ZLindy

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1. I'm terrified to be a nurse...

   ZLindy posted a topic in General Students

   So I'm terrified to be a nurse. And I'm about to graduate. Is there anything I can do? Should do?

2. I hate the fluff stuff

   ZLindy replied to ZLindy's topic in General Students

   Fair, Fair. That helps, actually. Makes me feel like it's not just crazy. On the topic (ish), why do we listen to heart sounds? I can hear when something is irregular, but other than that, Im not going to pick up anything else, and even the clinical ...

3. I hate the fluff stuff

   ZLindy replied to ZLindy's topic in General Students

   Ok, so what do you guys think about the things that are taught "textbook," but the nurses on the floor just laugh and shake their heads at us? Like the 4 minute IV push? Like listening to an apical pulse for a full min? Like listening to bowel quadra...

4. I hate the fluff stuff

   ZLindy posted a topic in General Students

   Ok, so this is a rant. I just want to rant about how much I hate the fluffy crap they make us regurgitate in nursing school. All the utter crap that you know damn well no real nurse ever does. You know, like guided imagery?? I'm not saying that medi...

5. Words You Hate

   ZLindy replied to OyWithThePoodles's topic in General Nursing

   "purulent"

6. WHY do so many people hate nursing? Sigh.

   ZLindy replied to RachealAnne's topic in General Nursing

   How about inspiring stories?