bsj1970

bsj1970 has 15 years experience and specializes in Med-surg primarily..

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1. How can I get experience now?!?!...it's a question not rant...

   bsj1970 replied to oguesswhat's topic in General Nursing

   Wait till you hear my story.....I was an LPN for the same hospital for 9 years in Indiana doing the same thing the RNs did (trained alot of them on my floor), with the exception of hanging blood. I graduated and got my RN in July and was told by my ...

2. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

   bsj1970 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Stress 101

   Great job on your tests! And on the coke test. I gave up soda last week. I only had one since and drank about half of it and it just tasted too sweet after not having a few days.

3. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

   bsj1970 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Stress 101

   I lost 3 pounds last week! I don't feel a difference yet but it felt good to see the scale go down. I will work harder on my diet this week and hopefully do it again. Congratulations to everyone! Keep up the good work.

4. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

   bsj1970 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Stress 101

   Well my week has been going alright with excercise but I am having a hard time with the food. The worst was last night at work. I swear I eat more there than home sometimes, plus I make really bad choices there. Woke up this morning and had a sma...

5. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

   bsj1970 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Stress 101

   Doing pretty good....went for a walk every day so far. Having a hard time eating less. Can't get food off my mind. It will be better tomorrow.

6. Getting in shape/Losing weight in pre-nursing/NS support thread

   bsj1970 replied to wishNhopeNdreamN's topic in Stress 101

   Count me in....I have gained 30 pounds in the past two years since I have been back to school. It is easy to do working full time and going to school....fast food! I need to get on track at age 37 I have health concerns to look at with the extra we...

7. Roll Call, LPN to RN Students!!!

   bsj1970 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN-RN

   I am a LPN for 14 years working on an ADN currently. It is hard as a single mom and having to work full time. Nice to hear from everyone and see I am not alone in this struggle.