BeachsideRN ASN

NICU, Trauma, Oncology

NICU, Trauma, Infusion, Oncology, Research, MPH, ASN, AG-ACNP Student

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    First Semester: Lessons learned...

    BeachsideRN replied to nlitened's topic in General Students

    Totally agree. Typically out instructors default to the book but in some cases they don't. It needs to be
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    About paying off student loans

    BeachsideRN replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and don't get me started on all the expectations of baby showers, weddings, etc. It's all
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    About paying off student loans

    BeachsideRN replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    You said it ... You didn't live in your 20s the way you can live in your 40s. Today's generation are all about instant gratification and the newest greatest whatever. So they take out loans for...
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    Nurse Portfolio Question

    BeachsideRN replied to CCuser's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    This is a fantastic idea. It never even occurred to me. I have many research years and now that I'm heading into nursing this gives me a great way to put it all together for reference. My current...
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    Care plan cheat sheets

    BeachsideRN replied to Natasha A.'s topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Oh for Google I was referring to head to toe
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    Charity School of Nursing (SON) Fall 2015

    BeachsideRN replied to Susan Hill's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    Ebooks are $738. And optional for your semester. I don't recommend them at all. Try to find used copies online. Also the library has multiple copies of each you can use in the library. For fueaf...
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    writing a good resume

    BeachsideRN replied to nursepenelope's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Agree. Get a professional resume written. It's worth every penny. I used careerperfect.com in the
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    How to NOT Aid a Cheater?

    BeachsideRN replied to Angeljho's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And when she turns it in she will be busted. Profs can find out easily which papers are
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    Associates after Bachelors

    BeachsideRN replied to Infofreak411's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I was also in pharm and medical research before going on this nursing adventure. The RN will open up a lot of doors even in the research field if you want to stay
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    Associates after Bachelors

    BeachsideRN replied to Infofreak411's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I have a BA and an MPH. Now in an ADN program. The result is the same - RN. I'll work on my BSN after graduation, hopefully while I am working. My area actively hires ADNs. The local ADN program is...
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    Failed an exam - Pregnant and in a panic.

    BeachsideRN replied to Teleflurry's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    I agree with NursingGirl. I think you just need to take a step back, take a small break and get back at
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    I lack social skills and confidence. Is nursing a possibility for me?

    BeachsideRN replied to DerAustin's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I suggest doing a lot of introspection, start reading some personal development books, and research the field. You may or may not be wiping butts all day everyday but you will be wiping butts at least...
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    1st nursing job, Do I disclose condition?

    BeachsideRN replied to Loxam10's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Rather than talking to your manager I would do a little research, there is likely someone in HR that deals with disabilities and chronic medical issues of employees. That is who I would talk to as...
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    1st nursing job, Do I disclose condition?

    BeachsideRN replied to Loxam10's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Even if ketamine does show up on a drug screen you do not need to disclose to your employer. Drug screens are monitored off site and if something pops positive the medical review officer will notify...
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    Too old for BSN?

    BeachsideRN replied to forever88's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started nursing school (ADN) at 36. The average age of nursing students is late 20s nowadays (I think I read that somewhere). At 22 you're still a baby. You would be the youngest one in my class...
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    Nursing Student ground rules

    BeachsideRN replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    I've been impressed thus far. There is a lot of baggage with my class but it really hasn't been a problem at school. My class is pretty good at keeping school professional and not bringing drama
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    Retaking pre-requisite courses affect chances getting into UTHSC-SON?

    BeachsideRN replied to veganbunny's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Depends on the program ETA: didn't see the UT part. Sorry I do not know the answer for that
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    CNA impersonating RN

    BeachsideRN replied to Heaven-Leigh's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't read all the replies but if it is a public school you may be able to get the info you need from the school boards website since all of that information is public record (it might take some...
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    C=RN, I just need to get that C

    BeachsideRN replied to Sara Lindsey's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I study in 25 minute blocks. I set a timer. Hit the books, write/rewrite notes or flash cards, then take a break. It is working for me. I read somewhere that when you attempt long study sessions your...
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    Nursing Student with A short Record

    BeachsideRN replied to Mommy2622's topic in General Students

    You really should consult an attorney about expungement. That will help you start
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    looking for syllabus

    BeachsideRN replied to jb988215's topic in General Nursing

    Calling the department is probably your best
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    Charity School of Nursing for Spring 2016

    BeachsideRN replied to brynneanne's topic in Louisiana Nursing

    AP1 has to be finished but not
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    I don't feel smart enough for nursing school. How do I pass NS?

    BeachsideRN replied to PrettyNerd's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Google "you are smarter than you think" read about the seminar/book. Find out your learning styles and with with
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    ADN straight into BDN

    BeachsideRN replied to Okapi's topic in General Students

    That's what I'm doing. I'm career changing. I'm getting my ADN, RN then plan on job searching and enrolling in an RN-BSN program. Regarding the prereqs vs cumulative GPA that is dependent on the...
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    Help with Meds

    BeachsideRN replied to Angeleyesss's topic in General Students

    I recommend youtube university of Hawaii pharmacology lectures. They are