randill8084

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1. My Grades Make Me Feel Sick.

   randill8084 replied to ShadowsGirl101's topic in General Students

   Try to figure out study habits techniques that work for you.

2. Failed my first exam =[

   randill8084 replied to futurenursedd's topic in General Students

   Tape lectures helped me. Sometimes you just have to brush off a fail, and focus on doing better on the next one. Just keep thinking I can do it

3. Failed first med surg exam :(

   randill8084 replied to loveSBK's topic in General Students

   Sometimes you have to brush it off, you may fail one test but succeed in others. 80% or above is the new A

4. Starting 1st semester on Chapters 17, 20-22 & 34 in Fund. book?

   randill8084 replied to danedsel's topic in General Students

   You will jump around through the textbooks as you go through school.

5. Can an RN student work as an LPN?

   randill8084 replied to mbookach's topic in General Students

   I think you have to pass a test then you can work as an lpn as you finish school as a RN

6. Is nursing doable with a full-time job?

   randill8084 replied to Joacas's topic in Pre-Nursing

   It really depends on you and what you can handle. But if you find you start failing classes or falling behind then it is time to cut your hours because school should be priority #1

7. Toileting Residents

   randill8084 replied to penny186's topic in CNA/MA

   There will always be drama. People like to talk and gossip, but just try to keep yourself above it, and as long as you know you are doing your job correctly thats all that matters

8. CNA I Student Clinicals-question

   randill8084 replied to Econcklin3068's topic in CNA/MA

   Your instructor will let you know of the days and times of classes.

9. Another failing nursing student :(

   randill8084 replied to Jammindude's topic in General Students

   I would record lectures so you can go back over them before test day. Also, maybe join a small study group

10. Ebooks? Some, all or none??

    randill8084 replied to cnoto34's topic in General Students

    Haven't tried ebooks. I like the regular books where you can just pull them out and read. No computer needed.

11. What to do? :(

    randill8084 replied to Toaster's topic in General Students

    Find something you love. Maybe talk to the school counselor for help figuring out the career path that is right for you.

12. This semester is giving me the smack down - failing another test

    randill8084 replied to ArrowRN's topic in General Students

    Record the lectures, and then go back through them when your studying

13. Got Into Nursing School, Now What?

    randill8084 replied to havehope's topic in General Students

    I would just buy recommended material.

14. HELP!!! I am a kinesthetic learner!

    randill8084 replied to Ericak's topic in General Students

    I find recording the lectures helpful

15. What do you carry your gear to clinicals in?

    randill8084 replied to Wannabeeinscrubs's topic in General Students

    We are only allowed to bring a folder with our neccessary papers, stethoscope, and B/P cuff, so I stick my penlight, etc. in my b/p cuff bag