chrissy6496

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1. Still not smoking

   chrissy6496 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Well, it's been 12 days since I had my last cigg. I am doing pretty good. The only time that I want one is when I am arouind my boyfriend who smokes, but even then I don't want one all the time. Just when I feel a little uptight. I had my new student...

2. not smoking

   chrissy6496 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am so proud of myself! I have gone 32 hours now with not even one puff of a cigg. It really hasn't been bad. I have had some withdrawl, but for the most part, I am doing it without too much effort, and I was smoking 2 packs a day. Wish me luck. :)

3. Smoking nurses

   chrissy6496 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am not a nurse yet, but my sister-in-law is and she smokes. I smoke as well and would like to quit before even starting my classes. I heard that "you can't be a nurse unless you smoke". I feel like I am such a hypocryt for smoking and wanting to be...

4. Dx'd with Pneumonia

   chrissy6496 replied to 2banurse's topic in General Nursing

   I know what it's like to to have pneumonia,and I feel for you. I am upset because I just had surgery for a cyst the size of an egg that wasn't there. I went through that surgery for no reason whatsoever. I don't have insurance, and so far am in debt ...

5. Am I too old?

   chrissy6496 replied to chrissy6496's topic in General Nursing

   I am so happy that there is so much support here. I want to thank you for all of the uplifting comments. You all just don't know what it means to me to know that I am not alone. I can hardly wait to get started on my new future career.

6. Am I too old?

   chrissy6496 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi! I am new here. I just wanted to see if there is anyone else out there that is feeling the way that I do. For most of my life I have loved helping people. I have had jobs where I have worked in nursing homes taking care of the elderly, and I have ...