MrsMommaRN

MrsMommaRN

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  1. "The Jesus Factor"

    this is the exact thing that chaps my hide. to each his own but, to take advantage of someone in their dying moments is obsecene. we all have our own right to believe in the here after. how we choose...
  2. Why I am thankful I am a nurse

    WTG Aunt
  3. How many got only 75 questions?

    wtg!!! i bet you are feeling
  4. Put in my 2 weeks!!

    i am glad you are starting to feel better. best of luck with your new
  5. Heads up: NBC nightly news tonight

    here is the link if anyone misses it. the statistics they shares were scary 1 in 7 new nurses quit due to the demands of the job:o so what was the point of the story yes there still is a nursing...
  6. CNA: Krappy attitude

    just my opinion but, you might want to find another place to find to be a cna at. cnas are valuable tools to any institution. yes there are some bad eggs that cause cnas to get a bad name. i was a...
  7. News on Ritalin

    ritalin side effects rare in long run? adhd drug ritalin shows few lasting brain side effects in tests on rats by [color=#006699]miranda hitti webmd medical news reviewed by [color=#006699]louise...
  8. New grad taking NCLEX soon!

    what you are feeling is absolutely normal try to take your nclex soon. just get it out of the way. you can study and study and still not feel ready. take some time to enjoy your family. you deserve...
  9. Pre-Nursing Student help!!!

    i think its great you are getting your feet wet in the hospital setting why not dive in and try to get in elsewhere as a patient tech. best of
  10. I'm concerned for my friend's child....

    gosh i am so sorry your friend is hurting. all she can do is take things one appointment at a time. regardless of what comes she will still love her child as much as she does right
  11. I am a nurse, but I dream of....

    1. a millionare 2. an interior designer with loads of talent that everyone wanted to design their rooms even the stars would seek me 3. an actrees on a soap (arent' we all drama queens) 4. a writer of...
  12. need some encouragement :(

    Good for you sweetie you deserve
  13. I need some info please

    i would approach him in a nonconfronting manner and state that you and the others are not comfortable with doing this until you are properly trained to do so. let them know that you are unsure if this...
  14. Government classifies nurses as 'unskilled workers'

    maybe i am sounding naieve here but what can be done to change this. unskilled. wth!!!:angryfire i know of a hospital in our area that is offering nurses from the phillipiens jobs and help obtaining...
  15. How much did you take out in student loans?

    well i got some grants but towards the end i had to take out some loans just so we could live. i took out about $14,000. i went to a 2 year adn program which took about 3.5 years with prereqs and...
  16. Frustation with the charge nurse

    from what i have read this "charge" nurse is pretty lazy. what she is doing at work is disgusting. she can not make sexual references while at work. come on. its just shameful, unprofessional, and...
  17. Scrubs

    using a fabric softner and just putting them into the dryer for about 10-15 minutes then hanging really helps. smooth them with your hands like the above posters mentioned. if you like a crease you...
  18. Any one else annoyed by this?....

    too bad the sick guy was getting his rocks off while his wife was obviously very ill. what a
  19. Finally got chronic pain relief withOUT narcs!!!

    how great is that! isn't it wonderful how they figure out medciations that were meant for one thing will work for something totally diffeferent. yipee! i am so so pleased for you. i know where you are...
  20. Criminal or just Bad Judgement?

    :barf02:for the no gloves. wow i'd really be a bit suspicious. document what you told us. discuss it with your nm. let nm how uncomfortable you were in that situation. it
  21. So I lost it? Am I out of Line?

    now back to our regularly schedueled programing....to the orignal post, i really don't see where you lost it? you didn't go ape. you were trying to deal with your bad bad bad day as best you could. i...
  22. Do you have to be mean to make it as a CNA?

    the answer to your original question is no! you are you for a reason. stay firm and let your nurse manager know what is going on there is no reason that things should be adjusted so sally slacker...
  23. discourage in l&d

    i have heard from many many wise nurses that it takes a good year to get the hang of a specialty area and feel comfortable in your skin. for some people it is less. remember each day is a learning...
  24. Wacko RN - Write Up vs. Direct Report

    wow it sounds like something out of a soap. thank goodness everthing was able to get under control. keep us posted to what happens. i can't even begin to imagine what was going through her head....
  25. How long did it take for you to get your RN?...

    i started my pre reqs in sept. of 2003 and just graduated may 2007, with my associate applied science in