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    Best shift for a new grad lpn without experience in LTC

    Crash_Cart replied to crestina L's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    On LTC, 3-11 is definitely easier than days for sure. Unless of course you have other family obligations that requires you to be at home during the evening hours. I didn't, so I traded away all my...
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    Did NCLEX 7/23

    Crash_Cart replied to Nainurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    The only time you fail is when you give
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    Condition on license

    Crash_Cart replied to Sazmi1234's topic in General Nursing

    I mean, the very fact you have a license issued to you in the first place, means you have already been cleared as a person of good character, competency and safety. To repeat this qualification...
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    Condition on license

    Crash_Cart replied to Sazmi1234's topic in General Nursing

    Guilty until proven
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    Feedback appreciated

    Crash_Cart replied to jinct's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry you are going through this. I know you're just trying to do your
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    Interpersonal Skills Lacking in Healthcare

    Crash_Cart replied to Frontier Nursing University's topic in General Nursing

    Great
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    Does dating get easier as a male nurse in his 30s?

    Crash_Cart replied to nurse2bnoob101's topic in Male Nursing Students

    Dating gets worse because you never have any time to do anything due to your school studies. Then after you get a job you start working lifting patients out of beds and wheelchairs all day for all the...
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    Resign first or wait until I find out if I'm fired?

    Crash_Cart replied to FallingInPlace's topic in General Nursing

    It's just a tip, but if you ever have to give HR a urine sample, never return with it saying, "Hi, I'm back now and got you a cup of coffee while I was
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    Resign first or wait until I find out if I'm fired?

    Crash_Cart replied to FallingInPlace's topic in General Nursing

    Maybe they are doing an employee performance review, random drug testing or other such HR policy
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    Free Textbooks?

    Crash_Cart replied to Jazzi_CNA's topic in General Students

    Yup. ? It's all explained in the
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    Most likely failed nclex, scared I wont be able to bounce back from this

    Crash_Cart replied to in48hrprison's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yup. ? I found out I wasn't a good test taker. I would over analyse the questions even though they were kind of simple in reality. I would often interpret things in more than one way and I think the...
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    New grad no preceptor.

    Crash_Cart replied to NewGrad613's topic in General Nursing

    Kind of like how actors are typecasted based on a previous
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    Feedback on clinical narrative

    Crash_Cart replied to Lfrancisco's topic in General Students

    Perhaps something like a patient with a very poor prognosis comes in and after taking care of them for a while, they are later discharged in good spirits to lead a normal life. Ever have any...
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    licence pending

    Crash_Cart replied to ngningaye's topic in General Nursing

    Pending to inactive could simply mean they put you in their system. You now exist.
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    Meal Prep During Nursing School

    Crash_Cart replied to guest1122560's topic in General Students

    I found it's actually pretty darn important to maintain your nutritional status during school. Never write any exam on an empty stomach. Actual studies have shown people who skip breakfast have...
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    The Worst Interview of My Life! Ever!

    Crash_Cart replied to Forest2's topic in General Nursing

    It's not directly noted in that manner because lawsuits filed involving questions about a person's marital status are typically filed as discrimination based on an individual's sexual orientation...
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    Your most bonehead moment in nursing. Or 2. Or 3.

    Crash_Cart replied to FolksBtrippin's topic in General Nursing

    They wanted to stand around cackling and giggling at the new guy with the look of a deer looking into the headlights of a car on his face. I finally gave up my frantic, panic stricken rummaging...
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    New grad no preceptor.

    Crash_Cart replied to NewGrad613's topic in General Nursing

    How do you even function during a code or a trauma in the ER? Do you know the all the cardiac medications and IV therapy protocols? Do you understand the trauma decision trees? How are your EKG...
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    Feedback appreciated

    Crash_Cart replied to jinct's topic in General Nursing

    I would consider those actions as someone who is willfully trying to get you into
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    Free Textbooks?

    Crash_Cart replied to Jazzi_CNA's topic in General Students

    Quizlet.com has all the free flashcards you could ever want.
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    New grad no preceptor.

    Crash_Cart replied to NewGrad613's topic in General Nursing

    Then instead of them becoming all snooty and frustrated, they need to offer you some direction and guidance don't they. They have no right to complain if they aren't doing this. Whenever I seen...
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    New grad no preceptor.

    Crash_Cart replied to NewGrad613's topic in General Nursing

    Approach the individual who told you that information and have them fix and make good on
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    New Nurse..Change employer or career? HELP

    Crash_Cart replied to NewToThis11's topic in General Nursing

    Seems odd anyone would go to work, only to be upset there's actually work for them to do when they get there. Who assigns the patient workload? They don't seem to be utilizing staffing resources...
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    Anxious About Clinicals

    Crash_Cart replied to guest1122560's topic in General Students

    ^^^ This. What annoys staff (and some clinical instructors) is when students stand around like plaster statues with a deer in the headlights stare on their faces, not knowing what to do with...
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    Workplace Violence - What's the Law?

    Crash_Cart replied to traumaRUs's topic in General Nursing

    Regardless of the law, one of the big problems with charging anyone with a criminal offence is the individual will often lawyer up and retaliate by counter suing the victim. Their lawyer will usually...