shabbychic23

shabbychic23

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  1. Any Palestinian American nurses or nursing students out there?

    bir nabala yakhtee! hey amina my fellow lutheran co-worker. what a small world! sorry it took so long to answer.
  2. Give a shout out if you're a Palestinian American RN or student nurse. We need to be recognized and perhaps even be friends. :heartbeat:yeah:
  3. i am a recent graduate with a bs in nursing; since june 2008 to be exact. after passing the boards i was hired for a med/surg floor and have been doing this for 4 months. i am miserably dissapointed because it's not the painted picture of nursing i...
  4. I still haven't found what I'm looking for

    Thanks fuzzywuzzy!:thankya: I could not have said it better.
  5. I still haven't found what I'm looking for

    RNKitty04, now there is some compassion and empathy and you know how this is possible Travis? Because she's walked in the same shoes, she understood exactly what I was talking about. Unfortunately there's no such thing as a stress free life; at leas...
  6. I still haven't found what I'm looking for

    very well said my friend.
  7. I still haven't found what I'm looking for

    I'm sure travis didn't have any mean intentions for what he said, however, like the other RNs who disagrees with his remarks, I do too. How can he say that stress is a simple reaction to a situation, its a bit more involved than that. In otherwords...
  8. I am a new RN with only 3 months on a med/surg unit. Along with transfers and new admissions, there are time when I have up to 11 patients to care for. The hardest part of the job is trying give out meds within the 1 hour before or after time frame...
  9. How can I prevent myself from having a nervous breakdown?

    Thanks for sharing your techniques in organizing your work. This is exactly what I am looking for; for other RNs to share what works for them. Thanks again.
  10. I am a recent RN grad with only 3 months experience on a med/surg floor alone. Even though the job is tough on me in terms of patient workload, I still can handle that; but what I find most difficult for me is when it is time to hand-off report to t...
  11. Omg Finally I Could Live A Normal Life

    thanks to all the well wishes:thankya::hpygrp: :dncgbby::anpom::dncgbby::anpom::dncgbby::anpom:
  12. Omg Finally I Could Live A Normal Life

    with the grace of god, prayer and no summer, i'm thrilled to have found out i passed. i can now be a normal mother, wife, and simply a better person to deal with. dad, thanks for watching over me from heaven. i dedicate my licensure to you. love your...
  13. The stress of NCLEX is killing me

    The stress of having to study for NCLEX and not knowing what to expect is awful; but the stress of waiting 48 hrs:heartbeat for the results is even worse. Today I just took mine and I'm afraid that for the next two days I will be impossible to deal ...
  14. The stress of NCLEX is killing me

    I am proud to announce to the world that I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I feel like I'm on top of the skies right now. Thanks to all the kind words and prayers. You all can do it too for those still waiting to test.:anpom::anpom::anpo...
  15. The stress of NCLEX is killing me

    i would love to offer you advice about things you can do for your boards but i have to see what my results will bring me first.:heartbeat:uhoh3:
  16. taking nclex at 8AM

    best of luck to you.
  17. I Passed The Nclex And So Can You!!!!

    i'm so happy for you. congrats!!! i just finished taking the boards today and i feel like a have an ulcer in my stomach. that's how nervous i am right now. in fact, i don't even know how i'll survive these two days waiting for the results. like ...
  18. I finally Passed on the 8th Try !

    congratulations!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah::yeah: i have lived a long 46 years and i've never knew anyone in my life with sooooo much determination such as yours. i am so impressed by your story, and i'm sure you'll be a great nurse. :bo...
  19. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    Wonderful source of information! Thanks a million!
  20. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    my prayers go out to you an i wish you the best for the nclex. i have complete confidence in you, now you need to have the same in yourself. if only i remember to follow my own advice, then i'll do well too for my upcoming boards.:heartbeat
  21. i'm scheduled to take my boards on the 26th. of aug. and as the day is coming closer and closer i find myself so fearful. instead of buckling down to practice questions, i find myself distracted with either dirty dishes that are a mountain high in th...
  22. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    I'm 46 years old and a nervous wreak:eek: I feel so old so I need whatever vote of confidence and prayers from my collegues out there to help me get through this because I'm constantly doubting if I will be a nurse. I'm scheduled for 8/26 to take m...
  23. Passed Nclex.

    WAY TO GO!!! YOU MUST BE SO RELEIVED. I FIND MYSELF MUCH IN THE SAME PREDICAMENT AS YOU. MY DATE TO TAKE THE EXAM IS 8/26. :heartbeat:uhoh3:
  24. NCLEX Takers Support Thread

    I TAKE MY BOARDS ON AUG. 26TH. AND I AM SO AFRAID LIKE MANY OUT THERE. MAY GOD SHED HIS LIGHT ON US ALL.:wshgrt:
  25. TIPS/Info for passing NCLEX

    can you please tell me how can i purchase this to practice? thanks, shabbychic23