iadoregon

iadoregon specializes in NICU.

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1. 1/2 nursing class cut, WHY??

   iadoregon replied to Aka Mommy's topic in General Students

   The years before my class, were on a wait-list status. If you waited long enough, no matter your grades, you got in. At that time, 72 started and about 50% finished. Obviously things come up when you have to wait around two to three years to get i...

2. You know you're in nursing school when....

   iadoregon replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

   We had to buy two uniforms for school. We had a choice of a dress or a pant suit. The pant suit had a longish top. We had a girl show up to clinicals wearing only the pant suit top. Because she had her lab coat on and buttoned up, she thought she...

3. I Could NEVER Do PICU!

   iadoregon replied to NotReady4PrimeTime's topic in General Nursing

   I know just how you feel. I get the same comments as a NICU nurse. I just can't imagine doing anything else. What a wonderful write-up. Must go wipe tears....

4. What medical term do you dislike the most ?

   iadoregon replied to Keepstanding's topic in General Nursing

   I hate to say it but it wasn't until page 12 that I got what pus___ stood for. OY!!!!!!!!!!!! 'Bout fell outta my chair laughing - One for my stupidity and two for the term. I don't like the terms 'secretions' or 'discharge.' They just sound icky an...

5. The "bully" nurse

   iadoregon replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Relations

6. "Are you saved?" How do YOU deal with these types of questions

   iadoregon replied to porterwoman's topic in General Nursing

   i do, however, agree for example, if someone is treating you with compassion, you can't really tell if that person is a christian or an atheist. -dan that has to be one of the most intelligent things ever said. i am going to write that one down and ...

7. How do you stay cheerful and bubbly during work?

   iadoregon replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

   I see nothing wrong with being in a good mood. You can have professionalism and still be a pleasant person. Why is that so difficult for some people to do? Haven't you ever heard of "laughter is the best medicine?" Good grief people, lighten up. ...