nayray13

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1. Does or did anyone feel like this about clinicals?

   nayray13 replied to luv2shopp85's topic in General Students

   i have 75 days left before i graduate and there is not a day goes by that i don't think they are crazy for putting me on the floor because i don't know anything, and i am terrified, but there are also...

2. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   nayray13 replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

   thanks...that was very encouraging....we have all vowed in our group to never treat students in a negative way. does the feeling of " they can't be seriously thinking that i can do this?" go away...

3. east tennessee nursing schools

   nayray13 replied to hallhollo's topic in Tennessee Nursing

   depending on exactly where you are...ETSU has a BSN program, Walter State has the ADN prgram...and there is King College, Milligan College and others...i personally prefer Walter State, because that...

4. Tips for nurses in their first year of nursing

   nayray13 replied to Brian's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i am in my last semester. i feel so unprepared to go onto an actual floor and take care of actual patients. we are in our advanced med/surg clinicals, and i guess the worst thing that has happened was...

5. med/surg help

   nayray13 replied to nayray13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   that was cool, it made me smile, thanks.... :) i did the stupidest thing at work; i drew blood from an int, w/o wasting or flushing....the nurse was not mean at all....i asked the lab if you could...

6. med/surg help

   nayray13 replied to nayray13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   thanks mandrews....i will take advantage of your advice.....and i am trying to look at clinicals in a more relaxed way....thank you for the prayers too..

7. Do care plans get easier as you go

   nayray13 replied to navywife757's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   i just ordered that book...i am so glad to hear you say that...i have a really hard time like the others were talking about....and i actually ordered that book and a couple others last night....not so...

8. med/surg help

   nayray13 replied to nayray13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   thanks for the prayers, you can never have too many of those...can you tell me what was the hardest thing you experienced in med/surg? and what was a situation that stands out in your mind of a good...

9. med/surg help

   nayray13 replied to nayray13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

   i have heard from previous students that our clinical instructor is really great...i feel like if i can just get caught up and get my reading done...i will be less overwhelmed...it's almost funny how...

10. med/surg help

    nayray13 replied to nayray13's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    i appreciate all the input...and the prayers....i just want to be a good student and a good nurse....i have read many posts before actually posting, and there is so much good advice and support on...

11. med/surg help

    nayray13 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    hi, i start med/surg clinicals this week. this is my 3rd semester. i am really feeling overwhelmed. they say this is when we will start feeling like nurses. but i feel like i don't know anything at...