Nursing School (not for the squeamish)

[valenthe]

Well, I have come to realize that being in school to be a registered nurse has really hardened me a great deal. First of all life and death are far more common topics of thought and conversation than I had originally considered them to be. I also have a much greater appreciation for living rather than just being alive, which seems to be an

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[leanne_opaskar]

*hugs ya*

Feel better soon, OK? Take it easy. Will you be making it down for game on Thursday?

[valenthe]

*hugs back* I should be fine by Thursday. I have a pile of studying to do between now and next Monday, so I won't be down all that early, but I will be there. Actually, the status comment is basically after every week's clinical rotation, but this week was a bit worse that the previous two weeks.

[patjade]

I can imagine it's not fun, but it's something that has to be done. I'm glad you're doing well.

[valenthe]

Well, that's just the thing. This post was not intended as a complaint, just a state of fact. I am finding it all rather interesting, actually, and the work is satisfying to me. I am just amazed that I have come as far as I have, and that I found something of an occupation that fits me as well as this seems to.

It's good to hear from you. I have not been online much, but I am going to work on that. I just need to have an additional outlet from those people I know at school.

[patjade]

No worries. I know you're busy, just as I've been busy on my end. :)

[islefox]

I may have said it before, but damn it, I'll say it again. You're my hero.

Your capacity remain professional and calm is awe-inspiring.

~hugs~ I'll try to keep'a extra focused in mind this week. Yip!

I agree.

[delikatcreature]

Especially about the gag reflex thing because from your description of it, I was gagging. But I've always known I never wanted to be a nurse. I hope your ankle feels better.

Should I send some Reiki your way?