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  1. They're/their/there
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    Forum: Pre-Nursing Student
  2. You are gonna get a variety of answers. For me, I love 12's but IN A ROW. I cannot function too well if I have my days...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. right now, all you have is an "web interview" (which is usually psycho/social testing to determine if you are a good "fit"...
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    Forum: Nursing Interview Help
  4. Well from what I have heard, they are pretty basic. Dosage and calculations, conversions, etc. I dont think its anything...
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    Forum: Nursing Interview Help
  5. I am shaking my head at the news that poll after poll show americans want higher taxes! Astounded, really. Must be the 49%...
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    Forum: Nursing Activism / Healthcare Politics
  6. Can it be done? Maybe. Here's what you have to look at: Does your husband make a decent living that it's possible to live...
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    Forum: General Nursing Student
  7. The rest of the healthcare team gets to have their weeks. I don't get stuff during RT week or PT week or SW week or...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  8. Give her a high-five?
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  9. A 6mo who is ill with RSV cannot rehydrate on his/her own. She needs the IV to rehydrate. And yes, the tourniquet is...
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    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  10. A kiddo whose fluid deficit has progressed to the point of dry mouth/no tears/decreased urine output -- NEEDS IV FLUIDS. A...
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    Forum: Pediatric Nursing
  11. The only way I would recommend a new grad moving straight into specialty area, even L&D, is 1. the specialty is her/his...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  12. Three days of orientation :eek: I like my license way too much. I agree ask for more and then run for the hills!
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. 3 days for a new grad or for anyone is not enough!:uhoh3:
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  14. Crazy? No. Prudent.. yes. No one can learn the routine, policies and procedures in 3 days. It is a set-up for...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  15. I think most mothers understand that they will be taking care of their baby 24/7 when they go home, but seriously....one...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  16. Most experienced nurses manage to stay on top of current evidence based practices. I find the idea that your instructor...
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    Forum: Nursing Student Assistance
  17. I'm not going to argue CAT testing versus 2 days of paper, as I've seen that argument over and over and don't think we'll...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  18. It's the "let's give everyone an award just for participating" mentality.
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  19. The newer generation of nurses coming up in the world are brought up with the idea that trying equates to a good job. So...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  20. LOOOOOOOOOOOOOOVEEEE IT!!!! I could have written this myself. My turn. -Nowadays they just give anyone a nursing license....
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  21. The remedial one.
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  22. I don't even care if it is a HIPAA violation, If it was my child (with my knowledge), that would be the least of their...
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    Forum: HIPAA and Nursing Challenges
  23. A naked corpse was found and the cops knew she was a nurse. Her stomach was empty, her bladder was full, and her ass was...
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  24. Nurses initiate isolation precautions at my hospital. We have patients all the time who we've known for YEARS and we know...
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    Forum: Nursing Issues On Patient Safety
  25. I took it in 1999 via paper and pencil (computerized was not available). It took about a month to get results back.
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  26. RATTS! I messed up my last post! To be purrfect, it would all be in lowur case with no punctuashon just one long poorly...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  27. I'm cracking up already! That thread was my absolute favorite. We can start it again... but who wants to count the...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  28. :yeah: Here we go, keep 'em coming
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  29. Just ask any random member of the American public and they'll tell you that there is a big nursing shortage. The propaganda...
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    Forum: Nursing News
  30. I'd be willing to bet a LOT of money that the average door handle in a hospital has WAY more germs on it than an unbathed...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  31. i think we need to go back to sesame street actually is- it was founded as, and is, a show about a neighborhood and it's...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  32. i think that the 'sesame street age' is precisely when these children should be introduced to breast fdg. it is at this...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  33. I would have to say that the reactions to breastfeeding appearing on Sesame Street are extremely negative. Some people that...
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    Forum: Ob/Gyn Nursing
  34. When I was told that I must say (to EVERY patient) "I'm going to close the curtain now to ensure your privacy"....I nearly...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  35. You couldn't PAY me to recite lines from a script to my patients. Though I am 100% convinced that management level people...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations