icurn1993

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1. Is Nursing your Passion

   icurn1993 replied to pat8585's topic in General Nursing

   No, it is not my passion. If I could perform actual nursing, then it probably would be my passion. It's just the mountain of documentation, duplicate paperwork and constant policy additions and changes to conform to JACHO, Magnet aspirations, etc. (...

2. ER- HELP: Dumbest reason people go to ER

   icurn1993 replied to DachRN's topic in Humor

   I worked an ambulance for over 12 years. It was amazing how often the EMS system is abused by certain members of our community who hold a "Gold Card". We had one woman who went to the ER at least every 7-10 days for years (either by ambulance or pers...

3. Close to breaking... seriously.

   icurn1993 replied to SICU Queen's topic in General Nursing

   After being an ICU RN for the past 8 years, I can understand your emotional state. Sometimes because we see so much and have so much to deal with in the ICU, we feel we can handle anything. I know that I can distance myself emotionally from most situ...