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  1. Wrong Pt charting

    kristimarieSC replied to kristimarieSC's topic in General Students

    Assigned. It's kind of a bum topic, but an important one. Just need some solid sources to get through it. none of my textbooks seem to cover it and can't find much on google.

  2. Commuting in Cali

    kristimarieSC replied to Ajurlano's topic in California Nursing

    Your commute will be 30 minutes to an hour and your rent will be sky high if you stay with the locations you choose. I absolutely agree with the previous poster that stated that Carlsbad is a nice...

  3. What nursing specialty interests you the most for the future?

    kristimarieSC replied to kingvonnBSN2017's topic in General Students

    In my experience, I find trying to pin down where you want to go, specialty-wise is detrimental to the experience of most students. We all think we know, and it turns you off from DEEPLY exploring...

  4. Passed NCLEX in 75- Review, Recommendations and Relief

    kristimarieSC replied to PhoenixNurseNY's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you so much for this in-depth post. I'm a year out an it makes me feel very settled that I've already bought into Kaplan! Congrats to you, sounds like you EARNED

  5. Getting nursing school ready??!

    kristimarieSC replied to RayvenMitch's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    These tips are so great! While I worked hard to get into my program, something I wish I could tell myself back then is that my greatest asset was determination and perseverance. I can't tell you how...

  6. Risk jaundice care plan help

    kristimarieSC posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I am developing 3 priority nursing problem statements for both mother and baby in postpartum (baby 24 hours old). baby's transcutaneous bili was 6.7 at 24 hours, which places him at high intermediate...

  7. Use these TIPS..There's no such thing as studying for the NCLEX

    kristimarieSC replied to pinknursepower's topic in General Students

    What an awesome thread!! I'm going to paste the info into a document and save it for next May when I take my

  8. on my way to RN.....but now my employer through a monkey wrench in

    kristimarieSC replied to mbtsab's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The poster who brought up taking your classes all at once makes a GREAT point!!! Nursing school is an overwhelming experience. my first semester of nursing school was harder than my entire previous...

  9. Is getting my RN at a technical college a bad idea?

    kristimarieSC replied to DanielStern's topic in General Students

    I think your rush to get it done NOW will bite you in the butt. Your perception of community college programs is a bit dated. My CC is one of the highest respected in the area. We're almost always...

  10. Calling all Frontier CNM students

    kristimarieSC posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am very much considering frontier's distance learning ADN CNM bridge, and possibly tacking on the NP program at the end. i am half-way through my ADN program, plan to immediately start working as a...

  11. Male student enters OB room. What do you think?

    kristimarieSC replied to truckinusa's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The hospital is in the wrong for not backing you up. Your are going to be a NURSE! You need to see birth, that's why you are in an OB clinical. What good are you with a partial education, and they are...

  12. Risk jaundice care plan help

    kristimarieSC replied to kristimarieSC's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Edit: add- Risk for neonatal jaundice r/t neonatal age 1-7 days AWBMB serum bilirubin greater than

  13. Advice for current ADN student

    kristimarieSC posted a topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I am currently an ADN student and for the past 5 years have considered pursuing a CNM. I met with a local CPM yesterday to gain more knowledge, which I did, but have more questions she could not...

  14. I've been accepted!!!!!!!!

    kristimarieSC replied to futurenurse0989's topic in General Students

    There will be so much time to stress when you start school- take a second and really savor this victory! You EARNED it! Worry about the stress of school when it starts, work with others who may have...

  15. Looking for financial aid

    kristimarieSC replied to Mthom17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    OP: I commend you on your calm response, it's not easy when someone is abrasive. While not taking their side, I can see where they would come up with "lazy." Once you are in nursing school, you become...

  16. Looking for financial aid

    kristimarieSC replied to Mthom17's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I definitely agree with the other posters, but don't want to discourage you from pursuing your dreams. I do want to caution you, though on your statement "I don't want to go anywhere else." PLEASE...

  17. Acute Pain problem statement

    kristimarieSC posted a topic in General Students

    Having trouble with my problem statement. Its feeling a bit wonky to me!! Acute Pain r/t physical secondary to abdominal pain AMB current pain level 8-9/10, Tolerable pain level 8/10, PT states: "My...