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    Help! I missed this question...why?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to californiadreaming's topic in General Students

    What was your rationale for thinking the answer was true? I think I've only seen pipettes used in a laboratory setting after the actual blood specimen was already obtained...via a butterfly needle or...
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    Question for all you Dansko lovers

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Stcroix's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I've had one pair of Danskos for the last five years and they still feel like I'm wearing a brick on my foot...however, it's a comfortable brick
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    Pinning Ceremony Uniform for Guys??

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to gwlarson's topic in Male Nursing Students

    The males in my program have to wear a white button down shirt, white pants, white shoes, and a black tie and belt. Good luck to them finding shades of white that match
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    Taking the RN exam as an LPN

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Tony Hwang's topic in LPN to RN

    You would have to go through a bridge program
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    How do you all feel about grading classmate's work?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to aem31's topic in General Students

    Did she not go back over the papers after they were "graded"? I'm fine with trading papers (with the exception of exams) as long as the teacher takes a few minutes herself to review what was marked...
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    drug testing

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to wanna b's topic in General Students

    I've had 2-3 drug tests in the time I've been taking phentermine and none of them have ever come back
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    How do I "fix" my stethoscope... Diaphragm side not working.

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Spikey9001's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Both sides won't work simultaneously as you can only use one side at a time to listen. So, yeah, turn the bell around and the diaphragm will
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    Final Term

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to TheSquire's topic in General Students

    I'm also done in December, although not with my Master's I was supposed to graduate in August, but a small setback forced a repeat of this term I'm just soooo extremely ready for it to be
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    I'm sure this has been said.. MA's calling themselves Nurses

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to AprilN's topic in General Nursing

    Per Merriam-Webster: (with references to breast-feeding and animals removed) Definition of NURSE 3: a person who cares for the sick or infirm; specifically : a licensed health-care professional who...
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    Drawing air into syringe; cap on or off?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to IaCountryGirl's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've always drawn air into the syringe with the cap
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    well, this should be my last semester

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to cindyluck's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Can you re-take the classes you got C's in? BTW, 3.1 is NOT a low GPA and there are people out there who have gotten into nursing programs with even less than a
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    why do people do this?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to ChervRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't think it sounds as if they are trying to "squash someone's dreams"...for the most part those comments are completely
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    Anyone get away with a "questionable" hair shade?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Little Miss Blue's topic in General Students

    My hair is dark red on top and plum/purple-y underneath. My instructors have complimented me on it several times. The thing is...did I start my program with hair this color? No. My hair was natural...
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    Overweight Nurse?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to MissKatie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I think it's great that you're wanting to lose weight not only for yourself, but for your future patients You're going to come across many overweight nurses. I think more problems come about in the...
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    Tired of ppl who says that you are not a real nurse cause you dont work in a hospital

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Doesn't sound like a very good friend... Actually, if she's only studying to be a nurse, how would she have any idea what a home health nurse does? I vote for ignoring the comment and letting her...
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    New Grad Moving To Lakeland FL

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to roma4204's topic in Florida Nursing

    What area are you wanting to work in? I see your first post said you love Neuro...if that's the case, I would look into Tampa General. LRMC doesn't really have a Neuro unit, but TGH has amazing Neuro...
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    New Grad Moving To Lakeland FL

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to roma4204's topic in Florida Nursing

    LRMC loves to hire new BSN grads right
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    Assessing Each Other??!??

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to FutureMaleOhioNurse's topic in General Students

    "I find assessing each other in nursing school is both unprofessional and "ghetto" - for lack of a better word. Seriously, I am comfortable with my body, but come on! Wouldn't it be awkward to assess...
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    Reimbursement from hospital for New Grads (NCLEX fees, etc)

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to JoyfulRN14's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Do you have the checks that have a carbon copy underneath? Maybe the letter you received would be enough. Does it state the amount that was received from
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    How do nurse clinical usually work?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to ImThatGuy's topic in General Students

    Hardly anything about nursing school is logical While most programs vary greatly in how clinicals are done, they are similar in that you'll be part of a clinical group. Usually your instructor will...
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    How do I get experience then...

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to NurseMegh's topic in General Nursing

    Ok, you really can't make sweeping generalizations like
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    CNA's not completing assignment. Vent.

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to Forever Sunshine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Is it possible that maybe the residents refused to be gotten out of bed and completely ready for the day before 7am? I'm not sure what type of unit you work on so I'm just
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    MBT shoes ...is this ok?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to tokidokifantasy's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Those are so much more attractive than the Sketchers version. As far as that particular shoe, at my school they wouldn't fly, just because of the gray/red on the sole and the fact that they aren't...
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    Pre-hire drug test-Phentermine

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to vegasrn2b's topic in General Nursing

    I take phentermine and I've never had a problem with it showing up on a drug test. I think I've had to take three drug tests since I've been on it. Never had a call or been questioned about
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    Do night shift pcts perform adl's?

    Boog'sCRRN246 replied to freepct's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Ahhh Neuro....I was a PCT on nights on a Neuro unit for about a year. You WILL be doing bed baths, linen changes, turning patients every 2 hours, feeding, blood draws, etc. And if they are...