MammaNurse2Be

MammaNurse2Be

Member
  • Content

    247
  • Visitors

    4,681
  • Followers

    0
  • Likes

    2

All Content by MammaNurse2Be

  1. Which Littmann?

    If price were not object, which Littman stethoscope would you buy and why? I looked at old stethoscope threads but they seemed dated. Wanted to make sure I got the most up to date answer. In looking,...
  2. Tips of Nursing School Sucess

    1. record lectures 2. rewrite your notes 3. write the objectives from each lecture 4. act professional, responsible and ethical 5. remember that you are interviewing for a job with every single person...
  3. easily overwhelmed

    My first suggestion would be to talk to your doctor. You mentioned several things...overwhelmed,depression, anxiety, lethargic, not getting things done, menopause, don't feel like yourself, sleep...
  4. Had to bite my tongue and....

    When someone shares their dreams, no matter how far fetched it may seem, I wish them the best....and I mean it. Just like when my kids say they want to be fashion designers, rock stars, writers etc....
  5. My First Clinical, Nursing-Student Woes

    In my school you get what you get and there are zero trades or special requests considered. Period. I just food out that I am switched to sat/sunday clinicals and I have 3 kids. I ave to be there 0630...
  6. Nursing students with children

    There are many students in my class that work although I don't know how. Many are trying to reduce hours as we speak. I find that where there is a will there is a way. If you want it bad enough, then...
  7. trying to buy a stethescope

    I have littman master cardiology special edition and I love it! Bought at stethoscope.com, super nice engraving and it arrived in 2
  8. Where do you sit in lecture

    Front row for me. It is a huge pet peeve of mine when people in the 3 rd week decide to move and take other peoples seats. Lol I am a creature of
  9. Dealing with a sick loved one or death while in school?

    Sorry for the delay! Was at soccer practice with kids and trying to type on the iphone so excuse the run on paragraph... As I was saying, had to let go of guilt that I was somehow going to make her...
  10. It's 6 am and next Monday, I'll be on the road by now! I'm going back to bed! I love my sleep! Luckily I have afternoon clinical and my skills are afternoon. But every Monday class starts at 7:30. I...
  11. Dealing with a sick loved one or death while in school?

    So sorry you are going through this. I am too. My mom lives out of state and is not in good health either. She has almost died several times with the last having an ischemic attack in her gut and she...
  12. I am happy to report that overnight I became a morning person! Lol I have been getting up at 5 and going to bed at midnight. I am hoping that once I get into a better routine, I can go to bed earlier...
  13. Is that safe:uhoh3:? I am cracking up that I will really be off and running so quickly! This is mighty exciting! Started my reading and I am ready to
  14. I have the Stink Gag

    Can u explain the vics? Do u carry the pot in ur pocket and put under your nose b 4 entering room? Details for newbie
  15. Sitting here in the wee dark of hours waiting for my hubby to take me to surgery. It is a d&c with ablation either nova sure or rollerball depending what he finds when he goes in. I am a big baby...
  16. Surgery this morning- prayers if you can spare!

    Thank you all; it means slot to have the support.
  17. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    @crazier than you.... No problem. I should have clarified! I am cautious with my health to a fault and sometimes it is a silly thing like white pants that finally puts me into
  18. What are your other degrees in?

    I have associate in science for physiology and associate in science for natural
  19. Good Thinking Workshop

    Hopefully you will glean at least one new skill to add to your orificenal of study habits. I have an idea... What if you take notes and share your top three favorite tips? When I know I have to...
  20. Day 2: complete!

    Great
  21. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    Um, yes, I had an ablation today. Been putting it off and trying to avoid a hysterectomy. Doctor says I may still need one but doing all I can to avoid it. The pressure of wearing a white uniform...
  22. What are your nursing school uniform colors?

    HMAmara, lol I know! Just had the uterine ablation today so I wouldnt have to worry!!! Can u imagine??? Goodness glad I had it done
  23. Surgery this morning- prayers if you can spare!

    Thank u 4 your prayers! He couldn't do the novasure so ended up with rollerball ablation. Took about an hour. I have been home resting and had more pain than expected ing with nausea but am sure it is...
  24. Great advice guys! Maybe I need to make my bed more uncomfortable! It is just so cozy and on those cold, foggy mornings, it is hard to get going. But, I shall just have to get over it! :) and I love...
  25. Before going to nursing school? What ways do you try to stay healthy or boost your immune system? Me, exercise, eat right (some of the time ), emergen c and most recently elderberry syrup. Thanks...