wishiwereanurse BSN, RN

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   Night owl on day shift

   wishiwereanurse replied to kataraang's topic in General Nursing

   Your post is very timely, after 6 years of night shift I finally took a dayshift position (doing it for mt daughter because I love her to pieces!) At 2pm, my whole being just wants to shut down. And...
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   One thing i dont understand(at the nurses' station)

   wishiwereanurse replied to BellaCat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

   Sometimes I am the only Filipino in the nursing station, and everyone else is talking in Punjabi/Hindu/Spanish. I do not mind, as long as it is done in front of me and not in front of other
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   What do you do to volunteer and give back?

   wishiwereanurse replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

   i don't yet, but I have always been curious as to what is it like being a volunteer
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   Day 7: 2016 Nurses Week Caption Contest

   wishiwereanurse replied to allnurses's topic in General Nursing
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   What is the drug of choice in your area?

   wishiwereanurse replied to Momma1RN's topic in Emergency

   Sacramento and up north...meth, meth, and lots of
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   What are the top 5 medications YOU administer daily?

   wishiwereanurse replied to northmississippi's topic in Patient Medications

   Dilaudid, Ceftriaxone, Vancomycin, Heparin,
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   Side business ideas for nurses

   wishiwereanurse replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   I know of some nurses who collect and sell vintage clothes online, like on etsy, or sometimes they buy quilts then sell them for a hundred bucks or
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   Nursing outside of the United States!

   wishiwereanurse replied to csistudent37's topic in International Nursing

   join an international medical mission
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   Observation Admits

   wishiwereanurse replied to applesxoranges's topic in General Nursing

   on ours the patients don't get to be obs unless the 'insurance' pays for it, otherwise you become inpatient regardless of your condition even if you will only be there for half a day...paperworks are...
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    Any SAHMs?

    wishiwereanurse replied to LilBitty's topic in General Nursing

    My friend did a 1 year break when she had her second baby, but now she's back to work. I wish I can be SAHM, working plus baby has pretty much exhausted me since I went back from my
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    The FIT Nurse

    wishiwereanurse replied to NN, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I bet you have the same opinion with nurses who
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    About U.S. vacation time..

    wishiwereanurse replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    i used to take 4-week vacations yearly during my first 3 years in nursing, then everything changed and my workplace now only lets us take up to 3weeks max, which is really not enough vacation time if...
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    Dreading bedside report with The Interrogator

    wishiwereanurse replied to sistrmoon's topic in General Nursing

    The Interogator won't let you leave unscuffed, she asks questions above and beyond
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    If you werent a nurse, what other career would you do?

    wishiwereanurse replied to RNtobe23's topic in General Nursing

    journalism...or maybe marine
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    how do i go about this situation safely?

    wishiwereanurse replied to wishiwereanurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    and oh sorry for the long post...tried my best to crunch everything but its just been