nurse2006rn

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1. Quitting after 4 months.....

   nurse2006rn replied to KayceeLeeRN's topic in New Nurse

   DO NOT QUIT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Hello fellow new Nurse you are not alone, and I could completely relate to your dilemma. I just completed my first one year and it was rough also. But the overall satisfaction I got so far, I don't think I will ev...

2. Please, Please, Please, Any Other Very Tall Nurses Out There?????

   nurse2006rn replied to *Andrea*'s topic in Wisconsin

   Since you are starting on Monday, you may try out Walmart and see what they have and try them on. I am about 5' 10" and has been able to enjoy their pants. Not too big and not too tight either. Hope you find something because you need to be comfortab...

3. Littman Lightweight - am I doing something wrong?

   nurse2006rn replied to Linz8's topic in General Students

   regarding: "i'm not the only idiot who put them in thinking they'd look goofy used the other way?" no you are not the only idiot. it happened to most of us, eventhough we might not be bold enough to admit it. so you are not alone. welcome to the club...

4. Basic Life support vs. advanced life support

   nurse2006rn replied to lynx2007's topic in Texas

   Yes, one could be suspended without a current BLS. Where I work you must have a current BLS to work, even if you are ACLS certified. I think that is the new requirement/trend since there are new updates/changes often and that is why you are told to r...

5. Littman Lightweight - am I doing something wrong?

   nurse2006rn replied to Linz8's topic in General Students

   hold the stethoscope in front of you at an eye level. then flip it so that the earpiece are pointing away from you (it will look odd) or backwards like someone said, then put it in your ears. it will fit in properly and also block the noise so that y...

6. I passed NCLEX 3rd time....Thanks Suzanne

   nurse2006rn replied to jessi.rn's topic in NCLEX

   congratulations!!! i know how you feel... got mine last july. hip hip hip hurrah!!! :monkeydance:

7. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

   nurse2006rn replied to lookingforward's topic in General Nursing

   As a new RN (BSN), I am very grateful that they made us do CNA first. What I learned from that few Clinical experiences, especially with the elderly clients was awesome. Compassion is on top of the list and without that one does not belong to Nursing...

8. I Got My Letter!!!!!

   nurse2006rn replied to Worthless_Nut's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Congratulations!!! You will make it.

9. Is 26 too old to go back to school?

   nurse2006rn replied to anouk's topic in General Nursing

   Go for it!!! If you listen to opinions, you will not follow your heart. I just graduated this past May 06 with BSN and also have passed the board. I am loving my new career at age 48 and most all, I am glad I didn't listen to those that were incapabl...