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    Got all 265 questions on NCLEX-RN!

    NurseCard replied to Alexisw04's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Doesn't necessarily mean that you failed, just like NOT getting all 265 questions does not mean that you passed. If you did fail, it far from makes YOU a failure. Many fail it the first time taking...
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    Soo tired of bedside...

    NurseCard replied to Grobyc82's topic in General Nursing

    Ayyy! Nothin' wrong with Warhol! Edit: That image is way big and I can't get rid of it,
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    Soo tired of bedside...

    NurseCard replied to Grobyc82's topic in General Nursing

    Whenever I have worked in any facility in which I felt the pressure to have PASSION for being a NURSE, to further the cause of nurses everywhere, to have a deep love for putting patients first and...
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    Evidence Base Research Shows...

    NurseCard replied to hppygr8ful's topic in General Nursing

    Or... Evidence based research shows that there are two kinds of people. Those who like Neil Diamond, and those who do not like Neil Diamond.
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    Poor selection of plus size scrubs

    NurseCard replied to 5228shamrock's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I'm big and I feel your pain. What sucks the big one for me, is that I'm poor. :) I mean, even with my ENORMOUS nurse's salary, I can ill afford to pay full price for scrubs. I get jealous when I hear...
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    Should nurses be able to listen to music at work?

    NurseCard replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

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    Should nurses be able to listen to music at work?

    NurseCard replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

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    I'm worried...

    NurseCard replied to ohiobobcat's topic in School

    Ohmygoodness, my prayers for the child as well as for the family, for the staff and students, and for you.
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    Should nurses be able to listen to music at work?

    NurseCard replied to RockinNurse2018's topic in General Nursing

    I was told I could play my music at a... reasonable.. level...
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    How do you become a cna?

    NurseCard replied to pumpkinbaby's topic in General Students

    The red cross offers CNA training. There are online courses. Go to your local nursing home, tell them you would like to work as a CNA but you need the training. They can likely point you in the...
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    Fingernails and Handwashing

    NurseCard replied to bitter_betsy's topic in General Students

    Have you had your thyroid
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    New nurses without clear career goals

    NurseCard replied to tara07733's topic in General Nursing

    I'm now almost fifteen years into my career, and I'm no where near where I thought I would be. I thought I would be a psych nurse. Maybe going to school for psych NP. I'm working in Med Surge in...
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    Mad at myself right now. :(

    NurseCard posted a topic in General Nursing

    So, I'm actually one of only 2-3 nurses at my small hospital who is any good at applying Wound Vacs. We have a lady who currently has a gigantic wound on her lower leg. As in, the entire lower leg...
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    I need a change nursing homes are full of drama

    NurseCard replied to Mfrazier73's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You are right about the resident drama! I worked in a facility for a couple of months as a shift supervisor. One of my main duties was to handle resident complaints. We had this one that you would...
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    First day in OR

    NurseCard replied to StatBlues's topic in Nursing Humor

    LOL! Oh my gosh that's
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    Ask Dr. Fever

    NurseCard replied to Davey Do's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dr Fever, how many licks does it take to get to the Tootsie Roll center of a Tootsie
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    In five years, I see myself...

    NurseCard replied to elizabethgrad09's topic in Nursing Humor

    In five years, I see myself still working at the same place, same job, which is just fine with me. I hope to be doing more artwork. I've started creating again lately after many many years and hope...
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    Work Update

    NurseCard replied to OrganizedChaos's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Glad you were able to get to nights and that you are kinda liking it, except for the giving report part! Did that patient have an active order for TPN, or had it been DC'd? Make sure you are...
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    Diversion

    NurseCard replied to Frina's topic in Nurses Recovery

    This!! Police just want a confession so they can close the case. Same with your
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    Should nurses post on social media, HIPAA violation?

    NurseCard replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, anytime we disagree with someone, it's attacking. You know that. She asked for opinions, they were given. No attacks. None
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    Should nurses post on social media, HIPAA violation?

    NurseCard replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    Ah, but she wasn't fired for violating privacy laws, she was fired because the post was
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    Should nurses post on social media, HIPAA violation?

    NurseCard replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    I haven't seen the video. I can't watch it on this computer. A wise nurse refrains from posting MANY things on social media, pertaining to the job. Employers can and do watch what you post, like a...
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    Should nurses post on social media, HIPAA violation?

    NurseCard replied to Alexx_xox's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, if she were talking about patients and situations and being specific enough, than I believe that it could be considered a violation. I never get on social media and talk about work. I may post...
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    Diversion

    NurseCard replied to Frina's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Absolutely NOT, never confess to something that you did not do!!!! No no no!!!!! That DOES NOT help your case if you are accused of something! No!!! How can someone even confess to something...
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    And we were having such a nice day, too...

    NurseCard replied to audreysmagic's topic in General Nursing

    This is a personal one for me... If I don't have some kind of coffee, coffee drink, etc, to drink in the car on the way to work... I will have a horrible night. Doesn't matter if there is a hot,...