RNToobee

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1. Very hard day...pt today was a young mother with ALS

   RNToobee replied to Lisky90's topic in General Nursing

   Well, as nurses we can be healers in so many ways. I would pray for her, and her family, and for yourself. I truly believe in the power of prayer. I am not saying that she will be miraculously healed, but praying for her to find peace right now woul...

2. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh away.

   RNToobee replied to ZZTopRN's topic in Psychiatric

   I am almost finished with my psych rotation. Trust me when I tell you, I was terrified. Give me a pt in a full code and I will be ok....this was totally out of my element. I have to say this rotation has been by far the most facinating. All I can say...

3. Advice Needed...How to survive nursing school and parenthood at the same time!

   RNToobee replied to 18mara86's topic in General Students

   I am currently in nursing school, I graduate in Dec. 2006. I have a 6,5,and a 2 yr old. My husband works two jobs and we are managing. I am fortunate to have my MIL living with us right now...she helps with some of the babysitting, but she is a nurse...

4. kicked out of school- failed professionalism!

   RNToobee replied to m_lanham's topic in General Nursing

   Every night after clinicals we did a post conference where we would discuss our nightly experiences. We were alone as a group with our clinical instructor. This was the time for us as students to vent our frustrations with the nightly events or comme...

5. kicked out of school- failed professionalism!

   RNToobee replied to m_lanham's topic in General Nursing

   We had a guy in our class...in his early to late 40's, maybe 50. He questioned the instructors to death. His questions didn't come across as questions, they were more like acusations. He was failed out in 1st semester. WE were all relieved because hi...

6. Do Any of You Have Kids?

   RNToobee replied to cdietrich404's topic in General Students

   Ha!! Sounds like me!! I have a 5, 3, and 7 month old- and I just started Nursing school. My hubby works 2 jobs- fire rescue and teachng- so he is gone alot. I do have a background as a Paramedic which helps a little- things are very familiar to me ...

7. Dosage Calculation

   RNToobee replied to Kristy_joyz's topic in General Students