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  1. All in charge of hiring please look here!!

    bopps replied to AnnieOaklyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in the same boat you are in right now. Except I graduate in April! I am putting my two years of experience as an EMT on my resume, because I am trying to get into the ER. I would think your 3...

  2. Husbands or S/O's at routine exam

    bopps replied to walker shaw's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I personally wouldn't want my S/O in with me, but I totally understand that it is the pt's right to have whoever she wants in with her during the exam. I get to assist with quite a few pelvics in the...

  3. Im not sure if I want to keep going to nursing school...

    bopps replied to ShimmyMeli's topic in General Nursing

    No, No Don't give up. It is worth it, and real nursing isn't nursing school! Buy a planner. Go to bed early. Take a long warm shower. Browse the chapters highlight key points. Sleep. You will get...

  4. why does the nursing profession have a lot of drama?

    bopps replied to Bala Shark's topic in General Nursing

    Nursing dramatic? Yah, probably because people are working with people to help people. People are dramatic. Welcome to the

  5. Job type during Nursing school?

    bopps replied to taicjc's topic in General Nursing

    EMT- I work as an ER tech. Many ER'S hire EMT'S as techs. You get a lot of experience, because the ER sees a wide variety of pt's. And the money isn't bad either 10-12 per hour. And you will be light...

  6. So Nursing ISN'T a Science????

    bopps replied to kukukajoo's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm what are A&P, chemistry, and

  7. rules for student nurses

    bopps replied to squeakykitty's topic in General Nursing

    If you are an on campus student don't be late because you were up with your boyfriend all night. Off campus students who live an hour away can be up late the night before Working and still make it to...

  8. Will I fit in with the other nurses?

    bopps replied to fascinoma's topic in General Nursing

    Just be yourself. Your coworkers may act like a bunch of highschoolers for a while but chances are they will end up respecting you for who you are. As long as you are a committed health care...

  9. When is it ethical to talk about religion with a patient?

    bopps replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    I am a serious christian, but I don't think it is ethical to push my faith on anybody for any reason, unless they are crying out for help to find Jesus. Even then I would be extremely careful not to...

  10. license to breed

    bopps replied to medsurgnurse's topic in Emergency

    Okay guys, I realize anger was not a politically correct response. I wasn't angry at the mother. I was angry at the situation and at the fact that a kid could have easily died over stupidity. Isn't...

  11. Mars requires nurses

    bopps replied to Barb101's topic in General Nursing

    I would be a nurse on Mars or the moon if I could be free from the bounds of gravity. But how would we weigh the little green guys for medication doses? Sounds like an adventure sign me

  12. license to breed

    bopps replied to medsurgnurse's topic in Emergency

    Okay this story didn't make it to the news, but I experienced it first hand. One day a frequent flier mom comes into the ER with her infant (aprox six months old) son concerned because she came home...

  13. loss of a fellow co-worker

    bopps replied to irmaRN's topic in General Nursing

    (((((((((hugs))))))) I'm praying for you and your fellow

  14. What are you ??

    bopps replied to Keepstanding's topic in General Nursing

    super blond hottie-and future R.N 4 months and

  15. Are Bs in nursing school really that good?

    bopps replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    Heck ya fellow student! I am proud of my solid B average in Nursing school. With my B's I am still in the top 5 of my nursing class as far as grades go. But who cares in the long run. You know what...

  16. What did nursing school do to you?

    bopps replied to samaletta's topic in General Nursing

    I've gained weight, lost an irreplacable amount of sleep, and lost touch with some very dear friends. Through all the stress I still feel like a stronger, more confident person even though I cry,...

  17. Who is studying for finals?!

    bopps replied to moonischasingme1's topic in General Students

    I am ! I need to get off this computer and hit the books. Monday-Gero Final-ugh Tues-Maternity Nursing Final Wen-Microbiology Final test in a.m and Nutrition final test p.m- and paper due for...

  18. Reading the Genetic Code: Multiple copies of key genes

    bopps replied to ZASHAGALKA's topic in General Nursing

    Fascinating and awesome!! Great information to know whether you believe in evalution or GOD. Either way it's an eye opener.

  19. What was the WORST thing a patient has been brought to ER for?

    bopps replied to SteveNNP's topic in Emergency

    love all of you ED nurses. you are the best and you are incredible heroes God bless you

  20. SOS all OB nurses!

    bopps posted a topic in Ob/Gyn

    Help, I am a senior nursing student trying to complete my OB rotation, and I need help! I am really having a hard time with coming up with appropiate NANDA nursing diagnosis for normal healthy...

  21. ready to quit school, almost

    bopps replied to catnip's topic in General Nursing

    As a senior RN student I can understand your frustration. Hang in there, the end is in sight. My school requires us to have a 94 on our math tests or we are out of the program. But they let us know...

  22. SOS all OB nurses!

    bopps replied to bopps's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Thanks for your suggestions guys! And smiling blue eyes thanks for your suggestion regarding the textbook! Actually I posted on here because my text is rather vague on specific diagnosis. Thanks

  23. My CRNA friends do illegal drugs

    bopps replied to DrugReptoNurse's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I work in a fairly busy ed and have seen the effects of estacy a young teenage girl who was given it without knowing what it was. It's a date-rape drug guys. What does that say about its effects on...

  24. curious...hemophobia anyone?

    bopps replied to melamin's topic in General Nursing

    I am not hemophobic, but I am definately

  25. Will I remember CPR when I need to?

    bopps replied to missninaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yah it will all come back. I was always worried about it too. But then one day a kid was choking and I was the only one around to help. The mom practicly threw the baby at me with a look of shear...