springchick1 ADN, RN

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    Awful textbook?

    I used the same OB/PEDS and absolutely HATED it. We have switched to Pearson books too and I don't like
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    Nervous/Anxious about starting Nursing Program!

    Every semester so far (three) I have a week where i get into a funk and think about all the stuff I'm missing out on, how I am SO sick of school and how I don't really want to be a nurse anymore. But...
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    Back to school...or not?

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    Question about hand hygiene

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    Question about hand hygiene

    I don't like hand sanitizers. A lot of them feel sticky to me so I'd rather just use soap and
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    What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vintage-Lisa-Frank-Binder-Notebook-Trapper-Keeper-Surf-Tropical-/231018438637
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    What type of agenda do you use for nursing school?

    You must be young. Trapper keepers were the best thing ever invented. All the cool kids had
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    What street clothes do YOU wear in nursing school?

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    Weekend call

    We go on call at 7:00 am Sat and are on until 5:30 am Monday. We have one nurse, 2 scrubs, and a nursing assistant. Weeknight call starts whenever evening shift leaves until 5:30 the next
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    Ob/pediatrics

    The OB part was much harder to me than the peds part. I have 9.5 days left in this class and I can't wait to be done. It's been a rough summer. I have a test, the HESI, and the final before it's...
  11. It totally depends on the
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    What street clothes do YOU wear in nursing school?

    I go to class straight from work so I'm always in my scrubs. We have people in all sorts of
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    Total knee replacement.

    I'm a scrub tech in an Orthopedic OR and trust me, you do not want to be awake for that
  14. Sleep while you
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    Advice for Peds/OB

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    I want my life back!

    I feel like all I do is go to work, go to school, and study. I'd like to feel normal again!!!! Ok, rant is over now. Thanks for
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    Do you hate when?

    CYA and tell them to go to the
  18. I just want to make sure that I am understanding this: Early Deceleration happens at the onset of the contraction and will return to baseline FHR by the end of the contraction. Late Deceleration...
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    Iphone or Samsung Galaxy??

    You can do all that on the iPhone as
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    First day: MONDAY!!

    I woke up this morning CONVINCED I had missed clinicals. I checked 3
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    north pay better than south

    The cost of living is higher in the
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    Dealing with "haters"...

    I had a lady sit me down when I started learning to scrub in the OR and her exact words were, "I told them that hiring you was a mistake and that you would never cut it as a scrub tech." I determined...