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craziechiq BSN, RN

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  1. Overwhelmed and Nervous

    craziechiq replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    We did the same thing, first week of school we had to learn inserting foleys, ng tubes, trach suctioning, wound care, injections, and hanging piggybacks. That was intense! Our skills test for...

  2. grossmont college waiting list

    craziechiq replied to katilynn's topic in California Nursing

    congrats melindy! finally! i never got a call from them. i quit on grossmont.

  3. Greetings !

    craziechiq replied to Keepstanding's topic in General Nursing

    :reef: :santa: :christmasball: :tree: :reindeer: MERRY

  4. Congrats your accepted....to the wait list! Now What?

    craziechiq replied to nyhoneydew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Oh man, my story exactly. Worked on my pre-reqs for a couple years, waited two and a half years, and now I FINALLY started my program this past semester. I took all my undergraduate classes and...

  5. What is your "Dreams" for the rest of your life!!

    craziechiq replied to carlasbizz's topic in General Nursing

    My dreams are to complete my nursing education and go on to obtain higher degrees and expand my knowledge bank until I can no longer hold any more information. I want to make a difference in at least...

  6. End of the semester laziness

    craziechiq replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    yeah i call them my end of semester blues. i get so tired and not near as motivated as I should be. next week, a whole week off!!! thank

  7. What I want for christmas this year

    craziechiq replied to SAHMStudent's topic in General Students

    I'm going to send out a list of nursing books I need. In years past I usually was never sure what I wanted. mainly received clothes and gift cards. I don't like knowing what I'm going to get though,...

  8. I am sure Im wrong

    craziechiq replied to scootertrash nurse's topic in General Nursing

    In our newspaper, it said some people were waiting three hours in line for it. It said

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

    craziechiq replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    alright I can add to it now. it's really only one person in my class that really gets to me. 1) Please don't come to class in the mood to argue, just because someone sat in your seat (first off, when...

  10. Anybody else seeing this at clinicals?

    craziechiq replied to Nepenthe Sea's topic in General Students

    That is disgusting. The hospital where I am at in San Diego would never allow that. Everyone goes in with whatever precautions are posted and our instructor and the staff all watch us like hawks. I...

  11. What was your first clinical like?

    craziechiq replied to Kringe38's topic in General Students

    I've been going to clinical for four weeks and we always have objectives we have to accomplish by the end of the day. Right now it's easy because it usually is bed bath, change linen, ambulate. So...

  12. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    i'm having a final on thursday. talk about freak out. i finally have a groove down in clinical but that will be changing in a couple weeks when we change floors. argh just when i start getting the...

  13. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

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  14. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    Only one more week of clinicals and one more lecture and of course our final exam and we are done with our first fundamentals portion! Wow did time fly or what. Next 9 weeks is Med-surg 1 and pharm....

  15. Practice Teas Test

    craziechiq replied to Avary's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Let's just say I got a 67% on the online practice test, studied my ATI book for about a week and received an 86% on the real

  16. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    Alright time to post again in this small time frame that I have. The past two days were our first clinical days. go us! I am on the Surgery/GI floor. It was an overwhelming experience to say the...

  17. Moving on to Dogs...No RN 2 b

    craziechiq replied to NovaRN2b's topic in General Nursing

    I've read some of your previous posts, are you some kind of debbie downer or

  18. Nursing school anxiety

    craziechiq replied to brokenroads27's topic in General Students

    Well on the last skills eval my pulse was 145 and my bp was 140/90 which was ridiculously high for me. I do get nauseous but not to the point of throwing up. I just can't really eat. I can still...

  19. You know you are in nursing school when ctxt

    craziechiq replied to tnstudentnurse's topic in General Students

    ok i remember reading this thread so long ago, and I finally get to add to it now that I am in NS. You know you are in nursing school when you ask your boyfriend in all seriousness if you can...

  20. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    So our last skills eval is tuesday, and the next day we start clinicals. We have done soooo much. We're learning the nursing process and putting diagnoses to different cases. We already had our...

  21. Have you taken your first test yet? How did you do?

    craziechiq replied to vickyp's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I got an A. thank goodness! I just know I will have to study my butt off for every

  22. Question for everyone who started this fall

    craziechiq replied to Adams_Mama_07's topic in General Students

    1. Our clinicals start on the fifth week of school. 2. Our orientation was back in May and I started classes early

  23. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    Today marks the end of the third week and my goodness has it flown by. Being tested on bed making, to being tested on ROM, and now off to vitals. We're going to be tested on bed baths at our...

  24. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    All the people who started, good luck! Our school require a 75% to pass and 74.9% equals failure. I have to re-test my million step bedmaking skill test. lol. Our instructor is incredibly strict on...

  25. The First Days of Nursing School by the Fall 2009ers!!!

    craziechiq replied to craziechiq's topic in General Students

    alright I know some of you had your first day today, how did it go? My first skills evaluation is tomorrow.