lilredrunner

lilredrunner

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  1. PALS

  2. Floated to Tele, no experience...

    Would definitely second the ACLS suggestion. The AHA has that certification as a very valuable learning tool. Also look into if there are any classes available at local colleges for ECG strip...
  3. How long do you study each day?

    I do a MAX of one to two hours at a time, and no more than 2-4x/week. And that's really just to go over what we had in class, and maybe do some focused reading in addition to what we covered. General...
  4. Getting a C in Nursing

    Love this. Everyone evens out clinically after a certain period, and C students can be good nurses But the academics, and the commitment to learning excellence.. That continues to push ahead past the...
  5. What are your plans for celebrating after...

  6. Failed Maternity Clinical? :(

    This. Go up the chain and ask to create a conference to talk about the issues. You have that right as a student, especially if it's totally out of character for
  7. Coffee, running, several organizational calendars and to-do lists, friends who listened, kind people who watched my child when I had to be at clinical at 5am, amazing professors who let me have small...
  8. First Day of Nursing School

    First day of my LAST semester of nursing school tomorrow. At this point, I'm ready to be done and on to the next professional step of my life. Though I have TERRIBLE case of sernioritis. I haven't...
  9. Young mom, nursing school

    I was 25 when I started nursing school, and my kiddo was just barely two. I went back to school when she was one, though, to finish my pre-reqs before applying. I'm graduating this May, at 27, as a...
  10. How old were you when you started nursing school?

    25 when I started. I'll be 27 this May when I graduate with my ADN and start my BSN.
  11. Is 8 hours of sleep unrealistic?

    I actually make time to get sleep, which was something I REALLY neglected at the beginning of nursing school to my detriment. Now, with one semester left, I make sure to get at least 7 hours, even if...