NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Nightmares

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to aerorunner80's topic in General Students

    I would have nightmares too. I would dream that I'd show up to clinical with out stethoscope or that a one of my patients fell due to me leaving the bed up. I dream about NS all the time. Some times I...

  2. Any expectant mothers in school?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to jessi85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Well I'm not going to get pregnant in nursing school, but I am getting married though, right smack in the middle of medsurg. The good thing is that I'll be on spring break, so hopefully that'll help....

  3. I Love my instructor, but she is a big PROBLEM

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Maybe ? ! She's very smart, but just waste my precious time talking about things that aren't that relevant of important. We were talking about Domestic Violence... And she asked us what does the rule...

  4. Anybody Else Overwhelmed w/this Semester Already??!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to anewday's topic in General Students

    I'm overwhelmed but its a good overwhelmed. I love being busy, being on break for 7 weeks was torture ! I feel like I'm off to a good start and can't wait for the real work to start. My first day was...

  5. Its just the nurse in me!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to rn2bn07's topic in General Nursing

    I'm the same way sometimes. Once I was in the grocery store and there was a nail on the floor. The first thing that popped in my mind was that I better pick it up because someone c- diabetes can step...

  6. Can't get these knots outta my neck

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    so i started my second semester and so far so good ! i've organized my time to study, i'm ahead on readings, getting my work done and etc. i'm also having a positive outlook on the load of work ahead...

  7. I cannot find a nursing diagnosis for hypertension, help

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to brandy1215's topic in General Students

    Here are a couple NANDA approved nursing diagnosis of course you'll have to add your R/T and AEB. 1) Imbalanced Nutrition: More than body requirements. ( Does your patient consume more NA than what...

  8. Anbody Else Gain a Ton of Weight in Nursing School?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to CandyGyrl's topic in General Students

    I've also gained weight during nursing school, but I've been working out more and being more cautious about what I eat. Today ws my first day of my second semester. I did bring fruit and a small...

  9. I may be getting married while in nursing school- HELP

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    Thanks everyone for the support. Yes I'm 20 and young, but life is too short and I just can't wait to become his wife. He is the most loving, compassionate man I know. He also takes good care of me....

  10. Working as a stripper AND a nurse

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to inland18mempire's topic in General Nursing

    How would you feel if your patients recognized you at work as the stripper ? Would that make you feel uncomfortable ? What if you walk in a patients room and say" Hi, I'm Sandy and I'm going to be...

  11. Can I start taking classes for RN to BSN program even before im an RN??

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to alwaysbroken704's topic in General Students

    I don't see why not ! I'm in the LPN program, and before I got in the LPN program I already started classes for my RN BSN program. I have a few more to take before I apply

  12. I may be getting married while in nursing school- HELP

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    So here's the update: My BF proposed, I said yes ofcourse. We are planning to get married April 4th, while I'm on spring break. I'll be sure to keep you guys updated as time moves along. Wish me...

  13. Rh factor in pregnancy.....

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to jorla9903's topic in General Students

    Thanks Misswhitney ! I know I'm not the one that asked, but I start my OB class tomorrow and I'm sure this will come up ! Can't wait until tomorrow

  14. Little things that keep you motivated

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to tfleuter's topic in General Students

    What motivates me everyday is the fact that I'll have a decent pay and won't have to live pay check to paycheck. Going to clinicals also motivates me because, I can't wait to make a big difference and...

  15. LPN before RN???

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to RNwhen?'s topic in LPN to RN

    For me, going straight for my LPN is better...After I get my LPN I plan on doing the LPN-BSN. I currently work five days a week full-time while in the LPN program. I can't imagine working full-time...

  16. Nursing student or student nurse?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to newbie08's topic in General Students

    When talking to others I say I'm a nursing student. When I introduce myself to a patient I say my name and than " I'm your student nurse for today. Then, I give them a big, huge, friendly smile

  17. RN student assigned to LPN???

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Sara5229's topic in General Students

    At my CC LPN students and RN students are all togehter in theory and at clinicals. Some of us LPN students may work with RNs and vice versa for RN students. It doesn't matter what title nurse you are...

  18. LPN students we are half way done !

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I just took my final yesterday, and it finally hit me that after next semester ( Gods will) I will be a LPN... July 25th 2009 ! After I graduate I plan on taking a year or less to finish up my prereqs...

  19. FAFSA Advice?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lainith's topic in General Students

    Wow, thanks. I guess everyone is going through heck with fafsa. Its so sad, and the worst part is that there is NOTHING we can do about it

  20. Referring to CMA's as nurses

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to MemphisTiger's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a CNA and work in school health. Everyone calls me the " School Nurse" Yes, I'm the only health person in the school most of the time, but it still irritates the heck outta me. I wear my badge...

  21. Black male nurses

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to dlhall's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I've worked with a black male nurses before ! Actually a

  22. FAFSA Advice?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lainith's topic in General Students

    Actually anyone under the age of 25 is considered a Dependant in my state. I still don't see why. She isn't even able to legally claim me on her taxes due to the fact that I'm over 18 and living on my...

  23. How do you manage to get to work in snow storms ?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Yes Maam

  24. FAFSA Advice?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lainith's topic in General Students

    Uh-duh ? LPNS are not the richest people on earth you know, my advisors at my cc, had that same ignorant mentality. My mom's a LPN and they assumed she made soooo much money, enough to pay for my...

  25. It's all falling into place!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to RNin10's topic in General Students

    Congrats ! I start my next semester monday, and I feel like I'm starting a new chapter as well. The first semester was just to look forward to next semester, now after this semester I look forward to...