mrod

mrod LPN, LVN

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  1. I keep seeing people mention that they used the "Prioritization and Delegation" book but what book is this so I can get one? My weakness is delegation/prioritizing and I would like to work on this...
  2. Thank you!! I just bought it new for $21...this will help
  3. Just wondering, why some of you have failed the NCLEX? Is it because you did not study enough, or you did not take a review course and you should of, or you feel your nursing school did not prepare...
  4. I am lined up for 4 interviews, 2 of them I will take if my first and second choice does not work out. I had my second choice before the ultimate position I want and if this hopsital offers me a...
  5. I am from MA but I am going to be working in RI and was wondering if anyone took RI NCLEX and how long does it take to find out if you passed or not? I know in MA you can logon to a website and...
  6. I am a senior and we just got information about taking the Anderson NCLEX-RN 5 day review course and I was wondering if this is worth it? Some people say no that it is a waste of money beause if you...
  7. Delegation and Priority Help!!

    Hi, I found a great website that the ANA puts out info on Delegation: http://www.indiananurses.org/education/principles_for_delegation.pdf I also found this website:...
  8. Hello, I recently just changed my career around, I was in business and I am now going to Nursing school (and loving it) and my goal in life is to become a Nurse Anesthetist. I have a Bachelor's in...
  9. Oh really! That is surprising to me but ya know things change b/c I do not recognize CK and the instructors now are awesome and I never hear about complaints like that. I really like BHSN but they...
  10. Oh really.... I am going to Brockton Hospital School of Nursing, right down the street from Massasoit. Do you know if the online BSN program
  11. I am just wondering but didn't your school give you that information?? All of this stuff is in the books and my school goes over it in lab. Does your school do this as well? If you are not sure...
  12. Does anyone else need the Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary for their nursing class? I have the Mosby's Meeical Nursing & Allied Health Dictionary and was wondering if this would be...
  13. hmmmmm, it sounds like I might need it if my instructors refer to "Taber's" on papers. I am sure my reference book I already have will do the trick but that is not good if the instructor refers to...
  14. I was just wondering if anyone is starting the BHSN program tomorrow? Tomorrow is orientation and I just thought it would be cool to know someone that is starting as well from this site. Missy...
  15. I'm officially a PreNursing Student!!!

    Hi Lanie! Congratulations...I know how you feel, I too recently got accepted to Nursing School and is also something I have been working on for a long time myself. I have a previous Bachelor's Degree...
  16. general chemistry how much math

    In Chem 101 I had my calculator out every exam, it was required. In Chem 102 I have not used my calculator once...no math at all, at all! All understanding theory and memorizing. The only good thing...
  17. general chemistry how much math

    I took Chem 101 at a University which I "heard" is much harder than a community college. I chose to take the University course because I eventually would like to be a NA or a NP and most medical...
  18. general chemistry how much math

    I think it is much different because it is harder math all at once. For example, you need to understand scientific notation with coefficients and exponents. You need to know operating rules of...
  19. I am 29 years old, married with no kids, currently making 60k in a business career and I am quitting my job to go full time as a nursing student in August. I am cutting our income in half and I am...
  20. I live in the north end of New Bedford, near Acushnet. I grew up in NB and I am planning on moving out west once I graduate from school and my husband graduates. We are both going back for second...
  21. general chemistry how much math

    I took Chemistry 101 last semester, you just need to know Algebra, but you have to fully understand it. The Chemistry professor will not have time to teach you algebra during the class, they will...
  22. Hi :) I applied to 3 Nursing Schools and only got into one, how ironic that it was the one I didn't think I was getting into. I had a backup plan myself just in case, I was going to be an EMT and...