NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Do you ever just want to give up...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    After checking with the student for a third time, I decided to tell dad to please pick her up. Her temp. is 99 and I don't feel like fighting with the teacher. So problem

  2. Do you ever just want to give up...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    OMG ! You hit the nail right on the head ! I'm going through the exact same thing as we speak. Parent came in this morning and tells me his daughter vomited last night and asked if she can stay in...

  3. Are you aware of how you conduct yourself in public?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to rkitty198's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not a nurse yet, however I do believe nurses should act responsibly out in public. Nurses are not perfect however society do have an certain image for nurses and nurses are held to a certain...

  4. Nurses Going to Med School

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to freakjojo06's topic in General Students

    There is no comparison of nursing school to pre-med or med- school. Its like comparing apples to oranges here. I don't see how any one in his or her right mind can even think nursing school is easy...

  5. Help CNA passing meds

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to littlebitark's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is illegal and can put the patient at harm. What if you are giving an anti-hypertensive that requires a blood pressure before reading ? For i.e. Calcium channel blockers are held ( in my state)...

  6. Teachers wanting meds?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to kaylee3's topic in School

    I don't administer any thing to teachers. Many of them have asked me personally for tylenol. Even though I have some in my purse for myself... I still don't offer or give them anything. I'm sorry but...

  7. No more LPNs?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to nrsman1's topic in General Nursing

    LOL ! LPNS will NEVER be phased out of LTC ! What are they gonna phase out CNAS and MAs too. Or even RNs with just an associaties degree ? Not even in a few decades they won't phase out

  8. Weird Parents !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in School

    I just called a parent and the voice mail was ridiculous ! She has a whole 2 minute poem about " love" She was stating how she have been hurt by many men, and how her one true love is out there.......

  9. No She/he Did Not!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    LOL! I've done this a couple of times

  10. No She/he Did Not!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    No he did not show up to clinicals wearing street clothes

  11. Almost the end of the semester and I would rather...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to happilymarried's topic in General Students

    To be honest: There is no place I'd rather be then in nursing school ! I graduate in July of this year so each day in nursing school means that I'm one day closer to my goal. I just have to keep...

  12. Weird Parents !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in School

    One time I called a parent and the conversation went like this: Parent: Hello ( mans voice) Me: Hi Sir , I'm trying to get in touch with MRS. Jones Parent: Its her ( womens voice) Me: Silent and...

  13. Fat Lpn Student

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

    Sorry you are going through this. Its sickening to know how people can discriminate against race, weight, appearance, and etc. Please keep your head up and your eyes on the prize. Right now you feel...

  14. medications

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to carlarenee02's topic in General Students

    I suggest try to remember drug class as oppose to all of the drug names. If you study the class, the prototype, the action, use, side effects, and nursing implications...then you should be

  15. This Is Crazy!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to WoofyMutt80's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for clarifying, you're right. Sorry that happened to that

  16. This Is Crazy!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to WoofyMutt80's topic in General Nursing

    I'm not trying to debate here... I'M just lost, can you please explain why being black and living in boston is a bad combo? My old babysitter was black and lived in boston, she was a very nice lady......

  17. This Is Crazy!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to WoofyMutt80's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure what you meant by number two. Hope no blacks get offended.... Anyway ! that article was crazy... Hope she isn't a

  18. Summer School: to work or not to work

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    All nurses and health aides make way less for summer school due to there not being much to do. I still think its pretty good even though I make that now as a school health

  19. Complaint of the day

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to BunnyBunnyBSNRN's topic in School

    I have a few ! " I have a bead stuck up my nose" Thank goodness he was able to sneeze it out ! " I wet my pants" Fourth grade girl " My head itches" did a Head check and sure enough there was lice !...

  20. why do you care if a student misses class?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to picurn10's topic in General Students

    At my cc we are only penalize for missing clinicals not lecture. So if a nursing student miss three clinical days they fail the course. I know students who plan on purpose to miss a clinical day....

  21. Spring break- must be nice...

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in School

    A fifth grade student came in my office today and says " I can't wait for spring break " ! She was telling me how she'll have the whole week to do nothing except play her Mario game on Wii. I was...

  22. SNOTTY MA claiming to be a nurse!!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to KY RN's topic in General Nursing

    First let me say, you've got a brilliant 4 year old ! That MA is totally out of line. After lecture tonight my mom ( who is a RN) was discussing this very issue. CNAs and MAs have no idea what its...

  23. Summer School: to work or not to work

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in School

    Good for you ! Decisions , decisions

  24. So Many Students! Will Shortage Now End?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to PacoUSA's topic in General Students

    One of my previous nursing classmates were concerned about there not being enough patients... we explained that there will always be patients. HE was mainly concerned about the 2010 health promotion...

  25. Date my Doctor/Employer?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to newlilrn's topic in General Nursing

    Right on sister girl ! :yeah:LOL ! To the OP- Please keep us posted