NewStu

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1. I'm supposed to wear an "Ask me if I washed my hands!" button?!

   NewStu replied to daisybaby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

   I think the required button wearing is a insult. Just another way for administrators to slam nurses. It's

2. Is the NET the same everywhere?

   NewStu replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Personally I only used the NET study guide and reinforced my math skills with http://www.math.com, looking on that website for extra math problems similar to the study guide practice problems. That...

3. Is the NET the same everywhere?

   NewStu replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   CRNA: I've taken the NET, and your description of it is pretty close. It is a standardized national test, so the test is the same everywhere. The only exception is that some schools will tack on an...

4. Club LPN / Fall '05

   NewStu replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Melanie: Your dilemma reminds me of a similar situation that good friend of mine went through. She was a very intelligent person, but when she had to take a test (especially in math and sciences) she...

5. Club LPN / Fall '05

   NewStu replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   thanks! you put a smile on my face re: the thermometer! first day wasn't so bad after all -- guess it's mostly the fear of the

6. Club LPN / Fall '05

   NewStu replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   Okay everyone, please say a prayer for me. Tomorrow is my first day of NS! Just hope tomorrow is also not my last day of NS!

7. Smoking bans in and around NC hospitals

   NewStu replied to Maggie in NC's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   The next lifestyle choice to be banned just might be your

8. Net ?????

   NewStu replied to rgrgray's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

   I stand corrected on My Dear Aunt Sally! Thanks JKCMom for pointing that

9. News Flash !!!!!!!

   NewStu replied to n8isgr8's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   Your post made made me get a little teary-eyed! I love happy endings! Congratulations and best

10. Net ?????

    NewStu replied to rgrgray's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    When I began to study for the NET, it was suggested to me to use the official NET study guide (by ERI) as the best foundation in studying for the test. The study guide pre-tests are really close to...

11. Club LPN / Fall '05

    NewStu replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Welcome, Nikki. Congrats on getting accepted to NS. Jeez, they really expect you to do alot in such a short time! We had months to get our stuff prepared, and most students still didn't have it done...

12. Forced retention?

    NewStu replied to holly31's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know the laws in Tennessee, but the BON and the TN Workforce Commission do. I would ask them - they should be able to advise you as to your rights under the law and your

13. what do you do all day?

    NewStu replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    .....any darn thing I please. Get up late, stay up late. Just whatever I want to do, whenever I want to do it. Work on my tan, get ready for a vacation to Mexico, life is...

14. Nursing resources/books to read

    NewStu replied to omcnurse2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not sure this is exactly what you are looking for, but here's a few sugggestions of books and publications that I have found helpful. For a good all-around viewpoint on nursing school I suggest...

15. Just amazed at how some people waste their admission

    NewStu replied to AllieRat's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I couldn't believe in pre-reqs how many times I heard somebody say they didn't study or even skim over a chapter before a major exam. I also heard the same kind of comments while waiting to take the...