My NCLEX experience was pretty rough. I wasn’t the best of students in school and didn’t make the best grades. I struggled with tests because I had a bad habit of over-thinking the wording of the questions. I’ve had a lot going on in.
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Education, School

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Happy New Year, everyone! I hope 2009 is full of love and laughter for us all.I’ll be away for a week because I’m going on a cruise to celebrate my graduation from nursing school. Then, it’s time to really start preparing for the...
Topics: Life

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Well, I made it. I did well enough on my exit HESI to score my highest lecture average of my entire nursing career. This has been a crazy semester, and I worked my tail off to get to the end.I’m not sure what to do with myself now. It’s...
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Education, School

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I sit down in a few hours to take my final final of nursing school. I’m anxious, nervous, excited and … a bunch of other emotions that I can’t quite pin down at the moment.We use the exit HESI as our nursing school final. We are...
Topics: Nursing, Nursing Education, School

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This semester, I’m in the ER for my clinical rotations. Right now, I’m about halfway through my clinical hours, and I’ve seen a ton of stuff!- One patient had a GI bleed, and I was able to insert a nasogastric tube and do lavage. He...
Topics: Clinical Rotations, Nursing, Nursing Education, Nursing Skills, School

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