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Nursing Admissions: A Frustrated Student's Manifesto

A personal narrative of my experiences with applying to nursing school. Admission into nursing school sometimes has less to do with grades than with other factors, such as politics.

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What's wrong with this patient?

I'm wondering if anybody can help with this case study. Mrs. West, age 72 is admitted to a surgical unit post-operatively. She sustained a fractured left hip when she slipped on the ice in front of her house.

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Did You Know the Specialty You Wanted to Work In Before Clinicals?

The main reason I decided to change my major and become a RN is because of my passion of caring for babies. The NICU is the place I want to work in for the rest of my career.

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Is there something wrong with me?

I am a new grad nurse on the job hunt for 5 months now, and though that may not seem like a long time, I am feeling extremely discouraged. I have been on about 9 interviews now with well name hospitals and cannot get myself a job!

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My Unique Pharm Study Method

"So many drugs! So many flash cards! Not enough time! How can I just get down the need-to-know info???"

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During Clinicals, What Were You Afraid Of?

Plastic surgery is one of my worse nightmares. I volunteered for an inpatient plastic surgeon office and was able to view from outside, a breast augmentation as well as a brazilian butt lift and I WAS FRIGHTENED!

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