April1abbott

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1. Most Embarassing Nursing Moments

   April1abbott replied to Jessiedog's topic in Humor

2. Most Embarassing Nursing Moments

   April1abbott replied to Jessiedog's topic in Humor

   Great one! I myself walked around the cvicu for 2 hours with a 4 foot strip of tp hanging out the back of my scrub pants. Nobody told me! Ugh

3. What offends you (nursing related)?

   April1abbott replied to milesims's topic in General Nursing

   Administration. Heels clicking down the hall way.Ugh

4. RN Suspended

   April1abbott replied to j0ginder's topic in General Nursing

   Stories like this make me hate nursing! All you need is more time in training. But no they don't invest in staff. Just constant ********. Ask for a meeting and get more time to train. That is your license in jeopardy. You have some rights.

5. Things you wish you knew?

   April1abbott replied to kichkinet's topic in General Nursing

   I wish I knew what I was getting into. I wish they would clue nursing students into the real world. Good luck.

6. I need advice pls

   April1abbott replied to L.dnurse's topic in Australia

   You're still being supervised? You need more instruction and guidance. Not scolding. Wow. I'm sorry you were made to feel like that. Is your preceptor not helpful? Ask for more guidance. No one does things perfectly in the beginning which is . Why...

7. Leaving Bedside Nursing

   April1abbott replied to Deebuzz's topic in Career Support

   It truly is a ##$! Show. From all angles. Like a spray tan of $#@! ME TOO! CONGRATULATIONS!

8. What tips would you give a new RN

   April1abbott replied to SkeesB's topic in General Nursing

   I have a few that have remained solid in my practice over the years. 1. Listen. The patient knows when something is wrong. Listen to the family when they say"something isn't right" They usually know. 2. Avoid alot of unnecessary family interaction an...