CareteamRN70

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  1. Question about Injections and who can give them

    THanks all, It was just a curious question, I didnt mean to tweak anyones nose by asking if Lpns can or can not give shots, I honestly did not know. I'm halfway to getting my ADN and we JUST did IM...
  2. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Your story does have elements of an urban myth but also is very close to a very real series of events that occured in Boston 1962-1963 with a serial rapist/murderer who became known as the Boston...
  3. Microbiology Blues

    Well here I sit nearing the end of my 4th quarter of an 8 quarter RN program...almost halfway done. I have done okay so far A's and B's..and the program is considered accelerated because they combine...
  4. Percent of Men in Graduating Class?

    I am currently Halfway done with my RN program and out of 33 students in my class I am the only male left (we had 3 men including myself at the
  5. Male Nurse Demand?

    The comment above about needing a heavy patient lifted made me chuckle. I have heard that from so many nurses "Oh they are gonnaa love you...when a bariatric patient comes in". lol I just hope my back...
  6. In Indiana, where I live, it is normal to be arrested for driving on a suspended license but I think it may be discretionary with the officer that pulled you over. I have had friends "let go" after...
  7. Welp, was discriminated against; ps I didn't like it

    I've actually had the opposite happen to me. The hospital I worked in had many men as techs and we provided equel care to male and female patients with one major exception..."IF" the patient did not...
  8. Microbiology Blues

    Thanks, and God may have thrown me a lifeline...next few chapters are over bioterror agents and I actually had all my old Marine Corp training on that subject come flooding back. I actually for once...
  9. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Not a ghost story per se but it does allways remind me of the infamous nurse gallows humor that seems to develop as a coping skill. Several years ago I was working a sub acute unit as a tech (non cna...
  10. What do you think of Kaplan College?

    I do not attend Kaplan but attend a Nursing Program at Medtech College Indiana. They, like Kaplan, are accredited by the State of Indiana so i will be able to sit for the Nclex, but currently the...
  11. Any former Marines/Military?

    This is my take, and this is coming from a former marine 1989-1993, I loved life in the Marine Corp, hated Boot Camp like most people but still carry the memories of "making it" with me to this day....