BuckyBadgerRN

BuckyBadgerRN ASN, RN

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  1. Do you believe that socioeconomics and educations are biggest factors?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    So, in a nutshell OP, you only want to work in hospitals that have wealthy, educated patients? That's what I am reading between the lines in your last few

  2. Do you believe that socioeconomics and educations are biggest factors?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to tarotale's topic in Emergency

    The daughter in FawnMarie's example is only "afraid of black people" because that's what she's been taught by her

  3. Lessons on why not to "Assume" things.

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to TigerxLiLy's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Why does OP need a

  4. Application denied by California BRN

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

    They'll let you take the exam, but not tell you the results? That just seems

  5. Dear Nursing Instructor

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    I have read your posts in their entirety. Why are WE not worthy of being exposed to good grammar? Like I said before, it DOES matter. Like it or not, your fellow nurses, including those in...

  6. Dear Nursing Instructor

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    Oy! That and the text speak. "Wat did U do to pas the NCLEX? I taken it 4 times an don't no wht I doing wrng" The no text speak rule is part of the TOS, if they can't follow simple instructions...

  7. Dear Nursing Instructor

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Fearless_leader's topic in General Students

    Grammar matters. Ask any of those highly paid professors that you know, I'm sure they'll

  8. want to help

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

    What's your definition of "multiple DUI's"? It doesn't matter that you didn't harm anyone while doing such an incredibly moronic thing, the fact is you COULD have. I know of nurses who were able to...

  9. Long post from new orientee with questions

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Graduatenurse14's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I'd still scrub EVERY time, who cares what she thinks? You KNOW that it's the right thing to do. If she calls you out on it in a review, you have tons of research to show that you're right and she...

  10. Looking/need some honest feedback (sorry, for the long post.)

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

    I wouldn't worry too much that you haven't heard back yet, I know that HR at my workplace was working with skeleton staff on BF as LOTS of people take off to make a 4 day weekend out of it---if that's...

  11. need advice from you all I've been charged with a felony but not convicted

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to BAP2013's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    How were you approved by the BON to take the NCLEX if you haven't yet completed your education? I'm sorry, but a LOT of things about your story don't add

  12. need advice from you all I've been charged with a felony but not convicted

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to BAP2013's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Not in my state. I've never been fingerprinted for anything,

  13. need advice from you all I've been charged with a felony but not convicted

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to BAP2013's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    The BON ran a background check on you before you were allowed back into school? What state is this? I would think most have their hands full dealing with actual nurses and wouldn't even want to deal...

  14. meds that you can't mix?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to northmississippi's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    My money says that OP is a student and this is a homework

  15. Language etiquette?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sweetmama81's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    And that should be FACILITIES not, faculties, OY! Thank you

  16. Language etiquette?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sweetmama81's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    If it's that bothersome to you then, you need to start referring to the handbook.

  17. Need opinions

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to blams2004's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What board? Do you mean the BON? You don't just run there first off, she needs to go through the process of trying other things. And when it is all said and done, the BON is there to protect the...

  18. Language etiquette?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sweetmama81's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Is there something in your faculties policy handbook that covers

  19. i want research Ethics and legal

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to w0oz's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I have to give OP props, s/he didn't try to trick us into doing the homework! It's pretty obvious what it is and what they're in search

  20. My 1st new grad interview & left confused

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to sakuragirl24's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've never been asked a scenario question in an interview. There is no standard list of questions, you never know what you'll

  21. What gear/utensils/supplies do you carry in your scrubs

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

    I'm a clinic nurse, no need to carry a stethoscope as we have litmanns in every room. In my pockets I have sticky notes, lip balm, a red pen, dilating drops, tetracaine and cell phone. My regular pen...

  22. So I just failed out of Nursing School, is there hope after?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Marvarapper's topic in General Students

    Genevs, at my nursing school A&P is a gen ed course and you can fail that a million times (and I had a student in my class who was there for the fourth time). Failing two nursing classes though...

  23. Tattoos in the workplace

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to MAH82's topic in General Nursing

    My former facility had a "tattoos must be covered" policy that wasn't enforced at all. Which makes me wonder why they have one. I don't know if there is a policy where I am now, but I am pretty sure...

  24. Entire card of narcotics missing!

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to Rachel512's topic in Patient Medications

    The incoming nurse accepted the keys from you without insisting on a narc count? How does anyone know that the incoming nurse didn't make off with an entire card of

  25. APN logs in under Doctor's name and charts. What do I do?

    BuckyBadgerRN replied to StealthRN's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    That part is fine and dandy, but it is not ILLEGAL in the EMR, no matter how its