2bnursenikki82

2bnursenikki82

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  1. Healthier Living Thread Part V

    2bnursenikki82 replied to Tweety's topic in Health, Stress Management

    So...I'm making you guys my new bestest friends ever. I'm graduating in two and a half weeks (wooooohooo!!!!) and through NS I have lost 40 pounds and then promptly gained it all back. So!!! The...

  2. Night Shift might be killing me

    2bnursenikki82 replied to NICU_3_RN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    GLDLPN, for what it's worth, I love Provigil. I don't take it very often at all, not even once a month, but for those days when I'm stupid and schedule a night shift right before a class or have...

  3. Nursing School Weight! Help!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to 3KittiesRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I had lost 40 pounds in my first two semesters of nursing school...the foundations stuff where I only had class one day a week and was at the hospital maybe four times in the semester and everything...

  4. Ode to Urbane Scrubs

    2bnursenikki82 replied to Mirai Kangofu's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    where do you get yours made

  5. graduating in one week, a little nervous about ERI test

    2bnursenikki82 replied to lisacsu84's topic in General Students

    We take ERI as well. I hate them. I don't think they're very helpful at all...they're "rationale's" don't always make sense in

  6. Progressive/ICU interview advice!

    2bnursenikki82 posted a topic in MICU, SICU

    I'm graduating in August and I have two interviews set up for Friday at JPS Health System in Fort Worth...One in their ICU and one in their Progressive Care Unit. What I'm wondering is what...

  7. Progressive/ICU interview advice!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to 2bnursenikki82's topic in MICU, SICU

    Yay us!!! I'm soooo

  8. Progressive/ICU interview advice!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to 2bnursenikki82's topic in MICU, SICU

    I got offered the job in

  9. advice requested= track to PICU

    2bnursenikki82 replied to jopadeevra's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    I have an interview Friday with the PICU at Cook Childrens in Fort Worth and I am freaking out...but I was glad to find this post...lots of good information. This is the DREAM job, so I'm thrilled...

  10. Progressive/ICU interview advice!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to 2bnursenikki82's topic in MICU, SICU

    Thank you for the info!!! I"m getting super

  11. advice requested= track to PICU

    2bnursenikki82 replied to jopadeevra's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    This is a great thread!!! I'm also going into my last semester in June and want to work in PICU. I'm crossing my fingers for my last semester internship to be in PICU here at a local hospital and...

  12. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    It is NOT all about you. You are NOT funny. You are annoying and innappropriate. We've all been hoping you'd fail since the very first semester. I really don't care that you need a smoke break...

  13. considering lubbock

    2bnursenikki82 replied to bibam69's topic in Texas Nursing

    I go to WT in Amarillo and Covenant was up at our school last semester offering us this "fabulous" package. 5k tuition assistance while we're finishing school and 5k sign on bonus, 20/hour to start...

  14. Whataburger - a Texas gem!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    "study session" ha!! my late night whataburger runs were usually to the closest whataburger to the

  15. Whataburger - a Texas gem!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    TAAAAAAAAAAAAAQUITOS!!!!! Plus a large fry with looooots of ketchup. they have the BEST

  16. Fort Worth

    2bnursenikki82 replied to dnaman's topic in Texas Nursing

    tons of cheeses, tons of breads, cookies, tons of veggies and fruits, tons of salsas and sauces and meats and pastas. they're a little higher priced than a regular grocery store...okay a lot...but...

  17. Trying to pick a city:Houston, Dallas, or Austin?

    2bnursenikki82 replied to nimbus2004's topic in Texas Nursing

    Love Austin...hate the traffic. The city got too big too fast and they were so set on staying a smaller city that they never seemed to let the infastructure grow with the city...which is a shame....

  18. Fort Worth

    2bnursenikki82 replied to dnaman's topic in Texas Nursing

    they have the worlds best premade food. yuuuuuuum. and huuuuge fruit! plus they have these heath bar cookies that are ridonk good. i can't wait to finish school and move

  19. Fort Worth

    2bnursenikki82 replied to dnaman's topic in Texas Nursing

    "my" neighborhood is around hulen and I-30. Some very cute, for the most part well maintained, older homes not far from downtown and the two big hospitals. plus...it's right by Central Market which...

  20. Fort Worth = Population Boomtown!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Texas Nursing

    I've never felt unsafe in Downtown FW. Granted, I'm generally always with people and there are almost always a lot of cops patrolling and I only park in well lit areas...but I've never felt unsafe...

  21. GN to RN time

    2bnursenikki82 posted a topic in Texas Nursing

    How long does it take from graduation to actually be able to sit for the NCLEX?? I've heard you can register for the NCLEX before you graduate and I've heard you'll end up waiting on the school to...

  22. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    2bnursenikki82 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    It gets all hot and wet and nasty and touches your face and is sweaty and gross. Or at least it does to

  23. If Only every night were close to Christmas!

    2bnursenikki82 replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    I'm low girl on the totem pole and I keep getting VO'd for low patient

  24. Privilges and other policies in adult in-pt acute care units

    2bnursenikki82 replied to epg_pei's topic in Psychiatric

    Our smoking areas are attached to the unit and a member of staff is ALWAYS with the patients. Pretty much anyone who wants to smoke can, unless they've been acting afool and have been put on unit...

  25. What are the item(s) you need most for nursing school?

    2bnursenikki82 replied to rn2be2006's topic in General Students

    From my four semesters of clinicals...lots and lots and lots and lots and lots of black click pens. Take AT LEAST two with you to clinicals every day...you WILL lose them. I also always keep a red...