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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Math for Meds is a course? How is it? Are you in a BSN program? Our program just changed the pre-reqs, so that incoming students only have to have 1 semester of A&P for admission. But that means...
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty much. Although, I feel as though the influx of crazies was greatly increased this week. You already have a group project? Dear goodness, talk about grabbing the bull by the horns. What classes...
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    How is nursing school? Well, there's a thread about mandatory flu vaccines. Apparently, herbs can prevents all illnesses (who knew?). You missed a girl who posted that All Nurses were bullies (I think...
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Where have you been? You missed out on so much. Now we'll have to create a thread "What purp missed this past
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    Why does everyone say that they "consigned" a drug waste.....

    cracklingkraken replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to nominate myself for a position, as well. I'm not a nurse, but I'm a pretty darn good speller (when I'm not using my
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    THANK YOU, to the staff, mods, and admins....

    cracklingkraken replied to weirdscience's topic in General Nursing

    I concur. I can't imagine what you guys must be going through, but my heart goes out to you. I appreciate all that you do. Once again, I am sorry that you have faced such a personal
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    ABSN Prerequisite Options?

    cracklingkraken replied to secretsquid's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Pre-reqs are exactly that. You have to complete them before the program, not
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Especially if it's those individuals in that
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    Why does everyone say that they "consigned" a drug waste.....

    cracklingkraken replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    I noticed the same thing. If you look on the website, it looks normal, though. I think it's because the app doesn't differentiate between you inserting an actual emoticon vs. having the write combo of...
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    For our clinicals, we don't have a specified preceptor. We are assigned to a pt and report to whichever nurse is in charge of said pt. So in our case, no, the nurses were not
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Their posts are also indicative of their lack of professionalism and ability to use reasoning. You can repeat your post as to why "this is not the case", and they STILL don't get
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I'm passively liking posts. Nope, I'm not getting sucked
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Well, as amusing as that one is, I find the flu thread to be very informative. I'm learning a lot from the posters and scientific studies that are being mentioned. Yay for
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    Why does everyone say that they "consigned" a drug waste.....

    cracklingkraken replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Um, I wouldn't want him anywhere near me. And it's not because he's
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry that I have no new threads to report. The floor nurses thread remains as an amusing time killer,
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    I Need Advice on How to Study for Anatomy

    cracklingkraken replied to gcerna20's topic in General Students

    The best advice I can offer is to practice. Anatomy Learning is an app that you could practice with if you are going over the musculoskeletal system. Or you can find a full page-size empty structure...
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    I Need Advice on How to Study for Anatomy

    cracklingkraken replied to gcerna20's topic in General Students

    What specifically do you find yourself struggling with? Is it that you are unable to commit it to memory? Are you having trouble recognizing structures? Have you looked at KhanAcademy's vids on...
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    You're on to us.. That's actually why we're all here. OC especially looks for the threads she's missed and goes off to stir the
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Addiction is a nasty cycle. My uncle drank himself to death. I'm glad that you didn't get lured onto that path. I have friends (ages less than 25) who are already on the verge of going down that path....
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    New grad orientation

    cracklingkraken replied to javaRx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It is great that you have such a wonderful preceptor! Congratulations on your new position as a
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    This week has been such a tragic one. It seems like death is lingering in the air. Did you know him as well? Either way, my heart goes out to his family and loved
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    Clinicals - What Not to Do?

    cracklingkraken replied to meganec17's topic in General Students

    It's unbelievable what people think is acceptable behavior these days. I hope no one will hold my age against me! I agree, from observing many of my peers, that this is a very troubled
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    Why does everyone say that they "consigned" a drug waste.....

    cracklingkraken replied to roser13's topic in General Nursing

    Oh deers, that looks like it came from the floor nurses thread. That's alot of commas. At least the spelling isn't horrific. Someone has nurses on quiet a
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    Clinicals - What Not to Do?

    cracklingkraken replied to meganec17's topic in General Students

    Do students actually do
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    9/5 What I learned this week.....

    cracklingkraken replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Not high enough to keep the persistent ones