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  1. Asian Student in the South

    why do you want to go to school in the south? I would recommend Florida for the babes
  2. Functioning on Halodol

    American Disability act-no employer should discriminate based on race, sex, religion, or disability. If a nurse has a mental disability, doing a good job and professionally. I would not have a problem with them. An employer would get in trouble fo...
  3. Asian Student in the South

    I'm half Filipino so I can relate. Well, I went to school in Memphis, TN. I've been a nurse for 2.5 years all in the south, I get asked constantly "where are you from?" I actually had one patient bad mouthed Mexicans the entire time I had him. He...
  4. New RN looking for a job!! I am desperate!!

    the nursing shortage seems to be LOCATION dependent! I've been looking for two weeks for a full time job and I find are ER and ICU jobs. which I don't want! The want ads in the sunday paper was less than a page. how depressing!
  5. Sexual relations with patients

    could be a troll posting. maybe a psych patient. who knows if it's true.
  6. turning pts during sleep?

    looks like it's 50/50 on letting the pt sleep and turning them at night
  7. Sexual relations with patients

    maybe camille read about it??? http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,399626,00.html story only 5 days old.
  8. turning pts during sleep?

    looks like it's a 50/50 on to turn pts at night while they are sleeping
  9. psych nursing-which one is less violent?

    yes, violence could occur anywhere. Just trying to prevent my ear from being bit off or my nose broke.
  10. Nurse Residency Programs

    yeah, buy the VA puts you only in ICUs in my area of TN. don't they take two months to do a background check? due to terrorism concerns? since they are federal govt and your taking care of military vets
  11. I'm trying to decide between Acute Treatment, Extended Treatment, Children and Youth, and Forensic Treatment Program. Most likely would be a night position. Which one of these would be less likely to have violent patients? I've never worked psych ...
  12. Do psych patients ever stalk their nurse?

    When I did my psych clinical in nursing school, I talked to a girl with some dependent personality disorder who became suicidal when her ex boyfriend from two years ago got married. she talked her head off to me. her roommate told me later that she...
  13. White scrubs...you have got to be kidding!

    white scrubs, I don't like. usually, you can see the ladies undergarments with the white scrubs. It can be good or bad.
  14. Questions to ask preceptor?

    There's one thing that bothered me about certain preceptors. What I have seen, they are helpful when you are orienting. But when your on your own, if you have questions, some were irritated about being asked questions. I have seen it first hand, t...
  15. Help Phenergan & Picc Line????

    I always dilute with NS everytime. IV or PICC, just as a habit, plus for safety. gets you in a routine. You don't want to accidentally forget not to dilute for an IV if your swamped.