StudentC

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1. Atheist or Agnostic?

   StudentC replied to firstyearstudent's topic in General Nursing

   So I'm crazy enough to have read through this entire thread... Very interesting conversation and for the most part people seem to be keeping an open mind. firstyearstudent - In answer to your...

2. I'm IN!

   StudentC replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

   Congratulations! Now comes the hard

3. Injections, needles, etc

   StudentC replied to Lisa CCU RN's topic in General Students

   I laughed when I was reading through this and came across the dart comment. I gave my first IM last week and a couple of sub-q's and one accuchek before that. My instructor recommended I take up...

4. Avascular necrosis patho. Help please!

   StudentC replied to StudentC's topic in General Students

   Thanx for the sites. I'm slowly but surely putting this patho

5. Does or did anyone feel like this about clinicals?

   StudentC replied to luv2shopp85's topic in General Students

   The first time I responded to this post, I had a wonderful instructor who fully believed in gentle encouragement and I could confidently tell anyone to just ask q's and it'll be ok. Ha! Just started...

6. Name that part. Words patients use for their own anatomy.

   StudentC replied to JEHORAPHA's topic in General Nursing

   OMG! This thread has me ROTFL. Just had an elderly patient who kept telling me their wee-wee needed to pee-pee. Then I had to try to explain the

7. how many (nursing students) are sick?

   StudentC replied to Maisie's topic in General Students

   I knew I wasn't alone, but.... Suddenly I feel somewhat better about the tolls nursing school has been taking on my health since they don't seem nearly as bad as others mentioned. My biggest problem...

8. Avascular necrosis patho. Help please!

   StudentC posted a topic in General Students

   Hi all! I'm trying to do a pathophys on avascular necrosis. Unfortunately, my med-surg book is not being too helpful on the subject. I've been hunting online, but if anyone knows of and can direct me...

9. med/surg placement

   StudentC replied to Michelle123's topic in General Students

   I'm in the middle of my second med-surg rotation, and despite being terrified before I started, I found I really enjoy it. There's something especially gratifying about working on post op pts and...

10. Does or did anyone feel like this about clinicals?

    StudentC replied to luv2shopp85's topic in General Students

    I can actually really relate to your post, and it reassures me I'm not alone. I have moments all the time when I mess up or don't know something and have to ask which make me feel completely...

11. Aching legs and feet... Advice?

    StudentC replied to StudentC's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Update: Thanx for all the advice! Indy - I don't know if I'm going to burn them, maybe just cut em up with my bandage scissors! I tried regular hose the next day and my legs felt soo much better....

12. Aching legs and feet... Advice?

    StudentC posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Yes, yes. I know it's been discussed on other threads but I couldn't find helpful advice. I'm in my second semester of an ASN proram and they moved us up to 8 hour shifts in acute care for our...

13. student safety

    StudentC replied to valene's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    I just have to add my two cents here. I was once assigned a patient in my first semester and the first thing the floor nurses said to me when I showed up for clinicals was 'Your instructor must hate...