DatMurse

DatMurse

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  1. Just failed Nursing 307 Fundamentals Clinical, need guidance

    DatMurse replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    No offense but 1. It seems that you may have said you would harm the guy. 2. You seem to disagree with surgeries being done.... Sometimes you need to have surgery and there is no other intervention...

  2. Alvin Community College ADN Spring 2014

    DatMurse replied to JWhite223's topic in Texas Nursing

    yea, in the Texas section under

  3. Venting and praying

    DatMurse replied to ShadowsGirl101's topic in General Students

    I beg to differ, I seen some people such as myself excel in patho, do poorly in fundamentals, and start picking up in medsurge. It depends on the material and everyone has their section that they...

  4. Concept Maps

    DatMurse replied to Stephalump's topic in General Students

    When I said it was useful, it was done for my understanding. not for someone else because of their grading criteria. Go ahead and post it on a new

  5. Help me calculate my med surg grade..

    DatMurse replied to EmilyEmily's topic in General Students

    I guess its cause I am good at math, so I shake my head when people cant do it. I guess its the same way when they read my papers that look like they were written paper by a 10 year old.

  6. Help me calculate my med surg grade..

    DatMurse replied to EmilyEmily's topic in General Students

    He already did the math for you.... Yes you

  7. Concept Maps

    DatMurse replied to Stephalump's topic in General Students

    Err?? I beg to differ. I was against concept maps for the longest time. When you actually create a concept map for the patho of a disease process you can start understanding why interventions are...

  8. FURIOUS at RNs at school

    DatMurse replied to 2bRNifitkillsme's topic in General Students

    Meh, I am sorry to hear this. I havent had a preceptor do this over my 675 clinical hours. They have always been very thoughtful. I have said plenty of jokes to patients in front of them, but you have...

  9. Moving to Hawaii - new grad

    DatMurse replied to obrn13's topic in General Nursing

    After the bill that was passed in HI over june and the increase of revenue for the state I knew this was going to happen. I didnt say anything because I didnt want to look like an idiot. lol Either...

  10. Why is nursing school so overwhelming?

    DatMurse replied to Maya12's topic in General Students

    LOL @ naked old people and senses regarding "nasty"

  11. Second Guessing My Major

    DatMurse replied to chughes1995's topic in General Students

    What bothers you exactly? Does talking to them bother you the most? There is alot of critical thinking that goes behind nursing, you are just covering the basics of

  12. Second Guessing My Major

    DatMurse replied to chughes1995's topic in General Students

    If you are bored of talking to patients, maybe it isnt for you. You have to talk to patients quite a bit to get a proper assessment and even be able to pull information from them. What makes it boring...

  13. Venting

    DatMurse replied to BajanCherry's topic in General Students

    What would be the most therapeutic response? A. Why are you upset? B. You seem to be upset about nursing school C. It will get better, D. You should quit nursing

  14. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    DatMurse replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    its kind of hard to tell over the internet. I have seen alot of incorrect posts that were

  15. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    DatMurse replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    what are you talking about? A fit nurse will outlive an overweight one. Someone who exercises, consumes the proper amount of energy they need, does not have so much physical stress on their joints,...

  16. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    DatMurse replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    there is a difference between overweight and obese. a thin frail nurse is just as bad as an obese nurse considering there are no underlying medical

  17. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    DatMurse replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    but how many people overeat fruits? I didnt say that it is completely individualized. Regardless even if someone had no mental problem with food consumption. It is easier for someone to get filled off...

  18. New male RN student

    DatMurse replied to ericlangs's topic in Male Nursing Students

    become friends with girls so they can help you meet their single friends =D(If you are their friend then they will give a good word). If you date someone in the program you better make sure its worth...

  19. Is residency in Hawaii required to apply for a license?

    DatMurse replied to meesarjarjar's topic in General Nursing

    sorry after reading this I understood what OP was asking. I was thinking Residency program, some places call it a graduate nurses

  20. There's nothing worse than a FAT nurse!

    DatMurse replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Students

    I think Josie probably poorly worded her statement. There may be underlying reasons such as uncontrolled hypothyroidism, which is a different story. Generally speaking, we are supposed to be models...

  21. Is residency in Hawaii required to apply for a license?

    DatMurse replied to meesarjarjar's topic in General Nursing

    http://hawaii.gov/dcca/pvl/boards/nursing/application_publications/pvl_nursing_exam.pdf I will be graduating in December from Texas. I have already talked to the board of nursing about the license....

  22. Stereotyping Male Nurses

    DatMurse replied to lvansick's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Idk, I have always been praised for being a male nursing student. Anyone who has had family members in the hospital can always understand. I would say on average there are more men who do nursing...

  23. Male Nurses that lift weights and stay fit

    DatMurse replied to S-Rank's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I personally have degenerative disc disease. I hit 500 lb deadlift right before the onset of the problem. I currently flat DB Press 120 x 6 times I cant take any heavy compression on my spine anymore....

  24. How many men in your cohort?

    DatMurse replied to Caribbean Character's topic in Male Nursing Students

    last semester it was like

  25. I do not <3 OB...anyone else?

    DatMurse replied to tenjuna's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I'm sorry to hear that from both of you... I could never imagine a clinical experience like that. All the nurses, instructors, and patients have been great with me. I am also in a East texas town too...