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    clinical day

    jesskidding replied to patty554's topic in General Nursing

    Was this in a
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    program starts in Jan, looking to read ahead

    jesskidding replied to mr.SleepWalker's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My advice is to not do anything. Enjoy your time before nursing school starts. Once you start you will be glad you did. You will have enough to read when class begins. I started reading in my books...
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    Pharmacists giving injections!?!

    jesskidding replied to chevyv's topic in Patient Medications

    I don't think it's a big deal. Like someone said before, giving shots is not that hard. I would let a pharmacist give me a flu shot. In my first semester of nursing school we volunteered to give flu...
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    Do patients

    jesskidding replied to Chandra Lancaster's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, really. I thought she might be a Chandra I work with. Chandra, are you in NC by any
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    nursing career without touching people

    jesskidding replied to confusedstudent2011's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That's awesome to hear! I had been wondering about you. I know you are much happier now. I'm sure clinical is a much better experience now. I wish you the best! So happy for you!
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    questions?

    jesskidding replied to persaud86's topic in General Students

    You need to check the requirements for the school or school's you are interested in. Most of the requirements are different at each school. It sounds like you are on the right track though. What...
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    Do patients

    jesskidding replied to Chandra Lancaster's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a PRN smoker. I work 7p-7a so sometimes I do sneak out if it's a good time, and there are always other CNA's and RN's scattered in the ED parking lot smoking and looking out for the "smoke...
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    Fundamentals of Nursing NCLEX Questions ONLINE?

    jesskidding replied to sjmagri's topic in General Students

    Yep! We just got into our med/surg book. Glad to be out of the Fundamentals book for
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    Can Anyone Help Me Out? (Looking for a specific post)

    jesskidding replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Google is your friend. I am the Google queen! But....it may not even be what she's looking
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    Can Anyone Help Me Out? (Looking for a specific post)

    jesskidding replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    "Hear, hear!!! I can't say how tired I am of the "bambi and butterflies and happy dolphin music" stereotype of "compassionate nursing". I disagree with the definition of compassion as sympathy ... I'd...
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    Nursing Diagnosis for newborn sexuality

    jesskidding replied to hydra10134's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm a little confused. :uhoh21: You might want to change your
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    Fundamentals of Nursing NCLEX Questions ONLINE?

    jesskidding replied to sjmagri's topic in General Students

    I hope it helps you. Thankfully, the questions on my test's are very similar. It's great practice. Good luck on your
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    Is nursing really for me?

    jesskidding replied to <3 RN <3's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe pediatric nursing just isn't for you. Can you try a new
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    Where do you sit in lecture

    jesskidding replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    But...when I am in class I do this as well. You would think the world was ending if I sat at somebody's "special" desk. Geez. IT'S A
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    Where do you sit in lecture

    jesskidding replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I sit at home! I'm a hybrid student and only go to class for labs, tests, skill check-offs, etc. Then to the hospital for clinical. I love it! I can pause and fast forward through the lectures if...
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    Fundamentals of Nursing NCLEX Questions ONLINE?

    jesskidding replied to sjmagri's topic in General Students

    Did you order the PREP-U? If you did...how are you liking
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    Need Help!!!!

    jesskidding replied to BBRANRN2013's topic in General Nursing

    I know it can be had on your nerves! How about writing down important things you want to say so you won't forget. Or, if you know the types of questions they are going to ask then go ahead and answer...
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    Need Help!!!!

    jesskidding replied to BBRANRN2013's topic in General Nursing

    I know telephone interviews are hard and I know I get really nervous, but if you are that interested in the job I think you should be able to answer those questions on your own. Good
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    Watchers vs. Doers

    jesskidding replied to KeepItRealRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a doer! Isn't that why we went into nursing in the first place?? Great post and I, too, thought the last sentence was well
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    nursing care plan

    jesskidding replied to sweet day's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Let me type that up for you.
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    Medication math problem

    jesskidding replied to salvadorian's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Do you mean how many tablets of Tylenol? If so, then is there any questions there? You wouldn't even need a formula to figure that out. Hopefully, you could figure that out in your head. Not trying to...
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    nursing diagnosis help GI Bleeding

    jesskidding replied to Jenni D's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Yep. A GI bleed would be a medical
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    nursing diagnosis help GI Bleeding

    jesskidding replied to Jenni D's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    http://www.amazon.com/Nursing-Diagnosis-Handbook-Evidence-Based-Planning/dp/0323071503/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1319154559&sr=8-3 This is a great resource to help with nursing
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    having hard time with 1st care plan/ nursing diagnosis

    jesskidding replied to PCU RN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    This book is awesome and helps a lot. You might want to buy one to help you in the future....
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    Is nursing for me?

    jesskidding replied to makenzie365's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hi! Just about every RN and CNA has experienced some kind of back pain or injury. You are not alone. This includes myself. Are you moving/lifting properly? It would be a good idea to take care of it...