FTell001

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1. WORK SUCKED........the REST OF THE STORY

   FTell001 posted a topic in General Nursing

   well...needless to say...the assistant manager standing in the hall..waiting to talk to me..(it was obvious).. I thought he was going to take me in his office...WITH that doc..and the manager....and gang up on me! I refused to go..told him to get a r...

2. Work day......sucked! RUDE DOC!

   FTell001 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work occasionally at an Imaging Center...conscious sedation..renal scans...contrast reactions....that sort of thing. Its a great job...usually! Today I go in..and my major tasks is screening people for the MRI. Welllllllll!! Today the Nuclear Med T...

3. Message to sjoe...regarding book..NURSE ABUSE

   FTell001 replied to FTell001's topic in General Nursing

   http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/stores/offering/list/-/0962724602/all/ref=dp_pb_a/002-2501946-3558467 and..8.00 used..Amazon! I will get a copy of the one you mentioned though...

4. Message to sjoe...regarding book..NURSE ABUSE

   FTell001 replied to FTell001's topic in General Nursing

   or making a lifelong career choice! So much hard work making it thru school...spending all that money, time and effort... Definetly "A READ" BEFORE applying... I enjoyed the part...where they say the hospitals COUNT on nurses feeling "concerned" abou...

5. Message to sjoe...regarding book..NURSE ABUSE

   FTell001 replied to FTell001's topic in General Nursing

   Buy one..and for gosh sakes..past it around! Maybe a "lending library"....have them sign it out..and back in..so you can remember who you "loaned" it too...

6. Nursing or Teaching? Advice needed!

   FTell001 replied to missionnurse's topic in General Nursing

   lolol...IF I knew then..what I know now...would I have chosen nursing? I don't think so! I THOUGHT nursing was about "caring"..but.....the hospitals like you to think that way..while THEY think.."money, profits...and creating an "appearance only" of...

7. Message to sjoe...regarding book..NURSE ABUSE

   FTell001 replied to FTell001's topic in General Nursing

   sjoe..Nurse Abuse..the BOOK ..two authors.....with a total of 10 other writers contributing to the book. Excellent resource ....should be mandatory reading for all student nurses..A good prep for what to expect in the hospitals!

8. Message to sjoe...regarding book..NURSE ABUSE

   FTell001 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Yes! the author you mentioned...thats the one!

9. Got fired today

   FTell001 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

   I just stumbled across this book yesterday..and spend yesterday and TODAY reading it. OH MY! What a wealth of information..that most of us already know...or were had an idea about..but nice to see it ALL in print. I'm going to look on Amazon..to see ...

10. Bcma

    FTell001 replied to night owl's topic in Government

    All the nurses...and I mean ALL of them do it the same way as Night Owl mentioned....and thats how they get their meds passed...BUT..if caught..there will be consequences! Yes..it defeats the whole purpose of the BCMA ...but then again.....try gettin...

11. Where do I belong?

    FTell001 replied to Kayzee's topic in General Nursing

    The money..unfortunately will never compensate for the stress! The "supposed nurse shortage".........you know ..the one where they tell you there just isn't another nurse available to staff the unit this shift..... That tune gets old real quick! I le...

12. Phi Theta Kappa

    FTell001 replied to nrselisa's topic in General Students

    I had to laugh about the part "all those report cards I had to hide"!! I was the same way in high school...but NOT in college! We had a candlelight induction ceremony for PTK and...yeah..we had to keep the ole GPA way up there!

13. Pyxis systems ???

    FTell001 replied to Jammer's topic in General Nursing

    Rebel.....if its the narcotic's lockup pixxis..no problem... I like that one.....but if you also get the BCMA one also ....and it may be called something else other then Pixxis..as other companies make these.....then let me know what you think about ...

14. Pyxis systems ???

    FTell001 replied to Jammer's topic in General Nursing

    ah..good point! Personally..I wish they would hire more nurses...for "safe care"..instead of trying to cover their A** with these little rolling computers!

15. Pyxis systems ???

    FTell001 replied to Jammer's topic in General Nursing

    Baseline..there are two totally different things....the PIXXIS..that you retrieve your narcotics from...and the small laptop computers that are on tables that roll from room to room to record ROUTINE med passes. NO paper mar......you use this little...