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  1. Time management: How do you do it?

    rhondaa83 replied to Michael_65's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to vivibonita's topic in General Nursing

    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!

    rhondaa83 replied to BonnieSc's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I could not have said that better

  5. Descrimination: A full hot meal or soup and a sandwich

    rhondaa83 replied to Truth66's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe to take care of the CEO'S with liver

  6. Descrimination: A full hot meal or soup and a sandwich

    rhondaa83 replied to Truth66's topic in General Nursing

    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...

    rhondaa83 replied to dipsett08's topic in General Nursing

    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...

    rhondaa83 replied to eku_mommy's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to Future-Male-RN's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    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!

    rhondaa83 replied to gentlegiver's topic in General Nursing

    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. What are some key traits a person should possess to have a successful career?

    rhondaa83 replied to siby.siby's topic in General Nursing

    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!

    rhondaa83 replied to SoundofMusic's topic in General Nursing

    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. how to make correction to last entry in nursing note?

    rhondaa83 replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to SusanKathleen, RN's topic in General Nursing

    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?

    rhondaa83 replied to Tippy-ta-ta's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to midnight4678's topic in General Nursing

    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?

    rhondaa83 replied to schisler's topic in General Nursing

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

  18. overwhelmed

    rhondaa83 replied to holycow6's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to Altered's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    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

    rhondaa83 replied to actioncat's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    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. Co-worker who calls me cutsie terms of endearment and pokes me a lot

    rhondaa83 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    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. Yes Virginia, there is a nursing shortage

    rhondaa83 posted a topic in General Nursing

    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?

    rhondaa83 replied to Hoosiernurse's topic in General Nursing

    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 ?

    rhondaa83 replied to time4meRN's topic in General Nursing

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