let me say this first of all. it doesn't matter whether your a new nurse, student nurse, male or female. you are a member of the genetic species called homo sapien. i remember one of my fellow classmates telling me, to sit back and chill out during a...
Remember this Folks. It's not a matter of muscle. It is a matter of the mind. I was an EMT for 15 years, now a newly graduated nurse waiting to retake my boards. Sure the muscles come in handy, but the mind is always at work.
a rose by any other name is still a rose. and if it is a the title your concerned about. find another profession they have plenty of them!!! i don't believe in the name game. nursing is an honorable title for an honorable profession. think if it this...
Though timeshave changed, The politics haven't. Many administrators, who are not nurses, seem to think they can tell nurses how to perform patient care. even though they may one day be on the oppisite end of that patients bedside manner. That being s...
resqrider replied to unknown99's topic in New Nurse
Hey I just thought I would pass this on a fried told me that it I should read and do the NCLEX questions on the Saunders CD-Rom study guides, and pay attention to the rationales. I will take mine for the first time on 7-6-04 and i am very nervous. S...
My instructor once told me that they were humans, too. Sometimes it didn't feel like it though especially when it came to test taking. But i remember one instance where my instructor told us one thing. If all else fails go by the answer in the book o...
resqrider replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in Relations
Hi Gang, I just graduated nursing school and am taking a mandatory review class for NCLEX-PN. Yesterday in class I had a situation where I couldn't hear the instructor and said something to the Tecjh in the classroom, earlier 2 of the female student...
navy i guess i am becoming a nurse, because i can't stand to see people suffer. i particularly dislike those in the healthcare profession, (and you know who you are :angryfire), who leavea patient to lie in there own feces. while this is disgusting i...
ya know the DOL needs to get the collar color, some of us are white collar ,some are brown collar and some are red collar. i think they need to get form behind there desks and come put our uniforms for a day and then rethink the overtime law. Nurses ...
Yes it is North Dakota. The legislature has now agreed to change the nursing requirements however, now a nurse can have ARN or a BSN as new laws begin to take affect. How that will affect pay scales one can only imagine.
Hi Gang, I am a Student Nurse in North Dakota. I am now on a Job hunt , so that as soon as i graduate i can begin working in my chosen field of nursing. However, I notice in North Dakota that many of the nurses are not happy with the pay they reciev...
Hey KEV An old addage came to mind as I was reading the post it goes like this: Paramedics save lives and EMT's save Paramedics It doesn't matter what's on the tag if the quality of care gets tossed into the trash bin, because even the most qualifie...