whichone'spink

whichone'spink BSN, RN

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  1. MD suggested that I become a doctor... no thanks!

    whichone'spink replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    I'd love to have a life as well as a career. Can't really do that as an MD. Midlevel is a happy medium

  2. Techoculture. Progress or decline?

    whichone'spink replied to Michaelxy's topic in General Nursing

    Ugh, who in their right mind would write their resume in SMS

  3. Favorite Dr or Nurse Name

    whichone'spink replied to sethmctenn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Dr. Hor Dr.

  4. Do degrees mean nurses will not 'dirty' their hands?

    whichone'spink replied to regularRN's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Funny, I was actually looking forward to doing some skills on my first day of clinical, which was last week. Yeah, poo smells like...poo. But I really want to use my skills and actually take care of...

  5. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    whichone'spink replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    The ED I work in has no such policy. All ambulances, no matter the complaint, are seen right away. Even if there are 50+ patients in the waiting room. It helps when the ambulance brings in an MI or...

  6. Student nurses do the darndest things

    whichone'spink replied to NurseNinaFla's topic in General Nursing

    I can see myself doing that because of nervousness. Poor

  7. Interesting*insert sarcasm* day at Clinical

    whichone'spink replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Students

    What is that nurse's problem? Maybe she was having a bad day, who knows. But I haven't quite started clinicals yet and I know that the BP, O2 Sat and glucose are cause for

  8. Gum Chewing

    whichone'spink replied to NinetyNine's topic in General Nursing

    I like those dissolvable Listerine strips. I know it would be stupid to constantly chew gum in class, during lab time, or during clinicals so I found this to be a good

  9. You know you're in nursing school when....

    whichone'spink replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

    You know you are in nursing school when... You have considered installing an autoclave system in your house to step into after coming back from the hospital. You are sooo tempted to launch into...

  10. Nursing Without Stress: YOU CAN DO IT! (A Rant)

    whichone'spink replied to Sugarman's topic in General Nursing

    With wellness advice from my teachers, it just goes in one ear and out the other ear. It can be hard to take time for myself because I'm worried about so many things right now. Thanks for this post...

  11. ER vs ED

    whichone'spink replied to SpacemanFL's topic in Emergency

    I just use ED. I'm used to it now. BTW, love the Sarcasm Shop site. I would get in trouble for wearing some of the shirts featured

  12. Accident and Emergecy Nurses - one of a kind

    whichone'spink replied to snoopy29's topic in Emergency

    I wish I had time to talk to some of the old timers at where I work, but most of the time its too

  13. Suggestions plz about Transition from RN to PA

    whichone'spink replied to mjcornnielies's topic in General Nursing

    Many PA schools also require contact hours in a health care setting. If you get your RN license and work for a few years, you'll have more than enough contact

  14. If Nurses were paid $8.50 per hr, would you or would you not

    whichone'spink replied to RNnbakes's topic in General Nursing

    Never, never,

  15. Those who want to get out of nursing..

    whichone'spink replied to martymoose's topic in General Nursing

    If I ever get sick of nursing, so sick that I don't even want to get a Masters in Nursing, I will become a PA. PAs are better paid than NPs in some areas. But I'm still a student now. This topic...

  16. Troponin of greater than 300! What is the highest you have seen.

    whichone'spink replied to nlhnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    Highest I've seen was a

  17. What are the pros and cons of being all male nurse

    whichone'spink replied to Bono Rose's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, that's probably what he meant, but it's just fun to rag on him a little for his

  18. Ordering labs and images in triage

    whichone'spink posted a topic in Emergency

    I wanted to know what a triage nurse is usually allowed to order on a patient while that patient is still in the waiting

  19. Strange things found on (or in) a pt.

    whichone'spink replied to squeakykitty's topic in Emergency

    10 YO boy w/ two small magnets up his nose that were attached to each other at the

  20. Funny seizure patient cartoon...

    whichone'spink replied to Larry77's topic in Nursing Humor

    Best part: Her allergy list, especially her allergy to

  21. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

    whichone'spink replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    A few days ago, someone came in asking for a CT scan of his kidneys to take for his appointment with his urologist. He and his daughter came half an hour before his scheduled appointment. There may...

  22. CEN-Emergency Nursing Content Review/Self Assessment

    whichone'spink replied to mwboswell's topic in Emergency

    I'm just a student now but I thought I would take a shot at this: 1) A-This is just a guess, but I chose this because EMTALA requires that necessary stabilizing treatment be given: "(b) Necessary...

  23. Chemistry skills relevant to nursing

    whichone'spink replied to futurenurse93's topic in General Nursing

    I had to take 2 semesters of the basic organic and biochemistry classes that are required for pre-health students (not just nurses). That stuff will all make more sense as you take your other...

  24. Is A&P really the hardest of them all?

    whichone'spink replied to shye22's topic in General Students

    A & P is chicken droppings compared to actual core nursing

  25. NLCEX-style Qs, website for those that are newbies to the nursing program

    whichone'spink replied to caffeineRx's topic in General Nursing

    I just ordered Kaplan's NCLEX review book from Amazon. It's only my first year, but most of the questions on the exams I've had are NCLEX style, so my teachers