CyndieRN2007

CyndieRN2007

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  1. Would You do the same thing I did?

    sometimes, people act emotional and dramatic when it comes to the safety and health of their children. as a mother, i can absolutely relate. one question, do lvn's in icu take their own patients? how...
  2. Would You do the same thing I did?

    Depends. Fever of 104 might be depending on accompanying
  3. Would You do the same thing I did?

    I'm very sorry. I have a young son, and I work nights too. Its very hard when they are sick. Again, Im so sorry. I can
  4. Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    I always wear make up. Eyeshadow, eyeliner, mascara and a bit of powder to take away the shine. I really could care less to wear make up everyday, but people always say, Oh are u sick, or are u tired?...
  5. How do you wear your scrubs?

    I wear mostly Urbane scrubs. We can wear any color we want. Loose fit, I hate tight too. Oh, thats right, no prints on our pants, have to be
  6. WHO MAKES MORE: NPs or RNs

    When I traveled to California, I was also told that the NP market is flooded and RNs are much more valuable, esp bedside RNs. Its all up to the individual. My ultimate goal is NP/Education. I dont...
  7. Are Crocs good for Nursing

    I like Danskos too, but after the day is over, I never even think about my crocs. They are so comfortable, I forget about them all together. With the Danskos, I have to worry about twisting my
  8. I work nights right now and I love it. I just hate not spending time with my son. I cant put a price on how much time with him everyday would be worth...priceless. I wonder how much admin and HR...
  9. Patient or Client??? Which do you say?

    Patient.
  10. Are Crocs good for Nursing

    I have mine on right now. They are the
  11. I got accepted on the first try. GPA 3.7. Good luck and keep us
  12. Candida Albicans and elevated blood alcohol levels

    Nope, not a diabetic. I dont know about any liver problems. We first check saliva, and then check breath
  13. Funeral Director messed up BIG time

    I have had several deaths in my family, and never did the funeral home request to make arrangements until the following morning. A funeral home needs to have compassion for the family immediately...
  14. Permanent nights..now anxiety/panic when I try to sleep...

    I have the same problem, except when I wake up. Actually, I wake up startled in the morning, or several times during the night. My heart races and pounds so hard I swear it is going to beat right out...
  15. I always have to deal with my patients, +plus other nurses patients because most of our patients are spanish speaking. This gives me extra work and puts me behind. It takes away from time I could be...
  16. Lots of reactions to the flu vax this year

    Same
  17. Do you get extra work cause your bilingual?

    True about the Germans. Back then (in the 90s) and now. There are alot of Germans stationed at the Air Force Base in Holloman, NM. I have never met one that doesnt speak English. p.s. I would love to...
  18. Do you get extra work cause your bilingual?

    Thank you, thank you, thank
  19. Do you get extra work cause your bilingual?

    Everyone seems to think from my original post that I want all nurses to learn Spanish. I don't. I do not work in a hospital. I am a OHN in a beef processing plant. About 90% of the workers there are...
  20. Do you get extra work cause your bilingual?

    What Emmanuel? LOL..... Please explain that
  21. Do you get extra work cause your bilingual?

    When I was in Germany back in 91-95, (Bitburg Germany) all the German teenagers that were my age spoke English fluently.
  22. mother dies after refusing blood transfusion

    You are entitled to your opinion. No reaming or flaming from me. But, remember that this woman had strong beliefs as well, and she was willing to die for them. Its sad, but I feel she should be...
  23. D.i.c.

    The only patient I have seen that developed DIC was a 20year old who was about 7 days post partum and sadly she passed
  24. Drawing Blood

    Unable to perform blood draw from foot without dr
  25. mother dies after refusing blood transfusion

    Sad, but it was her right to refuse. My heart breaks for the baby twins, to have to grow up without ever knowing their