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  1. NICU Precepting

    NICU is highly specialized, the book that Jolie recommended is great - but don't overwhelm yourself by thinking you should read it all. Focus on the bigger / most important things to better...
  2. New grad scared to start orientation

    I think it is completely normal to feel nervous and scared, especially with everything being so new and an intensive care unit can feel overwhelming. However, that is why there is an orientation to...
  3. Being able to work at a NICU

    Don't be discouraged and don't allow the bad experience bring you down. Nursing is a broad area with many different routes available. And if you don't have much experience in the hospital setting,...
  4. Congrats!!! That's so exciting!! My advice to you that has helped me or that I wish I knew before.. - Use a planner; it has saved me and my sanity many times. It is difficult to keep up with all due...
  5. Should I study anatomy and physiology before the semester begins?

    Reviewing A&P may be very beneficial for you! Everything you'll learn will be related to the body in some way, it's good to know the HOW and WHY behind the processes, it'll help tie and connect...
  6. Any advice on must haves for nursing school

    Wonderful advice! I have to agree with everyone; a planner is very helpful! I was a bit of a procrastinator in the beginning and the planner really helped me get my ducks in a row; especially one with...
  7. Digoxin Question

    I believe you would withhold the med and contact the provider if the pulse is digoxin | Davis's Drug
  8. Missing lab for graduation @another school?

    Nursing school will be an even greater accomplishment! I would say, focus on your nursing coursework. Let it be your motivation to be successful and do wonderful in nursing school. For my associates...
  9. Opinions on Retaking classes

    My school also did not allow retakes; only the original grades were viewed. Maybe consider a private college / medical academy, which don't look at the GPA. I know a few people who have successfully...