NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Need Advice

    Move back in with your parents !!!! I wish I could live in my parents home for free rent/ food/ etc, etc. Take it from someone who have been on her own since age 18 and still is. I'm 20, and I would...
  2. Test Reviews.... a poll

    We have our test reviews right after the test. We cannot record or write down questions or answers from the test. The instructors do allow us to write down the source, of which the information is...
  3. how long is your break for?

    Break started on 12/10/08 we go back Feb. 2 2009. Got about a 7 week vacation. Whoo hoo ! However, I'm still going to start preparing for the next two classes for the spring semester. My heart is...
  4. Vent lazy nurses/techs dont want to answer call light

    I'm too a nursing student. My clinical instructor told us that we are responsible for answering call lights whether its our patient or not ! Call lights in the hospital is a universal sign that...
  5. NCLEX-RN Books... Good for anything right now?

    It doesn't matter what book you use... rn/lpn. They both cover the same
  6. I'm going to do everything I did last semester... except more frequently ! Last semester I did the following: Read the readings before the next class Complete all objectives before the class Record...
  7. VENT: Lazy People!!!!

    AMEN ! I do run into people like that sometimes. Nursing school is not easy.. it there are times when I even complain about the hard work. Overall, I love nursing school (especially being on break), I...
  8. should I bother with the LPN?

    I just need to vent ! I'm so sick and tired of people being ignorant about LPNs VS RN. Do your research people. As for me I plan to get my LPN first and then do the bridge. I want to gain experience...
  9. Tattoo Cover Makeup?

    I wouldn't risk using make-up... If you are wearing all white !!!! I tend to get my make up every where.... I would suggest wearing a thick banded watch or long sleeves underneath. Hope this helps ! I...
  10. How to stay in shape while in Nursing school....

    I try to go to the gym in between getting off from work and going to lecture. I too work full time and in school most days of the week. I listen to my lecture while on the elliptical/treadmill. Now...
  11. Okay, since I just came seem to turn off my study mode, I mind as well prepare for the next class. I'm taking mother/baby in February next semester. We can't buy our books until the week before class....
  12. For those whom completed the mother/baby course

    Thanks everyone for all the help. Especially Daytonite ! Can't wait to get started
  13. I need help.

    Why can't you believe C=RN. When you graduate with your RN license it does not say you graduated with an A or B. Its says you are a RN
  14. I need help.

    I record my notes on a digital recorder and listen to them as often as possible when I 'm not able to actually sit down and read. I also answer a ton on nclex style questions. I also write drug cards....
  15. Feel Like I Can't Stop

    I feel the exact same way ! I feel guilty for not starting to read for the next two classes. Don't know what to do ! I'm at work bored as can be. Maybe I will start reading something for next...
  16. Graduation day

    Congrats
  17. Waiting for My Final Grade

    The wait is OVER !!!!! Received a 83 on final, B in class, and made it through my first semester of nursing school with a 3. (something) average !!!! Whoo hoo. sigh. Now I can breath and relax until...
  18. Just Thanking God!!!

    Congrats
  19. I'll not be around for awhile

    Sorry to hear about your mother's passing. May God give you and your family peace through it
  20. Is info in class covered too quickly?

    I've learned that in NS, you basically have to teach yourself. The instructors are really there to guide us in the next direction. It urks me when students say in clinicals " We didn't cover or...
  21. Waiting for My Final Grade

    I'm still
  22. I have finals tonight at 6 and can't stop thinking about what is going to be asked. Its comprehensive from 12 classes, and a huge variety of topics. I've studied my butt off, but it seems as if there...
  23. Waiting for My Final Grade

    Waiting for my grade as well. AHHHHH the waiting is KILLING me ! But I have faith that I did well enough to pass the course.
  24. I have finals in 3 hours and 3 minutes and 23 seconds !

    I finally took the the finals, now waiting anxiously for my GRADE !!! whoo hoo, it feels so good not traveling with my 20lb rolling back pack where ever I go
  25. Got 100% on my Renal Exam

    Thanks for the advice !!! I'll be sure to put my test taking strategies to work, this evening when taking