RKRobbins

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  1. Mental overload with cardiac class!

    RKRobbins replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    Idk if this will work b/c idk how to take a copy of that exact picture. so here is the link its at the 3:17 mark

  2. Mental overload with cardiac class!

    RKRobbins replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    Its the rhythms, my teacher said to be able to recognize the ones that could be fatal and need intervention immediately. Like V-tach, V-fib, PSVT, SVT. I usually like to utilize ed4nurses on youtube...

  3. Posting your Exam Grades on Facebook

    RKRobbins replied to Kateoh82's topic in General Students

    BAD IDEA!!!!!!!!!! Terribly bad idea! It's awkward and I would think that person is bragging. Plus, all your friends in school can see it and Ive personally had quite a bit of tension from a friend...

  4. You know you are a Nursing student when...

    RKRobbins replied to okredrobot's topic in General Students

    BEST PLACES TO BE!!!!! Plus I changed the taylor swift song "MEAN" around to include a few choice instructors and their comments into so the new verse is......One day...Ill be nursing in a big...

  5. Fall 2011, what's your schedule?

    RKRobbins replied to BelleNscrubs04's topic in General Students

    2 nights a week...either Monday and Tuesday or Mon/Wednesday from like 4-8pm. then clinic Sat/Sun from

  6. What are you carrying all your books in?

    RKRobbins replied to bri2012's topic in General Students

    A 2001 Dodge Neon...hahahhaha! J/K I only tote the necessities into the school, but bc of how our schedule is I have a crate that stays in the trunk to house our big nursing book and some of our other...

  7. we cannot have acrylic fingernails

    RKRobbins replied to jh56031's topic in General Students

    OMG! NAILS!?! This is her concern?! WOW...I wish I had her brain power....shes not the least bit worried about tests or clinic or pharm or crazy instructors! I'm jealous! and here I thought I was...

  8. Last Semester- Scared of failing

    RKRobbins replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Students

    I start back for my last semester on the 22nd aswell. And managed to get a teacher who I think hates the sight of me..lol! BUT...I have managed to get through all this other mess with a B avg so I'm...

  9. Do you know of anyone who has been thrown of of nursing school/program? And why?

    RKRobbins replied to Laurenslovely's topic in General Students

    Yep, for major clinical errors and then failing to meet for remediation. BUT I do know a few people in my class who was on the verge of being expelled and pulled it together or talked their way in to...

  10. Name your Hospital, City, State, Per-Diem Rate, Date of Posting(Only Per-Diem)

    RKRobbins replied to NancyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Omg! That's it! I'm moving out of NC. Is there any good news from some nc nurses on the board? Rumor is for new rn at moses cone on nights is

  11. CNA blunder!?...should have thought ahead!

    RKRobbins posted a topic in General Nursing

    OK, I am due to graduate as an RN this December 16th (136 days away!) Well I had been a cna 1 for like 8yrs before I entered school here in NC. So after I decided to stop working when I got into...

  12. CNA blunder!?...should have thought ahead!

    RKRobbins replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    I talked to the lady at ncbon......I have to have my CNA lisc. Signed off for the time I worked last yr, once they get that in the system then I can get my instructor to send in my CNA 2 lisc. Just...

  13. Apology to Nursing Staff

    RKRobbins replied to DariaM's topic in General Students

    I agree I would definitely meet with my clinical instructor and program director (idk what other type of chain of command your school has) and tell them of the whole conversation. If your forced to...

  14. Anyone else do this while studying?

    RKRobbins replied to WKredz5's topic in General Students

    ATI is the best thing that ever happened to me in nursing school! I keep them loaded on my ipod then play it thru the ipod radio in my house while I clean up every morning and then listen when I am in...

  15. "Keep your nose in a book"

    RKRobbins replied to windmill182's topic in General Students

    Definitely keep your nose in whatever they tell you to read, I start my final semester on the 22nd! IMHO to keep your self ahead of the game...always stop to think about safety! Safety 1st for...

  16. Failed! 4days before grad!

    RKRobbins replied to privatecarenurse's topic in General Students

    I am so sorry for what your going through! This is my final semester and I couldn't even imagine going through that! The only advice I have is something my mom (ICU RN for 15yrs) told me when I kept...

  17. CNA blunder!?...should have thought ahead!

    RKRobbins replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    Too many titles!!! It's silly I think but it's what we do here in crazy nc. I hope someone has some insight about this, bc lord knows when I'll get a call

  18. I hate being a tech. will I hate being a nurse too?

    RKRobbins replied to K nurse-one-day's topic in General Nursing

    I don't judge at all but to me what you described sounds a lot like nursing at least in my neck of the woods. I think though you need to consider; nursing school is very stressful especially the 1st...

  19. How did you decide what kind of nursing you wanted to do?

    RKRobbins posted a topic in General Nursing

    I ask this because I will be graduating soon and have had just about every kind of clinical experience you could imagine and I hear these stories from classmates and nurses about how they knew exactly...

  20. How did you decide what kind of nursing you wanted to do?

    RKRobbins replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha! I seriously think I want to be certified in everything, cardiac...sure, neuro....sure, med/surg...why not, trauma....might as well, psych...can't leave that out. I have too many options, I...

  21. What do you consider to be nursing's biggest setback?

    RKRobbins replied to almost30's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think the customer is always right additude is what is holding nursing back for sure! It's taking away from all the teaching that we are taught to do because heaven forbid you make someone feel bad...

  22. To all the new grads and soon to be new grads

    RKRobbins replied to missladyrn's topic in General Nursing

    I graduate in December, and while I have oficially started the graduation countdown, it has hit me that omg...Im really going to be a nurse and not have my student title as "homebase" to run back to,...