jaycam

jaycam RN

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  1. suspended for doing the right thing...

    jaycam replied to farmernurse26's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I still get lots of "should you be eating that" despite being controlled with no complications. It really dies surprise me how many people do that rather than trusting that I know what I am

  2. suspended for doing the right thing...

    jaycam replied to farmernurse26's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As an adult with diabetes, this just makes me sad. For both you and the parents. Both sides in this story seem to have extreme points of view, both OP and the we don't give them sugar and the whole...

  3. Do you always wear a suit to an interview???

    jaycam replied to bathrobemom's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Oh, I know what I forgot. No perfume. Just say no to the

  4. Do you always wear a suit to an interview???

    jaycam replied to bathrobemom's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    From my personal experience in healthcare it doesn't have to be a suit, but it does have to be nice. I usually go with a nice blouse and knee length skirt. The difference between healthcare and tech...

  5. 7 Social Media Posts That Will Destroy Your Nursing Career Before It Begins!

    jaycam replied to Michael M. Heuninckx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Yes it was exactly what your name implies Chaos. I think the part a lot of people didn't get was how we got the information. Some of the sources were pretty straight forward like the courts. If you...

  6. 7 Social Media Posts That Will Destroy Your Nursing Career Before It Begins!

    jaycam replied to Michael M. Heuninckx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Taking information from a variety of sources and compiling it into

  7. Anyone else apply to Bellevue or Seattle Central??

    jaycam replied to cupkate255's topic in Washington Nursing

    I work part time as do a number of my classmates. I personally work less than 20 hours a week and more than that feels impossible despite having a wonderful, laid back job. We found out schedules...

  8. Zombie Apocalypse: WWND?

    jaycam replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Everclear, that easy fix for when you use the wrong marker on the white board and have nothing better to

  9. Bellevue College 2015-2017 Nursing Hopefuls

    jaycam replied to EMSLady's topic in School, College Programs

    Congratulations

  10. 7 Social Media Posts That Will Destroy Your Nursing Career Before It Begins!

    jaycam replied to Michael M. Heuninckx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Before I went back to school, I worked in public records aggregation. It is so easy to find people who don't

  11. Zombie Apocalypse: WWND?

    jaycam replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Because I have some interesting hobbies I think I could make it out. I usually work in a community setting so none of this first line at the hospital stuff. I happen to have my own bow and everything...

  12. community college and university

    jaycam replied to jamesgunner's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Completely depends on the school you're applying to and the one you're coming from. Some schools have better

  13. I'm choosing to withdraw from NS. And that's okay.

    jaycam replied to Liz9's topic in General Students

    That's one of the advantages of ADN for me, I finished my prerequisites with enough hard science credits for my Associate of Arts and Science in general studies. I could finish an AS in biology in...

  14. Better off single?

    jaycam replied to westcounty's topic in General Students

    My guy and I are both in nursing school and live about two hours away. It's tough because we both have homework but nice as well. He understands what I'm going through and we can read each other's...

  15. Nursing school pain

    jaycam replied to Hollyhocks720's topic in General Students

    You'll find that most nurses do not have time for what you consider polite. It's sad, but true. In the real world you will have rude patients with mean families. You'll have life or death situations...

  16. Unsupportive spouse?

    jaycam replied to spierre's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    In my case I put it off as young and naive. The warning signs were there but I either ignored them or thought that time and love would fix it. I still agree with the previous poster that things...

  17. Nursing school pain

    jaycam replied to Hollyhocks720's topic in General Students

    One thing I have had to do as a nursing student is reevaluate my perception of what is going on around me. I can't control how others behave but I can control how I react. I noticed very quickly that...

  18. Need advice for college albegra...

    jaycam replied to crashingmedic's topic in General Students

    Khan Academy is awesome, I recommend it to all my Algebra students. I went back to school after 12 years. I knew I needed to test into my school's equivalent of second year high school algebra in...

  19. Bellevue College 2015-2017 Nursing Hopefuls

    jaycam replied to EMSLady's topic in School, College Programs

    I think you need to apply in order to be a student.you can ask at the registers office

  20. Unsupportive spouse?

    jaycam replied to spierre's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm divorced and live 2000 miles away now. I'm fine

  21. Unsupportive spouse?

    jaycam replied to spierre's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    It can be so much tougher than most people know. You get caught in this endless cycle of he really loves me and I love him and you start blaming yourself or make excuses and you're scared of what will...

  22. Unsupportive spouse?

    jaycam replied to spierre's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    This sets up so many alarms with me. I got married just out of high school, with both of us giving up scholarships so that we could stay together. The original plan was that each of us would help the...

  23. Why You Need an Elevator Speech

    jaycam replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nursing Career

    Indeed. I may not have a set one, but I do have a couple of

  24. 3.4 gpa-doomed?

    jaycam replied to iheartcells's topic in General Students

    Here's you, telling us that you're right, we're wrong, but hey whatever let's you sleep at night. So your summer courses were easy. That happens. Summer classes either tend to be harder or easier...

  25. Childhood Obesity: Breaking the Cycle

    jaycam replied to cynboys's topic in Patient Education

    But single parents can and do have functional relationships. The break down comes from the stress of disfunctional relationships. Non traditional relationships can and do work