My Nursing School Diary

In an effort to keep things organized, I'm going to link all my nursing school posts to this page.

If you're thinking about going to nursing school, or if you'd like to know what it's like, look here for some first-hand experiences.

Planning for Nursing School
New Year, New Beginnings - thinking about going to nursing school

Good Job, Everyone! - still thinking about nursing school vs teaching

Plants, Guppies, Pie, and Volunteering - seeing the impact of volunteering on patient lives

Victory is Mine (For Now) - taking a writing assessment test to get into college

The Cat's Out Of The Bag - Off To Nursing School We Go! - accepted to nursing school

Middle Of The Road Musings - wondering if I've made the right decision

FIRST YEAR

Semester One

The First Days of Nursing School - 2 days in

Week Two of Nursing School

Weeks 3 and 4 of Nursing School

Weeks 6 and 7 of Nursing School

Nursing School Update

Week 12 of Nursing School

End of Semester One, Time For Pouches!

Reflections On The First Semester Of Nursing School

Almost Back To School

Semester Two - Focus: Elderly Population

Weeks 1 & 2 of Nursing School - Semester 2

Weeks 3 & 4 of Semester Two at Nursing School - Clinicals have begun!

Week 5 of Semester Two of Nursing School

Week 6 of Semester Two of Nursing School

Week 6 & 7 of Semester Two of Nursing School - Midterms

Weekend Contemplations

Week 11 - The Good, The Bad, And The Ugly

The Last Weeks of Semester Two of Nursing School

SECOND YEAR

Semester Three - Focus: Surgery and Maternity
Weeks 1 to 3 of Nursing School (2nd Year) - Surgery Rotation
We Hate Homework
Weeks 4 & 5 of Nursing School (2nd Year)
Weeks 6 & 7 of Nursing School (2nd Year)
Week 8 of Nursing School, 2nd Year - Maternity Rotation
Onwards With Maternity
Almost Done - Week 10 & 11
Last Day of Maternity
Reflections on Semester Three

Semester Four - Focus: Acute Medicine
Semester 4 of Nursing School - Week 1

Week 2 of Semester 4
Week 3 of Semester 4
Fry Brain, Flip, Repeat. (Week 4)
Reading Break Bliss
Taking Care of Myself

CPE II - Consolidated Practice Experience (Focus: Trauma and Orthopedics)
Week One of CPE II
Week 2 of CPE II
Week 3 of CPE II

THIRD YEAR

Semester Five - Focus: Mental Health and Pediatrics
Week 2 of Semester 5 - Introduction to Mental Health
Week 3 to 5 of Semester 5
Last Week of Mental Health
Week 9 of Semester 5 - Pediatrics Begins

Semester Six - Focus: Community Health
Semester 6 of Nursing School
Weeks 1-4 of Semester 6
Week 6 - They Say Pregnant Ladies Shouldn't Drink
Semester 6 Wrap-up, CPE IV Begins

CPE IV - Focus: Prevention
Semester Break Time - CPE IV Ends

CPE III - Focus: Acute Care Preceptorship
CPE III - Poo Stories
Week 4 of CPE III - Struggling With The 12-Hour Shifts

FOURTH YEAR

Semester Seven - Focus: Change and Research
Week 1 of Semester 7 - No, Not Again!
Week 2 of Semester 7 - Stress Pie

Semester Eight - Focus: Acute Medicine Preceptorship
The Last Semester of Nursing School
Nursing Preceptorship - Maggot Therapy
The Irony of Hard Work - Last Days of Preceptorship
The End of Nursing School

FIRST YEAR AS A NURSE

My First Year of Nursing

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