SKM-NURSIEPOOH BSN, RN

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    Nurse, There's a Spider in My Throat

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to AngelSpirit's topic in Emergency

    how on earth did this spider get into the coke? how...or rather...why did this person drink the coke knowing there was a spider in it? it's one thing to come into the ed stating one swallowed some...
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    punished for a needle stick?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to ktwlpn's topic in General Nursing

    sounds personal to me . this more than likely is some sort of power struggle between someone in management & this nsg. if so...how sad . cheers!
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    Out with "Nurse" In with...?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to The Veridican's topic in General Nursing

    all i can say is that i hope you've got your :chair: flame resistant suit on & at the ready....lol :rotfl:!!! cuz.......you're really goin' to need it :uhoh21:!!! let the flaming...
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    LVN Vs. RN?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to elleon's topic in General Nursing

    after having been a member here since feb '2002....i thought i'd never see the day where someone actually *admit* to having their position swayed where heated debates such as lpn vs rn...etc are...
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    /X@$# Banks

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to safewaygreenbox's topic in International Nursing

    ohhhhh i wanna go....wwaaaaaaaaa !!!! i've heard all sort 'bout manchester england after having watched the original qaf program....would luv to see their united football team play and go to...
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    MD, DO, NP, DC, OD -- Who deserves the title PCP?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to RMARTINNC's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    perhaps the typical np credits required are less due to np candidates having had prior nursing educational credits, experience, &/or both...yet the pa program don't require such credits prior to...
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    Fingerprinting Problem...Help!

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to JustAnuthaGirl's topic in General Students

    yes, i agree, most people are much different at 18 than what they are five, eight, ten years after that time. maturity & responsibility will do that to a person. i do understand your plight...
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    NCLEX-RN Today(265)...Losing hope..Last question

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to RNhopeful19's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    relax & take a deep breath. now that you've done that...go get yourself some sort of snack/treat. now you've done that... onto your question. as i understand it, if one takes the entire 265...
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    Another criminal background check Q...

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to raindrop's topic in General Nursing

    this thread?..."cori and background check question". if ever you want to find a post or thread that you've participated in....all ya got to do is click onto your name (which is a link to other...
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    LPN2005 Magazine

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to MiaLyse's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    but haven't had time to read it as of yet. i suspect there aren't a whole lot of ads for lpn jobs as the magazine is a paid subscription unlike the free magazines like advance for lpns & nursing...
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    What's up with Human Resources

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to payday's topic in General Nursing

    i've check with both sbons (pa & nj) & a person is allowed to hold & work in both license level. the thing that one must know is the scope of practice for each position. as my lpn...
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    What's up with Human Resources

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to payday's topic in General Nursing

    i just graduated last spring from a bsn program & applied at the same university hospital. now i've been a lpn for over nine years & was applying for an office position there until i was...
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    Giving meds in a timely manner

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to debbiemig's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    most 11p-7a nurses work alone! typical ltc units have two hallways made-up of residents ranging from 29, 30, up to 33 patient per hallway. the 11p-7a shift nurse has to give meds to both sides. now...
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    I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    it sounds like you need to sit-down with your shift supv, nm, cna staff, along with the other nsg (who's not only the full-time 'charge nsg' on that unit...but also your charge nsg!), & come-up...
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    I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    it sounds like you need to sit-down with your shift supv, nm, cna staff, along with the other nsg (who's not only the full-time 'charge nsg' on that unit...but also your charge nsg!), & come-up...
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    help me buck the system, please! super-traditional pinning ceremony that nobody wants

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to rach_nc_03's topic in General Nursing

    don't some of you get what the original poster's (& a number of her other classmates') problem is? if they don't want to hold their pinning/graduation ceremony in a church with christian over (or...
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    help me buck the system, please! super-traditional pinning ceremony that nobody wants

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to rach_nc_03's topic in General Nursing

    don't some of you get what the original poster's (& a number of her other classmates') problem is? if they don't want to hold their pinning/graduation ceremony in a church with christian over (or...
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    help me buck the system, please! super-traditional pinning ceremony that nobody wants

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to rach_nc_03's topic in General Nursing

    i totally & whole heartedly agree with ya here ! cheers!
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    help me buck the system, please! super-traditional pinning ceremony that nobody wants

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to rach_nc_03's topic in General Nursing

    i totally & whole heartedly agree with ya here ! cheers!
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    I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    first of all...are you the charge nsg on this particular unit for this particular shift? have you spoken to said nsg who's have said problem with said cna & is she comfortable with you taking...
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    I'm writing up the CNA at my LTC facility

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Blackcat99's topic in General Nursing

    first of all...are you the charge nsg on this particular unit for this particular shift? have you spoken to said nsg who's have said problem with said cna & is she comfortable with you taking...
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    Do You Have LPN's in your PICU?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Chevelle's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    lpn scope of practice unfortunately varies from state to state...but many will allow lpns to do more advance nursing procedures as long as said lpns have been educated & oriented to those advance...
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    "Just an LPN"....does anyone else get discouraged?

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to DeniseLPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    that doesn't hold water! just because the title cna has the word 'nursing' within it doesn't make them nurses!!!! you know it's only semantics here..... one wouldn't place mas in the same mind set...
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    I'm starting to hate ICU nurses

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Mayflye's topic in MICU, SICU

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    I'm starting to hate ICU nurses

    SKM-NURSIEPOOH replied to Mayflye's topic in MICU, SICU

    if you bothered to even read mayflye's post, you would've seen that they returned to school, graduated from an lpn-rn accelerated program & have been a practicing rn in the icu setting these last...