Daisy_08 BSN, RN

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    Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    Daisy_08 replied to RN06-NP09's topic in Nursing Humor

    had a resident who called 30+ times a day all for dumb things, even did it in his sleep. most often it was because on part of his body was hotter/colder then the rest, he never wanted more/less...
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    Horror stories about RPN program...Yikes!!!

    Daisy_08 replied to MC-Jo's topic in International Nursing

    What school did you go to? This sounds exactly like
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    Horror stories about RPN program...Yikes!!!

    Daisy_08 replied to MC-Jo's topic in International Nursing

    hi, i am about to go into my third semester. i think a lot of the students that dropped out or were failed, were people who didn't really want it. some were offered chances to come back and most said...
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    Anyone bridged in Canada?

    Daisy_08 replied to Daisy_08's topic in LPN to RN

    Conestoga would be my first choice. That would be awsome if it went to two years. Do you know when? i have not heard that yet. Are you taking the
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    priority diagnosis for elderly post-op patient

    Daisy_08 replied to superex's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i'm a student too but he is dizzy, breathless and using accessory muscles. i would be concerned about his o2 stats from the info given. although you’re not given o2 stats? i don’t think i would...
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    For all of you Practical Nurses....

    Daisy_08 replied to mamaof3boys's topic in International Nursing

    hi, i’m going into my second year and loving it! i'd say organization is your best friend. especially when you have a family, job ect. i have had some amazing classmates who are juggling a lot and...
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    Input on job choices please?

    Daisy_08 replied to NanikRN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Asystole RN, maybe you can work both. It sounds like you put a lot of thought into this and you want the hospital job. Follow your gut Best
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    Using "models" for student practice in assessment techniques

    Daisy_08 replied to McClain's topic in General Nursing

    i’m a student so i can’t answer your questions, but at my school we did interviews with 'actors'. they had a whole persona made for them, and there was certain information that we had to retrieve...
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    Did I do something horribly wrong?

    Daisy_08 replied to Silverbird501's topic in General Nursing

    i'm at student, with little iv experience. i don't understand why the tubing needed to be changed?
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    Dating someone from within ???

    Daisy_08 replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    my aunt is an er nurse who married my now uncle an er doc, you'll never guess where they
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    Oh, I'm so confused!!

    Daisy_08 replied to PfromFL's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i always wanted to be a nurse, but never really knew what it involved. now that i do, i don't regret my decision. i love it! yes there is some 'gross' stuff, but by my second week i was over it....
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    Tell me someone else has felt like this....

    Daisy_08 replied to NurseMegh's topic in General Nursing

    i'm not a pn grad yet, i'll graduate in 2011 -hopefully;). i know confidence is one of my biggest issues too. just remember you were trained for this. remember how hard you studied and most of all...
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    At your facility, who goes on rides with residents to doctor's appointments?

    Daisy_08 replied to Dorali's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    really?!!! i have never seen anything like that where i work. it is all the families responsibility. a doctor comes on occasion and i have had to take residence to the office. and the doc does visits...
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    I GOT IN!!! Advice wanted :)

    Daisy_08 replied to christyness's topic in General Students

    way to go!!! some good advice already posted, but i think what help me most was organization and working ahead. i got a big wall calendar for second semester after the confusion of first. over...
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    TB Test Paranoia

    Daisy_08 replied to Joyfull77's topic in General Nursing

    i just got my tb test done today. she stuck me, but the needle slipped back out, she continued to push the syringe. the tuberculin just ran down my arm. it didn't really bother me, she would just have...
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    Placements?

    Daisy_08 posted a topic in International Nursing

    i am an rpn student who needs to soon choose where to do my final placements. i know i of one hospital that hire's the new grads after they have done a placement with them (successfully of course) so...
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    Placements?

    Daisy_08 replied to Daisy_08's topic in International Nursing

    yhea, i know what you mean, and i'm not sure ltc would be my first choice but if they offered me a job then.... you guessed right! ontario it is. i have been thinking l&d. it’s just really hard...
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    Ughhhh

    Daisy_08 replied to shannag03's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    i am a rpn student (similar a lvn only canadian). i have always been awfull in math and have minor dyslexia. the math in my program is pretty easy. i did have to get 100% on all of the tests because...
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    Student with an interest

    Daisy_08 posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    i am an registered practical nursing student who has always had a desire to work in l&d. my program has 120 students and 2-4 placement spots open in l&d, making it very competitive. i want to...
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    Student with an interest

    Daisy_08 replied to Daisy_08's topic in Ob/Gyn

    yhea, i'm thinking med-surg. i don’t want to limit myself by being in a specialized
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    Anyone bridged in Canada?

    Daisy_08 replied to Daisy_08's topic in LPN to RN

    i have taken a few online courses. my a&p was online, they did it as a trial. i liked and did really well, but not many did so they went back to the class room style. i took two of my electives...
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    Student with an interest

    Daisy_08 replied to Daisy_08's topic in Ob/Gyn

    i'll start with 5. because maybe that where you are getting confused. 5. yes i really am a nursing student. in canada, ontario. 1. not sure how to answer that, 2. northern nursing is where you go up...
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    Mild Hearing Loss

    Daisy_08 replied to VSBlonde's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    i am deaf in my left ear. i didn't think it would be a big problem but i was unable to hear bp correctly. i talked to the director about using an automatic bp device ( i hadn't heard (haha) about...
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    H1N1? Are we required to get it now

    Daisy_08 replied to chicsurfs's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    i am a student i never got mine. i did a placement in ltc and a large hospital. my school couldn’t force any of us to get it and left the decision up to us. the risk was that if there was an...
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    LPN school August start...how to prep?

    Daisy_08 replied to OldITgeek's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    hey, i'm a student with about 10 males and 110 females in my class. i also was a pt for 7 days in a hospital after i had surgery 2y ago. in that week two of my nurses were rpns and men. from what i...