BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. Nurses don't know the lab

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ezpzpizzi's topic in General Nursing

    On a website called ALLNURSES, yes, there

  2. Anatomy homework help. Need a nurses opinion!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ashleylea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, I give you complete kudos for being straightforward and honest, rather than trying to trick posters into doing your homework!!! I applaud your honesty

  3. Anatomy homework help. Need a nurses opinion!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ashleylea's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I haven't read responses yet, but I REALLY hope I'm not the only one bothered by this

  4. How many attempts did it take you to get into the nursing program?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to byjessi's topic in General Nursing

    Once. I did a PT weekend/night package. To do days the WL was hundreds

  5. Overhead Paging Banned

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Adele_Michal7's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Yup, not allowed where I work. Was told the state can cite for this. We now page for weather related emergencies

  6. Nursing Instructors Would Rather see You Fail than Succeed

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to pat8585's topic in General Students

    I think poor students weed themselves out. Many will blame instructors for their failures, but unless 100% of a class fails the coursework, I think it comes back onto the

  7. Frugality thead:work less, spend less

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    I wish public transportation was an option for me. I don't have to pay to park, but I hate buying

  8. Bad idea to take MA position even though i am a RN??

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ErinDel's topic in General Nursing

    MA's are NOT allowed to triage in my state. Are you sure they can in

  9. Med Error by CNA

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to TriecyJay's topic in Patient Medications

    Maybe a little OT, but anything happening "under my license" is going to be performed by ME, the one who holds the

  10. Do not order scrubs from scrubland beyond.com

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SarahLizzyLVN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Scrubs and Beyond is my online store of choice for

  11. best long steeve tshirts to wear under scrubs?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Lexilou08's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I get mine at the Gap. Love

  12. Pearson Vue Trick

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to MsNicksRN15's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    OP, are you currently a nursing student? If so, give careful consideration to you user

  13. My NCLEX GOOD POP-UP

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to CriticalCareRN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    As I said, it's anecdotal. Do a little bit of searching here on AN and you'll discover that. You've got lots of time to kill while waiting for the results,

  14. Have you literally prayed over your workplace?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to gibsongirl's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Wow. I'm not an atheist, but I reject your particular brand of Christianity. Threatening that someone will burn in hell unless they subscribe to YOUR train of thought seems a little...

  15. Have you literally prayed over your workplace?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to gibsongirl's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    If you did this over my desk, I would ask you to stop. If you persisted, I would be making a

  16. My NCLEX GOOD POP-UP

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to CriticalCareRN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What I posted is fact. In California, you have NO option except to wait it out. Back away from the ledge and calm down a

  17. Specialty interest can make school difficult

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to oliviaapNS's topic in General Students

    I compare to to many other things: I only like omelets, so why should I bother learning how to fry, scramble or poach eggs? I only like to listen to music by X artist. Why are radio stations playing...

  18. My NCLEX GOOD POP-UP

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to CriticalCareRN1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Um, it's not like you have any choice. The PVT is anecdotal, at best. You have no option but to suck it up and wait in

  19. Ethics: Does knowledge of a patient's blood borne pathogen change your care?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to JMed18's topic in General Nursing

    Treat everyone you come into contact with as thought they are infected with HIV or another blood borne pathogen. THAT'S what's safe and falls under the umbrella of "universal

  20. Ethics: Does knowledge of a patient's blood borne pathogen change your care?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to JMed18's topic in General Nursing

    CNA's would not be "cleaning up blood" after an IV pull. As Farawyn asked, what exactly are you getting

  21. Ethics: Does knowledge of a patient's blood borne pathogen change your care?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to JMed18's topic in General Nursing

    Is this what your homework question is

  22. About To voluntarily surrender my lpn license .

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to emiledreck's topic in Georgia Nursing

    I'm not sure how OP was ever able to sit for the NCLEX in the first

  23. I passed my nclex after 265 questions!!! God made it possible!!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to saved251's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    How do you explain the countless atheists who passed the NCLEX without "putting it all in God's hands"? Personal responsibility, OP, it

  24. "Job Filled".... What?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to kass333's topic in General Nursing

    THey had already decided on who was going to fill the position, from within the organization. Posting the job and interviewing candidates was just a necessary formality. Sorry, it happens...

  25. Nurses: How many phone calls do you get per shift?!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Cola89's topic in General Nursing

    Our EMR system does just that. I don't use it though. If I need to tell you something, I'll slap a sticky note on your