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  1. Hippa question

    It can be a HippA violation if people can identify where you work
  2. Medically restricted from night shift?

    Under federal law, you cannot be discriminated based on health (I think). So take the note to your RN manager and explain how much you love your shift, but per your MD, you cannot work that shift....
  3. Please help, injury and first day!

    I also just had my TDap shot and it hurt so bad. Not to be a baby, but I know what you're talking about. As for what to do, show up and be ready to work. Definitely give the note to the nurse manager,...
  4. Count backwards from 1000 and subtract 7. It always does the
  5. Nursing career and Crohn's Disease

    Ayvah, I had a huge argument prepared, but you know what? I don't have to justify it to you. If you chose to put blame elsewhere, so be it; if that's what gets you through your days. Twois, I've...
  6. Nursing career and Crohn's Disease

    twois- It is wayyy doable. :-) I have UC and have had it for 20 years. I had flares, but it's about getting the flares under control with maintenance medication and preventing the stress from getting...
  7. Interview left me speechless

    Like everyone else, RUN!!! RUN FAR FAR
  8. Wish me luck...interview today

    good
  9. QUESTION.......

    It depends on institution. Some will require NET, others will require
  10. Washington Hospital FREMONT

    I also got my call! Did you get the
  11. VA Palo Alto New Grad Program

    My friend also got a call for an interview. I still have yet to. :-( Keeping it in my
  12. Help.. I'M in the state of depression

    I'm with dthfytr. You need to have confidence in yourself. Do not compare yourself with other people. Make sure to take all the time you need to study and make it a habit every morning (like a job),...
  13. Bad Interview...

    The question your preceptor posed is one that crosses the boundary of inappropriateness. However it is valid and could have been posed correctly. As everyone stated, it's to make sure that you don't...
  14. Washington Hospital FREMONT

    They only accept RN's with a
  15. Three-page resume

    In today's environment, we're lucky if the nurse recruiter even gives 15 seconds to our
  16. Just took my NCLEX...

    Hi! I did the Pearson Vue Trick myself and it worked! Congrats! Btw...from what I've heard, if you get the select alls that means you've gotten to the harder questions...:-) Just check the BRN...
  17. Nurses Eating Their Young

    What's funny is that I have had this happen to me. You gotta realize a couple of things. #1) Bring your A game if you know that you're getting a rude nurse, #2) As the saying goes, "Kill em' with...
  18. Nursing Survey from California Board of RN

    Please, Please, Please fill it out! The BRN of California wants to know how bad of a situation we are in as new nurses trying to find jobs here in CA. If we do not let them know our dire situation,...
  19. Not too hard, depends on the teacher. I took a class that was anatomy and then I took the physiology the next semester. Easier IMO. Just depends on how on top of things you are and how well u do in...
  20. I also applied to both. Waiting and crossing my fingers. Pay down south is alot less than in Norcal, but I'm willing to move for the experience. Probably around
  21. Tonight's Boston Med: nurses featured!

    I think the cancer patient and his wife were cute along with the young couple and their newborn. As to the nurse, I understand her flirting, humor is a way of coping in the hospital. It makes things...
  22. Is diploma RN any good, or is BSRN it?

    Majority of places, hospitals mainly, are phasing out associate degree RN's for BSN's. But even we're still having a hard time finding jobs. Hope this
  23. That's what I was talking about!! Why pay money just to keep your skills fresh for a maybe job when you could be looking for jobs. It's dumb, but people are more scared of losing their skills or...
  24. Air bubble in Heart chamber

    Sorry she made you feel that
  25. Boston Med-new TV show, will you be watching?

    Leslie, I caught that too..I was wondering which hospital it was...because the only hospital that popped up in my mind was Mass