Hi guys! I will be starting nursing school this fall, but I'm always thinking ahead ! I have an interest in possibly pursuing the NP role someday. My question is this; when I'm done with nursing...
Hi there everyone. I am in the process of applying to nursing schools. I will be in Fla. on the 26th of this month to visit the Florida hsp. health college nursing (asn) program. Has anyone here gone...
Hi fellow Ohioans! Actually, I've lived in Chicago now for 3 years, but I hate it and miss home so I'm moving back this summer. Anyway, my question is has anyone heard of the above mentioned school?...
Hi everyone. I have a heavy issue thats been weighing on my mind lately. See, I am getting ready to start my nursing prereq's in the fall and CNA school (a and p and a basic math course refresher.) I...
This is gonna be a long one so forgive me for my ranting. Anyway, I haven't posted on here in ages, I guess I've just been plain disgusted with the whole nursing field. Where do I start? I've been an...
Hi. As some of you may know, from some of my previous posts, I have major math anxiety and a very weak background in math. I am entering nursing school this fall, and so this semester, along with my A...
Hello everyone. I am in desperate need of advice. In fact I am so in need I have fumbled around with the idea of leaving the nursing field all together because I am so disappointed in it!! It is not...
Hi everyone, I will be graduating nursing school in 2006, and right now am just kinda feeling my way around, and trying to get as much information from experienced nurses in my different fields of...
Thank you all so much for your replies. It really does help to hear the different perspectives on this. Aimee, I do agree with what you are saying about the calm before the storm. The patients I have...
Hello everyone.I am a soon to be RN grad this July and have a HUGE interest in travel nursing. I am single, no kids, and love to see new things (get bored easily!) I'm getting ready to accept my first...
Hello fellow nurses! I am a soon to be graduate RN July 14th. The last few weeks I've been feeling what many may call cold feet, fear, exhaustion,spring fever, whatever. The point is, all of a sudden...
Well, one of the schools that Iv'e applied to for nursing accepted me!!! I got my acceptence letter in the mail yesterday and jumped up and down around my apartment (I think I really freaked my pug...
Hi everyone. Okay, so, I graduate in 5 months but I'm a little confused right now. I just finished my psych rotation and absolutely loved it (I knew I would.) My instructor told me I "exceeded the...
Louisepug replied to Louisepug's topic in Psychiatric
Again, thanks everyone for your replies. Its been kind of an upsetting week as far as this decision goes. It seems like everyone and anyone in nursing that I tell I want to possibly go into psych, I...
Louisepug replied to Louisepug's topic in Psychiatric
Thanks for your responses! I just went back into my med-surg rotation for the first time in over 10 weeks, and I have to say, psych is REALLY looking tempting! I am just not a fan of adult med-surg...
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Hi. I've tried multiple anti-depressants, and so far in my opinion, lexapro has been the best for my anxiety=depression. It does make me VERY tired, so my doc switched me from taking it in the morning...
Hi there! I've been doing some research lately on holistic nursing (healing touch, and massage therepy) and I am very interested in possibly getting certified in this once I'm done with nursing...
Hi everyone, Haven't posted in awhile, but, my first quarter in nursing school is over and now I just started back into nursing 2. Everyone told us how much harder this quarter would be, but this is...
Thanks everyone. :) I actually sent the teacher an email last night. He was pretty reassuring in his response. I think my class is going to get some kind of study group together for this. I know I can...
Thanks everyone. :) I actually sent the teacher an email last night. He was pretty reassuring in his response. I think my class is going to get some kind of study group together for this. I know I can...
Hi guys. Well, as some of you know, I will be starting nursing school in fall, but for now I am taking pre-req's and am in CNA school every weekend. I love it, and will graduate as a CNA in May....
Hi guys, I have a question about bee stings that I was hoping someone could answer. When I was a child I was told that I had allergies to bee stings. I remember getting stung on my knee once when I...
Hi! I have a job interview at a hospital for a psych aide position on Friday (yay!) I have a few questions about it. First of all, since I'd like to become a psych nurse, I feel that this position...
Louisepug replied to Louisepug's topic in Psychiatric
Thanks so much for your reply futureRNmichael :) ! I had a second interview today, so it looks like I got the job. I am very excited for the challenge that psych nursing offers. Have to admit though,...