aaakers27

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1. UW-Oshkosh Accelerated BSN - May 2015 Cohort

   aaakers27 replied to PacificRim's topic in General Nursing

   I myself haven't applied. However many of my classmates in my current nursing program have almost all applied to UW-Oshkosh and been denied, even those with exceptional grades, CNA experience and...

2. What was your hardest class and how did you study for it?

   aaakers27 replied to VAgirl247's topic in General Students

   I haven't had many classes so far. But the best study tip I have found which was provided to me by one of my nursing professors, is to take the objectives for each unit and turn them into

3. Studying for nursing school

   aaakers27 replied to johsonmichelle's topic in General Students

   How do you download the ati books to

4. Health Assessments

   aaakers27 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   Hello everyone! I am a first semester nursing student and am five weeks into my health assessment class. We are going to be starting to learn about physical assessments on Monday and will be covering...

5. Anyone doing well 1st semester?

   aaakers27 replied to CeeCee82's topic in General Students

   It's going good, I'm doing well. However this is the first semester of an all new redesigned nursing program. So, we are basically guinea pigs, and the professors are SOOOOOO unorganized it's...

6. 1st Semester Nursing Student FAILED my first exam

   aaakers27 replied to mcpvilchis's topic in General Students

   When I go into an exam I try reading the answers to a question first rather than the normal way of reading questions first. If you read a question first you'll have the answer in your mind before you...

7. Just got into the RN program!!

   aaakers27 replied to Caitlin023's topic in General Students

   Stressful, so much reading. But I like

8. Where do YOU sit in class?

   aaakers27 replied to Caribbean Character's topic in General Students

   I sit in the first or second row, sometimes we have our tables turned into a quad though. There are only about 30 students per class

9. Vital Signs Test

   aaakers27 replied to aaakers27's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the advice everyone! I passed!!!! The only thing I did wrong was forgetting to ask the patient if they smoked or consumed caffeine before taking the

10. Just got into the RN program!!

    aaakers27 replied to Caitlin023's topic in General Students

    Congrats! I am from WI as well and am in my first year of nursing classes at Marian University in Fond du

11. Vital Signs Test

    aaakers27 replied to aaakers27's topic in General Students

    I have been practicing a little bit on my boyfriend and my partner. I just have a hard time hearing the pulse before and while pumping the cuff up. Is that a problem I should worry about? I have...

12. Vital Signs Test

    aaakers27 posted a topic in General Students

    So tomorrow we check off on our vital signs. My partner and I are both confident in every area besides blood pressure. We are required to do a two step BP and can be within 2 numbers off of what our...