Hi, I am 18 years old and a freshman in a community college. I would like to be a labor and delivery nurse someday. I am planning on getting my ADN while in nursing school. When I graduate with that, I want to work for about six months. After I save money to go back to school to […]
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How to Remember the Cranial Nerves
Are you learning the cranial nerves? Need a way to easily remember the cranial nerves? In this article, I am going to give you two awesome cranial nerve mnemonics to help you remember the order and function of the cranial nerves. One of the mnemonics I made up myself and the other I was taught. […]
Cranial Nerves Quiz for Anatomy | List Cranial Nerves in Order
This cranial nerves quiz will test your ability to know the cranial nerves in order from I to XII (cranial nerves 1 to 12). In your Anatomy & Physiology class or other health related classes, you will be required to know the order, function, and location of the cranial nerves. In this quiz and video […]
Quiz on the Pelvis | Anatomy & Physiology Quizzes
This quiz on the pelvis will help you understand and learn all the bones and areas of the pelvic girdle. The pelvis is made up of several different bones and areas. The pelvis can be divided into 8 areas: Sacrum, ilium, Ischium, Pubic bone, Pubic Symphysis, Acetabulum, Foramen Obturatum, and Coccyx. In each of these […]
How to Research and Select the Right Professors (Teachers) in College
One of the few things that students realize is that picking the right professor can make or break your class experience. Throughout college, my wife and I would diligently research our professors to make sure that we were selecting good ones for the courses we were taking. Whenever you sign up for classes in school, […]
Graduate Nursing School Faster by Using This One Trick
In this article (and video), I’m going to show you a trick that you can use to potentially graduate nursing school sooner, all while saving money in the process. What’s the trick? I’m talking about CLEP exams! CLEP exams stand for College-Level Examination Programs. CLEP exams works with universities and colleges so that students can “test out” of […]
Nursing School Sample Weekly Schedule with Clinicals & Lecture Classes
What type of weekly schedule can you expect during nursing school? In this article, I am going to give you a sample weekly schedule I had during one semester of nursing school. It will help give you an idea of how busy you will be and what to expect when dealing with childcare for your […]
Nursing School Myths | 15 Myths that need to go Away!
Have you heard horror stories about nursing school? For instance, ever heard that nursing school is too hard, takes too long, people with kids can’t succeed in nursing school, and it is too expensive? I heard all of these same things before (and while) I was in nursing school. However, after I went through the […]
Tips on Going to Nursing School as an Older Adult
Can you go to nursing school as an older adult? People switch careers all the time during their life and choose to go to nursing school in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and 60s (yes, even 60s). Nursing school isn’t just for twenty year olds, as some may think. Sadly, I have heard of people who […]
How to Prepare for Nursing School while in High School
You can never start preparing for nursing school too early, especially while you are in high school. High school is a great place to start prepping and planning yourself for attending nursing school. You will want to start asking yourself “Where do I want to go to nursing school?” and “What are the educational requirements […]
Wanting to Quit and Drop Out of Nursing School
Have you been thinking about quitting or dropping out of nursing school? Before you make your decision, please read this article about why you should hang in there. I can totally understand where you are coming from because I have been in this same position. I was in my first or second semester of nursing […]
Anxiety in Nursing School: Dealing with Nervousness
Anxiety is a problem that every nursing student will face. There are many situations that may cause feelings of nervousness, anxiety, or fear. Some of those situations include the first day of nursing school, the first day of clinicals, giving a presentation, taking the NCLEX, taking the HESI exam, and more. If you find yourself […]
Nursing School Rejection Letter: What to Do About It
It can happen to even the most qualified nursing student: You apply to nursing school, sit for an interview, and maybe even buy a bunch of cool nursing gear from the university bookstore. You wait with excitement about your new venture into nursing. But then it happens. You walk to your mailbox, and inside is […]
I Hate Nursing School | How to Get through Nursing School When You Hate it!
“I Hate Nursing School”! Have you been feeling this way lately? If you are a nursing students or almost one, sometime during your nursing school career you will feel like you hate nursing school. I felt like this many times, and so did others. To let you know, just because you are hating nursing school […]
Am I Smart Enough for Nursing School?
