chunkalunk

chunkalunk ADN, RN

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  1. Favorite Motivational Quote

    Persist without
  2. Tell on yourself, if you dare...

    I haven't mastered a way to get rid of that pressure that works for me. Because I also tried to do something similar to what you stated except I fussed with the cap a little...so when I pushed forward...
  3. Tell on yourself, if you dare...

    I did this the other day! So embarrassing. I'm scared to ever pull back on a saline flush ever again.
  4. How old is everyone?

    25! I graduate with my ADN in May and by then, I'll be
  5. Failed a Nursing Class, Need Advice

    Hi! I'm 25 and in my last semester of nursing school. I will be completing at ADN program this May. (Yay!) By that time I will be 26. I started college straight out of high school in 2009. By the time...
  6. Hi! I'm writing this as I wait to clock out from my 6:30 am to 7:00 pm shift. The one thing on my mind is FOOD. What am I going to eat?? Should I cook or buy something? I have to be up early tomorrow...
  7. I feel incomplete

    Not everyone gets their degree in 4 years. There's absolutely nothing wrong with that!! I have definitely felt how you felt. I saw all my peers surpassing me. It made me feel useless and like I wasted...
  8. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    I've been tempted to try blue apron. I actually was close to ordering it the other day. Then I started to think about how much money I don't have. Haha maybe one day
  9. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    I make big plans like that too. Instead, I get home, change, lay down, and play fetch with my cat. She should learn how to cook and I'd be
  10. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    Hmm. I eat a lot of stir frys so the idea of cutting veggies ahead of time might work! I also have a lot of frozen veggies too (since it's cheaper and I'm
  11. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    Unfortunately I don't have a lot freezer room. though I would like to freeze meals it make take a lot of room real quick. I will definitely choose sleep over food any day. I wish I had someone to...
  12. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    I'm planning to buy a crock pot so I can come home to hot meals but I keep pushing it back. My schedule is pretty full with working, school, and studying. By the end of the day, all I want is me time...
  13. Do you still have energy to cook after a 12 hour shift?

    Aww I was going to ask you to make some hand knitted
  14. showering: before or after work

    I prefer showers after work. I'll do an occasional before work shower if I just didn't have the energy the night before. I can't do showers everyday because of my eczema and dry sensitive skin. I...
  15. Low census--what do you do?

    I'm nursing student too (like another previous poster) but I work as a CNA in the mean time. Beginning of this year, my per diem hospice job started having a low census. I was put on call or canceled...
  16. I'm a third semester nursing student in my OB/PEDS rotation. I just had my first OB exam....and well...it was terrible. I'm pretty sure I failed. We reviewed the test afterward as a class and my...
  17. I feel like poop on the bottom of a shoe!

    On the bright side, the class average was a 70%. I feel a little better knowing that. I have tried yoga online...but I got bored. Haha I want to give it another
  18. Graduating w/ only 1 pair of scrubs

    I have not heard good things about them either. Check their reviews on indeed.com and other similar websites. I chose not work for them but that's just me. Regarding scrubs...don't buy anything until...
  19. Is an accelerated BSN worth $87K?

    I go to the College of Southern NV. Prior to moving to NV I already had a majority of pre-reqs done. After moving to NV, I was accepted into the nursing program after 1 ½ years. I failed my first...
  20. CSN FALL 2016

    Books usually stay the same. The editions may change. Don't get too ahead! It's important to enjoy your time before the program. Trust me. When summer begins it's gonna be a little bit before I think...
  21. CSN FALL 2016

    Congratulations to all! I'll see you around. Enjoy the summer before you start the
  22. CSN fall 2016

    They only call if you are in or an
  23. CSN fall 2016

    I agree with katyc. It's gonna be crazy "fun" when you start. Haha. Enjoy your summer and
  24. CSN fall 2016

    They usually call the same time every year. However, last year they called us one week earlier than previous years, which was a nice surprise. In the previous years they called writhing the first few...
  25. CSN FALL 2016

    I'm not too sure about that one. I think just any health insurance to cover if anything happens in clinical or lab. I luckily get covered under my parents still. However ,my insurance is out of state...