EllieBean13

EllieBean13 has 1 years experience and specializes in Medical-surgical nursing.

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1. Disabled & Hating it

   EllieBean13 replied to cJoeyRN's topic in Disabilities

   I don't have much to add, but I just want to wish you (and all the others who are in tough situations) well. Big hug, and welcome to The AN Community :)

2. What's your good news?

   EllieBean13 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

   I just landed my dream Job as a New Grad RN!!!

3. Ugh so upset!!

   EllieBean13 replied to brycross33's topic in General Students

   At my nursing school, a med error of any kind meant removal from the program. Try to be humble with what your teacher has told you and learn from your mistake. No excuses, no arguing. Just learn and continue on.

4. A Nursing Perspective of "Being Eaten":The "Eater" Nurse to the "Eaten" Nurse

   EllieBean13 replied to The_Optimist's topic in General Nursing

   *clears throat* I just want to learn Brand new to the nursing world Why you call me dumb? -Haiku by Elliebean

5. A New Nursing Grad Witnesses a Death

   EllieBean13 replied to Andrea K. Penney's topic in Spirituality

   Very touching :hug:

6. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

   EllieBean13 replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

   Thank you everyone for your kind words as well as your advice. I have definitely taken it to heart. A little update on the situation- the patient's 02 sat continued to trend down, he suffered a fall, and he ended up being transferred to the ICU that ...

7. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

   EllieBean13 replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

   Thank you everyone! I have definitely learned my lesson. This is why I love this site- such a great resource!

8. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

   EllieBean13 replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

   Well, without writing a novel about my patient, he was a young guy in his 40's, & he had come back from abdominal surgery very early in the morning. About 2 hours after I had first checked him out, his abdomen was significantly distended and he w...

9. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

   EllieBean13 replied to EllieBean13's topic in General Students

   ginaw623- thank you for your encouragement! I don't think the nurse was an idiot, just maybe not as receptive to my questions as other nurses have been in the past. not.done.yet- no, it wasn't anything about bed making LOL. In my opinion, they were q...

10. I was yelled at by my nurse yesterday

    EllieBean13 posted a topic in General Students

    As a student, I am still learning my boundaries. I got yelled at (I mean REALLY yelled at, in front of about 5 other staff members no less) by the nurse I was working with yesterday at my hospital. Myself, red faced and wanting to hide in a hole for ...

11. Im here to complain. you can too:)

    EllieBean13 replied to Pneumothorax's topic in General Students

    This thread makes me feel much less alone, and also a lot more grateful for how amazing most of my instructors have been thus far!:)

12. GOD IS GOOD !!!!!!

    EllieBean13 replied to itch26's topic in NCLEX

    I'm not religious per say- nor should that matter, but if He gives you strength- then rock on!!! Congrats RN! (and forget the others who have bad things to say :) ):hug:

13. New grad, new job!!!

    EllieBean13 replied to jcampbe7's topic in New Nurse

    Congratulations Nurse!!:w00t:

14. Clinical Woes

    EllieBean13 replied to vickymarie's topic in General Students

    As a fellow student, I am sorry you had this kind of situation happen to you. I've had it happen before too, and I was able to take a step back and think about how he may be feeling (NANDA time!) powerlessness related to his hospital stay and working...

15. almost got written up at clinical

    EllieBean13 replied to on eagles wings's topic in General Students

    On the bright side... you will probably NEVER forget to sign out of a computer in the hospital ever again!