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    Do you tell your family members you visit patient in the bad neighboorhood.

    healthstar replied to Blackheartednurse's topic in General Nursing

    Now that you know how your family reacts about bad neighborhoods....next time don't tell them where you are assigned to work. If you really like the job that you do and you don't mind working in a bad...
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    IS IT TOO DIFFICULT TO TAKE A & P 1 and CHEMISTRY 101 AT THE SAME TIME???

    healthstar replied to LILYROSE11's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Super hard when you don't take time to study and easy if you read ahead of time and review a little bit everyday. Everything is hard if you don't study. It is doable. I took chemistry,gross anatomy,...
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    Things you would love to say to your fellow nursing students!

    healthstar replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Students

    You must get annoyed easily because this is not that bad. I call friends to ask if grades are posted but not because I am lazy and don't want to get online, but because I don't have internet access...
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    Help, I've got a crush!

    healthstar replied to eb2esrun's topic in General Students

    I wouldn't cross the boundary. If you do, it's going to ruin your
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    Lunch?

    healthstar replied to SC APRN's topic in General Students

    French, Greek,Russian, Italian Salads, lots of fruit, lots of water( I love water)I drink 10 bottles (500mL) or more / day. I do not drink coffee ( I hate it) or
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    Trauma vs. ER

    healthstar replied to healthstar's topic in Critical Care

    Thank you everybody, every single post is
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    OK, ummm............well...........

    healthstar replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    ahahaha--not a good idea to ask if he's missing those
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    OK, ummm............well...........

    healthstar replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

    ahahhaa OMG....sad to laugh ,but I just can't
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    Affairs between staff members spouses

    healthstar replied to pielęgniarka's topic in General Nursing

    thank you, thank you....i strongly agree with you. you don't need to know all the facts and details etc.what makes this situation worse is that this nurse stole her friend's husband...it is a very low...
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    Confidentiality Pt HIV Status disclosed to a taxi driver

    healthstar replied to simont's topic in General Nursing

    Wow!! So you don't care if nurses and doctors share your personal info such as medical history etc. with random people? I believe Confidentiality makes patient-nurse, doctor relationship
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    Things you'd like to say to your clinical instructors

    healthstar replied to Tyler77's topic in General Students

    ahhahahaa you are so mean but this was so funny "If you roll your eyes ONE MORE TIME, I hope they get stuck" I can't stop laughing. 1. Don't tell me not to be nervous 2. Don't tell me not to be...
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    If you had to pick two careers/paid hobbies other than nursing...

    healthstar replied to AOx1's topic in General Nursing

    I would be Miss Galileo
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    Confidentiality Pt HIV Status disclosed to a taxi driver

    healthstar replied to simont's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't trust anyone either without proof of a negative test. Now I am married and he is negative. I understand when a person doesn't know they are carrying it and passing it on, but I hate those...
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    Confidentiality Pt HIV Status disclosed to a taxi driver

    healthstar replied to simont's topic in General Nursing

    You're funny. I know someone who said--" when I start working in the hospital,I will be terrified to shake someones hand because I am afraid of getting HIV. I'm like right, don't get me wrong I am...
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    Confidentiality Pt HIV Status disclosed to a taxi driver

    healthstar replied to simont's topic in General Nursing

    In US we take confidentiality seriously, and I love it. No one needs to know my medical history, unless I am going to harm someone or I am suicidal. I don't know much about UK and confidentiality, I...
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    Affairs between staff members spouses

    healthstar replied to pielęgniarka's topic in General Nursing

    What a small world. This is heartbreaking, and I feel so sorry for nurse 1 and the other nurses husband. Some people are just so so so low. I understand when relationships and marriages don't work out...
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    Struggles with finding a nursing job....

    healthstar replied to ohyeah's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow!! So So So pessimistic...and so sad. No one is going to come and knock on your door to " offer you a nursing job"...you have to search and sometimes you can't find your dream job 1 or 2 blocks...
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    Saw a car accident; I wish I was already a nurse!

    healthstar replied to happy2learn's topic in General Students

    Most students who are in nursing school HAVE TO get CPR certificate. I have 2 different ones and I would be so scared to go and help someone who got into a car accident. I don't know their condition....
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    Question about study groups...

    healthstar replied to ziggysgal,RN's topic in General Students

    Of course you can succeed without a study group. It is hard to find good study partners...make sure you find people that are on the same level as you...because if your group is clueless about...
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    Awesome amazon.com deal for students - FREE Prime!

    healthstar replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Students

    thank you
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    What color is your stethoscope???

    healthstar replied to sch1109's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I wanted either a navy blue or black stethoscope, wanted to look professional. I know people who bought their stethoscope over $200 in pink, some in purple and weired
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    Awesome amazon.com deal for students - FREE Prime!

    healthstar replied to DayDreamin ER CRNP's topic in General Students

    I signed up, it only gave me an option to write my email address but not my major.,...do I have to call them or something, or do you get prime just by signing up with edu
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    nclex made incredibly easy

    healthstar replied to miamiprincez305's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Does it really help? Are kaplan books the best for NCLEX? I don't even know which books to buy. I don't want to waste time and money buying books that won't help much. I am okay spending money for...
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    nclex made incredibly easy

    healthstar replied to miamiprincez305's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our nursing school told us that NCLEX changed this year and they made it harder. This scared me even
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    Dosage Calculation

    healthstar replied to judyileansmith's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I find it easy to remember it this way. D= doctor's order H= Have on hand ( what you have available in the hospital) V= vehicle ( per ml)...