LesJenRN

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  1. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    LesJenRN replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    That one is worth 1st

  2. watching my pt. die

    LesJenRN replied to leslie :-D's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds as if she might be making her own decision. Is her Afib what caused her cva in the first place? Or are her issues more on the respiratory side which lead to the afib? Is she tolerating...

  3. watching my pt. die

    LesJenRN replied to leslie :-D's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds as if she might be making her own decision. Is her Afib what caused her cva in the first place? Or are her issues more on the respiratory side which lead to the afib? Is she tolerating...

  4. Scripps Memorial La Jolla

    LesJenRN replied to mandykatrn's topic in Ob/Gyn

    My hubby worked there for many years and loved it.... Beautiful

  5. ED Interview

    LesJenRN replied to kitty118's topic in Emergency

    Expect a question regarding triage and who should be seen 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and why.... DESIRE TO LEARN, NEW CHALLENGES, If you want it bad let them know how hard you are willing to work in order...

  6. watching my pt. die

    LesJenRN replied to leslie :-D's topic in General Nursing

    Difficult one isnt it. If there is evidence that you can document suggesting pain than you are justified giving pain medicine, right? Unfortunately these days you have to be sure not to cross any...

  7. Crossbreed Dogs

    LesJenRN replied to kmchugh's topic in Nursing Humor

    Love It!:rotfl: :rotfl:

  8. Did I do the right thing?

    LesJenRN replied to MedTechwannabeaNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Just curious....they did report her to the State Board and not let her provide patient care correct???? She should be undergoing treatment if it was handled right. If she is still working and was...

  9. Anyone struggle with this????

    LesJenRN replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    :) Fefer, I can totally relate to what you are saying!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I have been going through the very same thing over the past 2 months! I joined a diet center where they stress blood sugar...

  10. lifestyle of a RN

    LesJenRN replied to indulgentmom's topic in General Nursing

    You're kidding right?? Top credit card? All of them for me.... just keep maxing them out one by one:uhoh3: How has it changed my life? It has made me more tired than I have ever been, it has given...

  11. Taking out the trash

    LesJenRN replied to VAC's topic in General Nursing

    yes, we all take out the trash. it is always a good idea to have your room nice and neat for the next shift and they should do the same for you. of course the patients appreciate it also. sometimes...

  12. Acls Cheating Help

    LesJenRN replied to unionlove's topic in Washington Nursing

    These days ACLS isnt like it used to be. The answers are pretty much "spoon fed" to you. The goal is to make it a learning experience not a pass/fail thing. It is not high stress like it used to...

  13. Nursing School Bloopers

    LesJenRN replied to Jabber964's topic in Nursing Humor

    I had to give my first rectal suppository to this poor woman....acidentally put it in the wrong place....the patient didnt say anything but obviously she was WELL AWARE of my mistake. Then I had to...

  14. question for you... this is really bugging me .

    LesJenRN replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    jnette, have you had your appt yet???? what's up? you have many of us

  15. I Dont Knoow?!?

    LesJenRN replied to Dream2BAneoNurs's topic in PICU, Pediatric

    Are you really 15? If so, you might not want to focus so much on this issue. You will have lots of different experiences in nursing school and you never really know what you might end up enjoying...

  16. New job! No more hospital for me!

    LesJenRN replied to CherryRN's topic in General Nursing

    Are you using the first part of your post in your resignation letter??:rotfl: We are all eagerly awaiting your reply to hear more about it! ....I guess I cant leave the bedside....gaining 30...

  17. question for you... this is really bugging me .

    LesJenRN replied to jnette's topic in General Nursing

    Jnettet- I am glad you have made an appt. Your diastolic pressure in the 90's is too high, especially for someone who has never had a hypertension issue. Are you taking any new meds? Over the...

  18. Follow up to mysterious illness.......

    LesJenRN replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    Please dont be hard on yourself over getting upset over the little things....hopefully you will find out the underlying cause. The best we can do is take it day by day sometimes...some will be better...

  19. Two people in recovery? Can't read an EKG monitor...

    LesJenRN replied to southRNflchick's topic in Operating Room

    You should feel nervous about that, it is completely inappropriate. All it takes if for one patient to go bad....Yes, you could lose your license. I work in ICU and occassionally we do end up with...

  20. Follow up to mysterious illness.......

    LesJenRN replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    As far as the antidepressants go.....Wellbutrin is more on the stimulating side for some people. (it sure hasnt affected my appetite though...) There are others that actually have a high incidence...

  21. Moving to larger facility, float pool LONG

    LesJenRN replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in General Nursing

    Agnus- Where are you down in AZ? I worked in Chandler for 6 years in their ICU. Loved it and loved my coworkers. Are you in the Phoenix area? I sure miss

  22. Moving to larger facility, float pool LONG

    LesJenRN replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in General Nursing

    You know, I am also scared to death about the same thing....I guess I need to listen to my own advice! I am giving notice this week to my employeer as I was totally fed up with the unit I worked on,...

  23. Can't take anymore

    LesJenRN replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    :) One thing about posting messages here.....remember, we cant hear the tone of a persons voice or see their face, so it can be very easy to misconstrue (sp?) the meaning of a message.... Sometimes...

  24. Moving to larger facility, float pool LONG

    LesJenRN replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in General Nursing

    I just reread what you wrote.....DONT WORRY....you will learn so much more and find a completely different mentality...for the positive.....psych yourself back up for your new job and consider it an...

  25. Moving to larger facility, float pool LONG

    LesJenRN replied to ParrotHeadRN's topic in General Nursing

    Changes in lattitudes eh? ...Working the float pool can be good experience and it can also be difficult. A positive attitude is a must because you will work with many different people. It is a...