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  1. what else can I do?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you all for your feedback. They are all wonderful, straightforward and very supportive. This one in particular got me very emotional. As you said, tweedy, I am very emotional Even though my...

  2. Stress in Nursing

    wrkoutgirl replied to rmcgrog's topic in General Nursing

    Oh my God! You stole my thougths I agree with every single word. It is frustrating. I love my pts and I wish I can fix everything for them. I hate the fact that I have watch after all those people...

  3. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    wrkoutgirl replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    :angryfire i know!! or they will say "where is the na?" this is the story of my life. i finish my shift later than everyone else every day, because i feel badly for the poor pts calling and...

  4. titration of cardiac IV drips

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    thank you so

  5. titration of cardiac IV drips

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    Hi all. Where is the best place to find accurate information on titrating cardiac IV drips. Some places have a standard protocol for Natrecor or so on. I need for all of them. It is important that we...

  6. my medical problem, please advise me

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all. i am very frustrated and scared. i thought maybe someone has heard of my type of problem and can't guide me. I've been to numerous eye specialist and they all give up on me feeling puzzle....

  7. my medical problem, please advise me

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    hi guys, thank you for your replies. to answer to your comments i will tell you, boggle that i saw two especialist at newark University Hospital. two doctors sent me there in two separate occasions....

  8. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    hello heart queen. thank you for your rply. i agree with all you said and this is why i feel so uncomfortable.this pt thinks the world of me (if i showed you what she writhes about me on cards) it is...

  9. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    hello. just want your opinion on this. my patients and i always get alone great. i get compliments and thanks from my pts and their families every day either verbally or in a thank you card sometimes...

  10. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    gldngrl. i feel terrible b/c i think you tatally missunderstood me. i don't know where you got the idea that i shout on my reply. if it is b/c i used upper case letters i only did this to...

  11. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    HOW DO I DO THAT WITHOUT OFFENDING HER? SHE HAS TREMENDOUS FAMILY SUPPORT, HER HUSBAND IS IN CHARGE OF CHANGING THE IV DOBUTREX EVERY DAY, IS WITH HER AT ALL TIMES, PRIESTS, NUNS, FAMILY AND FRIENDS...

  12. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    upps!! there was typeoff on my previous reply. i meant to say "i am NOT sure i am sorry that this is going on.

  13. getting too close to your patients?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    i am so sure i am sorry that this is going on, i think that in the long run i will be the one to be hurt when she is gone, and i think being hurt is better than knowing that for some reason a human...

  14. aggrastat and heparin at the same time?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    thank you all. i learned new stuff. from all of you. happy valentine's day. monica

  15. aggrastat and heparin at the same time?

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi all. do you have experience on trating pts with aggrastat and heparin at the same time? is it only at ccu and in very special cases where pt needs extensive anticoagulation? please tell me as...

  16. aggrastat and heparin at the same time?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    thank you Matt. i want to invest on amor actualized drug book what do you

  17. It Is My Patient, Back Off

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi all, i need some feed back please. let's call my coworker maria. : Excellent nurse, knowledgeable, very loud and inapropriate at the station, extremely popular with the doctors and interacts w/...

  18. are NAS, equipment,and a secretary a luxury?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    OH Zee RN i am so happy for you and also jelous. maybe what i need to is look around and study the place really well before i commit to work there. i was accused by my own nursing teacher who i used...

  19. are NAS, equipment,and a secretary a luxury?

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi everyone. frustration, frustration! i want to know if this is happening everywhere and it just gets worse or if some places are worse than others. My unit has a huge shortage of equipment, nurses...

  20. are NAS, equipment,and a secretary a luxury?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    well, thank you for replies. it is not making me feel better though. i will not tolerate calling myself a nurse and a pt's advocate if i allow this. i have only been a nurse for 2 years and i am not...

  21. are NAS, equipment,and a secretary a luxury?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    i am very frustrate b/c i am concerned about my and all pts. this is why i need to know if it is like this everywhere. i cannot do it. it is against my principles. my "caring" coworkers tell me "we...

  22. How much do you make?

    wrkoutgirl replied to plumrn's topic in General Nursing

    RN telemetry unit 27.50/hr 12 hours day shifts 2 years of experience. started at 25.oo/hr as new

  23. Nurses with ADHD/ADD

    wrkoutgirl replied to thewhip's topic in General Nursing

    i can relate to all the things that many of you describe. i feel that i feel that it interferes with my job especially that i am a new grad very anxious and eager. i went to the doctor last week...

  24. I'm i expecting too much from my preceptors, please help?

    wrkoutgirl posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone , this is "monica" a new latino grad, thought these nursing discussions. Today was my second day with my preceptor. Last week I had one nurse to follow everywhere. She was very sweet most...

  25. I'm i expecting too much from my preceptors, please help?

    wrkoutgirl replied to wrkoutgirl's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Thisnurse. Thank you for latest reply. I'll first answer some of your questions. HE does have a new person to orient. A young lady who is not brand new like me and has been a nurse for a year. I...