NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Removing a tick

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to meeka720's topic in School

    Oh yes, you definitely need to notify the parent either via phone care or a generic letter or something. We have a tick letter that basically says : Dear Parent: Your child _____________ had a tick...

  2. Field Trip Dilema ! What should have been done ?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    this field trip started before school and work hours so therefore all staff including the principal was out of

  3. When to get pregnant?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to WorkofHeart8's topic in General Nursing

    IDK ! I'm getting married in August and I'll be done with LPN school in July and my future hubby and I plan on having a baby after I'm done getting my BSN ( which we be 3-5years). I just want to be...

  4. Removing a tick

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to meeka720's topic in School

    We remove ticks at my school. However, if the tick is attached to the eye lid ( like I had last year), we have the doc remove it because its just too close to the eye. We also send home a tick...

  5. Pajamas

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    I see this all the time at my school and I think its disgusting. I'm sorry but appearance means so much to me and I can't see how parents can go to their child's school dressed in PJ's. On another...

  6. How should I write my two week notice ?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Update- My last day at work is in two weeks ! Time went by so fast

  7. Starting LVN Program in Three Days! NEED ADVICE

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to StudentNurseButler's topic in General Students

    I'm currently in school for my LPN and so far its going ok. There is alot of time you need to put into studying and etc. I'm sure you'll do

  8. failed rn school 2x.dont want to quit so going for lpn school

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to belle05's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    This comment is very negative and just to let you know... My mother failed nursing school a total of 3 times. Twice while in LPN school and Once while in RN school. Well today she's been a LPN for 4...

  9. When you are in NS do you do anything during the summer?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    I won't have summer vacation really... My last nursing course for my LPN ends in July and in August I'll be heading back to school to work on my BSN. So know break, but I was never the type to like...

  10. What were your favorite classes

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    My favorite prereq classes were : Life span development, AP 2, and psych. My favorite nursing classes: OB

  11. Any positive thoughts on nursing school?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to denise0815's topic in General Students

    Time management is also important. Now I'm the type that I can't function without sleep. I've worked full time while in nursing school and I still manage to get at least 7-8 hours of sleep per night....

  12. Any positive thoughts on nursing school?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to denise0815's topic in General Students

    We come on here to vent, so don't go by all of our posts. On another note, there is no place that I rather be than in nursing school... and I can't wait to be done and get my feet wet working in the...

  13. Teachers and Ice

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Rosie67's topic in School

    The worse is when a student comes to the HR to get an ice pack for his teacher who is a grown man acting like a little girl ! The teacher bumped his head on something and there was no mark or swelling...

  14. Graduated 20 yrs ago, failed and now studying for NCLEX

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to VEBERT1020's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    My mom's good friend passed her nclex 15 years after graduating from NS. You can do it also ! Maybe you should try a refresher course. Good Luck

  15. All my money that I saved for when I had to quit my job for NS is Gone !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    here i am in my office trying to keep my composure. :crying2:many of you may already know that i've decided to quit my job so that i can put all of my energy and focus into my last nursing course...

  16. All my money that I saved for when I had to quit my job for NS is Gone !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    no, i'll manage. its just money and i'll get over the lost.... i'm just trying to get back to reality and focus on school. thanks for all the advice guess. it just feels good to type it all out to...

  17. Free offers for nurses Day/Week

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I printed off my coupon and I plan on going to KFC tonight before class to get my free meal. I guess I'll email my instructor and let her know I won't be able to make it due to me dying. Do you think...

  18. Off handed remark

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Crazy teachers ! Well atleast your staff recognizes school nurse's day. We have health services day today for school nurses and health aides ( as myself), and so far We've gotten nothing, nada from...

  19. That boy cracks me up...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Aneroo's topic in School

    LOL ! I've had a little instances where the kiddos gave me the giggles too. Enjoy the rest of your Day

  20. Sure, I'll risk my license so you don't have to leave home

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    The OP may very be burnt out, but we have rules and regulations for a reason. Now there are times when I bent the rules for busy parents but when it comes to meds whether its OTC or not, I'm sorry...

  21. Sure, I'll risk my license so you don't have to leave home

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    I hear what you all are saying . Luckily I have a slower day today due to pre-k and Kinderdagarden on field trips ! Now back to the OP. I personally don't even accept medications with out a doctors...

  22. Has anybody had an emotional meltdown while providing patient care?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ruthd's topic in General Students

    One time in clinicals during my OB rotation my CI embarrassed the heck out of me in front of a pt. what she said hurt me so bad that tears swelled up in my eyes. Thank goodness I was palpating the...

  23. Senior? Maybe...Maybe not... VENT

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Dr.Nurse2b's topic in General Students

    Good luck and I'm hoping, just hoping that you'll be able to continue. Keep us

  24. All my money that I saved for when I had to quit my job for NS is Gone !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    thanks for the all the encouragement. when i first signed up with the bank i was under age so my mother and i had a joint account. we later requested that we have separate accounts and we thought it...

  25. Free offers for nurses Day/Week

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mugwump's topic in Ob/Gyn

    This have nothing to do with nurses week but oprah's website has a coupon for a free grilled 2 pc chicken meal from KFC. Good through