PeachyERNurse

PeachyERNurse BSN, RN

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  1. Is there ANY department in nursing that I can avoid cleaning up poo?

    PeachyERNurse replied to Future-nurse's topic in General Nursing

    How about case manager? I'm pretty sure their jobs are poop

  2. looking for accelerated BSN program anywhere

    PeachyERNurse replied to nurse_olga's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi. I know someone who got into my alma mater's accelerated BSN program (University of South Florida) with a 3.01. And they don't look at anything but GPA. That was almost 2 years ago though, but...

  3. Pearsonvue's Quick Result

    PeachyERNurse replied to big hope's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Took exactly 48 hours after my test time for the results to

  4. How long after graduation for NCLEX?

    PeachyERNurse replied to Sterren's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I took mine 3 months after I graduated. Passed on the first try! Different strokes for different folks I

  5. How do you get through YOUR day?

    PeachyERNurse replied to epsilonprodigy's topic in General Nursing

    LOL!!!! Me too! That I and pray alot and remind myself how ridiculously poor I was before I became a

  6. How many times have you cried???

    PeachyERNurse replied to CareBayer's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Less than a week out of orientation....haven't cried once yet. It's weird. I consider myself to be a very sensitive person. My mom can tell me she's disappointed in me and I'll start crying. I'll...

  7. Studying for the NCLEX after 3 years of no nursing

    PeachyERNurse replied to jivesamurai's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I think Hurst review would be a great refresher course for someone who has been out of nursing school for so long. Go to http://www.hurstreview.com for info. It costs like $300, but I think it's worth...

  8. New Grad and ED position

    PeachyERNurse replied to TruDivaRN's topic in Emergency

    Yikes! Only 6 weeks? Mine was 3 months, and I still didn't feel anywhere near prepared to be on my

  9. How many preceptors did you have during new nurse orientation?

    PeachyERNurse replied to NsgChica's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've officially had 3. One for 2 weeks, another for 6 weeks, and a third for 4 weeks. On days when they didn't work I was with an additional 2 preceptors. I'm not really sure how I feel about this...

  10. Co-Workers Read My Medical Files

    PeachyERNurse replied to nurse7272's topic in General Nursing

    Wow! You complained and nothing was done? That's crazy! Sorry this happened to you. Don't you have a corporate integrity department or some other department that oversees the enforcement of HIPAA at...

  11. How do you deal with Non-Urgent Patients

    PeachyERNurse replied to mom2michael's topic in Emergency

    Oh please! Unless you've actually work in an ED and dealt with the ridiculous number of NON URGENT patients we deal with on a daily basis, you have NO CLUE. Quit being so judgmental. The OP wasn't...

  12. NCLEX Content Review

    PeachyERNurse replied to Sock RN, LP's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I didn't really retain info from the Saunders comprehensive review book either. It was just so boring trying to read that book. I'm more of a sit in front of the computer and practice questions or...

  13. My family can't believe nurses don't get breaks

    PeachyERNurse replied to newtress's topic in General Nursing

    We usually have a float nurse that goes around relieving those that need a lunch break. On days when we dont have one, the charge nurse or the nurse with rooms adjacent to yours will relieve you for...

  14. DEAD BROKE and need to prepare for NCLEX

    PeachyERNurse replied to EagerlyAwaiting5208's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    eagerlyawaiting and 2btmanrn: i have a saunders q&a book (over 5000 practice questions). it's practically brand new, and i have no use for it now. so, if either of you is interested pm me and...

  15. Do you know your Blood Type?

    PeachyERNurse replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    nurses and too-b nurses do you know your blood type? huh? there are 8 basics and thats what well list here. not much need for comment except if you are an negative then state if you have had...

  16. HESI! how do you feel about the test? does it actually prepare us for the NCLEX?

    PeachyERNurse replied to baceball6's topic in General Students

    Hated HESI and don't think it prepared me for

  17. Stupidest reason to go to ER

    PeachyERNurse replied to DachRN's topic in Emergency

    OMG!!!

  18. Do most students have healthcare experience before nursing school?

    PeachyERNurse replied to CNAinNeb's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I had no experience before I started, and about 85% of my graduating class had none either. We all made it, and we all enjoy nursing so far

  19. About the little pocket license you get :)

    PeachyERNurse replied to labcat01's topic in General Nursing

    Same

  20. nclex taker,, please help me with prayers

    PeachyERNurse replied to tjdumlao's topic in General Nursing

    Just said a prayer for u. Good

  21. Finished in 85-90 Questions

    PeachyERNurse replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Mine cut off at 83. I was livid because 83 is just such an odd number, and I felt like I didn't get a chance to prove myself. Felt like crap for 2 days becuase I just knew I failed. Well, I...

  22. 48 hours of hell!

    PeachyERNurse replied to bigSinceBirth's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Great advice. Totally agree with u. Wish I had read this post before I tested, cuz I was a freaking basket case for the 48 hours after my test. Why can't we just have immediate results? Why torture...

  23. took nclex today feeling very low

    PeachyERNurse replied to theprenuer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Definitely hang in there. I took NCLEX 2 days ago, and I just KNEW I failed. But.....found out today I passed!!! Don't worry, most of us walk out of there sure that we failed, but most of pass. Good...

  24. So how do some of you handle the wait?

    PeachyERNurse replied to Jaloc's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thank you for the encouraging words! Just found out I

  25. So how do some of you handle the wait?

    PeachyERNurse replied to Jaloc's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I havent been handling the wait very well. I'm not a crier, but the day after the exam (I tested on 03/10) I was unable to get out of bed till like 7pm. I was just sooooooo depressed. I'm still...