dawn.b-RN

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1. I don't like dead people

   dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

   THank you all for the kind words and good advice. It is TRULY appreciated!!:redbeathe Yes, we have to notify the Sheriff and Coroner of ANY death and they will let us know if we can pull anything or...

2. I don't like dead people

   dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

   Maybe it would be to my advantage during my orientation to ask to help with post mortem care IF the situation arises with another RN's patient. Maybe to get a little more used to the idea. yes,...

3. I don't like dead people

   dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

   I will be on a tele unit with some step down patients (I am not experienced enough to get any step down). This unit has the most codes

4. I don't like dead people

   dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

   well, yes, I don't mean that in a bad way...I am just scared. I know it sounds stupid to the experienced Rn's and pct's, etc...but I get anxious thinking about

5. I don't like dead people

   dawn.b-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   How do I get over this! I am already nervous about being a new Rn, starting a new job this week and now I can't stop thinking about someone dying on me and me having to do post-mortem care!? I think...

6. First day of First RN job this week-nervous

   dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in General Nursing

   THANKS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have spent the day studying cardiac meds...I just feel like I should study something! Two more days to mentally prep

7. First day of First RN job this week-nervous

   dawn.b-RN posted a topic in General Nursing

   I got very fortunate to have landed a days tele job at a hospital I did a student-internship at. I am fairly familiar with the facility, some of the paperwork, charting, etc. I just finished the...

8. Fired from my first job today......Feeling like a failure.

   dawn.b-RN replied to HeatherGurl84's topic in First Year After Licensure

   I'm sorry! That has to be hard. My other question is do you not have your FB privacy settings adjusted? Mine is set so NO ONE who I'm not "Friends" with can see ANYTHING of mine. If you plan to...

9. I got hired...and I'm scared!

   dawn.b-RN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   I graduated mid-December...took NCLEX January 18th, passed, had a job interview on Monday, got the job offer yesterday. I was "in" already because they had a student internship program I did...

10. ACLS online or in class for CA?

    dawn.b-RN replied to jitterbugg's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I believe you have to do it in a class in a live setting because when I took it we had to run a code and use the manequin and do CPR, and analyze his rhythm's etc...you had to pass all this to get...

11. Interview on Monday...HELP!

    dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Cardiac Telemetry

12. Interview on Monday...HELP!

    dawn.b-RN replied to dawn.b-RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you! I realized reading my own quotes that I am being totally negative about this! Yes, I actually enjoy talking to patients, holding their hand if they need it. I AM a GREAT listener. I...

13. Interview on Monday...HELP!

    dawn.b-RN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I just found out I passed NCLEX yesterday...amen. I am a student nurse intern (not graduate intern program) here at a hospital. So, there were 10 of us hired as interns. I was the first to graduate...

14. Pearson Vue Trick - Does it Work Every Time? Part 2

    dawn.b-RN replied to Silverdragon102's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    So, it was right for me, I got my quick results and PASSED! Take that SATA

15. I passed with 18 Select all that apply!

    dawn.b-RN replied to DisneybearRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I took mine yesterday and I swear I had at least 20 SATA. Mine varied from being content based, to interventions, etc. They were all hard, and all different...PVT says pass for me. I won't believe...