gelousstudent

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1. FAILING PSYCH quarter. .Almost to Graduate!

   gelousstudent posted a topic in General Students

   I have 4 weeks of acutal classes left. I am sitting at a 72% right now and I need a 74% to pass. This is horrible. I have NEVER ever done this bad in college. What is it with these test in Psych? I don't get it. I studies my buns off and it do...

2. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

   gelousstudent replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

   Oh I LOVE THIS!!!! I have 4 weeks left (AS LONG AS PSYCH CLASS DOESN"T take everythign from me - HATE IT!!!) ANYWAY, I am going to spend my first check on NEW fresh white socks, Fill my gas tank up to the F, and FILL my Refrigerator! WITH Anything...

3. Psychology Test HELP PLEASE!!!!

   gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Students

   You are a wonderful resource and encouragement. Thank you so much for your time. When you say feelings>>>>>> What do you mean in a psych kind of way? Sorry for this I understand by ex amples and rationale. . .. . Like them expr...

4. Psychology Test HELP PLEASE!!!!

   gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Students

   Any websites with examples would be greatly appreciated. I did NCLEX questions out of two books and those questions were WAYYY easier than the psych test in my rotation. Is it ALL about THERAPEUTIC communication with these clients? IF so where am ...

5. Psychology Test HELP PLEASE!!!!

   gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Students

   This is my last quarter and they call it the PSYCH quarter. We are talking about Alzheimers Schizophrenia, suicide, crisis, mental retardation, mood disorders, BIPOLAR and it keeps going . .I can always get two answers which are BOTH correct when I ...

6. Psychology Test HELP PLEASE!!!!

   gelousstudent posted a topic in General Students

   OK - SO I have been through 7 quarters of nursing school and NOW I get to my last quarter and I cannot pass a test in psychology! HELP ME! What am I doing wrong? I read so much into the question I STUDY MY BUTT OFF and here I am . . . . .. Any sug...

7. Precepting and graduation

   gelousstudent replied to risa80's topic in General Students

   Yeah - Congrats on the the end!! Ours is 40 hours total in 2 weeks. But mostshift now around me are 12 hours, so we will really be doing 48 hours, as we cannot just split it for the hours we need. It somehow will all work out!! 8 more weeks for...

8. Ideas for Health Care Issues Skit? Lost!!!

   gelousstudent posted a topic in General Students

   I have to come up with some health care issues for Ohio. It is for a project and I have to put together a SKIT to present it, and if no original skit, somehow think of something creative. I am LOST. . . Can someone offer me some guidance. . GOOGLE ...

9. soon to Be RN and no job YET? Commute?

   gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Nursing

   Ok - SO I have done "some" research. The local bandaid hospital is not hiring as of right now. They are making so many cuts due to the economy. It has been so bad they have cut UNit secretaries and PCA's and RN's on the same floor = SO this seems ...

10. Anyone Pregnant their FIRST YEAR of Nursing? Help

    gelousstudent posted a topic in New Nurse

    I am graduating in JUNE and I am feelng the pressure to have children due to my age and health. BUT, I have also heard being pregnant that first year of nursing can be a SUPER challenge . .. .Anyone here do it being pregnant and just starting your ...

11. Grad in June - Try to have a baby NOW?? Thought?

    gelousstudent posted a topic in General Students

    I am expected to Graduate in June with my RN. I am early thirties and Type I diabetic. Do you all think it would be smart or NOT so smart to try and have a baby now? I mean everyone handles pregnancy different, and we don't even know if we can hav...

12. Grad in June - Who to invite and how???

    gelousstudent posted a topic in General Students

    I am set to Graduate in JUne. I am so excited and I want everyone in the world to come as I am so proud like anyone would be! BUT I have a weird situation with my parents (haven't seen them in over a year and dont' really talk to them excpet maybe ...

13. soon to Be RN and no job YET? Commute?

    gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! I know the gas prices have come way down, but I guess I look at my oppourtunity around here and it is AWEFUL! Our hospitals are called "bandaid hospitals" it is soooo bad! I don't know. I drive an SUV so I thought may I could get a sma...

14. soon to Be RN and no job YET? Commute?

    gelousstudent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am set to graduate in June of 2009. A few months away. It is really starting to hit me that I will be an RN. A lifelong dream of mine. I am really scared of the shortage of hiring NEW grads. I would love to COMMUTE to Columbus, OH which is app...

15. Grouchy mean and can't please this NURSE . .Help!

    gelousstudent replied to gelousstudent's topic in General Nursing

    Since this is such a small hospital - EVERYONE knows EVERYBODY. I have always been the type to be a "pleaser" and get along and then BAM, I work with someone like this. Not sure how to take it. My nurse manager on the floor which is her manager al...