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    Nurses with dreadlocks

    LOL. I'm feeling
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    Do we need to take drugs.. in order to do our job?

    I say, take the drugs. I hope they help ya. Make your time away from work busy. Don't sleep it away or spend it eating and on the sofa watching TV. Then, when you can get your self together a bit,...
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    C=degree

    I have filled out applications where I've been asked my GPA for every degree earned, as well as how many years it took to gain the degree, start date and end date. It depends on the academic calibre...
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    The Mockery of Nursing

    Or put to seemingly innocent words together and have the result have a swear word embedded in
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    Am I making the right decision?

    Love what Dudette10 has said! Classes are a waste of your time and your money. You know what you need to know! You just have to do editing on what your absolute priorities are, be your own best friend...
  6. So, here is reality: You can take a prescribed med or work without a prescribed med (same applies you see) if that med or lack there of does not cause you to screw up. If you screw up, and they find...
  7. sheesh! everybody and their dog wants to become a nurse these
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    Exercise Stress Testing

    Google: Lead placement for stress testing Simple, if you had done that first, you'd have your answers from multiple
  9. No kidding. Funny it's not about how good you will be in a job. It's often something stupid like getting hired because you are friends with the floor secretary or something. There are so few newer...
  10. Case scenario: In a job I had, there was a co-nurse who all the LOLs swooned over. They would actually pet him - these LOLs were totally demented and lucky for all had become very sweet and confused...
  11. I also have an NP as my PCP. But, I am one to make all choices. I will, research and pick my own surgeon, etc. Nothing wrong with that. So, my problem is the low class insult made by the nurse re her...
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    All Those NPs with No Bedside Experience

    Rush in Chicago utilizes NPs in a big way. You gotta be good and have an awesome CV or really? just don't waste your
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    RUDE OR WHAT ?

    I agree with mazy. That's how things are for that manager - I'd say she is working with what a lot of nurses deal with. BUT, she called you and didn't blow you off. If she had pressing issues, you...
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    Need RN's opinion- BIG clinical mistake

    OP, I hope you have calmed down. That kind of stress is hard! Good you realized what could have gone wrong. I do think that your instructor was MIA. The advice given here is so good. Just always...
  15. Winx51, I think it has to do with becoming an adult. You want to work with other adults, and really so many in healthcare may just never mature. Docs especially. There is no fixing that when we have...
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    new grad conundrum

    They will ALWAYS tell you you have a CHANCE at something. Don't ever believe that one. Take what is
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    The Mockery of Nursing

    Probably took that long to find a job. Lots of people back from last part of '08 to current, still looking for FT employment. People should read those posts alone and know not to go to school for...
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    The Mockery of Nursing

    OMG. OMG. OMG. Today I resigned from my job. The nurses at this job have no eithics, no MORALS at all. All I did was to remind them all of the 5 rights of medication administration as part of my...
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    The Mockery of Nursing

    I would like to go to into nursing. HOWEVER, I do not like taking tests. Can someone please post a list of colleges that do not require you take a test. Thank
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    The Mockery of Nursing

    I remember never again seeing at least 10 of the faces I remembered seeing in our orientation to nursing school. It was on this day we paid for and gave samples to RNs from the local hospital who came...
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    Pacemaker codes help....

    Other than knowing what's in there and understanding why the patient has one... This will give you your pathophysiology and I am guessing you need to do your careplan and what not. The pacer is there,...
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    To take Micro or not??...

    Can you take micro in the
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    How did you guys make it?

    No way around it. It's going to take over a lot of your life. You WILL make choices. Remember your teachers are not on a different level, PhD doesn't mean much in reality. Medicine is medicine. Never...
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    Left position that stunk, feeling bad...

    No sweat OP. REALLY no
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    What is that weird smell?

    Well, he might be doing some odd things to himself... usually there is a lot more "strangeness" that they do when nobody is