angiebelle

angiebelle specializes in special-needs kids.

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1. The Corporate Nurse

   angiebelle replied to wkndnrse's topic in General Nursing

   Just going through this last shift. You put my feelings into words

2. Patient and I going on a trip! What to pack?

   angiebelle posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi there- At my amazing group home for peds one of the teenage pts has picked me to go with her for her Make-A-Wish trip to New York. At first, i'm thinking "Yipeee!" Now i'm thinking "YIKES!!"...

3. I think I committed career suicide

   angiebelle replied to Ernurse2012's topic in Emergency

   Have you talked to your current ED supervisor about your feelings? Is the rest of the staff supportive/helpful? There must have been a reason you were hired besides having a pretty face () - i'll...

4. Best Tool for Learning Medical Spanish

   angiebelle replied to Rebecca, RN's topic in General Nursing

   Although it's not a program, i have gotten a flashcard app and "written" Spanish medical terms from the back of my Taber's dictionary. i took two semesters of Spanish years ago, and that has helped...

5. What is your opinion on adding more Spanish-friendly tools to the ER?

   angiebelle replied to angiebelle's topic in General Nursing

   That is a good point; i have witnessed a few situations like that in OB on

6. What is your opinion on adding more Spanish-friendly tools to the ER?

   angiebelle replied to angiebelle's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you everyone!! i was trying to keep my paper more simplistic, so i chose the most frequent language barrier we run into in our local community. i didn't want to start any debates, but i do...

7. What is your opinion on adding more Spanish-friendly tools to the ER?

   angiebelle posted a topic in General Nursing

   So, i am a nursing student in the last semester, and it's "change paper" time!!! (i write a paper about a change that i see a need for). i have noticed that, besides the translator line, there are...

8. Man, you guys make nursing seem HORRIBLE! If I knew this before school...

   angiebelle replied to Spikey9001's topic in General Nursing

   Wow. i have interacted with people like this, but it has not affected my personal goals or dreams in any way. Actually, it HAS affected them in that i resolve to always keep in forethought why i...

9. What will YOU do with your first "real" paycheck!?

   angiebelle replied to DZcarrie's topic in General Students

   pay all of the bills that i have been juggling just until cut off time to afford to get through

10. Tattoo cover-up product review

    angiebelle replied to PrayToTheUnicorn's topic in Nursing Career

    Yes, very interesting about all of these products. i'm curious how long it takes to put Dermablend on: it's like cover-up, right? i usually run out of time to even put facial make up on some...

11. Are you dissatisfied in being a nurse? Why?

    angiebelle replied to jaclynshroyer64's topic in General Nursing

    An aspect i find dissatisfying is the lack of time we get with patients. i am very big on the holistic aspect of healing, and with the short window of time we get with patients, it's very hard to...

12. Advice on how to get precept dept of choice

    angiebelle posted a topic in General Students

    Hello, long time listener, first time caller: Preceptorships are coming up next semester, and i have put in my first choice as ED. i absolutely loved my out-rotations there, and an RN even offered to...

13. Tricks to get kids to cooperate with treatment

    angiebelle replied to JeanettePNP's topic in Pediatric

    This is absolutely awesome! i love all of these, and i think the real reason is that pediatric nurses are the best! It seemed to me on my out-rotation to the children's hospital that taking the IV...

14. Describe the Ugliest Scrubs You Have Seen!

    angiebelle replied to PacoUSA's topic in Nursing Humor

    For our school clinical, we have to wear blue pants and white tops. i have a toddler: white is my mortal enemy. There needs to be at least another layer underneath the white top to not expose what...

15. Help? Broken hearted & sad...

    angiebelle replied to Crystal112's topic in General Nursing

    My heart really goes out to you. i get feeling down sometimes too. But that is exactly why i don't surround myself by downer people. Test scores do matter (i am coming into finals week of the...