HaleyRoseRN

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1. Does it get better?

   HaleyRoseRN replied to HaleyRoseRN's topic in General Nursing

   How do you deal with it? I see these patients a lot too, as well as alcohol withdrawals that are entitled too and VERY mean. These are the ones I tend to feel myself getting frustrated with and losing...

2. Depression/anxiety

   HaleyRoseRN replied to freckles23's topic in General Nursing

   Hi there, I'm sorry to hear about your troubles. I think you should first start by determining what helps you the most. Do you think talking it out with a counselor will help? Or maybe a trip to your...

3. Does it get better?

   HaleyRoseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi all. Frustrated new nurse here, just looking for some input, and maybe some words of encouragement. I'm a brand new nurse. I just graduated in May, passed the NCLEX, and started working in June. I...

4. Gross Things Patients Do

   HaleyRoseRN replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in General Nursing

   Not exactly gross but surprising? ... I work on a neuro step down unit & had a pleasantly confused elderly female patient recently. We have individual hand sanitizer bottles that we (sometimes)...

5. New Nurse; How do I earn respect from PCA/CNA?

   HaleyRoseRN replied to HaleyRoseRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

   It is very possible that I'm taking this too personally. I tend to take things personally, even when trying not to. I am in no way implying that the techs are jealous of me, nor do I see myself as...

6. New Nurse; How do I earn respect from PCA/CNA?

   HaleyRoseRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi Everyone! I'm writing this post because I'm a new graduate nurse seeking some advice regarding PCA's (or CNA's) on my unit. I've been on my unit for 3 weeks now as a nurse. Before, I had worked...

7. What is the grossest thing that's happened to you???

   HaleyRoseRN replied to PrincessAlexis's topic in General Nursing

   This was when I was a nursing student.... I was observing/kind of assisting with a lady partsl birth during my OB clinical rotation. I was standing off to the side of the physician as the baby was...

8. Becoming a nurse with an anxiety disorder

   HaleyRoseRN replied to elgibb's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a nurse & I have generalized anxiety disorder. I was diagnosed about 6 years ago & do take medication for it. Please don't be discouraged. You can be a great nurse, enjoy nursing, and...

9. New Nurse Needs Advice

   HaleyRoseRN posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! I just passed my NCLEX & will be starting in my first RN position next week. I will be on a Neuro step-down unit in which I've had some experience as a patient care assistant and as...

10. Coffee blood

    HaleyRoseRN replied to BlueBoxSearcher's topic in Nursing Humor

    I'm a total coffee lover. I start my day off every morning with a cup & I did that all the way through nursing school. Someone already posted something similar, but if you want to try coffee, I...