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    new grad resume??

    truern replied to cbirdsong's topic in General Nursing

    When I was in NS we were told to only put UNUSUAL clinical experiences....like if you had an externship or worked summers in a particular field. ALL nursing students have clinicals, after all. You...
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    Can a patient refuse sedation?

    truern replied to Web-G.I.nurse's topic in Gastroenterology

    Am I ever feeling like a woose!! I had propofol for my
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    MD ordered placebo for pain PRN~would you give it?

    truern replied to beetlebailey524's topic in General Nursing

    I absolutely would not give it. :angryfire And I'd want YOU to be my nurse if ever I were in pain!!
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    who's license do med techs work under?

    truern replied to Jewl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I know there's a big push to have med techs but isn't making judgement calls about giving/holding a med a NURSE'S responsiblity?? Dang. It's also scary that she doesn't know how to check a PT/INR...
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    Nursing Schools in the Philippines

    truern replied to jencas's topic in Philippines

    Well, that's certainly a good attitude to
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    Random vents from the last two nights I worked...

    truern replied to RN1982's topic in General Nursing

    (((((TraumaNurse07))))) Sweetie, be kind to yourself. You know how you can stretch and stretch and stretch a rubber band and it keeps snapping back?? Well, sooner or later it just breaks. It's not...
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    Gay male nurses?

    truern replied to mitakashi's topic in Men in Nursing

    Don't be flaming Seriously, I've never seen sexual orientation be a problem at work unless the nurse made it a
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    New grad looking for work

    truern replied to hamlin11wins's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Of the two positions offered, I *think* the more rounded experience would be neuro m/s. I could be wrong, though
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm sorry you don't
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Oh, geeze...for the first time I realized you're a guy!! I was wondering for just a sec!!
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    ghillbert, don't confuse the issue with
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Promises, promises. Nobody said having a degree guarantees you a high paying job, but having a degree certainly does mean one should be paid higher than those without a
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    What do you expect?? When presented with FACTS you still espouse your misguided
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    "LPNs should be done away with altogether"

    truern replied to missjennmb's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Thankfully are nursing programs are not created equal. I had two full days of clinical each week and during my last semester we had "reals" which was having at least 2 patients but more often 3-4....
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Are you always so pleasant or are we just lucky?? You couldn't be more
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Yes, you
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    hmph...double
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Not very familiar with internet message boards, are you?? The way it works is you post some asinine opinion and then we get to rag you until you see the
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    Is Nitroglycerin sensitive to the light??

    truern replied to alina_zhuang's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    nitro tabs are to be protected from both light and heat...not sure about syringes of
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    Why are pre-op patients NPO?

    truern replied to mac2010's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

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    What should your title look like?

    truern replied to moonshadeau's topic in General Nursing

    Only by
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    Clinical concerns

    truern replied to Asclepios's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Not to split hairs, but can't you see that perhaps others could think you're implying that if they don't measure up to your and the OP's idealistic expectations that somehow they're NOT good people...
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Christine, you say it so nicely...I wanna be you when I grow up I'd say I'm PMSing, but I don't think that's possible
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    CMA need same pay as RN

    truern replied to nc cma's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm sorry...are you telling me to "move on"?!? Your opinion is lacking substance and you're disrespectful..if you don't like hearing that, then you need to move
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    Clinical concerns

    truern replied to Asclepios's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    I'm not a CNA and *I* found your post insulting. Idealistic, too. And I have nothing to feel guilty