KThurmond

KThurmond

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  1. How can I help my aides?

    Its nice you want to be considerate about it. Not everybody does when it comes to
  2. It feels good when a patient in a nursing home says thank you also. Some residents talk to you like a personal slave even though you have ten other residents to take care of. So it makes you feel good...
  3. I wouldn't worry about making friends or taking it personal. In our class the friendships didn't start until we had case studies to complete and present to class and clinical groups. By cardiac...
  4. I'm guessing they know nursing students drop like flies and don't know how to handle the insecurity of not making it. I had a friend in nursing program, we used to take our hour lunch breaks together....
  5. Acceptance Letter

    Congratulations:) I've been there. The feeling will have you bouncing off the walls. Write a letter to yourself explaining why you want to be a nurse. Our Nursing Fundamentals instructor told us to do...
  6. Very, Very Bad Week

    I had a miscarriage last year. It was unexpected. I had a miscarriage at nine weeks but I didn't bleed at all so I was heartbroken at my eleven week ultrasound. I had a complicated D&C. I still...
  7. Least Favorite Things Patients Say

    I love the patients who say they are allergic to certain meds and you ask what happens and they say "nothing I just don't like them" or "I get neasua or a headache". That's not an allergic reaction....
  8. Workout Playlist

    I like the pop and hiphop power workout radio on
  9. Anyone excited about your RN life ahead?

    Thank you. My family and significant other help tremendously. My lil man will be 4 months on the 13th:inlove: I start classes in January to transfer to Chamberlain. I'm
  10. Passed NCLEX October 2015

    Congratulations!!!!!
  11. Passed NCLEX October 2015

    Good
  12. Just passed the NCLEX...my advice

    Congrats:nurse:
  13. Death of a Dream

    Good luck:yes: I'm hoping things work out for you and you get your RN. I'm glad that you have alot of support, it's important and
  14. Did you keep all PAPER notes?

    I'm the same way. I still have all my school
  15. Gordon State College Spring 2016

    Congrats:up:
  16. Chamberlain Nursing School... Is it worth it?

    Since your going to be doing core classes at a community college it wont cost that much because your knocking a year off your tuition. Thats what I'm doing. I plan on going to the school in Atlanta....
  17. Wth:bored:
  18. Mother-Baby to L&D

    Congratulations:yes: my dream job is labor and delivery also. I used to watch Birth Day on TLC as a child and embarrass my mom in the library checking out baby books with her card. I hope you enjoy...
  19. I couldn't do Hospice. I get attached to
  20. LPN wound care certification

    It depends on
  21. LPN wound care certification

    Yeah, that's true. This was at a nursing home in
  22. CNA or RN?!?

    Everybody else has given great advice. If nursing is really what to do then you would regret becoming a medical assistant and jump into nursing. Classes probably would transfer but why not start what...
  23. Nursing School Update Pt. 3

    I'm glad things are going well. Congratulations. No you are not wrong to look forward to your mate being gone so you can focus on school. That might make it easier so you don't have the breakdown you...
  24. lurker to member

  25. Kindergartners taking off clothes at school

    At least it will be