luv your nurse RN

luv your nurse has 2 years experience as a RN and specializes in SICU.

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1. nervous about interview

   luv your nurse replied to luv your nurse's topic in SRNA

   just wanted to give an update: I was accepted to all the programs where I applied and interviewed, so I would say being yourself is exactly what one should do in preparation for interviews! I spoke from the heart. Good luck to all! LUN.

2. nervous about interview

   luv your nurse replied to luv your nurse's topic in SRNA

   I thought it went alright, but i dont want to jinx myself so Ill give more details once I find out really how I did :)

3. nervous about interview

   luv your nurse replied to luv your nurse's topic in SRNA

   thanks! Ill post how it went :)

4. nervous about interview

   luv your nurse posted a topic in SRNA

   Hi everyone, I have a common issue and wanted to get some advice from those who have made it past the interview process. I have an interview at my number one choice CRNA school tomorrow. TOMORROW. BUT- I am so nervous, I don't know how I am going to ...

5. The perfect ICU shift

   luv your nurse posted a topic in General Nursing

   I had the best day today! I took care of a pt post cath/stent placement -turned into a bleeding CAD- leading to cracked chest secondary to cardiac tamponade. I took over 6 hours after admission from OR to SICU. When I came in, this patient had a...

6. KPSAN applicants

   luv your nurse replied to gorillasurf's topic in SRNA

   Don't worry, they only send envelopes to those who have incomplete applications, or those who need to provide supporting documents, most applicants don't hear back from the school until the 2nd or 3rd week in January for invites to the interviews. Go...

7. Sloppiness results in write-up

   luv your nurse replied to longjourneydream's topic in Emergency

   Noryn, Why would you advice someone to quit after one hard shift? And to go from ED to ICU because going to ED as a new grad is hard, well in my opinion going into ICU as a new grad is even more challenging! There were lessons to be learned here and...

8. Maric College in San Diego

   luv your nurse replied to Faeriewand's topic in California

   Maric has the worse reputation in SD. If you have poor grades, then it may be your only choice, otherwise, you can go to SDSU for less then 15,000- earn a BSN and a great education.

9. 5 Ps in Assessment Prior and Post Surgery

   luv your nurse replied to mismatchedgrl's topic in General Nursing

   Pain Pulse Pallor Paralysis Paresthesia Good luck on the case study.

10. new grad having trouble w/ icu personalities

    luv your nurse replied to extraordinary067's topic in MICU

    Great question. I'm glad you asked so I can read all the responses too :) . I started in my SICU a year ago, after working there as a tech for a few years. Sadly, I had the whole unit testing me, making me prove myself, the techs ignored me, other...

11. laser hair removal nurse

    luv your nurse replied to cshelly12's topic in General Nursing

    I think im getting ripped off for laser hair removal. Im an RN and have a friend in the filed of hair removal who got me a "deal" but it sounded so expensive- 1500$ for removal of happy trail and bikini- does anyone know how this price compares, in...

12. question about treatment for pt

    luv your nurse posted a topic in MICU

    Hi all, I don't write much on this forum, but I thought I could get a lot of interesting feedback here. I have two questions: The first one is does anyone know why a heart patient is at risk for A- fib post op, and how is this risk related to dehyd...

13. CRNA/SRNA Studying Techniques?

    luv your nurse replied to x_coastie's topic in SRNA

    As you progress through nursing school you will develop a style that works for you. From my perspective the classes I took (pre-reqs) were just as challenging as nursing school (chemistry, anatomy, physiology) so since you already have good marks, yo...

14. What would you have said to this??

    luv your nurse replied to DebRN06's topic in General Nursing

    "how would you like that order written?" ha! that Dr. is going to learn the hard way that you dont want to piss off your nurses.

15. 75 Questions Doesn't feel any better than 265

    luv your nurse replied to SDSU1205's topic in NCLEX

    good luck let us know how it goes!