fiveofpeep

fiveofpeep

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  1. Take A Breather - A Fun Video for Students

    fiveofpeep replied to Absolutely13's topic in General Students

    5am haha that's nothing and they lucked out on scrubs sleep deprivation and huge exam today = no

  2. working and preceptoring

    fiveofpeep replied to NewNurseAlert's topic in General Students

    Im not sure of your question, but if you can, you should stay at your job and do the preceptorship so you have more options when you graduate for getting

  3. dismissed from my ADN program HELP

    fiveofpeep replied to Laura77598's topic in General Students

    Im sorry you are going through this. I do feel that in nursing school sometimes students get weeded out injustly. I am going through the chain of command right now due to an unrelated matter and it...

  4. New Grad - am I doing something wrong?

    fiveofpeep replied to AhJee's topic in California Nursing

    congrats

  5. Information for parents

    fiveofpeep replied to BabyNurse44's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    nursing student, but march of dimes has helped me alot with my patient education projects this link is specific to parent resources for the NICU:...

  6. Application Period for Vanderbilt for Dec Grad

    fiveofpeep replied to fiveofpeep's topic in Tennessee Nursing

    oh my gosh thank you so much!

  7. Infant Massage in the NICU

    fiveofpeep replied to BittyBabyRN's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    I had an exam question that said that it increases mental development and weight gain in studies. I would like to know the repercussions in

  8. Nurses working harder than doctors?

    fiveofpeep replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Where do you get all these controversial topics Love hospital? I think docs and nurses both work extremely hard...just different types of work. I chose nursing because I love that kind of work (being...

  9. Tips for Extern Interview

    fiveofpeep replied to Powerof3jlw's topic in General Students

    I went for an ICU internship interview and I got a lot of clinical questions actually. I was glad that I was OCD and prepared for it anyways

  10. They told me one pay rate, now trying to give me another.

    fiveofpeep replied to Jo Dirt's topic in General Nursing

    maybe orientation is at the day rate since it is during the

  11. May 2009 Grads...and how this economy is going to affect us.

    fiveofpeep replied to BabyLady's topic in General Students

    yeah for my BSN we started hands on with real patients after three

  12. May 2009 Grads...and how this economy is going to affect us.

    fiveofpeep replied to BabyLady's topic in General Students

    thanks for the info. thats disappointing to hear but such is

  13. May 2009 Grads...and how this economy is going to affect us.

    fiveofpeep replied to BabyLady's topic in General Students

    man I thought tennessee was golden for new grad jobs? I was planning to move to tennessee or texas if push came to shove, and dug tennessee more because of less humidity (or so I

  14. New grad jobs: When to apply?

    fiveofpeep replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    right. we call it an interim permit

  15. New grad jobs: When to apply?

    fiveofpeep replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    You probably could give them your resume and app but right now it seems that most of the job fairs and new grad programs are geared towards the summer new grads not winter new grads. I know of only...

  16. At home practice for initiating an IV?

    fiveofpeep replied to aellisrn10's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    use your peers to practice! but you can also use a styrofoam cup for practicing IV insertion because you feel a similar little "pop" Practicing on the bf and friends is much better

  17. New grad jobs: When to apply?

    fiveofpeep replied to Jules A's topic in General Nursing

    I graduate this december and have already started scouting hospitals and going to career fairs/open houses. I may not be able to apply now but I can get good information and practice interview skills,...

  18. Are there enough "New-grad" positions in your area?

    fiveofpeep replied to stephenfnielsen's topic in General Students

    haha yeah sometimes when I have a bad attitude I joke about failing on purpose so I can graduate later in a more welcoming

  19. I got the needle stick blues!!!

    fiveofpeep replied to l.a.m.b's topic in General Students

    Im sorry to hear that. If you do a search here you will see similar threads. I have had blood splash in my eye and actually I am not out of the woods yet. My six month mark is in april so thereafter...

  20. Does your school seem disorganized?

    fiveofpeep replied to SolaireSolstice's topic in General Students

    tell me about it! my nursing school is soooooo disorganized and bureaucratic and are either doing things way too fast or way too slow. I didnt have time to read your response because I need to be...

  21. Lay Offs

    fiveofpeep replied to suni's topic in General Nursing

    2 years ago my american history teacher said we all should learn mandarin... I hope it doesnt end up that

  22. Will the NICU limit me in the future?

    fiveofpeep replied to ToughingItOut's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Im a student but thought NICU would be best because you have better assessment skills (since babies' cant tell you wants wrong) and you will be better and med math as well so if you transition to...

  23. What regions have the best nursing job opportunities since the economic recession?

    fiveofpeep replied to shewalke's topic in General Nursing

    that sounds to die for and I am in california now

  24. Please Vote on the Best Nursing Program in the U.S.

    fiveofpeep replied to 2btmanrn's topic in General Students

    CSU Long Beach Describe the teacher's teaching methodologies. lecture and practical time in sim lab How was your theory instructor? fundamentals was good, prepared us for med surg How was your...

  25. Fed Up With People Saying There Is a Shortage

    fiveofpeep replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    It is frightening the lack of new grad jobs now and the potential for massive shortages later, but I love love love nursing so I know (hope) everything will work itself out. And, even though I...