WickedRedRN

WickedRedRN BSN, RN

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  1. Terri Schiavo's Hospice

    WickedRedRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    That is terrible!!! That person has a wrong concept of Jesus if they really believe

  2. Terri Schiavo's Hospice

    WickedRedRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    Exactly what I felt! I support their right to protest, but more importantly, this is a hospice. Families of other residents and staff should be able to carry on with respect for their

  3. Do you have a living will?

    WickedRedRN replied to Dixielee's topic in General Nursing

    Excellent thread!! Husband and I are both 37, we have a 4yo daughter. Last year we met with a lawyer to set up a will just so we have it set in writing who would have guardianship of our daughter in...

  4. Facility Soap Opera

    WickedRedRN replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    :imbar OOPS! MY BAD...I was replying to Chads thread "Horrible CNA's" , so sorry! Maybe I can get a mod to put this in the righr

  5. PDA use for nurses?

    WickedRedRN replied to WIEZ's topic in General Nursing

  6. PDA use for nurses?

    WickedRedRN replied to WIEZ's topic in General Nursing

    OKay guys, I finally pulled the trigger, hubby and I went shopping today and found a great deal on a Tungsten T5. I realize this is probably more bells and whistles than I need right now, but hubby...

  7. Facility Soap Opera

    WickedRedRN replied to Chad_KY_SRNA's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    WOW! What a mess!! I cannot believe the other nurse even hesitated in writing them up for sleeping. In the last LTC I worked, that was 1st time write up, 2nd time suspension, 3rd time termination....

  8. Do you wear makeup?

    WickedRedRN replied to FutureNurse2005's topic in General Students

    Depends, at work and most classes no, since I am coming straight from work. Anytime I go to an appt, church, out, I do. If I am dealing with the public I would wear it, but only because I dont want...

  9. Nurse with Dental Problems

    WickedRedRN replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    Hey, good info, the private insurance plans don't look too bad!

  10. Nurse with Dental Problems

    WickedRedRN replied to nurseangel78's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, do I ever hear you! Self confessed dental phobic here. I would say find a good dentist who will work with you on the problems, and take payments, or (pardon the pun) bite the bullet and put it on...

  11. Ivy Tech Lafayette letters of acceptance

    WickedRedRN replied to montinurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    CONGRATS JENNY!!! :balloons: :balloons: I will be in the LPN program at Ivy Tech in Columbus, so I know how excited you

  12. Clarian Hospital

    WickedRedRN replied to dawn1971's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hi Dawn! I just read your post, I don't have the answers you are looking for, but can tell you I have heard very good things about Clarian from some people that work there. I don't know anyone that...

  13. How did you know?

    WickedRedRN replied to mrs.henderson's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I started nursing school when I was right out of high school. The party life got to me, I was WAY too immature at 18 for college. I worked for several years in a LTC facility, and a psych hospital....

  14. Math Quiz question

    WickedRedRN posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Okay everyone...question.. On a calculation quiz today, question is express the labeled dose as a ratio. The dose was 50 mg in each 0.5 mL. Apparently everyone in the class missed this for some...

  15. Math Quiz question

    WickedRedRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    See that is what I thought, makes no sense to me so no wonder we all missed it! I just put 50:0.5 because I could not think of anything else. Unfortunatly, we only get our test scores back, no...

  16. plantar fasciitis

    WickedRedRN replied to DDRN4me's topic in Orthopedic

    My hubby has it, I sent him to doc, who sent him to podiatrist. He gets his custom inserts next week, they gave him some anti-inflammatory and made him a temp support. He said it made a big...

  17. Anti-Dentites and Anti-Doctor-ites Unite!

    WickedRedRN replied to Sgt_Chunk_Spelunker's topic in General Nursing

    I hate hate HATE going to the dentist! I swear, I am a strong person, can deal with pain, no probs, I labored with our daughter before we had to go c section, but tell me its time to see the dentist...

  18. Is anyone here?

    WickedRedRN replied to montinurse's topic in Indiana Nursing

    Hi Jenny!! You are up there near my hometown, Logansport! I am down in Indy, waiting on an acceptance letter for Ivy Tech in Columbus for the LPN program. Don't stress out just yet, we have a while...

  19. Nurses's need an opinion...

    WickedRedRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay everyone, need an opinion on if I am an overreacting Mommy or not..... Last week (week ago this past Sat), our 4 yo daughter got sick, running fever, c/o sore throat. I gave her Tylenol and all...

  20. Nurses's need an opinion...

    WickedRedRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks everyone!! I paged her Pediatrician, he had me look in her mouth, she had bumps on the insides her cheeks, he said he suspected allergy and told me to bring her in right away/ By the time we...

  21. Nurses's need an opinion...

    WickedRedRN replied to WickedRedRN's topic in General Nursing

    Okay everyone, need an opinion on if I am an overreacting Mommy or not..... Last week (week ago this past Sat), our 4 yo daughter got sick, running fever, c/o sore throat. I gave her Tylenol and all...

  22. When they call you in to work extra shifts...

    WickedRedRN replied to purseOnalityRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hard to believe how unrealistic some people can be when it comes to calling for coverage. Years ago as a CNA in a nursing home, I was a part timer because I was in school. I had certain days I was...

  23. When do you call off work?

    WickedRedRN replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    I just called in sick for the last 2 days, I cannot remember the last time I called in, its been over a year, I know that much. Last time was for a nasty viral infection, if I get to the point where...

  24. Colt's fans anyone?

    WickedRedRN replied to phn92's topic in Indiana Nursing

    I am seriously bummed. Ah well, they were incredible this year, just imagine what next year will be

  25. Ivy Tech State College TEAS??

    WickedRedRN replied to montinurse's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hello Jenny! I took both the NET and the PSB, got accepted in LPN, but not RN. I too have all the RN pre reqs done, so I figure I am just ahead of the game when I go for the LPN to RN program. I...