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  1. not what i was expecting

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    I have a study group, they all passed by a mere margin and I didn't. I did many practice questions, I understood the content too. I used a notecard and a highlighter for the exam because that's how I...

  2. where to go from here?

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone, I am in my 2nd semester of an ADN program and failed my first exam. I got a 62 and passing is a 70. The rotation this semester is maternity & peds. I'm at a loss on what to do with...

  3. Just failed 1st exam

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey everyone, I am in an ADN program and in my 2nd semester (Maternity/Peds). We had our first exam this week and I got a 62. Our passing is a 70. This isnt the way I wanted to start the semester off...

  4. maternity & peds

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    I am starting my 2nd semester of nursing school and will be doing maternity & peds this rotation. I am just looking for any advice and what to expect from this rotation. I'm really not a fan of...

  5. is it possible?

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey ladies! I'm 21 and in nursing school now and I work as a CNA in a hospital. I notice a lot of the nurses I work with are going back to school to get their masters and become an NP. I never really...

  6. is it possible?

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    thank you all for your replies! It was very nice to hear from everyone. I do realize that I should become a nurse and get some experience and get some exposure to all the different roles nurses can...

  7. is it possible?

    freckles23 posted a topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    Hey everyone! I'm 21 and in nursing school now and I work as a CNA in a hospital. I notice a lot of the nurses I work with are going back to school to get their masters and become an NP. I never...

  8. I passed!

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    So I passed my first semester of nursing school! I was very discouraged thruout the semester only making grades averaging a 70 which is passing in our school. And I got an 83 on my final! It boosted...

  9. is it possible?

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    That's exactly the path I am planning to go. I am a CNA and am in an adn program then I will switch to get my bsn and maybe consider the MSN. I really wish I was able to go straight into a BSN and...

  10. IV solutions are driving me nuts!

    freckles23 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am getting very frustrated! I am learning fluids & electrolytes and I am at a loss when it comes to IV solutions. I'm trying to figure out what these solutions would do to the cells and for what...

  11. Writing a paper about school nurses

    freckles23 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am writing a APA paper on what my experience was like shadowing a nurse for the day at my local elementary school in town. I was there for about 3 hours, got my information and boy do I give school...

  12. going to fail

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm sitting at the tip of my seat right now, I have my 3rd exam tomorrow and I know I am going to fail it. It has a lot of electrolytes and oxygenation questions on the blue print my teacher gave the...

  13. going to fail

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    * not comfortable with

  14. IV solutions are driving me nuts!

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Wow! Thank you so much for those resources! It definetely helped, I appreciate it!!

  15. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    So I have had a very rollercoaster day today. I am a Nursing I student, 21 years old and today was our first day of doing clinical at the hospital. I got my patient assignment and she had some major...

  16. What works better for you?

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi there, I am a Nursing I student and it is in the middle of the semester and I am still lost at where my professor makes her tests from. Alot of my classmates record the lectures and only focus on...

  17. What works better for you?

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    I have been to my professor and spoke to her. To be honest I told her I have trouble pin pointing the most important info to study and she didnt say much. The didnt offer any advice at all. She is...

  18. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    She definetely was anxious because of that and kept saying she couldn't

  19. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    Well her pulse ox was pretty bad, it was still at like 89% on 5 Liters, but Im not the one who wrote the orders and Im not sure what the staffs plan was for her. She was in pretty bad shape and her...

  20. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    Thank you all for the feedback, you made me look at the situation in a different light and made me feel like I wasnt crazy for feeling the way I did that

  21. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    I have mixed feelings about god. I'm catholic but I really don't practice it and some days ill say it is what it is and that no one above is controlling what is going on in the earth and then there...

  22. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    Well that was an interesting point about the O2 levels, but im happy that it most likely wasnt the killer. She had alot going on with her. And it was definetely something I was not prepared for but it...

  23. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    Im not quite sure. She had pneumonia and CHF as well, it was written in the chart as well from the physician's notes to give her that much. Im not sure their reason behind it. There had to be some...

  24. First clinical day was a nightmare

    freckles23 replied to freckles23's topic in General Students

    That is definetely a good way of looking at

  25. i dont know if i can recover!

    freckles23 posted a topic in General Students

    So I am in fundamentals of nursing. Passing in my school is a 70. On my first exam I got a 76 and on my second one I got a 60. Right now I feel like I wontt even be able to pass the course. I still...