Emma123

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  1. Drug seekers "Drug of Choice"

    Emma123 replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    :yeah: :yeahthat:

  2. Quit after 4 weeks, now what...

    Emma123 replied to nursecarebear's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Being a new nursing student all I can say is that it sounds like you have been given some great advice. I hope you find your niche soon. Best of luck to you. What are the ramifications of quitting a...

  3. Bad things happen...

    Emma123 replied to NurCrystal22's topic in General Nursing

    ! :yeahthat: You have my vote!:) And I may I have the first dig? *holding

  4. Bad things happen...

    Emma123 replied to NurCrystal22's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the POSITIVE that you bring to your post. As a nursing STUDENT, it is somewhat discouraging to read some of the posts here. While I understand we all need a vent--as it is commonly...

  5. GREAT useful websites!!!!!

    Emma123 replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you sooo much for the links. May I ask this here: Can anyone point me in the direction of a GOOD site for dosages practice? I am taking a competency test Monday. I need a site that shows HOW...

  6. Bad things happen...

    Emma123 replied to NurCrystal22's topic in General Nursing

    I am electing you PRESIDENT.:yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap: :yelclap:

  7. back injured RN with limited experience

    Emma123 replied to nursetim's topic in General Nursing

  8. Recurrent Muscle Spasms LONG VENT

    Emma123 replied to elthia's topic in General Nursing

    Forgot to add: If you are going the Phys Therapy route, ask them about gentle nerve glides and gentle stretches. When stretching, go to tightness. Stop before the pain. Also, ask about modalities such...

  9. Recurrent Muscle Spasms LONG VENT

    Emma123 replied to elthia's topic in General Nursing

    I'm so sorry to hear about what you've been going through. I have been there. I read your post and I could have written it myself. I have dystonia, and also had Thoracic Outlet Syndrome caused by...

  10. Illness and career

    Emma123 replied to Jnaviles's topic in General Nursing

    I have recently posted on this same area/subject. Someone pointed me to this post (THANKFULLY), because I basically feel I was highly discouraged from becoming a nurse. The subjects of not being a...

  11. Embarassed, but need to ask (help/student/chronic pain)

    Emma123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I normally visit the Nursing Student discussion forum, but thought I may toss this one out to you experienced nurses: Can you point me in a direction of a MESSAGE BOARD (need support) for NURSES with...

  12. Embarassed, but need to ask (help/student/chronic pain)

    Emma123 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the link. Unfortunately, the link for the chronic pain message board doesn't work.. I wonder if the mods would consider a forum for that? I mean, I know a lot of you (because of the...

  13. Embarassed, but need to ask (help/student/chronic pain)

    Emma123 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the advice. :) I plan to listen to the bod....it pretty much will let me know when I've been bad. thank you so much for your support

  14. Embarassed, but need to ask (help/student/chronic pain)

    Emma123 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    I'm hoping I can. I'm a lot "stronger" than a lot of women my age, through my experiences and the very things I'm doing now. I have five children (hers/his remarriage) all living at home. My mom is...

  15. My best friend's nightmare

    Emma123 replied to Antikigirl's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I'm soooooooo sorry. This is the saddest thing.... Have you heard anything tonight? I hope they took her to a different hospital. If not there must be a nearby hotel to stay at instead of the commute...

  16. Removing a Catheter from a male pt

    Emma123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm going to be starting clinicals Aug. 20th, so let that be my excuse for asking such a strange question, please?:sofahider Ok, here goes: My husband told me that a few years ago, before I met him,...

  17. Removing a Catheter from a male pt

    Emma123 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Yikes! YES, my husband DOES have that kind of sense of humor. But I prodded him endlessly last night about it, after he told me about it. He INSISTS that the nurse said it would come out easier; and...

  18. Nursing school ?'s about disabilities-RSD,Dystonia...

    Emma123 replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    I wanted to thank all of you for your replies. I was just offerred the seat this year about 2 wks ago. I figured I had another year to sit and worry about it! LOL I'm glad it was just thrown at me....

  19. Nursing school ?'s about disabilities-RSD,Dystonia...

    Emma123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello. I am new here. I found this site while browsing for help for nursing students. My name is Kim; Emma123 is because my dog is Emma! :chuckle I finished my pre-reqs when I was "well." Now I'm to...

  20. Question ABout Clinicals

    Emma123 replied to cdietrich404's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Suzy. I am also going to be starting August 20th. I just wanted to tell you that you made it sound wonderful. I have worked as a physical therapy tech for a few years at a pain clinic. The elderly...

  21. This is why I rarely go in for physicals...

    Emma123 replied to jkaee's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Jkaee, YOUR POST REALLY ANGERED ME. I'd find a new NP or doc if you could. That's just MEAN! I mean, you just had a baby five months ago!! She should at least give you a year before she shoots you...