchange for service at local hospitals

    ImKosher replied to Katiebang's topic in General Students

    I contracted 2 years for 2 years of support. (Tuition, stipend, and tuition assistance) I have to work at this hospital at least half-time but I do get full-time benefits. If there is no job for me, I...

  21. Wearing scrubs at the gym??

    ImKosher replied to phieud's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Hahaha...are you for real? How are you going to first interrupt the guy while he's working out? Second, accuse him of being rude? You were the rude

  22. A clean room. A clean home. A clean person.

    ImKosher replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    We call them laptops. Or rubbermaid. That's right the same company who makes your tupperware makes medical mobile stations. When you realize what patients you run into, you learn to wipe down...

  23. clinical gripes

    ImKosher replied to sassynerd's topic in General Students

    Your first expectation should always be expected. No one is going to celebrate and throw you a parade when you come on the floor. There are several nurses or na who will enjoy your company going...

  24. Weeding out?

    ImKosher replied to wantccu's topic in General Students

    In my program, we have lost many, not 5 or 6 but like 20-30 people fell out on the first semester. Now, this doesn't mean that this was the weeding out semester. From what we are told, the next...

  25. Husband rant...kinda long.

    ImKosher replied to jamieekins's topic in General Students

    Low stress? Throw that out of the door right now. You can't expect your husband to do everything the way you have done the last 8 years. Being a guy myself, my wife does things differently from me....