janbug

janbug

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  1. What have I done?!

    I felt the same way when I started. It does get easier/better. Just remember that it's also okay to cry. I cried quite a few times throughout my first year and I know I wasn't the only one.....
  2. For Fun - Things You Want to Buy Once You're a Nurse

    An iPhone. I could technically get one now, but I'm trying to stay within my budget while I'm still in
  3. Where would YOU live in California?

    I was born and raised in Southern CA (Los Angeles) and I have to say that I prefer the Bay Area because traffic is a nightmare in LA. I live in LA right now and there are times wherein I dread having...
  4. SO hard to get back in the GROOVE !

    I have less than a month until we resume classes for the spring semester and it's extremely difficult for me to force myself to read ahead. I think I'll be borrowing MySimplePlan's mental list to get...
  5. Can anyone recommend a good Patho book?

    I too use "Pathophysiology: The Biologic Basis for Disease in Adults and Children" by Kathryn L. McCance and Sue E. Heuther. My copy is the 4th edition, but I think the more current one is the 5th...
  6. Newbie Question: Blood Pressure...?

    I agree with what llg said. Your classmates are not the one checking you off, so I would make sure to know the correct procedure (method) that your instructor wants to see you use during checkoffs....
  7. Am I too old to just be starting?

    You're not too old. I was 25 1/2 when I started the program and I will be 27 when I get my ASN. I plan to get a BSN soon after that, so that should put me at about 30 years of age when I'm