BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. Can I get by in nursing school using only Mary Ann Hogan books?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Elvispelvis's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    It's probably best to stick to the books that your instructors have listed on their syllabus. Just my

  2. HELP!!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ahs389's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Sure!

  3. Judge Sends Man to Prison Because He Can't Pay Hospital Bill

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in Nursing News

    You can call him a jerk, but he's still required to follow the letter of the

  4. Any reason for me to renew my CNA license after RN license?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ProudNeWRN's topic in General Nursing

    Can you show proof of where you learned

  5. Any reason for me to renew my CNA license after RN license?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ProudNeWRN's topic in General Nursing

    CNA License in Arizona. Not according to

  6. Nursing and practices that are not safe

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Springdaisy04's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Wouldn't someone be looking into what necessitated a trip to OR for a resident? Is no one auditing MARS and charts and seeing that she is holding insulin when it's not

  7. essential oils

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to peacockblue's topic in School

    We have a patient in clinic who is using essential oils to cure her bi-polar and the macular hole in her eye. Took herself off of lithium. EO isn't working for either

  8. Weed and Nursing School! Help!!!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Sldimuccio12086's topic in Nurses Recovery

    People ARE giving you advice---stop lying! You can't improve your future if you don't be honest about the

  9. Weed and Nursing School! Help!!!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Sldimuccio12086's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Why would you lie? Definitely not helping your

  10. New grad, do not feel challenged at all. Help?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to RNinCali15's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Re-read this. I think you may find the reasoning behind your being "held back" in your unit. A little too much

  11. Judge Sends Man to Prison Because He Can't Pay Hospital Bill

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in Nursing News

    Where did it say he was not paying his bills related to

  12. This makes me disappointed!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Nursein2017's topic in General Students

    I likened it more to a self published author with no editor to catch the atrocious

  13. Judge Sends Man to Prison Because He Can't Pay Hospital Bill

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in Nursing News

    What a misleading title!! He didn't not pay his hospital bill, he was writing bad checks to local businesses. Which is tantamount to

  14. In need of a new LPN program. My current school is closing.

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jennid77's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    What do you mean your loan debt will be wiped clean?? I've never heard of such a thing. Are the people telling you this the same ones who left you high and dry with no

  15. CNA scope of practice issue on my unit

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nurseredd's topic in General Nursing

    Since when is changing a urinary catheter bag a sterile

  16. In need of a new LPN program. My current school is closing.

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Jennid77's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    As much as it stinks, "easy to get into and good education" rarely go hand in hand. The competitive programs are where you're going to get the quality education and the tools you'll need to pass the...

  17. I&D...sterile procedure?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to deefizzle's topic in General Nursing

    But he then touches your sterile tray with exam gloves. Completely voids the intent of sterile technique. I hope your MD is receptive to your

  18. I'm an LPN but am often called a medtech

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Shasha831's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Are they paying you your LPN wage? If so, they can make assignments as they see fit. For the record, I've NEVER worked where there are med techs. Only nurses give

  19. CNA scope of practice issue on my unit

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to nurseredd's topic in General Nursing

    Are you licensed? You don't have a "scope of practice" unless you

  20. Trying to learn from mistakes

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Learningtobenurse101's topic in General Nursing

    Three sides to a story. We're getting

  21. Recordkeeping

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to champycj's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Your physician should know how to do these things. He was not keeping track of controlled substances prior to now? A huge DEA

  22. I have 60 grand of student loan when I finished BSN

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Sam. W's topic in General Nursing

    Did you get as good a deal on your nursing degree?

  23. HELP!!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ahs389's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Laying hands on someone is inexcusable. NEVER appropriate. Battery is a serious offense, if your lawyer can't "make it go away" (really not sure about this, you ADMIT to hitting your coworker) it...

  24. Fake Nurse?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to RN1994#'s topic in Nursing Professionalism

    In my state it would, but I don't know about

  25. Fake Nurse?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to RN1994#'s topic in Nursing Professionalism

    So this person is quite the con artist. Is he paying you back? If so case