Blackheartednurse

Blackheartednurse

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  1. my co-worker set me up

    What a horrible,unhappy and envious your coworker seems to be..wow...I'm speechless...i didnt imagine this could happend but I guess it is true when they say "you cant trust no one in the healthcare...
  2. Academic dishonesty dilemma! Advice needed, plz...

    I would mind my own business. It is her issue,dont make it
  3. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    ppl she is not trying to dis factory workers all she is trying to to say is that nursing is not a profession that just anyone should enter and it has nothing to do with being educated or not..it takes...
  4. Those who want to get out of nursing..

    I'm a new nurse who is about to start her first nursing job..however I have a plan B in case I realize that I dont like nursing...I'm planning to take a veterinarian technician class
  5. Misguided Charge

    Maybe I'm biased but this is the reason why I think "young" or unexperienced nurses should not be the charge nurses...from what you described it looks like this young nurse is either not experienced...
  6. Who came up with the idea of 12 HOUR SHIFTS?

    Yep,for some it is a great news and for some it is a huge struggle,especially for the babyboomer RNs..I have read in one of the articles where it says that the cancellation of all of the 12 hours...
  7. My first code... ever

    Wow I wonder what was the admitting diagnosis for this patient? Did he had an advanced cancer? Just wondering why he
  8. Not sure how I'm going to survive

    Honestly nurses do make a decent living--sounds like to me you have miscalculated your monthly spendings..I come from a state that pays their new grads 30 bucks per hours (that is in the city) The...
  9. Is This Accurate Information? Inaccurate?

    I think before making such a bold statements you need to do your research first. Yes CNAs can do clean dressing changes,also they can draw blood and check blood
  10. Anyone going to Haiti?

    I wish I could go but I'm a new nurse with zero experience,empty pocket and in the waiting process to start a new job--but kuddos to all that are willing to go and
  11. Factory worker one day ... nurse the next?

    I think what she is trying to say is that people should not go into nursing just because they lost their job but also because they have sincere interest in becoming RN and I totally agree with the
  12. You should blame media for screaming "nursing
  13. I have a couple of questions regarding insulin administration.. I was hoping that some of the nurses out there can share their experience... Ok so I know that diabetic patients have orders for the...
  14. Implications for the administration of insulin

    I run into a situations in which the dietary forgot to send someone's
  15. Is It Possible An LPN Can Make More Then An RN?

    Nobody said one bad thing about you but you are being rude and unkind and calling people names for no
  16. Is it hard to get a part time job at a hospital as an RN

    I'm a new nurse with ZERO experience and just recently got an offer working part-time (with more hours promised thought since I want to work more) in a
  17. Is It Possible An LPN Can Make More Then An RN?

    And why do you care about who makes
  18. Chubby Nursing Student****

    How is that I gained 10 pounds over a couple of months and I'm still wearing size 6 jeans..I always have been size 6 and always weighted 115 (I'm 5'5 and half inch) now I find that I weight...
  19. Help in Salary Negotiation for New Job Offer

    Threads like this really makes me upset..There are literally thousand of grads that would kill for a job and you want to negotiate...and how much experience do you have??? Are you bringing years of...
  20. What is the difference between working mornings,evening and nights?

    telemetry
  21. What is so different between working the am,evening shift and night shift?? Which one do you prefer? I will be starting on evenings and I dont know what should I expect...(although I'm pretty sure...
  22. How many pair of scrubs do you own?

    I'm soon to start my first RN position and never have been working in the hospital before..I have no idea how many pair of scrubs should I buy?? One for each day??
  23. How healthy and fit are you?

    Well I think I'm pretty fit and skinny but I dont regularly exercise...my only exercise is taking my pups my for a 20 to 30 minutes daily walks and shoveling the snow once in a while...but I'm...
  24. Question for all the new nurses

    I'm a new RN and I'm starting my first job in few weeks...Although nursing career is very chalenging I dont regret getting my license...I know that desk job is not for me...I always wanted to start in...
  25. Question about DKA

    Ok so I'm doing this case study about DKA..I have a question;why is the potassium replacement given to the DKA patient--is it because the patient loses the potassium in urine due to polyuria,also is...