Kuriin BSN, RN

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    What's the best stethoscope??

    I have a Cardiology III and I am in love with it. I think it's the best stethoscope. However, it is a little pricey -- BUT, it is discounted if you have Amazon Prime
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    Basic A & P

    What is basic A&P? You should have some basic understanding of physiology by taking your Biology and Chemistry courses. Are some people not required to take Biology, or something? Lol. In regards...
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    Awkward moment?

    It's only awkward if you make it awkward. You do not need a nurse of the opposite gender to assist in bathing a
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    really need advice on college essay!

    There are typically two essays, one is a personal statement and the other is a letter of intent. I would recommend you focus a lot of time working on the essays, proofreading them, etc. Do you happen...
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    Pharmacology

    Amazon.com: Pharmacology Success: A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis's Q&a Success) (9780803639058): Ray A. Hargrove-Huttel RN PhD, Kathryn Cadenhead Colgrove RN MS...
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    1st semester 4.0

    Congrats. What were the
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    Help studying for exams for classes

    Hi, Jarnold Please take a look at these books: Amazon.com: Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Success: A Q&A Review Applying Critical Thinking to Test Taking (Davis's Success) (9780803629813):...
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    Med Surg Hesi

    I think community health is related more towards psych nursing rather than medsurg. At least, it was for our
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    A&P 1

    Retake A&P I and get minimally a B+. Having a C- on a hard science, especially in phyisology or anatomy, will not look good on your
  10. Old post, I know. But, so, so wrong. This is not patient
  11. Sparrow actually posted what I was going to suggest. Get the book and do the questions. They are much harder than tests you will encounter in your Psych
  12. I eat delicious cinnamon rolls with paper wrapping to **** people like Saiderap and Amicurn off.
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    Should I beome a RN?

    Depends where you work. PCTs will always be overworked because they take such good care of patients in hospitals and do a lot of the laborious work. I can't imagine not having a PCT or CNA to help. To...
  14. Lets start with the first one. You were lucky in that you received a break every 50 minutes. A lot of classes are not as lucky as you. Some of us don't get a break until almost the 2 hour mark. Onto...
  15. Grab the HESI comprehensive book from Elsevier and study the psychiatric portion. Bam. You understand psych.
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    Best Resource for Pharmacology

    Take a look at this thread:
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    how to pass fundamentals of nursing

    The problem most students have when they enter nursing school is learning how to take a test in a completely different way. You can memorize all you want, but, you need to understand the concept....
  18. Technically speaking, using all caps is indicative of yelling. Not large
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    My first semester

    Honestly, looking at normal values and looking at common drugs that are used (easily found via Google) will put you so far
  20. Why wouldn't you take the regular microbiology? You learn a lot more and it's all very fascinating.
  21. How do you expect them to go to the cafeteria when class is in session, and not on a
  22. Ah, another poster that flees from the scene when everyone essentially disagrees with what you say. As people have mentioned, theory classes are typically 4-5 hours long with few breaks. Got a problem...
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    CNA before RN/BSN

    Just do the exam after you complete your first or second semester of nursing school. Waste of money to go to school for CNA unless you were trained as one before nursing
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    Dumb CPR question

    You should have received a card at the end of the
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    Ohio State University Nursing Program?

    I went to Ohio State for my undergrad and I know the program is very, very difficult to get into. My mentor and friend was actually a member of the admissions committee for their programs (undergrad...