princsheather

princsheather specializes in CNA (Stroke, Neuro, LTC), Volunteer.

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1. Amazing experience c a patient in her final moments

   princsheather replied to SammiJoRNBSN's topic in Hospice

   That's amazing! It gave me goose bumps! I am still undecided about what kind of nursing I want to do, but hospice definitely is on my favorites list.

2. Calling all pen aficionados...please report here

   princsheather replied to Poi Dog's topic in General Students

   I love the Paper Mate Profile, Pilot Dr Grip Center of Gravity Ballpoint Pen, and the Zebra Original F.301 retractable fine ballpoint pen.

3. What procedure/situation are you most nervous about encountering?

   princsheather replied to studentsara's topic in General Students

   NG tube is making me the most nervous. I have heard so many horror stories that now I am just dreading it. I'm kind of nervous about learning IVs just because I don't want to miss the vein and have to stab someone a million times. But I am definitel...

4. What are you carrying all your books in?

   princsheather replied to bri2012's topic in General Students

   I am getting a Zuca bag. I haven't received it yet, but it is ordered and I'm just waiting for my little present.

5. What color is your uniform?

   princsheather replied to MILOBRI's topic in General Students

   I'm in the same boat. I just posted about how it makes me feel like gumby and all the other nurses call us green beans...

6. What color is your uniform?

   princsheather replied to MILOBRI's topic in General Students

   Hunter green. Hunter green jacket with the school crest on the arm. Hunter green scrub top with the school name in white on the left side. And hunter green pants. With white shoes. It makes me look and feel like gumby when I have the jacket, top, an...

7. Highlighting?

   princsheather replied to princsheather's topic in General Students

   Thanks for the suggestions. I will definitely incorporate the different levels of importance in different colors.

8. Highlighting?

   princsheather posted a topic in General Students

   I have a habit of being a highlighter addict. I tend to over highlight and I tend to highlight everything in the same color. This method was ok for general education courses, but I know it won't help me a bit with nursing classes. So, what is your m...

9. Lunches: Brown bag or cafeteria?

   princsheather replied to PediNurse3's topic in General Nursing

   I'm starting nursing school this semester, and for the first time I will be at school during lunch without opportunities to go out and get food. I plan on packing my lunch, I just have to figure out what kind of items to bring (i have a feeling lunch...

10. Fall 2011 students, what do you have so far?

    princsheather replied to Sugar-Phosphate's topic in General Students

    I've bought all school supplies (binders, pens, pencils, paper, dividers, folders, etc.). I also have gotten my stethoscope, watch, dansko shoes, white undershirts. Still have to get scrubs and clinical duffel which is ordered through my school just...

11. Emotional Rollercoaster

    princsheather replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

    I too have been having rollercoaster emotions!! First I was on cloud nine and so excited. Then I started doubting myself, then I got excited. Now I got all my school supplies and I am so excited, but I'm terrified something is going to go wrong. I go...

12. My Goodness

    princsheather replied to Nscorpiored's topic in General Students

    My school gives us a clinical tote with sterile gloves, dressing changes, cath kits, and enema bag for clinical labs - its included in the price of our books rather then paying for it out of pocket; they also give us our hemostat, bandage scissors, p...

13. starting Fall 2011 - who we are

    princsheather replied to sandanrnstudent's topic in General Students

    when is your start date? august 22nd, 2011 what state are you in? missouri program (lpn,adn,bsn)? bsn program - may 2014 graduation date yippee what is the one piece of advice you are holding onto right now? study, study, study. stay motivated a...

14. Fall 2011 students, what do you have so far?

    princsheather replied to Sugar-Phosphate's topic in General Students

    I'm going school supplies shopping tonight to get some items off my buy list!! I'm so excited it really is sad how excited I get when it comes to spending money :) I'll let everyone know what I get later :)

15. Official nursing student fall 2011 stand up!!!

    princsheather replied to adorable42181's topic in General Students

    I will be attending Cox College of Nursing. GPA was 3.5ish (don't know the exact number). Didn't have to take the TEAS. Start August 22nd and I am soooooo excited!!!