NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Did you become a school nurse because you were burnt out from floor nursing?

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in School

    As many as you can see I'm a student nurse who works as a health assistant. Once I get my nursing license( prayfully in 5 months !) I don't plan on staying in school health. I plan on getting my feet...

  2. Video Taping Nursing Students ?

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    I was talking to one of our on campus skills instructors and she told me that they are going to try to pilot something at our CC starting this fall. She says that instead of nursing students doing...

  3. You will still have to wipe butts even as a NURSE !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    Yesterday, I was talking to a friend of mine who graduates in May as a RN and since she is head of me in the nursing program I was asking about the second year courses and how they were. I graduate...

  4. Are elementary students allowed to carry pedialyte in school

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in School

    Do you require a parent note for students to drink pedialyte in school. Dad requested to the secretary that his daughter come to the HR and drink it. I haven't yet talked to dad about it ? I'm not...

  5. So how's everyone doing in their lpn program?

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

    I'm in Med surg 2 and I have to admit its very time consuming. Hard No, alot of info. and studying yes ! There are a few people in Med surg 1 and 2 that don't pass, you have to be really organized and...

  6. I GOT A DATE !.......

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to fatcat0899 RN's topic in Online Distance Learning

    I'm so crazy ! I thought you meant with a man. Any Good for you

  7. You will still have to wipe butts even as a NURSE !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    My apologies... " Doing Peri- Care" may sound better. :redbeathe Actually, I don't apologize because I was just paraphrasing what the students were saying. I did mention clean the whole time when...

  8. Anyone else ready to tell their present job to kick rocks?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Lovelymo79's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I agree ! Just because I'm 20 DOES not mean I don't have bills to pay to survive. Not all 20 year olds like my self have " mommy and daddy" to support us financially through school. Nope

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

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    of course he'll be able to come to school however he will not be able to participate in any physical activities being that he's wearing a cast and crutches. this field trip was unattractive. they were...

  10. Would You Prefer a Male Nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to djc1981's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Thanks for clarifying and I totally understand it better now. See I learn something every day here. Thanks

  11. Would You Prefer a Male Nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to djc1981's topic in Male Nursing Students

    What really bothers me is that patients seem to care so much about male nurses however male doctors can do anything to them ? Why are male nurses viewed as

  12. Would You Prefer a Male Nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to djc1981's topic in Male Nursing Students

    SO what if the doc is male ??? We you search for a female doc

  13. Mnemonic for cranial nerves

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to KR's topic in General Students

    My chiropractor taught me this one: slowly lower timmy's pants to the curly

  14. Teachers with Pink Eye?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    Usually kids or adults with pink eye should not return to work/school until after 24 hours ointment anti-biotic have been started. So if Mrs. x has been diagnosed and started treatment for pink eye...

  15. Teaching kids to swallow pills

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    So I need help teaching one of my students how to use a MDI. I went over the steps with him time after time. We even practiced and he's still not getting it ! Instead of him inhaling the medication...

  16. So how's everyone doing in their lpn program?

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

    I'm doing great ! I have 3 more months to go. I've been hanging around the low 80's but I'm passing all of my exams atleast. Can't wait to become a LPN

  17. From CNA to LPN

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to chellelynn25's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I think you should stay where you are for right now and get some experience as a nurse before going to a hospital. My mother went from a LPN-RN while working in LTC and she too went through something...

  18. You will still have to wipe butts even as a NURSE !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I totally agree with you ! Which is why I was so surprised that in my second clinical rotation my INSTRUCTOR told us that we are supposed to delegate to the techs. I was shocked. At my cc instructors...

  19. Video Taping Nursing Students ?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    LOL

  20. MAJOR delima...I need some help

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    Stafford loans that at subsidized usually don't require students to have credit. Also try filling out fafsa, that will help you get some finanical aid. Good luck ! You are not alone, I'm trying to...

  21. A Scratch...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to cowgirlBSN's topic in School

    That parent is just so rude, ignorant, and flat out crazy. It is impossible to call for every little scratch ! The only time I call is if the scratch is somewhere on the face, some times I don't even...

  22. OMG I PASSED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! !!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Queen2u's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats Miss RN ! My moms friend took and passed RN nclex after graduating 15 years ago ! Believe it or not it can be done

  23. Are elementary students allowed to carry pedialyte in school

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    Thanks everyone for the excellent advice ! I love the fact that I can come on here and get all of my questions answered

  24. Overweight nurse unable to physically manage her responsibilties

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Nascar nurse's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I'm sorry I know I'm a student and my opinion isn't much but patient safety should come first before this nurse's needs. I agree with other posters that she should have a physical completed to see if...

  25. Cat bite update...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Aneroo's topic in School

    Wow. Thanks for the update. I remember how scary it was when one of my kiddos here at my school got bit by a dog ! Atleast we knew he had all of his