StudentOfHealing

StudentOfHealing

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  1. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Oh... do not place words in my mouth... If she/he becomes offended at my vent- that is out of my control. I carry a professional demeanor- whether it the college hallways or he ward. I welcome...

  2. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    If you don't like it? don't read my thread ... it was vent... move on

  3. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    That is SUCH a misconception, if you would have read the entire thread you would discovered it's NOT skills that I'm in awe they don't know how to deal with. My school has 16 weeks of skills check off...

  4. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Hmm I also just learned mannitol is an artificial sweetener? My text says its a 6 Carbon sugar so I googled contraindications in DM but indeed its actually encouraged as a

  5. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Mannitol = ^ intravascular osmolality = ^ fluid from cells into intravascular space... pt w/ CHF = Mannitol good for glaucoma and ^ICP

  6. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    I would like to take a break from my studies. I just TOOK my last finals. I need to rest my mind for a FEW days. If its any of your business I already have all my ICU case studies printed and bought...

  7. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    Because finals are over

  8. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    We get a 8weeks of pedi 8 weeks of

  9. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    It was an example... that these particular girls weren't taught some basic material.

  10. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    I'm glad and appreciate I have a place to vent. There is NO room for unprofessionalism in academia or the clinical setting. I carry a poker face in the hospital (but a smile with patients obviously!)...

  11. Got my nursing packet today :)

    StudentOfHealing replied to MommaTy's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why don't you take a pell grant? or perhaps even a loan via the GOV not private

  12. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    I didn't mean to offend anyone... I was greatly offended by someone actually saying that my education is the equivalent of the education and training for a Certified Nurse Aide; in fact the remark...

  13. I know this an old beast BUT ...

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    I'm not sure what they lack. I'm not even referring to their psychomotor skills because anyone can learn skills .... its as if they don't actually learn clinical material but.... humanities and...

  14. My pharm/medsurg results.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I PASSED MEDSURG THEORY I AND II MEDSURG CLINICAL I AND II AND PHARMACOLOGY....!!!! I'm sooooo happy. This semester was tough with pharm! Now ICU and ER during the summer.... Can't wait to get down,...

  15. My pharm/medsurg results.

    StudentOfHealing replied to StudentOfHealing's topic in General Students

    it was hard at first... a large % of the class was failing....but most pulled through. We had it all at once. Having it broken up might help you appreciate the class

  16. ICU/ER Nurses, Help?

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello. This summer I will be doing my ER/ICU rotation at an awesome university hospital ... By the beach ... Which means BUSY(: I'm sooo excited. I think I want to do ICU someday ... I really do! So...

  17. Is it presumptuous to have your steth engraved RN when you're a student?

    StudentOfHealing replied to ~Melissa~'s topic in General Students

    Ermmmm I would never do that! Hehe Although we do sign SN for documents per school rules... Especially at hospitals! StudentOfHealing SN

  18. Two Semesters of *****!

    StudentOfHealing replied to rowdysmomma's topic in General Students

    You need to give them what they want. I'm not staying you are lying but often everyone wants to jump and say the CI is inconsistent. Often times... If you seriously just do what they say you'll get...

  19. Refusing Orders.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm a student nurse but I've heard many stories from nurses and professors about standing your ground and using common sense. Name a time when you refused a physicians orders? My professor was fired...

  20. Is medical terminology and A&P different?

    StudentOfHealing replied to ph94's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Anatomy and physiology is the study of structure and function. Medical terminology refers to the language/communication used in healthcare. They're different... Only similarity is a&p will have...

  21. What was your worst professor & How did you cope??

    StudentOfHealing replied to bagface's topic in General Students

    A) you tell him his teaching is ineffective ... Considering this course is based on objective not subjective grading .... It would not matter much... Yet again... Judging by what you said it sounds...

  22. come on summer!

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    I'm so tired. I know I can make it though. Soon the hardest semester in my program will come to an end... Med surg II with pharm has been brutal! Yes yes. I will make it. But that doesn't take away...

  23. Calling all Dec 2014 grads

    StudentOfHealing replied to Julesmama28's topic in General Students

    I'm not a Dec 2014 but .... I'm a May 2014 graduate... In the middle of ending the hardest term... Pharm + MS II has been a nightmare. Summer will be MS III (ICU & ER) I'm sooooooo excited. Fall...

  24. Issues with another student

    StudentOfHealing replied to EaglesWings21's topic in General Students

    If its a group effort/grade she/he NEEDS to give her input.... Speak with the instructor before she makes YOU look bad. You've tried to be a good partner. It seems like she can't take critique. I...

  25. Hypothetical questions about CRNA and NP school.

    StudentOfHealing posted a topic in General Students

    First and foremost, yes yes... I know I need to graduate nursing school then get my BSN first. Got it (= I WILL graduate. I am done being negative. I've begun to despise the "if I graduate" phrase....