Teleflurry

Teleflurry DNP

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  1. Full Time Job & School

    Teleflurry replied to nessa414141's topic in General Nursing

    I worked full time and went to school in person full time when I became an RN. Its possible, and it all takes management. I dont recommend online classes if you have no healthcare background...you...

  2. Has your health declined since becoming a nurse?

    Teleflurry replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    Not really. I work night shift and I love it, but I completely re vamped my life

  3. How does everyone wind down after work?

    Teleflurry replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    Not to be crude but...sex. If done correctly, sex with the hubby should put cha down. you'll have a better sleep afterwards than any Ambien or Restoril could ever give

  4. Took Test Yesterday And Found Out I Passed Today !! Hoorahh!!

    Teleflurry posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :yeah:I am here to announce myself as Teleflurry RN chicks! I took the test yesterday morning and found out today! THANK FOR YOU JESUS! IM READY FOR IV PUSHES

  5. They State Allowed a Kidnapper to REMAIN A NURSE!!

    Teleflurry posted a topic in General Nursing

    I attended a public hearing as a field trip at the Florida State board of nursing. One case - I saw was of this large, robust male LPN who has a psych disorder - bipolar i assume. He was working as a...

  6. Giving Bedside Report - Pt involvment or JCAHO violation?

    Teleflurry posted a topic in General Nursing

    At my hospital, we give report at the bedside literally over the pt with them involved. We do leave out sensitive topics there, but we also have semi private rooms and I thought this was almost an...

  7. They State Allowed a Kidnapper to REMAIN A NURSE!!

    Teleflurry replied to Teleflurry's topic in General Nursing

    He said he was bipolar at the board meeting, but they never quite confirmed it or probed into it out loud what other disorders he may have had to throw him into such a violent

  8. tracking nursing movements

    Teleflurry replied to candycane267's topic in General Nursing

    We have these things called vocera's at our hospital that can locate you and act as cell phones, but word is that they are being used to track the number of times we enter our pts rooms...sad. So me...

  9. My two least favorite words

    Teleflurry replied to elizabells's topic in General Nursing

    Code Blue and Not

  10. really bad IV skills...suggestion?

    Teleflurry replied to beachgirl01's topic in General Nursing

    My tips. I call it the Tracey Method after the nurse that taught me. 1. Tie the tourniquet tight...dont be a wuss. 2. Feel the vein that is most tight rope like. 3. As soon as you get a flash of...

  11. Tired of impaired nurses

    Teleflurry replied to epipusher's topic in General Nursing

    Back when pyxsis had a password you type in before we started using our fingerprints, there was a nurse that stole my password and stole a PCA VIAL OF MORPHINE! She messed up because she did it on a...

  12. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Teleflurry replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    I took care of a pt, big overweight Spanish guy named Mr. L He had DM1, amputated right foot and a big crush on me. I remember him very well because we both had the same watch we both got at...

  13. non nursing side jobs

    Teleflurry replied to rehab girl's topic in General Nursing

    Mortuary assistant. "You kill em we chill em." - No but seriously I like to help my fiance out in his morgue; he owns a funeral home. I get a lot of sick jokes from my coworkers about forwarding...

  14. Littmann Master Cardiology??

    Teleflurry replied to dougRN2BE's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I paid two hundred and change, but I wouldnt part with a Master Cardiology for nothing. One time i left my scope at home and had an el cheapo from the disposable packs......what a let

  15. Do hospitals in NY state hire LPNs?

    Teleflurry replied to FutureNewYorker's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I live in South florida and worked as an LPN in a broward health hospital. I will tell you that lpns are being phased out. All lpn positions were removed and the lpns working there now are...

  16. Advice for upcoming NCLEX takers

    Teleflurry replied to Teleflurry's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    whoThanks Bebob for the polite disagreement. I speak for several friends of mine that encountered the very issue I spoke of here in the state of Florida, which does participate in the Quick Results...

  17. Advice for upcoming NCLEX takers

    Teleflurry posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is just a simple thought a lot of people miss over. If you wanna take your test..try to schedule it for a Monday or Tuesday. If you take it on a Thursday or Friday and your state has that "two...

  18. Took Test Yesterday And Found Out I Passed Today !! Hoorahh!!

    Teleflurry replied to Teleflurry's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Consider yourself rubbed then

  19. TOOK NCLEX!!!! only 75Q

    Teleflurry replied to clairebearrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    WOW. ME AND YOU MUST OF HAD THE IDENTICAL TEST. I had the SAME three questions. Does scoliosis and nephrotic syndrome and an alzheimers man pushing a chair sound familiar to

  20. TOOK NCLEX!!!! only 75Q

    Teleflurry replied to clairebearrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh yeah, and mines cut off at 75. I imagined they figured out I was floudering with their questions, and pulled my plug...where's my

  21. TOOK NCLEX!!!! only 75Q

    Teleflurry replied to clairebearrn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I wish I would have gotten something remotely familiar. My entire test yesterday morning was laden with would be this and that's. I couldnt believe that amount of obscure medications I recieved and...

  22. Why do we put up with it? (sorry, longish)

    Teleflurry replied to miko014's topic in General Nursing

    Geez do we work in the same hospital or something because your night sounded just like mines. Im tele, and we work 12s 7p-7a. Last week we had 5 nurses each with 7 patients a piece, AND one of us...

  23. What would you have done?(longish)

    Teleflurry replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Nursing

    1. Patients family should not be allowed to stay in room and sleep especially in a semi-private. 2. Haul her orifice outta the hospital, you dont hit people...period. 3. Nobody should be speaking...

  24. Funniest thing a confused pt. has told you...

    Teleflurry replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    We had a hard of hearing pt on our unit so we left a sign over the bed with HOH. He looked up at it and said, "Honey...I dont think its polite to be calling me a hoe, and on top of that you spelled...

  25. things you wish you could tell the doctor

    Teleflurry replied to celery's topic in General Nursing

    I actually did say this. I called the doctor at 2330 for orders,and he picks up saying U "WHAT THE HELL DO YOU WANT?!" I replied, "I KNOW you dont have me mistaken for your wife, because you DO NOT...