Erm.

Just working at the PICU today.
Haven’t written because of exhaustion. I’m pleased to share, however, that clinicals is done with and I’ve only got a couple of days left.
I’m working on my 33rd of 36 hours needing to be logged from Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. So, needless to say, I am not terribly coherent.
I promise [...]

A little less hand holding?!?!

That’s right. A little less hand holding.
This was a great last couple of weeks for clinicals.
Last week, I had an adorable client who reminded me of my great-grandmother. I really start to feel like a full-fledged nurse for the first time because I got to advocate for my patient. I set up consults to [...]

Knock, Knock

How sad am I? I tried to WOW Ishaq with a hilarious joke from school today.
Let me know what you think.
In lecture:
Instructor- “So this antibiotic reduces the reliability of birth control. So remember this equation…. Tetracycline+BirthControl = BABIES!!!!”
The whole class cracked up. Myself included.
So I told this comedic gem to Ishaq and was greeted…a stare. [...]

Guess Who’s Back? Back Again…

Hey! Basically, we’re getting down to the wire and my attention has been thrown full throttle into projects, papers, and tests.
The last test, I didn’t do so hot on…meaning more throttling at full force.
Also, clinicals is wiping me out. Now that the specialties are over, we are doing full patient care and charting for 8 [...]