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  1. arrogant nurses

    stbernardclub replied to Purple Princess's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    AND YOUR POINT

  2. disciplinary nightmare

    stbernardclub replied to rosieposie's topic in General Nursing

    Well, having read alot of the threads on this subject,I was just glad the regular sugar coaters were not here to say everythings ok, will be fine, your a good nurse.Anyone can say that,but how will...

  3. Can an LVN sit for the RN boards in any state?

    stbernardclub replied to MQ Edna's topic in General Nursing

    you must go back to school for 1 year fulltime to become a r.n. with diploma or associates. To get a BSN, plan on another 2 years fulltime, providing all your credits

  4. Should nurses go back to wearing all white?

    stbernardclub posted a topic in General Nursing

    If you walk into any given hospital ,clinic or Dr. office, you will see many different colors of scrubs and prints.They are very nice to look at, have a bunch of them myself. But, are we nurses...

  5. Fibromyalgia

    stbernardclub replied to veetach's topic in Emergency

    This disease in is the New England Journal of Medicine.It is a real disease and people are suffering with it. The biggest enemy of those suffering are ignorant people who blurt out opinions they have...

  6. Nurses who don't take the time to care: have you seen examples?

    stbernardclub replied to np2b's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I would like to hear the nurses side of the story here. As you will learn once you are a r.n on the floor with a full case load of patients and also asked(which a r.n. could say no) to be a...

  7. Does your employer recognize "Nurse's Day"?

    stbernardclub replied to OCCHCanada's topic in General Nursing

    I am a c.c.r.n who has been on a private duty vent case for one year. Work for the largest hospital group in my area.The 3 fulltime r.n. on this case got nothing. I suspect in the office they had...

  8. Why is it MEN seem to get along better in this field than WOMEN??!!!

    stbernardclub replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    farkinott....my husband and I read your poem with such glee,and I have to admit, it sounds like a plea.To make woman the bad guys and men sting like a bee.................ouch...:) sandy(your cool...

  9. Why is it MEN seem to get along better in this field than WOMEN??!!!

    stbernardclub replied to 1BlessedRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When I was in nursing school, there were 3 men in the class of 55. By the second semester, one failed due to cheating and one of them should have been thrown out for vulger sexist remarks.The 3rd guy...

  10. mississippi

    stbernardclub replied to angelaADSN's topic in Travel

    Must be something about the south,im trying to get travel nursing in Alabama. Want to be in the southern portion of the state. Some of the agencies misled me and told me there would be work there when...

  11. Nurse Charged with killing patients

    stbernardclub replied to tamar2020's topic in International Nursing

    Mental illness is the cause in many of these cases. Sometimes,as in bi-polar,the person can be very intelligent,pleasant and charming.The next minute their mind does a 180.This nurse, I suspect, was...

  12. Should I go to ADN nursing school in Pa or Tx?

    stbernardclub replied to NOIRLINCOLN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    You may not like the answer but, how could you miss your daughters last years of high school,especially when she voices that she misses her mom?!?! Come on, nursing will be there for you in Texas...

  13. How common is Work Violence?

    stbernardclub replied to Dr. Gonzo's topic in General Nursing

    well...thats a hot subject. Worked on a nutty med surg/oncology/telemetry(yes,a moneymaking 10 pt ratio kind of floor), and seen nurses hit, pinched and verbally assulted quite often. Then went on a...

  14. some of my coworkers are spending way to much time on personal phone calls

    stbernardclub replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    :angryfire Oh yes,Its all coming back to me now. Especially on the med surg/onc floor where on a good day you got 8 patients on 3-11. How can people get away with the long phone calls? Well, evetially...

  15. NY State may require nurses to obtain 4-year degrees

    stbernardclub replied to Brian's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    There is no doubt registered nurses need continued education, and we all know those who wish to never pick up a book ,unless its a romance novel,gain.This is deadly! Now, here goes my neighbor New...

  16. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    stbernardclub replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    I would say the biggest pet peave I have in nursing are the nurses who feel they are superior to others, even though they may in fact be wrong many times. If I were to listen to one of those head...

  17. Blackheads

    stbernardclub replied to suzieq8907's topic in General Nursing

    :balloons: ok,first off that takes alot of guts to ask this one...what really works well is using a facial sauna until your face is good and sweaty, then use a mild apricot scrub...kicks them black...