EdenAndEve

EdenAndEve has <1 years experience.

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1. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   Yay and yes!

2. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   I did and my doc and I ended up talking about the off label use of spironolactone in dermatology. I dont think my insurance would appreciate back to back appointments just so i can get my fix for schmience - and I kinda have a high co-pay. Sigh...

3. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   Lol.. i had a feeling thats my dx. but nothing in particular really.. just when things come up like to curos or not to curos cap (mixed studies apparently), or differences in max time to transfuse blood in units (2 hrs vs 4 hrs).. i guess just th...

4. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   hahaha.. I did once try to discuss rhe Krebs cycle. Not a hit with light convo topic in the break room. ... i wonder if i had crazy eyes while I was talking about it and didnt realize

5. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   Lol.. @night shift eyes too

6. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

   Is there any way to "un-roughen" or does this just come in time?

7. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

   EdenAndEve posted a topic in General Nursing

   Guys.. I'm 9 months in my nursing career and I get very nostalgic about talking about nursing. Am I just a big nerd? There's not a lot of pod casts out there about nursing, and haven't tried any of the books out there. Did anyone find themselves ...

8. New Grad changes Preceptor. Help!

   EdenAndEve replied to MOmama's topic in New Nurse

   Hi OP... I'm so sorry to hear you're going through what you're experiencing. I'm going through the same thing with my preceptor as well. I felt like an absolute bother when I report to my unit. I was never fast enough, or right enough. In fact, w...

9. Would you call in sick?

   EdenAndEve replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

   Hi OP - I found myself in the same position just 2 weeks ago. I'm a new orientee, came down with the flu and decided not to call out. My decision was influenced by an unsupportive preceptor and a threatening manager's advice to "do what you need to...

10. If the government legalizes marijuana in the US...

    EdenAndEve replied to GlenwoodUSN's topic in General Nursing

    Weed legalization is at its very early stages because regulations arent exactly established yet, primarily the potency, or doses if you will. And even if the standardization happens in the future, I doubt anyone would want any professional to take ca...

11. 2017 Nurse Salary

    EdenAndEve replied to Darkstar1485's topic in General Nursing

    Location: So Cal Experience: New Grad (2 mos in) Small urban hospital $32/hr, $2 weeknd Rent is $1800/mo and gas is about $100/mo. I drive an hour to work and it kills me each time.

12. It's for me

    EdenAndEve replied to chacha82's topic in General Nursing

    I had a family member got aggressive with me about a miscommunication started by another staff - the patient wasnt assigned to me - I was in the middle of medpass and I couldnt help the CNA locate incontinence briefs. All I could do was apologize fo...