Julie_RN2b

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1. WHY??

   Julie_RN2b replied to Julie_RN2b's topic in General Nursing

   Sounds good...however..if it was only that easy! When we hit the floor there is no time to review charts and add to our sheets..and Im not kidding. We start right away with pulling all labs, tele strips, calling docs with critical lab values, ck on...

2. WHY??

   Julie_RN2b replied to Julie_RN2b's topic in General Nursing

   it makes the day go alittle easier to have the info I need with me, instead of running back to the chart and cking! I'm not saying I need to prepare for a code situation..I am preparing for my day..saving precious time. I do and have to prioritize......

3. WHY??

   Julie_RN2b replied to Julie_RN2b's topic in General Nursing

   And thats fine if you dont want to come in any earlier..whatever works for you..but for me and some others the way it works best for us is to come in prior to our report to prepare. I work on a med-surg renal/vasc/urology floor, we all get 6 sometime...

4. WHY??

   Julie_RN2b posted a topic in General Nursing

   Hi everyone! My unit was just told that starting next week our pt assignmt will not be posted until 5 min until shift starts...there are some nurses including myself that arrive to work early..on our time(not clocking in early) to look at our kardexs...

5. Advice For The New Nurse Entering Med-Surg

   Julie_RN2b replied to RNPATL's topic in Med-Surg

   Thanks ruralgirl 08! :redpinkhe

6. 75 NCLEX questions- did I pass or fail?

   Julie_RN2b replied to 2bnurse_it's topic in NCLEX

   How long does it normally take to get results? I've read some rec them in 48 hrs and others have waited up to 2 weeks?

7. Advice For The New Nurse Entering Med-Surg

   Julie_RN2b replied to RNPATL's topic in Med-Surg

   I start my first nursing position next month and it will be in Med-Surg. I'm very excited and nervous...and will continue reading these helpful postings..thanks for all the great info!!

8. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

   Julie_RN2b replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio

   Hi! I'm in the Toledo area and work in Med-Surg

9. scared of being in a code

   Julie_RN2b replied to futurenicunurse2008's topic in New Nurse

   I have never even witnessed a code...I hope that I will be able to stay calm and remember what to do when the situation arises

10. Nike Shox

    Julie_RN2b posted a topic in Uniform/Gear

    Hi..anyone wearing Nike Shox? Which ones do u like best..there are so many out there

11. Do you buy scrub sets or mix brands?

    Julie_RN2b replied to lms6241's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I think its best to stay with the same brand..otherwise I found the colors are way off..I have to wear navy blue..and I was surprised how the different the color was between the brands

12. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Julie_RN2b replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

    CONGRATS!! How did u study for NCLEX?

13. Let's introduce ourselves...

    Julie_RN2b replied to pedi-RN's topic in New Nurse

    Hi Everyone! I graduated in Dec 08 and start on a med-surg floor Feb 2..still waiting for my ATT...and hoping I get it soon!!

14. Crocs Specialist - experiences?

    Julie_RN2b replied to MiaLyse's topic in Uniform/Gear

    I dont like them because they are to wide and I end up tripping over my feet and turning my ankles. For those of you that like them, I bought mine for under 30.00 w free s/h from http://www.shoebuy.com.

15. How's the Economy for RN's?

    Julie_RN2b replied to vetiver's topic in New Nurse

    Things are not good in Toledo, Ohio..there are so many graduate nurses that have no leads at all here, some have accepted positions that require an hr and half drive and a couple even decided to take weekend only positions at the Cleveland Clinic, wh...