dodgerla

dodgerla

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About dodgerla

I'm getting ready to be a first semester nursing student at butler county. I'm VERY excited.

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  1. I am working on a delegation assignment for school. As I try to "think critically" and hash through this material that really hasn't been taught to me I have run into some really big questions &...
  2. nurses who don't want students

    It is really frusterating when you get one who seems to make you feel like you're a thorn in their side, just being there. Hang in there because you may get an excellent one next time!!!!! Just like...
  3. nurses who don't want students

    It is really frusterating when you get one who seems to make you feel like you're a thorn in their side, just being there. Hang in there because you may get an excellent one next time!!!!! Just like...
  4. What do you think?

    Thanks everyone. I currently read the monitors & it has been a great experience and reading the Doc's orders is definately a challange. I appreciate all of your input & keep it comeing with...
  5. What do you think?

    This hospital doesn't hire that way after the 1st semester, for some reason. I've absoluetly considered the tuition reimbursement thing & its definately weighing heavy. I know they favor the RN...
  6. What do you think?

    I have worked in a hospital as a unit secretary/ward clerk for about 7 months now. When I was hired I was hired PRN until I took my CNA test & was told that I would move to a CNA position after...
  7. Having a boyfriend while in nursing school....

    I'm married and he's great. He understands that what I'm doing is important. Today was a really hard day in clinicals and when I got home, I told him about it(without violating privacy) and he...
  8. not sure i can pass???

    I'm sure you can pass. There are people with absoluteyly no experience who get through school, so I am sure you can. Beleive in
  9. What's the deal?

    Yes, they are having us use the diaphram also, and I've always seen others use the diaphram. I may be pressing too hard, and I have a littman stethoscope. I'll keep practicing, that makes perfect...
  10. How many recommend purchasing a PDA?

    So far I really liked my PDA. I bought a HP because when I went to get it they told me that I would have to buy another form of software to make a palm compatible with my Windows computer. I didn't...
  11. What's the deal?

    I'm a nursing student, just started this January. I am a little scared about the trouble I'm having with blood pressure. I can only hear it sometimes. Why? It's frusterating, is there something...
  12. I'm not sure how I would react to some of these things. I guess I'll be finding out her in the next several
  13. Good Bye to Nursing for me...

    I hate to hear this from someone who has been in nursing for such a short time, especially as someone who is just beginning school and has chosen this as a second career choice. I do understand...
  14. A&P is a LOT of memorization and when you memorize you have to memorize everything. When I took it, I wrote the info, talked the info out, used note cards, all depending on what I needed to know....
  15. PDA questions

    I was just wondering what kinds of PDA/software everyone thinks is the most beneficial. I am starting my first semester of nursing school next week and they highly suggest that we purchase a PDA....