BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. How to respond to this question

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to CathyS1's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    What's wrong with saying that? It's the truth!! Honesty is always the best policy

  2. Failed Nclex..Again

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Lovely3662's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you take a remedial course you can't

  3. Not sure if i passed Nclex

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

    Careful about your user name then if you don't know if you're an rn yet or

  4. A VERY frustrated nurse

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to RNnewbie2014's topic in First Year After Licensure

    If I read that right, you've stayed FOUR hours extra, THREE nights in a row. THAT'S a big deal. Like it or not, the almighty dollar rules your hospital and that is a huge red flag to them. I know...

  5. If you can't pass the NCLEX after three attempts....LVN license only!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to neonurse97's topic in General Nursing

    Just WHOM are you agreeing with? You seem to be the only one thinking this is a great

  6. If you can't pass the NCLEX after three attempts....LVN license only!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to neonurse97's topic in General Nursing

    Oh boy. An LPN license is NOT a consolation prize that they toss at you because you can't pass the RN NCLEX, but I'm looking forward to reading far more "interesting" responses that you're going to...

  7. Would you quit over white uniforms?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to TexMex22's topic in General Nursing

    Had to wear white tops and bottoms in nursing school and it sucked. NOW they've gone to navy bottoms and white tops. While I HATE white/white, it's not a hill I'm willing to die

  8. HELP !!! with assignment

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to RNTommy's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Nice recovery. Or attempt at a recovery. For the record, this is a web SITE, not

  9. HIPAA violation? What to do?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Galdurnit's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Except OP is a student who has a test

  10. GOD in NURSE is the Difference!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sunkanmiolaniyi's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    Have you really read all of the replies? I think it's clear you have not. An open-minded discussion is not something you seem eager to engage in, rather you feel your beliefs are everyone's, some...

  11. Police Holds

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to ICURN3020's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like a Snopes story to

  12. GOD in NURSE is the Difference!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sunkanmiolaniyi's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    There are athiests in this world who are darn fine nurses. And there are plenty of Christians in this world who are the most despicible people you'd ever hate to encounter. I think the most you...

  13. chiropractor employee taking blood pressures

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sam1971's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What do you call an optometrist? Not an md but certainly a

  14. manual or electronic BPs in your clinic?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SHGR's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    "Forgot" how to take a manual? Sorry, this sounds like a lazy cop

  15. manual or electronic BPs in your clinic?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SHGR's topic in Ambulatory Care, Clinic

    Manual only. I've never even seen an automatic system at work. There is a wall mount sphygmomanometer with three cuffs and a littman in every room. I'm in a specialty clinic and my md requires a bp...

  16. Does the difficulty of state RN licensure vary from state to state?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to BIGT68's topic in General Nursing

    You graduated in May and have five years of nursing experience

  17. Does the difficulty of state RN licensure vary from state to state?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to BIGT68's topic in General Nursing

    No state has it's own boards, it is all the same exam no matter where you are physically sitting while taking it. Am I the only one that finds it incredulous that so many grads don't know this? I...

  18. What Would You Do?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    Fraud. It's Medicaid fraud and that's a serious issue. If your don won't take your name off of the assessment, I would report her and leave the agency. I'm sure your state will not be pleased to...

  19. Should I ask to be grandfathered in?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to NurseMika2b's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well, they require a 70 now, correct? And you've never scored a 70 in the two times you've taken it? I would think that being grandfathered in would be a long shot, at

  20. NCLEX- how many attempts is too many?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to dinah77's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    My school would not give their blessing for you to take the NCLEX until you proved to them that you could do it. My class and the following two all had 100% 1st time pass rates for graduating RN's....

  21. Possibly Odd Question

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to want2b3's topic in General Students

    IF you're working in LTC or acute care. There are many nurses who work side by side, all shift long with Dr.'s. Just

  22. Nursing Pins

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Lissla's topic in General Nursing

    I did not pin when I finished LPN, I did opt to pin for RN. Bought the el cheapo and it sits in my jewelry armoire! Not allowed to wear them on name badges where I work now, so there it

  23. Dansko, Sorry, DO NOT GO WITH DANSKO

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

    More than one post on this topic? Wow, that's some hatin' going

  24. Help me understand the stigma Acute Care Vs. "The Rest of Them"

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to SNBTaylor's topic in General Nursing

    Oh boy. Did your school tell you there was a nursing shortage? There is no nursing shortage outside of a very few areas of the

  25. Cheating in an FNP program

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to elise1180's topic in Student Nurse Practitioner

    Yes, they are SUPPOSED to be, but clearly are not. I agree. Un-proctored exams is inviting cheaters,