GomerPyle

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  1. Define critical thinking.

    i guess i'm in awe and truly humbled by the critical thinking skills exhibited in this thread. again, i feel that these critical thinking skills come with time. i can't compare my critical thinking...
  2. Define critical thinking.

    it would seem to me that "critical thinking" truly comes with time in service? am i wrong in this reasoning? a noobie nurse with a fresh license has not acquired enough experience to build a personal...
  3. Burned out!!!!!!!!

    wow! i've only been a rn for 8 mos. now and i'm already so stressed:hdvwl: that i'm seriously considering going back to turning wrenches on aircraft again. all the various reasons (press gainey, short...
  4. It's just not clicking.......

    i'm working on my 8th month as a new rn, and it's just not clicking! it's 0200, 4 out of the 6 rn's on my floor are totally finished with all their charting and just sitting around shooting the...
  5. [color=olive]how about an 8-10 pt assignment from 7p-7a? i am currently employed by one of the largest healthcare providers in the tampa area as well as the entire west coast of florida. we always get...
  6. Getting Stuck with Night Shift.

    wow! you are easily offended. i guess i should have prefaced my post with "its been my experience". i've been told by many experienced nurses on my unit that i should try to move to the day shift as...
  7. Getting Stuck with Night Shift.

    i started out as a pct working 7p-7a, took awhile getting used to. i am currently a new rn (5mos) working the same shift. i really don't mind the hours, however, i don't feel like i'm learning as much...
  8. thanks for the outstanding tips roy. i'm currently working the med/surge/ortho/neuro floor for the past 3 months and learned more from reading your post with it's tips than i have learned in the past...
  9. I got reprimanded at work for not using a bra !

    wow! are you kidding me?:icon_roll does this question even warrant a
  10. Safe, Dangerous, or Irrelevant?

    greetings guys n gals, i'm a 48 yr old, semi-retired aircraft mechanic turned rn. i just graduated this past may. i am currently employed by a well known healthcare organization. i am currently...
  11. Safe, Dangerous, or Irrelevant?

    no holly, i was not really affected much by 9/11 work wise. i worked for raytheon almost 15 years on corporate aircraft before deciding to switch careers. my mother is pushing 75 and not in very good...
  12. Safe, Dangerous, or Irrelevant?

    sorry, i thought that the term cnr may have been a universal term. cnr stands for clinical nurse resident. in the organization i work for that simply means you are a new rn with less than 6 mos....
  13. Safe, Dangerous, or Irrelevant?

    cnr = clinical nurse resident....a
  14. Horrible Feeling....

    i just finished taking my nclex rn today and walked out of the testing center feeling like i did absolutely horrible. i got all 265 questions. i can't say exactly how many of the questions i just...