I'm typically not known to complain about much because I know that Nursing school requires time and tons of work put into it to be successful.... Now my lovely school of mine moved campuses this...
I am not saying that I'd rather learn in sim then in clinical, however I would like to have an idea what Im looking for, what im feeling for... Example, my instructor says to me the 3rd week... assess...
The syllabus is correct however, 23 chapters and 2 lectures is insane to me and everyone in class... The content was all over the place and vital information for us... Its a maternity and Pedi...
We typically have at least a week of sim lab prior to going out into clinical so we learn those things so I am not learning to do them the first time on a patient... thats like going into Fundamentals...
I've started on drips.... It's not that bad... I walked in blind to tutoring after trying to figure it by myself... spent 3.5hours getting it! There really isn't a formula you use except to get...
Ok I used the ml x gtt / time... Works great to get your gtt/min... now my question is how do I solve the units/hr, mLs/hr, and how many hours with the IV pump run for.... I've tried different...
First I'd like to say today was my last clinical rotation for fundamentals!!!!! Ok so I'm all for supporting and helping fellow nursing students that put forth effort to get the work done. I have this...
I found my method to be great.... We use PowerPoints for all out sections.. so I usr those new binders from staples (2in) that has the rubber outline... But it is pretty expensive but good investment!...
A great site for discounted stethoscopes and they also give free engraving.... Medisave.net! I got the classic II for my first and I like it.... I've tried the cheap ones and the sound isn't nearly as...
My nurse mates are great! I spoke to a nurse when I was shopping for school and she said don't get white danskos because you won't wear them after school is over!! Mine were like $40! And I know when...
Don't study at home, I have the same distractions... Study when everyone is asleep if you can.... You'll lose sleep (clearly I should be sleeping but I'm up studying for this cumulative final!) But do...
It was just annoying and frustrating.... Made me think why she was really doing this and how serious is she about school She couldn't buy a cheap watch for clinical but bought herself a Michael Kors...