NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Teacher blooper of the day

    Teacher once sent a kid in who passed gas. I calmly told her that passing gas is a normal process, now if he wasn't passing gas then I'd be
  2. Are there any future nursing professors out there?

    I think I'm a future instructor. Only for theory though. I love to teach others and I love helping out other nursing students who may not get something. It my passion even if I'm just teaching a CNA...
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  4. Thank God

    Yes ! Congrats. Thank God
  5. So sick of not having my own Patient !

    I'm just so sick of this. I just believe she is being lazy and doesn't want to have to look after us students. She even admited it was way too much for her. I mean come on ! Some of my classmates in...
  6. Do you have a list?

    At the beginning of the year and sometimes in the middle of the school year I send out " health room hints" for the staff. It basically gives them a list of students that should or should not come to...
  7. Need your help - trying to change school policy

    Md cc, both LPN and RN program requires a 75 %. Our cc has a 100 % nclex passing rate with first time takers. - Good luck on your
  8. This week two different instructors told us students stories of when their family was in the hospital and how they acted and what they did. One instructor told us that her dad needed to have bone...
  9. Age you will/were graduated?

    20 years old ! Old enough to be a nurse but young enough to not be able to by drinks to celebrate
  10. reporting patient abuse

    I agree with Natingale. This is just absurd. There is no way they'll kick you out for reporting abuse especially is its anonymous. The instructor also needs to be reported. Why would she have you...
  11. Teacher gave me a gift today !

    I was totally shocked when a teacher came in today and gave me a small gift with a card ! I was very thankful. I was just telling my friend that my hard work goes unnoticed most of the time, but today...
  12. reporting patient abuse

    Your instructor is terrible for not directing you to report abuse. Shame on
  13. Order: 1000ml d5.45 NS IV @ 75ml/hr On hand: IV tubing drop factor 60gtts/ml How many ml should infuse after six hours ? Please help ! Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance.
  14. I have a male Clinical Instructor !

    so i just got my clinical assignment today for med surg-2 and i have a male clinical instructor. i'm very excited because i've never had a male nursing instructor, clinical instructor, and rarely...
  15. I have a male Clinical Instructor !

    Well thats great. Thanks for the insight. I can't wait to meet him. Ofcourse when I was explaining this to my fiance he got kind of quiet. He couldn't quite understand why I've been looking forward to...
  16. How old were you when you began nursing school?

    Started prereqs for NS at 17. Became CNA at 18 Began nursing school at 19 Will be an LPN at 20 ( this year) Will be a RN at 22 Right now I feel like I'm 70 years old.
  17. NEED help w/ drug calc problem !!!!

    Thank you ! Thank you ! Thank you both. I can't believe it was that simple. Feeling like an idiot right now ! Here I am setting up all these different formulas. Thanks again guys
  18. What mantra is getting you through nursing school?

    " I can do all things through christ strenghtens me." " Defeat is not an option" "God didn't bring me this far to leave me" " Each day I know I'm one day closer to becoming a
  19. Why did you decide to be an LPN vs an ADN?

    I chose to do my LPN first so that I can work as a nurse and making money while gaining experience while still pursing my RN degree. I'm 20 year old what do I have to lose ??? Here are my options Be a...
  20. Prayer Request!!

    Prayer said ! God is a healer and he knows her needs. Wishing your friend and her three kids
  21. Never been this unenthusiastic and unmotivated about studying..

    Join the rest of the club ! Yesterday it took me like a hour to get through my ppt. I also have a short attn. span and I found my self dosing off. I try to mix up my studying when ever possible....
  22. Thought this was cute

    Thats so cool ! I need a thermometer like yours ! I would love for it to give off a different beep.
  23. Thought this was cute

    Two little girls came in my office today. One wasn't feeling well and her friend escorted her to the HR. So as I was taking the one girls temp. her friend looks at the digital Thermometer and says "...
  24. Thought this was cute

    Yup they sure did
  25. When I become a nurse I think that I would be against " assisted suicide". I do believe that patients should not feel pain and should be given pain meds ATC. Nurses are NEVER allowed to allowed to...