z's playa

z's playa

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  1. Overuse of opiates?? Opinions?

    z's playa replied to NiteShiftNut's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    100mg an hour? holy crap. surprised he/she didn't sieze. or did

  2. Scary thing happened on way to work...

    z's playa replied to jessjoy's topic in General Nursing

    UUUGH! I've been getting those panic attacks for years! The first one I got I was watching the Blue Jays play all calm like when all of a sudden I felt like I was going to die. I flew into the ER...

  3. My NCLEX Disaster

    z's playa replied to amblessing's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Relax................ :) Can anyone tell me the answer to the

  4. US NCLEX vs. Canadian....what's the differences..if any

    z's playa replied to z's playa's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yeah..I get it now.... :chuckle I guess I should have asked what the licensing test is called in

  5. US NCLEX vs. Canadian....what's the differences..if any

    z's playa posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I hope this isn't a stupid question but I heard from wherever that the NCLEX is called something else in Canada. Is this true? Is there a big difference in the questions? I took the NCLEX for...

  6. Just checked my results

    z's playa replied to happystudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    you passed!!!!!!!!

  7. I told myself not to post this, BUT...

    z's playa replied to happystudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Kinda off topic but anything to help you out... Is that you in the

  8. I told myself not to post this, BUT...

    z's playa replied to happystudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Good thoughts...good thoughts...good thoughts!!!!! We're getting a lot of this "Oh my gosh the computer turned off " stuff lately. Relax...take a deep breathe and RELAX! No more twitching....

  9. Marks to get in?

    z's playa replied to Mika8's topic in International Nursing

    I just finished my exit credits at an adult highschool. My marks are as follows....OAC English 70%, Bio 4U 81%, Chem 4U 75%, Math 3M 70%, those are the required...the rest to make myself NOT a mature...

  10. attention tall nurses!

    z's playa replied to mjbsn2006's topic in General Nursing

    You'll be getting an onslaught of posts about your question but thought I would add mine. My friends work in the hospitals as SPDS and nurses/doctors. The scrubs...size large are perfect and I'm 5 11....

  11. Canadian Politics -- I hate myself

    z's playa replied to adrienurse's topic in International Nursing

    In this case its 4 evils.....n'est pas?

  12. Canadian Politics -- I hate myself

    z's playa replied to adrienurse's topic in International Nursing

    You did WHAAAAT??? It's my personal belief that the NDP need their time in court...they believe in student grants as opposed to OSAP and life long

  13. About those really "hateful, crotchety" patients...

    z's playa replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    Stories like this one solidify the reason why I chose to pursue nursing! Bless you

  14. I Did It!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

    z's playa replied to Di0202's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Way to go Diana!!!! :balloons: Give me details!!! What did the letter say? I'm still reading my exceptance letter over and over and over again! :chuckle My new mantra....4 years...4

  15. My Impressions of NCLEX

    z's playa replied to jen42's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You passed...don't

  16. Drug Seeker Antics and Dramas

    z's playa replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    :rotfl: :rotfl: :rotfl: I'm printing this!!!! RN92 I know where I fit in..it's trying to get some other people to realize it that's the problem..... and fab4 just said why. Sad but true. Even if...

  17. Drug Seeker Antics and Dramas

    z's playa replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

    Seems to me if you know the name of a med that works for you WITH the dose after many years of "practice" due to a legit ailment, you still get treated like a drugseeker by most. So if you don't know...

  18. Q about HIV tainted bloodspill

    z's playa replied to wonderbee's topic in General Nursing

    How do you contract HIV from a pair of washed scrubs previously splashed with tainted blood? I guess throwing them out would give you peace of mind more than anything. Blood is easily washed out of...

  19. Graduation? Hospitalized instead

    z's playa replied to normj's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I know how you feel. As many already know, I got pulled out of my final exam because I puked all over my paper. I was sent to the ER and it was good old food poisoning. I'm glad it all worked out for...

  20. Ouch...Ouch...and double Ouch!!!

    z's playa replied to Deb123j's topic in General Nursing

    IT HURTS?!?!?!?!? Don't tell me that! Now I'll be all chicken. Did you get sick at

  21. I have to be bathed by my classmate???

    z's playa replied to Saved_by_Grace's topic in General Students

    How much do you think the pay is?

  22. I may be going to the ER for a migraine...help!

    z's playa posted a topic in Emergency

    Usually I go to my migraine forum for support but I thought I'd ask your input. Many may already know that I have a note from my PCP that states i may need narcotics as last line of treatment. I...

  23. Reading TB Tests...

    z's playa replied to Anniekins's topic in General Nursing

    My nurse administered the TB test and didn't show up the following Monday due to a death in the family. Another nurses recorded it as negative but didn't give me the shot since my nurse forgot to...

  24. The old woman got in!!!!!

    z's playa replied to blondiii's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Welcome to our "club". :balloons: We'll all go through nursing school

  25. I may be going to the ER for a migraine...help!

    z's playa replied to z's playa's topic in Emergency

    I started to feel really sick early in the morning and when I sat down to write my last exam..I threw up all over my paper. Well I got pulled out and sent to the ER. I was treated with 150 mg demerol,...