KrisRNwannabe

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1. nurses who don't want students

   KrisRNwannabe replied to crimsondawn's topic in General Students

   Not every nurse likes to teach. I hate being a preceptor and having students. Probably because of my get in there and get it done attitude. I just prefer to do things myself. Talk to your...

2. Insanity over Insulin!

   KrisRNwannabe replied to KimmieKoo72's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   what was the patients blood sugar when you checked it? if it was on the lower side I wouldn't have given it. You have to make judgements like this sometimes regardless of whether it is long acting...

3. Is it weird not to wear a scrub top?

   KrisRNwannabe replied to Sassybottom's topic in General Nursing

   that is my favorite outfit to wear!! I hate scrub tops, I feel confined in them. I do wear jackets in the winter sometimes but I prefer long sleeve tees in the winter. a top is a top what is the...

4. LPNs glorified Techs?

   KrisRNwannabe replied to mommie2bodie's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   I am a LPN in hospital and I am far from a tech. Other than pushing meds and hanging blood, I do it all. I have noticed a difference betweens LPNs who are not planning on being a RN and LPNs who...

5. LPNs glorified Techs?

   KrisRNwannabe replied to mommie2bodie's topic in General Nursing

   I am a LPN in a hospital and am far from a tech. the only thing I don't do is push meds and hang blood. Other than that we pretty much do it all. procedures, passing meds, teaching, charting, you...

6. Unhappy with new job--Need some advice please!!

   KrisRNwannabe replied to Red-Headed LPN's topic in General Nursing

   Have you applied at any hospitals? I am a LPN and love my hospital job. we had to do LTC in school and that was enough for me. I did not go to school and work my butt off to pass pills to 35 people...

7. Helping a falling pt stand.....

   KrisRNwannabe replied to KckStrt's topic in Nursing Humor

   ooooooppps!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

8. I need scrubs............help!

   KrisRNwannabe replied to jessi1106's topic in First Year After Licensure

   i like uniform advantage.com my favorite site. by each print it tells what colors go with them so there is no guessing. for example, If i buy orange pants i find three different tops to go with...

9. OR experience for students?

   KrisRNwannabe replied to vickynurse's topic in Nursing Educators, Faculty

   i graduated with my LPN 2 years ago and I got to watch in the OR. I was lucky enough to get to see a open heart. No grief from anyone about being there. we did get grief when we went to the cath...

10. Leaving AMA and insurance threat

    KrisRNwannabe replied to gtmoore's topic in General Nursing

    my insurance policy clearly states that if we leave the hospital AMA that they will not pay. I don't bring up the ins thing to get them to stay, if they don't want to be there and be treated, then...

11. Are croc shoes white enough??????????

    KrisRNwannabe replied to RNSacht's topic in General Nursing

    my specialists should be here thursday!!! i am

12. Are croc shoes white enough??????????

    KrisRNwannabe replied to RNSacht's topic in General Nursing

    well, if you look at the website, the specialist say that they are pure

13. Are croc shoes white enough??????????

    KrisRNwannabe replied to RNSacht's topic in General Nursing

    http://www.surfanddirt.com this website carries the specialist crocs. they say that they are very true white. try those. I really like this website. super fast

14. Need Advice!!! Bad Situation!!!

    KrisRNwannabe replied to nurse_to_be's topic in First Year After Licensure

    did you ask for specific examples of what you are doing wrong? It would be difficult to improve in any job if you didn't know what you are doing wrong. any new job you apply for will call your...

15. NC1 outta the way!!!!!!!!

    KrisRNwannabe replied to texas_lvn's topic in Online Distance Learning

    congrats!!! study more though for NC3. it was pretty tough. I hate maternity so it was hard for me to dtudy. i got a C. I am starting on NC4. I love cardiac so I am