WndrWmn

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1. Life's little stressors during nursing school are killing me!

   WndrWmn replied to kimmyj74's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   Hi ladies, Me too, Im in the full time day program while my daughter is in school and have two other jobs... Not one day off. Ever. It is a lot. But we have to remain positive. This will pay off for us in the end, we just have to keep the faith. I h...

2. Case Study Help-Tips-Advice

   WndrWmn replied to WndrWmn's topic in Student Assist

   Thank you so much! These sites are awesome!!!!! I dont think I have gotten away from the computer in two days (with the exception of school and feeding my lil one LOL). Thanks again!

3. Case Study Help-Tips-Advice

   WndrWmn posted a topic in Student Assist

   Hi Everyone :) Well I got my first case study to do. It is a CHF patient w/ the obvious s/s Im doing well with the NANDA's interventions etc. My main issues are CXR: Pleural Effusion in RLL - Can I use this as an AEB in my Nanda or do I use my lung ...

4. western suffolk boces??

   WndrWmn replied to ariannas90's topic in New York

   Oh yeah! I forgot about that LOL! Great advice! I had that summer assignment too...left it until the last minute... BIG MIStAKE!

5. western suffolk boces??

   WndrWmn replied to ariannas90's topic in New York

   OMG yes, I did my first fundamentals clinical in December. I promise it is not as hard as it seems, intimidating YES...... the first time, we actually had partners. So if we had five CNA's in our clinical group and five students who have never even s...

6. western suffolk boces??

   WndrWmn replied to ariannas90's topic in New York

   LOL! It goes quick, it feels like yesterday I was interviewing and now I am heading into level II. Im sure you got in :) If you ever have any questions, feel free to ask and I will do my best to try and help.

7. western suffolk boces??

   WndrWmn replied to ariannas90's topic in New York

   Hey there! Congratulations. If the interview is anything like Eastern Suffolk Boces, it is basically Why do you want to become a nurse? What are the qualities in a good nurse? What would you do if you saw a classmate cheating? good luck :0)

8. PDA Recommendations

   WndrWmn replied to WndrWmn's topic in General Nursing

   Awesome thank you guys so much! Its so funny bc last year you would ask me what I wanted for Christmas I would say clothes etc......Now it is nursing books, nursing shoes, nursing everything. LOL

9. First Care Plan/First Day on Clinical Help....Please

   WndrWmn replied to WndrWmn's topic in LPN/LVN Students

   LOL I know and let me tell you I do feel stupid lol. I filled in all the boxes (Im starting to enjoy this..... I feel like a detective lol)....except the main priority LOL! Altered Tissue Perfusion.....can I use this for Hypertension bc I am having ...

10. First Care Plan/First Day on Clinical Help....Please

    WndrWmn posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    LOL. Ok well today was my first day in a LTC facility. My resident is a doll fortunately but I must say I am not prepared for the nursing notes, paperwork, care plans.... I have every book imaginable on NANDA's but I am having a hard time with all of...

11. PDA Recommendations

    WndrWmn posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey Everyone! I wanted to add a PDA to my christmas list for meds, assessments, etc. Any recommendations? Thanks

12. am I the only one who feels this way

    WndrWmn replied to VM85's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    I feel EXACTLY the same way. The past two weeks, I have not wanted to go back to school since we changed into new BS groups. I sit in class all day, sleep when I never have before EVER, I learn nothing and I cry on the way home bc I feel my new instr...

13. Acid Base Balance help..Anyone?

    WndrWmn replied to WndrWmn's topic in Student Assist

    Im not sure if I thanked you bc I stink at posting on these site, I find I reply to posts in wrong areas etc lol. But thank you so much for this book suggestion; this book and all the other "Made Incredibly Easy" books have changed my world. Thank yo...

14. Drug Classification Cards

    WndrWmn replied to WndrWmn's topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Thank you all so much. Got the cards. Got the drug book and got some new pens (I dunno its motivating lol). I have to tell you that nurses do not get enough credit for their knowledge, its incredible all of the information we need to learn and retain...

15. Drug Classification Cards

    WndrWmn posted a topic in LPN/LVN Students

    Hey everyone. Can I buy a flip book for my clinicals?? Any reccomendations??? Also any tips? Sad to say I do not know a thing about meds and I need to start learning them. Clinicals start in December but Pharm class is going by realllllly quickly and...