nrsang97 BSN, RN

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    Shutdown

    nrsang97 replied to SoldierNurse22's topic in Government, Military

    I too just shake my head at the nonsense of our
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    In need for a good support shoes

    nrsang97 replied to musaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Have you tried Brooks shoes? I recently switched to them and they are
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    What Are The Most Creative Call-off Excuses You Have Heard?

    nrsang97 replied to bluegeegoo2's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I burned my shoulders and back so bad I couldn't stand a bra once. I put on a tank with a built in shelf bra and went to
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    How did you get out of getting the Flu shot?

    nrsang97 replied to Surg-OncRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Ours is shot or lose your job. We don't have the mask option
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    I didn't burnout, I went up in a great big ball of flames...

    nrsang97 replied to Gamecock73's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds as you may enjoy home health nursing. Take some time before you find something
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    Refusing food offered by patients

    nrsang97 replied to Lev's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have had many patients offer me baklava or some similar sweet popular in Middle Eastern culture. I will politely take it, say I am saving it for later and either put it in the break room or take it...
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    Songs That Remind You of Nursing....

    nrsang97 replied to sarahbellum's topic in General Nursing

    "In over my head" by the Fray. "Bad Medicine" by Bon
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    Importance of handwriting?

    nrsang97 replied to rldubz's topic in General Students

    Just print instead. As long as it is legible then no big
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    Dont ever want to do critical care ... Afraid of it?

    nrsang97 replied to trein's topic in Critical Care

    If you want to go into case management then you don't have to go to ICU. ICU is just the same families as med surg, same interruptions, sicker but less patients. I don't think ICU has to be your...
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    Call Bells and IV Pumps

    nrsang97 replied to avaloncar's topic in General Nursing

    I have already threatened many nights just to toss my spectralink phone into the river or a busy street due to incessant
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    Hoping I didn't ruin my shot

    nrsang97 replied to beeker's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you can. No one wants you to be working while sick. Stay home and take care of yourself. If you need to get a note from your doctor. Some employers require this. Feel better
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    Student Nurse--first clinical rotation on isolation floor?!

    nrsang97 replied to babygirl3374's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I agree with the previous posters. Follow the PPE guidelines and you will be just
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    New to MI, New RN, need career advice!!

    nrsang97 replied to dtarosky's topic in Michigan Nursing

    Did you just try Henry Ford Main campus is Detroit or did you try all Henry Ford hospitals? I know Henry Ford Wyandotte has positions open and so does Henry Ford West Bloomfield as well as Henry Ford...
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    Feeling Lost about A2 area Job Search

    nrsang97 replied to Amj789's topic in Michigan Nursing

    There is an advertisement on this page for a U of M job fair on 10/6. Seems like you have tried all the area hospitals except Beaumont Royal Oak and Troy. Have you tried Providence Park in Novi?...
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    RN License plate

    nrsang97 replied to esrun00's topic in General Nursing

    My thoughts
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    Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    nrsang97 replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    I can always predict that one floor will basically own me for the night sometimes. Especially when certain nurses are
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    What pranks have you played on your boss?

    nrsang97 replied to systoly's topic in Nursing Humor

    One guy on the telemetry unit decided to spray his ACM with shaving cream all in her hair. So the NM and ACM went to the store and saran wrapped his car and put maxi pads with shaving cream all over...
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    Pregnant and working full time

    nrsang97 replied to Haleyking08's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I worked up until I took myself off at 37 weeks. If you can work then why wont she let you? Play things by ear now though. You may feel just fine now, but by then be ready to go on
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    My interview at a Hospital with the lions

    nrsang97 replied to garn12's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Just be glad they showed their true colors during the interview like Esme
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    How good is your food?

    nrsang97 replied to xoemmylouox's topic in General Nursing

    I know when I had my baby the hospital food was bad too. I still remember almost 4 years ago. I ordered a banana and got hashbrowns. The food was just not real good. It was edible, but couldn't...
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    ER nurses not calling report anymore...

    nrsang97 replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    We have to complete med rec upon admit, transfer back from OR/ procedure, a different level of care, and
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    ER nurses not calling report anymore...

    nrsang97 replied to plinytheRN's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is what our hospital does now. Just used ED documentation, and not really the best way to get report when they don't sign out the chart so the floors can look at it before the pt gets there. I...
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    help! boss threatening to charge me w abandonment??

    nrsang97 replied to puzzpiece's topic in General Nursing

    GrnTea is right, you can't be charged with abandonment for this. You didn't go to work, and you didn't accept report so you didn't abandon
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    Stinkin', Rotten attitude!

    nrsang97 replied to MomaNurse's topic in General Nursing

    We used swear therapy and insult therapy one night. The ER charge got under the skin of the charge nurses on one of the units. I was on my rounds and said lets go in the back room and swear and call...
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    SOOOO HOT AT WORK!!

    nrsang97 replied to flyfarfaraway's topic in General Nursing

    Again ice pack in your bra, or even the small of your back. You can easily hide it. That way there is no breaking dress code since it isn't