luvbug080688

luvbug080688

Med/Surg, APU/PACU, Peds, Flight

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  1. Mental Health Nursing

    luvbug080688 replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    Oh wow thank you! I must have been blind every time I have looked for those simple words on their

  2. Gift for Clinical Instructor

    luvbug080688 replied to ajgspn's topic in General Students

    Last semester for my clinical instructor we bought him 2 bottles of wine. This semester we bought our instructor a really super pretty hanging flower basket and a picture frame that says "my first...

  3. OB, Peds, and Psych Clinical Rotations

    luvbug080688 posted a topic in General Students

    Hey All! I was just curious how many of you have a mandatory OB, Peds, and/or Psych clinical rotation? At my school both OB and Peds are an elective clinical and a Psych clinical isn't offered. My...

  4. ATI Books v. Testing

    luvbug080688 replied to dianajh73's topic in General Students

    I have to do the ATI tests but my school "pays" for them with out tuition so it's all in the final bill for me. Sorry :

  5. Why do a lot of nursing students hate med/surg?

    luvbug080688 replied to mariposabella's topic in General Students

    I had 2 semesters of MedSurg my Junior year. I am just finishing up my last semester of it this week with finals being the week after..duh. It is hard and you definetly have to study but it is totally...

  6. starting the process of joining the air force

    luvbug080688 replied to mobro's topic in Government, Military

    I decided this is something I definetly wanted to do when I actually stopped and thought about life after graduation for me. I knew that I wanted to get out of Wisconsin and the Midwest and move...

  7. starting the process of joining the air force

    luvbug080688 replied to mobro's topic in Government, Military

    I am starting the process this summer of joining and I already get anxiety from just thinking about it, but that is how I am. Dumb I know, but what can you do? I graduate next May so I want to get...

  8. Why do a lot of nursing students hate med/surg?

    luvbug080688 replied to mariposabella's topic in General Students

    i am putting off doing my medsurg study guide as we speak...i can't wait much longer though..finals in a

  9. Question about Nexium

    luvbug080688 replied to hTx87's topic in General Students

    i've was on it before because i had gastritis and a bum

  10. Asthma and military

    luvbug080688 replied to futurern123's topic in Government, Military

    The first thing every recruiter has ever asked me if I was diagnosed with asthma ever. And everyone who I know who is in the military says never utter the word asthma in front of a recruiter. So from...

  11. Time to Sign

    luvbug080688 posted a topic in Government, Military

    Hey All! I know that with the Air Force you can sign your contract up to 1 year before you actually graduate from college with your BSN. I was just curious what the pro's/con's, if any, were between...

  12. Time to Sign

    luvbug080688 replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    Yes I plan on talking with the Navy as well, but I am definetly leaning more towards the Air Force. And signing up I mean going through all the paperwork, doing the MEPS and then passing the NCLEX....

  13. Time to Sign

    luvbug080688 replied to luvbug080688's topic in Government, Military

    thanks! i am doing some serious talking to recruiters this summer and will most likely sign before

  14. Non emergent ER visits

    luvbug080688 replied to Guest219794's topic in Emergency

    As a college student in a town that is not home and will not be home come graduation, I have used the ER for non-emergencies. My insurance covers the ER right by my apartment and since I don't have a...

  15. Video Taping Nursing Students ?

    luvbug080688 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    We've had to taping of ourselves. We taped ourselves doing the skill that they told us to do in the lab, watched it ourselves and critiqued it, and then handed in the dvd to the instructor for them to...

  16. Help with a patient I have tomorrow on Telemetry

    luvbug080688 replied to cminmd's topic in General Students

    Hmm...I am on a MedSurg floor this semester that has a little bit of everything including tele. The most that we have done with the tele is replace the pads and electrodes (smoke over fire, snow over...

  17. Milw area nursing programs any recomendations?

    luvbug080688 replied to dawgmama's topic in General Nursing

    MMC = Mount Mary College and CCON = Columbia College of Nursing Yes it's a four year BSN program; the 2 schools are combined and you take your cores at MMC and nursing classes taken with CCON. The...

  18. Milw area nursing programs any recomendations?

    luvbug080688 replied to dawgmama's topic in General Nursing

    Hey! I go to MMC/CCON so if you ever need any questions answered about there feel free to PM or ask me. I have/knew quite a few people who went to school at BCON and they absolutely love it. If it...

  19. Anxiety over Air Force

    luvbug080688 posted a topic in Government, Military

    I know this is going to sound stupid and what not but I just needed to vent a little bit before I am going to be able to sleep. I have been thinking about joining the Air Force for a while now and...

  20. I just dont understand!!

    luvbug080688 replied to sassyson_989's topic in General Nursing

    If you went to a tech school or a community college to get your ADN you wouldn't be taking as many as the "BS classes". With the BSN though you get a well rounded program that covers a little of...

  21. school choice advice... thanks for reading!!

    luvbug080688 replied to nurse2B444's topic in General Nursing

    My tuition per year is about $21,000 so I guess I would say go with John Hopkins. But if money is an issue and you don't want to be stuck with oodles of loans like me, then I would say go to

  22. cardiac nursing versus medsurg?

    luvbug080688 replied to firstyearRN's topic in Cardiac

    tele drives me crazy! i don't understand it and that is where i am and have been the past 2 semesters for clinical. :

  23. What book to buy to "brush up" on A&P?

    luvbug080688 replied to proudRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Barnes and Noble has a TON of nifty little nursing and science books. look there! :

  24. Of all the courses, which was most difficult for you?

    luvbug080688 replied to MystyqueOne's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Pharm was hard for me in the beginning. MedSurg also has its moments because it has soo much

  25. pros/cons of psych nursing?

    luvbug080688 replied to Ilya's topic in Psychiatric

    thanks for this post and this info. i really want to work psych once i am done with school so it's nice to get info from people who work