LaughingRN

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  1. Should second-hand smoke be illegal in a home with children?

    LaughingRN replied to starzrn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with Chin up, Because then we would have to make it illegal for Children to live in a house where they are allowed to become overweight Children to live in a house where parents consume more...

  2. friend/nurse where I go for tx, did she violate hippa?

    LaughingRN replied to HeyHeyitsMaay's topic in General Nursing

    Doesn't matter whether your husband told her as a friend, patient, coworker, spiteful person or all of the above. She can't turn around and tell your husbands friends and coworkers. She can't even...

  3. Almost one year has passed since I graduated...

    LaughingRN replied to Catch22Personified's topic in First Year After Licensure

    (((hug))) sorry, it's hard right now, and I feel for you. I see some of my closest friends going through the same. Keep your chin

  4. What is up with these Sickle Cell Patients?!

    LaughingRN replied to BrandNewbieNurse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What came first, the chicken or the egg? Are they acting "horribly" because they are being viewed this way before they even get their foot in the door of the hospital? Or are they all truly horrible...

  5. Rules of the Dr.office

    LaughingRN replied to prowlingMA's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Don't make an appointment for son "A", then just as the doctor is finishing up, ask for "under" the table health advice for son "B", Son "C" and yourself. We will have to pull all of your charts if...

  6. Should I quit nursing school...?

    LaughingRN replied to jfisher23's topic in General Nursing

    Pretty Harsh

  7. Average pay for office RN

    LaughingRN replied to WSUnurse's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Clinic Nurse here making 22/hr, also a new grad...love the job and the

  8. How many triage nurses does your clinic have?

    LaughingRN replied to elprup's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    At my practice, we only have one RN working triage on any given day. A handful of RN's trained in triage rotate on a weekly basis. (i don't work triage though) Our practice consists of 7 doctors and...

  9. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    This is an effort (albeit, one that most likely will fail) to add another specialty category for nurses on this site. Clinic nurse. What is that? A doctor's office nurse? An outpatient nurse? A...

  10. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks guys...means a

  11. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    I agree, I complete associate the term Ambulatory care with hospital day surgery/outpatient care... not with working in a specialty practice/office or clinic Thanks for letting me know I wasn't the...

  12. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    I never said you shot down my suggestion!!!!! In fact I said that Allnurses didn't. Thank you so much for pointing out the ambulatory care section. To be honest, I never really thought to look under...

  13. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yea!!!! Hello fellow clinic nurse I was hoping someone else would finally show up! I was starting to get worried that I was the only

  14. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yeah, that was a play off of those annoying facebook groups that people used to create, "if 1 million people join this group my sister will shave the left side of her head"... Perhaps starting the...

  15. Clinic nurses: If 1 million people join this group....

    LaughingRN replied to LaughingRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for your support

  16. Sitting here dreading my shift tonight

    LaughingRN replied to BettyBoop01's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There is probably not much that anyone can say to make you want to go to work or make everything better... The real art here is separating work from home. Work can be horrible, so give yourself the...

  17. For new grads looking for their first job

    LaughingRN replied to tryharder's topic in General Nursing

    the 2 sections that i highlighted are the reasons i personally believe your post was not supportive. you have not experienced what us new grads have yet, and the tone is a little patronizing. i'm a...

  18. How'd you get your job?

    LaughingRN replied to dixiebelleRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I looked outside the box. After sending in hundreds of resumes online to corporate hospital websites, and receiving only one call back, I resorted to Craigslist. It took a lot of searching through a...

  19. Nursing shortage

    LaughingRN replied to rivet32's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a "newer" BSN grad that finally got employed after 10 months of looking. I would suggest that you look into the "nursing shortage" before you post such questions. My heart is breaking for nursing...

  20. New grad doesn't want to work on the floor...

    LaughingRN replied to regrebs's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to second this After looking for a job for months, I finally landed a full-time position, but it wasn't a job I had ever imagined myself doing. It is not bedside nursing either. I am really...

  21. New grad discouraged about job oppurtunity

    LaughingRN replied to Maciver's topic in General Nursing

    Longterm care

  22. New grad discouraged about job oppurtunity

    LaughingRN replied to Maciver's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a new grad in Michigan as well. I applied to literally every hospital job possible and in 5 months only got one call back (I didn't even get an interview because I was out of the country on...

  23. Clinic/Doctor office Nurses. How did you get your job?

    LaughingRN replied to grateful2010's topic in General Nursing

    I will third the Craigslist :) That's how I found

  24. Honest opinions on NCLEX study plan needed

    LaughingRN replied to elb252's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I want to second this great but ambiguous reply :)I think that sometimes the focus on "how many questions you do a day" is becoming a large focus on this forum, when maybe it shouldn't be. Study how...

  25. Nursing School and Child Care

    LaughingRN replied to trae55's topic in General Students

    Possibly another idea..... I did a four year program, and in year three I had to move to another city because classes were only being held at the main campus (2 1/2 hours away from where I did the...