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  1. Medical Terminology

    kukukajoo replied to DreamyEyes's topic in General Nursing

    HERE is a good site for medical terminology.

  2. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    kukukajoo replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Fran, What village? I didnt see the show can you tell me what you mean- this stuff fascinates

  3. ??First Choice LPN program in New H

    kukukajoo replied to msmeme's topic in General Nursing

    Are they accredited by anyplace, I dont see that listed on their website. Usually NLN or even a college accreditation body is listed somewhere. That would make me weary. Also are the classes...

  4. New director is a nazi

    kukukajoo replied to olddog1's topic in Emergency

    Give her time. That is if you really liked your job abd the facility before she came along. She does not sound to have too many managerial or communication skills. Top this with unpreoaredness and it...

  5. New director is a nazi

    kukukajoo replied to olddog1's topic in Emergency

    I dont watch Greys anatomy and one reason is their use of another N word which is just as

  6. Medical Terminology

    kukukajoo replied to DreamyEyes's topic in General Nursing

    I will try and check tomorrow what book we used in my class when I took it. It was a self directed class- we only went in to get tested each week. Very easy to follow and comes with tapes that were a...

  7. Questions/sharing about my surgery today

    kukukajoo posted a topic in General Nursing

    SOrry long and may ramble- on some heavy (for me anyhow) meds. Doc said my tonsils were way worse than he even thought rotting from the inside out. He wold have done surg way sooner had he known. I...

  8. Ever heard of "blocking"?

    kukukajoo replied to Valanda's topic in General Nursing

    I am also "one of those" that does not show any signs of illness or infection until it is critical and acute. No pain, no fever, etc. Sucks as I get UTIs a lot and they go to my kidney before I even...

  9. I am in an absolute state of panic right now... need help

    kukukajoo replied to NurseCard's topic in General Nursing

    If he is on disability the kids should each get a check from

  10. New director is a nazi

    kukukajoo replied to olddog1's topic in Emergency

    I find your use of the N word VERY offensive derogatory and would ask that you not use that word anymore, especially on a public nursing

  11. Help for a Procrastinator

    kukukajoo replied to Care4life's topic in General Nursing

    Then take them EVERYWHERE with you, even keping them on your bedside. I make 2 sets and keep one on my bdeside, one in purse. When I am somewhere I have a couple minutes, I can pull ones out of my...

  12. surviving nursing school financially...

    kukukajoo replied to polishgurlrn2b's topic in General Students

    I have applied to a TON of scholarships and keep my GPA up just so I can get this assistance. I have also chosen to partake in student senate and honor society holding offices not only beacause I...

  13. BEST GIFT you ever received from a family member or patient?

    kukukajoo replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    duplicate post,

  14. BEST GIFT you ever received from a family member or patient?

    kukukajoo replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    This made me cry... I think you may have touched him even more greatly than he touched you. Thank you for sharing- I pray one day I have a patient that makes that kind of impact in my

  15. ?About LPN supervisors in LTC

    kukukajoo replied to NC Girl BSN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I wuold be curious as to why the experienced RNs do not want the job. What do they know that you don't know about it? If it says you can't supervise RNs then I would be very cautious at this place....

  16. Struggling to raise GPA

    kukukajoo replied to cinder06's topic in General Nursing

    I had to retake a course due to a similar sircumstance. I dropped a course and it was not processed correctly. Five years later I decide to take up nursing and had to take an advanced database class...

  17. Is there anything that you cannot handle as a Nurse?

    kukukajoo replied to cammy429's topic in General Nursing

    Did a clinical makeup day at a LTC facility and had a pt who had the flu. Now usually I have an iron stomach and even help some of my classmates but today- oh no. I was gagging and choking and...

  18. Nursing Student Divorce Rate?

    kukukajoo replied to ibmaryann's topic in General Students

    So true. When I bought my first house with my ex (was divorced before nsg school!), it was from a couple who were divircing after 42 years of marraige. Sad, she had not seen him in months as it had...

  19. Do you allow patients to take home their placentas if desired? more

    kukukajoo replied to mitchsmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    In our hospital we can not touch the baby without gloves until it has been completely bathed so I guess technically it is considered a biohazard until

  20. Fixed or Irratic Scheduling?

    kukukajoo replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    fixed schedules seemed to work best when I was in childcare. we would leave it up to the worker to swap their own shifts/get own coverage if they needed a certain time off. Saved me a lot of BS doing...

  21. Pimples, blackheads and acne

    kukukajoo replied to weirdRN's topic in General Nursing

    I HAD to keep reading these!! I guess you could say I am an intermittent picker but never on a pt (still a student) but now if it does happen, I will remember this and know I am not alone. On a side...

  22. Can anyone help

    kukukajoo replied to Tiggy's topic in General Nursing

    Dont beat yourself up about this but definatley learn from your mistake. It would have been MUCH worse had you given an oral dose IV instead of an IV dose orally. I hope you reported it and that you...

  23. Cousin commited suicide..could use some prayers guys

    kukukajoo replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Condolences to you and your family. Your uncle may be in denial here, and certainly shock which I am sure is afflicting you as well. I am glad you reached out to us here at allnurses. Remember that...

  24. Experience vs Money

    kukukajoo replied to Satori77's topic in General Nursing

    I have had the opportunity to work as a CNA/LNA while attending school but declined as it is grueling work. I have been stressed out and worn out enough between school and nagging health issues, I...

  25. Psych Nursing Class

    kukukajoo replied to lmh2brn's topic in General Students

    The first day of our psych rotation was awkward, but the staff made it easy for us. We played cards and board games and attended many meetings throughout the day as well as viewed charts and...