eternaldaisy

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1. what do you all think about 12 hour shifts?

   eternaldaisy replied to emmycRN's topic in General Nursing

   Love 12 hour shifts. Sure sometimes they can make for a long tiring day, but I love having more days off. I also like having less driving. I work 7 am to 7 pm and wouldn't have it any other way.

2. HELP! I DON"T WANT TO GO THROUGH CNA first...

   eternaldaisy replied to lookingforward's topic in General Nursing

   I was a CNA for 8 years before I became a nurse. I also became a LPN before RN. I think it was good for me because it gave me an opportunity to view patient care from different aspects. There is good and bad in every job and I learned a lot from each...

3. Is 26 too old to go back to school?

   eternaldaisy replied to anouk's topic in General Nursing

   I went to school to get my LPN when I was 25. I had a fellow classmate who was 58 years old. I got my RN when I was 31 and had many classmates that were older than me. Hey I figure I still have at least 30 years left before I hit retirement, so I am...

4. Scariest things you've seen

   eternaldaisy replied to mscsrjhm's topic in General Nursing

   While I was in OB clinicals, I saw a nurse trying to put an IV in a baby. The needle came out of the baby and into her thumb. She was not wearing gloves. She then stuck her thumb (that had not only her blood but also the baby's on it) into her mouth...

5. Vent: Irritating classmates

   eternaldaisy replied to AmyLiz's topic in General Students

   I had a girl in my class who was late almost everyday and instead of quietly coming in and taking a seat, she would slam her books down on the desk and loudly say "you guys will never guess what happened to me" . She would precede to tell her story. ...