When we first started at my school they did a "box set" of all the books we'd need at the book store. Some were used so the earlier you went the better. I know I went the first day I could and saved...
I myself am a bigger girl and I in no way felt discriminated against. I was able to do all the tasks in clinical and everything else. The only time a comment was made was by a 103 y/o... At first I...
I think it depends on the state.. I sent mine in June 11th got my att July 25th. (ohio) Some of my classmates took a little longer. My advice is if you are going to study/review do it now then when...
I took mine today too. Also have the good pop up but like you denial! I had a lot of sata for the first half then they seemed to get easier... I just sat there thinking oh no just let me answer a few...
I go tomorrow afternoon. Today I'm fairly calm... Yesterday was another story though. I was freaking out. Only 2 of my friends know Im going. Im sure everyone else has been wondering why I have been...
I sent all my stuff in June 11th and got my att July 25th. It takes the Ohio BON forever. Also in Ohio your name will show up as pending on the verification page if they have started to process your...
I can totally understand that. I suppose we just do things differently here. (small town USA) Anytime we had the chance to do something that a patient may be iffy about a student doing our instructor...
I should wait to reply to provide proper terminology but oh well. I've seen IV's in the upper arm near the axilla. Also the feet and scalps of babies. As well as other locations. We did ours in the...
I went through a PN program. We were required to become IV certified. We did a proficiency on the "arms" then spent a day in a clinical doing IV's.... As most facilities in my area do not allow lpn's...
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They told us from day one in school that if we weren't sure of something in the least but to call the doctor. They also said you might get yelled at and called names. But it's your license on the line...
I read this and wanted to hug you. I'm so sorry you had a bad night. I think people often forget they were once in that place especially when it comes to new graduates. I used to be incredibly...
I'm normally just a reader here. But, I wanted to comment on this. I just finished school. Throughout the time I spent in actual nursing classes I can't even count how many times I heard that so and...