BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. Different Titles (initials)

    Wouldn't a nurse posting here KNOW some of
  2. In a bad situation!

    Yeah no. I just can't leave this alone. New account, hot topic. Welcome to AN's newest troll. If we don't feed it, it will starve and
  3. Lpn & asn are are being phased out.

    Not where I live. Not where I work. I think saying "most hospitals" is irresponsible and
  4. Pediatric patients...parents are KILLING me!

    How would you know what nurses are making in your
  5. Is age part of HIPAA?

    But the person in the story wasn't requesting information that "I'm not allowed to discuss other patients" would apply to. OP announced that she was "off to admit 34 week old babies, don't worry if...
  6. compensation poll

    No BSN differentiation. Which makes me laugh every time someone posts about hospitals REQURING BSN's. I'm in the
  7. some thing nice

    What instances can you offer that you've seen as a NURSE. Not a patient. You've been asked before if YOURE a nurse, yet you've never answered. So I ask again, are YOU A NURSE? If you're not (and I...
  8. Failed NCLEX for the fourth time. HELP!!!!

    You've already replied to this comment, quite some time ago in
  9. Is it really that bad?

    The trend is moving to corporate dentistry (left dentistry after 25 years to go back to nursing school!) and it is VERY sales
  10. Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    Two years ago when I was working at an ltc we got a fun tshirt and a little treat with a play on words. Simple but so wonderful that they did anything now I work in a huge multi-specialty clinic and...
  11. Can anyone pls help?

    There is a lot of fishy smell to this post. In addition to text speak (seriously, read the TOS when create an account people) and the fear of someone's loose license I
  12. Who's at fault here?

    What is the NCLEX pass rate for your
  13. Do your teachers round up grades?

    Nope! You get the grade you EARNED, no extra points to make things look
  14. Being called in to work extra.. ALL. THE. TIME!

    I work a FT clinic job, so my weekend job is fun money. I do a scheduled every third weekend and pickup beyond that what I want. If I don't want what's offered, I say no. It's really pretty easy....
  15. Who's at fault here?

    I'm willing to bet at least 75% of OP's class would know which "your/you're" is appropriate. Hint, it's not the one you
  16. What is the drug of choice in your area?

    Eylea. I work in ophthalmology, with a ton of macular degeneration patients. We inject a lot of Eylea. Average age 80+. Not a lot of street drug action in my
  17. Disrespectful patient

    Wow. My advice is to grow a filter and grow it fast. Of course the mother wasn't going to side with you. Any snot-nosed punk who would DARE act like that in front of his mother is not going to hear...
  18. When are you officially a nursing student?

    What's with
  19. Who's at fault here?

    75% passed? Clearly THEY'VE managed to learn something from your "awful" school. I think this is a case of "student error". Fault is a pretty harsh term, but since you chose it, I'll say it....
  20. jobs during pregnancy

    Soooooo, that's very different than what you originally
  21. which is the best one?

    I think forget the script and say whatever the patient understands. Geesh, way to
  22. How much is a normal raise

    Empty
  23. jobs during pregnancy

    Unless they came out and SAID "we'd hire you, except you're pregnant", what you're saying is quite unfair. And since it's incredibly illegal for an employer to do this, I doubt that your being...
  24. Why do nurses.....

    I shake my head at some of the soup people here. I'm an EMT, LPN, and RN. Previously held a CNA certificate. Have a previous degree. I ONLY use RN
  25. Nurses smoking weed?

    I think the phrase is "weed is whack".