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love-d-OR

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  1. What to do after being fired.

    love-d-OR replied to lynkay's topic in General Nursing

    What history are you referring to? Drug abuse? Could they have reported you to the board of nursing? Don't have any words of advice other than stay

  2. Starting Off-Advice, Please!

    love-d-OR replied to redhead31293's topic in General Students

    Financial aid and loans are options people like myself have used. You could also work as an aide to supplement your

  3. Acceptance Issue

    love-d-OR replied to yankeesrn's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Wow what school are you referring to? I heard of someone being sent an interview notificationa and acceptance at the same time! I thought that was strange, but boy your situation is even worse. That...

  4. Starting Off-Advice, Please!

    love-d-OR replied to redhead31293's topic in General Students

    Yes it is hard, and I would recommend you go straight for your BSN. You are young, and minimal responsibilities. Do it now and focus on the things you can actually work on as opposed to thinking about...

  5. Which nursing organization should I join?

    love-d-OR replied to Irock's topic in General Nursing

    AACN, you can't go

  6. While you're at it...can you clean my poop too?

    love-d-OR replied to Miller86's topic in General Nursing

    I always give them the 'we need to keep your indepence speech, so you can go home.' Works like wonders... I'm not there to baby them, I'm there to help them with what they can't do. If they can press...

  7. Want to get out of nursing, what can I do with my degree????

    love-d-OR replied to pale_pilsen's topic in Nursing Career

    Ha! Just looked at your previous posts. You only just got out of orientation a couple of weeks ago. Be certain that your frustration has nothing to do with the stress of being new as opposed to you...

  8. Want to get out of nursing, what can I do with my degree????

    love-d-OR replied to pale_pilsen's topic in Nursing Career

    telephone triage, teaching in a nursing school's skills lab, office nursing, research, transplant coordinator, hospice/home health (although you will still be caring for patients its less likely you...

  9. UMDNJ-NA program

    love-d-OR posted a topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    Hey ya'll I was hoping to hear from people who have applied/atteded/ or hope to apply to UMDNJ-NA program for the Fall 2011 semester. I am getting ready to send off my application this week, and was...

  10. If accepted to R.N and P.A school, which would you pick?

    love-d-OR replied to Misslady113's topic in General Nursing

    If I wanted to be a nurse: nursing school, if I wanted to be a PA: PA school. That was easy! Very different jobs... Are you comparing cause you would like to pursue an NP career if you chose the...

  11. What is nursing coming to?

    love-d-OR replied to KSU-SN's topic in General Nursing

    Has it not always been that way? I say be active in your state and push for better working conditions, writing on this site is a great way to release the stress, but it won't change a thing! Look at...

  12. CRNA frustrations

    love-d-OR replied to BeeFlowe's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    I saw your other post, where you mentioned the politics of being a CRNA. Politics and bad managers are in every profession, I actually don't see this as a CRNA problem, but rather a job problem. You...

  13. Back to school??

    love-d-OR replied to Callisonanne's topic in General Nursing

    Some hospitals only hire BSN grads... so it willl open more

  14. Report by exception?

    love-d-OR replied to handyrn's topic in General Nursing

    Do they have an updated

  15. Seriously considering dropping nursing school for medical school?

    love-d-OR replied to Strawberrygirl2's topic in General Nursing

    Go to med school if you want to be a doctor. Do not waste any more time with nursing school. Actually, you should be grateful for having realised your prefernce now instead of years into practicing...

  16. Am I making the right choice?

    love-d-OR replied to adviceseeker's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried the Red cross or American Heart? Fairly cheap

  17. why dont i care like i should?

    love-d-OR replied to rdsxfnrn's topic in General Nursing

    Yep! Seeing and knowing things as we do will do that to you. When I was in nursing school my Uncle who I was close to passed away, and I cried like a baby. Fast forward to now, my grandma passed away...

  18. Taking time off from nursing...tips on keeping up skills?

    love-d-OR replied to craimondo's topic in General Nursing

    Doubt you will loose your skills in just 6.5 months. Know many nurses that had to take LOA fof longe periods and came back on the unit like they never

  19. how to quit my current job

    love-d-OR replied to Ms.RN's topic in Nursing Career

    Send a letter of resignation with a 2 weeks notice, like you would any other job. Good luck with the new

  20. CVP through PowerPort?

    love-d-OR replied to RNx2's topic in MICU, SICU

    Research has shown that CVP readings through a PICC line are reliable, though they may vary by one or two points. In addition to checking with the manufacturer, you could also look at your units...

  21. Terminated illegally I believe

    love-d-OR replied to MomRN0913's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry to hear what happened to you, but if you are going to seek legal consultation then you may want to stop talking about your potential case on the forums. Good luck with whatever options you...

  22. Done with work!

    love-d-OR replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    Nice!!! Baby dance for a soon to be mother! Tell me you did that

  23. Can't communicate with the new nurses

    love-d-OR replied to Thirdwatch's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Interesting... Never had a problem understanding Filipino accents. Wonder how they communicated during their

  24. How important is it for a Charge Nurse to be able to run a code?

    love-d-OR replied to Anna Flaxis's topic in General Nursing

    As the person that stated a charge nurse should be able to run or at least know what to do in a code in the other thread the OP is referring to, I'm glad to see many of my peers on this forum agree...

  25. My friend was fired - Was she wrong?

    love-d-OR replied to ravenshroud's topic in General Nursing

    As others have said, there is more to this story. How did your friend's manager or RN manager find out? Cough meds are usually no big deal, but it is still a medication. We all know that the RT was...