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  1. Help! I'm sinking!!

    Hi Whippet!! I believe you posted on my post where I was asking for some encouragment because I too have been having a rough start to nursing. I'm currently working on a tele floor and I find myself...
  2. Need some encouragement..

    Hi Everyone, I just wanted to thank you ALLL so so so so much for the + thoughts, and suggestions. I AM LEARNING every day, I just don't think my preceptor is the greatest match for me. I forget who...
  3. Need some encouragement..

    Thank you Chaya! I do try to think and do as much on my own as possible but so many times I feel like I'm in a "grey" area or a little unsure.. You're suggestion is a good one though to try to...
  4. Need some encouragement..

    Hi Vamedic, I can't even BEGIN to tell YOU HOW MUCH THAT MEANS TO ME; I just needed to hear that and it made me feel better.. I'm sending you lot's of good thoughts back... I thought I was a pretty...
  5. How do you handle??

    Hi everyone, I'm a brand new nurse and this week was my first week working at an internship program at a hospital. I wanted to get your opinions on some things. First I had a patient who was...
  6. How do you handle??

    TrueRN, I didn't get a chance to see my preceptor go in a deal with getting the BP, BUT she had had her the previous day so the women knew her, and the lady screamed when she took her BP as well but...
  7. How do you handle??

    Thanks AGAIN; I wish more nurses would consider that line of thought with us "baby" nurses. Even though we (or in this case I) may look like a deer in headlights at times, its because I'm still...
  8. How do you handle??

    thank you -
  9. How do you handle??

    Oh one more thing - does anyone have firm yet appropriate statements to use to try to "motivate" patients who are giving you a hard time, (basically because they can!) What I'm trying to say is, I'm...
  10. How do you handle??

    Hi, thanks for the advice on the bp cuffs i didn't realize you could regulate the pressure like that. Yes, it is an intership for new grads. It's a telemetry floor I'm on now. You do a total of 18...
  11. Virginia Results?

    Hi again all - just a quick question. My girlfriend who is taking the boards in Virgina was saying she can't get her results for 4 weeks. Does anyone know if this is correct for sure? I feel bad for...
  12. Virginia Results?

    Thank you that is great news! :yelclap: I think my g-friend probably just misunderstood or they did tell her 3-4 weeks but not that it could be
  13. hi all, posted yesterday and just have to post again cause I'm freaking out. I took the nclex yesterday it went off at 75 questions but I feel like i bombed it. For one I couldn't think straight...
  14. Poll for those who have already taken NCLEX..

    For those of us who have already taken boards, please answer a few questions that might help ease the minds of those who are still waiting to test or for results. I know reading as much as possible...
  15. HELP I can't take the wait~!

    Congrats just peachy that is awesome news; :balloons:still awaiting my results I took my test at 12:45 soo I guess they won't be posted until
  16. HELP I can't take the wait~!

    Hi just peachy, thank you and thanks to all for the tidbits of hope. I'm keeping my fingers crossed and prayers said for everyone who goes through this :heartbeat test, it's not easy and the stress is...
  17. Panicking

    hi, I'm in the same boat as you, got 75 but feel that the first couple of questions or so I goofed on because of nerves, my test seemed to get harder easier then harder at the end again and I got...
  18. HELP I can't take the wait~!

    you too!! did you find your questions got easier then harder? I think my were tough, then easy then tough again so I'm thinking I messed up in there
  19. HELP I can't take the wait~!

    hi, i'm in n.j. so you had a similiar
  20. Hi Everyone, I took NCLEX earlier today, machine shut off at 75 but I really feel like I didn't make it. I've read here on the board that 75 is supposed to be a little encouraging but I really don't...
  21. Lots of Select All That Apply...

    RN2 - I like your nursing diagnosis - it's soooo true.. :rotfl: I think that was a BIG part of my problem yesterday I felt ssooo nervous during the first 1/2 of the test, I literally could feel my...
  22. Lots of Select All That Apply...

    CONGRATULATIONS DBABY That's AWESOME! :balloons: Now you can relax and breathe - I hope you will do something nice for yourself this weekend to celebrate!! :balloons::yelclap: Has anyone found them...
  23. Lots of Select All That Apply...

    D-baby and Kbbeaver - good luck I'm with you; it's 11 p.m. and still feel WIDE awake; my husbands like "relax already!" :uhoh3: Thanks to everyone for the postive thoughts; Carlo5 mentioned that...
  24. NCLEX-RN 265 Q's

    :nuke:Good Luck to you; I'm waiting to find out as well.
  25. Lots of Select All That Apply...

    Thanks you; i'm trying to keep positive but it's hard. Yeah, I was "hoping" I wouldn't get those either but no such luck, I just couldn't get over it, it seemed every other question for some time was...