lissagirl

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1. spooky spooky spooky

   lissagirl replied to babynurselsa's topic in General Nursing

   Here's mine tho not work related... My son was my grandfathers first great grandchild. I was due August the 20th and my grandfather lived in another town. He drove down on Friday the 18th and arrived that night at my mothers house. My mom said "wh...

2. Would I be considered a "difficult patient?"

   lissagirl replied to keeper's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I am not *yet* a part of the health care team but I have had 3 labors, hospital with ob, homebirth with certified professional midwife (with clinical training in a hospital, also IV certified) and lastly hospital birth with CNMs. Some experiences we...

3. Question about CNAs

   lissagirl posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am on the waiting list for an RN program and it will be some time before my name hits the top so I decided to get certified as a nurse aid. This past week was my first week of classes. Our books are geared toward working with residents in nursing...

4. Introductions

   lissagirl replied to Brian's topic in Mississippi

   Hi, Dont know when you guys started this thread, I have been away from the boards for a bit. I live in the Jackson area and have been working towards becoming a nurse for a while now and I just got waitlisted for the Hinds RN program so I just start...

5. I got accepted for NEXT fall...

   lissagirl replied to Shiva_Las_Vegas's topic in General Students

   CONGRATS GIRL!!! Good Job !!

6. Mississippi Students..Need Your Input

   lissagirl replied to NurseKay2006's topic in General Students

   Hey Manna, remember me from little while back? We talked about the radiology program :) Didnt end up in the radiology program after all, still trying to carve out a place for myself in nursing school. Anyhow, my prob is I failed the math on the NE...

7. Ouch!

   lissagirl replied to Shamrock's topic in General Nursing

   OH my gosh! Thats incredibly shocking. I had a friend who said that her epidural did not take on one side when she had a c section but they took care of her when they realized she was feeling it. I had heart surgery and the anesthisiologist came to s...

8. nursing and s e x

   lissagirl replied to lgreen's topic in General Nursing

   I'm not a nurse yet...but you mentioned having kids and I have to say that when I breastfed for the first time, it seemed as if the baby had not actually left my body. You could just see her from the outside instead hehe. I didnt want to be touched...

9. Kind Nurses

   lissagirl replied to nrw350's topic in General Nursing

   I will share my kind nurse story with you all :) I had a very severe case of MVP, causing all sorts of probs for years. In February I had heart surgery to repair the valve. I had many kind nurses around me throughout this experience and there are ...

10. Defeated

    lissagirl replied to lissagirl's topic in General Nursing

    I just want to hug all of you guys. Thanks so much for your support. I really needed to hear all the stuff youve posted. You people have so much heart and compassion--- sniff sniff. I will keep trying. (((hugs))) Lissagirl

11. how many tries?

    lissagirl replied to Cynthiann's topic in General Students

    At my CC you must have all pre reqs finished and you MUST pass the NET. I failed the math unfortunatly. Truthfully if you pass the NET thats your ticket. They send you a number and it puts you in line for admission. Its very difficult here too, th...

12. Defeated

    lissagirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am not a nurse and right now I feel as if I will never be one. I have been taking nursing pre req classes here and there for the past 4 years while taking care of my small children. I have been preparing for a bachelors degree program all this ti...

13. Summer School?

    lissagirl replied to Hidi74's topic in General Students

    I am taking chem 1 and 2 this summer and I suck at chem, anyone know of any useful sites that help chemicallly challenged people understand it any better? I am so chemystified!

14. mitralvalveprolapse

    lissagirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been diagnosed with mitral valve prolapse, I am 26 years old. I have had a murmer all my life and irregular heartbeat from time to time. I was planning on going to nursing school this fall but now I am faced with what to me seems like a fairly...

15. HHS Report on RNs

    lissagirl replied to wrightgd's topic in General Nursing

    Well said Babs