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  1. which journal to get?

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Oh yeah the hospital library too! I have one of the best metropolitan library systems in the nation according to some big wig people. :) So I can get alot from them too, but the hospital library is...

  2. which journal to get?

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    If my memory serves me right, I can go the library to see which one I like the most. I'll have to investigate that once I am out and about. Thank you for all your

  3. which journal to get?

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    P.S. CEU articles in nursing journals are an expensive way to get your hours; before I went back to a hospital (where I get free CEUs), I got mine from booklets that are mailed to all nurses. For...

  4. which journal to get?

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Anyone get there area of practice journal? Such as American Journal of Med

  5. Anyone else waiting until they pass boards...

    confused101 replied to LindseyLou2222's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I passed the boards almost a year ago this week. I studied for the boards and then I interviewed. I put out my feelers starting in January though. I don't think it matters and don't believe all...

  6. big bad nursing myths busted

    confused101 replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    That is so humorous. Here I am nursing a cold for the third time!

  7. lost panties

    confused101 replied to nrsbetrn's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Panty raid is so funny. I had a pt. that stated she lost her glasses. She was transfered from ICU when I got her many days after. I had the security guards come up to get a statement. She couldn't...

  8. Do I need a suit???

    confused101 replied to maledi's topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I have been interviewing recently and I have one suit outfit. If you are on the plus size end like me and you haven't discovered Lane Bryant yet, then that is a place to get your suits...

  9. how does your er triage?

    confused101 replied to Uptoherern's topic in Emergency

    That just made my day. I read that post last

  10. What do patients say that irks you?

    confused101 replied to NurseforPreggers's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I hear you. I graduate in May 06! I have one sister in law that is 5 months along and the other one 5 weeks along. It doesn't help that a set of cousins from our friends of the families married my...

  11. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I tried to look to see if there was a death and dying section, but I had a hard time finding one. I wanted some advice on something that has been bothering me since February 25th. I had a fellow...

  12. you might be from ohio if:

    confused101 replied to mcmike55's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I agree with everything you said. I tried not to paint a good picture. I HATED it down there. The rudness and the nosiness doesn't stop either. If I had a dollar for everytime I was asked, "Who...

  13. Failed because of the HESI? Huh?

    confused101 replied to jeepgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I go to a school that just changed that policy about having to pass the HESI to graduate. Two nursing instrustors with PhD's did a study on people who pass the HESI on the first try and then not pass...

  14. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you FranLondon for writing the article. I will research for it really soon. School started back this week. Typical 4th year BSN stuff. Hurry up and wait. It's been a hard week, but it got...

  15. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Yesterday was the service. There had to be +/- 200 people there. There were only 130 seats and plus all the fire/medics stood until they saluted him at the coffin. I cried so much my nose is sore...

  16. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    We still don't know why Ryan passed on to the other side on Sunday. I sympathize for everyone that has lost someone recently. I agree that sometimes it takes a nurse to know what a nurse is going...

  17. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    I am sorry driftwood. I know that wierd feeling when you go to work and then to ask about anything it seems wrong, but you want to know on the other hand. Thank you all for the support and prayers...

  18. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you Ruby. Funeral services are Friday at 10am. Full Firefighter Honors. They say it comes in threes. My friend is going to two funeral services this week. We had the Lima company unit in...

  19. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you to everyone that has posted. It is nice to know that some others have gone through the same. I like the planting idea. My husband and I are improving our property and we might plant a...

  20. How to deal with unexpected deaths of nurses and other health care professionals

    confused101 replied to confused101's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for your words of support. They are helping more than you would

  21. Patient Care Technicians

    confused101 replied to DianeK4HVCH's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    I was a PCA while I was in nursing school. We did not d/c IV's or draw blood at the hospital I worked at, but another hospital in the same town did. You can get certified by the state for a nurses...

  22. Day sleepers..........

    confused101 replied to SnowymtnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I bought some midnight velvet curtains for the Great Indoors. They cost 40.00 a panel but it works. I also have heard from my brother, who also works night shift, that the ear plugs work and a sound...

  23. you might be from ohio if:

    confused101 replied to mcmike55's topic in Ohio Nursing

    When I was 10 I moved from Dayton to Adams County. That was an education. I couldn't fiqure out what they were talking about when they were saying "tobaca". I had to ask. It's tobacco that they...

  24. Info RE: Moving to Columbus Ohio

    confused101 replied to Treeta's topic in Ohio Nursing

    OSU and OhioHealth and big hospital players in Columbus for jobs. I've been in Columbus for 4 years now. Traffic is crazy sometimes. Try to live close to your job at first if needed. Make sure you...

  25. Compazine for a Migraine??

    confused101 replied to Marie_LPN, RN's topic in General Nursing

    I have had a long history of migraines. My primary doctor for a long time told me after two Imitrex and the headache still isn't gone go to the ER. I did that once. Being a nursing student I don't...