SuesquatchRN BSN, RN

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    My gut is telling me you are not a nurse

    SuesquatchRN replied to ksc0723's topic in Nursing Career

    You can always
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    My gut is telling me you are not a nurse

    SuesquatchRN replied to ksc0723's topic in Nursing Career

    Nights can suck the life out of you. So can doing something you
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    My gut is telling me you are not a nurse

    SuesquatchRN replied to ksc0723's topic in Nursing Career

    Oh, and you're a youngster, just in case you're feeling old. Became a nurse at
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    My gut is telling me you are not a nurse

    SuesquatchRN replied to ksc0723's topic in Nursing Career

    Honey, see your PCP. And I hated hospital nursing. HATED it. With your degrees you have many avenues open to you but you must take care of the depression first. And
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    Has anyone done this?

    SuesquatchRN replied to Jenni811's topic in General Nursing

    Brilliant!
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    LPN qualified for utilization review?

    SuesquatchRN replied to buckeyeLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Apply. What do you have to
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    LPN qualified for utilization review?

    SuesquatchRN replied to buckeyeLPN's topic in General Nursing

    I am sure you could do it but doubt you would be hired by a
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    Is nursing really for me?

    SuesquatchRN replied to <3 RN <3's topic in General Nursing

    I discovered that I am not a hospital nurse. I am now doing hospice and adore it. As is said in the Yiddish, "For every pot there's a cover." You'll find your niche. And the first year is just a...
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    Uncomfortable with Batrim order transcription.

    SuesquatchRN replied to AraJZgam's topic in General Nursing

    Am I the only one wh thought "Batrim" was a typo by the poster? Anyway, I wouldn't have worried about this one given that "Bactrim" were written. BID always means plain old Bactrim and QD =
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    I desperately need some advice

    SuesquatchRN replied to Sensibility's topic in Nursing Career

    Man, I hated working in a hospital. Just
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    Patients' perception of your demeanor.

    SuesquatchRN replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

    So
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    Patients' perception of your demeanor.

    SuesquatchRN replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

    I am extremely extroverted, talkative, irreverent and with a pretty dry sense of humor. Also direct. I do well in some environments, not so well in a
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    Horrific Write Ups? Has it ever happened to you?

    SuesquatchRN replied to NonieJuice's topic in General Nursing

    I was asked to resign from my last job because a pt wrote a letter containing lots of BS and droplets of truth. I was never even asked if it was true. That's fine. These are the same people who...
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    Mandated Flu vaccine?

    SuesquatchRN replied to mol42's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You know, I don't know if I have ever been mandated, The boss tells me she has the vaccine, I go to her office and extend my arm. I HAVE had the feeling that had I not done so I would have been...
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    CryBaby BurnOut

    SuesquatchRN replied to LuckyLibraLPN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Honey, it isn't nursing homes, your are so overextended I'm surprised you can still stand. Find ONE
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    mandatory reporting

    SuesquatchRN replied to farmgirlie9's topic in General Nursing

    This was described as "amost neglect" or something
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    mandatory reporting

    SuesquatchRN replied to farmgirlie9's topic in General Nursing

    We aren't
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    VENT ! Well they won !I am quiting

    SuesquatchRN replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    But if they get it all back why does it
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    All Those NPs with No Bedside Experience

    SuesquatchRN replied to Ruby Vee's topic in General Nursing

    Where'd you go to school? I was sure expected to learn them, and to continue to check up on cocktail my patient is
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    The Old Problem of Systolic Blood Pressure

    SuesquatchRN replied to hazyblue's topic in General Nursing

    I use the first sound. Have never
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    The Old Problem of Systolic Blood Pressure

    SuesquatchRN replied to hazyblue's topic in General Nursing

    If they're septic or bleeding,
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    Confused patient

    SuesquatchRN replied to Vtachy1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    It was a laugh snort, auntie. I thought it was funny. And I know it can
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    VENT ! Well they won !I am quiting

    SuesquatchRN replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    Okay, pardon me for stating something that's been bugging me since the beginning of this thread. Is Trek a government employee? Because it's next to impossible to be fired IME. What else is going...
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    gifts

    SuesquatchRN replied to LouisVRN's topic in General Nursing

    Tips? What am I, a waitress? Oh, yeah. It's unethical to accept a gift. If you really feel compelled to do something send her some cookies or an edible arrangement for the unit. That's well...
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    How health care costs impact older adults

    SuesquatchRN replied to jenannebeard's topic in General Nursing

    Try Google