AmericanRN

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1. Loyola bsn - dnp online format

   AmericanRN replied to Cwiema's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

   I have also been accepted to Loyola New Orlean's BSN-DNP program. See you all in New Orleans April 30th :). What is the name of the fb

2. Anyone worked on a reservation before?

   AmericanRN replied to Bridget O'Malley's topic in General Nursing

   Depends on the tribe you're interested in working with. Big difference between say Cherokees of Oklahoma & Navajos out in Chinle or Lakotas in PineRidge. You're indigenous too you won't have a...

3. Am I crazy, because this seems VERY WRONG...

   AmericanRN replied to Fannie'sMom's topic in General Students

   Did it occur to you that its the site who sets the rules for rotation and not the fact that your instructor has been "only licensed for three years?" Do you honestly believe that if they had 30 years...

4. What is fecal texture?

   AmericanRN replied to kainos's topic in General Nursing

   You're:up:

5. NCLEX results= FAIL :(

   AmericanRN replied to Short-Stuff 23's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   I'm sorry I know you're disappointed. Now review what you are weak in, get your nerves under control and get back out there and do your thing. The next post from you will say "I PASSED" We'll see you...

6. Suicidal man at nurses' station

   AmericanRN replied to *Posh*'s topic in General Nursing

   Wrong I always assume my life is in danger when caring for any pt with the exception of a NICU pt & with them I wouldn't put it past an upset,overwrought parent to take someone's life. Reality is...

7. language barrier- weird situation

   AmericanRN replied to JSlovex2's topic in General Nursing

   I work in an area where people speak every imaginable language but English. I understand what you are saying as far as practicing English but that is really a political opinion and its fine &...

8. Should I stop to help?

   AmericanRN replied to Art_Vandelay's topic in General Nursing

   As an addendum don't stop in good areas of town either, call 911 for them too. I grew up in the hood & trust me when I tell ya I've always noticed people in nice areas gets lulled into a false...

9. smoking clients

   AmericanRN replied to fuzzygirl's topic in General Nursing

   I don't think your supervisor misunderstood anything, she sounds obnoxious but tomorrow is another day. More like a powertrip. I think she needs to let the power tripping go before you end up the next...

10. silly question...please be kind :-)

    AmericanRN replied to trauma_lama's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent question and glad you asked. The other nurses already answered the census question. You and your class will also be affected by a low census. If the census drops hospital wide the hospitals...

11. Patients should ALL be swabbed tested for HIV

    AmericanRN replied to Cathylady's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think the OP is a nurse or in the medical field at all. I might be wrong but I thought the OP was the mother of a nursing student. If so I think the question was posed out of concern for her...

12. why the lack of baths

    AmericanRN replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    Trek, I sent a message to you privately. Hopefully you will be able to access it. Esme I agree with you on MANY points. Our field is going downhill fast for many reasons. I am not sure how we can go...

13. why the lack of baths

    AmericanRN replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    Oh shift wars between days and night are easily started with nurses, techs, and mds. No way is any of that related to anything you said. I did agree though that you should not have been left to get...

14. why the lack of baths

    AmericanRN replied to Trekfan's topic in General Nursing

    your blood pressue was checked every hour? well then you must have been more unstable physically then you are aware of. As for low BP if you were my patient and your BP was dropping below your normal...

15. I just feel that I would feel in much better hands if I had nurses that were sexy

    AmericanRN replied to themoreyouknow's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I threw up in my mouth a little reading this. He is a lazy, moronic pig. He c/o of his back & butt hurting him from the bed. Too bad its "customer service central" and no nurse or doctor is...