NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Failed 6 times and Giving up :(

    Giving up should NEVER be an option. Change your game plan and take your boards
  2. how long does it take to receive your ATT?

    It took 4 weeks for mine to
  3. Finshed Final exam today ! One more semester to GO !!

    It goes by sooooooo fast so don't be !!! I know the feeling though. I am a little jealous of the MAY and July graduates. I know my times is coming and so is yours
  4. Oh ok. Thats
  5. How do you motivate yourself?

    Sometimes I write my name with RN on a blank piece of paper. When ever I looked at it , that reminded me of what I needed to do to get there. I did the same thing when I was a LPN
  6. Finally!!

    Congrats !! LD is my dream specialty as well. So happy for you.
  7. Got into LPN and RN What Should I Do?

    I'm a LPN and have LPN to RN friends and many of us are grateful that we did not do RN just out the gate. LPN school made RN school easier for us, we were able to make decent money while pursing our...
  8. Got into LPN and RN What Should I Do?

    For your situation I say go for
  9. Just accepted into adn program! Should i accept or decline?

    "Life happens when we are busy making other plans" With that said If I were you I would go for the ADN while you have been accepted. You can transfer to do your BSN right after ADN and will only have...
  10. Interview for assisted living. Some specific advice?

    Just emphasize your compassion and love for the residents. They love to hear that you are a team player, competent , and willing to grow. They will probably ask you about a difficult situation and...
  11. best nursing intervention for ascites

    Haha. This was an exam question and the answer was to give diruetics as
  12. The part in bold is Scary ~~. To the OP. Please familiarize yourself with the nurse practice act and the policies at your school. At my CC students can not administer meds without it being okay by...
  13. What you heard could not be far from the truth. Working in a nursing home is NOT death to your career. Med surg and other hospital experience do require nurses to use a different and more advanced...
  14. Rude Nurses

    There are some rude nasty nurses and then there are some wonderful, caring nurses that are great mentors. Because I'm on both ends as a LPN who has students at my job and a current RN student who...
  15. I'm DESPERATELY asking all to PRAY for me!

    Praying for you and the little one. Good luck
  16. Finshed Final exam today ! One more semester to GO !!

    Yay ! December could not get here fast enough.
  17. First job interview! Help!

    How did the interview go
  18. In need of encouragement.

    :hug: This too shall pass OP. Learn from your experience and take the necessary steps to grow as a nurse. It takes
  19. whinny nurses

    :yeah: Couldn't agree more with you
  20. Finshed Final exam today ! One more semester to GO !!

    sorry for the error...
  21. Debate: 8-hour shifts vs. 12-hour shifts

    This thread came just in time since I'm scheduled to work a whopping 16 hours tomorrow:banghead:. I don't know of any specific facts or studies from evidence based practice but speaking from my own...
  22. How can I prepare myself for 3rd semester next fall?

    I'm going to into my last semester in the fall( well prayerfully). Over the summer I plan on buying the text book and syllabus to get familiar with the readings. I will probably do an outline for each...
  23. I got the labor and delivery job!!!

    :bby:Congrats!
  24. Ok, what's the real deal with new grads?

    OP I think its primarily location. I didn't have a problem finding a job once I retrieved my license. I think its mainly the area some new grads live
  25. Woohoo! Just Completed RN school

    :ancong!::ancong!::ancong!: