olli975

olli975

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  1. Aggressive Nurses

    olli975 replied to Moneypitt's topic in General Nursing

    RNs who act that way come across to me as unprofessional, ill mannered, and just unhappy either in their personal or professional life... A good RN would not act this

  2. RNs eat their young... Not at my unit

    olli975 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello everyone, I just wanted to say that when I was in the RN program I was really worried about becoming a new RN one day... I have heard that RNs eat their young so many times and that as a new RN...

  3. Apologizing when paging physicians

    olli975 replied to Sue Damones's topic in General Nursing

    No, unless I page them second time for smth I could have asked the first time they

  4. first year nurses.......what is the longest you have stayed passed your schedule.....

    olli975 replied to Nurseismade RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The latest I have punched out was 1hr 20 minutes after my shift was over... it was 2 days ago. I was supposed to do 7am-7pm, but got an admission from ER at 5:15pm (same time as I had to send my...

  5. how have you dealt with flirting doctors.

    olli975 replied to kimmicoobug's topic in General Nursing

    I am getting a lot of attention from men outside of work... but at work I am too busy to notice :-) besides I only need to mention that my boyfriend is 6'5'' and a lawyer (see ya in a court doc for a...

  6. If u were the patient,what type of nurse would you like to have?

    olli975 replied to ahmadfaiz1992's topic in General Nursing

    knowledgeable/skilled/professional/nice attitude and a sense of

  7. Sometimes its the little things that make me wanna lose it!!

    olli975 replied to female12233's topic in General Nursing

    When I started my orientation pts asked me if I was an RN or "still in school", maybe because I look young or maybe because my preceptor was with me too... One time I had an older a bit confused...

  8. I have a tough question

    olli975 replied to Genetics56's topic in General Nursing

    After today's shift, I would like to have an option of placing an order for pt's tray or snack online. I had to call them four times for my pt today and go through the same thing: pt's name -->...

  9. The best behavior/verbal respond to the MD raising his voice

    olli975 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I am a new graduate and just recently got off my orientation. I work on a very busy med/surg floor. I had a full load of 5 pts today: two with psychiatric conditions, 2 complete and 1...

  10. Funny things that pts say

    olli975 replied to jRN4now's topic in Nursing Humor

    My first clinical I had two patients in the same room who had "sun down syndrome". One patient got confused, got out of her bed (she was ambulatory), started wondering around the room and woke up the...

  11. The best behavior/verbal respond to the MD raising his voice

    olli975 replied to olli975's topic in General Nursing

    Are you serious about throwing instruments and a copy machine? Wow, did you report

  12. The best behavior/verbal respond to the MD raising his voice

    olli975 replied to olli975's topic in General Nursing

    I think I came up with a good line myself. I would just say: "Dr, in order for me to assist you with this procedure, I would like you to change the tone of your voice. I do not appreciate you...

  13. New grad and working part time

    olli975 replied to Encyfency's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, I had same thoughts. I graduated with my BSN in May and started the graduate school in August. I got a PT position at the general medicine unit, days. I did my 6 weeks orientation FT and now...

  14. The best behavior/verbal respond to the MD raising his voice

    olli975 replied to olli975's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the suggestion. I realize that would be better but we were in front of the patient, therefore I did not want to discuss anything

  15. If You Could...

    olli975 replied to Sprocketzia's topic in Emergency

    I like to get a short summery of what was discussed, so I can keep it in my locker and easily locate information when I needed it (I don't like to get 10pgs hand outs). I like visuals and examples...

  16. For those of you who do/did homecare, please advice

    olli975 posted a topic in Home Health

    Hi everyone, I am a new RN graduate and just joined this site. I graduated in May with my BSN and also currently am in Adult/Geriatric (Non Acute) NP program. I got a part time position at the...