Lossea

Lossea BSN, RN

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  1. My Guide To Making The Grade And Maintaining Your Sanity

    Lossea replied to Tree525's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I saved this guide as well! Thank you very much for such a great nursing class survival guide, gcat626_RN. I will be applying into RN program this Fall (for Fall 2014), so I only hear from others how...

  2. New job...daily essentials?

    Lossea replied to danielle vines's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ShantheRN, thank you for explaining what a brain sheet is! I am a pre-nursing student and have heard and seen them, but couldn't really understand whether it's something official that must be turned...

  3. Top 10 Nursing Supplies

    Lossea replied to JenLahaye's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much to everyone for pitching in! This topic is a real treasure chest!

  4. Where do you put your STUFF

    Lossea replied to DAMomma's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks for all your responses, everyone! It's great to know of a good pack organizer (MedPack from NurseProPack) in case I discover I could use one. Sounds like some people find that they look a...

  5. Calculator at work?

    Lossea replied to 1Luv_xo's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing your experiences, everyone. I just had that question pop up when I was reading the Calculating Dosages in the Fundamentals book, and thought to myself, "Hmm, I might need a...

  6. Nursing Books

    Lossea replied to merricks4's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the great

  7. OT: engagement rings during clinicals?

    Lossea replied to K_girl's topic in General Students

    ~Melissa~, yes, it may be the case. I've definitely read of Nurse ladies getting plain wedding bands or bands with stones set deep into the ring to wear to work, in place of their more accented...

  8. OT: engagement rings during clinicals?

    Lossea replied to K_girl's topic in General Students

    GrnTea, yes, I also would worry that with a necklace there is always a small chance that the clasp will pop open, or that the necklace will catch on to something on accident and break. I think it's...

  9. cape fear community college for 2013 ?

    Lossea replied to rissespieces's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    golferguync, thanks very much for the information and advice. I did end up talking with Erin Luce, and am still asking her questions. I have taken all the co-requisites and so the first year I would...

  10. I DID IT! I'M DONE!

    Lossea replied to Mrsladysoul83's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Congrats to you!!! I can only imagine how wonderful you feel. You sound like you have a strong faith in yourself! Good luck with NCLEX, girl! Get that amazing "RN" to go with your name. Edit: Sorry,...

  11. OMG!! It's almost time! How Should I Prepare!!??

    Lossea replied to ToyaB's topic in General Students

    Congrats on starting the Nursing program! Sounds like you are all stocked and ready to start. The waiting is the hardest part when you are ready...I have no experience to share, as I am only applying...

  12. OT: engagement rings during clinicals?

    Lossea replied to K_girl's topic in General Students

    In another thread on this subject (https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/do-you-wear-464743.html), I liked the response of elkpark I used to work as a busser in a restaurant and wore my...

  13. Best place to buy a stethoscope?

    Lossea replied to mmcc26's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Thanks very much, everyone! I plan on getting the same stethoscope too, and it's very reassuring to know the site you guys had a good experience with. I would choose Allheart before, but filed...

  14. Nursing Diagnosis

    Lossea replied to paratroopa's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    NurseDirtyBird, thank you very much! I am a pre-nursing student and knew that nurses do not diagnose the disease of the patient, like a doctor does, and neither may nurses prescribe treatment, as in...

  15. Help! Please review my Nursing School Application Narrative!

    Lossea replied to lsur2013's topic in General Students

    lsur2013, you do sound passionate and certain with your goal of becoming a Nurse! In your essay, you reflected very well on each of the aspects required in the instructions. It is clear that you have...

  16. Accepted into Nursing school! How can I prepare?

    Lossea replied to aleong29's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Thanks for your input! I am a newbie too, and appreciate the insight from those of you who are in the know. akulahawk, especial

  17. 2014 Applicants

    Lossea replied to emergenceRN17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I plan on applying for two Fall 2014 programs in my town only (Wilmington, NC): ADN at CFCC and BSN (collaboration between CFCC and UNCW). A&P I took is nearing 4 year mark since I took it, but it...

  18. Marriage and kids

    Lossea replied to ZaraK's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ZaraK, I completely understand your dilemma. This post might be long, so I apologize. I am also in my twenties and am also only getting into Nursing (applying for the next Fall '14), currently in the...

  19. Big Decision--last minute opening

    Lossea replied to cecile9155's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree with others and would wait until beginning the program in the Spring. You will have the time to wrap up the projects at your work, possibly save some $, and figure out how to get your husband...

  20. Communication Advice for Nursing Students

    Lossea replied to Teresag_CNS's topic in General Students

    Teresag_CNS, thank you for the great

  21. starting in the fall

    Lossea replied to superstar04's topic in General Students

    Thank you everyone for your

  22. Anyone Have Any Tips On Focusing??

    Lossea replied to J3w3lz88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    J3w3lz88, I certainly know what you mean! I highly second pmabraham post and applause such studying strategy and the level of organization. I find that there are two main issues with focusing - (1)...

  23. I Took NCLEX Here Are My TIPS!

    Lossea replied to CRNA2b-2017's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CRNA2b-2017, thanks so much for amazing NCLEX tips and listing the preparation material you found very helpful! I saved your article for future reference. Congratulations,

  24. Prayers and encouragement

    Lossea replied to angel_20's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wow, I am very sorry that your mom is being so discouraging at the time when everything is coming together for you. I completely understand how important it is to have the support and possibly an...

  25. Things I wish I would have known when starting Nursing School

    Lossea replied to DisneyNurseGal's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ebailey1218, thank you for starting a thread with the tips for us all who have yet to be through the nursing school! Particularly interesting tip that I would never think of is to invest in a good...