MammaNurse2Be

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1. Tips of Nursing School Sucess

   MammaNurse2Be replied to mcruz211's topic in General Students

   1. record lectures 2. rewrite your notes 3. write the objectives from each lecture 4. act professional, responsible and ethical 5. remember that you are interviewing for a job with every single person you meet from the teachers, lab teachers, janitor...

2. easily overwhelmed

   MammaNurse2Be replied to bigeyes4's topic in General Students

   My first suggestion would be to talk to your doctor. You mentioned several things...overwhelmed,depression, anxiety, lethargic, not getting things done, menopause, don't feel like yourself, sleep issues. I'd write these concerns, along with all of th...

3. Had to bite my tongue and....

   MammaNurse2Be replied to cherrybreeze's topic in General Nursing

   When someone shares their dreams, no matter how far fetched it may seem, I wish them the best....and I mean it. Just like when my kids say they want to be fashion designers, rock stars, writers etc. Not once would I roll my eyes behind their back. Wh...

4. My First Clinical, Nursing-Student Woes

   MammaNurse2Be replied to nursingstudent85's topic in General Students

   In my school you get what you get and there are zero trades or special requests considered. Period. I just food out that I am switched to sat/sunday clinicals and I have 3 kids. I ave to be there 0630 -1430 both days. I had to smile and say ok. There...

5. Nursing students with children

   MammaNurse2Be replied to RN 2 B's topic in General Students

   There are many students in my class that work although I don't know how. Many are trying to reduce hours as we speak. I find that where there is a will there is a way. If you want it bad enough, then you will be able to figure out how to make it happ...

6. trying to buy a stethescope

   MammaNurse2Be replied to Jill RN's topic in Uniform/Gear

   I have littman master cardiology special edition and I love it! Bought at stethoscope.com, super nice engraving and it arrived in 2 days.

7. Where do you sit in lecture

   MammaNurse2Be replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

   Front row for me. It is a huge pet peeve of mine when people in the 3 rd week decide to move and take other peoples seats. Lol I am a creature of habit!

8. Dealing with a sick loved one or death while in school?

   MammaNurse2Be replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

   Sorry for the delay! Was at soccer practice with kids and trying to type on the iphone so excuse the run on paragraph... As I was saying, had to let go of guilt that I was somehow going to make her all better if I was there with her the whole time tr...

9. Dealing with a sick loved one or death while in school?

   MammaNurse2Be replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

   So sorry you are going through this. I am too. My mom lives out of state and is not in good health either. She has almost died several times with the last having an ischemic attack in her gut and she has an ostomy bag. She weighs maybe 85 lbs and now...

10. Morning routine? What is it on those early morning days... Help!

    MammaNurse2Be replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    I am happy to report that overnight I became a morning person! Lol I have been getting up at 5 and going to bed at midnight. I am hoping that once I get into a better routine, I can go to bed earlier than that. Last night I got barely 4 hours so toni...

11. I have the Stink Gag

    MammaNurse2Be replied to uRN4it's topic in General Students

    Can u explain the vics? Do u carry the pot in ur pocket and put under your nose b 4 entering room? Details for newbie please?

12. Surgery this morning- prayers if you can spare!

    MammaNurse2Be replied to MammaNurse2Be's topic in General Students

    Thank you all; it means slot to have the support. :)

13. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    MammaNurse2Be replied to RNinthemaking1986's topic in General Students

    @crazier than you.... No problem. I should have clarified! I am cautious with my health to a fault and sometimes it is a silly thing like white pants that finally puts me into gear.:)

14. What are your other degrees in?

    MammaNurse2Be replied to nurse2b013's topic in General Students

    I have associate in science for physiology and associate in science for natural sciences.

15. Good Thinking Workshop

    MammaNurse2Be replied to my4helpers's topic in General Students

    Hopefully you will glean at least one new skill to add to your arsenal of study habits. I have an idea... What if you take notes and share your top three favorite tips? When I know I have to report back to someone, it enhances my focus and the time ...