butterfly134

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  1. British Nurse moving to Germany

    Sorry, didn't realise. all i said in the first post was that germany is lovely and best wishes krankenschwester which means sick sister-meaning female nurse. The other person replied saying that...
  2. British Nurse moving to Germany

    Sie ist richtig :) es tut mir leid
  3. New student need some advice plz!

  4. British Nurse moving to Germany

    I read your question and I too have no answer but that sounds like one big adventure! Deutschland ist sehr schon! besten Wunsche Krankenschwester :)
  5. help a student nurse out? :)

    fair enough to bob N VA never even crossed my mind to google it......one of those moments where the question popped into my head and I just thought I'd ask :) ah see I thought med surg was an actual...
  6. Your Most Challenging Experience?

    Defo the time when I was on my first weeks of clinicals, i was straight out of high school. My student nurse friend and myself were watching a dressing being changed for the first time. It really...
  7. New student need some advice plz!

    I can give you a little bit of advise :) Okay so your social life does NOT have to be non-exsistant! Most weeks I was able to go out with my friends on a night out, watch tv shows, have time to chill...
  8. Exhausted... lost all momentum... one more to go...

    Imagine if you didnt get ur BSN after all the hard work,effort and money that you put in. All the hours during clinicals too. Bet you don't feel so great after imagining that! Let that be your...
  9. does it really make a difference?

    As students some of us are young, straight out of highschool and others go back later in life. Both have advantages and disadvantages. Nurses, during clinicals do you think there is a difference...
  10. What's wrong with kids today? (and I'm not even that old)

    yes but anyone can say that. A young woman cries because she can't afford to pay her rent this month due to no fault of her own.....then one can say, you don't have a reason to cry because at least...
  11. What's wrong with kids today? (and I'm not even that old)

    outside the hospital setting and when an 18 to lets say 22 year old is not sick, they should be as independent as possible. they should act as maturely as possible. however when they are sick or have...
  12. What's wrong with kids today? (and I'm not even that old)

    Im a nursing student studying for my bsn (straight out of highschool) Funny enough I can understand why the 18 year old was crying and upset. Probably WERE scared, at 18/19 and even 20 you are still...
  13. New to precepting

    Ok so you think the others might be a bit jealous and if they are they will get over it. Remember....you nervous about this, imagine how nervous the person you are going to precepting is!! You might...
  14. Nursing school and weight gain?

    I gained weight but lost half of the weight I gained and hope to lose it all and more. My advise to you would be to simply watch the calories, that way you won't gain weight, even if you dont make it...
  15. Nurses eating their young

    Maybe its more about personality. Most nurses are nice, some
  16. getting ready for September...

    Cant wait to get back to nursing school! seriously!! I love it sooo much!! :) I've been looking over some anatomy and physiology and a little bit about different illnesses. I'm also going to look over...
  17. What You Do Best

    I get the same compliment!! It is nice to hear because I know I dont like receiving injections
  18. Time management in nursing school

    Im still in nursing school too and it has changedd my life for the better!!! It is so much fun. I found that I learned a lot in clinical skills classes because we all got involved and it was really...
  19. Is nursing really for me?

    I agree with the answer above. You should try different types of nursing! :) There is something out there for everyone. Just remember that no job is gona make you completely happy ALL of the time. At...
  20. Nursing + Size/Strength

    Don't be afraid to ask for help you don't want to injure yourself if you feel as if you can't manage. However it is definately about the technique you use which we were taught in school. There is also...
  21. is it for me?

    Im glad someone can relate to me! I've never thought of that. Hopefully I'll get a chance to experience dialysis nursing. I love it when you can make a really cranky patient have a decent conversation...
  22. is it for me?

    Im a student studying for my BSN. I came straight out of high school so I am young. I've been thinking about what i might specialise in. So far Ive realised that I love the TLC side of nursing-...
  23. The hardest part for me wasn't the school work or classmates. I started studying for my BSN straight out of high school and I was quite young. I found the hardest part was being on placement and...
  24. is it for me?

    Thanks for your reply :)! whats post partum? I forgot to mention that I didnt like gereatrics......seemed to be a lot of dementia and alzheimers and even though I was well capable.....I just didnt...
  25. Cried at work... in front of a doctor!

    I understand that afterwards you might feel a bit embarrassed and annoyed at yourself for crying. I know this is slightly off the point but Im a nursing student (out of high school)and I cried once...