southlandshari replied to southlandshari's topic in General Nursing
T-minus two weeks and a stray day or two. Final semester evaluations and exams coming up. Pass or fail, I wanted to drop by and say that I am more thankful for nurses and all you do than ever....
southlandshari replied to southlandshari's topic in General Nursing
Wow. Hard to believe it's been more than two years since I first wandered in here with my heart on my e-sleeve! I am so proud to say that, long and strange as my trip has been since then, I have not...
southlandshari replied to southlandshari's topic in General Nursing
My job in the ER and my first round of nursing school clinicals have only strengthened my love for taking care of patients and increased my respect for the incredible dedication all of you show out...
southlandshari replied to carlarenee02's topic in General Students
I believe everything you have said, and I hope I didn't come across as judgmental. I'm rooting for you! : ) Can you give some examples of things your instructor has done that made you feel...
southlandshari replied to carlarenee02's topic in General Students
I really want to encourage you to stick with it if things are as you have described. If you are truly doing well in all other areas of your class and clinical work, I am surprised that your instructor...
I respectfully disagree. I would suggest that there are far better and more instructive "best jobs while in nursing school" than the "get paid to sit and study" version of home health care you...
southlandshari replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor
Noooooooooooooooooooooooo!!! Damn. I have worked so hard for so long to convince myself that our regular patient, "Miss ------" was the only sad and tortured soul on earth who did this. Until now....
southlandshari replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor
Never cut 18 inches off of a swimming pool "noodle" (anyone with kids under 10 will recognize this latest aquatic toy), wittle the end to a sharp point, attach a string and a ring at one end, and then...
southlandshari replied to southlandshari's topic in General Nursing
I GOT THE SCHOLARSHIP!! :dncgbby: Just wanted to take a minute to thank everyone for all the positive feedback and genuine support. You guys are wonderful! I really need to come around more often....
southlandshari replied to DorothyAnn0403's topic in General Nursing
No. You are not crazy, in my opinion. You are doing exactly what you should, looking out for the health of the patients entrusted to your care. While you're not crazy, know that you may be lonely...