romantic

romantic BSN, RN

Cardiac, stroke, telemetry,Med-surgical

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  1. new nurse feeling defeated

    romantic replied to nursealanarae's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "unfortunately it sounds like you are in a situation where instead of helping you figure out how to not make the same mistakes again the nurses around you are too busy putting you down. i have no...

  2. God give me strength

    romantic replied to HolyNameChild7's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons::balloons:

  3. CASE STUDY??? Anyone interested in an interactice one??

    romantic replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Good idea. You can count on

  4. I need a hug!!!!

    romantic replied to jprn7171's topic in General Nursing

    :icon_hug:

  5. I just saw the most amazing delivery

    romantic replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thank you, Eden, for sharing. I wish I could be there and see it by myself. My preceptorship ended in the middle of April and for me it feels like eternity has passed

  6. God give me strength

    romantic replied to HolyNameChild7's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Gene, I am sure that you have passed. As you said yourself: "... but there is no way I am incompetent enough to fail at 75 questions." This is an answer to your question! According to what you said...

  7. Tonsilectomy test question....

    romantic replied to smstar1996's topic in General Nursing

    "PT c/o pain in hes throat when he swallows." The question doesn't state that the child swallows constantly, but says that there is a pain when child swallows--it's about having a pain, not about...

  8. ? Why are people saying that nursing is tough? i dont understand whats so hard about

    romantic replied to Jelet's topic in General Nursing

    "Yes, nursing is tough, there is no doubt. It is, however, what so many of us are called to do, and can't imagine doing anything else. It is not for everyone, and those who are in it soley for a job...

  9. Everyone's laughing except me.

    romantic replied to RNcDreams's topic in General Nursing

    Dixielee, it's a Great story! So funny! Thank you. You definitely have a gift of telling your stories. With these stories you can raise the spirit of any miserable new

  10. Everyone's laughing except me.

    romantic replied to RNcDreams's topic in General Nursing

    Dixielee, thanks a lot! I was laughing :chuckle while was reading your post. And it has a great advise too for a nubee like

  11. Why do patients abuse nurses?

    romantic replied to TigerGalLE's topic in General Nursing

    "Sounds like what you really need is a hug. Big huge hugs to you." And I hug you

  12. Everyone's laughing except me.

    romantic replied to RNcDreams's topic in General Nursing

    During my L&D preceptorship, I experienced the same problem with insertion of Foley. It wasn't always easy. Urinary meatus sometimes was difficult to find-- for example, 2 times I saw a strange...

  13. How to deal with abusive family members

    romantic replied to eden's topic in Ob/Gyn

    "I said that was his right but nothing worked and he kept screaming at me thatI knew nothing about his baby. I was so upset I left the room and cried. I was in no way unprofessional and had the best...

  14. Help!! all you experienced nurses!! How to survive orientation??!!

    romantic replied to sparketteinok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "Then I read the topic about people recognizing posters here, and decided I probably shouldn't have revealed where I work." "I suppose it would be illegal and stuff, but wouldn't it be nice to be able...

  15. Help!! all you experienced nurses!! How to survive orientation??!!

    romantic replied to sparketteinok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It would be wonderful if you could give a name of your hospital so people know where to

  16. Help!! all you experienced nurses!! How to survive orientation??!!

    romantic replied to sparketteinok's topic in First Year After Licensure

    LOL!!! I love you for that response!

  17. Test dates for Nclex?

    romantic replied to covergirl2120's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh...I am sorry for misleading you. I live close to three big cities :). Therefore I was fortunate because I had my choices (three test centers: one is only 15 min on high way and two others about 1...

  18. I'm burning out before I even graduate!

    romantic replied to all_dressed_in_white's topic in General Nursing

    "My expectations are high but I really think they have to be when we have so much influence over out pt's physical, mental and spiritual health. I just dont know how to keep going... I dont want to be...

  19. Test dates for Nclex?

    romantic replied to covergirl2120's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I agree with previous post and would like to add that you will be able to see (on line) a few test centers in your area; one will be closer than others, probably, but having a few centers will give...

  20. 2 weeks notice next year because I want to move out?

    romantic replied to Wheaties's topic in General Nursing

    Did you think about traveling nursing? or volunteering in South America or Africa? these opportunities will give you a chance to see a world and to grow professionally as

  21. am I wrong to be upset with this resident?

    romantic replied to Ms.RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i think i understand your concerns. you want to protect this lady, even though she is an adult, because she is confused while that man is in perfect mind. confused person is like a child. you feel...

  22. med error

    romantic replied to learning lpn's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    "Just suck it up and dont let it get you down, easy for me to say sitting here at my computer I know, but like you said good benefits, job close to home and tuition. You will get through this, focus...

  23. First job interview in NYC as a New Graduate Nurse?

    romantic replied to mcs293's topic in New York Nursing

    " I second the post above. I sent my resume to nurse recruitment at my desired hospital, and then called to follow up about 3 times. At first they said they were still processing my info, and then...

  24. ICU/CCU nursing?!?

    romantic replied to heaverboo's topic in General Nursing

    " I work ICU and ER and love both of them, CCU not so much. Anyway, good luck." Neurorn, can you explain what you like less about CCU? I am looking for a job right now and very interested to know...

  25. Trying to pass the NCLEX

    romantic replied to MotherGoose1104's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi. I passed NCLEX from the first attempt, finishing on 75th question. I would like to share with you my plan of preparation for this test. My first book was Saunders, Review for NCLEX, 2007. I didn't...