Mrsladysoul83

Mrsladysoul83

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  1. Well im starting a nurse tech job today! I will work 3days mon's fri's & sat's from 3p-11p & although the hospital doesnt hire lpn's unless you will be enrolled in a RN program by september...
  2. stroke question

    Ok, my mom's friend was having a stroke the other day & someone that was with her said to give her an aspirin, now i know im in the beginning stages of nursing school & learning the different...
  3. stroke question

    Ok thanks thats what i thought! The people that was with her didnt give the aspirin because none of her family was there to give consent they just called 911. I was just curious because ive never...
  4. How many clinical hours is your LPN/LVN program?

    Ours is 950. We start doing 12hr clinicals 2days a week starting next
  5. What's your grading scale for class?

    A -90-100 B- 80-89 C- 70-79 Anything below a 70 obviously is failing but i think for the next class(fall 2013) they are taking it up to where less than 75 is
  6. OMG! I took my 1st med surg exam monday over the cardiovascular diseases (adults & peds) & my oh my it was not what i expected! I managed to get an 88!! When the test 1st started, i was...
  7. Ok, thanks! Im currently in a LPN program in the peach state(GA) & have an pct interview at a hospital that still hires LPN & just wanted to know the difference. Just tryin to get in the door...
  8. I may be slow in asking this but is there a difference between pct & cna as far as job duties or is it the same just a different
  9. Ok, thanks for the reply! @ LAJJmom since your at the hospital do u still do the basic cna stuff too like bed baths, linen change & other personal care
  10. Fundamentals done!

    Well today was fundamentals final(91) ended the class with an 89!!!! 1 point shy of an "A" but hey i wear my 89 like an "A"! We covered 38 chapters in 6 weeks! Im so proud of myself i may go drink a...
  11. readings

    I just read everything because even though i might not be tested on it in class, i may be tested on it on ATI & Nclex. I learned a valuable lesson from 1 nursing exam some years ago about not...
  12. 1st day clinical. I know nothing? is this normal?

    We had clinicals today @ the nursing home & my partner & i were switching up doing vital signs(temperatures) & she put the probe in the probe box to get the cover & didnt realize that...
  13. Fundamentals done!

    @ babygirly the ati fundamentals test is based strictly off the ati fundamentals book. If you read that, you'll do fine. I studied it along with what i was studying for class that way it wouldnt be so...
  14. Whats so Hard about Nursing School and the profession?

    "one chapter a day keeps the grade of F away"! LUV IT! Im gonna say that to myself on those days i feel
  15. Fundamentals done!

    Thanks mom2many2012! Im so excited i cant stop smiling! Im normally that person that would be happy with just making a "C" but i set my goal a little higher this time & decided to not just to do...
  16. Fall 2012 LPN Students...Let's update!

    Wow im amazed at how with some of you future nurses are taking a&p & fundamentals together! Hats offs to you! We had to have a&p finished before this semester started(i took it last yr)....
  17. Fall 2012 LPN Students...Let's update!

    Good job! Keep up the great work! We finished our last fundamentals lecture today:)! We have covered 37 starting aug 17th up until today. We covered 4-5 chapters(3days) & have campus labs 2 days....
  18. YEEEEESSSSS!!! Wish i had done this a long time ago right out of high school instead of playing around & finally gettin it together @ the age of 29! I wish i had applied myself like im doing now...
  19. Discouragement from others - Do I have what it takes?

    People say negative things to make themselves feel better. There will always be DISCOURAGERS BUT know that for every DISCOURAGER there are 2-3 ENCOURAGERS! FORGET THAT CHICK GOTS 2 BE JEALOUS! When i...
  20. Fundamental I

    Does your book come with a cd? Does it have a website you can log on to? If so, use them. They are great! For me, it helps reinforce what im learning & helps me apply it as well. I also have test...
  21. Trying to keep my head up but...

    I would probably have test anxiety if the day of the test i walk in class & over half of the class have their books & notes out discussing questions last minute & studyin BUT i dont...
  22. To speak or not in class

    Im one of those if i know the answer then i'll say it, just last week we were going over the study guide for the test & i was answering all the questions correctly without even going to the book...
  23. Staying Fit During Nursing School

    Well i do just dance 3 & michael jackson the experience on the playstation 2!!! I try 2 do @ least 30 mins of each. I also have a dvd that has 10 minute exercises so i'll try to do at least one of...
  24. just a vent!

    School is going great so far 3 test & have scored high B's on each one with 3 more to go. BUT what i reaaaalllllyyyyyy cant stand are people who dont take responsibility for their own learning,...
  25. just a vent!

    Itsjustme123, thats awesome, keep up the good work!!! Learn HOW to think, WHY this does this, MASTER the nursing process(signs/symptoms, priority interventions 1st etc) you will be on TOP OF THE...