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  1. Just Got My First Job!!!!!!

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks for all the congrats everyone:) this is really the best week i ever had.... in addition to me landing a great job my boyfriend of 3 years proposed last night!!!!! i've been up since 4:15am...

  2. Just Got My First Job!!!!!!

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks!

  3. Anyone ever seen this before?

    leesespieces posted a topic in Patient Medications

    so i'm taking care of this patient in clinical tomorrow and the doctor wrote an order to cleanse the peri area with milk daily. he told another rn that there are certain proteins in milk that this...

  4. Ideas for Nursing Grad Party

    leesespieces posted a topic in General Students

    hey everyone! this might be a little premature but i have confidence! i graduate nursing school in 6 weeks!!! i am already sort of planning my graduation party, i am planning on middle of july for...

  5. Ideas for Nursing Grad Party

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Students

    I love it... great ideas!!! Keep 'em coming!!! I think this is all hysterical and I'm sure my peers will too when they come. I wonder how many of my non-healthcare family and friends will be totally...

  6. Ideas for Nursing Grad Party

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Students

    lizzyette, of course you should throw yourself a party!!! you deserve it. don't ever dumb yourself down and say i "only have an associate degree" you worked hard and the fact of the matter is...

  7. For those of us on the weight loss thread...

    leesespieces replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ok now how do i past the ticker code into my signature???!!

  8. For those of us on the weight loss thread...

    leesespieces replied to JDLAStew's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    great idea, i'm going to go download mine

  9. Dental Assistants Pushing Propofol etc...

    leesespieces replied to Larry77's topic in Emergency

    whoa! yes i think this is very unsafe practice!!!!! i'm sure it't all too common too, anyone remember the little girl in chicago that died within the last year from being oversedated during a...

  10. Ideas for Nursing Grad Party

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Students

    thanks for all the ideas, they're great!!! i was fully intending on burning my uniform as well!!! ughh it's

  11. Who Would Like To Be Part Of The Lose Weight And Get Healthy Team?!

    leesespieces replied to Batman24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    The FatSmash Diet sounds good. It's kinds what I've been doing lately too. I was doing the Atkins diet; I did it before and lost about 30 lbs; but I can't do that diet anymore! I'd rather eat bananas...

  12. Should I Have Stepped In??

    leesespieces posted a topic in General Nursing

    So last night right as we were about to fall asleep we heard what sounded like fireworks outside our apt. Then we heard people screaming. We thought it may have been gunfire since we also saw the...

  13. Anyone ever seen this before?

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in Patient Medications

    Yeah, definetely wierd. I never was able to get to the bottom of the reason for the order during my shift either. No one else could figure it

  14. Should I Have Stepped In??

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Nursing

    HI everyone, Sorry I haven't been able to post a reply over the weekend. I had no idea this thread would get such heated reactions. But I am glad that for the most part everyone remained...

  15. Should I Have Stepped In??

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, I said the ambulance arrived within a minute or so of me stepping outside and realizing what was going on. Perhaps I could have helped this person, but what's done is done and I am not...

  16. Should I Have Stepped In??

    leesespieces replied to leesespieces's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone for your replies and assurances. I feel much better. It was a pretty scary situation and something I've never seen before; thanks for helping me realize I did the right

  17. Experienced CNA's Please Read!

    leesespieces replied to Irene joy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I got hired at a large teaching hospital without any previous patient care experience. I did have 6 months exp. as an ER admitting clerk in a VERY smal rural hospital. But the reason they prob hired...

  18. Who Would Like To Be Part Of The Lose Weight And Get Healthy Team?!

    leesespieces replied to Batman24's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    count me in too! i lost 30+ pounds last year and quit smoking last summer (great right?) well, quitting smoking has helped me put on all that 30 pounds plus a little:angryfire i'm pretty much...

  19. Tips For Studying Meds

    leesespieces replied to jls1117's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What really helps me is to know drugs by their classes instead of by individual name. You said you are already familar with identifying beta-blockers and ACE inhibitors, just keep at it. My guess is...

  20. Nursing Students - Do you work?

    leesespieces replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    I go to school in the SW suburbs of Chicago. Are you from the area? Thanks for the congrats....but I'm not there yet! Getting very excited

  21. Nursing Students - Do you work?

    leesespieces replied to Renee4christ's topic in Florida Nursing

    I worked throughout more than half of my nursing program. I worked as a CNA in a large teaching hospital and the experience I got was invaluable! I worked there for about 9 months before I even...

  22. Banning Crocs?

    leesespieces replied to styRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    When I first saw the Crocs with the top vents the first thing that came to mind was "I'm suprised infection control would allow that" I just pictured all the times I've had nasty things end up on my...

  23. ADN vs. BSN for Entry Level Nursing

    leesespieces replied to pattycakebaby's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm sure my post will sound like many others since this is a topic that is discussed over and over again..and doesn't seem like the debate will simmer anytime soon! But I feel like I have to put my...

  24. Is there a high demand for NICU agency nurses??

    leesespieces posted a topic in Agency Nurses

    i'm wanting to try agency nursing after i get a few years experience to make the extra money. i know a drawback of agency nurses is that there's no gurantee that you will always have work. i also...

  25. HESI vs NCLEX

    leesespieces replied to moongirl's topic in First Year After Licensure

    do you mind if i ask when you all took the hesi? we had to take it before we took advanced med/surg and leadership. i thought that was a little unfair considering a large bulk of the questions...