baileysmom07

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1. What a terrible way to start off the new year

   baileysmom07 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Students

   I am one of those in my late 30's that just finished nursing school last summer. I don't know how old you are, but you are going to be 30 or 40 no matter what. If you really want to be a nurse (and you really should WANT to before you go to school) t...

2. Are Student Nurses Prepared for "Real Life?'

   baileysmom07 replied to paperdreams's topic in General Nursing

   I am about to graduate at the end of this month. We did 800 clinical hours during out 1 year advanced program. We did all patient care for our one or 2 patients that we had (depending on our level). As a previous poster stated, ALL of our meds wer...

3. I think I hate nursing school

   baileysmom07 replied to mimimartina's topic in Louisiana

   dsoinger - I agree with you. One of my instructors always says that she wouldn't want a nurse that couldn't make an 80% to work on her. The standards shouldn't be lowered in our profession. I wish that I only had 4 weeks left to the semester. We h...

4. I think I hate nursing school

   baileysmom07 replied to mimimartina's topic in Louisiana

   I am in LPN school and we do care plans weekly. We have to do 3 diagnoses with several interventions, goals, and evaluations. We have done them since we started our first clinical at a long term assisted living facility. I still do not like doing ...