Gennaver MSN

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    A Hard Lesson Learned

    Gennaver replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    mjlrn97, Oh, I feel like you got the shaft! The system failed here, (the doc not listening, the hospital assigning the sickest to the furthest rooms and to top it off why didn't any other nurses...
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    Strange Nursing Student

    Gennaver replied to NurseKitty NC's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Nurse kitty, In hindsight it would of been perfect for you to get to talk with this student one on one to find out if your suspicions are valid. Now all you have is heresay and gossip. Darn, will...
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    mind body connection: Emotional effect of having a serious physical illness.

    Gennaver replied to coolwater's topic in General Nursing

    CapeCodMermaid, Wow! You got it going on! :)
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    Does anyone else feel like there is too much gossip going on?

    Gennaver replied to ashley7's topic in General Nursing

    hello nurse_clown, i am sorry that you are going through this. i guess this is also the bad part of gossip is that it is a tactic used in bullying. one of the moderators is very good about posting...
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    student nurse with a neuro icu/neuroscience question

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi to Papaw and 1Tulip, Great way to do this! Thank you for sharing. I really like the 'no impact' factor and safety of soft wood.
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    student nurse with a neuro icu/neuroscience question

    Gennaver posted a topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi, Boy am I glad to find this forum! I went on an interview last friday at a very well reknown local hospital and was given the unofficial 'you are hired' as a student nurse extern by the manager of...
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    Any Saint Xavier Alum out there?

    Gennaver replied to suebird3's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Hi Prinsessa, From what I hear you may have an easier and quicker time to get into SXU than UIC but, why not apply to both. UIC is a lot less expensive, being a state university. Although,...
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    Direct-entry MSN programs

    Gennaver replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hello Jess! I read you, how are you doing? Things are rapidly flying by over here, our first final is this next Monday! HOLEY COW!! In two weeks I look forward to coming here to debrief and breath....
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    student nurse with a neuro icu/neuroscience question

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi 1Tulip, Not sure about the term myself, read it here, (in another thread). Yes, it would be kind of you to share the gentle maneuver to open a patients mouth! I concur on compassion, as I would...
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    Does anyone else feel like there is too much gossip going on?

    Gennaver replied to ashley7's topic in General Nursing

    Rayrae, I think it is also wise to pick and choose where and when to confront, (because it may be possible that not all situations where someone is offending us-my opinion only-are worthy of...
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    Feedback on Chicagoland Hospitals

    Gennaver replied to LKB82's topic in Illinois Nursing

    hi lkb82, i lived in the southwestern suburbs and agree that the trip 'can' be similar on a good day when the moon and stars are all in alignment and there is no rain, snow, fog, sun or anything...
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    Does anyone else feel like there is too much gossip going on?

    Gennaver replied to ashley7's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Ashley, Wow, are you right on the mark. I went to an interview on the unit of a local hospital and the nurse manager introduces me to one of the staff RNs and mentions how we might now each other...
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    mind body connection: Emotional effect of having a serious physical illness.

    Gennaver replied to coolwater's topic in General Nursing

    Hi again, Why not start with a simple introduction and ask the classmates to consider a time they knew they had a 'bug' coming on and how that alone affected their outlook and worse yet, to imagine...
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    mind body connection: Emotional effect of having a serious physical illness.

    Gennaver replied to coolwater's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Coolwater, Spring of 2005 semester I had a health psychology course...learned lots about the mind body connection and psycho neuro immunology, (as it is called, also PNI). have you checked out the...
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    student nurse with a neuro icu/neuroscience question

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi again, Rather than start a new thread here I figured I would add my novice questions to this thread. I was reading around here last night and came across several posts that mentioned the head...
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    Feedback on Chicagoland Hospitals

    Gennaver replied to LKB82's topic in Illinois Nursing

    hi lkb82, i am a new student nurse but have worked at various hospitals in chicago and the suburbs over the years. a major factor for me became the commute. are you located in the city or in...
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    Can I be a good nurse, I hate being a CNA

    Gennaver replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in General Nursing

    Hi Kiyatylese, This is tough, I have been there. I also worked full-time nights on a floor with a rotten ratio and asked my nurse manager about it, she said, "nope, this is how we schedule." Later,...
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    student nurse with a neuro icu/neuroscience question

    Gennaver replied to Gennaver's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Thank you Tweety! My fingers are crossed until it becomes official. Hopefully by early next week. I am still thrilled, (anxiously waiting for confirmation). If it ends up outside of the budget I am...
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    working in neuro

    Gennaver replied to Laura77598's topic in Neuro Intensive Care, ICU

    Hi, I am so glad to read this! Another student nurse over here, who is totally surprised to be considered for Neuro. When I first started working towards my degree, (and all the while since then)...
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    CNS with a PhD?- PLEASE HELP

    Gennaver replied to AJfutureCNS/Phd's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    Hi, In the previous post that I replied to, (in the students section for grad/msn) there was a similar question. Whoever is attempting to dismiss your desire to pursue a PhD is a naysayer, (I have...
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    PhD/NP advice

    Gennaver replied to chicoborja's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi Mark, I see no replies yet, so I hope a reply from a fellow student is okay. :) I am currently enrolled in a Master's entry to Nursing program and have had somewhat related questions to your. I...
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    Misconception about CNA's by CNA's (re:meds/treatments/licenses)

    Gennaver replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

    Hello Happy Nurse, Now I am a student and learning more and more about those delegated tasks that I was institutionally authorized to perform as an unlicensed assistive personel. Ridiculous and...
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    Direct-entry MSN programs

    Gennaver replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi, Jess, you typed it just like it is. Yippie for you good grades, you EARNED them! Doing okay over here, scraping by, studying my head off though.
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    Starting salaries for LPN's in Chicagoland

    Gennaver replied to awshh3's topic in Illinois Nursing

    hi, i knew that a year ago, (about) that new grad rns started at advocate hospital at 21 an hour but with rapid increase, if it was to start at an advocate non-hospital facility i think it was 18 or...
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    Direct-entry MSN programs

    Gennaver replied to elizabells's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Hi Jhoonk, How are things going? I remember you were considering DePaul, was it for the winter quarter? Please send me a little introduction along with the membership subscription so I know who you...