happydays352

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1. Failed

   happydays352 posted a topic in General Students

   Well I failed my first lab pratical exam. Not only did I get the wrong diastolic I forgot to check the skin on the legs and palpate the stomach . I've also been late to lab twice and missed three communication classes. If I'm late to lab again I get...

2. More work drama

   happydays352 replied to happydays352's topic in General Nursing

   She was sharing her issues with me . She knew I was supposed to be off and when she asked why I was still working I told her that my manager forgot and went to church. I didn't say it in a away that was derogatory to my manager just stated what actua...

3. More work drama

   happydays352 posted a topic in General Nursing

   Gaahhhh! It happened again! My manager/best friend "forgot" that I had taken Sunday off and that she had to work. When I told her (the morning I was supposed to be off) she told me that she had to go to church because her Dad was already on the way t...

4. drug testing in school

   happydays352 replied to prettylittlenurse2b's topic in General Nursing

   I was tested for school. I had to give my urine to a very nice lady. I didn't have to do it in front of her. I would have objected to that, yikes!

5. For Profit Nursing Homes

   happydays352 replied to Simplepleasures's topic in Geriatric

   We have five pts and one wife who lives with her husband. One cat and our two crazy dogs :). We were a level three home, now we are a level two though we obtain exemptions for any level three pts, we currently have one who has lived there for twelve ...

6. Rude remarks by doc with his own kids

   happydays352 replied to Lorie P.'s topic in General Nursing

   My dad rounded with us and when I was older I watched him do infant physicals (with permission of course). My love of medicine has endured and the seed was planted when I was a little girl. He never used the nurses as babysitters, he just wanted to s...

7. I AM "tough enough"!

   happydays352 replied to itsmycalling's topic in General Nursing

   Like the above poster said there is nothing wrong with being a caring or empathetic person, just make sure your emotions aren't getting in the way of your care. Watch your non-verbal ques you might be showing emotional distress which might be what th...

8. For Profit Nursing Homes

   happydays352 replied to Simplepleasures's topic in Geriatric

   I work at a private adult foster home. We are for profit, however our staff are all nursing students and our owner is an RN. I think this is best place for our elderly to live. They are still in a home setting, surrounded by people who truly love the...

9. California docs balk at BC Calif request for medical HX -see if they can drop members

   happydays352 replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism

   :barf02:Sick sick sick what is wrong with these people?

10. Husband and Wife need advice!

    happydays352 replied to gospel Rn, BSN's topic in General Nursing

    My mom took pay w/o benefits b/c she was covered by the military, she made 25$ an hour versus the 20$ with bennies.

11. "Too smart" to be a nurse

    happydays352 replied to may8755's topic in General Students

    That actually made me laugh outloud

12. Thumbguard -V - Thudguard?

    happydays352 replied to Cuddlebugs's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously you've got to be kidding me. :icon_roll

13. Medical shows vs the real thing?

    happydays352 replied to pumpkin1984's topic in General Nursing

    Law and Order SVU is the best show on TV! Imho

14. Management is turning the hospital into the Four Seasons (If they could)

    happydays352 replied to abbaking's topic in General Nursing

    I couldn't have said it better myself.

15. What is Your Christmas Wish ??

    happydays352 replied to Keepstanding's topic in General Nursing

    I want to see my family . I miss them. Merry Christmas everybody!