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eleectrosaurus

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  1. ----------- i wanted to poll states, but alas max 10 options per poll
  2. concerns about wearing N95 mask..

    I choke behind my n95 too, but yea I did get used to it. One clinical site had Powered air respirators (PAPR). full face masks with a little fan in the back that blows filtered air in your face. Alot...
  3. Nepotism!
  4. EPIC documentation check list

    Every epic is a little bit different, thats why we are all saying you need training and extra help!
  5. EPIC documentation check list

    You need additional training, now! You can't be expected to learn the short cuts on your own, epic is clear as mud for a new user. Kinda harsh you got an ultimatum like
  6. Do you enjoy med surg clinicals? Vent...

    YES drug card database is a must!! I also broke up my careplans into individual nsg dxs and saved them individually. My last clinical I was able to cut/paste a lot, saved myself hours. What worked...
  7. Questions for those new grads relocating to texas

    You have a
  8. May'12 Grad. My last interview in Norcal had 600 applicants, I've heard through word of mouth the popular public hospital gets 1000 apps per newgrad position, also on here I've read the uc system in...
  9. So much for address taken into consideration

    Happens all the time, split a cheap hotel with a friend near the
  10. Incompetent Supervisors

    Could you call their HR and pretend to be hospital x checking your own reference? Not that it helps anything, but you could at least know what is being said rather than speculate? Agreed, church...
  11. There is always one..

    BWAHHAHAHAHA!
  12. Smart Pens?

    Watch-out for HIPAA on
  13. There is always one..

    Woo sounds HOT! Seriously, yea curious George will P/O his entire class fast. If i were in your situation where the teacher wasn't handling it, I would confront the student, first alone.. with a group...
  14. The rolling backpack debate

    I went for a children's suitcase. $15 vs
  15. How much does a bag of fluids cost?

    Call your local community college nursing program, I'm sure they'd be happy to have them. Our lab was mostly expired/donated
  16. Incompetent Supervisors

    So I had to google the 18D thing.. Holy cow dude, recruiters should be kicking your door down!! Someone get this guy an appropriate job! Kudos,
  17. Resume/Cover letter review please!

    I feel qualified .. I AM qualified! I believe that I will bring a multitude .. I WILL bring a
  18. How do you FAIL clinical?

    My school did the pass/fail, satisfactory/unsatisfactory thing, it was totally subjective on the CI. and she made daymn sure you knew
  19. I am reading my syllabus correctly???!!!??? Foley Cath's

    We had an IV start party at a classmates
  20. I doubt there is an expectation to know SQL as as nurse informaticist, sure nice to have. But overall try to understand how DB's work, implemented, designed, so you can have a useful exchange with...
  21. Uniforms

    Evil, ugly, burlap dove apparel Home
  22. New RN on Med/Surg and so frustrated between 2 preceptors

    I've been through this one! I understand how your feeling! When everything was said and done my "preceptor B" and I got along really well! Sounds like your "A" & "B" have different standards. Do...
  23. The good, the bad, the ugly - your first real patient contact

    What a patient patient!! I had to LOL, i can picture 2 newbies inadvertently terrorizing the poor copder. just teasing, i'm sure i would have done the
  24. Why are Nurses so mean to each other?

    this thread is starting to get
  25. Where are new grads being hired right now?

    Norcal, cohort of 25 graduates this may, 7 with jobs, locals are 3 acute-care, 1 ltc. 3 moving out of state, all to acute-care. 6 got jobs via a connection, 1 on his