nghtfltguy BSN, RN

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    fluid restriction

    nghtfltguy replied to onduty23's topic in Medical-Surgical

    LOL... nice one
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    18 y/o RN!

    nghtfltguy replied to PMFB-RN's topic in General Nursing

    All I have to say is good for her!! I had a girl in my RN program that was 18, turned 19 right before graduation and she is awesome! She now works in the ICU and loves it. I wish they had have had an...
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    paramedics in the ER

    nghtfltguy replied to blufoxtrot's topic in Emergency

    what an interesting thread.~ i can tell right away that there are quite a few that don't want medics in the ER.. well in my opinion, i think medics can be a valuable asset in the emergency room. i...
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    Stethescope

    nghtfltguy replied to Caralee's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    well, this is my personal opinion so take it for what it is worth.. i suggest the Littmann Cardiology III... It is an awesome set of ears!! very versatile and can be switched from adult to peds in...
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    NEEDLES in a WALMART BAG???

    nghtfltguy replied to wyowyome's topic in Emergency

    ewww.. dirty dumpster needles!! im sure that had to be all kinds of scary for your pt.. i hope all works out ok in the long
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    I'm cluless

    nghtfltguy replied to spanky999's topic in Emergency

    wow! I have never seen an EMT-P work as an ER tech. When I was an EMT-P I could pick up nurse shifts in the ED. I just couldn't take verbal orders over the phone from a pts PCP. anyway. being an ER...
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    Would you join the Army Nurse Corps? Why or Why not?

    nghtfltguy replied to clc19k30's topic in General Nursing

    I mentioned the Navy earlier because I like the Navy more than the Army. I have nothing against the Army at all. I have many friends that are Nurses in the Army and the Army Reserves. I do however...
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    ER Nurses. Read This!

    nghtfltguy replied to ERERER's topic in Emergency

    what an outstanding article!! makes me feel all warm and fuzzy
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    do you ever have "stupid" days at work?

    nghtfltguy replied to chenoaspirit's topic in General Nursing

    i think that we all have our *stupid* moments.. it is just a part of life and nursing.. just last week i was working an ER shift one night and got overwhelmed the moment i walked in the door.. i am...
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    I need some encouragement :(

    nghtfltguy replied to lullaby's topic in General Nursing

    i wish you the best of luck.. have you ever considered an online program?. i have a friend that did her BSN online because she wasn't accepted right away and she seemed to really enjoy it.. she is a...
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    Can you believe this???

    nghtfltguy replied to rachelaleanRN2B's topic in General Nursing

    sorry to hear that.. hope you are feeling better.... ya gotta hate those stupid stomach viruses!!
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    Drug names and dosages

    nghtfltguy replied to ClassQ1's topic in Male Nursing Students

    listen to what these people are saying... a PDA can be a very handy tool to have.. there is no way on earth you can remember all of the meds out there..just try to understand what the purpose of the...
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    Blatant Discrimination

    nghtfltguy replied to DixieDawg's topic in Male Nursing Students

    i am sorry to hear that you had to go through that.. i have been in similar circumstances.. i will give you a little something that you will someday find kind of strange.. once you are a nurse.. a...
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    Gay Nurses... help!

    nghtfltguy replied to quakerkid's topic in Male Nursing Students

    that is surely a difficult question... i would have to say that you should do what you feel is right.. i myself am not gay, i do however have many friends that are. they are all wonderful, and...
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    Has anyone here had to do clinicals in OB

    nghtfltguy replied to edsdcs's topic in Male Nursing Students

    i went into my OB clinicals not knowing what to expect.. i was of course scared, being a male, but after the first day and massaging my first fundus, i had a good time and it ended up being one of my...
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    Please help...How can I handle my professor?

    nghtfltguy replied to toriphile23's topic in General Nursing

    i agree~.. having all of that done by 8am is kind of crazy.. as mentioned.. a lot of pts are still eating then.... i also agree that you probably should have thanked the aide instead of just saying...
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    does being a paramedic complement an EDRN?

    nghtfltguy replied to bjr3645's topic in Emergency

    it helps out a lot!!.. i was a paramedic for years before becoming an RN.. and it helped me out a
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    Do I let her know about my brother??

    nghtfltguy replied to zumalong's topic in General Nursing

    first off, i am very sorry for your loss. suicide is a very disturbing thing. i lost one of my best friends to it.... i could not imagine how you must have felt when they were having that...
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    Would you join the Army Nurse Corps? Why or Why not?

    nghtfltguy replied to clc19k30's topic in General Nursing

    i would consider it.. but the NAVY has a better deal for nurses than the
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    Day in the Life of a Flight Nurse

    nghtfltguy replied to jenafuzzy's topic in Flight, Surface Transport

    yeah.. you will need to get a lot of expeirience under your belt before being a flight nurse.. i was an exception to the rule of being a flight nurse right out of RN school but that was due to the...