NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. I need a Miracle !

    i start my last nursing class in two weeks. after completion of this class i'll be able to attend my pinning ceremony on july 22, 2009 ( wednesday). one problem though... i can't afford to pay for...
  2. I need a Miracle !

    I have not responded to some of the post in a while and not really sure what went wrong... I just wanted to think every one for their posts and encouragement and I'm sorry if I caused any confusion....
  3. LOL ! not annoying me every one is entiled to their on opinion. Why don't we all start dancing... Probably make more then RN's
  4. Would This Bother Y'all?

    I go through the same at my school. My diabetic runs high/low about 3 times a week. There were times when I was calling mom every day it seemed. I'm at my job full time and still calls. When I'm not...
  5. Soon to be a new grad....need some advice.

    No advice. Just wanted 2 say I'll be right there with u in July
  6. How do you do it?

    I'm sorry but working full time mad me have stress, anxiety, and really made me depressed. I did it for about 9 months until I've decided to go part-time. Now able to go part time and use my sick days...
  7. I read you post and I'm sorry you are having such a hard time. First things first: Dump the " wonderful" boyfriend. He doesn't seem to support your schooling and I question how wonderful he his. Just...
  8. LPN to BSN route?

    My goal is to do the same. I'll be doing my LPN first then I'll be going for my
  9. floating between departments ie med/surg to nicu

    I agree with the OP very much. As an aide it may be easy for you to say " I would love to have a change of scenery" but as a nurse its different then a change of scenery. Unless you have years and...
  10. uh duh !

    Parents get me ! Maybe its just my school... but have you ever had kids come to the HR and say this: " My dad said that if I'm not feeling well then go to the HR and he'll pick me up" Uh duh ! If you...
  11. uh duh !

    Thanks for the support. ANd let me just clarify that I know there is a big difference between a cna, nursing student and nurse. I know I'm not a nurse and I know that I won't be one for another 10...
  12. uh duh !

    I agree with your statement. Did you know that about 10 years ago my school district used " lay " people who did not have any type of certification ? I'm talking no first aid , no cpr, no CNA, no...
  13. LVN program vs finishing prereqs for RN

    Hi hun ! Just wanted to encourage you abit. I'm also 20 and I'm currently in the LPN program. I've decided to do both. Over the past 3 years I've been doing my prereqs for the RN program while...
  14. I need a Miracle !

    All of my praying ( and crying out to God) paid off ! I had three miracles today. 1) I called the PNC loan place today... poored my heart out. The rep. took extra time to look inside my case and he...
  15. Help!! Failing last few weeks of clinical

    It all depends on what you call " minor" things. What are they writing you up for
  16. Hope this ends well...

    Whoo hoo ! I'm very protective of my diabetic. Whenever their are little parties involving food I cringe. But he's really responsible and knows what to eat and what not to
  17. Grades- do instructors round up?

    [quote=MoLee228;3626229 BTW, if you are right on the line for passing/failing, maybe you should retake the class and master it anyway. I think you have to be pretty confused about the material or...
  18. Grades- do instructors round up?

    75= passing at my school. No rounding. You can have a 74.99999999 and still FAIL ! I've seen it happen and its so
  19. Hope this ends well...

    I hope it all ends well too. There is no way I'll let my diabetic do this, now this sounds too risky. Perhaps he can eat something low in carbs like a grahm cracker but not a krispy creme donut. (...
  20. So tired.....

    :redbeathe i will definitely be visiting you all every day. just when i thought i was at my breaking point you all step in and helped me make it to the end. idk i may end up as a school nurse...
  21. uh duh !

    In my district the RN's are only in the schools part-time. At my school my RN is here about 7 hours a week total. So yes most of the time I am making the phone calls home based on my judgement. If I'm...
  22. LPN Gets No Respect

    I been through this as well as a LPN student. I do plan on getting my BSN but in the mean time I'll going to hold my head up high and be proud of getting my
  23. 13 and pregnant....

    I was listening to a radio show and this topic came up. "Should sex ed be taught in school or should it be taught at home" I personally believe that sex ed should be taught at home and at school. If...
  24. Working night shift and keeping up with love

    Thanks for all the replies ! I'll be a new grad and newly wed soon. Pinning is in July wedding is 8 days later. So far my fiancee and I have been celebant, so I know I'll have to be creative when...
  25. Ignorant Stupid Patients

    Maybe your pt. is not stupid or ignorant. What if she really can't control what she eats. She may actually have an addiction to those types of food or food in general. Drug addicts know they can die...