NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. This weekend I was team leader. When I went to do my rounds I noticed that the patient had a buisness card with one of my nursing classmates number on it. I was completly shocked and disappointed. I...
  2. Need help ! What is this paper asking for ?

    Thanks ! Now I fully understand what to write ! Thanks again. I'm going to go get started on my paper right now
  3. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    Tolerance have nothing to do with refusing to give a patient my personal info. when they asked ( which I've had happened) I politely say no. I dont scold or become angry at them. As for this student I...
  4. Patient dies in my hands...

    long story short: today was my day as team leader, therefore i basically assigned patients and helped out all my class mates. i was going in with one of my nursing students with my instructor to watch...
  5. Need help ! What is this paper asking for ?

    Thanks for your help. What does she mean my non-functional roles ? I'm still not clear on that part. Will housekeeper, and transport count as non-functional roles
  6. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    Wow thanks ! Finally someone that agrees with me
  7. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    LOL ! I actually thought about working in a prison. Anyway, I'm so sorry that you don't agree with the fact that I won't give my number to male patients that are strangers. I'm so sorry about that....
  8. right out of nursing school to school nurse

    Just to piggyback on this. She is totally correct. Because I was a CNA working in the HR, when ever I was in doubt about a child I was able to call my RN supervisor at all times to clarify. As a...
  9. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    That buisness though. Once again the student was not handing out buisness cards of her own. She just wrote her number on a random one. When I asked why, she told me that she was afraid to say no and...
  10. Instructor's throwing out exam questions

    Wow this just happened to me today. Last week I took an exam and got a 78 ( 75 is passing) and today we all got emails from our instructor that a couple of questions were credited. After the added...
  11. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    I'm sorry maybe I mis- wrote my original post. She does NOT have any buisness cards of her own. She just wrote her personal info. on a random buisness card the patient had on his bedside
  12. Student nurse gives out number to patient !

    To delta32- I the student and I notified the instructor and to my surprise she did not get a critical u for this. To Be More- I agree to disagree with your actions. There is no way I would hang out...
  13. LPN RN Tru or False

    I'm not sure, I've never heard of this. I personally don't think anyone should be elgible to sit for nclex unless they have completed an accredited
  14. Patient dies in my hands...

    Thanks for the responses. I actually held myself together pretty well. At the time I had a huge adrenaline rush and however I maintained his safety and just supported him through his death. I have to...
  15. FOOD FOR THOUGHT...

    Our instructors always give ups peppermints before our exams she says it helps our brain. Don't know if its true or not but I was choppin those mints down during my
  16. Becoming a nurse for the money...

    To be honest I don't even know why I responds to these type threads anyway ( like I'm doing now), its not like the OP will ever admit to the patient that he only became a nurse for the money... so why...
  17. Right When You Walk Into The Room...

    I was team leader this weekend and I had a blast ! I just walked around periodically and helped my class mates with whatever they needed. I made sure I had the basic tools and if I didn't I knew...
  18. LOL... test questions !

    today during the exam some us students actually laugh out loud due to this one exam question. here's the question: patient just received postive hiv results from a oraquick test, what should the nurse...
  19. LOL... test questions !

    I disagree. Its not like all three choices were gimme answers. Some questions I can automatically eliminate one or two, then there are some where all 4 answers look either all right or all wrong. I...
  20. LOL... test questions !

    This is kinda unrelated to my Original post but just wanted to shout out that : I passed my exam ! Just got my grade 10 minutes ago. I have two more exams, two more careplans, a pop quiz, 4 more...
  21. Instructor's throwing out exam questions

    Life isn't
  22. brain dead and feeling dumb need help with heart

    OMG I feel your pain, I just had an exam today and the heart was on there and I got so many wrong. Well many the ekg stuff wrong. Anyway, I did remember the blood flow. Grab your pin and paper:...
  23. What do you use to carry your 500 books around in?

    I use a rolling back pack when I'm going to the library to study or if I have to write a careplan... these are the only times when I'm using more then two books. When I'm going to class I use a tote...
  24. Should I miss clinicals for...

    my bridal shower ? earlier in the year i posted a thread about me deciding whether to miss clinicals for my wedding or not. needless to say i did push my wedding back to august which is after my...
  25. Stuck between a rock and a hard place

    many of you know that i've decided to quit my job to focus on nursing school for my last 8 weeks. so far i have had plenty of time to study and rest and just catch up on life. however, i do wish that...