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  1. I am stressed out !! And I know why now !!

    moongirl replied to sandlewood_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    comparison of I have it worse than you is helpful... how??? everyone has something to deal with and the OP just needed advice on different directions to

  2. I am stressed out !! And I know why now !!

    moongirl replied to sandlewood_nurse's topic in General Nursing

    talking to someone to help you gain perspective is not a bad idea. Your soul has been insulted and you need to find some peace. FInancial aside, you cant keep going back to a place that

  3. Pins with " guards"

    moongirl replied to moongirl's topic in General Nursing

    good point on the getting it then I can remove it later if i want! thanks for the replies. sorry about your pins, P_RN

  4. Pins with " guards"

    moongirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hey all- when you chose your pin for pinning ceremony, did any of you get the one with the swanky chain and guard that says "RN"?? I cant decide on the plain pin (which would be easier to stick on my...

  5. Having a boyfriend while in nursing school....

    moongirl replied to sheridan3456's topic in General Students

    hmm.lets see, an affair would involve actual time spending, paying attention and sex... so I can officially say my husband isnt even getting an affair outta

  6. What is the point of a uniform?

    moongirl replied to ben123's topic in General Nursing

    at least we can bleach

  7. How many of you have had "The Discussion"

    moongirl replied to Cattitude's topic in General Nursing

    My husband and I have wills and living wills, same for my parents. My parents have also given me power of attorney. We are

  8. Hate this OB/PEDS rotation!!!

    moongirl replied to PurrRN's topic in General Students

    its okay... I feel the same way about oncology. Cant do it. There are nurses who fit in special places because that is the way it is meant to

  9. Help about precepting decision

    moongirl replied to Bekkidee's topic in General Nursing

    I did dayshift and got way more experience than my friend who did night. I got exper with admits and dc's, fresh post ops, talking to docs. I also got a lot more skills, IV starts, PCA set ups, blood...

  10. highly recommend saunders

    moongirl replied to law3576's topic in General Students

    I used Saunders 3rd edition to get an awesome HESI score. its a great

  11. Anyone take the HESI?

    moongirl replied to geekgolightly's topic in HESI Entrance, Exit Exam

    I used only Saunders, 3rd editon, got a 1052 which was a 93.28

  12. Medical emergencies in elementary schools - No school nurse! Nurses please weigh in

    moongirl replied to manna's topic in General Nursing

    I live in a remote rural area. Our public school has no nurse per say, just one and she is shared district wide and the only time I have ever laid eyes on her is when she is called in for a lice...

  13. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

    moongirl replied to lookingforward's topic in General Nursing

    4th semester Rn student- seen lots o poo. and other various unmentionables. will it go away when I graduate? no.. because when I am in a room right now, I am precepting and am considered to BE the...

  14. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    I believe we all intended to tell momx4 how we, personally studied. I supplemented that with advise for her to sit down with her advisor and go over test strategies. I agree, MBA's first post was not...

  15. Pharm Calc!!!!!!

    moongirl replied to COstudent's topic in General Students

    the dose per day is 4-8 mg! it states 4-8 mg/kg/DAY see the "DAY" in that equation?? the total 24 hour dose this child would rec is 74.8-149.6. why in the world would you mulitply it by 2?? and...

  16. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    thank you my point

  17. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    glad you are so far ahead of everyone else :) Better work on your communication skills tho, because you wont get far with your attitude, no matter how many degrees you have or your clinical...

  18. Bored in clinical?

    moongirl replied to FNPhopeful's topic in General Students

    whatta bummer. My L&D experience was amazing. There were 8 births within 2 hours, I got to see 2 of them and a C section that I also got to see. On the post partum side, I took care of 3 moms and...

  19. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    knowledege is proven by surpassing criteria needed in a clinical setting, and passing critical thinking exams,which I do. It is also proven by the NCLEX and the HESI. The Hesi, I have taken, and...

  20. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    OP- So what you need to do is determine why you are missing the questions. Are you missing the pathophys ones, the nursing process, the labs, meds, priorites? if you cant narrow it down to a certain...

  21. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    I see you are a first semester student. So how can you begin to know what will happen by the end? I am a crammer and I graduate in May. I have gotten an A 2 semesters and a B+ the first semester....

  22. study- cram or everynight

    moongirl replied to momx4's topic in General Students

    crammer. got an A last semester. I do best under pressure. need my anxiety level a bit raised so that I am sharper and more focused on the material. If I sit down with the info and know that I still...

  23. Failed IV attempt

    moongirl replied to Achoo!'s topic in General Students

    wow- 3 tries? we are allowed one, then have to hand it back to the nurse. no sense making the pt into an expiremental pin cushion. This was your first IV..? there will be plenty more and I personally...

  24. Damn Hippa!!!

    moongirl replied to nursebrandie28's topic in Emergency

    the paper that I signed at a facility also stated that it is a HIPPA violation if I even look at my OWN file. If I were say, waiting for lab results for myself and went on the computer to look at...

  25. Can you sue your instructor?

    moongirl replied to Phillygryl's topic in General Students

    :yeahthat: i figure one of mine owes me roughly 2 milllion $$$ and most of the skin around my fingernails I picked off r/t