noyesno MSN, APRN, NP

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    Please take our burnout survey

    Wish units like that were hiring... Good advice
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    Please take our burnout survey

    I said: If you get time for a lunch break, leave the floor (don't eat while you chart!). Hide in the clean utility and say the F word a few times PRN. Use your PTO. Don't pick up extra shifts....
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    What does an RN REALLY do?

    I was wondering the same
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    Most useful items to pack-medical mission

    Hand
  5. Amen
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    My Nursing Career In Six Words

    As a new grad,"just keep swimming, just keep swimming."
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    Is this in our scope of practice?

    I hope it's not within our scope because I don't have time to do
  8. I was in the same situation as you, minus the niños, and chose the ADN. I did not want to go $35,000 in debt for another bachelors
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    Frustrated with my first nursing job.

    I'm 6 months in, working the 3-11 pm shift and I feel your pain/frustration. You are not alone. I do notice things getting a tad bit smoother with time but it's 2 steps forward and 100 steps back....
  10. One time, I got home, emptied my pockets, and found a sealed dilaudid in my pocket... I had pulled it for a patient but then the doc wrote a discharge order so I gave her something PO instead. Put it...
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    Theme music

    I think a little Jay-Z would be nice.
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    Haha, I think
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    Figured it out! Google "Limitation of Emergency Treatment LET" Click on the PDF entitled, "Faculty Handbook - University of Illinois at Chicago" On page 13, you can read all about LET
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    I think it might be Limitation of Emergency
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    I think the "L" might stand for limitations and the "T" might stand for treatment. Can't think of what the "E" stands
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    Haha, I always forget. It doesn't mean LET them die but I always think it does. If they aren't a full LET, it means they want at least one of the three (CPR, meds,
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    Ever see "FULL LET" for code status?

    It means no CPR, no meds, no
  18. I keep telling people to check out ND! Congrats!
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    I'm the office manager and "his wife"

    I'm excited for you! Having a doc that wants to teach+being interested in your other work=great. Keep us updated. Crossing my fingers for you!
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    I'm the office manager and "his wife"

    My mom works in an office where the OM is the wife of one of the docs. My mom has no complaints and says it works out well. I was surprised because it sounds like a bad idea but I guess it can work...
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    How Far Do You Travel For Work?

    .6
  22. Does anyone else get sick to their stomach from nervousness before each shift? I always do and I hate it. I work PM shift and the feeling subside once I get through the 1700 bed pass. Does anyone...
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    Sick to stomach before each shift

    Thanks ggfifirn! I'm an anxious one too. I've got a permanent crease in my forehead from the worried face I make all the time. The few days off makes for increased anxiety for me too (but I still...
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    Sick to stomach before each shift

    My anxiety attacks are trigger by the "prevent the spread of germs" sign/hand sanitizer dispenser that's located right before you turn the corner to enter my unit. I usually take a squirt, probably to...