Sabby_NC

Sabby_NC

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

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  1. Calling yourself a "nurse"

    Sabby_NC replied to Jamie2887's topic in General Nursing

    Good move but if they are not available get the person's name you are speaking with and document this. Let them know you are documenting the conversation so they will MAKE sure they pass your messages...

  2. Calling yourself a "nurse"

    Sabby_NC replied to Jamie2887's topic in General Nursing

    You know I hear what you are saying but cannot see this practice changing anytime soon. Just know who you are and that you are a good RN. Bottom line is we can only be responsible for ourselves. Oh...

  3. How'd you learn bones & muscles?

    Sabby_NC replied to ceraleigh's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Ok am being silly here but it is Sunday and we can relax huh? Try that song.. The kneebone's connected to the leg bone and the leg bone's connected to the hip bone.. hehehehehe Oops maybe it should...

  4. I Passed!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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

    Congratulations it is indeed a great

  5. NCLEX Monday!

    Sabby_NC replied to nynurse!'s topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Stay focussed and read each question carefully. I wish you all the best in your

  6. What is the highest temperature you've had a patient at?

    Sabby_NC replied to Nesher's topic in General Nursing

    106.7 which was my step daughter. Not a good experience at the ED either as the nurse totally read her symptoms wrong! She was VERY septic but had a nurse yell for psych consult because Jen was...

  7. Take my NCLEX on July 30...any advice?

    Sabby_NC replied to al7139's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    All I can say is practice practice and practice. Do practice questions until you are oozing them. I would do this up until the night before the NCLEX. That night it is best to try and relax, have a...

  8. Racial discrimination in Australia

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

    Could not have said that any

  9. Nurse offering to sell products to family member

    Sabby_NC replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes first step is to speak with her privately and inform her there has been a complaint. Secondly it is very inappropriate to be selling stuff such as this in her place of employment. What she does in...

  10. North Carolina Roll Call

    Sabby_NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi O8 RN and welcome to AN.com. Always nice to meet new people. All the very best in your nursing

  11. North Carolina Roll Call

    Sabby_NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    That is awesome and I wish you well in your

  12. Most Embarrassing Moments!

    Sabby_NC replied to Future_Nurse_Natalie's topic in General Students

    Ok my most embarassing moment and this IS the truth. I was in a step down unit working with my dearest friend. We had a patient by the name of Romeo (honest) he was a rather good looking Italian. Oops...

  13. Do you think it is too late to go into nursing?

    Sabby_NC replied to karen230's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Never EVER too late Karen and in my experience the more mature the student the more interested their tutors are in them. Hubby is 51yrs old and starts his NP next month so go for

  14. So confused.......

    Sabby_NC replied to JR816's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Awwww JR do not be so hard on yourself. Just let this strengthen your resolve to study even harder. I worked through everything I could get my hands on. I did review questions from 200 to 300 daily...

  15. How Many New Cna"s Are Older?

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

    Thanks Kim for your comments as Hubby has finished the CNA Component and starts next month with the Nursing Program. He is trying to get some hands on experience at the moment. I shall pass your...

  16. Embarrassing moment at work

    Sabby_NC replied to smurfed_05's topic in General Nursing

    LOL Ya poor thing but I am sure in time this WILL be mentioned hahaha..Oops did I just laugh! I will try to behave and not make a butt about this situation. :trout: I am sure in time we will all have...

  17. What would you do in this case?

    Sabby_NC replied to al7139's topic in Cardiac

    Just an idea here but if this gentleman is having so much pain why not suggest to the MD to commence this man on a 12 ER medication or Fentanl Pain Patch to give him better long term pain management...

  18. How Many New Cna"s Are Older?

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

    Well let me say my hubby has had a career change. He has just completed the CNA component of his Nursing Program which he starts next month. He is 51yrs of age. I am very proud that he is following...

  19. would you tell your teacher about cheating students?

    Sabby_NC replied to NSFA08's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I totally

  20. How many got only 75 questions?

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

    Awww don't get discouraged I know others that had heaps of questions and passed. Step back, take a deep breath and relax

  21. Do nurses support physician assisted suicide?

    Sabby_NC replied to NightOwl0624's topic in General Nursing

    I wish to disagree whole heartedly in your mention of Many people with DRN's do not get a chance to verbalize there wishes. Most I have had dealings with the DNR IS at their request. They are FULLY...

  22. Being Sexually Harrassed

    Sabby_NC replied to markymark's topic in General Nursing

    Good onya Mark. You have got to stand up to your principles and watch your back. No one else is going to do that for you. So she should be gone!! Best wishes in your studies and future nursing...

  23. North Carolina Roll Call

    Sabby_NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Correct Private Duty Mayberry it is...So we are not really that far apart... Hope your day is wonderful.

  24. North Carolina Roll Call

    Sabby_NC replied to RNPATL's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    Hi Private Duty You are probably only 2 hours from where we live. ( I think LOL ) We are in Mt Airy NC. I have not heard of Dallas NC.. How far from Charlotte? Nice to meet you.

  25. I'm sure I'll get 10,000 replies saying to run, run, run from this place!

    Sabby_NC replied to megananne7's topic in General Nursing

    One nurse to 62 residents!! You are opening yourself up to trouble there my dear. Give your notice immediately and document everything. Watch your back but this agency sounds like they should be shut...