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  1. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 posted a topic in Emergency

    I would like to know from all of you how you "feel" about new grads in the E.R.? do they annoy you? do you like/dislike training them? there have been many posts asking "can i do it?", but that's NOT...

  2. other than bedside nusing?

    RN1263 replied to kelisehunter's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i'm 3rd semester of an adn program & it sounds like you would hate nursing school, because clinicals are all bedside and you do the job of a cna w/ your pt.s also..... and to my knowledge all the...

  3. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 replied to RN1263's topic in Emergency

    I don't see why they'd leave if it's a good working environment and they had a good orientation?.... if they didn't have one or both of these, then why shouldn't they

  4. Multiple Sclerosis Question

    RN1263 replied to amylc's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    >>>>>color="Purple"]...i think the most IMPORTANT thing to remember is their mind is unaffected ! i've had M.S. for 16 years and this statement is NOT always true, especially in times...

  5. Are you afraid to go to the ER?

    RN1263 replied to scrmblr's topic in Emergency

    i was having left sided numbness and tonic spasms, i was home alone and decided to drive (since my right side wasn't affected....real smart...uuhhh). i refused to go to the e.r. i was a tech at, so i...

  6. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 replied to RN1263's topic in Emergency

    thanks to everyone who posted! i'm volunteering in the e.r. now, but human resource at the hospital is going to see if they can get me in as a student tech (prn), so i can do more.... like someone...

  7. Holy Cow.....my head's still spinning

    RN1263 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    glad to hear that news! ...it's intimidating, but ALL nursing is really..... good luck to you in the future! hey, any

  8. Holy Cow.....my head's still spinning

    RN1263 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    YEP, YEP, YEP.....took the words out of my mouth!!!! can't stand the monotony, even as a student

  9. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    RN1263 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    ayonti, I believe the poster is referring to "Utilization Review RN", which requires 1-3 yrs. of clinical experience to my knowledge. and to comment on your other post about going into social...

  10. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 replied to RN1263's topic in Emergency

    do you have anything specific in mind that new grads have the hardest time learning or retaining?....or do you mean just everything in

  11. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 replied to RN1263's topic in Emergency

    OMG, tooo funny.... i see how you got your

  12. How Do You Feel About New Grads In The E.r.?

    RN1263 replied to RN1263's topic in Emergency

    nativesundance, the stuff?.....like- not being timid, willing to jump into a code, handling pressure well???? and how early can you tell usually if they won't

  13. Failure

    RN1263 replied to inquisitivenurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ...i'm one semester away from my ADN and i will tell you there is no "prestige" in being an RN. that is a "misconception" and yes you will still do bed baths, wipe poopy butts, measure urine,...

  14. Know it all classmates

    RN1263 replied to FNPhopeful's topic in General Students

    i'm in my 3rd semester.....and been there done that w/ the know it alls, most of them fall on their face in 2nd semester, because everyone is sooooo sick of them by then, that when they finally need...

  15. Holy Cow.....my head's still spinning

    RN1263 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    when i was an E.R. tech that was the BEST job i ever had and the whole reason why i'm in nursing school. i loved the people i worked w/ and the atmosphere.....i just hope i can find that same...

  16. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    RN1263 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    yep, I would tune it out also....BIG mistake, because now as a senior nursing student I am stuck & wonder every day if I've made a huge mistake!...only time will tell from here?....I'm in a...

  17. Is it too late? Any advise?

    RN1263 replied to Fionasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    well, i have concerns for you as i read your post....but, age is NOT one of them, since i myself am 36 and a senior nursing student. 1st- the r.n. degree would take longer than two years nowadays,...

  18. I dont want to do this anymore!!!

    RN1263 replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a senior nursing student and I remember feeling how you feel and honestly I ignored ANY negative comments! BUT, I now wish I had let some of it sink in, because my first day of med/surg clinical...

  19. Stalling?

    RN1263 replied to dianacs's topic in Post Graduate Students

    i'm an r.n. student, but i can relate. i've been on my computer "AVOIDING" my reading all morning!...some days i just can't deal w/ it! but, i've noticed that i'm better about my studies in the...

  20. $25,000 for LPN program! Help!

    RN1263 replied to DelanaRN's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i think you mean "correctional

  21. I need some encouragement

    RN1263 replied to taylor21's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ....ya know what that reminds me of........one semester i took algebra, microbiology, double excellerated chemistry all together and my sis said "you CAN'T do it, you'll fail" ... her statement...

  22. Holy Cow.....my head's still spinning

    RN1263 replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    not an r.n. YET (8 mos. to go), but use to be an E.R. tech and LOVED it!!!!!! my med/surg clinicals are boring and depressing me to all hell, so i decided to volunteer in the E.R. (start thurs.) just...

  23. Question for you experts

    RN1263 replied to kittiesareus's topic in Emergency

    i'm presently an r.n. student, but i use to be an e.r. tech and i can tell you just from observing that it seems like the nurses there are ready to except newbies as long as you don't have a "i know...

  24. What is the hardest thing about Nursing school at WCCC?

    RN1263 replied to timinchrist's topic in Michigan Nursing

    nursing school is hard where ever you

  25. Some opinions please...

    RN1263 replied to lovelyj75's topic in General Nursing

    I agree!!! your best bet is to go to a comm. college get on their waiting list while your doing your pre-reqs and by the time you're almost done or done w/ the pre-reqs you'll be in the...