adnstudent44

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1. I may not pass Pharm any suggestions on how to do well on tests?

   adnstudent44 replied to Reese2012's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   use the book "straight A's in nursing" saved me when i was having trouble in pharm, im like a broken record on here always praising

2. Buy nursing books from School bookstore or other websites?!

   adnstudent44 replied to a0646504's topic in General Students

   definitely buy off amazon! the school bookstores always charge too much and if you end up without the access code, the book's website often lets you buy the access code by itself; I've done this for...

3. is going straight from ADN to a CNM program a bad idea?

   adnstudent44 replied to adnstudent44's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Thank you for the advice! I really appreciate

4. is going straight from ADN to a CNM program a bad idea?

   adnstudent44 posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

   Hello! I am about to start my last year of my ADN program at a community college in VA this fall. If all goes well I will graduate Spring of 2015. This summer I am researching BSN programs for ADNs...

5. Advice for Passing Pharm

   adnstudent44 replied to Unequaledbeauty_30's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   lol! well I bombed my first pharm test, so it was close to impossible getting an A after that, but the book definitely helped me slavage myself in that class. I have used it since for my other classes...

6. Critique of Nursing School

   adnstudent44 replied to NormaSaline's topic in General Students

   This! I totally agree that if there is a grievance, it is usually deemed the students fault, justly or unjustly. I just try and be quiet. There was an issue at our program and one of our "better...

7. Critique of Nursing School

   adnstudent44 replied to NormaSaline's topic in General Students

   I am currently in an ADN program, and although I am doing very well, and have a few great teachers, I do not think ADN programs are exempt from the same issues that BSN programs have. My county...

8. Critique of Nursing School

   adnstudent44 replied to NormaSaline's topic in General Students

   Let me just add, that yes I know there are "newbies" out there who are rude or disrespectful and yes sometimes when they say something, I cringe. I am not talking about that. I was more referring to...

9. Critique of Nursing School

   adnstudent44 replied to NormaSaline's topic in General Students

   I think part of the problem with nursing education is that those that are qualified to teach nursing school often have to take a pay cut to pursue teaching. As a result, many stay working in the...

10. Electrolyte Diagram: Ca Mg K P Na

    adnstudent44 replied to K-Tanz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    thanks! this is

11. Advice for Passing Pharm

    adnstudent44 replied to Unequaledbeauty_30's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i used "Straight A's in Pharmacy" its a book I got from barnes and noble. I didn't get an A but I got a B for the

12. a personal fear

    adnstudent44 replied to reka2014's topic in General Students

    here* ugh typo, sorry thats just

13. a personal fear

    adnstudent44 replied to reka2014's topic in General Students

    Yes. The only thing that keeps those fears at bay is reading posts on hear from veteran nurses talking about how you don't really learn anything until you get your first job. I'm going to make sure...

14. First Clinical Jitters

    adnstudent44 replied to ellaballet's topic in General Students

    We had all of our skills checked off before we started our first clinical, otherwise we were not allowed to start clinical. I think it depends on the program, because I definitely had to be prepared...

15. First Clinical Jitters

    adnstudent44 replied to ellaballet's topic in General Students

    I did mostly CNA duties but I also did give my first shot and pass meds for my first clinical. As for tips? I agree with the first responder who said don't ask questions while the RN is pulling meds...