whichone'spink

whichone'spink BSN, RN

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  1. Does anyone else find nursing school... easy?

    whichone'spink replied to Guerilla04's topic in General Students

    Some of my classes, like Foundations of Nursing Practice are more or less a breeze for me. A lot of it is memorization and common sense. Others, like Pharm, take a lot more

  2. role of nursing diagnosis versus doctor diagnosis?

    whichone'spink replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a student right now and I have another question: How do you use nursing diagnosis in

  3. Rules for the ER (long)

    whichone'spink replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

  4. random post: comparing roles of nurses and doctors to stereotypical parenting....

    whichone'spink replied to IHeartPeds87's topic in General Nursing

    I really like your analogy there. The mother/father comparison was certainly true in my family. My mom was the one who was always there to offer guidance, whether I liked it or not. My dad was...

  5. Scribes in the ED

    whichone'spink replied to whichone'spink's topic in Emergency

    Well robinbird, I don't know about your area, but I live in Co. Springs. I found the scribe job on my college job listing

  6. Use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel in Australia and NZ

    whichone'spink posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello, I am an American nursing student currently doing research on the use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel in healthcare. My group's main focus is of course how the use of UAPs affects health care...

  7. 24 Things ER Nurses Know All Too Well

    whichone'spink replied to RN_in_SC's topic in Emergency

    -You have been given the same referral every time you came to our ED. So why have you come back a 5th

  8. advice on giving flu shot

    whichone'spink replied to angelkim63's topic in General Nursing

    Isn't the normal adverse reaction soreness around the injection site? I just got mine, and I got warned I would feel sore for a day or two. An information sheet just like the one you get when you...

  9. Use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel in Canada

    whichone'spink replied to whichone'spink's topic in International Nursing

    Thank you for your replies. Even though our health care delivery systems are vastly different, it looks like Canada has the same issues that the US has with the use of UAPs. Some are good and some...

  10. Use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel in Canada

    whichone'spink posted a topic in International Nursing

    Hello, I am an American nursing student currently doing a project on the use of Unlicensed Assistive Personnel (UAP) in health care. My group's main focus is of course the use of UAPs in the US, but...

  11. H1N1 related changes in visitor policies?

    whichone'spink replied to cookienay's topic in Emergency

    In the two hospitals in my town it's no visitors under 12 and no visitors with flu like

  12. 24 Things ER Nurses Know All Too Well

    whichone'spink replied to RN_in_SC's topic in Emergency

    -Don't physically and verbally assault the nurses and techs unless you enjoy those lovely four point

  13. Mandatory Vaccination

    whichone'spink replied to Rebel Yell's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Gah, I am kicking myself for missing the flu shot clinic provided by the hospital I work as a scribe at. Idiot! Now I better pony up $20 and find a Walgreen's. And when H1N1 shots come around, I am...

  14. Looking for LPN school in Colorado

    whichone'spink replied to phines8098's topic in Colorado Nursing

    Beth-El is getting rid of the waiting list by administering an entrance exam, the HESI-A2. Before you can take the exam, you have to take your first year pre-reqs like A & P, general psychology,...

  15. When to draw the line on religious and cultural accomodation?

    whichone'spink replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think so. It's a matter of comfort and not feeling so awkward in front of the opposite sex. I can understand that, even though I don't really have any problems with a male nurse seeing me in...

  16. What do you do with your limited spare time?

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

    I used to write. I never completed most of the stuff I started but I nevertheless wrote it down on paper or typed it up in Word. I need to get back to that because I think of something but then...

  17. Best ER Nurse quotes

    whichone'spink replied to JennyAS's topic in Emergency

    Oddly enough, at the ED I work at, I have not seen anyone come in for something that they shoved up their

  18. Treating the Muslim patient

    whichone'spink replied to Inspired By Silence's topic in General Nursing

    From what little bit I know about the Muslim culture, I know that gender segregation is more or less in place. Female Muslims may not be comfortable with male care providers, and vice versa for male...

  19. Best ER Nurse quotes

    whichone'spink replied to JennyAS's topic in Emergency

    :chuckle. How do you respond to a question like that while keeping a straight

  20. This sucks

    whichone'spink replied to FirefighterDoug's topic in Emergency

    So even if all MDs, PAs, techs, nurses, and miscellaneous staff in your ward got the H1N1 shot, you guys will still have to wear

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

    whichone'spink replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    I know. I know we can't have something furry in the ED considering a lot of people are allergic to pet dander.

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

    whichone'spink replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

    I sometimes wish a cute, furry little thing could be in the ED for everyone to pet and cuddle. Very good stress

  23. Experienced RN's questions re: RN students

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

    I'm leaning towards the ED, but who knows what I'll think about it if I ever get to do a clinical rotation

  24. Scribes in the ED

    whichone'spink replied to whichone'spink's topic in Emergency

    Good that many of you here don't seem to mind those college students who carry laptops or notepads and follow the docs around. But what is one way scribes can not make the nurses' jobs harder? Last...

  25. To join or not to join a Professional Nursing Organization...

    whichone'spink replied to **All Heart RN**'s topic in General Nursing

    Do any nurses belong to specialty specific