Rules are Rules
Students should check this daily to avoid missing important announcements or clinical updates.
What is NU student email?
This writing style is required for all BSN academic papers.
What is APA 7th edition?
Students must wear this official uniform with the NU emblem during clinical experiences.
What is the NU nursing uniform?
Students must provide their own transportation to these locations where patient care learning occurs.
What are clinical sites?
This Bee Gees song is commonly used to help maintain the correct rhythm during CPR.
What is “Stayin’ Alive”?
Students must arrive this many minutes early for on-campus exams to ensure testing begins on time.
What is 15 minutes early?
This is the minimum percentage required to pass theory courses in the BSN program.
What is 80%?
This item must always be visible when students are engaged in clinical activities.
What is a photo ID badge?
Students must achieve this exact score on medication math exams.
What is 100%?
This drink is jokingly considered the unofficial fuel of nursing students and nurses.
What is coffee?
Students who demonstrate a downward trend in academic or professional performance may be placed on this corrective academic plan.
What is a Learning Support Plan (LSP)?
This testing program is widely used in nursing schools to prepare students for the NCLEX.
What is ATI?
Students must keep this tied back and natural colored when in clinical.
What is hair?
Students must notify their instructor at least this long before clinical if they will be late.
What is 30 minutes before clinical?
This national healthcare celebration honors nurses every year from May 6–12.
What is National Nurses Week?
If a student misses required clinical hours and cannot make them up, they will receive this grade for the course.
What is Unsatisfactory (U)?
Students who fail a course may be placed on this list and wait for space in another cohort to return.
What is the reintegration list?
Students must avoid wearing these scented products during clinical because they may negatively affect patients.
What are perfumes, colognes, or scented lotions?
If a student demonstrates behavior that places patients at risk, they may be removed from clinical for this reason.
What is unsafe clinical practice?
This nurse founded modern nursing and was known as the “Lady with the Lamp.”
Who is Florence Nightingale?
Students must follow this process when addressing concerns about a course or clinical issue, starting with the instructor before escalating to leadership.
What is the chain of command?
At the end of the program, graduates must pass this national licensing exam to become an RN.
What is the NCLEX-RN?
For infection control and patient safety, these nail enhancements are not allowed in clinical settings.
What are artificial nails or nail polish?
Keeping CastleBranch requirements current and renewed on time is whose responsibility?
Who is the student?
The universal symbol of nursing often associated with Florence Nightingale.
What is the nursing lamp?