brielle776

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1. Med-Surg Concepts

   brielle776 replied to pinx23's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you for this! I'm taking med-surg now and it is really a lot of stuff, this was very helpful!

2. What does an RN REALLY do?

   brielle776 replied to dazed&confused1129's topic in General Nursing

   I thought I hated nursing my first semester first day in LTC but once I got comfortable I loved it. Then this semester I thought I hated med surge when we had clinical and we just had peds/ob rotation and I actually was missing med surge where we wer...

3. From a student, to, hospital floor nurses...

   brielle776 replied to mindlor's topic in General Nursing

   As I student I am asking why there are so many nurses that complain about being "underpaid". Can someone please describe whether by underpaid you mean not paid enough for the job your doing because it's stressful, tiring, and you have an overload of ...

4. Any nurses out there graduate knowing everything?

   brielle776 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I am just wondering if any one who is a nurse now graduated and felt like you "knew everything". Did school prepare you for the nursing world? Right now I'm studying for an exam and am feeling extremely overwhelmed to the point where I don't even wan...

5. Advice from someone who might have "been there"...

   brielle776 replied to tunafish1's topic in Student Assist

   I'm not sure what class this happened with but since you say that you are well into school I can only assume that it is a pretty important class such as Adult 1, Adult 2, ect. If other students received the same non passing grade as you and were pass...

6. what is the top rate of pay for an RN in the states?

   brielle776 replied to Guest505077's topic in General Nursing

   Lucky! I want to live where you were renting for $500 a month lol. I have a one bedroom and pay $950 in FL.

7. requirements for crna and rn?

   brielle776 replied to lpham622's topic in General Nursing

   If you don't want to administer anesthesia then you do not want to be a CRNA. If you want to be in the OR and assisting the surgeon then you might look into being RNFA, or CNOR which is just a certification for RN's to work in the OR specialty. Nurse...

8. BSN student in need of advice

   brielle776 posted a topic in General Students

   I am currently in a BSN program and we are in our second semester. I have recently been having trouble with my patho class. I made a 68 on the first test and I am feeling really discouraged. I feel like there is so much information that I don't know ...

9. help with dementia patient please!

   brielle776 replied to Tarabara's topic in General Nursing

   My very first patient ever in nursing school was a dementia patient. I remember the first day of clinical trying to feed him breakfast and he slapped apple juice all over my white uniform lol. At first I was really afraid of him, but after the third ...

10. Accepted into the nursing program, questions about career path

    brielle776 replied to LifesAJourney's topic in General Nursing

    Lol good luck working during a BSN program. You will barely have any time to sleep.

11. Not scared of the doctors

    brielle776 replied to noyesno's topic in General Nursing

    All of my instructors tell us to never be afraid to contact the physicians if it is necessary. "Don't be scared" is my clinical instructors famous last words for everything haha.

12. What is the role of charge nurse

    brielle776 replied to stellaRN1983's topic in General Nursing

    lol.

13. LPN in need of help!

    brielle776 replied to LostLittleLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not sure where you live at I'm assuming , but at Daytona State College they have a transition to professional nursing program for LPNs to become RNs. Since you are already an LPN you shouldn't have a problem getting into the program. It's three s...

14. Care plans are stupid.

    brielle776 replied to maestrotee's topic in General Nursing

    I really hope this is true to where ever I work after I graduate because I HATE them too. Not that I don't think care should be planned but who has the time to do one on every single patient, at least not as detailed and long as we have to do them in...

15. I'm in my first semester of my BSN, not sure if I can do it.

    brielle776 replied to brielle776's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you everyone for the encouragement, it does help to know that other people have felt the same way as me. I will definitely try some of the study tips that were offered to me. And thank you onaclearday for all of the resources I will definitely ...