Based on @JenMH88RN's very popular explosion post: "OMG ? made it back. Had a MRSA EXPLOSION today... must share on Allnurses..." And if this wins I say she gets the $100.
Guest1058567 replied to WorldEscapes's topic in General Students
Aw @WorldEscapes I feel for you. I just want to give you a big hug. You will get through this! I'm so happy to hear that you've idolized those in our profession. If you do keep this up, I know you...
I'm one of the younger-ish members of allnurses, however I oftentimes think of my life when I reach my Third Act. I think of now, think of all the things I want to accomplish and do to make my life...
Guest1058567 replied to SafetyNurse1968's topic in Critical Care
Thank you for sharing, @SafetyNurse1968. I thoroughly love your articles- they are so informative and interesting, and I'm happy (from reading another thread) to see that sharing with others your...
Wishing you peace with yourself, Marie63. I'm happy you are taking the steps to move forward from this. As a nurse with a history of terrible, terrible depression which worsened after being involved...
Guest1058567 replied to KeeperOfTheIceRN's topic in School
Yes, PEARS is great! I'll be taking a refresher course for myself in a few months with an amazing instructor. Very excited. It looks great on the resume and gives you more confidence in the care you...
Guest1058567 replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing
Trigger warning: I hate the word trigger. Why is this a thing? I'm of the generation that apparently uses this word often... but it, along with the likes of "YOLO" and "boojie" annoys me. It's 2019...
Guest1058567 replied to Mursthetics's topic in General Nursing
I just hit my 2 year mark, so I'm new as well. Most importantly what I have learned is that you must must must take care of yourself on those off days. Start a new hobby, start an at-home yoga...
Guest1058567 replied to RNjusttryingtofindherway's topic in Nursing Career
Like the last poster mentioned, you should see if you can shadow different departments in the hospital. I worked in three (very) different nursing specialties before finding my niche- and I am a new...
Guest1058567 replied to Deb_Aston's topic in General Nursing
Wow. As a new nurse, I want to say a big THANK YOU. I definitely needed this today! Not my worst shift last night (it has yet to come, I'm sure) but it was a doozy and it was nice to have your article...