Sabby_NC

Sabby_NC

ICU, SDU, OR, RR, Ortho, Hospice RN

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  1. NCLEX is kicking my butt! so discouraged!

    Sabby_NC replied to samantha87's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It is so easy to let the frustrations sneak in, you have some good advice but do not give up. Have you practice using those CD's you can get, I practiced multiple NCLEX questions and that is how I got...

  2. Welcome to the Forum - General Aussie Chat

    Sabby_NC replied to gwenith's topic in Australia, New Zealand

    Hi Nursehayley I am originally from Hobart but am now living in North Carolina USA. I hope you enjoy nursing as sure has been wonderful for

  3. Post mortem care

    Sabby_NC replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    thankyou michael excellent post

  4. How to Gain Respect in the Workplace

    Sabby_NC replied to Liddle Noodnik's topic in General Nursing

    Too funny Zoe I do not remember wearing anything back to front or inside out BUT give me time

  5. I Contracted HIV

    Sabby_NC replied to sarahwv's topic in General Nursing

    Hugs to you. How are you feeling today hon? Look forward, look ahead and keep the

  6. Happily Addicted to allnurses.com

    Sabby_NC replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    tn that was great now you have me singing this hahahahaha well

  7. Over sedated? Grrrrrrrr

    Sabby_NC replied to ShayRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    My suggestion is ongoing education in treating restlessness, agitation etc with this LPN. Reasons for symptom managment and what they mean. Idea on titration of medication and reasons for this...

  8. Flu Shot ??

    Sabby_NC replied to Keepstanding's topic in General Nursing

    have not had the flu since 1976 and do not get the flu vaccine. i did receive it only once in my life time since living in the usa and it landed me in bed sick as a dog with a reaction so no way

  9. Fentanyl Patch

    Sabby_NC replied to Brightonrn1's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I agree. My first thought was that this maybe a disease process decline and not related to the patch at all. What about gels etc or is the patient still able to swallow meds effectively without...

  10. MORPHINE and Dying Patients

    Sabby_NC replied to constantlylearning's topic in General Nursing

    Oh Shay make that a double ARGGGHHHHHHHH FROM ME too!! :banghead: I am with you too, Leslie can nurse us

  11. Finally Passed On My Fifth Time!!!!!

    Sabby_NC replied to wishiwasarn's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations and thank you for your perserverence, it has certainly paid off RN

  12. No She/he Did Not!!!

    Sabby_NC replied to Maggie in NC's topic in General Students

    That was about the turd one hahahahahahahahaha :lol2: :lol2: Gawd Maud my sides are hurting toooooo

  13. NCLEX HAIL STORM 265 Questions

    Sabby_NC replied to AliceanRN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :ancong!: :ancong!: :ancong!:

  14. Post mortem care

    Sabby_NC replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    hi starr i always send the dentures with the body. the gums are usually the first thing to atrophy when the person is losing weight. they quite often say their teeth don't fit like they used to. it...

  15. handing in notice

    Sabby_NC replied to oreo75's topic in International Nursing

    oreo nursing is a very mobile work force. work where your heart leads you, that is the greatest thing about what we do. do not worry or fear anything because at the end of the day you have to make...

  16. What makes you love hospice?

    Sabby_NC replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    That is awesome Glory and I am so pleased you are enjoying Hospice Nursing. I have been a Case Manager now for over 5 years and love it very much. Keep up the good work my

  17. How does everyone wind down after work?

    Sabby_NC replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    Hi ya When I get home from work my hubby and I play ping pong, I mean some fast down right hard games but it takes the stressors out of our day and sets a great mood for the rest or our evening....

  18. What makes you love hospice?

    Sabby_NC replied to Jo Dirt's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    love my hospice position and job very much. you are welcomed warmly into other peoples homes at a time of such sadness in their lives. what an honor it is to work so closely with them all in preparing...

  19. I gave a lot of money to this place

    Sabby_NC replied to ShayRN's topic in General Nursing

    sounds like you handled it very well to me. i am sorry this happened but at the same time this person is dealing with a sister that is dying. we all cope with our grief in different ways as you know...

  20. luck just ran out - contaminated needle stick

    Sabby_NC replied to ladytraviler's topic in General Nursing

    Bless your heart I pray that the results remain negative and also that you fund a peace in your

  21. A question from the heart.

    Sabby_NC replied to aeronursenj's topic in Pediatric

    Beautiful post it says it all.

  22. UK nurse relocating to USA, is it worth it?!!

    Sabby_NC replied to AandE angel's topic in Nurse Registration

    Hi AandE angel, Just wanted to encourage you and not give up on your dreams. It took me approx 14 months before I sat the NCLEX. The most difficult part was actually getting to sit the exam for my...

  23. Helpful hints

    Sabby_NC replied to CRNA2BKY's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulations on a job well done

  24. A very brief vent....

    Sabby_NC replied to 1TachyRN's topic in General Nursing

    The longer you let it go on the message you are giving her is that it is acceptable behavior. I know what I would be doing! She is getting paid just like you to

  25. implantable defibrillators/pacers

    Sabby_NC replied to mc3's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Excellent posts as I have had this issue many times very recently and have a Surgeon with a device at this time. I am proactive in forward planning for my patient's death so I always discuss this with...