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  1. Makes me feel better

    jad2 replied to tmiller027's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    We need more people like you in our nursing homes. It is so nice to get those thank you notes. Great job, and continued

  2. H-E-L-P...taking NCLEX October 11

    jad2 replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

    Yep!. Thanks babynursewannab for the correction.!! I should of not said "not memorize..." My mistake. You should memorize these important lab values. all of us want you to pass!!!!!! And you...

  3. That Johnson & Johnson commercial!!!!!!!!!!!

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in General Nursing

    If you like the commercial, that's fine. You have a right to your opinion. But, who are you to tell me to "relax"?. I have a right to be annoyed by it. I make no apologies. I love to exchange...

  4. H-E-L-P...taking NCLEX October 11

    jad2 replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

    Cyberkat is SOOO RIGHT. Focus on prioritization and nursing

  5. H-E-L-P...taking NCLEX October 11

    jad2 replied to pie123's topic in General Nursing

    What my nursing school did, was have all the seniors take a diagnostic test. This test helped identify one's strenghs and weakneses in OB, patho, peds etc. I also studied on my own and with friends....

  6. Professionalism and Nurses

    jad2 replied to Dixiedi's topic in General Nursing

    When I am the patient in the hospital, I like to be called, "Mrs. SoandSo." until I feel comfortable with the nurse/doc etc... I am of Hispanic decent, so it is part of my culture to address...

  7. new grad RN- want to quit nursing

    jad2 replied to sax_journey's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! Please accept my sincere gratitude for posting your experiences in the field of nursing. You reminded me of what is important and renewed my pride in our great

  8. new grad RN- want to quit nursing

    jad2 replied to sax_journey's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto. May I do the

  9. That Johnson & Johnson commercial!!!!!!!!!!!

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in General Nursing

  10. That Johnson & Johnson commercial!!!!!!!!!!!

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in General Nursing

  11. new grad RN- want to quit nursing

    jad2 replied to sax_journey's topic in General Nursing

  12. Ok...This is getting old

    jad2 replied to MLK RN's topic in General Nursing

  13. What to do with old nursing books?

    jad2 replied to rpbear's topic in General Students

    If you would like to look more into this, the original article can be found at Medscape Nurses 3/9/2004 by Peggy Dryde. "Nursing in Irak: Starting from scratch" "Donors must pay U.S. postage to the...

  14. What to do with old nursing books?

    jad2 replied to rpbear's topic in General Students

    Congratulations on getting your license. :) I've heard about nurses in Irak or other war/poor countries are desperate to get their hands on nursing books. Just a

  15. A resident swore at me!

    jad2 replied to pumpkin's topic in General Nursing

    This will happen again if you allow it. I had a similar experience and the doc thought he could get away with the verbal abuse. I raised my voice and said, " I am NOT YOUR wife so lower your voice...

  16. I'm starting to hate ICU nurses

    jad2 replied to Mayflye's topic in MICU, SICU

    When I worked ICU, there were 2 RN's that were not very friendly. Aside from that, they were very good at their job and knew their stuff. One day, I got tired of them not looking at me when I...

  17. still wanting to be a nurse after failing twice in an RN program

    jad2 replied to Purple Princess's topic in Nursing Career

    Hi there. Hugs first. Sounds as if you have a bad case of social anxiety. I have that too and take medicine for it. Go to a counselor ..someone with a master's in social work specializing in conseling...

  18. A&P Quandry

    jad2 replied to EMTguy's topic in Nursing Career

    Gosh, it is really difficult to find any school that does not use animals to teach A&P. In my first A & P we did not use any cadavers or animals. It was in the second semester of the course...

  19. When taking care of elderly parents damages your career

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in Nursing Career

    I will. Thanks and God

  20. When taking care of elderly parents damages your career

    jad2 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I lost my father Mother's day 2004. After numerous hospitalizations, nursing home admissions etc., I was relieved to see him go. He had a numerous MI's and other complications since May 2003. I...

  21. A questions for nurses

    jad2 replied to Britt0822's topic in General Nursing

    One way of checking out the profession is to read nursing journals. Better yet, attend an informational meeting at your college/university. Also, call your local hospital and ask to "shadow" a nurse...

  22. When taking care of elderly parents damages your career

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in Nursing Career

    Thank you all for offering your advice to a total stranger. I am just so embarrassed about the absences and feelin kind of "phobic" about going to an interview and sitting across someone who doesn't...

  23. When taking care of elderly parents damages your career

    jad2 replied to jad2's topic in Nursing Career

    ---My alma-mater allows one to work and enroll in a Masters program at the same time. Thanks for your