Agnus

Agnus

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  1. persuasion essay about nursing

    Agnus replied to t0yang's topic in General Nursing

    Frankly I (personally) would not talk someone into any professional field. Well with one exception. I actually did talk someone into the military years ago when I wanted to get them out of my...

  2. In your opinion, do surgeons really have great lifestyles???

    Agnus replied to Jiggles123's topic in General Nursing

    I guess this was not a plastic

  3. In your opinion, do surgeons really have great lifestyles???

    Agnus replied to Jiggles123's topic in General Nursing

  4. How do I Relocate NOW????

    Agnus replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in General Nursing

    It is understandable you might mis interpret. You are under stress.Take

  5. How do you keep from getting "too involved"?

    Agnus replied to Cali_Rx's topic in General Nursing

    You keep at it day after day because you have a life away from it that gives you perspective to see the good you do and see the positive outcomes. There are people who view my job as "depressing"...

  6. How do you keep from getting "too involved"?

    Agnus replied to Cali_Rx's topic in General Nursing

    I make sure my own life is interesting enough that the job does not become my whole focus. I understand I can not save the world or even save another person. I just do what I can in my own little...

  7. How do I Relocate NOW????

    Agnus replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in General Nursing

    I am not sure exactly how walk thought works. I believe (if I remember correctly) that in a case where you are a traveler they are able to issue a license on short notice. I think (again faulty...

  8. Foley and how to prevent infection

    Agnus replied to TinkRN8's topic in General Nursing

    Foley use should be minimized. It should be removed asap. Never kept in longer than absouletly necessary. In the case for your type of surgery it is generally standard to remove it the next day....

  9. How do I Relocate NOW????

    Agnus replied to Chloe'sinNYNow's topic in General Nursing

    chloe, It sounds like you are running scared from something. Here is what you need to do to get your questions answered. Decide on what state you would like to work in and apply for a license. OR...

  10. Shabbos/Religious Observances

    Agnus replied to texasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    The fact this discussion started say it is and issue. An employer can indeed get in trouble for not hiring someone who refuses to work on certain days based on religion. THis person can easily bring...

  11. Shabbos/Religious Observances

    Agnus replied to texasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    I believe in the USA we have legal freedom to practice our respective religions. I also believe there are some laws that require "reasonable accomodation." I do not know this for a fact. The key...

  12. Shabbos/Religious Observances

    Agnus replied to texasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    My religion does not require Sunday church attendance and does not hold out that we must not or should not work on Sunday. So saying that I am unable to work because of religious convictions would be...

  13. Spinoff : What We Do, What We Used to Do

    Agnus replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    Striker Frames are still in use. Lether straps with sheep-skin lining with locks needing keys are still in

  14. Spinoff : What We Do, What We Used to Do

    Agnus replied to NursingAgainstdaOdds's topic in General Nursing

    Wagenstein suction, counting iv drips, glass I V bottles for everything. breaking or bending needles to dispose of them. Pouring everyone's meds at once and placing them on a card with all the meds...

  15. Average time on the job (RN) / working independently

    Agnus replied to nursjac's topic in General Nursing

    I do not really know any numbers but your experience corresponds with my personal length of stay on a job. I do not know why you would find this discouraging. Years ago one was job hopping if they...

  16. Please give me some advice

    Agnus replied to RDFloRN's topic in General Nursing

    Yes you can payback your bonus and leave on good terms. Talk to HR about this. If you leave telling honestly why you left you should have no repercussions. Express the appreciation you did here to...

  17. I made med error, what now?

    Agnus replied to thomask's topic in General Nursing

    One more things (((HUG))) I always ask myself why this patient is getting this med. If I don't know then I proceed to find out, because these kinds of errors do happen. Understand you are human and...

  18. I made med error, what now?

    Agnus replied to thomask's topic in General Nursing

    Pt was unharmed. So let that part go. I believe you now know how to prevent repeating this mistake and you will. Welcome to the real world of nursing. You now have your first scratch on your...

  19. Need Advise regarding my highschool girl mentoree

    Agnus replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    You did

  20. Misled during job interview, realized after being employed for several months

    Agnus replied to jam2007's topic in General Nursing

    it is time for you to go to your manager and ask. tell them this was the thing that made you choose this over another

  21. A doctor asking you to give him a cup of coffee!!

    Agnus replied to Shantas's topic in General Nursing

    Not with his sense of entitlement and

  22. My performance sucks.

    Agnus replied to nutella's topic in General Nursing

    You are not a failure. You are a beginner in this environment. It is very different than the units and priorities are a little different here. The level of care is different. How about spending a...

  23. what metal should my wedding ring be?

    Agnus replied to SBK1013's topic in General Nursing

    well my curiosity led me to do a little search. I discovered that white gold can have any number of other metals alone or in combination mixed with the gold. Some of them are, zinc, chromeium,...

  24. Shabbos/Religious Observances

    Agnus replied to texasmommy's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you,

  25. what metal should my wedding ring be?

    Agnus replied to SBK1013's topic in General Nursing

    I must be very luck then because my ring has more years on it than even I can say. It is clearly worn thin on the back and yet not a hint of yellow color. I do not baby it. I wear it for everything...