LesJenRN

LesJenRN

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  1. Need Advice

    LesJenRN replied to almost an RN's topic in California Nursing

    Dont automatically assume you failed okay? Go to work and if it does turn out you didnt pass, talk to your employer in a positive fashion about what your options are. Let them see your desire to...

  2. Can't take anymore

    LesJenRN replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    One more thing.....you are doing your 3 year old a huge favor by going to school! You will have so much more quality time with her and your fiance when it is finished.....option of 12 hr shifts with...

  3. Can't take anymore

    LesJenRN replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    Ferfer. Everyone is right. You are going through a major stressful time right now. Totally normal to feel stressed. I am worried though, that you might be experiencing an underlying depression....

  4. I need reassurance

    LesJenRN replied to alexillytom's topic in General Nursing

    I just wanted to say I will be sending my thoughts your way also..... Brenda, that was a scary story!!!!! Always error on the side of making a big deal of things seems like the moral of the story....

  5. Question

    LesJenRN replied to michw2's topic in General Nursing

    Call! What if the nurse didnt give it and if is a med that needs to be given asap, you dont want to wait until the next dose is due.....and if you give it assuming that the patient didnt give it you...

  6. mysterious illness?

    LesJenRN replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    Have you thought about trying out a different physician. Sometimes just a change....someone might look at things differently. I have been there, fatigued, flu symptoms, nausea, etc.....my PCP kept...

  7. Wake up...Are you in pain?

    LesJenRN replied to sharann's topic in Pain Management

    Looks like someone backed out of this discussion? The tone has softened a bit.... This reminded me of back when I was just out of school..... My postop little old lady had lots of pain, she fell...

  8. Worried about my mom...any advice

    LesJenRN replied to Love4Me's topic in General Nursing

    This guy is completely incompetent. I suggestjshe change docs asap and you may want to ask her if you can accompany her to another appointment. He forgot to mention to your mother that heart disease...

  9. any nurses do only perdiem?

    LesJenRN replied to rn-jane's topic in General Nursing

    I am working per diem in critical care right now. The flexibility is great as long as the census is high enough that you are able to get as many hours as you need. our census has been low over the...

  10. Worried about my mom...any advice

    LesJenRN replied to Love4Me's topic in General Nursing

    I am curious, has anyone checked her Renal function?? That is another place to look to find clues about the cause of

  11. Suggestions from any of you seasoned ED folk?

    LesJenRN posted a topic in Emergency

    I am interviewing for a ED position in a large facility tomorrow. Not a trauma center.... Are there things that I should ask specifically about this ED when I interview? I have only worked ICU so I...

  12. boyfriends biopsy

    LesJenRN replied to EMTI19's topic in General Nursing

    Please know that you have prayers being said for both of you from my end also. Keep

  13. Suggestions from any of you seasoned ED folk?

    LesJenRN replied to LesJenRN's topic in Emergency

    Thanks for your thoughts Laura. The interview went great and I think it will be a great fit for me. Their ratio is 3:1.....sounds pretty good....the manager is totally pro nursing and pro patient...

  14. Ccrn

    LesJenRN replied to Eagertoseeusa's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I always end up having to take the test again when its time for renewal because I never have enough CEUs.....I have found that the AACN's "Core Curriculum for Critical Care Nursing" is a great study...

  15. Snappy things to say to coworkers

    LesJenRN replied to unknown99's topic in Nursing Humor

    Is it time for my medication or for

  16. How many of your Pts have died in one shift

    LesJenRN replied to jonas42's topic in General Nursing

    I try to save mine for the next