WickedRedRN

WickedRedRN BSN, RN

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  1. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    WickedRedRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    just checking in, i should be studying, have my first pharm exam in the am and a fundamentals exam on wed. *sigh* sounds like everyone is doing great! wow tweety wow!!!!!! 11 lbs in 3 weeks?!?!?!?...

  2. toenail fungus..

    WickedRedRN replied to ldnurse7581's topic in General Nursing

    I think this was an old thread, but I will tell you what I finally had to do. I had 2 of the thick, yellow, nasty toenails, went to the pod and she gave me a script for the paint on anti-fungal....

  3. Does your hospital offer on-site childcare?

    WickedRedRN replied to Nurse Valium's topic in General Nursing

    GRRRR.... one would think, especially in a 24/7 setting that they would make the daycare available for all employees.

  4. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    WickedRedRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Congrats on the CNA class Michelle, and the micro class for sarah and arcidee. Micro was one of my favorite classes, which suprised me. Well, first week of my first semester of clinicals is almost...

  5. Hoosiers - need an opinion

    WickedRedRN replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hey Traci, I can't speak for Bloomington, but I am attending Columbus and loving it! I drive from Indy and made the choice for Columbus over Indy because of my visit to the campus and seeing the...

  6. Can I still go to the gym regularly (Once I am nursing school)?

    WickedRedRN replied to ARRR10's topic in General Students

    Gosh, I sure hope so! I have a great routine right now and I am not willing to sacrifice the steps I have taken for my health. I am a huge believer in scheduling. I have blocked out times for me to...

  7. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    WickedRedRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Yum, Tweety, the curry chicken sounds wonderful! I too am trying to think of shortcuts for school time. Today I stocked up on yogurt, granola, cheese, fresh fruit, precut veggies and protien bars....

  8. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    WickedRedRN replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone, I think I would like to join in the thread too. Tweety, love the cartoon, I am printing it and posting it. Exercise seems to be the hardest thing to fit in my schedule right now. I am...

  9. There is NO snow so where are all the HOOSIERS??

    WickedRedRN replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hi Beth! I will be at Ivy Tech Columbus too! Hope to see you

  10. There is NO snow so where are all the HOOSIERS??

    WickedRedRN replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am here, there might not be any snow, but I am FREEZING! :roll I am gearing up for semester 1 of clinicals, starts Jan 9th..just blows my mind that it is finally here!!!!! I have the...

  11. Whadja Get For Xmas From Hubbie?

    WickedRedRN replied to grad2009's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Man oh Man...there would be heck to pay if I did something like that to hubby and vice versa! You are SO not ungrateful. I am glad you picked out some goodies for yourself

  12. LPN to RN student forum

    WickedRedRN replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in LPN to RN

    I think this is a great idea and I would be interested in it too! I will be doing a bridge program as well and would love any info and a place to share about things as

  13. What part...

    WickedRedRN replied to NurCrystal22's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hi Heather! You are in my home county. I was born and raised there, but have been living in Indy for the last 6 years. We just visited my Mom yesterday, took my daughter to the parade. I am...

  14. Great day for Indiana!!!!!

    WickedRedRN replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Woot!!! We were driving back to Indy from a vacation in TN and listening to the game and the race on the radio. As soon as we got home, we turned the tv on and flipped back and forth between the...

  15. Pharm Tech?

    WickedRedRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    My work is offering a class starting this month to qualify you to take the pharmacy tech certification test. I signed up to take it since it is only 8 weeks and school does not start until Jan....

  16. Who else is starting Nursing School in January?

    WickedRedRN replied to Nathalie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ME! I start the LPN program Jan 9th. I have been to orientation, ordered uniforms and am working on getting the 800lbs of books :chuckle Good luck to

  17. Your employer's policy re: *snow and ice*?

    WickedRedRN replied to nervousnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Lived in Indiana most of my life, was in Iowa for a short time, in the winter no less. Only one time that I ever recall being called and told not to come to work and that was a non nursing job. The...

  18. Gastric Bypass.... yes or no???

    WickedRedRN replied to alichael's topic in Gastroenterology

    Hi, I am 10 weeks post op from a RNY, and down 63 lbs. I had no complications after surgery, but have found a couple of foods that just dont agree with me any longer. I have a very structured...

  19. Thank you for what you do

    WickedRedRN posted a topic in Hospice, Palliative

    My FIL (he is 77, 30 years ago he contracted Hep C via a blood transfusion during a surgical procedure) has been waging a battle with liver failure. Over the last year he has gotten progressivley...

  20. Help, new nurse, suffering from Heel Pain.

    WickedRedRN replied to KEVIN88GT's topic in General Nursing

    My hubby has been suffering with this for the last year. When I finally talked him into a podiatrist, we wound up with a $400 set of inserts and a couple of cortisone injections in his heel. The...

  21. Nurses who smoke - I'm a smoker

    WickedRedRN replied to DanaS's topic in General Nursing

    I quit cold turkey too, January 1st will be my 4th anniversary. I still sometimes think I want one, but honestly, just the smell of smoke, or the smell that lingers on a smoker nauseates me now. I...

  22. Please say a prayer for my dad...

    WickedRedRN replied to DustinRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry to hear this, will keep you and your father in my

  23. Anyone?

    WickedRedRN replied to montinurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    NOthing much on my end right now, I bought some of my books and was thinking about starting some reading, but since I am having surgery next week, figured I will wait. But I am

  24. Why I need a new job

    WickedRedRN replied to jen42's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my....reminds me of the 6 years I spent working in psych. I once had a 450 lb woman come running down the hall at 430AM and grab my hand and break 2 fingers like they were sticks....all because...

  25. To all London nurses.

    WickedRedRN replied to Judee Smudee's topic in General Nursing

    Adding my thoughts and prayers for you all at this difficult