NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. I HAVE HAD IT!!!!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to raidermom's topic in School

    I had a parent call me today and asked if their child can come to school with a oral temp. of 100F I said no she should stay home. The parent insisted that her child comes to school because the child...

  2. I need to stop thinking like a nurse !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Get outta Town ! I had no idea... See ya over on the other forum. Thanks

  3. I need to stop thinking like a nurse !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    for some reason my mind has been converted to nursing and "thinking" like a nurse. i can't help it ! its a good thing that i'm "thinking" like a nurse at nursing school or at clinicals but i can't do...

  4. Would I be crazy to apply for patient care tech job?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to allnursesfan's topic in General Nursing

    Just wanted to say that I love your screen name ! "

  5. Lvn Prerequisites???? What Are They????

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

    I had to take college english, drug calc, psyche, life span, AP one and two, micro, and I believe thats it ! I've also completed some other prereqs for my RN and have a few more to go

  6. I need to stop thinking like a nurse !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Thank you, thank you, thank you ! I was hoping a school nurse would reply ! You hit the nail right on the head. I wish I could send you emails directly because there is so much more I need to vent...

  7. Its sad how some non-medical people can be so Ignorant !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    a teacher at my job is concerned about "getting hiv" just because she knows the mother of one of her pre-k students used to be a drug user, she's basically making two assumptions: 1) all drug users...

  8. lpn state exams for students in rn program

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mmp's topic in General Students

    This is very true, talked with your director at your school and the state board. My cc does sign off on RN students to take boards and the MBON is ok with this, however your school may be

  9. Should I quit work during nursing school if I can?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SoCaliGirl's topic in General Students

    Starting next week I'll be working part-time. I support my self no help finanical help from anyone. Like the other person said, I rather be broke now and doing well than to be drained and not doing...

  10. Need down time...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to sh1901's topic in General Students

    Even though I'll be on "spring break" April 6th it really won't be a break.... I'll still be studying and working on the careplan thats due on spring

  11. Passing out in the OR

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Carrie_MTC's topic in General Students

    Don't get discouraged ! The nurses told us student in the OR that as soon as we get hot, leave the room

  12. I couldn't do your job !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    i'm a student and i work in healthcare... while at work today i was taking care of someones sick child who was vomited at my workplace, ok its my job to take care of children who are sick at school....

  13. Nurses, do you thank your CNA/PCA/Nursing Assistant daily?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to gonzo1224's topic in General Nursing

    Wow I never thought of that ! I've been working under a nurse for almost three years now and yes she recognizes that I do an excellent job( I'm basically her eyes and hears), but have she ever Thanked...

  14. lpn state exams for students in rn program

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to mmp's topic in General Students

    I go to a cc in maryland and its allowed for RN students to take the state exam for LPN license after two semesters and I think they may also be required to take a short summer course as well( not...

  15. Please help. Am I at risk of air embolism?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to blueyee's topic in General Nursing

    Hello ? We aren't allowed to give medical advice on this

  16. Are you proud to be a CNA?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Serendipity, PCT's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm proud to be a CNA

  17. Its sad how some non-medical people can be so Ignorant !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Oh but my favorite is : " Send him/her home they have pink eye ?" Nope, no one can make a dx accept for a doctor or NP, and secondly: Its spring, everyone is bound to get an itchy, red eye at one...

  18. What I learned my first year as a nurse. (Things they don't teach in nursing school.)

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Students

    You also have to care for the

  19. Its sad how some non-medical people can be so Ignorant !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    She actually did not come to me directly. She went to my my supervisor first, because I was busy taking care of someone at the time. But my supervisor told me everything. My supervisor did do some...

  20. What I learned my first year as a nurse. (Things they don't teach in nursing school.)

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to 3sodapop's topic in General Students

    That quote was very nice ! I also think CardiacRN made some good points as well, but maybe just took it a little too far in taking the quote

  21. I couldn't do your job !

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Well said ! Thanks... I really like my job( most of the time), and I really love nursing so I'm in it for the long

  22. What To Do In My Situation?? ASN/LPN/BSN?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to MedNurse2k's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe you can become a CNA and work as a CNA while completing nursing school ? I became a CNA first, now I'm working on my LPN, and I plan on working as a LPN while finishing up my BSN. I need to...

  23. Can I work as CNA with RN degree?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to I RN A's topic in General Nursing

    You are a RN and you deserve to work as a RN. Relocate, continue to search for jobs, but what ever you do don't cut yourself short. Be patient. You will find a job

  24. What's going to happen when we ALL leave the bedside?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Purple_Scrubs's topic in General Nursing

    I plan to work in bedside as soon as I become a NURSE ! I currently work in school health and I can't stand being in the a " school nurse" when I actually become a

  25. my first poop/ nasty experience... just wanna share

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to 9livesRN's topic in General Students

    Welcome to NURSING