NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. ITs not even what she said its how she said it and how she looked when she said it. If you know this instructor you'll know that she has a certain face when you have the wrong answer. In clinical she...
  2. You guys I'm not making this up ! I wish I was, trust me I do. I too would be shocked if someone told me an instructor did this. Heck, it'll be hard to believe. I'm just sharing my story thats
  3. I'm sorry maybe I didn't explain it well. We answer all questions in the test booklet. I'm not even allowed to write questions marks or any other markings on the scan tron. She was soley looking in my...
  4. they teach us to be advocatees for patients but,,,

    Pain is completly subjective and pain is occuring when ever the patient says its ocurring. Yes as nurses we should assess. However, we can't assume she is seeking attention. And if she didn't get pain...
  5. Med-Surg I and II in one Semester?

    I have med surg 1 and two in seven week increments. And psych, peds, and more medsurge in a 8 week
  6. No, I'm going to let it go. I'm a very drama free person and I just don't want to blow things up out of proportion. Yes I was furious, but after seeing my PASSING GRADE of 81 I'm on cloud nine right...
  7. So do anyone else have finals this week ?

    I'll take your 2 weeks off any day ! We just finised OB tonigt and start med surg 2 on monday. We only got two days off.
  8. So I have a student who suffers from severe Headaches from time to time thus the doctor has written an order for him to have motrin ( 300 mg) every time he gets a HA. So no big deal right. I've only...
  9. to God be the glory! i passed nclex rn!

    Whoo hoo ! God is so good and he'll NEVER let us down. I haven't taken nclex yet but I know its God who gets me through every single nursing exam. Call me CRAZY I don't care ! I'm just crazy enough to...
  10. The Million Dollar Question ??

    Aw. I hope your day gets better. Yes, we have our good days and bad
  11. For you A&P students!

    I hated studying the nerves especially cranial nerves ! But guess what all of this comes back in nursing school ! I'm a living
  12. You know you're in nursing school when....

    I love medical diagnosis ! I've actually figured out a couple of diagnosis, its like all fun and games to
  13. You know you're in nursing school when....

    You know you're in nursing school you're laying on your fiance's lap and you start counting his gurgles ( yes, I'm guilty). You know you're in nursing school when caffeine is your best friend. :0 You...
  14. So Happy!!!

    Congrats
  15. they teach us to be advocatees for patients but,,,

    Thats not true... I as a student agree to disagree with the student. I'm just shocked that her clinical group were not allowed to pass meds. If I was her, I would of did some patient teaching and...
  16. they teach us to be advocatees for patients but,,,

    The nurse was wrong for lying. I think the problem is your program. Why can't you give meds with your instructor ? When I has OB clinicals we gave colace, pain meds, and injections for the babies. I...
  17. Is anyone STAYING a LPN???????

    I personally don't think its wrong with remaining a LPN. LPN are smart, intelligent, and compotent in their scope and are still nurses. I plan to work as a LPN while becoming a RN. Tonight I was...
  18. i just had my exam last night and here are a couple of things i find that are very annoying before, during , and after an exam. 1) students all 50 of them discussing class content openly ! seriously,...
  19. Do some kids ever just IRK you ?

    i love all the kids in my school. every morning before i go to work i pray to god that he may touch each and every one of the kids and keep them safe and bless me to act as a prudent person would in...
  20. What is 5% D/W TKO

    5 % Dextrose ( sugar) in normal
  21. OOPS

    well the point of him coming down every morning is to get the most accurate weight. i'm supposed to weigh him everyday at the same time. he was heavier than normal but that may have been due to...
  22. Is Nursing Worth It?? A Poem

    I loved it !!! This poem just gave me the motivation I need to get off AN and study for my final this FRIDAY
  23. My OB instructor had us taking VS on every patient on the floor, doing NB assessments and VS, looking in some high risk pts. chart. and etc. I'm obviously not an instructor but hope this
  24. What students should NOT do before,during, and after exams

    There is nothing wrong with studying the day of the test... and I'm sure your study group don't continue discussing the material/content all the way up to the teacher passing out exams. And I'm sure...
  25. How Much Do You Make???

    We already had a thread like this