NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    I have sooooo much anxiety right now. I'm going into my last semester of ADN in three weeks and my worst fear is failing. All the time I hear stories of people failing a days before graduation, it is...
  2. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    I know ! I think we will be fine
  3. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    thanks ! great review for me as i was reading
  4. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    Yes tag I hear ya. I'm just having alot anxiety, so don't pay me any attention, lol. Our school is great and we have so many resources available to us. Passing is possible. :) ( No pretending
  5. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    Thank you all so much for the reassurance. I have been studying over the summer but very little. Still trying to enjoy this calm before the storm... Good luck to all of you too in your endeavors. We...
  6. Nurses as primary breadwinners?

    I don't think it is a trend, this is life. When my soon to be ex-husband lost his job I dropped out of school ( was doing prereqs for RN at the time) and worked OT as a LPN to pay our bills. Sometimes...
  7. Should I stop @ lpn or go on and get my rn?

    Get your RN too. Being a LPN first is a great stepping stone, but I also look forward to becoming a RN one
  8. LPN beginning RN Program

    I too did baby steps... cna, lpn, currently RN student , and plan to get BSN and possibly
  9. "I'm a Nurse Practitioner!"

    This reminds me of a patients daughter who was a BSN student. I found it very hard to believe she was a BSN student because she called the tube feeding line an IV, refused to help do care for her mom(...
  10. What are you carrying all your books in?

    I also keep a recycling been in my care with other heavy books as I need them. No way am I carrying med surg and pharmacology book at
  11. What are you carrying all your books in?

    A book bag on wheels like the kind in 3rd
  12. Try LTC or immunization
  13. Does this job sound like a scam?

    Sounds like a
  14. What are clinicals all about????

    In nursing school we have less patients and more time to spend with them, in real life nursing this is not true. We have more patients and less time with our patients.The responsibility is way greater...
  15. Should men be school nurses? Have you ever heard of any?

    I know of a school male
  16. 2011 Graduates Put your hands up

    I graduate ( Lord willing) in December 2011. Can't wait. No jobs lined up yet but still
  17. Oh, the Q is silent...

    Atelectasis ( probably spelled wrong too). and
  18. Positive tb test!

    Just wait for the chest x-ray. Sputum test is most accurate though. Hopefully it will just mean you were exposed. I know its
  19. must haves for lecture and clinicals

    Nope its not weird. I have 3 bags: a lecture rolling bag, a clinical bed, and a bag for work ( I'm a
  20. Labs and
  21. must haves for lecture and clinicals

    Yeah we are lucky. Some instructors don't allow it but most do. HIPAA is not an issue because we NEVER talk about anything that can identify a patient. It is so helpful to listen to them in the car...
  22. must haves for lecture and clinicals

    OMG! How can I forget my personal calendar ! I write everything in
  23. Highlighting?

    Ha. My books are highlighted from top to bottom. I too need to develop a method. I highlight everything.
  24. Good for you ! Hope you get the
  25. Second Semester jitters!!

    I have studied very little over the summer. I will probably start getting into my studies 2 weeks before school start. We have readings and videos to watch prior to our first