purply_hazy replied to mtreyes's topic in International
Nursing is an entirely different field I think. A previous degree doesn't necessarily guarantee one of being a good RN. Sure that units earned and work experience not related to nursing could be of great help, also the fact that they are now more ser...
purply_hazy replied to purply_hazy's topic in Philippines
hi! Congratulations and good luck for reaching this far. I just graduated this March and I remember the same amount of anxiety I had back then. I recommend you get Kozier's Fundamentals of Nursing and Piliterri's Maternal and Child Health Nursing.
purply_hazy replied to hoping to be an rn's topic in General Students
sometimes stress and the pressure prevents you from actually internalizing what you're studying. take it easy. think of your brain too as a pc. an information overload will cause you to "hang". make sure your environment is conducive enough for study...
purply_hazy replied to hael171972's topic in Philippines
hi! I'm haze, a 24 year old single mom from Muntinlupa Citeeeee!!!!! I'm a fourth year nursing student (graduating baby! :beer:) and a shifter from a course in Communication Arts. I'm currently studying in Laguna Northwestern College and fell in lov...
purply_hazy replied to purply_hazy's topic in Philippines
Thanks for the words of encouragement. I'm actually hyped bout prepping for the NLE this June. My room's now converted into a library . Even our rare drinking and gimmick sessions comprise mainly of bombarding each other with possible board question...
purply_hazy replied to purply_hazy's topic in Philippines
sure! I'm from the Laguna Northwestern College. Actually shifted to nursing from a course not really related. How bout you? I noticed you're about to have your capping ceremony. Good luck and love the course you chose!
Any SN's from the Philippines? Post here! I'm on my last semester and will be graduating this March 2006. Wahooo!!! A few more steps and my journey to the real world begins...
My husband and I separated ways because he found someone new while he's working far away. In my case, I used studying as means of keeping myself busy so as not to wallow in misery thinking of what he had done. It's a shame because I'm doing this for ...
I was nineteen when I had my son (who's now four and a half years old). Got married to someone six years older than me so I thought he'd be mature enough, but I thought wrong, so I'm now separated by 24.
that's what we call those small pocket sized notebooks we use to jot down small important details in a rush. also used to make our soap drafts and to draw funny stick people on to keep sane during ward rotations.
Littman. All the way. The Lightweight SE II is cheaper and would be a good start, it is specifically made for BP readings though but sound quality is clear even for those hard to hear FHT's
I have a Littman Lightweight SE II (a gift from my ex husband) which I've been using ever since I started nursing school. I still love the stethoscope!!!!
gee... the dreaded "phlegm"! I'm the type who can stomach almost anything except those connected with sputum. That makes suctioning as one of the most dreaded tasks I have to deal with. I don't know why since I do get those at times, but it really ma...