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  1. Hello fellow nursing students and nurses! Just wondering what kind of stethoscope did u buy or plan to buy for nursing school? When I went to school for medical assisting, I used the cheap one the...
  2. Failed Med Surg

    Its been 2 weeks since the end of the semester and 2 weeks since I've failed med surg 1! It has been a very stressful semester for me and I'm kind of glad that the semester is over! Yes I was and...
  3. Failed Med Surg

    In my program its basically up to the department head on how many times u are let back into the program. There has been students who have taken a class 3 and 4 times. We can't use recorders in class...
  4. Playing catch up!!!

    Wow its been a while since I've posted on AN. Well since I've switched to full-time status things have gotten pretty stressful pretty fast. I knew it would be a lot to deal with but I had no idea just...
  5. Playing catch up!!!

    Rossf014, my program is a 22 month program...one semester of prereqs and then 18 months of actual nursing classes...I'll finish may 2017....how long do you have left
  6. Class schedule question

    At my school we take OB, Peds, and advanced pharm together....and its during the summer semester! 😩 I have heard that peds and ob are really hard together and to have to take it during a short...
  7. Stethoscope help

    All heart.com is a good site....however I found my lightweight littman stethoscope from medisave.net...their prices are amazing. I found tht site from a poster here on all
  8. "You won't be IV certified..."

    Iv therapy is part of my program. Its in the last semester of the program. In my area as an LPN we won't be able to hang blood or push certain medicines but can start IVs, run some meds, etc. I'm glad...
  9. My number one choice has always been women's health but not particularly l&d. My reason for wanting to be a nurse is to be a part of helping young girls and women learn how their bodies work and...
  10. Stethoscope/clinical supplies

    Wow that's awesome... I'm definitely going to look that up. It would be awesome to have my name engraved or printed on most of the things I use throughout school and career. Reduces the risk of...
  11. Stethoscope/clinical supplies

    So far I pretty much have the basics, stethoscope, penlight, bandage scissors, b/p cuff, etc. Later on down the line I hope to get a littman classic all black
  12. Stethoscope/clinical supplies

    From what I hear you are right, they really last a very long time. I hope I can hang on to mine for a long
  13. Stethoscope/clinical supplies

    Where did u find a stethoscope on sale for black Friday?? Didn't know they had sales on them for black Friday, that would be awesome if they did for future
  14. Summer semester/clinicals

    Hi fellow nursing students!! Its been a while since I have been able to post a topic..life has really been busy for me (and I'm still in school part-time). This is just an update. I made it through...
  15. Summer semester/clinicals

    Thanks everyone for replying.... @WKShadowRN you are right critical thinking is far more important to me than having all A's although my grades are important to me as well. I just want to be able to...
  16. MA to LPN

    I myself finished a MA program back in 2010 and jump right back into school for LPN the spring of 2011. I didn't waste anytime trying to get my nursing license... But life has its ways of showing us...
  17. 2015 Roll Call

    Congrats....get a head start on what u can now because its not an easy
  18. 2015 Roll Call

    Hey everyone on AN! Depending on your program, what's your progress so far? Are you enrolled and half way through or are you waiting to get in? How are you liking nursing school so far? Expected...
  19. 2015 Roll Call

    Congrats on getting
  20. 2015 Roll Call

    Good luck with everything! Fingers crossed we all make it through without any major problems. Congrats to everyone tht has already started or been accepted and good luck with everything
  21. 2015 Roll Call

    How long is your program? How are u liking it so far? What's ur course line up so far? Its stressful for me but I'm loving the
  22. 2015 Roll Call

    Congrats....how long is your program? The anticipation of starting is very exciting but once u start u quickly want it to end. I guess in my case the stress it brings on and the readiness to get out...
  23. 2015 Roll Call

    September will be here in no time....once u start u will be ready to graduate. Every semester brings the anticipation of what comes next and then its oh I'm so ready for this to be over lol. Tomorrow...
  24. 2015 Roll Call

    I hope ur interview goes well and u get in. *fingers crossed* good luck, keep us
  25. Shot Records...HELP!

    Try your local health unit. When I first started my program I had to get shot records and my mom didn't have copies. I didn't have a local primary care doctor cuz I grew up in another city. I had to...