Sun0408 ASN, RN

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    Want to be a nurse, just no butt wiping or other yucky stuff please

    Sun0408 replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

    Haha. Thanks for the reality check OP , love it. Oh so true. To the new comers, butt wiping doesn't even come to mind it's such a non issue. Don't sweat the small
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    taking the CCRN but don't work in ICU

    Sun0408 replied to gizmopacurn's topic in Critical Care

    Lurking
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    Forgetting to prime peripheral IV line...

    Sun0408 replied to lpnmommy86's topic in Emergency

    Wow, sorry I don't work peds but i thought everything was on a pump for kidos. OP I hope you are more careful in the future and I hope u notified
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    Being Bullied

    Sun0408 replied to sarahhg's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    The meeting with her the DON and the administration is a red flag. They know this is going on but responded with " it was worse when we were on the floor". I don't think you will get the support you...
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    I am an ER doc. I wrote a short story about a girl having a seizure.

    Sun0408 replied to pg212's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for
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    Got the bad Pvt trick :(

    Sun0408 replied to bianna's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Did you our your credit card information in?? If not,everyone goes to the CC screen now, you must put in the information then submit to get the good pop up or get charged meaning you likely
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    Carrying insurance

    Sun0408 replied to AngelaHarvey's topic in General Nursing

    Ditto with above
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    Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    Sun0408 replied to trinitymaster's topic in General Nursing

    I wake at 4am wanting lava cake with ice cream from dominos and buffalo chicken dip this morning. The struggles of a night shifter
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    The pvu trick did not work for me and i passed!!

    Sun0408 replied to WalkingByFaith's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Pvt changed and it's all over AN's. As previous posted stated, everyone goes to the CC page now. You must put your CC info in and then submit to get the good pop up a pass or charged a
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    No such thing as a dumb question

    Sun0408 replied to Brian's topic in General Students

    Red, stupid to you but maybe not to others. When someone is too scared to ask that " stupid question" and a pt is hurt; you will feel different. Be humble, there will come a time you too will have to...
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    What is correct way to do gastric lavage using NGT?

    Sun0408 replied to rearviewmirror's topic in Emergency

    I'm with that guy lol. Never done it nor have I seen one. Last I "heard" it was not best practice and rarely done anymore. But take that with a grain of salt. I haven't researched it
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    The Nclex

    Sun0408 replied to elwilliams35's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It does seem odd. Are you sure you
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    Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    Sun0408 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    The incubated is a autocorrect issue. My phone did it all the time until it finally learned LOL. It still drives me crazy with other nursing terms,however, It's getting
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    Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    Sun0408 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    Stats for sats drives me nuts
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    The Story of Jahi Continues

    Sun0408 replied to EaglesWings21's topic in Nursing News

    She has a Trach but still requires vent
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    An eye opener

    Sun0408 replied to Grinleaph's topic in Texas Nursing

    That was my main point. We all have some sort of accent, that doesn't mean the OP should quit nursing because of it. Hospitals are
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    An eye opener

    Sun0408 replied to Grinleaph's topic in Texas Nursing

    Guess we all need to find something else by your standards OP. My southern accent is a ****** and I'm sure that northern,Boston, etc accent is a ****** for their pts also that are not from that area....
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    Pearson Vue Trick did NOT work for me!

    Sun0408 replied to lorisweet.1303's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Everyone goes to the cc page now. You must put in your cc information and then submit to see if it charges you a good indication you failed or you get the good pop up. Rumor is some have been charged...
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    EMT-B to Trauma Nurse

    Sun0408 replied to NatashaGibson's topic in Nursing Career

    We can't answer many of the questions you asked. For information more specific to you, call the schools in your area that offer nursing degrees and ask
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    Liability Coverage.

    Sun0408 replied to Telenurse1990's topic in Critical Care

    I have NSO. Search insurance on here and you will get a bit more
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    Liability Coverage.

    Sun0408 replied to Telenurse1990's topic in Critical Care

    Not just those with insurance.
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    Liability Coverage.

    Sun0408 replied to Telenurse1990's topic in Critical Care

    OP, I've heard the same as you. I still have my own coverage. For 100.00 a year it's well worth it. I do t wear a sign that says sue me I have X amount of coverage. My hospital doesn't know, my pts...
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    Putting MD in my resume

    Sun0408 replied to RN tobe's topic in Canada

    Thanks for the added info
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    Putting MD in my resume

    Sun0408 replied to RN tobe's topic in Canada

    Red flags would pop up for me. I would wonder if you could stay in a nursing scope of
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    PRN for ETOH withdrawal day of discharge

    Sun0408 replied to sassyann85's topic in Psychiatric

    He was given Ativan to prevent DTs while in the hospital. Chances are once released he will drink as usual. What exactly are you having a issue with