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  1. Critical Thinking Strategies

    krisiepoo replied to vane225's topic in General Students

    Nearly every question we get will have at least 2 "right" answers and you need to figure out which one is "more right". For this I mean, assessment before implementation... safety before...

  2. What are the best tips you have for answering multiple choice questions?

    krisiepoo replied to JasonKa's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    No offense to repeat students, but are they the ones you want to be looking to for advice? I look at the question and cross off the ones I KNOW are wrong. It really depends on the question after that...

  3. Best day ever

    krisiepoo replied to missmollie's topic in General Students

    Is it really necessary to become jaded?! You can have bad days, you can have amazing days... you can become more shrewd but I don't see a necessity to become jaded and I hope your positive attitude...

  4. I cannot focus on studying today

    krisiepoo replied to rubato's topic in General Students

    I feel your pain, I'm having issues focusing on my mental health content... 20% as well Just did my OB exam... it was pretty intuitive, hope yours is as

  5. Excell nursing review

    krisiepoo replied to armine's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    anything that says it has a 100% pass rate is deceiving,

  6. Technology Advice for Nursing School

    krisiepoo replied to goldeeloks23's topic in General Students

    you won't need any more technology than you do during your

  7. Who do you tell?

    krisiepoo replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    we have a disability office if you have test taking problems. We also have tutoring sessions available but as far as studying, you're on your own and quite honestly I'd be surprised if they would...

  8. No longer a nurse?

    krisiepoo replied to withasmilelpn's topic in General Nursing

    we had this at my last job, they were called "Health Coordinators" as a social worker I was called a "resource coordinator". It didn't diminish their roles in the least, they weren't being stripped...

  9. what are some good websites i can use as "sources"

    krisiepoo replied to jjyiz28's topic in General Students

    we're not allowed to reference websites for our care plans, so be wary of using

  10. Acne from being at the hospital???

    krisiepoo replied to loveoutloud's topic in General Students

    I had perfect skin until I hit my 20's and THEN I got acne. I wasn't in a hospital or anything, it had nothing to do with nursing or stress, just a change in hormones

  11. Broken and Depressed

    krisiepoo replied to LSUgirl13's topic in General Students

    I think if you were to fail, you wouldn't be the first and you wn't be the last. Getting into my nursing school is based on a points system and they actually give you an extra point if you got a...

  12. presentation for class

    krisiepoo replied to kenee23's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I googled "Linda Rogers HIstory of Nursing" and found a ton of information. I think you'd need to clarify with your instructor what information you need to present if you're unsure because she sounds...

  13. Something not right

    krisiepoo replied to KRSLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I think it's a pretty valid question because where I live it seems they are being edged out... It would be like people asking is it worth it to get your ADN because it's crazy hard to get a job with...

  14. 1st Semester Nursing Student FAILED my first exam

    krisiepoo replied to mcpvilchis's topic in General Students

    This happened to a good friend of mine. She BOMBED the first test, really badly. She did the test remediation and learned from how she answered the questions wrong on how to answer them correctly...

  15. Terrrible first day of clincal

    krisiepoo replied to Zelda21's topic in General Students

    I found that I wasn't so much not knowing what to do as just outright being bored sometimes in clinicals, is that what you're referring to? you did your work and then had nothing else to do? When...

  16. Are you required to get a flu shot in the nursing program?

    krisiepoo replied to cee cee g's topic in General Students

    Yes, we have to get a flu shot because the hospitals we'll be at require

  17. Anyone border line passing and failing?

    krisiepoo replied to losilva95's topic in General Students

    Ok, seriously. Nursing school is hard, why are so many people threatening to quit because they don't have perfect grades anymore!? Are you going to quit the job when your first patient dies? Are...

  18. 6 SATA & Good Pop FINALLY

    krisiepoo replied to Danielle318's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    but YIKES you graduated 3 years ago, I hope you've retained the

  19. Where can I find Kaplan Decision Tree?

    krisiepoo replied to dreeea's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you haven't used it up until now, I'm not sure how it's going to make a difference in 8

  20. What type of nursing do you want to specialize in?

    krisiepoo replied to bluesky94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have 82 days left and right now I just want to GET a job and I'll take whatever is available and offered :) I feel like if I go in with a preconceived thought of where I WANT to be I won't be able...

  21. Importance of handwriting?

    krisiepoo replied to rldubz's topic in General Students

    I can't remember the last thing I needed to hand in/document that was handwritten. Everything needs to be typed or just entered into the computer at the

  22. Don't buy that used book!

    krisiepoo replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    90% of my books thus far (in my last semester) have been used books and I've had no issues. I've even had previous editions and what I do is take a photo of someones new book table of contents...

  23. Tips from an A&P Tutor

    krisiepoo replied to nekozuki's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I love your ideas... I've bookmarked this as we're in the mental health section for nursing and I think this will be very helpful for that too! I've never done well with flashcards but i think this...

  24. Teacher uses a different textbook for tests

    krisiepoo replied to smilemore78's topic in General Students

    Really? It's fundamentals of nursing... what huge differences would there be? this has me totally

  25. L&D Clinicals - 3 Babies!!

    krisiepoo posted a topic in General Students

    I'm in my last semester of nursing school (YAY) and I have 4 days of CBF (childbirth & family) clinical rotations. Last night I was in L&D and got to watch 2 difference c-births! The first...