ohmeowzer RN RN

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    aussie andy and others how's school?

    i know it's a wild ride isn't it? wait until you graduate you will see how much you have learned. oh thats new about the 90% on clincals for the upper levels. thats good because they are the...
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    Is your unit hiring new grads???

    my hospital isn't hiring anyone ( not even old graduates ). i feel so grateful to have a job. i hope you get lots of PM's with job
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    Recommended Teachers

    i really thought all the teachers had the students best interest in heart. i went through 2nd , third and 4th semster and loved them all. i loved them.. they really get you ready for boards and take...
  4. you don't sound stupid at all. i agree with you. i just wish i said it myself. you are right
  5. amen to that. i'v been a nurse for a long time and have never had a job where they didn't do a drug screen. i agree
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    CSN RN Point system-What is the real wait time?

    i didn't have to do the point system when i went to CSN ( went through the bridge program) , but i suggest you get every point you can get. getting in could come down to a point. it's very competitive...
  7. my belief's are what i was taught by my parents when growing up. in my family we did not drink or smoke ( anything) . i am old fashioned and proud of it, i have been a nurse for almost 25 years now,...
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    Other Students

    you were going to quit because you passed? who gives a rats behind what your classmates think. you don't have to live with them , you just sit in class with them . they will be strangers in a few...
  9. you may dodged the bullet this time...... i think it's a great idea to abstain is a great idea since your dealing with people's lives and don''t want to jepordize the patient in any way shape or...
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    Failed clinical.

    no i have never heard of someone doing this. they ususally have the slots filled for the past semester and have no room for people to stay back a semester or a audit . once you fail i think you have...
  11. it's gotta be a april fools joke !! i agree , i bet we hear " gotcha " any second !!:yeah: good joke
  12. your a nurse.. you apply for a job... you deal with people's lives ... of course your going to get a drug screen !! the surprise here is ... ???? you play with fire and your going to get burned...
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    After a year, it seems the managers ignore me

    be grateful you are not on her
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    LPN taking home meds

    you need to call the police and notify the BON. this is just wrong and she needs to be turned in. please keep us posted on how this comes
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    Mispronouncing medications

    goodness , i've been a nurse for a long time and i don't pronounce them all right. i was corrected on something by another nurse she was snippy and said " this is how it's pronounced " i said " who...
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    HELP, I NEED ADVICE

    take a deep breath and tell yourself you can do it !! everything is going to be okay !! do you have a study group you belong to? i understand your anxiety , and it's nromal . just know you can do...
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    Do Nurses have to do the following??

    everyone cleans up the patients. you find them you clean them. it's all apart being a
  18. that is a high nurse to pt ratio even for noc shift. the noc shift at our hospital their highest is 7, for days 6 to 1. we donot hire LPN's at my hospital ,but i wish we did
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    "Nurses Don't Make Decisions"

    whew i can breathe again !! i am so relieved
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    "Nurses Don't Make Decisions"

    good heaven's of course nurses make decisions.. decisions on wether it is safe to give a blood pressure med, a change in pt's condition, if a pt maybe having a reaction to a medication , is it okay to...
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    Seeking all over www re: over-calf support socks info

    well, i use bright life direct allergo 20-30mmhg for work and i love them. if you suspect you have a bad DVT, then you'd better go to the ER and be seen by a
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    what to say?

    well , if i'm pulling narcs and giving medication through a patients vein that can affect them or possibly kill them on my license for a pt who isn't assigned to me .. not just once .. but alot.. i...
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    what to say?

    well , i don't know if a nurse asked me to push or give a narc for her and this happened over and over and i asked " asked her why she kept asking me to keep doing narcs for her? whats going on ", i...
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    Prayer/positive thought request for a fellow nurse

    i am sending prayers and a white light of healing to her and her family. please keep us posted on what
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    LPN and RN: What are the differences?

    we don't have LPN's anymore at the hospital where i