PsychRNMsz

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  1. You know you're a student nurse when...

    sputum
  2. HELP!! I need guidance I saw someone cheating

    The girl who cheated in our class=still in, out of 45 we have lost 11 people who failed by a fraction of a percent. The girl who cheated, made the deans list and still cheats. The ethics committee and...
  3. Tattoo's and School

    One of the girls in my clinical group just got points taken away from her over all grade because her tattoo on her bicep had become exposed while the instructor was passing meds with her. This is the...
  4. You know you're a student nurse when...

    love all these lists! so glad the semester will be over in 3
  5. You know you're a student nurse when...

    ha ha only one person did it in our class, and it wasn't the depends, it was the absorbent brief that resembles the same thing you use for an infant but are not allowed to call it that... yet every...
  6. You know you're a student nurse when...

    My 9 yr old was sick and before I took her to after hours, I got mine out, started listening for anything, counting her respiration rate, asked her to rate her pain with numbers (she is very aware of...
  7. What do you think are the best qualities a Nurse should have??

    oh another one based on what is happening in my Nursing School right now...ball gags when the gossips come
  8. I don't think your reply was mean at all...and I do get how to do them. I actually have no problem grading wise because I always follow the nursing process to develop the ideas for outcomes and...
  9. Last Thursday, the environmental services crew were coming out of a room, grabbed the sanitizer and said very loudly ... "I AM WASHING MY
  10. What do you think are the best qualities a Nurse should have??

    A strong Gag reflex and the ability to
  11. I totally agree, the nurses and the aides should be the ones involved in the policy making, not some board who received 3 complaints of [probably] physicians not washing their hands when they entered...
  12. Although I do agree with you about the importance of Patient safety, I feel that a hospital actually budgeting funds on such a campaign is wrong. The hospital I am currently doing clinical rotations...
  13. Tattoo Question

    My school requires all ink to be covered at all times. Which mine are because of their locations. I also wear a tank under my scrubs because the one on my shoulder can faintly be seen through the...
  14. Day One in the Life of a Nursing Student

    I had my 1st ped's clinical and I can really relate to how you were feeling on day one, although my preceptor was always available! Good job on thinking of a different
  15. any single mom's out there obtaining nursing degree?

    The best thing that you can do as a single mom going through the nursing program is maintain a strong support system with the people caring for your children while you are away. I have always worked...
  16. As a student who get's how to do the care plans and assists many of the other students who mostly whine about having to do one... I want to say thank you to the instructor who shared why they do the...
  17. I didn't get all this education to wipe behinds!

    The 1st thing that we did in our clinicals was ADL's and Hygiene, no way to get around it... my instructor even said that when she was a floor nurse before teaching that she would hope for days when...
  18. Funny patient names by nurses

    my ex wanted to name our daughter Telah Fon Kahl (tay-la-phone-call) and his brother was named Justin Tyme (cute kid and very punctual
  19. What Gets to You??

    I am soooo agreeing with you there! I hated feet before nursing school and I still hate feet...especially diabetic feet with ulcers or unkept nails...I still have to touch them for cappilary refill...
  20. I saw something new and scary

    Maybe the girl was watching CSI and saw that women were drinking thier pee to stay young...i could never do it Teens these days, don't they realize that they are suppose to try to look older not...
  21. Is this new grad a nut or what? Opinions please !

    ~Nursing Student comment here~ I have been told by not only my current nursing school instructors but also my CNA instructor that if they pass a student who did not meet qualifications then they (the...
  22. Share The Weirdest Reasons Patients Push The Call Light

    at least its not your spouse and children doing it a home....
  23. OHHH I Like that one, I will use that as my excuse for only getting an 85% on my exam Monday!!! Thank you
  24. 12N Sleeping During Break

    OK because this could potentially affect my job i went right to the source on this. I looked up in the Nurse practice Act and found nothing so I contacted the NC BON about this. This was thier reply...
  25. Is this new grad a nut or what? Opinions please !

    I pick up accents in conversations too without knowing it... my 4 y/o called me on it after we picked up the mexican food one night "mommy why are you rolling your r's" too many years moving around I...