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  1. Lantus (Insulin Glargine): Scratching The Surface #6741303
    Very informative! Thank you for sharing.
    Jul 24 '12
    Forum: Nursing and Patient Medications
  2. Never Argue With Dementia (and Other Nuggets of Nursing Wisdom) #6628337
    Thank you for sharing what I believe to be true about not needing re-orient our patient's to a reality that is terrifying...
    Jun 23 '12
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  3. No needle nursing? #6459524
    You can get past this! It is SO better to give than receive. I still don't care for having needles pointed in my...
    May 7 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  4. Thinking of Making a move to St. Louis Missouri #6459182
    You might get better replies on the Missouri forum. If you want to move a little farther east we have a lot of openings.
    May 7 '12
    Forum: Missouri Nursing
  5. Nurses Day Gifts #6446372
    Right. Sound like the mythical food brought in by pt's families as a thank you. Oh wait, that food isn't mythical it's...
    May 3 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. Why is it important to know patient's insurance info? #6435304
    That is what I was thinking. If I have a pt that looks like they will need assistance of any type after d/c I will make sure...
    May 1 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  7. Upcoming interview, should I mention... #6427044
    My thought was that she knows about them and I wanted to tell her what changes I've made to help correct the problem. I've...
    Apr 29 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  8. Upcoming interview, should I mention...
    absences? The interview is for a different position at my hospital. I've had three absences (one was lengthy r/t...
    Apr 29 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  9. Lakeview Collge of Nursing #6421770
    I was at the EIU campus. No roommates other than my family as I am a "townie". I don't know if anyone can say that they...
    Apr 28 '12
    Forum: Illinois Nursing
  10. Anyone ever tell you, you would never be able to become a nurse? Proved them wrong?! #6401928
    Yes, several people. Some of them were family members. I would like to say I succeeded to prove them wrong, but really I did...
    Apr 23 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  11. bsn...Excited, but now starting to feel depress... #6380168
    Focus on your schooling now. Show up for each clinical prepared and looking professional and be ready to learn new skills. ...
    Apr 18 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  12. night shift help! #6368846
    Ideally I stay up late and plan on getting a nap in the next day. Sometimes that works and sometimes life gets in the way. ...
    Apr 15 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. Tonight I walked in on my pt... #6352332
    Fortunately for me, or rather unfortunately I was rounding on my pt's and was beating feet out of the room when the tele...
    Apr 11 '12
    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  14. feeling bad practising IV insertion #6316378
    You know how to get to Carnegie hall? Practice, practice, practice. The same goes for IV starts.
    Apr 1 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  15. What you love/hate about your assistants #6172548
    I don't consider them my assistant's but I'm not going to lie to you I love it when they say that I'm their nurse. I'm...
    Feb 21 '12
    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  16. When care equals Torture #6168152
    Thank you for sharing.
    Feb 19 '12
    Forum: Nursing News
  17. for those in LTC..what songs do your residents like? #6162972
    Don't forget Johnny Mercer! I know you mentioned music but some of my fondest memories of LTC was watching my residents as...
    Feb 18 '12
    Forum: Geriatric Nurses / LTC Nursing
  18. This wait may kill me. #6152894
    If I'm remembering it correctly you won't be listed on ILDPFR until after you have paid your licensing fee. I paid the...
    Feb 15 '12
    Forum: NCLEX Discussion Forum
  19. Can stupid people pass nursing school? #6146038
    As good ol' Forrest said, "stupid is as stupid does". There are ways to improve your grades. Look at your study habits,...
    Feb 13 '12
    Forum: Pre-Nursing Student
  20. CNA question? #6141234
    Speak with your Fundamentals instructor. Once we completed that course we were given paper work where we could apply to take...
    Feb 11 '12
    Forum: CNA/MA - Nursing / Medical Assistant

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