yoshi2560

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1. Failed Med-Surg 1

   yoshi2560 replied to Mickeybabe16's topic in Student Assist

   I don't know what kind of textbook you're using in your course, but a lot of nursing textbooks have study guides that are also available for purchase. My text had a study guide and an online resource tool that helped me pass my Med-Surg I course. Goi...

2. Advice for first clinical rotation?

   yoshi2560 replied to yoshi2560's topic in General Students

   Thank you all for this advice, these are great tips!

3. what should I do with classmate/ friend who won't study but will complain about failing?

   yoshi2560 replied to Goal_NP's topic in General Students

   If it means enough to you to stay friends with her and interact with her in classes or whatnot, I honestly would just tell her how you feel. You're both in nursing school and will need to communicate about things that are hard to talk about. You'll n...

4. Advice for first clinical rotation?

   yoshi2560 posted a topic in General Students

   My clinical group and I are going into our first ever clinical rotation next week onto the Med/Surg unit. I'm super excited but I'm also VERY nervous, mostly because I don't know what to expect, how to act, what to do/what not to do, etc. What do yo...

5. Test day ritual?

   yoshi2560 replied to LJR89's topic in General Students

   I dress up! Look good, feel good, do well. At least that's the hope!

6. Getting Frustrated

   yoshi2560 replied to 2bNurseMia76's topic in General Students

   I know it would be a bummer to not get a job with a certificate you earned, but you could always look outside of a CNA job. There are a lot of PRN Medical Scribes, Unit Secretaries, Medical Receptionists, or other entry-level hospital positions like ...

7. Confused Nursing Student. HELP!!

   yoshi2560 replied to JAneida's topic in General Students

   I have a friend who was in a similar problem as you are, and while I was waiting for my admissions I was juggling my decisions the same way you are. What I think is best is to go for a CNA certificate, for multiple reasons. CNA is the most related to...

8. Has anyone taken nutrition?

   yoshi2560 replied to xyoshira's topic in General Students

   I took Clinical Nutrition for my first degree before I went to nursing school. In the course I was in, it didn't require any math or anything like that, and it really solidified thinking of the different systems and how they work together. I don't th...