JB CC-RN

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  1. Concepts maps / patho maps

    Does anyone have a good reference or website for concepts map and or patho map? I would really appreciate any and all
  2. Do you have a living will? What does it say?

    My thoughts
  3. 75 Questions on the NCLEX

    When that screen went blank and turned blue after 75 questions, I thought I did so bad the test just stop. But, by the grace of God, I
  4. Fired from job

    Maybe I missed this in the posts, but did any of the supervisors do an investigation? I would think that if a charge of abuse or 'torture' was made by a family member, someone from the facility would...
  5. RN's and the dreaded clinical experience...

    Personally, I love to have students. I think part of the problem is, some nurse forget where they come from.....meaning, we ALL started as students. Most all nurses can remember what it was like to be...
  6. Best Underwear to wear under scrubs??

    LOL. I have seen bright red and smiley faces, panties under white scrubs, and the obvious thong showing above hipster scrubs. All are very attractive. LOL. Not!! The best panty I have found is...
  7. Have an insulin needle question

    I have known people who do this who need to save a buck or two who are on a fixed
  8. How To Say No

    On my days off, I just let voice mail answer the call. Thank goodness for caller
  9. 75 questions and 49 long hours later

    CONGRATS!!!!! :biggringi
  10. can you refuse an assignment?

    You can refuse an assignment if you feel it to be unsafe, such as taking care of a pt with infectious disease when you are pregnant or
  11. LOL LOL:rotfl: Wouldn't have love to have heard that officer's report to his cheif "We thought it was a fetus found in refrigerator at crack house, but it was really an oyster"
  12. 265 in tears

    :smiley_aa :smiley_aa CONGRATS:smiley_aa
  13. New Grad to Fully Functioning RN - How long?

    You need 10-12 weeks to give you the knowledge and experience to feel comfortable in your new surroundings. You need time with a preceptor to help you with policies and procedures, getting familar the...
  14. Any bedside nurses making over 100K ?

    Bedside nurse making > $100,000 in this
  15. Labs H&H

    I only call on critical H&H's or if there is a specific order to call if H&H
  16. To clamp or not to clamp......that is the question

    I clamp. Some pt have such good blood return you run the risk of blood backing up in the line and clotting it off. Just
  17. Best shoes ever?

    Crocs!!! These are the best shoes. I have spent so much money trying to find shoes the wouldn't kill my feet. I work 12 hour shifts and most shoes were fine for about the first 8 hours then just kill...
  18. Renal Failure questions

    It could be a GI bleed, if she was bleeding from her rectum. It's hard to tell the cause of this without more info. Once you have smelled a GI bleed, you will never forget it.....it has a smell all...
  19. What makes you love hospice?

    Hospice is my career goal. I have felt a 'pull' toward this direction for quit sometime (from personal experience). I feel I need a little more experience under my belt to be able to do the job and...
  20. How do veteran nurses react to...

    I think you have made a wonderful decision to go to nursing school!! I graduated with my BSN at the age of 44. This was one of the best decisions I had ever made. It was a little scary going to...
  21. I Passed Boards!!!!

    I PASSED BOARDS!!! I feel like I want to shout it to the world. I am so excited after all these years to see RN, BSN after my name
  22. I passed!! I'm finally a Registered Nurse

    CONGRATS!!!!!! Hope to be posting this same thing here in December
  23. ....Made Incredibly Easy series

    Sounds great to me. Anything to make all this studying a little
  24. pharmacology in nursing school

    Pharm is part of my BSN program. I took my pre-req's at a CC that did not offer pharm classes. Pharm is part of most programs