wooten3955

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  1. Mark Klimek Nclex review

    I just went to his review this weekend. He said he really likes Lippincott's Q & A book and the LaCharity book for
  2. kaplan vs. Mark Klimek?

    I am still in nursing school, but wanted to take the Mark Klimek class before taking med-surg because a friend said it would really help with that material. SO GLAD I DID! I used to hate acid-base and...
  3. Student doesn't eat and I'm the person to fix it!

    I have been a special education teacher for 10 years, but am in nursing school now because I need a change of pace. In my professional opinion, everything you have described about this kid screams...
  4. dumb question

    I am a first semester nursing student. We are learning how to do a head to toe assessment, but my question is, when do we do them? When we are first coming on shift? When there appears to be a change...
  5. Nursing is the Biggest Mistake of My Life

    Where do you live??? My good friend hasn't even graduated or taken the NCLEX yet and she already has a job lined up at Nationwide Children's Hospital. She took the inpatient psych job, but the cardiac...
  6. Nerves/shakes while performing nursing skills

    I struggle with this, too. I get bigtime stage fright whenever the instructors are watching, esp. when the stakes are high (end of course check-offs, etc.) I started researching this a bit and have...
  7. Sexism in the Workplace

    According to the evidence I've seen, female RNs are paid about $5,000 less than their male colleagues per year, and it differs depending on the field and certifications. Male CRNA's make $17,000 more...
  8. Impending sense of doom....

    I am right there with you!! My anxiety is really spiking as the start of the term gets closer and closer. My best friend is also doing the ADN program at the same school I am. She will be done this...
  9. ADDERALL for ADD

    I was also diagnosed with ADHD (inattentive type) as an adult. I have always struggled with focus, memory, and organization and felt like I slipped through the cracks when I was a kid in school since...
  10. controlling nerves during lab check-offs

    Thanks, everyone, for all of the awesome tips. I will be sure to incorporate all of those things when preparing for skills check-offs. I am hoping that once I have a few under my belt, my anxiety will...
  11. controlling nerves during lab check-offs

    Thank you for your input and the link to the article. It helps to know I am not the only person who experiences strong anxiety. I think it will help me to let my instructors know ahead of time that...
  12. I start my first semester of nursing school in January. I have completed all of my science courses, and just have the actually nursing classes to complete. I am pretty confident in my ability to do...