Abishag

Abishag

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  1. New nurse here...slapped today by patient.

    I thought it wasn't battery if it were open handed?? I think it had to be closed handed to be assault. I'd probably be furious but since she's older I'd probably let it go...that is just me. Now if I...
  2. Mean nursing instructors

    I think that is totally wrong! But I have a feeling that there are some legal ramifications when there is a medical "handicap" or STD situation but nothing for someone with a death in the family....
  3. Mean nursing instructors

    What did they say the reason was that they failed you and why do you think it was
  4. The Nursing Math Thread

    Okay I don't remember which forum I was in but read that a student was told they had to get all but two right on the test. If they missed more than two question (not sure how many total) they would...
  5. Young Nurses?

    Could you say something along the lines as, "Well the hospital is VERY short staffed so they ran a contest on the back of my Cheerios box and I WON! I get to play nurse for a week. I was hoping to win...
  6. I'm very sorry. You sound like you've been thru your fair share. You said that you were let go when you were the only one that got the job done and listened to the patient vent. I wouldn't have...
  7. thyroid bipsoy

    I am not a nursing student yet (in May I begin) but I might be able to assist. I had a thyroid nodule found when I was 3. My mother chose to have it removed when I was 4yrs old for cosmetic reasons...
  8. "New Nurses's Don't Know Anything."

    I'm not a nurse yet, so you can take my response with a grain of salt (please) but I think she is only lashing out because she is distraught. She will probably look back and feel bad for what she said...
  9. Hey everyone, I'm a newbie and not sure if there is a thread already started for this (if so tell me where to go and send me on my way!).:wink2: I'm starting an RN program in May and want some tips...