~Mi Vida Loca~RN ASN, RN

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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    One thing with nursing (not only nursing but that's what we are talking about) age has nothing to do with nursing experience. Majority of my class was late 30's to early 40's. A 25 year old can have 5...
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    Help in Theraputic communication

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to cathy07's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Many of the ones I had too.
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    informing your professors...

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to Mindls's topic in General Students

    I agree. You don't want them to start looking at you as a liability. This is something that if something did happen, you could tell them. Not like a neuro disorder that might leave you unconscious...
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    Should I Continue Nursing School?

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to gorgeousngreen's topic in General Students

    Don't let your fiance be the deciding factor in your decision. If you opt out for example and give it up because it was what he really wanted you might grown to resent him for taking away your dreams....
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    Nursing textbooks question!

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to sugarmagnoliaRN's topic in General Students

    Textbooks just aren't my thing. Lol I don't learn that
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow! I don't even know what else to
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Completely agree!! We had a couple of those in class too. I had 2 very close friends in Nursing School and we got the "pleasure" of having one of these girls in our clinical. I remember telling my...
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    Any June NCLEX Test Takers Out There?

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to Missy BSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I had numerous classmates take it in June. In fact most of them. All got the good pop up and all
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I completely agree with most of what you are saying. As I have stated I know sometimes people have bad days, lord knows I have had them. Get short and snippy and what not. I know when it's me, after...
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    the main point i was expressing in most of my posts is a recurring theme i see on the forums all the time. i suppose this post and thread was finally my breaking point to say something but it had more...
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    Know-it-all nursing students?

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to magichospital's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I didn't even know you could convert inches to grams. :confused: wonder what their answer
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Or was it something definitely reportable. Which brings up another aspect, had the student said they witnessed x behavior and reported it; I guarantee they would have been jumped on about that as well...
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Which is exactly what this poster said. They said MAJORITY of the nurses they have been with have been great and it was only a small amount that were mean, nasty, what have you. I expect and welcome...
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    Salary on offer letter different than verbal offer

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to ibme's topic in General Nursing

    They always say it isn't true until you get it in writing. Just like you can't believe a verbal job offer until you get it in writing. So I am guessing the offer in writing is the legit
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    Help in Theraputic communication

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to cathy07's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    "It sounds like you are upset with your mother, let's talk about
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    What to do when you have multiple job offers????

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to trendz80's topic in General Nursing

    "What to do when you have multiple job offers????" The happy dance and have a
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    NEW RN ....just accept any job?

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to bumblebee2010's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If jobs are hard to come by in your area I would
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well I am sure it was still something you all did. Nursing is a profession of only caring individuals that love to teach. There are no
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And it sounds like you are refusing to believe that it might not be the students "fault" that the nurse is mean or ugly to them. That it just might be the nurses personality. The OP said that majority...
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    Done with work!

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to Tait's topic in General Nursing

    Enjoy the serenity until the kidling arrives!! Congratulations on the soon to be
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    What does this mean?

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to Liss RN's topic in General Nursing

    Yea I guess so, now I will make sure I don't ask people in the hospital if they want to go crumping after
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree. It seems sometimes people are dead set on shifting the blame and can't possibly fathom that there just might be some negative, bitter nasty nurses(people) out there and it's not because they...
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    Would you sacrifice to be able to go to nursing school

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to vintagemother's topic in General Students

    See I am different, I am glad the way I did things. I wouldn't have wanted to go to college and have a career first then have kids, I am glad i had my kids first and got to stay home with them and...
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Absolutely and I think that would be a good idea because setting that immediate reaction aside and further reading your posts, I completely see where you are coming from and agree with a good part of...
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    Bitter dried up nurses that need to RETIRE

    ~Mi Vida Loca~RN replied to mindlor's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think it's mainly the title. I would be willing to bet a good part of the posters saw the title, got angry, read the first post while already upset and responded. The title alone evokes a negative...