Sarah010101

Sarah010101

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  1. New RN ready to switch floors at 6 months of working

    Sarah010101 replied to geauxlsutigers's topic in General Nursing

    Although i cannot even begin to try and understand how you are feeling since i have not graduated yet... I think you need to give yourself some credit for trying to make it work and following through....

  2. Do you donate blood?

    Sarah010101 replied to pna2388's topic in General Nursing

    you bet! Even though i seem to always pass out and throw up each time. OH and last time a student tried to stick me. Small veins, nervous/cold me... and a nervous student didnt go very well, even i...

  3. Should I Start Nursing School Now??

    Sarah010101 replied to dhicks2213's topic in General Nursing

    while no person can predict the future of the economy.. nursing is a great field to get into. I am about half way done my BSN, and i am confident that over the next 2 years people will be retiring...

  4. 1 year ICU...ready for ER?

    Sarah010101 replied to jmblair1's topic in Emergency

    hahah this is awesome

  5. My Dad......

    Sarah010101 replied to greenfiremajick's topic in General Nursing

    that is wonderful to hear :) Im glad everything is looking up for you

  6. Don't know if nursing is right for me.

    Sarah010101 replied to cloudy817's topic in Nursing Career

    Get ready to work your butt off :) I am about half way through to get my BSN and while i imagined it would be a lot of work, i never imagined the effect it would have on my relationships, my emotions,...

  7. Got accepted to Nursing school...but I want a tattoo :(

    Sarah010101 replied to RedXIII_'s topic in General Nursing

    check your school and workplace policy. I have a wrist tattoo and have never had ANY problems with it. Fraser Health lets us have 2 piercings (one on each ear or wherever [the visible ones]).... and...

  8. Is Med Surg hard?? New grad. starting soon- not looking forward to 12 hours!

    Sarah010101 replied to Epona's topic in Medical-Surgical

    med-surg requires a lot of knowledge and experience, however there will be other nurses on the unit who will know what they are doing. be a sponge... soak up the info. Also, 12 hour shifts are very...

  9. NO jobs for new nurses, I may quit school.

    Sarah010101 replied to oceanbaby's topic in General Nursing

    come to canada.. we have jobs :) just need to write the CRNE. Even here jobs are sporifice but if you are willing to travel they are desperate for ppl up

  10. Wedding Band Tattoo

    Sarah010101 replied to Ddestiny's topic in General Nursing

    hahahah i have about 4 ppl in my 2nd year nursing class who have SLEEVES of tattoos... the ring finger will not be a

  11. University of the Fraser Valley Nursing School

    Sarah010101 replied to elf20's topic in International Nursing

    I am currently in 2nd year at UFV... in the BSN program.. i just wrote anything and everything i could think of for yoU! :) year one... wow.. it was busy. I had to quit my job because i couldnt keep...

  12. Pill crusher Evidence Based Nursing

    Sarah010101 replied to jbluehorseh's topic in General Nursing

    our pill crushers require you to put your pill in a baggie and

  13. To All Student Nurses

    Sarah010101 replied to resumecpr's topic in General Nursing

    yeah really.. the point of this entire site is to combine the minds thoughts experiences from ALL levels of nursing. We are all able to listen, learn, and share our thoughts with each other equally....

  14. How many mEq's of K would it take to kill a 54lb woman?

    Sarah010101 replied to DaughteroftheKing's topic in General Nursing

    I did the same thing... well kind of. I went ahead and prepared my pts. new ASA order... not looking at the allergies.. i didnt realise she was allergic to ASA. ANYWAYS.. so here i go... get the...

  15. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    Im not sure if this was directed to me... but no im doing my BSN right now. I will grad in 2 years. Those rotations that i mentioned are all part of the clinical rotations in my program. I know it is...

  16. How many of your schools require a pharmacology class?

    Sarah010101 replied to Coruscatedgirl's topic in General Students

    Im in a BSN program and pharm was required as part of our curriculum. 60% or higher was a

  17. What Cha Got Planned For Nurse's Week?

    Sarah010101 replied to DoGoodThenGo's topic in General Nursing

    Back to school for year 2 tomorrow (monday)..

  18. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    :) Im just totally shocked by the price. And I thought i had it bad.. paying a whole 2,300 dollars for a semester... and then textbooks on top. All I know is I have done Maternity, Pediatrics, and...

  19. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    oh yes way different than Canada.. we dont have Diploma programs anymore... i think they were phased out a couple years ago. As for Associates... ive never heard of. And to get your Masters you need...

  20. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    ah ok. A lottery? seriously? wow things are super different down there. In my class there are 48 of us.. and 16 are sent into the fast track through summer for the 3 year program. the Remaining 32...

  21. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    Yes they are the Same.. well sorda.. i guess. To be a Registered Nurse you need to have your bachelor of science in Nursing Degree.. since you have to graduate from an accredited program. However you...

  22. Attending WestCoast University.. I need some info?

    Sarah010101 replied to tracey87's topic in California Nursing

    Hi question... 1500/month? holy moly! .... why is it so expensive? I am a Canadian BSN Student... and i go to the University of the Fraser Valley based just outside Vancouver,BC... and for my entire...

  23. 1st year BSN prepping for NCLEX

    Sarah010101 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Hi everyone, SO... I thought it was funny how people are throwing their first years worth of course work out when they dont realize that we will be writing the NCLEX-RN exam at the end of year 4. My...

  24. 1st year BSN prepping for NCLEX

    Sarah010101 replied to Sarah010101's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yeah i dunno i mean, we are using the Ladewig book for contemporary materal-newborn nursing care (all of our books are canadian)... and they have NCLEX questions after each chapter.. and then more on...

  25. Nursing masters careers

    Sarah010101 replied to Tijane's topic in General Nursing

    Oooh mee too! Well, im half way through the program from my BSN. I know all my teachers have masters in nursing, except for the MD who teaches my pharmacology and patho