drg1984

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1. Studying Anatomy and Physiology

   drg1984 replied to waiting4ivpush's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Thank you everyone for the tips.

2. Just found over 7,000 free NCLEX-RN Flashcards!

   drg1984 replied to diagnosticator's topic in NCLEX

   Nevermind, I found the NCLEX-PN flashcards! If anyone else has trouble, here's the link: https://www.memorangapp.com/premium/16/NCLEX-PN+Flashcards/

3. Just found over 7,000 free NCLEX-RN Flashcards!

   drg1984 replied to diagnosticator's topic in NCLEX

   Are there NCLEX-PN materials?

4. I am the wife of a male student nurse and having trouble coping.

   drg1984 replied to Theotherone's topic in Stress 101

   100% agree! If it's only been one month she is completely overreacting. The OP comes off as very unreasonable/demanding.

5. Just found over 7,000 free NCLEX-RN Flashcards!

   drg1984 replied to diagnosticator's topic in NCLEX

   I'll be reposting this to my class. Thank you!

6. How do you deal with demanding/unreasonable patients?

   drg1984 replied to empatheticRN's topic in General Nursing

   The same way that customer support hotlines deal with angry callers. You stick to a script and don't show any reaction. Don't be wishy-washy but don't be overly firm either. Just matter-of-factual and don't get caught up in it.

7. Which to follow: MD or Policy?

   drg1984 replied to Angeljho's topic in General Nursing

   If you want to have a bad working relationship with the MD, then by all means insist that they re-write their orders. Think of this from their perspective - they care less about "policy/administration" and more about just doing their job. They see th...