inodou

inodou

Med Surg, Post partum, peds, newborn nur

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  1. Nursing Superstitions?

    I believe in not saying the "q" word also. Have heard about the tying the knot in the sheet. And of course not saying the frequent flayers names. Our nursing station is in front of the elevator. If the elevator opens and no one has pushed the butto...
  2. 75 Questions on the NCLEX

    I took 75 and passed.
  3. Stupid things coworkers say

    I am a new nurse so not funny stuff from work yet, but knowing me it won't take long. lol I have been a 911 dispatcher for the past 10 years and I have said many funny and strange things over the radio. Once I had sent the fire dept and ambulance s...
  4. Nclex-rn

    mosby review cards on amazon.com I used these cards by mosby. I graduated on May 12, studied the cards and tested Nclex on June 13 and passed with 75 questions.
  5. Any WV Nurses That Use This Site?

    I just graduated from Southern's (SWVCTC) nursing program. I am on here every once in a while but not a lot.
  6. Surgical Technition

    My sister graduated from a 2 year surgical tech program last year. Congrats on your CNA. Just check with your local colleges and they should let you know what kind of programs they have. I know some hospitals don't require surg techs going to coll...
  7. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    I used to work as a EMT on 24 hour shifts. Our station was in the old hospital that had been closed down and everything relocated to the new one. We had one floor that we had set up our rooms and the rest of the building was just used for storing of ...
  8. I don't graduate until May, but I have already been given a job in the ER. I have been a EMT since 97 but I know that is a whole different world from nursing. My question is, Will I be missing out on important nursing knowledge by not working on a ...
  9. How long did you breastfeed?

    My son weaned on his own at 23 months. I had to go back to work when he was 12 weeks old so I had to start pumping. We never had to supliment with formula. :)
  10. Show you WV Pride!

    I am at Southern also, graduating with Tabby in 2006. :)
  11. new grad, just hired in ER, question.

    I was approched by a local hospital, I didn't use a website.
  12. new grad, just hired in ER, question.

    Thanks everyone for the replies. I am sure I will be back here as I get started in the ER. :)
  13. new grad, just hired in ER, question.

    Thank you for replying. I am a quick learner, and a master of multi tasking, so I think that I will be able to pick up on stuff fast. It is just that one of my instructors at school said that I would miss out on nursing skills by not doing med surg ...
  14. New Meaning for LPN and RN (not a debate)

    I just started my 2nd year in nursing school (ADN) I joke with my family that I have my "R" right now, and I have to earn the "N" this year.
  15. 77% Rule

    Our school is 80% average on all test with a 80% on the math comp test. Anything under 80% average on the tests are considered an F.
  16. Full Time Job AND Nursing School?!?!?!?

    I am working 40 hours a week and have a 4-year-old son. I am almost through my first year in a 2 year ADN program. So far my job has been very flexible with me (I am a 911 emergency dispatcher) I am just hoping I can keep it up during my 2nd year. My...
  17. I had to take one for consideration for the RN program at my college. The minimum requirement was 100 I made a 116. I am sort of wanting to compare my scores to everyone else to see if I did ok or not. I am still waiting to see if I am accepted. ...
  18. spooked out

    I think that every BB I have been on has that feature that tell who is reading what. I have never felt threatened by it.
  19. Academic dishonesty, how do you handle it

    Good job @ not helping her cheat. I am a pretty outspoken person, so I would have probably just told her that I had no intentions of giving her an unfair advantage over everyone else, and that you would not jeopardize your career for her benefit. B...
  20. Body Piercings & Tattoos

    I have both of my nips pierced and I love them, I am wanting to get the 3rd more private piercing when I have the time and money. I also have one tattoo on my back, it is a small purple butterfly on my shoulder blade. It is only visible if I wear t...
  21. Hi, I am in Southern WV community college nursing program. It is a ADN program.
  22. Introductions

    Hi everyone I am a 1st year nursing student in Southern WV.
  23. I have noticed a few posts saying that they are EMTs. I have been a EMT-B for 7 years and I am now going into nursing. I feel drawn to the ED right now, but that may change after I start clinical. Anyway I was just curious to see how many other E...
  24. "NEW" 25 to 35 yr. old students

    Hi, I will be 25 in Nov. I just finished my first year of pre req and I am starting my 1st year of my ADN program in Aug. I am a single mom to a 2 year old son. I work full time and go to college full time. It is hard work, but I am so glad that ...
  25. When will you remove your fake nails?

    I had mine removed about 2 months ago. They have still not grew out well enough where they don't hurt anymore. My advice is get them removed as soon as possible if you are going to get them taken off, that way you will have time to heal.