StudentNurseAbby

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  1. I hate ADPIE's

    I don't think anyone likes them.
  2. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    You're sitting at lunch with your fellow nursing students talking about lady partsl hemorrhaging and nobody thinks it's inappropriate.
  3. No She/he Did Not!!!

    Oh no she didn't just attempt to give my NPO patient a glass of ginger
  4. 100% dosage calculations?

    PS: Haha! I agree but the caps are too
  5. 100% dosage calculations?

    We're required to get a 90% first year, 100% second
  6. giving a massage after a bath..?

    I do that with all of my patients. It was highly recommended by our instructors and a lot of my patients ask before I even get to it. I just massage their backs with lotion. It really helps them out,...
  7. ERI Testing

    We do 5-7 of the a semester. Here's what I know...I hate them.
  8. I'm confused about a test question. Help please

    For me personally, that was my major issue my first year. I hated the questions on the tests...4 correct answers, which is the best. That stressed me
  9. Usually an A student--got a C on 1st exam

    I had a 4.0 in college prior to the nursing program. I got a 78 on my first exam, that's when I learned that nursing was different. The highest exam grade I've got is an 85, but I got a final grade of...
  10. First week of nursing school and I already had my first good cry

    I'm in my last year and I cried the night before my first day. It's natural.
  11. Need topic for teaching project :)

    Couldn't you teach safe sex to people who are 40+ or would that be sort of condescending? lol Hmm...to be honest I'm in the same boat. We have to do the same and I need a topic by
  12. First week of nursing school and I already had my first good cry

    Let it out! It happens and sometimes you just need to cry and let it out. I do it when I feel it coming on. I give myself 10 minutes to cry and hit some pillows and then I stop and go on with...
  13. IV Therapy

    That seems odd to me. I'm going into my 3rd semester of my ADN and we start doing that towards the end of the
  14. How Will You Stay Organized?

    Our program really helps us. I use one binder for nursing, it's big but at least I have everything there in one place. I use page flags for my books, works like a
  15. How do you wear your hair???

    Last semester my hair was like 3 inches past my shoulders and I had bangs. I put it up in a neat messy bun. lol Then I wore a simple black plastic headband to keep my bangs back. This summer when it...
  16. graduating in one week, a little nervous about ERI test

    ERI's are
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  18. What are the best BLACK PENS

    I like PaperMate Profiler. They come in a pack of 2 and they're cheap. My favorite been ever was this free pen I got from a Viagra booth at a health fair. lol I was sad when it
  19. A school with no wait list-Have you heard of it?

    My school has a very short wait list from what I've heard. I got in first try. Small school, small town
  20. Do ADN nurses graduate with a robe or nurse uniform?

    We wear our uniform at pinning and cap & gown at
  21. How do you learn to give injections?

    We practiced on mannequins with special rubber inserts on all of the correct sites. I was lucky that I gave a lot of injections during my clinical
  22. Possible to do 2 clinicals in 1 semester?

    I did Med-Surg and OB/Peds in one semester. That's how it is at my school. It's an ADN
  23. Anyone faint their first day of clinical?

    That's too bad. That didn't happen to me but during our 3rd week at a nursing home they were perming the ladies hair in their salon they have and the smell was going through the hall. I was getting...
  24. What is the passing test grade at your school?

    73, no rounding at my
  25. What color Stethoscope to buy?

    Seafoam Green Littman