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MTRN13

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  1. sex in the work place...really?

    The Morgue.... EWWW... That is just gross. I have never had sex at work, but I will tell you it would be the last place on my list. Never ever will happen there. How can u get frisky in that...
  2. PCOS and implication for nurses

    I am an RN with PCOS as well. please know that PCOS is sometimes treated with Metformin. I get so frusterated when a doctor or nurse cannot get passed that Metformin has other uses than for...
  3. I think it is not a bad idea. There are a lot of new nurses that are working in retail, or in a resturant to make ends meet until they get a nursing job as a new grad. I think we need to take care of...
  4. I personally had my name and number taken out of the phone book. I live in a different city then I work in. It still is possible for someone to find your info online. I try to make it as difficult as...
  5. Nursing Unions: Pros and Cons

    I work for a hospital that is union. One of the Con's is that there is lazy nurses, who make everyone miserable while doing absolutely minimal work and they cannot be fired. We have one nurse that is...
  6. Just let me go!

    This is a very difficult topic for many people. I have seen patients with feeding tubes that do not talk or respond to us, and in pain.The patient has no quality of life, and no one comes to visit the...
  7. Anyone else feel like they don't know anything?

    I do not always remember everything. I am good about looking up things when I am not sure. I also ask my coworkers that I know I can get help from when I need help. We help each other out. There are...
  8. Is there a nurse on the plane?

    Plus the added fact that if they receive some sort of compensation, the person is no longer protected by the good samartian law. It should be done because we made a commitment when we became a nurse....
  9. Compassion required???

    PLEASE, PLEASE do not go into nursing. Our patients need a compassionate person to care for them. I do applaud you for coming and asking for advice. I am sorry, but I do not want a person who is not...
  10. Hi ! I was wondering if anyone knew anything about West Coast university in Los Angeles. I know it's an LVN-ADN program. I want to know the good, the bad, and the ugly about this school. I'm thinking...
  11. LVN Jobs in So. Cal

    I am living near glendale/pasadena areas and am trying to find a LVN job in a hospital. I am a new grad and want to work per diem. Am I dreaming that I could ever find a job like that
  12. Patient is a famous star

    In order: #1 Vin Diesel (I will drool,hyperventilate, and then go into v-tach) #2 Chris Noth (sex and the city) #3 Johathan Rhys Meyers (bend it like beckham) #4 David Boreanaz (bones) #5 Ryan...
  13. LVN Jobs in So. Cal

    Thanks for the info. What did you think of working at Huntington and Glendale adventist ? Which was your favorite ? I really want to work at Huntington one day. I was just wondering how they treated...
  14. west coast university alumni please help!

    the cost and time depends on what transfer credits they would except. I don't know. I would ask them. The faculty is really helpful
  15. What do you wish for in a break room?

    Is-In my perfect world (I know I'm dreaming and it will never happen) -A large table and nice comfy chairs for eating. -No TV -Some other color on the wall besides white, maybe a sunshine yellow....
  16. west coast university alumni please help!

    The LA campus is very good and professional. I am a student there right now. I highly recommend this school. I don't work but alot of my classmates do. You don't write a research paper every week....
  17. private nursing schools in california

    I go to West Coast University. You have to have your LVN first. Once you do then you can go here and get your RN. The good news is American Career College downstairs and you can get your LVN there. I...
  18. West Coast University?

    WCU is an accredited school. I don't think the credits are transferable. I could be wrong. They just started an RN-BSN program. you could continue on there. I also wanted to be an L&D nurse after...
  19. Outrageous ER Stories

    Those silverfishes are nasty. Ewww. I don't like bugs. I can deal with them but
  20. Rant!!! Someone's using my name!

    I misunderstood. I thought she was violating HIPPA and caught then giving your name to the patient so she wouldn't get in trouble for it. I still don't wouldn't want anyone else saying they were me. I...
  21. Outrageous ER Stories

    What is a silverfish
  22. Rant!!! Someone's using my name!

    If I found out for sure who it was I would want them fired !!! Their lying put your license on the line . This should be further investigated. It could have gotten you into big
  23. Will you work during a Pandemic?

    "personally, that seems like a very good time to sail the boat off into the sunset. no ppe, no work!" this is the best suggestion i've seen here. i would have to stay with my family. for the nurses...
  24. Teach me how to document--PLEASE!

    After reading all the documentation files and examples, I made copies of the ones that were really helpful. I saved them on my computer and put them all into one uniform file under clinical documents....
  25. Let's hear your best birthing stories!

    Miracles do happen. What an amazing story. It's nice to hear good things