RubberDuckieLove

RubberDuckieLove

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  1. RN Diploma to BSN can it be done??

    RubberDuckieLove replied to shannonyocum's topic in General Students

    ADN stands for associates DEGREE in nursing. Not diploma. They are also called ASN (that's what mine is abbreviated as) and that's associates of science in nursing. As far is diploma to BSN, i think...

  2. Has anyone been selected for verification?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Hibbzem17's topic in General Students

    Yes, once. All they really want to do is make sure the info you used (from your taxes) is really what you said it was. Super simple to

  3. ATI anyone?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to bagface's topic in General Students

    We study two ways. The first way is for our unit tests with what the school and textbooks teach. The second way is for ATI and ATI only. Our course materials and ATI are not compatible and it's very...

  4. NeedleStick...

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Stacey2010's topic in General Students

    Needle sticks are very serious. You need to inform your instructor so the proper steps are taken in order to make sure that you are

  5. Clinical instructor gives study guide to clinical group is this unfair

    RubberDuckieLove replied to chiasmus100's topic in General Students

    I would ask for a copy from one of the students.

  6. New Nurse and Compact State License?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to NewYorkerGirl's topic in General Students

    I was under the impression that licenses are state to state. What is the "compact" state

  7. Administering meds at clinical

    RubberDuckieLove replied to keeithh01's topic in General Students

    I pass meds every time. After I sit on shift report, I am assigned my PT, then I get their med list. After assessment and AM care, I then have to research the meds and be ready to present them to my...

  8. What's the worst you've done on an exam?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to sjalv's topic in General Students

    Nero, renal, and GI all on one test? We test by systems.

  9. What's the worst you've done on an exam?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to sjalv's topic in General Students

    I want to say 72. Passing for our school is

  10. Help With Assessment Narrative

    RubberDuckieLove replied to goldpk's topic in General Students

    What assessment forms have you used in the past during your clinical rotations? We use a form for our head to toe assessment. I would use that as a guide. If you don't, I agree with GrnTea, start...

  11. Offering money to switch clinical sites? Ethical?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to chewychipsahoy's topic in General Students

    I don't find this to be unethical, so I personally wouldn't report it. Now the dude snapping pics of the test? Uhhhh yeah. That's no

  12. How are clinical groups?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to cate3624's topic in General Students

    Our clinicals are early in the morning so I leave from my house. We would just meet up at the

  13. Success series are amazing!! :) For anyone starting up nursing school in January

    RubberDuckieLove replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    I have the success series for fundamentals, med surge, pharm, and psych. Love

  14. What are you doing during the break?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to seconddegreebsn's topic in General Students

    We got homework!! So spending time on that and reading all the books (non nursing) that I can get my hands on. Oh and

  15. Does anyone have an Erin Condren planner?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

    I loooove mine. I got mine custom made with stickers for clinical, lecture, and testing. I use the weekly planner for those and use the monthly calendar for assignments

  16. How to study Medical-Surgical Nursing?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Lynn2013's topic in General Students

    You won't know what to study until class starts. My Med Surg is divided into three semesters, each semester focusing on different diseases. Perhaps you can asks a previous student what is focused on...

  17. Should I retake Anatomy?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to MFarina87's topic in General Students

    Anatomy Coloring Book. No joke. I used that between core classes and nursing classes. Very good

  18. Does anyone else's school do this??

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Mom2ballerinas's topic in General Students

    That's weird. Especially for people that need to enroll in next semester

  19. So done with underwhelming clinical experiences

    RubberDuckieLove replied to ixchel's topic in General Students

    My program is the complete opposite. We have about two semesters of full clinical rotations (with about 12 days each semester), all on the med surge floor. We each had our own patient each day, and...

  20. Do you get a CNA license after the first semester of RN school?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to EMT-PJean's topic in General Students

    In our area, you can apply as a nurse tech and all you need for qualification is passing the first semester of classes. Good luck to

  21. What order should I take my RN nursing classes. Plz help me

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Maya12's topic in General Students

    Whats the three other nursing

  22. Where do you all get textbooks from

    RubberDuckieLove replied to maj0079's topic in General Students

    Amazon to buy, the bookhouse to

  23. When does/did your semester end and how did you do?

    RubberDuckieLove replied to Caribbean Character's topic in General Students

    My semester ended a little over a week ago. Made a B in Med Surge 2 and a B is psychiatric nursing. Only two more semesters to

  24. Reading for pleasure

    RubberDuckieLove replied to remotefuse's topic in General Students

    Absolutely. Everyone needs a break and it is possible to read for pleasure. It's all about how you schedule your

  25. how to take the ati test

    RubberDuckieLove replied to caring4all's topic in General Students

    Review the nurse logic tutorial. It's very helpful with test taking skills as well as the different models ATI is based off of. Patient safety is always number one, followed by ABC's and the