PoohGirl

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1. NP's please read

   PoohGirl replied to LAROSILIERE7's topic in NP

   I got in to an NP program with a 3.9 GPA, 5 months working experience, and a great personal essay.

2. Really, really trying to see both sides of the coin...

   PoohGirl replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Nursing

   Yup, I had an issue with a nurse who was bullying me at work. At first I was new, so took in stride and voiced my concerns to my NM. This nurse who bullied me has a very difficult personality and is nasty to others too. After a certain point, enough ...

3. Fun Day...

   PoohGirl replied to Adam D. RN2005's topic in New Nurse

   Adam, do we work in the same hospital?! I had a pt last week whose family members "live" at the bedside. They're neurotic, OCD and impossible to deal with. I think at one point, after a week at the bedside, one of the MDs forced one to go home to sh...

4. ER nurses having fun onver here

   PoohGirl replied to PoohGirl's topic in General Nursing

   Yeh, its definitely UAB ER that put it out. Unless Loyola changed their name....

5. ER nurses having fun onver here

   PoohGirl replied to PoohGirl's topic in General Nursing

   The hospital is UAB -UNiversity of Alabama I guess. Are we all moving there and applying for ER?

6. Help - Suspended

   PoohGirl replied to AnnetteER's topic in General Nursing

   I'm with you on that. If I had called a code everyone would've been real pissed. They would just roll in and say give the D50, monitor the pt and leave us out of it. As is, the deal with long-acting and short-acting insulin when pt is NPO is so hazy ...

7. Insulin

   PoohGirl replied to Momto2Boys's topic in LPN/LVN

   If it's a federal thing, then why are there so many nurses here, including myself, who have never been trained in school or on the job to have another RN witness? I have never needed a second nurse to witness me giving insuling or heparin, both of wh...

8. ER nurses having fun onver here

   PoohGirl replied to PoohGirl's topic in General Nursing

   LOL, I'm sure there must be tight competition for ER nursing jobs there!

9. ER nurses having fun onver here

   PoohGirl posted a topic in General Nursing

   cute little er nurses movie, only 1 minute... not sure if anyone posted this yet [color=#003399]http://media.skoopy.com/vids/vid_01042.wmv

10. Insulin

    PoohGirl replied to Momto2Boys's topic in LPN/LVN

    Doesnt get done here in NY...

11. Anyone Hear from Downstate?

    PoohGirl replied to kgrands's topic in New York

    Lol, I can tell you that if things are still the way they used to be, then you'll be getting that info the night before your clinicals... Just preparing you. =) Not so long ago when I was there the school was a little to the last minute/unorganized s...