jesslahti future LVN

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1. Feeling anxious about nursing school

   jesslahti future LVN replied to Kammyyyboo's topic in LPN/LVN

   well I'm at a vocational school, so it's accelerated. it is one year total with the 3 week pre req beforehand, (it was very easy.) I'm at unitek btw. we start with more sociological classes, more basic things. as long as you read your books slowly an...

2. Feeling anxious about nursing school

   jesslahti future LVN replied to Kammyyyboo's topic in LPN/LVN

   I'm currently in lvn school and have been online for the past couple of months. I started in September. thank God, we still get clinical hours! it's hard online, but it's manageable. if you have specific questions let me know. ?

3. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   wow that is an excellent point. my parents were the kind to be comfortable being miserable so i have that habit too. i’m moving into a house soon with my bf & cats, i’ll graduate in august. ? i was thinking about hospice work. i’ve had 3 clients ...

4. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   thanks hayley. it’s hard to decide where i wanna work when i graduate because of my anxiety. i want to help as many people as possible, that’s my problem. i’m sticking with lvn because i wouldn’t sleep as a rn, worrying about everything lol.

5. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   agreed ♥️

6. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   idk nurses are just so honorable in my eyes and i worry i can’t live up to that high of standards if i’m sad & anxious. she was making fun of people with mental illnesses and i was incredibly uncomfortable. yeah, normal to her is without any diag...

7. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   i’ve tried to, but my family is so small. i no longer have a relationship with my dad but his health is really bad so i wanna check. i told my mom we need therapy but to let me know if she needs anything.

8. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   thanks. ? i’m really poor so hopefully i can afford meds and such

9. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

   jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

   i agree, i will call after the holiday. bless you

10. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    i’ve been off zoloft a while now. i should really be honest with my doctor. ? i asked my instructor today if someone would be disqualified from being a nurse if they have depression & apparently it’s fine.

11. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    after crying & really thinking about it, i’m going to continue with nursing school. ? i will contact a therapist, starting today. i will fall on my face over & over but i will graduate and be an amazing nurse. ? thank you to those that replie...

12. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    my exact fear at least cnas have a lot less stress so that would help my anxiety. i'm a part time caregiver and worry about FORMER clients still....i stalk their family members online it's bad lol...

13. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    that is such a great idea! thank you! i'm still on the fence about dropping out...cnas help people so much. ?

14. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    good question...every skills check off we do i freak out. fast heart rate, sweaty hands, and i forget the ati videos entirely, no matter how many times i watched them. i saw the trache on the mannequin but felt uncomfortable actually playing with it ...

15. Depression + Anxiety as a Nurse

    jesslahti future LVN replied to jesslahti future LVN's topic in General Nursing

    yeah you're right, we have 7 rights now even! i mean i'm doing well because my school has been holding our hands through the tests and such. (study guides, giving us a lot of leeway for check offs) skill check offs, man i am a wreck. today we did tra...