My Study Tips For CRNE

For those writing the CRNE this fall, I wanted to share my study tips. Many of these studying tips are from a 1-day CRNE prep course I attended. I took off time from work for 1.5 months to study for the exam. For those that cannot take time off from work, it is good to get a 2-3 month head-start with your studying. Ask me any questions you have regarding preparing for the exam. GOOD LUCK.
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A heartfelt thank you to the allnurses community (passed NCLEX)

I've been quietly reading articles/threads on this site for a number of years since I decided to pursue a career in nursing. I cannot express just how incredibly helpful you all have been, especially in the past few months where I was studying for the NCLEX. The discussions regarding study strategies and materials/resources were invaluable. I suffered through nursing school with an over-thinkers mind...
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Raw: Two Months After Graduation... One Month After Employment...

I watched that video in orientation thinking, "these people are crazy. I'm a ray of sunshine and hope! I am a positive person! I believe in myself and I am ready to learn and BE AWESOME!!!! I LOVE THIS PLACE!!!!!!"

But here I am. Three days shy of a month in on my first job. And there is a bit of dread in my heart. What happened?
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How a stethoscope can get stolen?

I came across a few posts regarding stolen stethoscopes and was wondering how can that occur if our stethoscope is supposed to be on our necks? Are there any tips that one could take to ensure that nothing valuable such as a stethoscope get stolen?
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My school says to only buy books from their bookstore...

Am I missing something here? I have been purchasing books from elsewhere for the past two years. I think I am capable of getting the right books with the access codes.
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To all the parents, yes YOU can do it!

I have just 3 weeks before I finish nursing school, AND I have a 3 year old. So I just wanted give words of encouragement to all the parents wishing to go back to school and earn a nursing degree. I have seen so many people ask if it possible or if it is too difficult. I have to say emphatically, YOU CAN DO IT!!!!
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Seeking experiences with bookrenter.com

Have any of you used bookrenter.com to rent books? If yes, what was your experiences in terms of the quality of the book you received as well as the ease of returning the book after a semester?
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Courses you found useful...

Were there any courses that weren't required for you to take prior to entering nursing school that you took and then later found out they were useful?
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[Toon] Stress of nursing school

Well you got all your pre-reqs done, passed the entrance exam and voila, you are in nursing school. first congratulations and welcome! with any new adventure though comes some stress. Whats your biggest stressor in school?
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Sugar and water

HELLO NURSES! I Recently read on the Hurst study guide something that I need clarification on. It read "where sugar is water follows". Can anyone explain this please?
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