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  1. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    I bet you I will not surrender myself with "experienced" miserable nurses.And why should I so they can poison me with their negativity.I learned quickly in nursing job that it doesnt pay off to become...

  2. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    You can hate your MCdonals job who cares,you can hate your office job who give a flying ....but you are dealing with arleady miserable people and they need you support,and how can you give it if you...

  3. Do people treat you different when they find out you are a nurse?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Wow you are really straighforward arent you?! Haha teach me that cause I'm too nice for my own good!!!!!I think being little assertive wont hurt

  4. Do people treat you different when they find out you are a nurse?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Ok guys this funny I even got a puppy for free when someone found out that I was a nurse!!!Haha I think public generally displays a lot of trust in nurses but I cant complain about that can...

  5. Do you still have time for yourself and family as a Registered Nurse??

    beachbutterfly replied to Back2Nursing09's topic in General Nursing

    And what job does not require sacrafice,I really dont understand this

  6. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    This is exactly what I'm talking about,nursing schools dont adequately prepare us for the real world.Instead of blaming the hospital systems maybe you should take at look at nursing

  7. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    There is a difference between hating your job,be rude to your pt,coworkers and just be mad at the whole world and

  8. Do people treat you different when they find out you are a nurse?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    I had to laught at your last paragraph,how true,people seek my advice and never follow it but there is this 1% of people who do follow it and it makes you feel so goooooooood!!!!!!!!! that you can...

  9. Do people treat you different when they find out you are a nurse?

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in General Nursing

    Yep,I had a similar experience,it seems that office workers are intimidated by and display respect for nursing profession,little they know since it seems that often grass appears to be greener on the...

  10. More facts about infection control

    beachbutterfly posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Infectious diseases and period of communicability... 1.Conjuctivitis-until discharge ceases. 2.Diarrhea (with other acute symptoms)-until symptoms resolve and Salmonella infection is ruled out....

  11. Physical Assessments: Do Any Nurses Do Them

    beachbutterfly replied to romie's topic in General Nursing

    Becareful in making a diagnosis of dysrythmias,sometimes the heart beats and stops but that does automatically means they are dysrythmic!!!I'm sure the doc would notice if the pt was trully dysrythmic...

  12. Physical Assessments: Do Any Nurses Do Them

    beachbutterfly replied to romie's topic in General Nursing

    True,true during my nursing school days I followed an older nurse (she has been a nurse for a long time) in labor and delivery unit and to make it even more interesting she was a PRN nurse!!!May I say...

  13. More facts about infection control

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Ok so more facts. Order of donning the PPE. *gown *mask *googles *gloves. Order of removing the PPE *gloves off first *wash hands* *googles. *gown *mask

  14. More facts about infection control

    beachbutterfly replied to beachbutterfly's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You welcome guys,go ahead and merge it or post in the throw in random facts.I'm just trying to motivate myself and other to study for the exam of our future!!!!I found it here here many helpful posts...

  15. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    And lets just see your dream job will be stress

  16. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry but I have to agree with Trish!!!And frankly I dont understand why didnt you get the hint earlier in nursing school that nursing might not be for you..I mean you spend in nursing school 2 to...

  17. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    I was reffering to the hospital-based diploma nurses.Also that speaks a whole lot about our generation doesnt? It seems we cant withhold the stresses of nursing as oppose to nurses back in a day who...

  18. Job Search: Applying Online for RN Positions

    beachbutterfly replied to dekagirlsRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Glad I'm not alone...I have been searching online for jobs for the past couple of weeks...sometimes I get thank you no in the regular mail box with advice to keep applying and I guess trying,this past...

  19. Physical Assessments: Do Any Nurses Do Them

    beachbutterfly replied to romie's topic in General Nursing

    Usually nurses dont have time to perform throughout assesement and it is then when 3 minute assesement technique comes in handy which focuses on asculating the lungs,heart and distant circulation...

  20. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    Then how will you justify nurses from the past,why there was no such high turnover rate,I'm blaming for the most parts the nursing school which for some uknown reason pamper their

  21. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    I'm suprised you dont know the true underlying reason for such a high turnover rate.The reason is very simple...the nursing students are trained wrong so when they start their first nursing job they...

  22. Best Nursing Ref books

    beachbutterfly replied to NC29mom's topic in General Nursing

    Also if I knew what I know now I would buy a 12 disc DVD set NCLEX review by Judy Miller but I'm warning you in advance it is 800 dollars,you can order it online.The instructor touches up on all the...

  23. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    You must be one of those nurses who hate their

  24. Sick of NURSES who say they HATE NURSING!! Another Vent

    beachbutterfly replied to SDA3694's topic in General Nursing

    yeah I hate it as well...I'm tired of this negativity...nursing is not a smooth sail but there are far worse,low-paying jobs out there and seriously people need to fight their burn-out,maybe switch to...

  25. Best Nursing Ref books

    beachbutterfly replied to NC29mom's topic in General Nursing

    I personally could not live or survive without the Manual of nursing practice by Lippicott,it is very expensive (roughly 80 bucks can get it at borders but you might as well try online for better...