This question sounds like something you might experience on the nclex. Just take the information learned and move on. I remember getting questions like that in nursing school and would be frustrated, but I learned to take tests and make the best ...
Just keep your head up. There is a lot to learn and take in all at once. I was in your shoes not to long ago. It was a good year before I really felt comfortable. I work on cardiac step down and was constantly asking questions. Find one or two good...
I’m so sorry that that happened to you. I’ve only been a nurse for a short while but I have empathy for you. My second week on my own I was admitting a patient for what I got in report was a gi bleed. I work on a cardiac floor so all our patients a...
You will get an email with your clinical group and what you need to register for. I would also say that open skills is invaluable as you can practice your assessments. You can always gauge what your schedule is by the class schedule page on the ...
hi steph, Our group was the first group to start UOPX but I believe the first year students began in the winter semester. With regards to clinical hours classes and work, the first semester is usually Mon-Thurs with theory on Mon and Thurs, and Cli...
Hi all future COM nursing students, good luck on your nursing journey. I am graduating next week and bridging through U of Phoenix. I remember this time as brutal waiting for the letter of acceptance. In my cohort the highest number that was acce...
Yes they email you a letter and then you need to sign and deliver to the program. I also forgot about getting a physical and immunization record for the college. Good luck to you.
You get a letter saying welcome to the program. You need a background check for clinicals. Sign the letter saying you accept your spot. Good luck to you.
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After looking at your post, I would say that Number one, knowing the relationships between mg/micro-grams, and how to convert lbs to kg are important. Dosage calculations are the bread and butter of nursing. You are accountable for the medicine th...
I wish you good luck. Nursing school is rigorous but doable. I think you will have a leg up as you know what to expect in fundamentals. The program is in kentfield.
Hi everyone, I am in my second year of a two semester nursing program and we are going to pick out what area of nursing we want to precept in. I have a background in psychology so I was leaning towards psych nursing. In my program I have experience...
I think the best preparation is to take this time to relax and spend time with your family. When you take Ne 95. Everything will be explained to you. You might want to watch YouTube videos on a complete head to toe assessment. This is a skill we ...
i would start to look up some basic pharmacology drugs, like colace, digoxin, and also review physiology. I also would maybe just start thinking about nursing care plans, these are important to what you will be doing as a nurse. GOOGLE NANDA, a c...
hang in there guys, I know how it feels to not know if you made it into the cohort. I was on pins and needles and anxious, but once I got my welcome packet i was over the moon. My best advice for those who make it in the program is to relax, enjoy t...
I really think you have an excellent opportunity to get in. I was number 38 on last year's lottery. I remember the feeling of anticipation before I got my welcome packet into the program. Best of Luck and look forward to meeting you next year.