thisismyname

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1. Introduction post!!!

   thisismyname replied to thisismyname's topic in Recovery

   Thanks for the feedback. I think going forward I'm really just not going to use hand sanitizer at all to save the headache.

2. Introduction post!!!

   thisismyname posted a topic in Recovery

   I've been a member of AN for a while, haven't posted for most of that time, and never thought I would be posting to the recovery section, but here I am! So, hi everyone. I'm in NJ's Recovery & Monitoring Program, which I know has gotten some hea...

3. HOWS L.I.F.E as a MALE Nurse???

   thisismyname replied to Student Nurse_7's topic in Male Students

   Reply to specultr: "My husband is a nurse and I am studying to become one. He's treated very well. Plus, what man doesn't mind working with a lot of women?" Any man who prefers his work-place gossip free.

4. Feeding Intolerant Feeders

   thisismyname posted a topic in NICU

   Hi everyone, I've been a nurse for a few years now, mostly in adult critical care, and have been working full-time in a level 3 NICU for about 7 months now. As someone new to the field and still honing assessment skills, one of the things that scares...

5. Hey is anyones life as a nurse like greys amatomy?

   thisismyname replied to francoml's topic in Men

   No. Work is hard, and coworkers are coworkers. And thankfully, most of us earn enough that we don't have to live with roommates. I'm glad my profession is my profession, and I'm glad I don't know anyone who suffers such delusions of grandeur that the...

6. I just need to vent to people who understand

   thisismyname replied to thisismyname's topic in Geriatric

   Thanks for the responses. I just don't know anyone else I graduated with experiencing situations like this. At this facility, it's anywhere from 25-35 patients with one nurse (only one nurse--what's a med tech?), so I do all treatments, all fingerst...

7. I just need to vent to people who understand

   thisismyname posted a topic in Geriatric

   hi everyone! so i graduated with my rn in may, and began working at an ltc/sub acute rehab mid-jan. after four weeks of orientation, i had my first 3-11 on my own today, and was assigned to 35 patients. 8 of them with g-tubes, feedings, and g-tube dr...