lindy777

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1. what color are you as a nurse

   lindy777 replied to maelee's topic in General Nursing

   Depends on which one of the voices speaks the loudest. No really, aren't we all different at different

2. How Long is your New Grad Orientation at your facility?

   lindy777 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   The paperwork said 90 days. The reality was 65. Part of that was paperwork and how to use the computer

3. Same song, different verse

   lindy777 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I am a new nurse. I am out of orientation. It lacked A LOT in quality and continunity. There is still so much that I didn't cover and that no one seems to realize I don't know. I have told them I...

4. At least we are all in the same boat

   lindy777 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm a new nurse. I am overwhelmed. I feel sick every day when I report in. The day is one long controlled panic. I pray on the way to work that God will guide my hands and protect my patients. I ask a...

5. The transition from student to registered nurse

   lindy777 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Is that "Training Wheels for Nurses" in print anywhere, or does it just come from your hospital? I would love to take a look at

6. Need info about Winston-Salem,Novant Health

   lindy777 replied to tanita's topic in North Carolina Nursing

   Glad to hear that you are coming to Winston Salem. I will be working at the other Winston Salem hospital, but I did some clinicals at "your" hospital. The hospital is modern, up to date and an all...

7. To the new grad ADN nurses...

   lindy777 replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I graduated May 10th. I took a few days off to CHILL. A few of us are working together on Suzanne's Plan. I only want to take the NCLEX once and I have a job waiting when I pass. Several instructors...

8. ATI RN Comprehensive Predictor

   lindy777 replied to pipersjo's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I scored 76.7 on the ATI Comprehensive. Like you, I would feel better if I heard from someone who did well on the ATI Comps and passed the NCLEX first try. How do they know that you will go on to...

9. Anybody else with Plantar fibromas?

   lindy777 replied to lindy777's topic in Health, Stress Management

   Hi, Joe2, thanks for your reply. I am following pretty much the same routine as you and it is helping. I am a little concerned about a career path, so that I can keep the pain under control. I am...

10. Toughest mammogram ever

    lindy777 replied to lindy777's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks. I know it takes time. It's just that when I think it is beginning to be ok, there is this sneak attack. Thanks for the reply & the

11. Toughest mammogram ever

    lindy777 replied to lindy777's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks Hikernurse, It's not at all offensive. I am a believer. I appreciate your

12. Toughest mammogram ever

    lindy777 posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    When does grief settle down? How long before it doesn't just pop up unannounced, when I am least expecting it? I went for my yearly mammogram today. I never look forward to going, but this year was...

13. Nursing School Blues??

    lindy777 replied to Nili927's topic in General Students

    Hi, Last week was my time to feel this way. Several people at this site took the time to drop me a line & tell me to hang on, things will get better. So I am telling you, hang on, things will get...

14. I got an "unsat", now what?

    lindy777 replied to lindy777's topic in General Students

    Thanks guys. We were introduced to report sheets just last week and I haven't gotten the hang of it yet, but I will this week for sure. I knew I could count on someone out there to point me in the...

15. I got an "unsat", now what?

    lindy777 posted a topic in General Students

    I am in 4th semester and I pulled my first "unsat" last week. I deserved it and I learned from it and I won't make it again. I forgot to recheck an abnormal temp. I know better. The patient was off...