Samm06

Samm06 BSN, RN

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  1. What are the best Nike shoes for a 12 Hour Shift?

    Samm06 replied to mf299709's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I work in a well known retail store that has a huge footwear department and I get nurses in all the time asking what is the most comfortable shoe, and honestly I don't recommend Nike's. A great brand...

  2. Textbooks for First Year Nursing Students

    Samm06 replied to togu's topic in General Students

    someone i knew rented textbooks but when it came close to returning them, they just paid the difference to keep them. It was convenient at the time rather than buying the book up front at full price....

  3. So torn between Nursing and Social Work... advice?

    Samm06 replied to nybsn's topic in General Students

    my BSN program allows for at least a 90% on math calc tests (each semester) to pass. so not all programs will require a

  4. Neonatal Nurse Practitioner

    Samm06 replied to happyinmyheart's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I too have been thinking about going for NNP. However, I am only going into my second year of nursing school and only took the basic intro to nursing class with a clinical to nursing homes. Both my...

  5. Good nurse novels to read?

    Samm06 replied to BIGT68's topic in General Nursing

    "The Nurses: A year of Secrets, Drama, and Miracles with the Heroes of the Hospital" By Alexander

  6. Wanting a New Major Before Starting Classes? Please help!

    Samm06 replied to JaFaBa's topic in General Students

    I'd say go for what you truly have passion for. If your family sees how successful you are in school in the major you enjoy, they will come around and (hopefully) support the decision you made on...

  7. 4 Weeks Of Freedom

    Samm06 replied to mirandaaa's topic in General Students

    I highly recommend buying all your nursing books, you may need them for multiple semesters and can be great to look back into when you don't understand a concept and can reference

  8. 4 Weeks Of Freedom

    Samm06 replied to mirandaaa's topic in General Students

    Yeah, its a loaded program, your fall sophomore year and fall senior year you take 3 nursing classes, and your spring senior year you take 4 nursing classes (including a nursing elective), all other...

  9. Can anyone offer some good advice on passing Micro with at least a B?

    Samm06 replied to mdiada's topic in General Students

    The best study technique I can give you is to read the textbook chapters that you are assigned and rewrite any lecture notes you wrote during class. The first time I took Microbiology was in a...

  10. Study Books that accompany textbooks

    Samm06 posted a topic in General Students

    Good evening everyone, I was just wondering if any of you have gotten study guides (study books) that accompany your textbooks but were only suggested by your professor; were they helpful for you? A...

  11. Study Books that accompany textbooks

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    Today i researched and found the fundamentals success is very very helpful. my professor for fundamentals is the same professor I had for like a intro to nursing class (for those to learn what nursing...

  12. 4 Weeks Of Freedom

    Samm06 replied to mirandaaa's topic in General Students

    I too, will be going back to school on August 24th, going into my second year of nursing school. I am going for my BSN. Last spring I took Introduction to Professional Nursing (Lecture class with a 3...

  13. nursing school is hard

    Samm06 replied to Nurseoo's topic in General Students

    What helps me to study better is to rewrite lecture notes, highlight in the readings, try to answer any questions at the end of the

  14. Which Drug Book for a Nursing Student would you recommend?

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    our bookstore doesn't have a drug book in the list of books for my nursing classes, and I really don't want to wait until Aug 24th when classes start because I have an amazon gift card balance I would...

  15. Which Drug Book for a Nursing Student would you recommend?

    Samm06 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello Nurses, Which drug book would you recommend to a nursing student? I am having trouble deciding on which book would be more helpful "Davis' Drug Guide for Nurses" or "Mosby's Nursing Drug...

  16. Which Drug Book for a Nursing Student would you recommend?

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    Maybe I should see if my professor for pharmacology has one recommended for

  17. School Supplies Ideas

    Samm06 replied to AllieLVN2016's topic in General Students

    I took my first lecture/clinical class this past spring and i bought one 2-inch (or 3-inch) binder for the class. Our instructors made us divide the binder by Weeks (1-14) and printed off packets and...

  18. Stethoscope/clinical supplies

    Samm06 replied to msbossb's topic in General Students

    I got the Littmann Lightweight II S.E. in Ciel Blue ( which is the same color as my scrubs for nursings school). So far they are amazing and I can't see myself using any other kind of stethoscope. I...

  19. Dosage Calculation HELP!

    Samm06 posted a topic in General Students

    Question: Explain how you would prepare each of the following hydrogen peroxide (solute) and normal saline (solvent) irrigation orders: 1L of 1/4 strength solution 1L= 1q = 32 fl oz = 2pt = 960 mL (is...

  20. Dosage Calculation HELP!

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    So when the strength amount is provided, I'm first finding the solute correct? and that would be the part of the question (like for example to 1/4 strength)? and just subtract the solute from the...

  21. Dosage Calculation HELP!

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    HMMM wow, can't believe i didn't think of it that way :/ THANK

  22. Worried pre nursing student

    Samm06 replied to krissy220's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Most schools accept C's in your science classes and around a 2.5 overall GPA for your general education classes. Just check with the Nursing department and see what their requirements

  23. Which Drug Book for a Nursing Student would you recommend?

    Samm06 replied to Samm06's topic in General Students

    well i just found another book "Saunders Nursing Drug Handbook 2015" and that sounds like its much easier to understand than

  24. Question about Nursing in Delaware

    Samm06 replied to WCSU1987's topic in General Nursing

    I go to Wesley for the BSN program, but i knew a girl who was already an LPN and got to test out of the introduction to nursing class and maybe some other class. So you can talk to the nursing...

  25. Question about Nursing in Delaware

    Samm06 replied to WCSU1987's topic in General Nursing

    My aunt works in a Delaware hospital with an associate's degree, however, she has just completed her BSN degree. so many hospitals are starting to only require BSN degrees, but i would think they...