Pneumothorax BSN, RN

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    Favorite brands of scrubs and why?

    Pneumothorax replied to RNbknyc's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Benefit medical - love their
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    Happy Nurse's Week! You ROCK (literally a rock given to RN's for Nurse's Week)!

    Pneumothorax replied to CABGpatch_RN's topic in General Nursing

    Likeee.... "I quit"
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    Is this nitpicking or does the instructor dislike her?...

    Pneumothorax posted a topic in General Students

    Ok, today on clinical my partner drew up some ativan. It was 2mg/1mL. Dose is 0.5mg .She drew up all 1mL into a 1mL syringe. She thought it was 0.5mL , temporary lapse in judgement. Shows the syringe...
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    Kaplan

    Pneumothorax replied to bsn2016''s topic in General Students

    +1 for Kaplan, passed boards with 75q in 45-50min. I think all but 2 questions were
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    Apple Watch - Why I Love It!

    Pneumothorax replied to traumaRUs's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    maybe it was a gift
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    Apple Watch - Why I Love It!

    Pneumothorax replied to traumaRUs's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    @ nurseyani -rose gold like the $10K
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    Apple Watch - Why I Love It!

    Pneumothorax replied to traumaRUs's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    i love my apple
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    Not getting it as nurses- the view

    Pneumothorax replied to luv2's topic in General Nursing

    if anything the view should be cancelled because its just a bunch of old hags complaining about irrelevant stuff and bullying. who needs that kind of
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    Adequate Orientation for 0 experience

    Pneumothorax replied to LDAthleteNurse's topic in General Nursing

    until you feel comfortable, you have to let your preceptor or nurse manager what your comfort level is , if possible you could ask for more precepting shifts or when you are off orientation, be...
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    Is there anything I can do with a BSN besides being a nurse?

    Pneumothorax replied to whydidipicknursing?'s topic in General Nursing

    nursing school was hell, everyday. like, i quit school every day i showed up, i verbalized it i made it known. I also had classmates who felt the same way you do right now. But, the most important...
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    Two week notice

    Pneumothorax replied to Dee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    its too bad that they havent done anything in those 3 months to make things better for
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    Mandatory flu vaccines

    Pneumothorax replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    lol. they let every tom dick and harry off the street w/o verifying that they have a flu shot or tell them they have to wear a mask its "suggested".. therefore if u dont want the shot, dont get it....
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    Thrown off orientation too early??

    Pneumothorax replied to banpoprock's topic in General Nursing

    #1 you caught a potential huge med error. SO good job with that. Thank you for paying attention and taking that seriously. #2. if everyone stayed late to do things that the on coming nurse is more...
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    Brian Short News

    Pneumothorax replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Thoughts and prayers to those affected by
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    Nurses and their pens

    Pneumothorax replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    my new fave is
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    Nurses and their pens

    Pneumothorax replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    im forever losing my pen or pt taking them
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    Getting Away From Bedside?

    Pneumothorax replied to CCRN14's topic in General Nursing

    i can do my NP curriculum completely online..thats crazy. i had no
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    Carrying around your brain sheet?

    Pneumothorax replied to tsm007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    when i worked in the hospital i had a clipboard that i had it on , or i would have a bunch of little cheat sheet resources inside the clipboard. but the sheet. its where id scribble notes , have the...
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    Are too many certifications a bad thing?

    Pneumothorax replied to Ruger8mm's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    have you considered going into ER or ICU as a new grad since you are trying to obtain critical care certs? some people truly love M/S and they go and get their CMSRN cert or PCCN cert. you seem like...
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    Off duty RN scope of practice on an airplane.

    Pneumothorax replied to creativekari's topic in General Nursing

    lol one hospital i worked at they coded a guy--- not until the charge went and got his chart, theyre like oh-- hes a DNR..stop cpr. (how the RN who had him didnt know this..idk ) but this is why i...
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    So...What Kind of Nursing Task Do You LIKE?

    Pneumothorax replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    IV sticks Also, just generally caring for and soothing the patient. very satisfying. Ill agree, washing their face and brushing their hair made them look better and not so
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    Getting Away From Bedside?

    Pneumothorax replied to CCRN14's topic in General Nursing

    im in the same boat. im currently a flight RN, (with my BSN) but the schedule, the hours, etc. I need a change. I dont want to go back to bedside. Id like to get my NP, but my current schedule wont...
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    Off duty RN scope of practice on an airplane.

    Pneumothorax replied to creativekari's topic in General Nursing

    im late to the party but: A- do we know if this person was DNR or not? maybe they took something and wanted to die flying over the atlantic who knows B- besides that fact. I would provide high quality...
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    Carrying around your brain sheet?

    Pneumothorax replied to tsm007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    mine used to look like absolute rubbish when i was done with my shift, even now flying- i keep a sheet with me with all my info in one of my leg pockets. sometimes its just needed
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    Is ADN sufficient to ba trauma RN?

    Pneumothorax replied to lena04's topic in General Nursing

    thats right. lol. we can cite the hell out of an APA paper too!... ive always said that i envy my ADN counterparts in their > hands on training , we are bookworms. (if talking education wise...