sissiesmama ASN, RN

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    Strange CoWorker Stories

    sissiesmama replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Oh nononono! Anne,
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    You should know better

    sissiesmama replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    My biggest is Coke - up to 3 or 4 a day, ice cold. The colder, the better. My cardiologist does not like it, but gotta have something. Anne,
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    You should know better

    sissiesmama replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    I avoided the dentist for a long time- but found one here that's awesome - and she's a dog lover top, so we get along really well. The Gyno?? Cobwebs plus some. I haven't been in almost 10...
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    You should know better

    sissiesmama replied to adventure_rn's topic in General Nursing

    Hahaha!
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    Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    sissiesmama replied to sainttchristopher's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Glad everything was taken care so
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    Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    sissiesmama replied to sainttchristopher's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I think the person here that went 8 weeks before noticing only had to pay $250 and the CEs she had to do for the board were maybe 5 or 10 hours. Anne,
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    Getting back pain treatment at the hospital you work at.

    sissiesmama replied to tknrosales's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I agree with Viva! Anne,
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    its almost impossible

    sissiesmama replied to tweetybirdRN's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I live in Louisiana- I've applied twice and denied both times - the second time we used an attorney. Anne,
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    Good News!

    sissiesmama replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    AWESOME news!! Congratulations- I'm reapplying for disability for the 3rd time. Anne,
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    Flaring Up

    sissiesmama replied to NurseGirl525's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Hi heather! I'm sorry u are feeling so bad! I was diagnosed with fibro after having a CVA 7 years ago - wouldn't wish this on anyone! It's crazy that so much of the time that even the meds we need...
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    Does the bad pop up for Pearson Vue mean you fail?

    sissiesmama replied to Smiller0332's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Franks and beans! Anne,
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    I'm a patient. Sorry to intrude.

    sissiesmama replied to francisarsenic's topic in General Nursing

    I know! That's what I was thinking too! We need more patients like that! Anne,
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    Working on Expired License for 5 Weeks

    sissiesmama replied to sainttchristopher's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Hi! I'm so sorry you're dealing with this! Please don't be too hard on yourself! You made a mistake - Not sure how hard your state's BON will be but this actually happened to a coworker of mine...
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    Stuck with dirty needle by fellow Nurse!

    sissiesmama replied to swan77's topic in General Nursing

    That is CRAZY! I really hope the stick was an accident but either way, crap! If it was an accident and she's saying it wasn't, she's a moron. If it was on purpose and she's going around talking...
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    I don't know if it was worth becoming a nurse

    sissiesmama replied to snow22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi! Thankfully, yes. I was terrified to apply to another med surg unit but I took a job at a different hospital a little closer to home. That facility was awesome, and I worked that med surg unit...
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    Become a Nurse without Nursing School

    sissiesmama replied to Longa's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yes! Two of the craziest lately to me were the "camming" and the "why can't I use the user name Nurse JohnDoe if I'm in nsg school"
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    Become a Nurse without Nursing School

    sissiesmama replied to Longa's topic in General Nursing

    Thank goodness! I'm glad it wasn't just me getting the nasty PMs. Anne,
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    Become a Nurse without Nursing School

    sissiesmama replied to Longa's topic in General Nursing

    This!!!
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    Cheating

    sissiesmama replied to Elain7's topic in General Students

    I thought there were online study guides and practice questions - I'm just asking because it was SO long ago since I was in nsg school - I thought that kind of study materials were out there like...
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    disappointed with job offer

    sissiesmama replied to remotefuse's topic in First Year After Licensure

    This! I know it's so very hard but try your best to hang in there until u can transfer - you've already done 8 months, and you can start looking for that spot u want very soon - I would start looking...
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    I don't know if it was worth becoming a nurse

    sissiesmama replied to snow22's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Something similar happened to me too - with me it was a crazy unit I worked at our local teaching hospital. I worked 5 months before I left - just couldn't take it another day. I cried in the parking...
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    Please don't call me Dude

    sissiesmama replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Hahahaha!
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    Getting Frustrated

    sissiesmama replied to 2bNurseMia76's topic in General Students

    Are you serious?? Anne,
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    i dislike med surg

    sissiesmama replied to dcwang's topic in General Students

    So very true, and and so sad... Anne,
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    Calling in treats for unit when home sick?

    sissiesmama replied to MIRN923's topic in General Nursing

    This!! If u want to bring something, I would bring it with me when I returned. Anne,