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  1. Care plan for burn patient

    itsmyturn replied to kidsnurse1969's topic in School

    It depends. If the child has healed and the graft has become firm then the child can return to physical activities. I would require a note from the Dr before you allow her on the playground. The...

  2. On what could of happened

    itsmyturn replied to bthsp's topic in LPN to RN

    Seems to me that the instructor needed a someone to take the brunt of her terrible

  3. Scratch board advice...

    itsmyturn replied to TheMindofScads's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    its something in the room that just erases your mind as you

  4. I can't get that smell out of my mind...........

    itsmyturn replied to Ling07's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    We use vicks before we go into the smell, not after...why make a memory when you can avoid it in the first place!

  5. Gravida question

    itsmyturn replied to lmt2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I just graduated not too long ago and they are still teaching us this as

  6. Strange experience yesterday, feedback please...

    itsmyturn replied to LovingLearning's topic in General Students

    I think you did great to, and admire the extra effort and concern you had and I was not implying that you were going nuts or anything as such. I think your going to be a great leader one day and your...

  7. Strange experience yesterday, feedback please...

    itsmyturn replied to LovingLearning's topic in General Students

    If I were in your shoes...and don't get mad at me cause that is not my intention, but the first rule for us in clinicals was to practice self control and to let go of emotions. :) You are a student...

  8. How would you have handled it -- (spinoff from the "customer service" thread)

    itsmyturn replied to ~Mi Vida Loca~RN's topic in General Nursing

    Hormones sure run rampant during birth don't they. I have no experience in this as a nurse, but as a mother I went through something very similar at my son's birth. It was between my mil and my...

  9. Starting out in an area you aren't interested in

    itsmyturn replied to krenee's topic in General Nursing

    Our hospital has the nurse your wanting to be...what is her title? Got to look that up. She is responsible for the cutting of the cord and 1st assessment of the baby right after it is born. Last...

  10. I love being a CNA, but....

    itsmyturn replied to LoriJoCNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    It takes time to get into the groove of a new job and become a member, and then sometimes it just isn't worth it when everyone you work with seems to be as aggravated by the work conditions as you....

  11. Pocket PC, Palm, Blackberry, (which to purchase?)

    itsmyturn replied to ccuRNinTN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I have a palm TX and love it. Although, I did come across some places not wanting me to use it due to Hippa also...if you choose palm products be aware that Skyscape products tend to go nuts on them...

  12. Help!!!!

    itsmyturn replied to littlenursingmommy's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    How big are these people...do they require more than one person to move? Are they unconscious? If you need help then that is o.k., there should not be anyone to put you down for this. We had two...

  13. Passed NCLEX PN

    itsmyturn replied to mskell's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats to

  14. Last semester blues...

    itsmyturn replied to SnarfGirl's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You know there is an end coming and your too burned out to get there or so you think..."I can do this, I can do this, I can do this..." I remember writing this on my mirror, God it was so hard when...

  15. Refferals

    itsmyturn replied to ToughRN's topic in California Nursing

    I found in hospitals, if you know an employee it helps you get in quicker. Think, think, who do you know where you want to work and if you don't know anyone is there somewhere that may not be your...

  16. Scratch board advice...

    itsmyturn replied to TheMindofScads's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I was gonna dump my brain but when I got in there, it all went out the window so I wrote " Dear God, if your not too busy..." The tester looked at me when she picked up the board and said, "haven't...

  17. CA-BRN: Is it possible to contest failed NCLEX results?

    itsmyturn replied to LIoyd's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    i guess if i was the nclex grader who had already graded your test twice and found out you failed and you still wanted me to recheck, i would kind of feel like your questioning my abilities and...

  18. in my first term, now I know what you all were talking about

    itsmyturn replied to chnc1024's topic in General Students

    Tell this to the group who used to be in my class but decided it was no one's business what they did on lunch and ended up being thrown out of school for it. We were not allowed to drink while on the...

  19. Going on 5

    itsmyturn replied to NYCgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I thought after 3 times you had to go back thru a review course or is that just some states? I have seen several state that they have done it more than 3, was just

  20. Going on 5

    itsmyturn replied to NYCgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Is it stress anxiety? I really don't see it as a problem with multiple choice because if you did Suzanne's plan you should know how to answer those questions. Did you do every single step EXactly as...

  21. :( Scared...

    itsmyturn replied to cygnus85's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I admire ALL ltc nurses...what a freakin pt load! Thats enough to make anyone tuck their tale between their legs and run like

  22. in my first term, now I know what you all were talking about

    itsmyturn replied to chnc1024's topic in General Students

    You just got to relax, let the info soak in and forget about the rambling idiots that probably won't be around the next semester. It's all good, your gonna do it and in the end be glad you did...find...

  23. NCLEX-PN ....PASSED!

    itsmyturn replied to Michigan30's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    :dncgbby:Great job!!!!! It's time to

  24. Nursing, the field of medicine or customer service?

    itsmyturn replied to jalvino1's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Above is all I said. This is one type of pt that bugs me which wants me to see visiting hours back. This opinion does not make me a bad nurse and I am new at the customer service game for sure. I'm...

  25. suicide

    itsmyturn replied to tolerantgirl's topic in Psychiatric

    That is great news that he is reaching out, just continue to be there even if it is just to be a leaning post...my best wishes and make sure you tell him he has bunches of people thinking about and...