Shagce1

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  1. New nurse New job No confidence

    Shagce1 replied to Chrissygraduatenurse's topic in General Nursing

    A better stethoscope maybe? Maybe yours doesn't transmit sound that

  2. Select specialty hospitals

    Shagce1 posted a topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Hey there--does anyone have experience with select specialty hospital? Good or bad--would love to hear your

  3. Overwhelmed, what's next

    Shagce1 replied to NewRNurse2621's topic in General Nursing

    You have worked there long enough. I am sure you have gained some great experience and skills. If this position is that stressful start looking around. You aren't desperate, you have a job, so you can...

  4. Has anyone on here went from RT to RN?

    Shagce1 replied to mariposabella's topic in General Nursing

    I am doing it right now. Graduate in May. We will see how it

  5. 1st interview yesterday

    Shagce1 posted a topic in General Students

    I graduate in May and have been applying like crazy to local healthcare facilities. Had my first interview yesterday. I think it seemed to go pretty well. I was nervous, but I don't think it showed. I...

  6. 1st interview yesterday

    Shagce1 replied to Shagce1's topic in General Students

    Well I guess the interview went well. They offered me a position. Now I just need to decide whether to accept or or not. I feel torn because it was my first and only interview. I don't really have...

  7. Favorite Infirmary story?

    Shagce1 replied to tining's topic in Camp

    I have never been a camp nurse as I am not even a real nurse yet, but I was a counselor many many years ago. Our camp ran 2 week overnight sessions. Our nurse liked to tell the story about the mom who...

  8. About to quit med-surg

    Shagce1 replied to Newbie_1's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Oh my....let's see where this

  9. Select specialty hospitals

    Shagce1 replied to Shagce1's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Thank you. Does anyone know anything about Lifecare hospitals to compare or contrast to select

  10. What path to take?

    Shagce1 replied to Deniseduval's topic in Nursing Career

    Omg. My cna was like $300 plus whatever the testing cost for certification. Even $1000 sounds like a lot to

  11. Not sure if this is for me

    Shagce1 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

    That's ok. We as students are feeling the same way! We dread it too. For us it's fear of the unknown. And now as I near graduation, it's fear of everything I don't know. Maybe you are not feeling like...

  12. How Do I Tell My Boss?

    Shagce1 replied to westieluv's topic in Nursing Career

    I think she said the supervisor is hundreds of miles away. That would be the best option, but I don't think it is practical in this

  13. How Do I Tell My Boss?

    Shagce1 replied to westieluv's topic in Nursing Career

    Is there any chance if you explained the situation she might be able to find a way to get you a benefitted position? If you are that valuable to her maybe she would be able to pull strings to get you...

  14. Help with reference

    Shagce1 replied to heronurse's topic in General Nursing

    Find a manger from a previous job. Any job. Even part time high school or college job. Doesn't have to be

  15. Should I give up?

    Shagce1 replied to mcmullenbrooke's topic in General Students

    Are there any other schools in your area? Maybe you could apply to a different school. Unfortunately you will have to pass anatomy no matter what. Maybe give up on applying until you have satisfied...

  16. stages of grief

    Shagce1 replied to S_karimy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I personally think it is a strange question. Out of those choices I would go with depression, but I feel like there is something missing in the question to help me answer

  17. Select specialty hospitals

    Shagce1 replied to Shagce1's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Thank you for your

  18. stages of grief

    Shagce1 replied to S_karimy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Do you have any thoughts about one vs the other? Were there any other

  19. NCLEX & Infection Control Precautions

    Shagce1 replied to beberry's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If the sheets are dripping in blood then maybe, but under normal circumstances gloves should be fine if your not rolling around in the bloody

  20. Words You Hate

    Shagce1 replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

    Not sure if this one was said or not, but how about the "COPD exasperation" instead of exacerbation? And then we can check the "O2

  21. How to prep for nclex??? OUT OF SCHOOL 4 years Getting ready to take Nclex for 1st time

    Shagce1 replied to MellyMel27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I am not sure about studying, but have you considered a refresher

  22. Select specialty hospitals

    Shagce1 replied to Shagce1's topic in Long Term Acute Care

    Anyone?

  23. Has anyone gotten an "A" in med surg I? !

    Shagce1 replied to ital91's topic in General Students

    I did. It took a lot of work. Attend class. Ask questions. Read the chapters. Read the chapter summaries. I would make concept maps. Put the disease in the middle of the page. Draw lines out with...

  24. Have any tips for foods that will keep your energy up longer?

    Shagce1 replied to SouthernBelle85's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    As much stuff as I put in my pockets I wouldn't want to eat out of them--dirty. I keep a few snacks in my lunch bag in our conference room. I pop in quick and eat a string cheese or dried fruit or...

  25. working full time nights

    Shagce1 replied to KThurmond's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    A friend of mine has done full time nights all through school. Mostly she has done every Friday Saturday and Sunday nights, 12 hour shifts. It has been hard for her, but doable, knowing that it won't...