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  1. charting

    girlfromtx posted a topic in General Students

    We are always told not to chart that the patient is sleeping. however, what if I chart, "pt was sleeping, but arouses easily from sleep." that should be ok right, b/c that would show that they...

  2. charting

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in General Students

    lol angie o'plasty. i did the same thing! you posted a split second before me! but i went to merriam-webster

  3. Gpa

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in Post Graduate Students

    thanks for the reply, it makes me feel better :). I hope that the schools around here aren't

  4. charting

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in General Students

    Thanks for all of the input everyone. So what I am taking from all of this is that it is fine to say that they are sleeping, but then add other comments about respirations, etc. So I guess I am...

  5. Chinaberry Tree

    girlfromtx replied to L&Dnurse2Be's topic in General Nursing

    all i know about them is that they are terrible when the berries get on your car, lol. sorry, I don't know if they are poisonous or

  6. charting

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in General Students

    what you are saying actually makes sense. go figure

  7. charting

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in General Students

    I'm not waking them up all night lol. just right before I leave, to make sure they are alive and well before I pass them on. I guess living in such a litigious (very much so) area of the country, we...

  8. charting

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in General Students

    thanks for answering. i feel better :). i could just see myself getting sued one day over that one little line

  9. what to do

    girlfromtx posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I worked as a student tech for 4 days. Should I put this on an application and tell my reasons for quitting, or should I leave it out? Thanks in

  10. what to do

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in First Year After Licensure

    thanks for the input. yes it's in the same system. I guess it does make sense to put it in then, at least I would be able to explain it as best as I

  11. TV's ER new NM, Eve

    girlfromtx replied to maolin's topic in General Nursing

    I loved her! My favorite line was when she was walking out of the trauma room and said to Kovak, " Excuse me, I have to find a bedpan to empty." or something to that effect. It was

  12. Should I become a nurse or a teacher?

    girlfromtx replied to TinaRiy85's topic in General Nursing

    I also had a hard time deciding between nursing and teaching. I went for nursing for the wrong reasons! I heard that they made soooo much money, and had 4 days a week off. Well now that I am about...

  13. no experience

    girlfromtx posted a topic in School

    I am a BSN student who will graduate next May. Do you think it is at all possible to go immediately into school nursing, or would it be necessary to have experience? Would anyone even hire me...

  14. no experience

    girlfromtx replied to girlfromtx's topic in School

    thanks guys. not really what I wanted to hear, but I know you guys are

  15. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    Is school driving me crazy?! yes!!!! that's why I haven't been able to get on for about a week now, it doesn't seem like there are enough hours in the day. Today I have finally gotten a break ....

  16. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    I don't want to give out my email address on here, but if you go to my profile, there is a place to send me an email. I would've already sent you an email, but you have that feature disabled in your...

  17. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    wow, very interesting. Maybe I shouldn't rely on that then when it comes time to actually take the NCLEX

  18. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    Do ya'll take a pharmacology course there? That's where I learned my drugs, but also knowing inside and out the drug that you are giving patients, you're knowledge base really builds with that. As...

  19. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    Maybe we should switch places

  20. Looking for a friend in the UK

    girlfromtx replied to lsunurse's topic in United Kingdom

    You sound just like me! I also graduate in May 2006 also. This has been my dream for about 5 years to move to England after school. So you know the legalities of it? I think it's getting down to...

  21. Why do RN's with ASN and BSN make the same?

    girlfromtx replied to cancergirl's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a BSN student. The starting pay I was told by a hospital administrator was $16 and some change. Maybe I should look

  22. just have to tell you guys this story

    girlfromtx replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    :imbar :imbar Ok, ok got it lol.... doh

  23. just have to tell you guys this story

    girlfromtx replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    embarassed to say, I still don't get it

  24. ER the T.V. Show

    girlfromtx replied to sunnyjohn's topic in General Nursing

    After the show aired I called my sister and griped about the comment. Her response was "Well it's true isn't it? Nurses don't know about the diseases." Grrrr, I set her straight! But like the...

  25. What do you think of throwing away "soiled" items in regular trash?

    girlfromtx replied to NewbieNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    I work as a student tech, and just this last weekend a nurse called me into a room to help her position and clean up a woman who had diarrhea and a lot of it, and wasn't able to move from her bed....