shomelggs

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1. rules for student nurses

   shomelggs replied to squeakykitty's topic in General Nursing

   I have several to share Don't complain about the instructor because they already have RN behind their name. Don't complain about the clinical site because you have to do your hours to get credit for the course. Suck it up and get through--take the te...

2. Nursing School Blues??

   shomelggs replied to Nili927's topic in General Students

   Hey don't beat yourself up, you just need to get used to the situation. We all have bad days-and good days. Focus more on the good day you want to have and hot the bad!!! Sounds better looking at it that actually living it. I feel not so smart mo...

3. online nutrition class??

   shomelggs replied to BrAiNLeSs's topic in Online Learning

   Fontbonne University is St. Louis has and online nutrition class

4. I Got Accepted To Chamberlain Nursing Program For Oct. 2006!!!!

   shomelggs replied to carolyn2180's topic in Online Learning

   Congradulations---- to all that applied and got accepted onto (CCN) Chamberlain College of Nursing. I am in my 4th of 6 semesters--I really enjoy the online classes and hope that you all do very well also--you will make lost of friends both near an...

5. What medical shows do you watch?

   shomelggs replied to shellsgogreen's topic in General Students

   I love to watch the Discovery Channel-Trama Life in the ER--Dr. G Medical Examiner--

6. Passed NCLEX-PN!

   shomelggs replied to freespiritlives's topic in NCLEX

   Congrats--I hope to be saying the same thing in 45 days

7. Deaconess Clinicals

   shomelggs replied to tlgreer's topic in Online Learning

   If attend Deaconess now--if you are a local student we have clinicals as a group. And if you are a distant learner you set up your own clinicals. I have know several students who have done this. They call the local hospitals and find out if someon...

8. Got my ATT this morning...

   shomelggs replied to fry.girl's topic in Online Learning

   Congrats!!!! I glad to hear you are ready to kick butt!!! I am testing after this semester for LPN-Also a DCN student--

9. Waiting for DCN acceptance summer06

   shomelggs replied to ang05's topic in Online Learning

   Hey ang05-- I'm currently a DCN online student. The NCLX pass rates are for the first year the online program was in effect. They have had several changes and the pass rate has increased, but the state boards arent looking at this numbers they are ...

10. Patient Care--Can it get better

    shomelggs replied to shomelggs's topic in General Nursing

    Hey guys -- Thanks for all of the great comments. I just want to make sure I am doing all I can do for the patient. I know that there are going to be some great people and then there are the others. I am a team player and I want everyone else to ...

11. Patient Care--Can it get better

    shomelggs posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a nursing assistant at a local hospital in STL, while going to school to become a Nurse. I have but one question? Who is responsible for the Patient Care? I ask the question b/c it seens that at time the nurses are to busy or so they say to do...

12. Difficulty with Nurse Aides

    shomelggs replied to speckRN's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a loca STL hospital and I hat to hear that about aide. I have been and aide to 2 1/2 years while going to nursing school. It really bugs me when the staff this includes the nurses and aides don't work together as a team. Our primary goal...

13. FIRED!!! OMG what do I do now?

    shomelggs replied to mtnmom's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Mtnmom-- Pull yourself together-you have lived another day and have a skill that will carry you a lifetime. Go in the closet have your self a good cry and hit the pavement looking for a job. You are going to find a job even better than the one ...

14. CNA before RN

    shomelggs replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Students

    I and a CNA foring for RN--I would definately recomend being and aid first. I fell that this will help you with clinicals and the understanding with your patients. I feel that there are some RN that have never been aides and it shows-they don't kno...

15. What to wear?

    shomelggs replied to IcantThinkofaName's topic in New Nurse

    I would say you shoul wear something that make you feel comfortable and your confidence will shine. Good luck