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  1. Nurses/Nursing Students:What advice would you give someone starting Nursing School?

    angelchick replied to missymarie26's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    pray pray and pray some more, Nahhhh its all good I think the very first post explained it the best. tears, highs , lows excitement, celebtations, tiredness, late nights and study study study, if you...

  2. Should the hospitals be comming to the nursing schools?

    angelchick posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have been pondering this subject for some time now, and finally decided to put it to paper. As a 2year Nursing Student in New Zealand, I wonder how much communication goes on between the hospitals...

  3. BPD View

    angelchick posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Well I too, am only a student nurse, but have an interest in mental health, particulary BPD. I have only read about 20 of the posts, but get the general idea of the conversation, and what a great one...

  4. Very Discourgaged

    angelchick replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    My Math is my weakest subject, but I have managed to do really well in nursing, its all just FORMULA"S, once you have those mastered you will be GREAT!!! Don't let those number things get the best of...

  5. Where is the light at the end of the tunnel?

    angelchick replied to Little Panda RN's topic in General Nursing

    Big love and Huggs to you!! And yes "this too shall pass". hard to see when you are in the mist of it all. Be extra kind to yourself at the moment, and do some things that you prob wouldn't normally...

  6. Panic attacks

    angelchick replied to respiratoryqeen's topic in Psychiatric

    You poor thing, I also suffer from panic attacks, but hese seem to be under control with meds. I have been in hospital from Overdoses in my earlier years and wouldn't recommend them for what you are...

  7. Very Discourgaged

    angelchick replied to rholman's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HI Rholman, I hear your frustration and anxiety. And it's easy for everyone else to say 5 years isn't long. BUT 5 years isn't long in the big picture, you will be a qualified RN by the time you are...

  8. Would you marry a female MD?

    angelchick replied to cgun101's topic in Men in Nursing

    I say whatever "floats ya boat'!!!!!! Im all for LOVE any

  9. I failed my first clinical!

    angelchick replied to breakin_moon's topic in General Nursing

    I relate to this topic very well! And feel for all that have mistreated by those so called medical nursing professionals! My advice is, if you KNOW you are in the right and have been truely untreated...

  10. Reflections from first time practicum experience...

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your insightful suggestions and comments. Much

  11. Reflections from first time practicum experience...

    angelchick posted a topic in General Nursing

    Reflections from first time practicum experience I am a year one nursing student from Waiariki Institute of Technology, doing my Bachelor of Nursing at Windermere in Tauranga. I have just recently...

  12. BPD View

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in Psychiatric

    What a great post! It warms me to know there ARE in fact Nurses out there like yourself, looking beyond.... You

  13. BPD View

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in Psychiatric

    Batgirl, THANKYOU! for the first real positive view on my understanding of mental health. It's encouraged me to stop doubting myself and my passion for it and allowing me to listen to others comments...

  14. Reflections from first time practicum experience...

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in General Nursing

    Dear Earle, Thank you! for your words of wisdom, I really appreciate it, as I question so much and it's great to be able to put these questions to more experienced persons and see where I may be...

  15. Reflections from first time practicum experience...

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in General Nursing

    I did write this article into our local nursing magazine and got some wonderful replys and tips. Just thought if anyone had any other words of wisdom??

  16. BPD View

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you for your words of wisdom, I hear what you are saying, truely I do. And I understand your concerns, I too, have concerns about whether I will make a good Mental health nurse, but I am also...

  17. BPD View

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in Psychiatric

    Thank you for your input. Im not sure I agree about the "patient's" suffering if the nurse is trying to control or battle her/his own symptoms. In any speciality nurses are human beings and have...

  18. BPD View

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks Thunderwolf, yes I think humanbeings in general often fight against what they truely need the most, but definitely those that endure

  19. No Longer a Student :(

    angelchick replied to student1000's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi traveller2be! I so so sooooooo Understand everything you are going through hon. Please don't give up! When my trouble all started in my 2nd year (long story, but had to do with really awful...

  20. No Longer a Student :(

    angelchick replied to student1000's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    P.S They tried everything to put barriers up for me returning and I fought like I have never fought before. Although I still have resentment I feel stronger as an individual for standing up for my...

  21. No Longer a Student :(

    angelchick replied to student1000's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    DONT GIVE UP!!!! I too was kicked out last year half way through practicum because my "mental illness", came to the forefront of our head nursing educator. I fought through human rights act and...

  22. Feeling lost during clinicals

    angelchick replied to Jedi of Zen's topic in General Students

    Feeling lost during clinicals... Oh I so hear you! There seems to be a "them" & "us" attitude when it comes to RN's and student nurses, this has been my experience anyway. I often have heard Rn's...

  23. straight A's

    angelchick replied to caringkay RN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am a average B student I guess, B+, B-, ocassional A, A-, and the very ocassional C, C+. I tend to be a perfectionist and found not getting A's when I was trying so hard a real hard thing, BUT a...

  24. New Zealand Students???

    angelchick posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi , I have found all the comments on here so very helpful, Thankyou!! I noticed that everyone I have seen is from the USA, does this site include information for New Zealanders? I mean when talking...

  25. New Zealand Students???

    angelchick replied to angelchick's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks Suzanne! Have a fab