gt4everpn

gt4everpn BSN, RN

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  1. I'm Hungry for more Nursing.....

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in New York Nursing

    yes thankyou, i went to woodhull's open house over the summer but the position was for a psych unit, which i was willing to take but they wanted experience which at the time i had none. i applied at...

  2. Day Shifters Drive Me Nuts

    gt4everpn replied to nurseby07's topic in First Year After Licensure

    at the facility that i work in, i'm a float nurse, so i'm not on one floor all the time! the day shift comes in early except on one specific floor! they are atleast 15 min late every day, like every...

  3. New York Hospital Queens in Flushing

    gt4everpn replied to Sammi15's topic in New York Nursing

    hello, my friend works there as an lpn, let me ask

  4. Increasing the Number of Male Nurses

    gt4everpn replied to 2bNurseCouple's topic in Men in Nursing

    i remember when i had my capping and pinning ceremony, there was one guy in the class the teacher actually put a cap(you know the ones they used to wear way back when) on his head, it looked so...

  5. Dry, cracked winter hands

    gt4everpn replied to RN ColbyJack's topic in General Nursing

    i remember a couple of years ago, i was wearing a longsleeve sweater and when i pulled it up, i nearly gave myself a heart attack, thats how ashy i was, lol, seriously my entire are was snow white!! i...

  6. Patients Treat Nurses Like Garbage!

    gt4everpn replied to lisa41rn's topic in General Nursing

    sometimes i work in the rehab unit and some patients want me to leave their meds by the bedside so that they can take it before they sleep which is in the next 4hrs, i recently had an argument with a...

  7. help! looking for info on iv antibiotic admin

    gt4everpn replied to kk2000's topic in Infusion, Intravenous

    1. connect vial containing the powdered antibiotic to the ivpb of the solution. 2. break the seal, by wiggling or twisting the connection between the vial and the ivpb solution. 3.squeeze the ivpb...

  8. High School Student With Questions

    gt4everpn replied to SingDanceRunLife's topic in Nursing Career

    hello, its good to see hs students here! i'm two years outta hs myself, anyway, the cna start would be a great way to get a taste of the field, i myself want to do research and nursing and i want to...

  9. feeling drawn to hospice nursing..........

    gt4everpn replied to DeeLeeRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    yes, lately ive been thinking about hospice, my facility has a unit, i am interested in learning a great deal, but embarrased as i am to say, the dead bodies part of it scares me! i wanna challenge...

  10. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    oh I learned something alright! I learned that some nurses are quick to report you! what else was there in it for me to learn??? I know about feedings, what else do you think I should've learned???...

  11. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    thank you widi 96! you said it better than

  12. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    the feed starts at 2 am in the morning, it was m.d

  13. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    thankyou michelle, thats all i was trying to

  14. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    in future, i think the best thing is to let the oncoming nurse know that the feed is still running and always tell her how much is up (remaining amount) the last time you checked it. this way she...

  15. Some nurses make you sick!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in General Nursing

    thank you everyone for your responses but the issure i was tryng to raise isnt about the feeding itself, it is about the nurse who heard the feeding beep and then called the supervisor to report me....

  16. Night Shift might be killing me

    gt4everpn replied to NICU_3_RN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    at first i thought working the night shift would be fine for me cuz i dont sleep at night!! but since i'm in school i have no choice but to work night shift! its o.k but often i have to go to school...

  17. High School Hopefull

    gt4everpn replied to essarache's topic in Nursing Career

    hello!! glad to see some hs students here! i'm two years outta hs myself , a sophmore in college and i work as an lpn(practical nurse) anyway i say go for your rn-bsn!!, you, like myself are young and...

  18. Don't wanna always give baths, clean up feces, etc., where to work?

    gt4everpn replied to WannaBCRNA's topic in General Nursing

    hey wannabcrna!! i know the perfect place, out the nursing career door!! lol!, no seriously you cant run or hide from it!! although i've been a nurse for a year and i havent cleaned any poop yet, but...

  19. Should the Title Nurse be Changed ? ? ?

    gt4everpn replied to CaLLaCoDe's topic in General Nursing

    no one word or phrase could ever describe the amount of work nursing entails! this profession has history, why would we want to change the name?? people will still call us nurses!! the name of itself...

  20. nursing liscence diciplines

    gt4everpn replied to mistydave's topic in General Nursing

    i do not think putting the bed in the wrong degree of angle will get your license wiped away, i am not saying that small errors or what maybe be seemingly minor mistakes cannot get you into trouble...

  21. So the results are in and I......

    gt4everpn replied to Candice31's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i'm dancin up a storm here for ya!!!! wooo hooo!! welcome to the team, or profession should i

  22. Say What??????!!!!!!!!!!

    gt4everpn replied to gt4everpn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    i once had a resident in a ltc who kept pressing the call bell, when we went in the room he said he didnt want to touch the call bell cause he didnt want to get electricuted, yet he kept pressing it!,...

  23. What kind of LTC resident will you be?

    gt4everpn replied to squeakykitty's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    hopefully i never make it there, but if my kids did stick me in a ltc i would be the troublemaker, the one who throws tantrums, lays out on the ground, acts silly talks silly stuff, i'd be their happy...

  24. Does anyone regret becoming an LPN?

    gt4everpn replied to wefdm21's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    pssh, aint dat the truth, 10 meds each to 40 residents, your bound to make mistakes, the facility where i work floats the nurses to different floors every day, and i ended up being on the heaviest...

  25. You've gotta stay on top of your stuff!!

    gt4everpn posted a topic in General Nursing

    [color=dimgray]hello everyone!!! i'm an lpn from ny, i just wanted some information on how i can become iv certified!! i checked the lpn website(dont remember if it was napnes or nflpn) but it isnt...