trainscotch

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1. Discouraged by Nurses who hate their job

   trainscotch replied to Tooimpatient's topic in Pre-Nursing

   I just finished 32 years of nursing in the emergency department. I loved it. The pateints were interesting to say the lest. Amazingly some of the ones who appeared to be a challenge turned out to be great people and I was able to learn from them. Do...

2. I Need A Tubex!!!

   trainscotch replied to jlmb214rn's topic in General Nursing

   A blue tubex just sold on ebay for $26.00. There is a second one up!

3. Becoming an RN just for the paycheck

   trainscotch replied to Nellie Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I dont think anyone could work more than 6 months on a ward/floor, let alone get through school if they didnt develop some affection for the nursing profession, and caring for people. I could not work on an oncology ward, yet love the ED and have bee...

4. Has anybody got one of the new infection control fob watches or know if there any goo

   trainscotch replied to CYH campaign's topic in General Nursing

   I just got one of the watches, red! I have used it 2 days, getting used to not looking at my wrist. I am so happy about washing, as I dont worry about my watch harbouring water/soap/ bacteria under the metal band. I am still trying various locations ...

5. I Need A Tubex!!!

   trainscotch replied to jlmb214rn's topic in General Nursing

   Sue Did you find any "loose" blue tubex injectors? I too would "kill" for another. I like jlmb214 love those things. Thanks for the web address for the metal ones, but I true to the blue. Mine of believe it or not of 15 years just broke. I never let...

6. Has anybody got one of the new infection control fob watches or know if there any goo

   trainscotch replied to CYH campaign's topic in General Nursing

   Any more updats on the watch?? I went to the web site, $13.37 shipped to the USA. Got to be a North American site Dennis

7. Failed a 2nd time and am ready to move on with the rest of my life...

   trainscotch replied to Metabaronx's topic in NCLEX

   Hand in there! I think you need a new tact. I work with 3 nursesw who failed their NCLX twice. Their problem is test anxiety! They froze as soon as they turned on the computer. All went to a hypnotist/psychollogist and did some relaxation learning. A...