chibear55

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1. Survey: Are your staff meetings productive?

   chibear55 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   No....is Usually Just Someone Other Than Nursing Making Decisions For Nursing. We Just Listen And Sign Our Name.

2. Do you/ did you have a Nurses Cap? Pin?

   chibear55 replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

   I Had A Cap And Pin. Lost The Pin In 2 Weeks.

3. White Nursing Dresses?

   chibear55 replied to lisa 72's topic in General Nursing

   Dresses?? Why Would You Want One? It Was Always Up Over Our Heads While Making Beds, Giving Baths, Bending, Stooping, Lifting, Pulling, Etc. They Are As Logical As Those Stupid Hats We Used To Have To Wear.

4. Nursing for compassion or the financial reward?

   chibear55 replied to RNLULULABAMBA's topic in General Nursing

   Finiancial Reward?????? Not In The Rural Areas. Thats Just Funny.

5. How Many Nurses are Glad They Have a Union

   chibear55 replied to Simplepleasures's topic in General Nursing

   I Pay Union Dues Because I Have To. I See No Use To Have A Union In Healthcare. I Would Never Strike So Therefore What Is The Use. This Isn't A Factory Tho Sometimes It Feels Like It Lol.

6. Do Day Nurses Really Feel that Night Nurses Do Nothing All Night?

   chibear55 replied to Brita01's topic in General Nursing

   We Rotate Every 2 Weeks Between Nights And Days. No One Can Grip That Way.

7. What are the worst reasons to get into nursing?

   chibear55 replied to mayana's topic in General Nursing

   Good Money- Haha Thats Funny

8. How did you pay for nursing school?

   chibear55 replied to CyndieRN2007's topic in General Nursing

   I Worked As A Nurse Aide And A Waitress And Put Myself Through School.

9. If nursing caps looked decent, would you wear one?

   chibear55 replied to Flynurse's topic in General Nursing

   I Did Wear One And I Can Tell you They Are A Huge Infection Control Issue As Well As A Huge Pain In The Ass. Best thing that happened was getting rid of them.

10. Nursing Uniform Policy

    chibear55 replied to rustysflygirl's topic in General Nursing

    It Doesnt Matter..policy Is Policy

11. Should assaults on medical personnel be a Felony Offense?

    chibear55 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes They Should

12. Would you call in because you didn't get any sleep?

    chibear55 replied to Elvish's topic in General Nursing

    No!! I Would Not Call In.

13. How Many Times Did You Apply to Nursing School

    chibear55 replied to wannabenursi's topic in General Nursing

    There Was Not Requirements Other Than Being A Nurse Aide For One Year To Get Into Lpn School Back When I Started. No Waiting List Or Prereq Bs. If Someone Wanted To Go....you Went. If You Didnt Make It...so What. The School Lost Nothing. All The Hype...

14. Were You a Nursing Assistant

    chibear55 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

    Yes And It Was Required Before You Could Go To Nursing School. Also Being An Lpn For One Year Was Required For Rn School. Both Are A Very Good Idea.

15. Do you talk about allnurses.com at work?

    chibear55 replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Im At Work Now!!