DatMurse

DatMurse

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  1. Why more men are needed

    DatMurse replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in Men in Nursing

    Because many men dont look at nursing as a masculine profession I guess. Male nurse jokes etc, hell I make them jokes too. Personally, I dont really care if someone questions my masculinity. I can...

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

    DatMurse replied to tenjuna's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Why is she unhappy with your performance? I have never seen an instructor truly be unhappy unless you were incompetent with the patient. All the nurses that have precepted for me have been very nice...

  3. New male RN student

    DatMurse replied to ericlangs's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Everyone's study habits are different. We had our recorded lectures online and I skipped every class since my first semester(I am on my last semester now). My hardest was 3rd and it was driving me...

  4. Obstetrics Clinicals SCARE me so much im considering dropping out :(

    DatMurse replied to canadiandude's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I never held a baby until mother baby. It was a shock for me to like the LD floor, it may just be how the nurses work as a team(atleast at the hospital I was at). I was very impressed, reminded me of...

  5. Maui RN jobs 2013/14, some experience

    DatMurse replied to patientcenteredcare's topic in General Nursing

    Lol? Maybe Hawaii wasnt for you, I was there from May-July. I wanted to stay longer. I am in East Texas right now at Tyler and it is boring

  6. Please NEED HELP - nursing student

    DatMurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was in trauma icu today. the patient was compliant and the nurse allowed him to write on a paper to talk to his family. he had an ET tube on. he wrote fine and didnt do anything over 2 hours. As the...

  7. Please NEED HELP - nursing student

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in General Nursing

    There is a rumor now in the Trauma ICU from a female nurse... stating I wanted the patient to self extubate and was the reason he did. They told some other classmates and I am a little shocked someone...

  8. Cheating in nursing School...

    DatMurse replied to NurseKis's topic in General Students

    I think people need to read what the incentive spirometer is actually supposed to do. If you know the function that it is supposed to help expand the volume of the lungs you should know the...

  9. Question regarding cumulative gpa and job

    DatMurse posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    They look at your overall gpa for college right? Not just upper division

  10. Cheating in nursing School...

    DatMurse replied to NurseKis's topic in General Students

    If those test banks are anything like the nclex practice questions from those programs They would be very helpful or detrimental depending on if you are using it to memorize or study. The rationale on...

  11. Question regarding cumulative gpa and job

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I know that medsurge is the basis of nursing. You see everything. Oncology was my trigger that got my heart set on nursing 4 years ago when I actually got seriously with school and where I literally...

  12. Cheating in nursing School...

    DatMurse replied to NurseKis's topic in General Students

    I mean, can the nclex really be that hard? If you study the rationale and understand the patho of the big diseases. What the S/E can lead up to and what complications may occur. How bad could that be?...

  13. Question regarding cumulative gpa and job

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I guess I will apply everywhere for an oncology position. I dont want to spend my first year doing residency for medsurge and then waiting for that to finish and trying to apply for oncology and do...

  14. Question regarding cumulative gpa and job

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    ahhh I always wondered about that. I want to work at MD Anderson. Apparently they dont, but if I dont get it I am willing to move to start oncology training its a

  15. Question regarding cumulative gpa and job

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Yea the thing is my nursing GPA is about a 2.7.The c's Pharm was hard, Psych was last semester- my dad committed suicide from depression. Happened right before my suicide and depression exam. you can...

  16. Cheating in nursing School...

    DatMurse replied to NurseKis's topic in General Students

    I would honestly not get involved in it. It really isnt worth your time, nursing school is busy enough. Last thing you need is drama in your

  17. So I passed my second semester, but I can't be a LPN

    DatMurse replied to truckinusa's topic in General Students

    where do you get 20 dollars as an

  18. Did everyone have a 4.0?

    DatMurse replied to britthohenbrink's topic in General Students

    Lets me honest though. being a nurse takes decent intelligence but your intelligence doesnt mean anything if you cannot connect with the patient or critically think while under stress. Some of the...

  19. Did everyone have a 4.0?

    DatMurse replied to britthohenbrink's topic in General Students

    I had a 3.5 going into BSN

  20. Feeling really discouraged... Why do I suck so bad at IVs

    DatMurse replied to francoml's topic in General Students

    should find a junkie on a street corner and ask if you can practice on him. Obviously you are going at too much of an

  21. HOWS L.I.F.E as a MALE Nurse???

    DatMurse replied to Student Nurse_7's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Its ok. I am looking to marry a neurosurgeon so I can be a stay at home dad(not

  22. Nursing Scholarships for Minority, Male, Military Veteran

    DatMurse replied to BigBangTheory's topic in General Students

    What did you get your bachelors in? Why do you also think you deserve one? I honestly dont think that being a male will give you an advantage. On top of that I have never heard of any veteran getting...

  23. Please NEED HELP - nursing student

    DatMurse replied to DatMurse's topic in General Nursing

    car wreck ejection that same morning. He came in sedated and he had to get an emergency lumbar spinal fusion. he was able to talk on his own and he is doing fine. the restraint was coming on and off...

  24. Male nursing student with power?

    DatMurse replied to Eterrybe's topic in Male Nursing Students

    So this is what it's like to be favored. Now I know what it's like to be the hot chick being favored by your

  25. What city are you in??

    DatMurse replied to lexiie_RN's topic in General Students

    From Houston, but going to ut tyler. Foreveralone out