Michifura

Michifura

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  1. Should I wait? or should i Go?

    Michifura replied to MusicEMT's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would suggest you wait and attend a community college. Those private schools are costly, they don't have a good reputation and if you want to continue your education the credits don't always...

  2. Gratitude

    Michifura replied to Beverly913's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Beverly: keep at it! Princess Papooli: sorry that you are going through that. i too believe like esme12 shared-one door closes but another will open. who knows, maybe this is the next step in your...

  3. Is it ok to say . . .

    Michifura replied to ArtsyCraftsy's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, it is ok to say something like that; it shows the human/sensitive side of you. I usually say "take care of yourself" or "best wishes". "It was my pleasure taking care of you" or ..."being your...

  4. Frequency of Nursing Assessment

    Michifura replied to LinC's topic in General Nursing

    I work in tele, we do full assessments every 4hrs (3 per shift-0800, 1200, 1600) skin assessment every 4 hrs, fall assessment once a shift or if condition changes, vital signs every 4 hrs. New...

  5. Nursing and Lupus

    Michifura replied to jrw03282009's topic in General Nursing

    Don't give up! I am glad to hear you have a strong supportive hubby, this will make a difference. Get a good treatment plan and keep your head up. The beautiful thing about nursing is there are so any...

  6. Do family members know how annoying they can be?

    Michifura replied to Ling07's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    And if the family members are healthcare workers even

  7. Help With Hiring Interview At Coalinga State Hospital

    Michifura replied to Pepsi_Girl's topic in General Nursing

    Be yourself! Do some research about the facility and department you are interviewing for, develop questions to ask during your interview. Show your eagerness to learn, to be open minded, and to be...

  8. Nursing instructor putting student through embarassment and singles out

    Michifura replied to mjacobs's topic in General Students

    How sad that you have to go through that in nursing school! This is where the instructors serve as role models, mentors and a support system to help you reach your goal. I would meet with your...

  9. Unable to meet basic care....

    Michifura replied to locolorenzo22's topic in General Nursing

    So far I am agreeing with other posts....it's your responsibility to keep this patient cared for and safe. It would be nice for the family to stay but they do not have to. Where I work we will assess...

  10. You should NOT become a nurse if...

    Michifura replied to dani888's topic in General Nursing

    Do not become a nurse if..... ... you have a hard time with working long hours, weekends and holidays ... if you take things personal ... if you have a hard time multi-tasking ... if you can not...

  11. interview advice for new grad - PLEASE

    Michifura replied to birdgardner's topic in Emergency

    Be yourself. Be ready to answer scenario like questions, show them you are a teamplayer, can use critical thinking, show that you are open minded and flexible. Know the hospital's mission, vision, and...

  12. NP discusses MJ on national TV ????

    Michifura replied to Misslady113's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, where is the confidentiality? It sounds like the NP violated

  13. What to wear to new CNA job orientation?

    Michifura replied to BreatheFree's topic in General Nursing

    Remember you are representing yourself the healthcare field and now the facility you got hired at....no jeans, go with business casual attire. Congratulations and Best of

  14. How far do you drive to work?

    Michifura replied to ajhutch's topic in General Nursing

    I drive about 8 miles to get to work; highway or streets it takes me about 15/20 mins, I love

  15. R&R for your brain?

    Michifura replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    I watch television and go to the

  16. FINALLY FINISHED!!!

    Michifura replied to gerry79's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations!!

  17. Prayer/positive thought request for a fellow nurse

    Michifura replied to flightnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    In my

  18. FIRST TRAUMA

    Michifura replied to mrscoozy's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for sharing. It just confirms that one has to be compassionate to do this type of

  19. Holy smokes nurses!!

    Michifura replied to Sonjailana's topic in General Nursing

    WOW! What a day, you got to love nursing

  20. First Medication Error.....feeling horrible!!

    Michifura replied to rach2103's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I might be totally off... but I do not see where you went wrong, med error???? You mentioned you gave Lantus, right? The way I learned Lantus is NEVER hold it, it is a basal insulin which helps...

  21. 8 vs. 12 hour shifts

    Michifura replied to jstradley's topic in General Nursing

    I do 12 hrs shifts, you have to consider the whole day of when you get up, drive time, hopefully you get out on time, then you need time to unwind once you get home......so needless to say they are...

  22. What would your first priority have been?

    Michifura replied to DA314's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, throughput is important...discharging and admitting patients in a timely manner but I agree with you it would have taken you a few minutes to change the bed while the patient was up with physical...

  23. Second languages? Third? Or more?

    Michifura replied to Giant Panda's topic in General Nursing

    I would think it would depend where you work and the population you serve. I have noticed though, that you can't go wrong with

  24. No Work History Update

    Michifura replied to NewmanFamily6's topic in General Nursing

    Way to go!! Best of

  25. wacko cna

    Michifura replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    Document everything and set up a mediated meeting with the CNA. Hopefully she will not get away with this kind of unprofessional behavior. Best of