Did you know that many people choose not to go to nursing school because they feel they aren’t smart enough?! In addition, many people who are in nursing school consider dropping out because they feel like they aren’t smart enough. I think one of the reasons for this is because of the reputation of nursing […]
Discussing Code Status with a Patient
Code status of a patient? This probably isn’t a typical new nurse tip you would think of giving a new nurse because it seems self-explanatory. However, I have found out that discussing code status with a patient is one of the most overlooked things we do as healthcare professionals. As nurses, we tend to “just” trust the […]
How to Complete a Nursing Care Plan for Clinical Exam
Hello Registered Nurse RN. Your website and Youtube videos are awesome, they are easy to follow and very helpful. I need help with care plans and am unsure where to post this to get your help, I could not find a place to ask, but if you can offer some advice for me for next week. […]
Prerequisites for Nursing School
I am wanting to start a nursing program and the deadline to apply and have everything completed is August 2015. I already have a bachelors degree in an unrelated field so the required classes to apply I am taking now. I have 7 classes left, all are science classes including A&P 2, chemistry and microbiology. […]
Stresses & Struggles of Nursing School
What are the stresses and struggles of nursing school? What makes nursing school so hard? If you are reading this article, you have probably already heard from others how hard nursing is and that you have no life. Before I became a nursing student, that is all I heard from my friends and it scared […]
Nursing School | Information, Requirements, and Overview
Choosing the right nursing school to attend is imperative to getting top nursing jobs. It is no wonder that so many potential nursing students invest a substantial amount of time and effort into finding the nursing school that offers the greatest number of opportunities to learn new nursing concepts and receive the most opportunities for […]
Nursing School Textbooks: How to get Cheap Deals & Save Money
Nursing School Textbooks: How to get cheap deals on books in nursing school. This article is on how to get cheap deals/save money on nursing school textbooks. If you are a nursing student, you know how expensive nursing textbooks are. Well, if you are not let me give you an idea! For just one of […]
Are Online Nursing Schools Legit? Are they Scams?
One of the growing trends in education is the offering of online degree programs. And I think it is about time! The fact is, people are constantly busy in this age. We have families, some of us have children, we have friends, church, and sometimes even jobs. Traditional colleges and universities can be difficult to attend […]
What is the 1st Semester of Nursing School Like? | What to Expect?
What is the 1st semester of nursing school like and what can you expect? If you are reading this article chances are you are thinking about going to nursing school or you’re going to be starting your first semester soon. If that is the case, I know you are so excited about starting nursing school. […]
Study Notes for Anatomy & Physiology Neuron Structure & Function
This study guide is for the neuron in A & P and will help you narrow down what information you need to study for your lecture exam. The neuron is made up of several parts that each function so the neuron can send signals throughout the body. The human body is absolutely amazing and was […]
Anatomy & Physiology Study Tips
Anatomy & Physiology is a class you’ll have to take if you’re a health science major. This is a class that a lot of students absolutely dread! However, Anatomy really isn’t that bad. For example, you normally don’t have to learn math, and you’ll be able to relate with a lot of the material you’ll […]
Study Guide for Anatomy & Physiology Cell Structure & Function
In Anatomy & Physiology, A & P, you will have to know how to label the cell structure and remember each of the cells function. In this study guide, I give you the highlights of the organelles functions and some tips on how to remember them. When you are done with reading the study guide, […]
ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam | ATI NCLEX Predictor
The ATI Comprehensive Predictor Exam is an exam used by nursing school personnel and nursing school students to predict success on the NCLEX. ATI offers a Comprehensive Predictor Exam that help nursing programs and nursing students with their needs related to the NCLEX. The journey through nursing school all ends with the NCLEX. Every student […]
Should I go to Nursing School in Houston or Austin Texas?
I live in Houston, TX and want to go to school in Austin, TX. Is it good to stay in Houston for nursing school or go to Austin, TX? -Jackia
When do you Start Clinicals in Nursing School as a Nursing Student?
I would like to know when do you can start interships as a nursing student? -Jackia Branch
Nursing School Interview: Common Questions and How to Prepare
I recently received a question from a visitor who asked about nursing school interviews regarding common questions and answers and how to prepare for them. When applying to nursing school you may be asked to come in for a interview. This usually makes the future nursing student nervous and anxious because sometimes these interviews are […]
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