Apollorn

Apollorn has 1 years experience.

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1. Cant stop cryin!

   Apollorn replied to danissa's topic in Nurses Recovery

   This is definitely not a drama queen post. Alcoholism is a mean disease and it is awesome he has the support he

2. What do you wish for in a break room?

   Apollorn replied to RNmom08's topic in General Nursing

   Waht do I wish for in my break room? Natalie Portman. Though in a more semi-realistic way, I'd like to have a cocktail bar... that'd be nice. It's 5 o'clock

3. Student Health Profile and Depression

   Apollorn replied to Student98's topic in General Nursing

   Absolutely not. Depression is a clinically diagnosed syndrome. Unless it affects the safety and well-being of others, you should not be impeded. If it does, appeal it. Depression is a syndrome....

4. I Need Your Opinion...both Lpn

   Apollorn replied to UnclearFuture's topic in General Nursing

   I'm an RN student that challenged, and successfuly, passed my LPN exam. We have the opportunity to challenge the LPN exam after our second year of the BSN, which is kind of nice to gain some...

5. Sterotypes of Nurses Continues and Is Getting Worse

   Apollorn replied to nursinginga's topic in General Nursing

   I guess I should shave my legs. lol PS. I'm a

6. I hate drunk drivers.

   Apollorn replied to Apollorn's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! Thank you for the overwhelming response. One of the main reasons I love this community. Thank you to everyone that shared their stories - they are definintely not easy to talk about. It was...

7. How many of you worked during school?

   Apollorn replied to ChrisAHF's topic in General Nursing

   I'm still in school and I work as an LPN on the weekends. So I work roughly 24 hours per week while taking four classes and a practicum this semester. I can't say it's too stressful considering I'm...

8. LPN to RN is it worth it?

   Apollorn replied to januarykid's topic in International Nursing

   I work as an LPN now whilst I finish my RN degree (we can challenge the LPN exam in our 2nd year of the BSN). It's tough to really see the difference between scopes of LPN and RN besides the IV and...

9. I hate drunk drivers.

   Apollorn posted a topic in General Nursing

   This is a rant. [rant: on]So a 20 year old girl was admitted to my ward yesterday with a fractured tibia sustained in an MVA. She was t-boned by a drunk driver. She had emergency surgery to fix it...

10. LPN to RN is it worth it?

    Apollorn replied to januarykid's topic in International Nursing

    According to BCNU, they foresee RNs adopting a more administrative/education/resource/advanced practice (coming soon: suturing) role in the

11. Underwear and white scrubs?

    Apollorn replied to LaLaEm4's topic in General Students

    I lol'd quite

12. (vent) Group projects

    Apollorn replied to SoloWytch's topic in General Students

    Group projects are awful when other members don't pull their share. I'm going through it now and was fortunate to have a good group. My previous 3 were absolutely atrocious. Grit your teeth and...

13. Funny Nursing/medical Phrases

    Apollorn replied to SDS_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Not necessarily a funny phrase, but this is my ice breaker with patients: Pt. wakes up in his room after surgery with the blinds closed. Pt. asks the surgeon: "Why are my blinds closed?" Surgeon...

14. Lunch????

    Apollorn replied to *ac*'s topic in General Nursing

    It's a sad reality that nurses are overworked, underappreciated, and used. But it shows our character when we perservere and still are there for our patients. Kudos to us! PS. At the hospital I...

15. How much is your pay?

    Apollorn replied to rainbowcak3's topic in General Nursing

    $22.94/hr as a 3rd year nursing