monkeesilly

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1. Do you feel this way too?

   monkeesilly replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

   hm a couple things.. I understand what you are saying, and trust me, if they are seriously that stupid and asking questions they clearly have the answer to.. they won't make it too long in the nursing program.. BUT on the other hand, some people like...

2. I have been kicked out of my nursing program because of failed courses

   monkeesilly replied to olesya's topic in General Students

   ironically, I just posted a similar post.. half of that happend to me and to people I know, and also, the people on your post were in a way talking to me.. I guess I know what I need to do, just need to do it. Thank you all for the push..

3. stressed out!!

   monkeesilly posted a topic in General Students

   I am so stressed out! I was in school for the Associates degree, it took longer than expected due to kids, financial problems, etc. So I was in school for 3 years. The school I was attending made me sit out for a year due to the policies if one takes...

4. Is Jevity considered "medicine"?

   monkeesilly replied to tracyIngalls's topic in Education

   In the hospitals around here (New Mexico) Jevity is concidered a medication... anything going in the body should be don by hospital staff, i.e. RN, LPN.. is your mothers doctor part of the nursing home, or is he/she a private doctor?? If he/she is pa...

5. Is my school comparable? Am I being set up for failure?

   monkeesilly replied to TheGirl07's topic in General Students

   Don't remember all of mine but I have felt and still feel the same way... we had Fundamentals, Pharm 1 and Med/Surg 1 with clinicals and careplans administered meds Then we had, Med/Surg 2, OB and Psych. We had Clinicals, administered meds then we h...

6. What I've learned while studying for NCLEX

   monkeesilly replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in NCLEX

   I was always taught ammonia would be the first thing to check.

7. LVN "teamate" not doing meds properly-advice wanted

   monkeesilly replied to babblingbrook's topic in Relations

8. Please Help with Formal Care Plan prioritizing ND!!

   monkeesilly replied to iamshane's topic in Student Assist

   How many do you need to choose and you need a CBG reading to state any problems with the pts DM.

9. Help with care plan on impaired skin integrity and acute pain

   monkeesilly replied to 12learn's topic in Student Assist

   I agree that they are correct. In my program we also have to state what is the acceptable pain level for that person. Skin integrity is your priority because that is the reason she is having pain, and there are multiple wounds.

10. Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    monkeesilly replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    Uhh totally! This happend while I was in a class today and I was just studying, not actually in the class itself and I wanted to scream SHUT UP!

11. Nurses, are you glad that Obamas Healthcare Bill Passed?

    monkeesilly replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Two totally different things here, and moneys come from different areas. Also I believe that Obama was the one that said we were getting troops out of war, yet haven't.

12. Nurses, are you glad that Obamas Healthcare Bill Passed?

    monkeesilly replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry, I missed something. Can you please explain how it will create jobs and decrease taxes??? Won't it increase taxes because the money has to come from somewhere?

13. Nursing Diagnosis assistance....please!!

    monkeesilly replied to fireball78's topic in Student Assist

    interesting thought. I am in nursing school myself, yet every time I have had a patient with extreme anemia/ iron deficiency we always did blood transfusion. not sure if they have the iron one you are talking about.

14. Is it legal to call yourself "Nurse" when you in fact are not?

    monkeesilly replied to LoveMyDaughters's topic in General Nursing

    wow! they told us in school that when we graduate we have to say I am a graduate nurse, just like we say, I'm a student nurse. until you have that license you are not a nurse

15. What is the "best" pass rate for nclex?

    monkeesilly replied to sweetmya's topic in NCLEX

    I agree 100%. My school has a really good pass rate but at the same time they fail out people and make it extremely difficult for people to stay students there. They make extremely hard unreasonable stimpulations on people that have a life outside of...