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  1. How old were you

    PrnAdnST replied to Jmpickett044's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just finished my ADN a week ago and I will be 50 in June. I started at 46. I will be starting my BSN in February 2018. This will be my second career. First one is a Surgical Technologist, I went to...

  2. 2017 Med-Surg ATI Advice!!

    PrnAdnST replied to a_la22's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I just took my Advanced Med/Surg ATI this past Wednesday. We are converting to ATI from HESI at my college. I have taken both. I would say if you are doing well in the class you should do well on the...

  3. Working full-time while going to school

    PrnAdnST replied to anime5an4lyfe's topic in General Students

    I am in an exelerated ADN program. I work part-time (I am PRN) and go to school full time. I have done it for the last year. I am fortunate that my boss understands me being in school, she's a nurse....

  4. Starting nursing school at 37...

    PrnAdnST replied to LindsayRadun's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't contemplate, do

  5. Starting nursing school at 37...

    PrnAdnST replied to LindsayRadun's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    kerri76 Hi! I am 41 and contemplating going back to school to become an RN. Kerri 76, don't contemplate, do

  6. Starting nursing school at 37...

    PrnAdnST replied to LindsayRadun's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just turned 49 in June & I (hopefully) will be graduating in December this year! Advanced Med/Surg & Transitions... the struggle is real... are the only 2 (really 6 with theory, lab &...

  7. Favorite Motivational Quote

    PrnAdnST replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Don't forget where you came

  8. Favorite Motivational Quote

    PrnAdnST replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    Everyone has a first

  9. Favorite Motivational Quote

    PrnAdnST replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing

    See one, do one, teach

  10. What's wrong with me?

    PrnAdnST replied to New Horizon's topic in General Students

    Love this post! Thanks to all who

  11. Typical week in nursing school?

    PrnAdnST replied to blaundee's topic in General Students

    At present I am a full time nursing student. I am in an execrated program, ADN. I carry 12 credit hours & will continue until I graduate. At work I'm a Surgical Technologist. I work as much as...

  12. Nursing Survey

    PrnAdnST replied to Nursing44's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1. What is your age? 45 to 54 2. What is your gender? Female 3. Are you satisfied with your chosen career choice? Sometimes 4. Do you think you are valued at work? No 5. Do you think attaining...

  13. Two Recording Lectures tips to use with Cell phone and Smartpen

    PrnAdnST posted a topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    1.Use an app on your cell phone to record lectures so you can listen to them anywhere. Some app's let you save to online file websites. Be sure to ask for permission first. 2. Buy a smartpen and...

  14. Maintaining health while in nursing school

    PrnAdnST replied to thelittleRNwhocould's topic in General Students

    Being in nursing school since 2014, I am also looking for tips and working on ways I can keep my exacerbations in check. I suffer from IBS, & anxiety, and now HTN, that have gotten worse since I...

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

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

    Can I get a copy of the 34 p NCLEX review?

  16. Specialities in the Operating Room...

    PrnAdnST replied to OR/GI Nurse Lisa's topic in Operating Room

    I am not an O.R. RN yet 1 year to go for that... I am a Surgical Technologist, I can scrub everything but open hearts & robotic cases. I love, love, love, being able to scrub most everything. I...

  17. New to OR -need advice -arrogant rude surgeon

    PrnAdnST replied to ORGeek's topic in Operating Room

    Been in the O.R. for 24 yrs, worked in 5 hospitals, been thrown out twice. Once because I'd never scrubbed the case and asked a question. Second time, because my boss had me leave a new person with a...

  18. Failed again 3x loser

    PrnAdnST replied to growingfustrated's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I would say recruit a good friend who knows you. One who will hold you accountable, maybe even a school friend that knows your weaknesses. Meet with them weekly to discuss things you might want to go...

  19. Failed again 3x loser

    PrnAdnST replied to growingfustrated's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Please don't be upset! Pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and keep trying! I haven't finished nursing school yet but I can understand your frustration. On Thursday this week, I will be repeating my...

  20. Cool in a Crisis: Nurses Saving Lives Off the Clock

    PrnAdnST replied to Rasmussen University's topic in General Nursing

    Great article. I am in awe of these nurses and hope if something happens like this around me, I will be able to react like these nurses

  21. How did you study for A&P?

    PrnAdnST replied to Neywel120's topic in General Students

    I used a smart pen too, listened to it over and over. I still use my pen for my nursing classes. Best thing I ever bought for school. I was also lucky to have my instructors have video online lectures...

  22. Bookbag for nursing school?

    PrnAdnST replied to abarreto's topic in General Students

    Hello, I have a couple thoughts... I bought a Zuca rolling bag for Nursing school. I love it! It holds a lot kinda like a mini locker. It's really easy to move around and t's very sturdy too! Yeah,...

  23. Laminate diagrams

    PrnAdnST replied to JoanBourne's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    In A&P I would use page protectors and a dry erase marker to test myself on the pictures we had for the systems. I will have to dig out my old page protectors!! Thanks for this

  24. Grievance With College & Tactfulness...

    PrnAdnST posted a topic in General Students

    This past quarter we had a lot of Med/Surg 1 students fail the class, and we are all waiting to see what they are going to do. I know at least 6-10 students that didn't make it. We have all been in...

  25. What things did you need the most as a nursing student?

    PrnAdnST replied to app18's topic in General Students

    I use the Echo, it had the best ratings, when I ordered it. I have found that if you order the notebooks off the Livescribe website they are cheaper than amazon and took about a week to get to