flashgoddess

flashgoddess specializes in Med-surg, trauma, IV therapy.

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1. Calling Docs by their first name...

   flashgoddess replied to zamboni's topic in General Nursing

   VERY well put! I totally agree with this. :heartbeat

2. Patient rage

   flashgoddess replied to Sassybottom's topic in General Nursing

   Learn to meditate. You will become more detached from the negativity coming your way.

3. Being Cancelled

   flashgoddess replied to rn undisclosed name's topic in General Nursing

   Everytime the phone rang and I was cancelled, I would dance around my house!!!

4. LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

   flashgoddess replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in Relations

   Backstabbing, scapegoating, gossiping are forms of violence. They are psychological and emotional abuses to a person rather than physical abuse..

5. LATERAL Violence. How Nurses treat Nurses!

   flashgoddess replied to Medic/Nurse's topic in Relations

   like being beat up with a basebal bat , emotionally, mentally, and physically mostly by my co-workers with their gossiping, backbiting, etc. Is it because we are still a my, the staff relationships are what really drag us down. :angryfireNursing is n...

6. Nurses marrying doctors

   flashgoddess replied to Cqc_Cqb's topic in General Nursing

   Very funny. I laughed out loud when I read your post.

7. Nurse to Doctor

   flashgoddess replied to Caitlind89's topic in General Nursing

   You need a "MD" to be an obstretrician not a "PhD" .

8. Any caring nursing intructors?

   flashgoddess replied to kpircio's topic in General Nursing

   I agree with you that there really isn't a "shortage of nurses". There's much more behind this statement, e.g the working conditions are so stressful as to be barbaric. No wonder many RNs leave after a while: go to law school, become real estate br...

9. Any caring nursing intructors?

   flashgoddess replied to kpircio's topic in General Nursing

   I don't quite understand the...Judy, may you rest in peace. Will you please elucidate re: this statement. Thanks;)

10. Nurses marrying doctors

    flashgoddess replied to Cqc_Cqb's topic in General Nursing

    Why, oh why, would anyone want to marry a doctor? They are ego maniacs . Horrible to work with. Why would you want to go home to one?

11. Any caring nursing intructors?

    flashgoddess replied to kpircio's topic in General Nursing

    Everything you say is valid. However, it really doesn't get better after you start working. You will have the same experiences with doctors, nursing supervisors, managers, co-workers. Sorry, but maybe the instructors are showing you something impo...

12. question for experienced rn's

    flashgoddess replied to ballnurse's topic in General Nursing

    Learn, watch other more experienced staff and try to stay as calm as possible because you will feel the adrenalin in your body. Participate in mock codes. Good luck!