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1. Nurse refuses to give or recieve shift report

   dkweaver posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am a new RN and where I work there are a couple of nurses on night shift who have refused to take shift report from me. One has her friend come and get report for her. She says its because of my perfume (which I don't wear). This was even confirm...

2. Graduating Nurse needs suggestions

   dkweaver replied to dkweaver's topic in Travel

   Yes, I know that I need at least a year but I am wondering which area would be the best to spend that first year. Thanks again

3. Graduating Nurse needs suggestions

   dkweaver posted a topic in Travel

   I am getting ready to start my preceptor in January. Man nursing school has went by fast I want to become a travel nurse but I am wanting to find out which areas of the industry have the most need for travel nurses. So far I have liked ICU, ER and ...

4. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

   dkweaver replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia

   can you give me an idea of the schedule for 2204. I just finished up my first 2 semesters in the accelerated program and start 2204 in August. Just wondering about how many days a week and clinicals Thanks Kat

5. Terrible anxiety! Advice?

   dkweaver replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Students

   I had this happen to me in clinicals. I was doing an assessment check off completely blanked out and it felt like my heart was being ran by the energizer bunny. It has gotten so bad since I started school that my brain doesn't turn off. Its so ha...

6. Skill check-offs

   dkweaver replied to subec's topic in General Students

   I had the same problems. I was in my clients room getting ready to do a cardiac check off and completely forgot everything. I went to the lab at school this week and I am going to go at it again. Anyone that sees me with my stethescope runs. I ...

7. I'm really beginning to HATE nursing

   dkweaver replied to peaches023's topic in General Students

   I am meeting with my mentor ASAP and hopefully it will shed a little light on where I am lacking. Its not going to stop me from being an RN though I've made it this far this is just a little bump in the road. Setting back thinking about the test I ...

8. Prayer request

   dkweaver replied to dkweaver's topic in General Students

   Thanks everyone for the prayers. Well I didn't do to well got a 67 but my average in the class is still 79.99 and from what I have heard from both second year and second semester students this is the toughest test of the semester. I just have to k...

9. I'm really beginning to HATE nursing

   dkweaver replied to peaches023's topic in General Students

   Ok I have to vent too!! I made it through the first 2 tests with an 85 and then an 89 and today.. I was hit with a 67.. I didn't change my study habits I did the same as I did before and I feel like.. what the H***?~~? Previous students have told m...

10. Prayer request

    dkweaver posted a topic in General Students

    Today is my 3rd Fundamentals test and I am a little anxious. I would appreciate any prayers and all the positive affirmations you can send me. I am nervous and I know that I can do this. A little help from above would wonderful. Thanks again! This...

11. Medical Terminology?

    dkweaver replied to GottaGetIn's topic in General Students

    I found it right after I posted the question It means structure ex. pericardium-- structure surrounding the heart.

12. Medical Terminology?

    dkweaver replied to GottaGetIn's topic in General Students

    Gotta question.. I can't find this in Tabers or any of my med term books. The suffix is -um I know probally something really simple TIA Kat

13. Binder or notebooks?

    dkweaver replied to Pixiesmom's topic in Pre-Nursing

    Hi everyone this is the dilema that I am facing. Our Nursing 1101 is basical listed as one class. We have a total 7 books (not including study guides and reference books). We have a total of 6 tests for the entire semester. I am kinda stumped on...

14. Georgia Highlands Fall '08

    dkweaver replied to PreRN Katie's topic in Georgia

    Just to the college but make sure the Nursing department gets a copy of all your transcripts from your previous colleges(s). Offical transcripts or it will delay your application or worse your application could not be processed.

15. Calling all GHC students and prospective students

    dkweaver posted a topic in Georgia

    hi everyone :welcome: i created a yahoo group for ghc nursing students and potential students. if you are interested in joining please go to [color=#9136ad]http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ghcnursing