theblondeone

theblondeone

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  1. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

    theblondeone replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes sir, You're right. It is completely my fault that you are back in the ER less than 12 hours later, still vomiting. When I d/c'd you at 0600, I should have including in my d/c teaching for you're...

  2. SUNY Delhi

    theblondeone replied to xomandalized's topic in New York Nursing

    I graduated SUNY Delhi LPN program in 2003 and RN in 2004. It is tough, academically but I never felt the instructors were trying to weed people out. We started with 91 in my LPN class and graduated...

  3. Share Your Saying

    theblondeone replied to angelique777's topic in Nursing Humor

    Busy night in the ER usually following BUCS game, any holiday or fool moon : "somebody left the wingnuts outta the toolbox

  4. 10 things you say at work lay people could get arrested for

    theblondeone replied to sharann's topic in Nursing Humor

    OMG, I did this last night at work!! Was sending a pt to the floor from ER and floor's fax machine wasn't working. The receiving nurse called to tell me she hadn't gotten report and I said, "OK, can I...

  5. New signs to post at the door

    theblondeone replied to galenight's topic in Emergency

    How about We Are Out of Narcotics!! That oughta cut the number of "waiters" and "whiners" by

  6. Is active FL license necessary to begin work?

    theblondeone replied to nursepammi's topic in Florida Nursing

    I went through this a couple of months ago. I was hired and started orientation before I had my Florida license but was not allowed on the floor until I had my temporary permit in my hand. If you fill...

  7. Preparing for Hurricane Frances..Any other Floridians out there??

    theblondeone replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in General Nursing

    Tampa area here! Have batteries and two full gas tanks!! Now I'm just waiting and waiting and waiting. Money bets I get called into work Sunday. Thanks for the prayers,

  8. Florida Roll Call ......

    theblondeone replied to RNPATL's topic in Florida Nursing

    Hi! I'm a new transplant to the tampa area, originally from Arkansas moved here by way of NY. I went the LPN to RN route and just passed my boards this June and got a NY license. I'm waiting on my...

  9. I Passed!!!

    theblondeone posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Oh my gosh!! I can't believe it. I still feel the urge to puke, I don't think my nerves have caught up with my brain yet! Thank you all for all the positive thoughts!!!! I don't EVER want to have to...

  10. Thanks Guys

    theblondeone replied to chrysalus1003's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I never tried Kaplan, so I don't know anything about it. I used Saunders, mainly the cd, and really liked it. Keep the

  11. I Made It

    theblondeone replied to newgrad04's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!! Feels pretty good,

  12. Retesting on Tuesday

    theblondeone replied to dimpsogre's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Positive thoughts and prayers heading your

  13. Oh My God Passed With 265

    theblondeone replied to Emilys Mom's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations Emily's Mom!! That is so wonderful!! You deserve great things, go have a

  14. I Passed!!!

    theblondeone replied to theblondeone's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you all sooooo

  15. Got My License...............

    theblondeone replied to leraern's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations

  16. I Passed!!!

    theblondeone replied to theblondeone's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks so much Anne! Computer shut off at 75 questions and I thought I was going to puke. I didn't feel at all confident. It took me a good 3 minutes of sitting afterwards just to get my feet under me...

  17. Recieved My Rn License!!!

    theblondeone replied to ADNCyn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!! It's official now! I'm thinking of tattooing a copy of mine on my butt so they can't take it back.

  18. Just got home from test

    theblondeone replied to happylush's topic in First Year After Licensure

    happylush!! I just took mine today too. I don't know whether to laugh, puke or cry. I'm fairly sure I bombed it but praying I didn't. What the heck are we gonna do with ourselves for the next 48...

  19. Just checked my results

    theblondeone replied to happystudent's topic in First Year After Licensure

    CONGRATULATIONS!!!!!! I just took mine two hours ago and am a nervous wreck. I hope I did as well as you obviously

  20. Need positive vibes!

    theblondeone posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'm taking the NCLEX on 6/24! I've never ever had test anxiety before and I can definately say that I don't really care for it. I've got the Saunders review book and CD and I'm consistently scoring...

  21. I Passed!!!

    theblondeone replied to rainbows4me's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congratulations!!! I'm jealous of the relief you must be

  22. Need positive vibes!

    theblondeone replied to theblondeone's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Happy, Good luck to you!! Fergie, Thanks for the vote of confidence! Shorty, Thanks for the heads

  23. The Mothers' Rule Book.......

    theblondeone replied to mother/babyRN's topic in General Nursing

    You are obviously a world class mom who raised one heck of a son!! Well

  24. Should new LPN grad go into Med/Surg right away?

    theblondeone replied to J Lynn's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I started in med/surg the day after I graduated LPN school (last year). Honestly, I was confident in my abilities to give a bed bath and that was about it! I was nervous too, but I had a great...

  25. What do you bring home with you?

    theblondeone replied to Stitchie's topic in General Nursing

    Alcohol wipes and saline flushes are the decorations in my living room! I swear, I don't mean to steal