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  1. You know you're in nursing school when....

    ITALY123 replied to Valasca's topic in General Students

    HAHAHHAHAH............OMG SOOO TRUE!!!! I dont think I have ever laughed so much in my life..........well since my life is taken over by

  2. Did your Nursing counselor give you hope you will get in and you did? (or didnt)

    ITALY123 replied to Servingshots's topic in General Students

    I applied for the 3 yr accelerated BSN at one of the best nursing schools in my area. I worked with an amazing administrative lady and applied at the end of Jan. I then took there teedius 4 hour...

  3. Former Patient Asked Me For Money

    ITALY123 replied to 7student7's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I think that was a very selfless thing you did. Yes, I can see were it could potentially dangerous coming out to him in the parkinglot. ?? I am not sure what I would of done. I would have...

  4. Opinions of working in iccu?

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in General Nursing

    OH YEAH!!! Bought my 1st stethiscope today... Kinda makes ya feel good

  5. Opinions of working in iccu?

    ITALY123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I just recently transfered from working as a phlebotomist in the laboratory to a nurse assistant in ICCU. I start tomorrow!!! I am very excited. I am currently attending Chamberlain College of Nursing...

  6. Opinions of working in iccu?

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in General Nursing

    OKAY! day 1 of the CNA class was today and jeez lemme just say I will never ever underestimate a CNA ever again! The class was about 15 of us, mostly new to the hospital except for another woman and...

  7. how much time did you study a day in nursing school?

    ITALY123 replied to johnnyDoGood's topic in General Nursing

    There is alot of good inputs on here. I as well start an accelerated bsn program in july....so excited! I am going to put my heart and soul into it! I first worked in the lab as a phlebotomist for a...

  8. phlebotomy job for entrance in nursing job

    ITALY123 replied to rapidash425's topic in General Nursing

    You know, I have been a phlebotomist for about 2 years while finishing up my bsn. I think working with the lab not only builds sticking skills to later be able to help with ivs, but you can build...

  9. Inappripriate things you've seen a CNA do?

    ITALY123 replied to Silent Prayer's topic in General Nursing

    The other day I was walking on the med surge floor and seen a cna walk out of a contact precaution room with the mask on and she walked ALL THE WAY DOWN THE HALL INTO THE ELEVATORS AROUND OTHER...

  10. Are managers allowed to give ultimatums?

    ITALY123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    TONIGHT WE HAD A MANDATORY MEETING. EVERYBODY WAS IN ATTENDANCE AND MY MANAGER TOLD US THAT SHE MADE UP A 100 QUESTION TEST THAT WE HAVE TO PASS WITH MISSING 10 OR LESS. IF WE MISS MORE THAN 10 WE ARE...

  11. Are managers allowed to give ultimatums?

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in General Nursing

    Yes my manager was indeed the one to make up the test. She said she wants everybody to be well rounded because some of us are very profficient in all the softwares and systems we use. Others, not so...

  12. Are managers allowed to give ultimatums?

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in General Nursing

    LIKE I SAID, I DO BELIEVE I WILL HAVE NO ISSUES PASSING, I AM JUST WORRIED FOR ALL OF THE GREAT CO WORKERS THAT BUST THERE BUT EVERYDAY WITH US. THEY ARE JUST A LITTLE NEWER AND ME BEING THERE A...

  13. Tired of being talked to like I am stupid

    ITALY123 replied to Student2Registered's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    It is not just because you are a new grad. Alot of doctors talk down to nurses like they are incompitent or something. I have watched a DR at my hospital talk down to one of the best nurses I know who...

  14. Are managers allowed to give ultimatums?

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in General Nursing

    Yes it is a 100 question test about different systems we use and specimens and all kinds of stuff. The worst part is that only a few of us know all of the systems. The rest of the people are only...

  15. Travel nursing

    ITALY123 posted a topic in Travel

    Looking into travel nursing. One question that remains unaswered is am I allowed to bring my husband with me? Or

  16. How should I start preparing for nursing school?

    ITALY123 replied to Emile's topic in General Nursing

    Dang, I start my BSN program as well June 5th...So excited!!! But I work at a hospital as a lab tech fulltime. I am not sure whats going to happen once i start. I will probably drop down to per diem...

  17. Travel nursing

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in Travel

    Sorry kinda new to the sight. Was not sure what forums were here. But thanks for the

  18. Is my manager incompetent?

    ITALY123 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay, so we have had a few new girls start a few months ago. I really like all of them and try to coach and give positive feedback to them. Over the past month, I have noticed one of the girls tending...

  19. New to nursing, advice?

    ITALY123 replied to sajaminneapolis's topic in General Nursing

    Yes! Congrats! When the day is done I will always believe that nursing takes a certain type of person. It is a big commitment and I have nothing but respect for nurses from all over and prospective...

  20. Microbiology

    ITALY123 posted a topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just wondering, I am about to enter micro in nursing school. Is it very difficult? I love science but I heard it is one of the most difficult classes from several nurses at the hospital I work

  21. Microbiology

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    HEY THANKS YOU

  22. "...Nurses are Doctors SKIVVIES"

    ITALY123 replied to studentdan's topic in General Nursing

    I do not care what people say, nurses do all of the work. Nurses are the doctors backbone and I am sure every nurse will agree. We stay by patients side and doctors pop in and out just to diagnose and...

  23. NO LUNCH? NO BREAKS? Is that common in nursing?

    ITALY123 replied to CleveRN2008's topic in General Nursing

    At the hospital I work at here in STL. the nurses typically do not "clock out" for breaks. They just grab some food when they get a minuite and eat while they chart. They do not really see the need...

  24. Microbiology

    ITALY123 replied to ITALY123's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Hey thanks. It is very helpful to hear from people who have already taken the class. I have very good study habits. I am strict on myself, all I do is study and work at the hospital untill I graduate...

  25. New to nursing, advice?

    ITALY123 replied to sajaminneapolis's topic in General Nursing

    I do agree that there is still a high demand for RNs. Here in St Louis, there a hundreds of job openings. Alot of people here prefer BSNs. I work at one of the largest hospitals in the area and...