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lucylu 777

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  1. Suspended

    I am so sorry you have to go through this. It is not easy on you and I can assure you it's very uncomfortable for your ex friend. I use to work with a group of women and loved my job until I made a...
  2. Non-nursing degree for Masters?

    I hold a masters degree of science with emphases in marine biology (from graduate school in Europe). Had my degree evaluated by ECE and had done nothing at all with my degree. I did not want to teach...
  3. I am so happy I can fly!

    GRE - PASS!!!!!!! Yes, today I found out that I passed the GRE exam in the low 90-th percentile in all three categories. I am so happy, all day I literally hop scotch all over the house. I was...
  4. I am so happy I can fly!

    Thank you all so much! I will try to get some sleep tonight - it will be hard, as I'm still jumping up from
  5. Are You a Member of the allnurses.com Grammar Police?

    This is how I feel about spelling and grammar on allnurses: It is not as important - it is secondary. The reason why I say this is: because the site is not designated for writing thesis in "early...
  6. It's all about who you know!

    I know that "who you know" will get you a job in any industry. Today we welcomed a new grad RN who was working at our hospital as an aide - great!!! The only thing that we did not like about her was...
  7. It's all about who you know!

    Thank you so much Fribblet - there is nothing better like a good, healthy laugh at the end of the day, I love your sense of humor. To all that I have offended with my spelling and grammar - I'm...
  8. I feel like a jerk!

    Your family comes first - in this economy this should not surprise anybody, I think honesty with your current employer is your best strategy. Do it in a profesionnal way with a nough notice and you...
  9. am I wrong?

    I think this post is a fake! Ms.RN just made up the story to see the reaction. I mean - REALLY- any body that have worked the bed side even one day would know not to leave a pt. unattended - not a...
  10. am I wrong?

    Ouch! I hope the OP had learned a valuable lesson, she sounds genious clueless. I am not surprised, she is not the only RN who thinks in such way, sad - very
  11. Nurses, do you immediately take bath after duty?

    I always take off my scrubs in the garage and put on my robe because as soon as I walk in my little one runs in for hugs. I usually take a shower shortley after - it wakes me up and helps me stay up...
  12. Having one of those days

    :hug:
  13. Incompetent

    Lol! You are not incompetent - you're a parent, and feeling of incompetance is one of the "perks" of parenting. Couple of weeks ago, we rushed with our 3 y/o to peds. office with moskito bites, we did...
  14. do you care about your patients?

    nooo, you don't sound uncaring, you sound normal! Patients can be "funny", you can bust your butt all day long for them, take care of every need, answer every call light and at the end one unanswered...
  15. do you care about your patients?

    Today - 16 patients on the unit, 3 Rn's and 1 aide. The RN's are all registry and not familiar with the patients on the unit and are not notified that they all have to "share" one aide ( as it is very...
  16. I love how difficult situations,difficult patients and coworkers are shaping me into a proffesoinal I am becomming, I love how I take charge of my emotions and carry on and do my job. I love how each...
  17. So ready to throw in the towel and it makes me sad...

    Why would you say something like that ( and all the people who gave kudos)? She allready feels inadequate,so yeah go ahed and make her feel worse.I hate to say that, but you will have one of "those"...
  18. I don't know, every programm is different and the requirements change constantley. Don't give up - there is a lot of people out there that have been trying for years to get into the nursing program...
  19. Tired of nurses threatening to quit!!!

    People like her should quit! When I have to work with a person like that I keep busy at all costs to avoid contact to a minnimum, because today in this economy I thank God every day on the way to work...
  20. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    ha, ha, I have been asked this questions a milion times first by the nurses in that took care of me, by the doc's and a priest.Yes I have been loaded with meds at that point so some speculate that the...
  21. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    wow, when I was in 4 day coma or comming out of coma or whatnot - the first thing that I remember and that stuck in my memorry right after I heard the nurse screaming my name was my dad holding a hand...
  22. Take your spouse to work day.

    Don't you wish there was a day such as "Take your spouse to work day" - or maybe there is one? Sometimes I get so mad at my hubby for not understanding how tired I am after work - in his understanding...
  23. Patient Sitter Job

    Sure, I have seen that going on too, not at my current hospital. I had worked on gen.med/oncology when I would from time to time patient sitt, lot of times we would get CIWA patients ( pt. going...
  24. Patient Sitter Job

    In the acute care hospital if you are sitting a patient you are not allowed to bring anything into the room with you maybe your purse and you are definetley not be allowed to study. I would recommend...
  25. Take your spouse to work day.

    AMEN!!!!!!