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    Do you know your 'stuff'?!!!

    oh my gosh!!! i am so rusty in math too!! we were watching a mosby's video in class yesterday on medications and i almost had a panic attack at the calculations. i swear i experienced diaphoresis...
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    Biggest mistake you've made in clinical

    When I found out I got into nursing school I bought the book "How to Survive Clinical". It's a really good book and there is a chapter on common mistakes that students make. There is everything...
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    Do you know your 'stuff'?!!!

    I'm glad I'm not the only one who gets excited by understanding the
  4. I hope someone posts some good advice because I can be pretty sensitive
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    Do you know your 'stuff'?!!!

    Another thing I do that probably drives my husband and friends nuts, is I throw in words that I've learned into regular conversation. For example my son fell of his bike and I had to put a band aid on...
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    Do you know your 'stuff'?!!!

    [quote=kgh31386;3764633]lol watch discovery health, shows like trauma life in the er and code blue....you look at 'em in a different way once you get more into school. i like learning new stuff. some...
  7. I love that you called him a dork!!! That was the funniest thing I
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    Compassionate Support, for your patients and yourself.

    My baby was very sick when he was a week old. He had meningitis and almost died. He was in the hospital for two weeks and I was with him around the clock. I got to meet a lot of other parents....
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    Can they PLEASE stop calling her a nurse!!!

    What is a surgical
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    Geez....

    [quote=tait;3734641]if there was a forum for every profession you would read a lot of the same things you read here. underpaid unappreciated overworked understaffed the one thing i take from...
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    Geez....

    I am going to school right now and sometimes the negative posts I read are very discouraging! However, I try to read more of the positive ones. I know there are issues in the nursing profession, but...
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    Afterbirth: It's What's For Dinner

    That article was actually quite funny...and I learned something new
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    Sirs and sepsis help

    :angryfire a lot of people come on here looking for help with their studies!! chrissy student was not the one being rude...and i would think some of the responses would be enough to make anyone...
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    Altering a patients chart

    thanks for all the replies...definately stuff we don't learn in school!! i am very interested in bringing this subject up tomarrow with my teacher and classmates...wonder where it will
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    Altering a patients chart

    Last night while I was on AllNurses, I came across a thread about a family suing a hospital. Someone had posted that they had experienced the same kind of thing except "thankfully they were given a...
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    Son was hit by a van

    I am so sorry to hear about your son and I hope that he's ok. I don't know the answers, but hopefully someone who does replies to your thread. Take
  17. I agree! And someone gave kudos to
  18. originally posted by meluhn i recently had a situation where i discharged a pt to a ltc facility and they immediately sent her back to the er with a problem that was missed by both myself and the...
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    RPN/LPN/RNA all the same???

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    Nursing & Pre-Nursing Students Fall 2009!!!

    I am just finishing my PSW at Fanshawe then it's off to Humber in September for the RPN program!! I am so excited...I can hardly wait to start work as a PSW and get my feet wet!! Good luck...
  21. I am going to school right now for PSW and in October I will be doing home care for the Red Cross. I would love any tips or advise on home care!
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    Cost of CNA class

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    Credentials on your RPN/RN Resume (Canada)

    I am starting an RPN program this fall and I joined my local St. John Ambulance as a volunteer member to go out in the community and offer first aid at local events. It dosen't sound like much maybe,...
  24. This thread is very informative...gross, but informative!!! I guess the moral behind all these stories is "bring an extra uniform to work"!!! I can hardly wait to have my own gross story to tell....