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  1. How to deal with slack students

    Don't you have a hospital policy?? I know breaks, texting and cell phone use is somewhere in there..lol. As for as knowledge is concern ( Maps, oxygen therapy) if you are precepting, your manager or...
  2. How do I become a critical care nurse?

    Nurse managers are people. As you know they are different, have thier own experiences and points of views. There is no way to predict how it would be like. What they may be more interested in hearing...
  3. How do I become a critical care nurse?

    My response was to you
  4. How do I become a critical care nurse?

    -Can you get a job working as a critical care nurse right out of nursing school? Yes you can. Depends on how smart you are, your determination, how well you interview (presentation, professional...
  5. Issues with a nurse who eat their young!

    Not offended at all. As I stated before, I never agreed with that type of attitude. It doesn't just happen in the ICU, it happens in life. We will always run across people who give attitudes for no...
  6. Issues with a nurse who eat their young!

    Hmmmm....vast years of experience doesn't always reap common sense either. You know nothing of my experiences. Maybe you wish you did. Well, my intent was to respond to the OP. I have done that....
  7. Issues with a nurse who eat their young!

    I don't think I am missing the point at all. The OP came to allnursing.com forums to get a different perspective on the situation. I gave my perspective. Sorry but opinions are like A-Holes. Everybody...
  8. Issues with a nurse who eat their young!

    I think her attitude sucks but to be honest, when she asked you to mix it how she wanted it I probably would have done it how she wanted it done. You were leaving. You should have let her deal with...
  9. New Grad in the ICU

    I think that a lot of older ICU nurses get upset to see that new grads are able to now work in ICU right out of school. These type of nurses had to "work their way up" (some taking 1-3 or more yrs) to...
  10. NCLEX tom- Titration question!!!!

    i know i am very late but to make sense to people who may come upon this question and still want an answer, i hope this helps. in a critical care setting (icu, er, sdu) there are potent drugs that...
  11. All I can say is