calledtodo

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1. Could I handle nursing school?

   calledtodo replied to JoelGuy's topic in Career Support

   Go for it and don't let being and "aspie" stop you. I personally have a close friend who is an aspie, so I kinda understand what it is like. The fact that you are considering nursing is highly commendable. You do have to be very strong to handle nurs...

2. Could I handle nursing school?

   calledtodo replied to JoelGuy's topic in Career Support

   Ok Let me ask you this despite the long list of things you mentioned about yourself, are you are hardworker, will you show up to work on time and dedicate yourself to nursing? If you answered yes to these questions then you need to sign yourself up f...

3. Nurses and marriage

   calledtodo replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

   I think that people get way too caught up in finding their "equal", that they miss the point of what a marriage entails. Surely you want to find a man with money who is your equal, who doesn't but be realistic based on your life and what you really w...

4. one of my clients i take care is entirely too abusive.

   calledtodo replied to britty0804's topic in General Nursing

   This may be ok for now with the money being good and all but how about later? Don't get to a point where you snap.

5. Am I getting worse as my orientation goes on?

   calledtodo replied to KaitRN's topic in General Nursing

   Calm down and try to make connections with the things you learn because you need to find a way that will work for you in being a nurse and delivering care. Be forgiving to yourself when you make mistakes and be careful on what makes you make. Small m...

6. Stalking: Native American women more likely to be stalked than any other racial group

   calledtodo replied to Thunderwolf's topic in General Nursing

   What hasn't happened to Native Americans?, it really is tragic, the past and the future. The sad thing about it is people think they like to have negative attention brought to them. They just want peace and to be left alone to go on with their lives...

7. Do you cry a lot in nursing school?

   calledtodo replied to CaliforniaRNnow's topic in General Students

   You are experiencing this most likely because you care a ton about doing things the right way and you feel overwhelmed, trying to balance home life and school.The best advice I can give is for you to stabilize yourself. Cut things out of your life te...

8. Burnout before Nursing School?

   calledtodo replied to Ddestiny's topic in General Nursing

   Stop taking on more then you can handle. Make your boyfriend figure it out. Focus on your career, reduce your hours if possible and make your goal of becoming a nurse a reality if it is something you really want. The change will be painful but it wil...

9. How do I hang on until I can leave?

   calledtodo replied to Lovely_RN's topic in General Nursing

   Get along, do your job and keep away from the drama.

10. New nurse getting eaten alive

    calledtodo replied to JSlice.'s topic in New Nurse

    Chances are most of the nurses working there were treated the same way. It most likely isn't you.

11. Passed NCLEX-RN on August 31, 2010

    calledtodo replied to irish_rainbow's topic in NCLEX

    Yes, for goodness sakes, dont give up!

12. Nursing school sucks!

    calledtodo replied to utadahikaru's topic in General Students

    The best advice I can give you is if something isn't going to kill you ignore it, you don't have time to get caught up in the drama with nursing school. You job is to get the training you need, pass the nclex and work as a nurse. Keep yourself focuse...

13. Nursing Student Books for NVCC Traditional Nursing Program

    calledtodo replied to summer03's topic in General Students

    Do what the school wants, how they want, get through, don't question it, yes alot of the rules are stupid, but what can you do but get what you need out of it, use your energy to be successful in the program, graduate, pass the nclex, start working a...

14. Failed NCLEX

    calledtodo replied to blynn9173's topic in NCLEX

    Don't feel like a failure and don't beat yourself up, it is a waste of valuable time. Focus on what you can do to do better next time. Treat yourself to something special, be good to yourself, give yourself credit for getting as far as you did, some ...

15. Starting another program, kids or school,help?

    calledtodo replied to Spode's topic in CRNA

    Go for it now, see if you can go parttime, don't feel guilty about what you can't do, do it now while you feel like it, most importantly believe in yourself.