NurseLoveJoy88

NurseLoveJoy88 ASN, RN

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  1. Nurses Enjoy LTC

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to Juwon's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What I love about LTC? Those precious residents ! They literally light up my world whenever I'm on the unit. I love the bond I can share with them and I take care of them as if I would my own...

  2. frustrated

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to amymina's topic in General Students

    What if she denies

  3. Foley Catheters

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to EssaQ502's topic in General Students

    It will depend on the person. Everyone tolerates this procedure differently and have different responses to foley insertion. I have had one ( no not in pregnancy) and it was not painful for

  4. Lidocaine with Rocephin IM?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to StNeotser's topic in Patient Medications

    we use

  5. Is being an LPN REALLY that bad?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to peppapig123's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I feel like I made the best choice for me and I like being a nurse, period. I'm also in school for RN so I can appreciate the best of both

  6. LPN Curriculum

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to blessed2bfree's topic in LPN to RN

    We learned meds and psych in my lpn program. No clinicals in either but we did have those

  7. Why is it everyone's favorite?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to KareBear0609's topic in General Students

    So I want to work in OB or NICU or PEDS

  8. Please help me, I'm in trouble.

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to ShellyRn1117's topic in General Nursing

    I would contribute too. Remember Shelly... All you need is faith of a mustard seed and mountains will move. God takes care all of his creations from insects to birds of the air so how more important...

  9. Accidentally gave an IM intradermally

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to natashrn11's topic in General Nursing

    ouch... Don't sweat it... Next time just go at a 90 degree angle and a darting motion. It takes

  10. Job is going to be on undercover boss...

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    An agency that I got hired for is going to be on undercover boss. I haven't worked any shifts with them at so I won't be starring in the show. I just thought this was interesting and can't wait to...

  11. HELP!! this might as well had been a MED ERROR!!!

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to yikib38's topic in General Nursing

    I would not compare this to a med error ! There are some people that have committed med errors and wish all they did was put the wrong date on something. Anyway, its really not a big deal. Just resend...

  12. How long for test grades?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to CBsMommy's topic in General Students

    Sorry for the wait... I feel your

  13. How long for test grades?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to CBsMommy's topic in General Students

    I have had grade posted as soon at 2 hours post exam and have had to wait for 5 days for some grades to be posted. It just all

  14. passing quick results but failed?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to turnforthenurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I did both...pvt and quick results and

  15. Favorite bumper stickers

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to beachmom's topic in Nursing Humor

    bumper sticker said" Look at this idiot behind me" "If you are going to ride my a@# at least pull my

  16. Mind Boggling - Not going to graduation?

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Students

    Can someone please help me to understand why a nursing student would not want to attend his/her pinning ceremony. I just don't understand. My friend and I are about to complete our nursing program in...

  17. How long does it take you to do a head to toe assessment?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to lelafin's topic in General Students

    At first 5-7 minutes... now only 2-3 minutes. As soon as you walk in you have already begun your

  18. Tell me I'll be okay...

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to punkydoodlesRN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I'm a LPN and I work 2 days a week while in RN school. I say quit the job. I wouldn't pass up this opportunity for furthering your education. ONe day they made decide they don't need you any more due...

  19. Nursing Priority vs First nursing action

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in General Nursing

    We had an exam today and I struggled with one of the answers. The nurse is caring for pt. with HF who is experiencing dyspnea , and bilateral crackles, and pulmonary edema. What is the nurses...

  20. Anyone else hate the online job application process??

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to LPNnowRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Ditto ! I hate hate hate online

  21. would this be a hipaa violation?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to purse's topic in General Nursing

    Yes this is a HIPAA violation. I have residents ask me about other residents all the time especially if they are sick. I always say "soandso is under the weather" and leave it at that. Some times I...

  22. Unethical? Illegal?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. Don't know what to say. I personally think this should be illegal and unethical. The nurse should not use her employers time and supplies to do the piercing. I just think this whole scenario is...

  23. would you even attempt this?

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to SrnD's topic in General Nursing

    Go for it and keep us posted ! Whew

  24. how to break in a newbie CI

    NurseLoveJoy88 replied to anonymousstudent's topic in General Students

    Im having the same problem...super boring for me right

  25. Floor nurses that make clinicals a bad experience

    NurseLoveJoy88 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Once again I find myself having a bad clinical experience due to nurses that are rude to students and act like they were born with a RN license. First let me say I appreciate the nurses that do show...