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  1. I feel so lazy today!

    heavenly14313 replied to whiteoleander5's topic in General Students

    yup, me too. that's been me all semester. i'm so over nursing

  2. Pregnant!! Anyone else?

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Students

    My husband and I debated for several months on whether or not to wait until I am finished with school to have a baby. We decided to go for it and got pregnant the same month :) I will be in PEDS/Med...

  3. Pregnant!! Anyone else?

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Students

    I guess I spoke too soon. Unfortunately I think, and the dr's think, I am having a miscarriage. I've been bleeding and cramping and when they took my hcg levels they were 11 (and i was 6 weeks, so...

  4. Pregnant!! Anyone else?

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Students

    Thank you everyone for your words of encouragement! I haven't been able to share my excitement with many people (I want to wait until I'm out of my first trimester) and you guys have been just what I...

  5. OB Clinicals

    heavenly14313 replied to angel1188's topic in General Students

    I just got out of my OB rotation and we did a full head to toe assessment (by ourselves). However, if it was a procedure (foley, iv, etc) we had to have either a nurse or our teacher with us....

  6. Good Looking Enough to be a Nurse?

    heavenly14313 replied to casey1988's topic in General Nursing

    First of all, I am so sorry you are dealing with this. I am a female too and while I do not have an ED I do know the feeling of insecurity! For the women replying that this is silly, you need to...

  7. marriage and deployment concern

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in Government, Military

    If this has already been asked, I apologize. But I did a search and couldn't find exactly what i'm looking for... I will graduate from nursing school in may 09. My husband will graduate in may 2010 as...

  8. Shaking when giving meds!!!!

    heavenly14313 replied to MrsCD's topic in General Students

    it's natural to be nervous in those situations and your instructor sees it many times a day each semester - so remember that! one thing that helped me (i just finished my first semester passing meds)...

  9. Another word for "pulling"?

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm doing a debate against "pulling" Rn's to floors they do not normally work. What is another word for this? When I google "pulling nurses" a gazillion things that have nothing to do with the topic...

  10. Another word for "pulling"?

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    well! I have been searching for over 3 hours and cannot find any research that has been done specifically on this issue! I can think of a million reasons why this is a bad idea, but cannot find any...

  11. Another word for "pulling"?

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    It's for

  12. A p/t with atrial flutter

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a student and I have to write about my pt diagnosis - atrial flutter. I cannot find what the standard nursing management should be. This is what I think, PLEASE correct me if I'm wrong! I would...

  13. how volunteer abroad

    heavenly14313 replied to CNAinNeb's topic in General Students

    you might be able to find something if you check out some study abroad programs. Some last just a couple of weeks [going to semenars (god, that doesn't look right - how do you spell that? lol)....

  14. What should I do?

    heavenly14313 replied to kelly75's topic in General Nursing

    In most, if not all, states you can work as a nursing assistant after passing your first clinical (foundations/fundamentals) with no certification needed. Hospitals actually come to our school...

  15. Nursing school vs. Nursing

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am a 2nd semester nursing student and I have some questions for nurses.... On a scale of 1-10 how would you rate the stress level of nursing school, then the level of working as a nurse? Please...

  16. Nursing school vs. Nursing

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry for your obvious stress level, but thank you for the much needed laugh!

  17. IV fluids???

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Can someone please explain the difference in IV fluids (hypertonic, hypotonic), in what cases you would give which one, and the names of the common ones? I promise I've read my book on this.. a lot....

  18. IV fluids???

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    now why couldn't my book just say that? :bowingpurthat's extremely helpful! I shall go make my note cards now and burn this into my brain :) thank you

  19. PLEASE read. I need help!

    heavenly14313 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I will try to make this as short as possible, however it is a very complex situation. First, I am a nursing student in my psych rotation. On my first day of clinicals, my biological father was one of...

  20. PLEASE read. I need help!

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I understand these things now. It is my second semester and when I ran into such a traumatic thing, I did what I think, most college students would have done, and turned to my family (like I've...

  21. PLEASE read. I need help!

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    The reason I did not tell my teacher right away when I thought it could be him, was b/c I was not sure and did not want to have to have such a difficult convo with a person I barely knew. I thought I...

  22. PLEASE read. I need help!

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks again for all the support It's becoming so much I'm thinking about just changing my major. I went into nursing b/c I have a REAL compassion towards people. I really do! I'm the person that...

  23. PLEASE read. I need help!

    heavenly14313 replied to heavenly14313's topic in General Nursing

    First, thank all of you for your comments and support. This is by far one of the hardest times in my life (and i've had some pretty hard times) and the support has been great. To answer some of the...