The Lady Kate

The Lady Kate

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  1. What Blog(s) Do You Like/Follow?

    The Lady Kate replied to AllieSparksRN's topic in General Nursing

    Refashionista! It's a fashion blog run by a woman who finds ugly dresses and tops for a dollar from Goodwill and turns them into AMAZING tailored creations with her sewing machine. Seriously check it...

  2. I have a job!! :/

    The Lady Kate replied to xxdiscoxxheaven's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Take the job. My mom works postpartum in a community hospital in the Chicagoland area, and there are no openings because no one ever leaves :) and

  3. Cost of your RN degree??

    The Lady Kate replied to SML456's topic in General Nursing

    30,000 when I finish in

  4. Graduating early vs graduating without debt

    The Lady Kate replied to murse1293's topic in General Nursing

    I know which one you are talking about :) and

  5. Graduating early vs graduating without debt

    The Lady Kate replied to murse1293's topic in General Nursing

    I go to Lewis and will be 30,000 in debt. Not too bad for 4 years at a private college. Very good nursing program as well, high pass rates on the

  6. What's your Fall 2015 schedule looking like?

    The Lady Kate replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in General Students

    Critical Care and clinical (8 weeks) Professional Development Community and clinical Role Transition and clinical (8

  7. lewis university or resurrection?

    The Lady Kate replied to love.live.laugh's topic in Illinois Nursing

    I'm a senior nursing student at lewis right now. If anyone has questions let me

  8. 2ndsemester Mental Health & research. Help!

    The Lady Kate replied to NurseLCoop's topic in General Students

    Purdue owl and for research, look up NCLEX nursing research questions on the internet. That saved me for our two exams! I had the toughest teacher in the program, so I passed with getting help early...

  9. What has been your favorite clinical experience so far?

    The Lady Kate replied to AlwaysLearning247's topic in General Students

    I hated labor and delivery lol. I sat around for most of the rotation. I liked mother baby a lot more, but my heart is in pediatrics. I enjoy the patient teaching, and love working with different...

  10. "Nursing is my fallback plan"...for medical school

    The Lady Kate posted a topic in General Students

    This is my first post here. I have been reading some posts related to medical vs. nursing school, and when I heard these words come out of the mouth of one of my group members today, it reminded me of...

  11. What is a "passing grade" for your nursing program?

    The Lady Kate replied to aspiringrn1987's topic in General Students

    77% on exams before other assignments are added in. Even if you get a 76.9% on exams and and 100% on homework and quizzes, you still won't pass the class, even though your grade might be an

  12. I hate SimChart.

    The Lady Kate replied to sjalv's topic in General Students

    We send our care plans in separately on simchart because of the bugs mentioned above, lol. otherwise it is fine for us, and i hate that you can't edit any assessment

  13. Keeping up with the Reading?

    The Lady Kate replied to MusicEMT's topic in General Students

    We used the same book as well, and most of us (myself included) did not have time to read. Nursing, and especially fundamentals, is about assessments, interventions, and the whole picture of your...

  14. What is your grading scale?

    The Lady Kate replied to smoup's topic in General Students

    77 is the minimum at ours, an 86 is a B, a 95 is an

  15. Drug Books

    The Lady Kate replied to sarasmith594's topic in General Students

    We use Pearson's Drug Guide 2014, I really like it, even a layperson could use it!

  16. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    The Lady Kate replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    It took the brigade nurse the whole semester to meet with us since we just got a new one. I had to go to FTX and all labs, I only missed one the whole semester, even land nav I attended. My instructor...

  17. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    The Lady Kate replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    "Don't let the person above me discourage you, everyone is different when it comes to time management and stressors. Hundreds of nurses come through Army ROTC every year and do just fine"...

  18. Questions regarding Army ROTC

    The Lady Kate replied to nrryan's topic in Government, Military

    Please, please, please, focus on your grades! I did ROTC last semester in nursing school, and I can tell you right now that I could not have continued in the ROTC program with nursing, because ROTC is...