CalRNtoBe2013

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1. Two questions...one may be stupid :)

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to Laura in Canada's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

2. Two questions...one may be stupid :)

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to Laura in Canada's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

3. Two questions...one may be stupid :)

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to Laura in Canada's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

   I just graduated from a 2 year program in December. Over half of my class, including myself, has either started as a GN or has a position being held for after the NCLEX. I have to respectfully...

4. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

   The fact that there are 167 posts on a derogatory, judgmental, and discriminatory thread is absolutely unbelievable to

5. Nursing and then medical school?

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to aliciajessee's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

6. i'm serching for journals

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to trilia_03's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   That explains why it is always so easy to find journal articles r/t nursing! I like it as a resource because the content is credible with references. It's easier than "googling" because you don't have...

7. Do I have any options?

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to LCinTraining's topic in General Students

   Forgive me for sounding harsh, but you seem to have an excuse for everything. There are a tremendous amount of resources and I doubt they are all out of the question. People keep making suggestions to...

8. i'm serching for journals

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to trilia_03's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Does your school give you access to EbscoHost? I use it as a search engine anytime I need a professional article. It's a little difficult to navigate at first, but once you get the hang of it,...

9. First Week of Nursing School!!!!

   CalRNtoBe2013 replied to shayleejoy's topic in General Students

   You are going to have moments where 'positive' seems impossible. There will be tears & what-ifs. Fight through them. I promise every nursing student has these moments and they will pass. It's the...

10. Were you guys allowed the use of a calculator when you took your dosage test?

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to Wannabe_Doc's topic in General Students

    I work in ICU and the nurses have to calculate almost every titratable drip, usually by mg/kg/hr. They also have to do quick drug calcs when mixing drugs like Neo, levophed, etc during codes. If the...

11. Second week of RN school

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to losilva95's topic in General Students

    My entire class bombed our first test.... Or two. I am currently starting my last semester & am in the top 3 in my class. Don't worry and do NOT give up. Your study habits will come to you. If you...

12. St. Vincent's College- Bridgeport, CT

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to applying258's topic in General Students

13. Audio summaries

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to BBB<3's topic in General Students

    Usually the publisher website has audio reviews. You just have to register your

14. Drug screening anxiety

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to littlebear23's topic in General Students

    Is there a chance that your benzos were beyond a therapeutic level? I take 0.5 mg Ativan for test anxiety on exam days (once every 1.5-2 weeks) and have never even tested positive because its such a...

15. Is it bad I dont care?

    CalRNtoBe2013 replied to kp1987's topic in General Students

    I agree