DLangston

DLangston specializes in Neuro ICU.

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1. Support Stickie for New nurses who are not coping

   DLangston replied to madwife2002's topic in New Nurse

   Thank goodness I came across this thread!!!! I was beginning to feel I was the only new grad that felt like a complete idiot, a failure, like I didn't know anything. I love the floor I'm on and get along with my co-workers but sometimes my preceptor ...

2. North Carolina Roll Call

   DLangston replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina

   Hello Night Owl Welcome to the site. I think you will enjoy it a lot. This icon says it all: :[anb]:. I have joined to other nursing sites and they don't even compare. Here, members respond back to the post plus they have a much larger variety of...

3. North Carolina Roll Call

   DLangston replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina

   Hello Nicole, I just wanted to say ..... :welcome: !!!!!!!!! And to wish you the best in nursing school. I am sure you will make some friends quickly and you will soon be helping one another out with learning ALL the things there is to know in nu...

4. North Carolina Roll Call

   DLangston replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina

   I'll be working on the Neuro ICU at FMC and will start my orientation on August 11. Was going to start on the 28th but decided to take some extra time and take a nice long vacation lol. Will you be working days or nights? I took the day shift; I'm no...

5. North Carolina Roll Call

   DLangston replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina

   Welcome Karen!! :ancong!: I too have had my nursing liscense for two whole days! Took the NCLEX on Wednesday and got my results on Friday. I am taking a wild guess here, but I gather by your screen name that you are the Karen I went to WSSU with? D...

6. North Carolina Roll Call

   DLangston replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina

   Hello Nc Lad, Chances of finding a nursing school that doesn't require you to take the SAT or the ACT is probably slim. But these exams aren't really that bad and if you're getting your GED just study a bit harder and take the SAT or ACT soon afterwa...

7. Helpful Information for the Critical Care Units

   DLangston replied to sirI's topic in CCU

   Wonderful links here!!!!!! Thank you, thank you, thank you!! I'm a new grad that will be starting in the Neuro ICU the end of July and have been searching web sites for helpful information; very excited about being in ICU but a bit scared as well. D...

8. Tips for new Neuro ICU extern?

   DLangston replied to ICRN2008's topic in Neuro

   So glad I came across this thread. I am a new grad that will be starting soon in the Neuro ICU (very excited and scared too!!) I have come across some great tips reading the enteries. Thanks so much!! DLangston:yeah:

9. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

   DLangston replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX

   LynseyEB, Thanks for the info. I'll check out Suzannes plan. Dixie

10. Accelerated programs for BSN?

    DLangston replied to kaystho's topic in North Carolina

    The program does have it's problems, (well not actually the program itself but the school) Not always as organized as I feel they should be. But there are some absolutly wonderful teachers. I chose WSSU because it was close to where I live and I did...

11. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    DLangston replied to paula77720's topic in NCLEX

    Has anyone used the Sylvia Rayfield NCLEX review program before? DLangston

12. Accelerated programs for BSN?

    DLangston replied to kaystho's topic in North Carolina

    WSSU is the school I'm attending so if you ahve any questions feel free to ask!! DLangston :typing

13. Accelerated programs for BSN?

    DLangston replied to kaystho's topic in North Carolina

    Don't be concerned about your age. I'm 48 and will be graduating this May with my BSN. For me this will be my third career (that is if you count being a stay at home mother and also caring for two sick parents). I'm attending a University in Winston...

14. New Grad starting in OR

    DLangston replied to DLangston's topic in Operating Room

    AmyLiz, Thank you so much for your encouraging words. Many of my class mates say "Ohhh you'll get bored with the OR, you won't get to really interact with the patients" But, I feel much like you in that I'm good at floor nursing and always have a gre...

15. New Grad starting in OR

    DLangston replied to DLangston's topic in Operating Room

    Thank you for your thoughts and input. Makes me feel better about wanting to start in a speciality area.