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  1. Why would anyone kept doing this?

    hi sic u shells and thanks for the response No this wasn't a patient I was afraid was going to fall out of bed. And this was not a hospital setting it was long term care. There was no maybe he will...
  2. wrong nursing assessment. help!

    I will soon be starting my first year as newbie and this stuff scares me too. But you had your supervisor check it out also and she agreed with you. Also does this person have any memory problems or...
  3. Why would anyone kept doing this?

    catwoman66 I just want to say thank so much for the info of how to handle this without and comments about me being bitter, etc etc. I was upset last night when I wrote that of course. Thank you for...
  4. Why would anyone kept doing this?

    Restraints? You can't just throw restraints on a person any old time you want to anywhere I've ever been. Where do you work? Patient was medicated for agitation, other staff , superviosr informed...
  5. Should I get NP?

    I will be finished with my RN in about two months. I have been accepted into an NP program that starts in the fall but I am having second thoughts. THe NP program will take three years, the first...
  6. Should I get NP?

    Thanks and I honestly never thought of tech writing but that is up my alley, I just didnt think I would be qualified because I am not officially a writer so I will check out the qualifications. Yes I...
  7. Should I get NP?

    Thanks G for the reply but I need to add here that if I don't go now I can't imagine I would ever do it because I don't want to have to get another doctorate and I feel pretty certain that by 2015...
  8. Vacation - We need to find our own replacements

    I am not a nurse yet but in my old job I went to the EEOC and they explained to me that they were not there to protect me or the other employees but to protect the employer from litigation (i.e.,...
  9. Why Are So Many Students Worried About Expensive Tuition

    Maybe two years ago I would agree but now many facilities no longer reimburse and you are lucky to even get a job as a new grad. look around this site to see what i mean. Nursing shortage?
  10. Emergency Nurse Relief Act 2009- Update

    This is the second industry I have been in with a "shortage". And of course it is the people from third world countries that come here to work because people in other countries, ie Germany, Sweden...
  11. Emergency Nurse Relief Act 2009- Update

    As an american nurse most European countries wil not readily employee me. Why? Because they employ their own nurses first. So just where is it we newbie's are supposed to work? And please believe...
  12. Almost finished and want to quit

    I am almost done with my ADN program and thought I really wanted to do this but have become so disillusioned I am on the verge of quiting with only 3 months to go. I literally have trouble openning a...
  13. Hearing loss disclosure...

    I know that was long but I wanted to add. If your condition becomes severe ask about intratympanic gentamycin injections. That can be followed by vestibular rehab. The gent injections will knock...
  14. Almost finished and want to quit

    Love the story pcn. That is awesome and those are the stories that probably made me think I wanted to b a nurse. Its the stuff Kalipso Red is talking about that upsets me. Although, I actually have...
  15. Hearing loss disclosure...

    As far as the single sided deafness. Look into a BAHA. I am also single sided deaf and got a BAHA about 6 months ago. It doesnt sound as "nice" as regular hearing but now I can hear on that side....
  16. Almost finished and want to quit

    I keep typing out responses and it will not let me post them. Thanks to everyone you have made a differnce. i will finish and see how it
  17. Almost finished and want to quit

    I met I dont think walmart would let its workers be treated like this by customers. Especially when you have to actually touch the customer to provide the