RN1982

RN1982

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  1. Recession Getting Worse

    RN1982 replied to pagandeva2000's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know. I get my gas through the consumer's energy company. I don't know if I can donate through them. Did anyone hear about the federal interest rates dropping? I heard they dropped pretty low....

  2. TotalCare sport beds.

    RN1982 replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, I wasn't sure. We were talking about it the other day and I thought we still had to use a pillow to relieve the pressure on the patient's

  3. Vent lazy nurses/techs dont want to answer call light

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously, the next time you are at clinical and you see a nurse ignoring a call-light, you should ask her

  4. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Knock it off. You are criticizing him so don't expect him to not criticize you. You are soooooooooooooo rude. If you don't have anything nice to say, don't say

  5. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Regardless of how we were created, some people find that their schooling is more important before starting a family. Wouldn't it be easier to finish school and then start a family. I think it would. I...

  6. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    First, you're the one giving out poor advice to someone who is already struggling. Secondly, you are misinformed when it comes to college professors. College professors have never been very lenient...

  7. anyone have sacrolitis

    RN1982 replied to integralx2's topic in General Nursing

    This is not a site for medical or nursing advice. I'm sorry you are going through this. Best of

  8. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    Does it EVEN

  9. Tired of EMS thinking they can walk in!

    RN1982 replied to TraumaNurseRN's topic in Emergency

    Saw the comment on the other thread, Trauma. It was in regards to the EMT you told to go away. I just wanted to say it was rather rude and uncalled for and you should apologize. As you know, everyone...

  10. Is nursing less stressful for people with no kids and no life to begin with?

    RN1982 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    I know. I'm just sayin'. I got a lot of that from co-workers who were in school and had

  11. Is nursing less stressful for people with no kids and no life to begin with?

    RN1982 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    I felt like a zombie most of the time. Get up, shower, dress, go to class, come home, study, sleep. I went to school during the week and worked on the weekends. It annoyed me to high hell when people...

  12. Is nursing less stressful for people with no kids and no life to begin with?

    RN1982 replied to Ms. Nurse Assistant's topic in General Nursing

    I thought it was pretty

  13. J Tubes... checking placement/residual???

    RN1982 replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    J-tubes are a poor indicator of residuals. And you shouldn't try to aspirate through it because j-tubes have tendency to clog

  14. J Tubes... checking placement/residual???

    RN1982 replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    Just a guess. I never thought you could check residual on a J-tube because any contents that are in the jejenum don't sit there like they do in the stomach. I could be totally wrong

  15. J Tubes... checking placement/residual???

    RN1982 replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    I never had to. I always though that the j-tube was too small to aspirate. I could be

  16. J Tubes... checking placement/residual???

    RN1982 replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    I never check residuals on a J-tube. On a G-tube, yes. Shouldn't an x-ray be done to check

  17. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    To the OP, If you are in danger of failing, meet with your teachers immediately. GET HELP. There is help available to you and teachers are there for a reason. See also if you can find another student...

  18. You cant be fashionable for nursing.

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for that

  19. plz answer my qestion about GED

    RN1982 replied to WantingToBeANurse's topic in General Nursing

    HA. I found my professors in college to be drill sargents compared to my lax high school teachers. I've heard quite the opposite in regards to college professors, meaning they are stricter with the...

  20. You cant be fashionable for nursing.

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    So I'm not a real nurse because I don't wear

  21. A little guidance...

    RN1982 replied to CJ19's topic in General Nursing

    You should go for the accelerated program. It wouldn't hurt to try. For RN-BSN, you would need an associates in nursing

  22. Nursing Recession-proof?

    RN1982 replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    Nope, its not recession proof. One of the major health system is not hiring at the moment, not hiring staff including

  23. You cant be fashionable for nursing.

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    There are ways to get your point across with out making the above

  24. You cant be fashionable for nursing.

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Ages 18 and up may mean adult it doesn't always mean that someone has the maturity to act like an adult. That's a whole other thread entirely. Back to

  25. You cant be fashionable for nursing.

    RN1982 replied to lovehospital's topic in General Nursing

    Right now you gotta suck it up cuz you are in school. There are ways to look fashionable in scrubs. At my workplace, we can wear print scrubs but they have to have ceil blue in them, I found online...