rhondaa83

rhondaa83

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  1. Time management: How do you do it?

    EXPERIENCE! Try doing it the old fashioned way, by just trying to remember everything. Of course the experienced people make it look easy, they have been doing it for a long time. Everyone starts out...
  2. One Last Wish

    I would go somewhere tropical with my family and spend every second with them, they are the ones who will always remember you and love
  3. Abbreviations

    I agree. Sometimes on this site, it is like a foreign language people are speaking and I will just quit reading the post because it does not make sense. I say let us all speak regular normal people...
  4. New nurse (RN) with doubts; advice needed soon!

    I could not have said that better
  5. Maybe to take care of the CEO'S with liver
  6. Life is just not fair sometimes and it sucks. Sorry, I think everyone should be treated equally and fairly, but it does not always happen that
  7. When money is low...

    I was a waitress for many years and have never felt an issue with dignity. It put money in the bank and they were quite flexible with my hours going through nursing school. You make Great money...
  8. Not really sure where to post this...

    I am 43 and still going to school, do not give up. You will look back on this time and be happy that you stuck with
  9. Starting a Nursing Agency

    I am just saying, you know you have to be honest and truthfull as a nurse. You can not sell them good healthcare as a nurse, you have to provide it. I must say, if I were going to open a business,...
  10. Warning: Healthy Bowels!

    I love bowel protocal (sp?) Love giving dulc's love giving soap suds enemas, love it all, and live for it! It is the reason I went into nursing
  11. Be yourself, be kind, nonjudgmental, honest, teamplayer and do not let yourself be abused, by always being the one to work extra hours, coming in on your day off, you need to make time for yourself....
  12. Keep forgetting my labs!

    I am a new nurse, and also feel bad when I leave things for the next shift. I feel like I am not doing my job properly. Zip ahead to 7 months as a nurse now, and I do not feel bad about passing things...
  13. i live in bfe and we do not have computer charting, so when i forget someting, i just write it in the nursing notes as late entry. i have been working 6 months now and no one has condemed me for
  14. Bad weather and getting to the hospital

    you have skiied to work, really/ cross country? is your house at the top of the hill and the hopital at the bottom? lol i live in northern michigan in the snowbelt. we have a ton of snow on the...
  15. when did you know you wanted to be a CNA or a Nurse?

    I got a divorce, was a restraunt manager and waitress for 20 years, I like people. Instead of kissing peoples but , I am wiping them, but it is for a for sure wage instead of the unknown. I love it....
  16. New nurse

    Always ask for help, I am new to nursing have been doing it for 6 and a half months, and I still ask other nurses for
  17. Where is a good place to work?

    Anywhere you live or work will be awsome if you make it that way. You have to make your own
  18. overwhelmed

    I know this sounds silly, but try not to sit around and chit chat with other nurses, just focus on your work. I see that a lot, and they always have to stay over and do
  19. Newbie to Mother-Baby

    If it is a study guide, then it should have the answers in the
  20. Vent lazy nurses/techs dont want to answer call light

    Welcome to the real world of nursing. I am still new, so I run after call lights and alarms, but I see other nurses, acting in slow motion, or just tuning the noise out. Just always do the right...
  21. Boundaries question-- moved post

    It is a fine line to walk. If they are in the hospital (where you do not work) are you able to answer questions for the family? Do you think the people you visit, see you as a friend or as a...
  22. I would tell her in a nice way, that it makes you uncomfortable when she touches you, just kind of make a joke about it, but be serious, does that make sense? But definitly say
  23. There is a huge nursing shortage for good nurses. I have seen so many nurses who should not be in nursing. They are short with their patients, they are rude to their patients and families, they think...
  24. When is my shift over?

    Wow! I am so sorry for you. I work 3-11, there is a nurse who works 11-7. I have to give report to her and she always makes me feel like crap. She roll's her eyes at me ( I HATE IT WHEN STUPID SNOBBY...
  25. What changes do you think will happen ?

    I will not beleive it untill I see it. Just because One Doctor tells you these things, are you going to beleive