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  1. shift wars in the middle of report.

    itsmejuli replied to evolvingrn's topic in General Nursing

    With people like the one you mentioned, I just say "yes you're right, I won't do it again. thank you" and move on. There's no point arguing with them and no point in getting stressed about it. Some...

  2. Microbiology Lab Virtual Unknown

    itsmejuli replied to johnny depp23's topic in General Nursing

    Now that is a really vague question considering all the virtual labs that are out

  3. Just want to share the news; I got a JOB

    itsmejuli replied to cna to crna2b's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm....that website is not a job search site like indeed, monster or careerbuilder I don't understand how the OP "found" a job through that site.

  4. B.S.N. vs. Biology? Which one is more challenging?

    itsmejuli replied to bree*'s topic in General Nursing

    I started out many years ago being a biology major. I love biology. I gave up on that degree when I found out just how bad I sucked at chemistry and math. It would have been a real struggle for me to...

  5. Need advice on LPN job interviews...

    itsmejuli replied to heymackzzzz's topic in International Nursing

    Google "job interview questions

  6. Need advise LTC Facility

    itsmejuli replied to jmnurse08's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Take a look at this forum https://allnurses.com/geriatric-nurses-ltc/ there are lots of threads applicable to new grads. There's a thread on the most common meds used in LTC somewhere

  7. Please kindly help, when do I need to send my TOEFL score to Nursing colleges?

    itsmejuli replied to danamoss's topic in International Nursing

    Did you call the college/university and ask for an extension on the

  8. Narc count right, then WRONG

    itsmejuli replied to Dee_RN's topic in General Nursing

    In my facility the first thing we do at shift change is count narcs. I've been counting with the same crews of LPNs for 8 months. We've never had narcs come up missing. If narcs do come up missing,...

  9. Did your Docs get you a Christmas gift or recognize your work?

    itsmejuli replied to rkitty198's topic in General Nursing

    I learned long ago not to expect recognition for anything from anyone. I'm never disappointed

  10. What is the best way to relocate?

    itsmejuli replied to marie010's topic in General Nursing

    Here's something to consider. You'll have to calculate your relocation costs vs how many months its going to take you to find a job where you are. By the time you pay the costs to relocate you may...

  11. Merry Christmas to the nurses who will be working today

    itsmejuli replied to nicenurselpn's topic in General Nursing

    Had a busy day today at work, I worked 7a to 7p. It was great to see some of our residents leave for the day. The highlight of my day was when one of my resident's grandsons came in to visit. They...

  12. Finally understand the Facebook no-no's

    itsmejuli replied to raebabelvn's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yup, my FB is very private. I only add real friends and relatives and never post anything really personal. Speaking of FB...take a look at this

  13. How to deal with Negative Nancys?!

    itsmejuli replied to BrandNewbieNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Disappointing Dick

  14. At what point did you start feeling like a nurse?

    itsmejuli replied to Despareux's topic in General Nursing

    When you realize the nurses behind you haven't been advocating for the residents. I work weekends and since school is out I've picked up some weekday day shifts. I've been at work when two of the...

  15. Just Need To Vent

    itsmejuli replied to king_of_the_hill_fan's topic in General Nursing

    Sometimes a good vent is what we need to blow off steam.

  16. ADIOS ANESTHESIA

    itsmejuli replied to Spode's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Your post is very vague. You withdrew 4 years ago? What have you moved on

  17. clinical restrictians regarding patient relationships

    itsmejuli replied to LLovelylocks's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Its hard not to get emotionally involved and hard not to want to give the needy residents gifts. I have to restrain myself from giving gifts to the residents I care for every weekend. If I were to...

  18. Going back to nursing school with anxiety d/o & depression.

    itsmejuli replied to BSNStudent21's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've had to deal with anxiety and depression over the last 10 years, probably more. I've tried medications but in the end they always let me down, I never had much success with them and suffered side...

  19. Thinking of moving to Florida!

    itsmejuli replied to luvtwilight's topic in Florida Nursing

    Well, if you're thinking about moving near the coast here in FL and buying a house you need to consider what its going to cost to insure it. You're looking at close to $3k a year if not more. That's a...

  20. how do you deal with disappointment?

    itsmejuli replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    With age and experience we (hopefully) get better at making decisions and dealing with issues that come up in life. I'm putting effort into both Plan A and Plan B, it will be interesting to see which...

  21. Random Question

    itsmejuli replied to nsu_demon's topic in General Nursing

    You know what they say about psychology majors? They're all crazy. So maybe this girl is just lying. Did you ask where and why she's starting

  22. advice needed

    itsmejuli replied to eternalbride's topic in General Nursing

    Get your CNA license and start working as an aid. Then start taking general ed classes that will count towards a

  23. Call Center as financial supporter vs. Nursing

    itsmejuli replied to OhLookItsRalph, RN's topic in General Nursing

    Well, if you have bills to pay then you need to take the job that will pay your

  24. What med should not be given prior to a CT scan with contrast and for 48 hours after?

    itsmejuli replied to sunnyskies9's topic in General Nursing

    We just had this one on our final too. Maybe you go to the same school :) The answer is in the textbook under the diabetes chapter

  25. Older Nursing students

    itsmejuli replied to MarieD's topic in General Students

    I'm in LPN-RN transition program, just finished up the first semester. I love that I'm older and in school. I don't have to worry about taking care of children nor a grumbly