royhanosn

royhanosn

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  1. What area of nursing should I choose?

    royhanosn replied to Destiny12's topic in General Nursing

    Why would you want to become a nurse! dont write..I am compassionate or other BS. sit down with someone you trust and will not give you the typical pump up story. there are high and lows in every...

  2. Scared I won't like nursing! Wondering if I should be a teacher instead.

    royhanosn replied to April2318's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    poor baby! you think too much! there will always be a need for teachers and nurses. Since Us old farts are getting older, and some of us will actually start to take better care of ourselves, therefore...

  3. What is the most important trait to have as a nurse?

    royhanosn replied to blessed2bfree's topic in General Nursing

    overused words, amazing and awesome! patience is the key to nursing, welcome to the wonderful world of customer

  4. advise; how do you handle the loss of a patient?

    royhanosn replied to idnurse2b's topic in General Nursing

    honey, you WILL devlope a thick skin to people dieing, or passing on, whatever the term. They are dead. You see a corpse laying on the bed, or see them take a last breathe and die. Get used to it,...

  5. Do I need Insurance?

    royhanosn replied to Sl1011's topic in General Nursing

    look before you leap. ask your family practise

  6. Going to Nursing School at an Older Age

    royhanosn replied to AmaurosisFugax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I am an old nurse, not ancient, but older than most texting young nurses! I was grabbed before i sat for the interview because of my expertise and dealing with adult patients. Some young nurses have...

  7. I am an American.

    royhanosn replied to UnionRN2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    North America is a melting pot for cultures! He/She is free to be HIS/HER culture after work. But when he.she is working taking care of patients, he obeys our rules. If we were in HIS.HER country, we...

  8. I am an American.

    royhanosn replied to UnionRN2's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree! Foreign doctors come to our lands to proactise..whether USA or Canada! If they cannot abide by our way of doing things, then go back home! Your NM should tell him, thats the way its done...

  9. Going to Nursing School at an Older Age

    royhanosn replied to AmaurosisFugax's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    you fail to realize you have life experience! you KNOW how to talk with patients, without having to rely on a cell phone to text them! sit back, relax! young grads are inexperienced, as

  10. new grad in ambulatory surgery center? what do you think

    royhanosn replied to shuubie's topic in General Nursing

    yes, this day and age, everything in writing! for your comfort and benefit! IF during the course of duty, you get injured (back strain), ALWAYS file a report, no matter how trivial YOU may think it...

  11. screaming doctors....how can we handle them?

    royhanosn replied to KSU-SN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    what is this...war wounds stories? Doctors have been doing this for longer than I care to remember. I look them in the eye, especially in front of a patient, and stare them down aka no discussion in...

  12. CURE FOR HIV

    royhanosn replied to healthstar's topic in General Nursing

    I see it as the other way around..the adults during conception were careless, but the kids have to be taught! Breakage of the main barrier, the skin, will allow HIV to be transmitted, no matter how...

  13. CURE FOR HIV

    royhanosn replied to healthstar's topic in General Nursing

    the answer brielle gave was great, but the cure for HIV is dont put your self in harms way to get it. Broken skin of host, etc. Here in Ontario, there is Robarts Research institue that does a LOT of...

  14. All nurses having difficult time right now, thanks for listening

    royhanosn replied to Nursemom64's topic in General Nursing

    all I hear is blah, blah! you should think out of the nursing realm, if you have other trainging patronize it, consultant? temp agency? home nursing agency? etc, etc. the economy is cutting back,...

  15. new grad in ambulatory surgery center? what do you think

    royhanosn replied to shuubie's topic in General Nursing

    your a

  16. Are hospitals deadlier in July?

    royhanosn replied to us2uk4u's topic in General Nursing

    yes, because of air conditioning. and are the filters maintained, air ducts cleaned. windows in hosptials are usually sealed. Thusly, bugs in air are transmitted freely. Hospital are a bad place to...

  17. screaming doctors....how can we handle them?

    royhanosn replied to KSU-SN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree fully with BATMAN25! since he is continuing with this badgering behaviour, take it up, with your super, head nurse, or department head. His boy has an attitude, GOD complex! If he rants, tell...

  18. Gave My Notice, Now Told it Wasn't Enough

    royhanosn replied to ChristineN's topic in General Nursing

    answer us this! what is ENOUGH! ask your union rep! you gave not enough

  19. How do you wash your scrubs?

    royhanosn replied to gumby1411's topic in General Students

    cold water wash...dont get your panties in a note and go all obsessive over bacterial! just wash them, hang outside in the sun (best bug

  20. Do you identify yourself as a nurse when you or your family are a patient?

    royhanosn replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    agreed! its individual preference as to identify yourself as a nurse in practise! But you cannot control your families pride in identifying you as a nurse. Some families are proud that you are a...

  21. I've been bullied all my life, and it continues...

    royhanosn replied to asdjkl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    bingo! that takes a lot of guts at the high school age. in that age, being a white boy/girl in a black school! talk about the 60;s. I think we have discussed this enough! time to hand the cross to...

  22. I've been bullied all my life, and it continues...

    royhanosn replied to asdjkl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    agreed, do not reduce yourself to THEIR level! Telling the bully to FO, will do nothing! Run your patients like running your own business is an EXCELLENT idea! Ignore the bully may work. If you know...

  23. I've been bullied all my life, and it continues...

    royhanosn replied to asdjkl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    good question..why have you been bullied all your life? Bullies, similar to on the school ground, there is always a leader, you have to confront the leader! what are you doing at work to be bullied?...

  24. I've been bullied all my life, and it continues...

    royhanosn replied to asdjkl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    new american word for something bad..toxic! Bullying happens all the time in wards, it should not because your in front of the patient/client/customer. Which is bad manners to the bullier. Perhaps...

  25. Attractive Students Being Hired First

    royhanosn replied to bioniclewoman's topic in First Year After Licensure

    LOL..yes I agree. Some of these post make me wince or shake my head! Some of the interviewers are half my age, I am ancient! I turn the table on them, and ask them what they are looking for...looks,...