beckyboo1

beckyboo1 BSN, RN

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  1. LPN making 70,000 a year

    beckyboo1 replied to athenaspell2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Wow I don't know where you live, but no LPN makes 70,000 or anywhere near it where I

  2. Caring for broken nurses

    beckyboo1 replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    My guess is no for the most part because narrow-minded ppl tend to think "she/he gets what they deserve for being like

  3. ADN Nurses Being Forced to go Back to School?

    beckyboo1 replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I also wondered how exactly a physician would know what credentials a nurse has.

  4. Harsh nurses

    beckyboo1 replied to binzy's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    I'm sure attitude was never an issue

  5. If you need careplan help..

    beckyboo1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Search this thread for some great advice from Esme12 and GrnTea. I had a pretty good grasp before I started reading their advice but since paying close attention to what they say, my care plans have...

  6. Is cheating a double standard?

    beckyboo1 replied to 28studentsfailed's topic in General Students

    And you expect to find it here? I don't get

  7. If you need careplan help..

    beckyboo1 replied to beckyboo1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hate to not give more credit where credit is due but Episteme has been another person who is a great resource for info on the nursing process among other

  8. Open up....Spoonfed report

    beckyboo1 replied to ICURN3020's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Oh for heaven's sake, no one is making a mockery of her. I think we just all identify with what she said and how she said it. Don't read more into the posts than

  9. Open up....Spoonfed report

    beckyboo1 replied to ICURN3020's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    here's the original Sweet Brown Sweet Brown - Original Report - YouTube I don't think Accu-check has anything to do with it

  10. If you need careplan help..

    beckyboo1 replied to beckyboo1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    They have taught me to be thinking the whole time I'm assessing the patient about what might be a problem that needs intervention. Sure, I could just look up stuff in a book and make it work but I...

  11. Best place to sell textbooks?

    beckyboo1 replied to aeris99's topic in General Students

    Check for a FB page for selling books from your school. Ours has

  12. Full Moon Friday the 13th

    beckyboo1 replied to Biffbradford's topic in General Nursing

    I work day shift and it doesn't get any better during the day on a full moon either!

  13. Hand Held Device Requirement for Clinical

    beckyboo1 replied to tbbtpeach's topic in General Students

    Exactly what I was

  14. Does anyone have any recommended NCLEX style practice questions

    beckyboo1 replied to Little_Bear2013's topic in General Students

    I have Saunders Comprehensive NCLEX review but am interested in what others suggest as

  15. My one big issue

    beckyboo1 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    She's not in the United States. I've noticed other posts over the years from overseas that nurses were given sleeping breaks on night

  16. False Facebook Health Messages

    beckyboo1 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    That's why I can't stand the quack! Love the Abe Lincoln quote too

  17. False Facebook Health Messages

    beckyboo1 replied to blondy2061h's topic in General Nursing

    All the crazy "Dr Oz approves of this" crap drives me up a

  18. Critical thinking skills help

    beckyboo1 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I know critical thinking also comes with experience but my accelerated LPN to ADN class is really struggling with this. The instructors really have no advice. Is there something out there that any...

  19. Critical thinking skills help

    beckyboo1 replied to beckyboo1's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Already have a copy GrnTea per some advice you had given on another thread :) I'll take a closer look. I think I know what you're saying. Making care plans has definitely become easier as time has...

  20. Should Nurses help Doctors in Physician assisted suicide (euthanasia)

    beckyboo1 replied to Caleb12's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Either that or he was just trolling through to begin

  21. Should Nurses help Doctors in Physician assisted suicide (euthanasia)

    beckyboo1 replied to Caleb12's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Caleb12, after reading these responses, what say you

  22. Textbooks

    beckyboo1 replied to kampmakitra's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you don't mind renting, I used Campus Book Rentals. Excellent customer service, reasonable prices too. Or try a site like CheapestTextbooks.com where you type in the book you need and it will give...

  23. Are study groups necessary to help me succeed in nursing program?

    beckyboo1 replied to mharzi's topic in General Students

    What also works for my class is that we have a private facebook page just for us. We bounce ideas off each other, clarify info, etc

  24. Student cheats off me in nursing school

    beckyboo1 replied to nurseoholic's topic in General Students

    The OP said the gal has fessed up and has met with the school over

  25. How hard is your nursing school?

    beckyboo1 replied to EternalFeather's topic in General Students

    For starters, I would never recommend all night study sessions. When you are totally exhausted, you are just not going to retain the material and think as critically as you might otherwise. Also,...