H7482

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1. Can anyone tell me why there is a nurse shortage???

   H7482 replied to MelH's topic in General Nursing

   That was well put. I never ate the new nurse or the students in clinical on the floor. I remembered that look in their eyes from the inside. That feeling in your heart that THIS is what you want to do with all your heart. I remember being so tired bu...

2. Your favorite "extra" thing to do for patients

   H7482 replied to Nurse Ratched's topic in General Nursing

   Back rubs! They always seem to help people relax and feel a little more comfortable. People tend to talk during a backrub and it always seemed that they were more open about their feelings and fears during that time.

3. LPN to RN

   H7482 replied to L2639LPN's topic in LPN/LVN

   I signed up with "RUE" and paid all my money. But have not taken any exams. I have lost almost one dozen family members in thelast 3 and a half years. I explained that due to major reactive depression that I am having learning (concentration) problem...

4. Can anyone tell me why there is a nurse shortage???

   H7482 replied to MelH's topic in General Nursing

   because we are "TOO SHORT"? I personally had to quit working in the hospital after I injured my back. It was the 7p to 7a shift on Easter Sunday. I volunteered to work (no extra pay for holidays, I was thinking of the nurses with kids) They scheduled...