la bellota BSN, RN

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   I am sorry

   la bellota replied to patrick1rn's topic in General Nursing

   I have to agree wholeheartedly with Mr. Ian. And in regards to coffee or tea, you are right. It is not my job, but it is a courtesy I extend. And I may not have been the cause of the injury, but shame on me if I had the opportunity to help and I sh...
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   If Love Could Have Saved Them

   la bellota replied to military girl's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think that you can love more or less. Love just is. It can't be fixed or forced. And you cannot prevent the mistakes of other folks. As moms...we try to keep our kids from making mistakes....but really our job is to show them how to live...
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   Verbose coworkers about their patients

   la bellota replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

   I am a new grad....and there are some nights that we have a bunch of folks like you described. I understand people like/need to vent....but eek! I feel bad sometimes because I need their knowledge but I suffer under their bad attitudes. I pray the ...
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   Worried

   la bellota replied to Bonnielou99's topic in General Nursing

   I am happy that you pulled through. That is wonderful. Maybe with this new chance you should try some different part of nursing that you *always* wanted to do. Maybe your body and mind are trying to tell you something....that you are meant to test th...
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   The Ones that Pull at Our Heartstrings....

   la bellota replied to ChristineN's topic in General Nursing

   I am not sure how to answer that. I am new....but I am finding it is a day to day thing. Some days are great and I think about all the opportunities I have to make a difference even if it is small. Some days I am crying in my car and sucking it up...
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   I Saved a Life!

   la bellota replied to Neveranurseagain's topic in General Nursing

   Good for you! You did good. I am so proud of you and I don't even know you....but I wish I could shake your hand. (((hugs)))
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   With Gratitude

   la bellota replied to Vito Andolini's topic in General Nursing

   You are lovely, Vito...just lovely. You know something. I get the idea that you would understand. It can be a downer to work a holiday...yes. But one little thing keeps me going....even on the regular days where I am tired...and I don't think I ca...
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   WHAT A WEEK!!! and its not even over yet.

   la bellota replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

   I have checked....and I am thinking the best medicine for you at this moment is.... a big hug.....(((((hug))))) hope all will get better soon.
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   Day Shifters Drive Me Nuts

   la bellota replied to nurseby07's topic in New Nurse

   I think it is a matter of respect and it goes both ways. I am a night nurse. We have good and bad on both shifts. I do wish that the day shift offenders would consider that they are cutting into our sleep time. I also hate it when they call me at ...
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    The Doctor Who Broke My Heart, The Patient Who Opened My Eyes

    la bellota replied to rebekah_ash's topic in General Nursing

    i get you. :)
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    Let's introduce ourselves...

    la bellota replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

    I took my boards in June and passed with 75 Questions! (woot woot) I started a job on July 7 in the PCU in an evening position. I am slightly overwhelmed but yet excited and happy all at the same time. I am a single mom....so I worry what I will d...
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    Caring For A Family Suffering A Fetal Demise

    la bellota replied to mother/babyRN's topic in General Nursing

    thank you for being.....just thank you for being. *hug*
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    May Nclex takers...come and join hands...

    la bellota replied to JAX_GRL's topic in NCLEX

    You can do it.....you know the material....you know it! :heartbeat Only anxiety will stop you now!! But forget about that because you can do this!! Claim it! ~~~~ I wish there was a way to stay together.... I would love to know what everyone will g...
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    What stethoscope do you have?

    la bellota replied to zooz's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I have a DRG. I love the sounds...hate the bulk.
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    They Call Me The Swamp Nurse

    la bellota replied to Nur_1996's topic in General Nursing

    I heart swamp nurse :)