Sabby_NC

Sabby_NC

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

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  1. I have come to a decision

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

    I studied anything I could lay my hands on and did 200-300 questions a day. I would get up early before work and then do more when I got home. I needed to feel comfortable with the question lay out...

  2. Advice needed - withdrawing life support & how to deal

    Sabby_NC replied to just_peachy83's topic in MICU, SICU

    Hi Chris, That was a beautiful post. Thank you for those words. It is people like you that make our job as Hospice Nurses so

  3. Trying to make a good impression

    Sabby_NC replied to mjscan_07's topic in MICU, SICU

    Consider a big hug heading your way. Nursing is a huge learning curve and has you go along in your career you will become more intuned to nursing and things to look for. Don't beat yourself up but...

  4. I passed!!!!

    Sabby_NC replied to Kristi Lee's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulaions Kristi Lee I am so pleased for you. Now begins the best ride of your life. Do let us know what area you get into to start your career. Do you have any areas of interest? Woooooooooo...

  5. I passed yayy

    Sabby_NC replied to luv2shopp85's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Wooooo Hooooo Congratulations fellow

  6. Who loves it??????

    Sabby_NC replied to auwrestler197's topic in General Nursing

    I love my career and only EVER wanted to be a nurse from a tiny tot on. I love the autonomy, I love the choices. Nursing is a very mobile work force. You can work ANY where your heart leads you. I...

  7. Transfering pt to Long term facility

    Sabby_NC replied to BlearnRN's topic in General Nursing

    There is always a right way to speak to any collegue eh? If I had someone speaking to me in a loud angry voice I would ask them to not do so. I feel her first question is reasonable (apart from the...

  8. call me crazy

    Sabby_NC replied to donnar232's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Donnar I worked part time as an RN and had my own aerobics business in Tasmania. I ran my business around the days I nursed. I had set working days in the hospital so it was easy to have set days...

  9. What is the nicest thing a patient has ever said to you?

    Sabby_NC replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    Awwwwwwww Dee now I am crying too that was truly beautiful. Good on ya for answering some one elses call

  10. What is the nicest thing a patient has ever said to you?

    Sabby_NC replied to AngelfireRN's topic in General Nursing

    We were blessed by having you in our lives at this time and caring for our Daddy. I get beautiful comments from my pts families all the time. It is very soul searching and humbling. I get called an...

  11. Overheard today. . . . .

    Sabby_NC replied to kcalohagirl's topic in General Nursing

    Ahhhhh we need to have a sense of humor don't we? Gotta laugh at some comments that come flooding our way.. Enjy your three days off sounds like you earned them.

  12. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Sabby_NC replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Ok now I am giggle and my hubby wants to know why!! Bet that bag was pretty full then LOL Dope award of the week eh?

  13. Paper or computer documentation???

    Sabby_NC replied to andre's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Hi Andre let me know if I can assist you in any way. It is really a great program and very user friendly as I mentioned. Hang in there the others will come around eventually but it makes light of my...

  14. Safe Harbor

    Sabby_NC replied to woody62's topic in Texas Nursing

    Well I have not heard of the term Safe Harbor until this evening. Yikes for those nurses that night I think I would have gladly filled them out.

  15. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    Sabby_NC replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    :uhoh3::uhoh3: OMGosh that is awful but I could not stop laughing. Did the arm literally get sliced off or did the buddy just use the garbage bag as a bandage? LOL Ok I must be really tired and my...

  16. Going Back to work on Monday!

    Sabby_NC replied to RN and Mommy's topic in General Nursing

    Awwww I am sure your heart will be torn going back to work. Sabrina's Mommy eh? Sabby is short for Sabrina

  17. who feels READY before going in

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

    all you can do lilygood is do the best you can. sounds like you have been preparing yourself well. i went in feeling like death with strep throat (dying was a good option but did not want to lose my...

  18. Awful night... (vent)

    Sabby_NC replied to jbp0529's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    My goodness my hon I am so sorry you went through such an horrific night. You sound as though you literally had your finger on the pulse but I am exhausted from just reading what you went through. I...

  19. What would you do?

    Sabby_NC replied to scattycarrot's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Firstly say thank you to your Husband from both myself and hubby. I would go with what offers you the best care for both you and your baby. No questions

  20. Paper or computer documentation???

    Sabby_NC replied to andre's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Yes we use laptops in the home. Our program is Road Notes and I love it. The office/ medical record staff use Homeworks. Very user friendly. We have sprint cards so we can sychronize and send all...

  21. First week of nursing school and I already had my first good cry

    Sabby_NC replied to curlylocks29's topic in General Students

    Awwwwwww crying is a good stress reliever. Hang in there and remember the flip side. You will be an RN and the tears will become a distant memory.

  22. Pain tool for nonverbal, dementia, alzheimers, and terminal patients

    Sabby_NC replied to jyhn's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Thank you thank you thank you for the FLACC SCALE. I have been looking for something similar. Appreciated seeing this thread.

  23. 501 ways to know you've been on allnurses.com too long!

    Sabby_NC replied to Roy Fokker's topic in Nursing Humor

    Well I have just had the best belly laugh in ages. I hope and pray I can be around as long as some of you and be posting similar comments. I have to agree that allnurses is a fabby site and I have...

  24. Pregnant, about to graduate, how to get a job?

    Sabby_NC replied to mamac0805's topic in General Nursing

    Well congratulations on your pregnancy. I wish you all the success with your RN career and this new life coming in to the world. Do let us know how you

  25. 76 Questions Today, Hoping I Passed!!!!

    Sabby_NC replied to nurse4kiddos's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congratulaions that is awesome to all the new RN's out there