losilva95

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1. Struggling in nursing school..

   losilva95 replied to EmilyEmily's topic in General Students

   Get organized first off all. I was a struggling student also and let me tell you how I figured it out. Now I know time is an issue for you but here's my suggestion. Read and understand the patho...

2. What should I have engraved on my stethoscope?

   losilva95 replied to blindcheeseit3's topic in General Students

   This is always exciting! I put my first name and last name initial with some characters (cross, peace sign). Good luck! Watch YouTube videos on how to prepare because you will need to stay super...

3. Question that I need help with

   losilva95 replied to mhordusky's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   I would say C. You can't do any modification unless you

4. Prioritizing nursing Dx

   losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Ok it's me again. I decided on: Constipation Activity intolerance Risk for falls Anxiety Anyone

5. Prioritizing nursing Dx

   losilva95 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Could someone help me put these in priority according to Maslows. I'm having trouble deciding. Risk for falls Constipation Anxiety Activity intolerance Thank

6. Words of encouragment...please

   losilva95 replied to Suivredusoleil's topic in General Students

   You're not alone! I'm a struggling RN student. I'm less than 1 point from passing theory and I'm going crazy thinking about it. Never studied in my life! I just went over my power points the morning...

7. How many hours do you study a day?

   losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in General Students

   Thank you so much for the input! I will try the study method and also figure out what I need to be focusing on. I hope I can pull

8. How many hours do you study a day?

   losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in General Students

   Each test I try different study methods because obviously the previous ones aren't working. This last time I studied by listening to my lectures and writing my own notes from the lecture and book. I...

9. How many hours do you study a day?

   losilva95 posted a topic in General Students

   Hello! I'm a first semester student in the ADN program. I'm making Bs and Cs on my exams, mostly high Cs. I feel like I study all the material and even though I feel like all I do is study I have a...

10. Care Plan Etiology HELP!

    losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm a a first year student, first care plan ever! She's presented with a left abdominal abscess. She's 87 yrs old, and underweight. Arthritis in hands. No other previous/current illness. Pt is healthy...

11. Care Plan Etiology HELP!

    losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    It's the cause. I'm just having trouble with the whole thing about "can you fix the cause" Im stumped on this

12. Care Plan Etiology HELP!

    losilva95 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Ok I need help with an etiology to my DX. My patient is widowed and doesn't really interact with anyone except with her son on the weekend occasionally. I think impaired social interaction is a good...

13. Anyone border line passing and failing?

    losilva95 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm having the hardest time learning how to study for nursing exams!!! I love nursing but I feel like I'm not cut of for these exams. I've always had a 4.0 in school and this is killing me. Anyone...

14. failed first nursing test

    losilva95 replied to dawnand1son's topic in General Students

    Don't worry! I failed my first exam also! You just have to adjust! It gets better, trust me :) try different ways to study until one sticks. Good

15. Second week of RN school

    losilva95 replied to losilva95's topic in General Students