kittykatty

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  1. What am I going to do?

    kittykatty replied to mustlovepoodles's topic in Home Health

    HI Poodles I am just going into nursing and I am close your age. Can you tell me what you hated about nursing so much--Just curious--Hope I didn't do a career change for nothing cause I can't go back...

  2. Over Confident GN's

    kittykatty replied to nlhnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    If it were me I would set up a program with a series of competencies that she must meet to your satisfaction and have a meeting with her and let her know that if she doesn't meet them to your...

  3. Pregnancy during nursing school

    kittykatty replied to rookie9's topic in General Students

    I say wait--nursing school is incredibly time consuming--and your biological clock is in no way ready to time out--you can still have plenty of babies after you graduate.

  4. Shaved Mons - Phenomenon

    kittykatty replied to recbest's topic in Ob/Gyn

    OH GOOD!!! So there is hope for me

  5. Why ADN is Better Than BSN for CRNA.. For Some

    kittykatty replied to PMFB-RN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    And you guys work where? What state are you

  6. I really need some advice...long......

    kittykatty replied to beanpod's topic in General Students

    I'm afraid that there is nothing you can do about this--the school has a right to make the call on whether or not you pass or fail clinical and if they feel you are not safe to practice then you fail....

  7. Shaved Mons - Phenomenon

    kittykatty replied to recbest's topic in Ob/Gyn

  8. A rought night at work

    kittykatty replied to Jay,RN's topic in General Nursing

    Since you work with fantastic nurses--your words--who is doing the bullying? Could you elaborate? What

  9. Homecare Cleansing of Nasal Cannula

    kittykatty replied to retyurednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Nasal cannulas are very very cheap--you can buy them on e-bay very cheap--use a fresh 1 once a month that's only 12 a year. If the company is supplying her O2 or a concentrator then they must give...

  10. I think my resident may have been having an MI

    kittykatty replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    You did the right thing but next time just put in a call to the Doc even if you know he won't return it--just to cover

  11. Help? Need cheatt sheet while doing precepting in nursing home

    kittykatty replied to Mrs leese's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You are so

  12. Passed boards! Have several job offers, which one to take????

    kittykatty replied to Tony1790123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I don't really know what you should do but keep in mind if you take the VA job and an opening comes up in TN closer to home you can transfer. Also with this economy retirement is a good thing to...

  13. What songs were played at your capping and pinning ceremony?

    kittykatty replied to nursingal32's topic in First Year After Licensure

    A guy and gal that graduated with me sang "I believe I can fly"--live--during our slide show presentation and it was GREAT--they were both accomplished singers--much better than taped music!!! We had...

  14. New RN Graduates

    kittykatty replied to P.Clement's topic in New York Nursing

    HI Roman Which Agency hired

  15. Head just above the water

    kittykatty replied to Mjawors1's topic in General Students

    You should record the class like previous poster mentioned and then rewrite your notes. Also try to get 2 or 3 other people together for a study group and then designate to each person the questions...

  16. A&P I is not going well

    kittykatty replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I can remember many times reading the material before class and not really understanding it until the lecture when the Professor took the time to flesh out the material. It can be a very complicated...

  17. Biology before Anat 1

    kittykatty replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Yep Biology is all you need to get through ADN-- if you want the BSN take the

  18. Biology before Anat 1

    kittykatty replied to sk8inghunny's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Biology would help you much more for A&P classes. I would take Chemistry after you take all of your college math requirements because the advance math will help you with the Chem equations. Really...

  19. Nursing instructor putting student through embarassment and singles out

    kittykatty replied to mjacobs's topic in General Students

    There are so many good suggestions here that I know it will be hard to choose. Only you have the benefit of actually knowing this instructor so I hope you can come to some solution to help this girl...

  20. Ideas to honor student at graduation who passed away

    kittykatty replied to Ferwhat's topic in General Students

    I think the roses are a great idea--1 white rose from each student--placed ceremonially beside the lanyard and pin. My class did a compilation CD of all of the photos that we took of each other during...

  21. Do I have enough experience?

    kittykatty replied to rn-n- 2005's topic in Telephone Triage

    HI Sally RN I am a new grad too and I would love to do telephone triage--I am so glad to hear that you got hired with no experience--good luck to you--I am on the east coast and I was wondering if you...

  22. A&P I is not going well

    kittykatty replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    At my school there is a 1 week window where you can drop out or transfer to another class without penalty--if she had said that at my 1st class with her--I would have dropped her class immediately and...

  23. Nursing instructor putting student through embarassment and singles out

    kittykatty replied to mjacobs's topic in General Students

    Maybe a show of solidarity by her fellow students might help to get the instructor to back off. If a few of you got together and subtly let the instructor know that you are there and backing up a...

  24. Nursing instructor putting student through embarassment and singles out

    kittykatty replied to mjacobs's topic in General Students

    Maybe a show of solidarity by her fellow students might help to get the instructor to back off. If a few of you got together and subtly let the instructor know that you are there and backing up a...

  25. A&P I is not going well

    kittykatty replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well if you guys don't go to the Dean which I would do in a New York minute then..... maybe you could ask 1 of the students from last fall or spring that you talked to if they would give you ALL of...