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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    netglow replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    Yup, we second career people got skillzzzzzzzzz. We get along famously with the
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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    netglow replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    Canes, I should have noted what you remind us all of. There is always the other side of this way of getting a job. The side where the person hired is the village idiot with "connections" or the boss's...
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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    netglow replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    I think that at least one of these nurses can fight back with a good result. She has set up a coffee with her CNO to do just that - professionally, with just the facts as she has documented and typed...
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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    netglow replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    In nursing school, being a second career nurse, I knew people at clinical sites. Had done business for some in my old career. And when I worked private practice for a while, had some docs/nurses as...
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    Help! Patients and coworkers tell me I look frazzled - but I don't feel that way

    netglow replied to marisatheresa's topic in General Nursing

    Botox. I once asked a nurse how she could deal with everything (that had gone bad) that one morning and not seem to even look like it was a problem. Botox right in the forehead. She does it to prevent...
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    Got the job only because of who you know?

    netglow replied to netglow's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, but in nursing this gets dangerous. It gets dangerous for the patients that are used for fodder. It gets dangerous for the nurse who may never work in the field or perhaps any field of...
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    Prove my Mom wrong, please

    netglow replied to NurseBanana's topic in General Nursing

    I have a friend that went through a pregnancy while in school. She did fine. Had the baby 1 week before a new semester started and didn't skip a beat (although was seen to have a slight limp that...
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    "Bait and Switch" and "Social Experiment" thread titles

    netglow replied to nursel56's topic in General Nursing

    Nursel56, I just love the posters that get way over-the-top offended and huffy. Looooove it when they announce that they are going to END their Allnurses membership NEVER to post again!!! I sit here...
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    "Bait and Switch" and "Social Experiment" thread titles

    netglow replied to nursel56's topic in General Nursing

    See, now Erik I clicked off of that thread simply because of the title + name of the
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    Are there REALLY that many different nursing jobs?

    netglow replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Nursing Career

    Well there ya go OP. You got the straight truth before the goody-two-shoes posters could get at your
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    Update on LTC job

    netglow replied to namazonian's topic in General Nursing

    Aww namazonian, you did what you had to. There was no other way. Your decision is always the best in the end. I've always told myself that I just can't have someone take my license and put it in the...
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    sialadenitis

    netglow replied to Davey Do's topic in General Nursing

    Ideas (not medical advice): Maybe you are like me, one to have had rather severe ear infections in your past that were not painful. You might have felt ill, but got over it on your own after a long...
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    It's the patient/family's choice NOT the doctor!!!!

    netglow replied to lad120's topic in General Nursing

    OP, If you can say, what general business are you in? I was thinking home health or hospice or something like
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    "Bait and Switch" and "Social Experiment" thread titles

    netglow replied to nursel56's topic in General Nursing

    Karma, now that would be funny. Hey it's the internet. Why not try and psych us, if we are a gullible group, then we are. IDK, I take the good from this board (my idea of good) and trash the rest....
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    Central line and CVP overview and medications. New grad in icu. Need ICU rn help!

    netglow replied to cirionrc22's topic in General Nursing

    Myself? just curious about the mechanical part, and not in ICU. Spent several weeks twice during school. One ICU level III, I guess, told me they don't run much like this. So, curious I am. LOL. uh,...
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    Central line and CVP overview and medications. New grad in icu. Need ICU rn help!

    netglow replied to cirionrc22's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks... and I looked for some more and found how it looks connected... can you say, better be sure and label stuff? LOL. Wow what a production. However, I wonder about concurrent flow if you really...
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    Central line and CVP overview and medications. New grad in icu. Need ICU rn help!

    netglow replied to cirionrc22's topic in General Nursing

    Meandragonbrett, I'd love to see someone that you've totally lined out. I am sure, it's a work of beauty. I haven't seen anybody do your stopcock ad on deal, am a little afraid of it actually. Great...
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    Central line and CVP overview and medications. New grad in icu. Need ICU rn help!

    netglow replied to cirionrc22's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a pretty good video... watch the end especially
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    Central line and CVP overview and medications. New grad in icu. Need ICU rn help!

    netglow replied to cirionrc22's topic in General Nursing

    Here is a thread I saved...
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    The waiting is killing me.....

    netglow replied to MJB2010's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, now you know there was no reason to keep on at that place. As a friend of mine once told me after he quit a job for another, "good thing I left that job, turns out they were planning on eating me...
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    Vent!

    netglow replied to ParvulusPuella's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that sux. But, probably should have continued the sitting order earlier. Sure they are gonna be ****** to have to redo the NG, but such is life. The phleb probably didn't realize how quick the...
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    How could I get my bsn from community college transfer?

    netglow replied to Latin Student's topic in General Nursing

    On reading the advice given, OP, all is not that easy. Highschool transcripts are usually requested to admit to a CC. If going to my college at least. Also you might have to take entrance exams if...
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    how many porta caths?

    netglow replied to RNOTODAY's topic in General Nursing

    Huh, that's cool
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    A pt diagonsed with acute renal failure

    netglow replied to kubebe's topic in General Nursing

    Is this for work, or is it for school? Do you know the cause of ARF for this patient? If you don't know the exact cause you cannot
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    Getting screwed by an agency - need help!

    netglow replied to Acrastic's topic in General Nursing

    Why not pull out all the stops. Get legal help. A nice "advisement" of how it would benefit the agency to expedite payment to you. On top of what the others suggested. Myself? I would have given them...