L&DWannaB

L&DWannaB

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  1. How do you deal with annoying classmates?

    L&DWannaB replied to scrublifenurse10's topic in General Students

    wow, this is the same garbage i dealt with all semester. i tried to ignore it but, it became such an issue several students were going to go to the dean about it. i said hey "we're all adults i will...

  2. First Semester Down, 3 more to go...

    L&DWannaB posted a topic in General Students

    Well, I just finished my last clinical and I will take my final the Thurs after Thanksgiving. I am thinking that it wasn't as bad as I had anticipated. Did anyone else feel like this? I had myself...

  3. Clinicals- The most profound experience ever.

    L&DWannaB posted a topic in General Students

    I have a client that is 98 years old with CHF and I have noticed over the past 3-4 weeks she has been failing more each week. Last week she was very anxious and asked me not to leave because she did...

  4. End of the semester laziness

    L&DWannaB replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Students

    GEEZ, I thought it was just me. We had our last lecture on Thurs and we won't test until the Thurs after Thanksgiving. They are giving us 2 weeks from our last lecture to study. We have a skills...

  5. Students interested in finding out about CRNAs

    L&DWannaB replied to Divergirl's topic in General Students

    I go to a local Community College and they have CRNA's talk to us through the SNA it was a very informative discussion. Perhaps you could contact the various Student Nurse organizations and see if...

  6. No She/he Did Not!!!

    L&DWannaB replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    Oh no she did not just call a man that had all 10 toes amputated "Stumpy" Oh no she didn't just bring a cloth BP cuff out of a Iso MRSA room into another patients room on a surgery floor. Oh no she...

  7. PLEASE anyone HELP me! asap

    L&DWannaB replied to erican3232's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Daytonite- You are so helpful. I knew there were other etiologies that needed to be considered but, I just was thinking with some of the ques that I might want to at least consider that possibility....

  8. Clinicals- The most profound experience ever.

    L&DWannaB replied to L&DWannaB's topic in General Students

    You guys and gals are awesome? Thanks for all of your support, I am so thankful for my experience and for a board that is helpful like this

  9. Outcomes for my careplan

    L&DWannaB posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have had a patient 98 with CHF and she is extremly anxious with severe claustrophobia. She has PVD with 3+ pitting edema in all extremities...I have many NANDA diagnosis for her. However, I am at...

  10. Outcomes for my careplan

    L&DWannaB replied to L&DWannaB's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Would proper pain management be a good one? Discuss Spirituality and find out where she is on Maslow's hierarchy be a good one? Any help would be

  11. TCC Part-Time or Bridge Program?

    L&DWannaB replied to emsimpson77's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    right now it is in the evenings but, scheduling has been difficult on the staff so next semester they are going to weekdays. we will have class wed afternoons 3-6 and thurs, friday 7-2. my kids are...

  12. Which drug to give..........and why????

    L&DWannaB replied to donnaclure's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Were you given a diagnosis? Cancer, GI etc... that would help narrow down what drug to give. Palliative care doesn't always tell me what it is since certain drugs are used for different

  13. PLEASE anyone HELP me! asap

    L&DWannaB replied to erican3232's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I too am a first year nursing student and I was curious with a confused adult with Alzheimers when would it be pertinet to do a swallow test or find out if this pt has dysphagia? It seems risk for...

  14. help with a NANDA diagnosis

    L&DWannaB replied to maria87's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Noncompliance r/t smoking when taught not to. Nutrition imbalance-more then body requirements. Activity intolerance r/t SOB

  15. Sad..lost another!

    L&DWannaB replied to risa426's topic in General Students

    We started with 15 and are down to 11 right now and they have all quit for various reasons, dumb ones mainly, and I can't wait to see who is left standing. We just passes the drop deadline and even...

  16. Clinicals- The most profound experience ever.

    L&DWannaB replied to L&DWannaB's topic in General Students

    Unfortunately I work in Neuro Trauma/ortho so it wasn't my first patient to pass. However, they typically have family and loved ones around so it is a whole different experience. This poor woman had...

  17. People are dropping like flies

    L&DWannaB replied to 20mom10's topic in General Students

    It is nice to hear other programs have their issues. We started with 102 people plus 15 part time students. The part time class is down to 11 and the full time program is down about 20% and there...

  18. Tulsa Community College- Fall 2009 Start

    L&DWannaB replied to PedsNrs2B's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    When you say time consuming do you mean the time you spent studying or the time taking the test?

  19. TCC Part-Time or Bridge Program?

    L&DWannaB replied to emsimpson77's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I am in the Part-time program right now and I would highly recommend it. The pace is only slightly slower then the full time program. In the summer you take I&P and Dosage/Pharm then you take...

  20. Tulsa Community College- Fall 2009 Start

    L&DWannaB replied to PedsNrs2B's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    Congrats Mistiffy :yeah:I am so proud of you! I know it's not easy but you did it! Level 1 has proven to be not that bad. I think I had myself way too psyched out. Level 2 is worse? YIKES! I have...

  21. Tulsa Community College- Fall 2009 Start

    L&DWannaB replied to PedsNrs2B's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    I started TCC in Fall too. I was wondering how it's going for you? Where are you doing clinicals? I am doing Montereau and so far I love it. We have our first care plan due this week and it's...

  22. Does anyone here like nursing school?

    L&DWannaB replied to knittingmonster's topic in General Students

    I love school so far but, I'm only 9 weeks into Fundamentals. Our teachers come from the nurses should eat their young mentality and for that sometimes it makes me crazy. I hate it when there are two...