NanikRN

NanikRN

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  1. Nurse Supervisor retaliating against patient

    NanikRN replied to AmberAmazes's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    More to the point is why YOU are here going on like this JustBeachyNurse is a valuable, well-respected member of this community that spent her time giving you well-thought out responses. i agree...

  2. Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    NanikRN replied to 2bnursebeckky's topic in General Students

    I dont know why my quote is not working---- Lig---"A lot of nurses just don't have any more to give" This. A hundred times this. I know that you think you understand whats going on but-- you dont....

  3. MSN to Post Masters NP

    NanikRN replied to LULU0000's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Anyone else hear Paul Simon singing?

  4. So torn between Nursing and Social Work... advice?

    NanikRN replied to nybsn's topic in General Students

    My dtr is in ot. She had to take a&p 1and 2, microbiology, chemistry, neuro anatomy 0ne and two. As well as all nonscience classes Not an easy

  5. Metallic taste/nausea with saline flushes

    NanikRN replied to BiohazardBetty's topic in Oncology

    Jolly ranchers for the metallic saline push taste--my chemo pts used to swear by

  6. Late arriving Nurses

    NanikRN replied to Goal_NP's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Assume vs. presume Assume and presume both mean to take something for granted as true (among their many other definitions). The difference is in the degree of certainty. A presumption is usually more...

  7. Late arriving Nurses

    NanikRN replied to Goal_NP's topic in Nursing Professionalism

  8. New Yorker moving Texas

    NanikRN replied to shakamama's topic in Texas Nursing

    Agreed

  9. Are ER Patients Getting More Ridiculous?

    NanikRN replied to us2uk4u's topic in Emergency

    I, too, am rather unimpressed with your list of pt complaints. I could easily see how someone without your knowledge and level of training could make those decisions. And honestly, arent there a few...

  10. Worst/silliest/are you serious pt complaint you've received?

    NanikRN replied to odaat's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Pt and i were having conversation about pets, specificly the adorable dog in a picture prominently displayed at bedside. I told him about my pets and showed him a picture also. I thought it was an...

  11. Stupid looser nurse looking for work!

    NanikRN replied to guest825264's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What about private duty? Typically not new grad material but you DO have all your LVN experience. I returned to work after staying home with kids( about 16 years!!). I took a refresher but noone...

  12. I Hate People (my rant)

    NanikRN replied to AlyaMF's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Wow, this thread is all over the place. **i love it, lol** OP, i would question your use of the word hate My kids used to "hate" hot dogs until we talked about what hatred really is. Is it possible...

  13. Funniest thing you've heard in an interview

    NanikRN replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    I recently had an interview where the nurse manager told me that she hires strong nurses. --ok, that's good-- She continues to tell me that everytime she ends up in HR with her nurses, HR asks why...

  14. Shocked and Floored-Chronic Pain Mgmt

    NanikRN replied to CrunchBerries's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to chime in her with my experience. I suffered with RSD after an awful car accident. I went to a pain clinic for over a year for nerve bocks as well as meds I never had anything less than...

  15. Why don't you just read the chart?

    NanikRN replied to Guest219794's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    [quote=HouTx; I don't want to believe that any patient is not important enough to merit a structured conversation between nurses who are caring for her. Edited because I dont know whats happening with...

  16. 8 yrs post nursing school

    NanikRN replied to nrsnggirl's topic in General Nursing

    Wow... Just wow. If you do pass boards and do get hired, i sincerely hope you don't take care of anyone i care about. You are not presenting as a wonderful, passionate about helping, nonjudgemental...

  17. Mean girls....OR Bullying

    NanikRN replied to DoingGodsWork's topic in Operating Room

    Nope, I'm with Ruby on this one. She calls it as she sees it----and she is seeing

  18. Quit during orientation

    NanikRN replied to Themostsupreme's topic in General Students

    Quote-Some of the ppl on this forum are living in lala land, not reality. Your spoon fed what to say, scripted talk. Try to think outside the box, dontjust listen to what others say. You are a...

  19. Quit during orientation

    NanikRN replied to Themostsupreme's topic in General Students

    B) I have never met a guy who wouldn't get dirty.[ Above was in response to this quote. I'm not sure why quote feature didnt

  20. Quit during orientation

    NanikRN replied to Themostsupreme's topic in General Students

    [quote= B) I have never met a guy who wouldn't get

  21. Esme Needs Your Prayers

    NanikRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Esme, You are so important to and appreciated by us. Continue on with the good health journey, my friend Many blessings to

  22. Don't talk bad about your patients

    NanikRN replied to BrendaH84's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I have NEVER in over thirty years of nursing recieved a report like this !!

  23. Acronym help???????

    NanikRN replied to dscott76's topic in General Students

    Tramped Time route adminstration patient education

  24. Shift change rant

    NanikRN replied to Nurse Molly's topic in General Nursing

    When i've tried the nice route without suucess, heres what i do next. My overtime because i get out late is being tracked. If i get written up for it, your name will be on the report too, so lets get...

  25. This week, I have learned... (5/30/15)

    NanikRN replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I learned that... --Doctors feel the patient satisfaction frustration/push as much as we do. Maybe even more- --Not to discount heroin addict's pain when detoxing in hospital. ( gave a b-12...