SNgirl21

SNgirl21 BSN

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  1. Finishing Nursing School w/ Depression

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thank you for sharing, Jared! I'm glad you were able to get the appropriate help and that you were able to graduate and pursue further goals. CONGRATS btw! There are many supportive people at my...

  2. Discussing Focus Difficulties with Professors- Good or bad?

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    Is it appropriate to discuss general facts about mental health issues with a professor if you think it's affecting your ability to learn material? I feel this is an issue of professional boundaries. I...

  3. Documenting patient behavior

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks

  4. Documenting patient behavior

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi, I was just wondering- Is it okay to document a patient as being impatient of frustrated from observation? I'm not sure if this is making too much of a judgment against the patient?

  5. Documenting patient behavior

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks?

  6. Fearing a Mental Breakdown

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi. I'm really concerned about making it through nursing school. I feel like I'm on the verge of an emotional breakdown. I'm a junior undergrad BSN student. Truth is I've had a great deal of trouble...

  7. Fearing a Mental Breakdown

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    I am seeing an intern counselor at my university, although I've only seen her probably 5 times. It's been a bit helpful I suppose. Thank you for your

  8. Lacking all motivation

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    Thank

  9. Lacking all motivation

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    Hello. I start back for my junior year of my BSN program on Monday. I honestly don't know what to do. I have previously been a very studious, determined, and motivated student. I have a 3.687 GPA and...

  10. Lacking all motivation

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    Thank you

  11. Lacking all motivation

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    Thank you strawberryluv for the suggestion. Tomorrow's the

  12. Lacking all motivation

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much verene?❤️. The situation w/ my parents is a bit more complicated than what I'm sharing here (I'm 20, but they don't treat me w/ the freedom of an adult. Too many details to share...

  13. Lacking all motivation

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks verene. I have actually seen a counselor intern employed by my university twice over this summer via Skype, but I get really uncomfortable about the sessions. This week I just didn't want to...

  14. Lacking all motivation

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks Waiting for Retirement for your input. It's

  15. Worn Out BP Cuffs

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    Hi. At the facility where I'm doing my clinical experience, the automatic blood pressure cuffs all seem to have worn out velcro. Although I try, I can never seem to get a good blood pressure reading...

  16. Worn Out BP Cuffs

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks for the suggestions rnhopeful82 and JKL33. ? You're right about other students in my clinical group having difficulty as well. All of my peers I've talked to have expressed similar frustration...

  17. Be more confident they say

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    I am currently in my 3rd semester of a 4 year BSN program. Although I am trying my very best and am currently passing all of my classes, my Pharmacology and Health Assessment labs terrify me. I have...

  18. Be more confident they say

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thank you so much for that! :) And I do definitely think I learned a lesson from giving my manikin the wrong dose of heparin. I will remember how terrible I felt and it wasn't even a real person. At...

  19. Be more confident they say

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks! I do turn my assessments and injection procedures into lists. It is pretty helpful and it's good to hear someone else thinks it is a good idea as well. As for overcoming my anxiety, I've been...

  20. Be more confident they say

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks. We do have open lab hours, which are unfortunately pretty limited with my particular schedule. I can usually only attend open lab 1 hour a week, although I do practice assessments on my twin...

  21. Be more confident they say

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    I'm also super embarrassed because I cried in front of these 2 professors after I gave my manikin twice the appropriate dose of heparin. I was just freaking out, imagining how terrible it would be if...

  22. Student Nurse Social Awkwardness

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    I'm currently in my 2nd year of a BSN program. I switched my major to nursing after my 1st semester of college. Nursing was the career I really wanted to pursue all along, but my own lack of...

  23. Student Nurse Social Awkwardness

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thank you for that. :) I guess it may help to "act" for now, and maybe eventually it will come more

  24. Studying as You Go

    SNgirl21 posted a topic in General Students

    I am in my 3rd semester of a BSN program and am currently taking Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Concepts in Nursing, Health Assessment, and Sociology. Many professors have stressed the importance of...

  25. Studying as You Go

    SNgirl21 replied to SNgirl21's topic in General Students

    Thanks. As I am reading this, I currently have a long night of patho & pharm ahead studying for tomorrow's exams. Still like 70 slides to review because I ran out of time working on other...