Self Care for Nursing Students Blog Post Nursing students are over-achievers. It is in our blood. We beat ourselves up whenever we forget an assignment, don’t study as much as we told ourselves we would, or fail...
Transitioning from Graduation to Clinical Practice Blog Post So, you’ve made it through your nursing program and now it’s time to start job searching… Cue all the emotions, right? I don’t know about you, but whenever I realized that...
What You Need to Know Before Your First Day of Nursing School Blog Post Whether you’re about to start your nursing program or you have already started, I want to first start by saying CONGRATULATIONS! Coming from a recent accelerated nursing school graduate, there’s no...
Don’t Let the Pandemic Hold You Back Blog Post I don’t know about you, but when I first heard about COVID-19, I truly didn’t give it much thought. I had no clue that in the middle of my second semester...
Staying Motivated while Earning a BSN Degree Blog Post When I was a little girl, I always had trouble keeping up with my work in school. After being depressed about it for a while, I knew I had to change my mentality and...
How I Use My Favorite Pharmacology Resource to Study Blog Post We all know pharm is a tough class, but it’s something all of us nursing students have to go through! As new quarters are starting, it is always so important to look back at information from...
Stories from a Current Patient/Future Nurse Blog Post The majority of us have had some kind of experience in a healthcare setting. We get sick, we get hurt, we see loved ones go through illness, we welcome new...
Being a Mom AND a Nursing Student Blog Post I worked at a car dealership for 5 years leading up to my pregnancy. I bailed on going back to my job 3 days before maternity leave was set to...
Top 10 NCLEX Study Tips Blog Post Studying for the NCLEX can be daunting. The most common problem I ran into is not knowing where to start since the NCLEX tests you on content you’ve learned all throughout nursing school. One...
Effective Time Management for the Chronic Procrastinator Blog Post It’s the night before an exam and you’re cramming. Again. Last nursing school exam, you said that you wouldn’t procrastinate anymore, just like when you said that for the previous one. This...
Battling Imposter Syndrome Blog Post Imposter syndrome. Signs and symptoms include a lack of self-confidence, feelings of inadequacy, self-doubt, and irrational fears of incompetency. I thought I was the only one, but it turns out...
How to: Head to Toe Assessment Blog Post Hello future nurses! Here is an outline of how to conduct a complete head to toe assessment. Included in this outline are some tips that will help you develop a...
