I laughed so hard I think I fractured my funny bone... which caused the diet sunkist I was drinking to fly outta my nose...now I cant pee!!! Geez...next time give a girl some warning before posting such important medical information.:uhoh21:
Ohmygosh replied to stillpressingon's topic in General Nursing
I had a psych instructor who called cannabis - cannon balls, and hallucinogens --hal loose no jeans. Took me half an hour of lecture to figure out what the heck she was talking about. Me thinks she might have smoked a couple of "cannon balls" befor...
Well...since this is a private forum and only us professionals read this stuff I'll share my interesting stool event. I recently started a low calorie diet that includes drinking lots of water. Water drinking is tough for me because plain ole' wa...
Perhaps......A scavenger hunt to find items in the pyxis or to located specific items in a crash cart. Your charge nurse idea is a good one. Have one or two be responsible for passing meds -or- maybe find and empty room where they can practice p...
Ohmygosh replied to beauty1216's topic in Geriatric
This is truly a very sad situation...sorry that happened to you. We currently have a person in our unit who is from a middle eastern country and speaks no english. Thankfully the person does have family members who have provided us with a few transl...
Ohmygosh replied to RNcDreams's topic in New Nurse
It's nice to know that I am not the actually the "Lone Ranger" disguised as a nurses!!-- just completed my 7th month in SICU. I had my first patient death about 2 weeks ago -- that was really hard. Our unit census has recently picked up and I frequ...
I graduated on May 10th - took my NCLEX May 30th -- found out this morning that I Passed:balloons: ....I would really like to keep my newly earned license!!! My questions for all you experienced nurses out there are: 1. Is the liability/malpracti...
MissKitty and cindib: I felt the exact same way you guys did yesterday. Do not give up hope until you get your results!! MissKitty: did you apply for temp license?? Does your state board of nursing have your temp license listed as active? (In Alabama...
:thankya: Thank you..... Thank you.... Thank you....No applause necessary!!! No...No... you're much too kind!!! Just can't wait to finally earn:monkeydance: a paycheck!!!!
Have you guys tried Suzanne's plan?? I did part one of her plan and passed. Go to the NCLEX forum and look for the sticky with her Nclex tips. Everyone just raves about it. Wont hurt to try it--right?
okay...so now that i have passed -i still stand by my opinion. i can say that i definitely believe kaplan was not at all useful for me personally. jmho- not that i think that it hurt me in anyway by taking it ---just that i didnt find their way t...