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  1. What do you think about dating your coworkers?

    BGSUstudent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I was just curous what everyone thinks about dating a coworker. I'm not interested in doing it because I have a steady boyfriend. Where I work several people are married to each other. There have...

  2. Being second guessed by long time nurse

    BGSUstudent posted a topic in General Nursing

    I am currently a nursing student entering my senior year of school. I work at a hospital in my home town. Over the weekend I was on a team with an RN on the 11-7 shift. She was watching me like a...

  3. Being second guessed by long time nurse

    BGSUstudent replied to BGSUstudent's topic in General Nursing

    To answer everyone who is wondering if I'm new to my job, I'm not. I have been in this position for over a year and have worked with this nurse about a dozen times. I've worked at this hospital for...

  4. Who's #1 your patient or you?

    BGSUstudent replied to rscarlatti's topic in General Nursing

    Pt. is #1 in my book. I leave my personal problems at the door and don't let them interfere with the care I provide. I don't take my break until I know that there is enough staff to provide safe...

  5. I just became a CNA, need help

    BGSUstudent replied to objectivist1's topic in General Nursing

    I would suggest that you apply at a local nursing home and work there first till you get all the your CNA nursing skills down good. If you have no experence in this field you aren't not going to know...

  6. which nursing model?

    BGSUstudent replied to macuvm1's topic in General Nursing

    I'm in a BSN program right now and we use

  7. Failed the stupid CNA test again...for what???

    BGSUstudent replied to tmiller027's topic in General Nursing

    I failed my CNA test the first time too. Don't be so hard on yourself. The written part was super easy. Then I got to the skills portion. My tester had told the person who was my pt. to try and...

  8. How many of you were CNA's before you went into nursing?

    BGSUstudent replied to Cryssi's topic in General Nursing

    I was a school aide (nurse aide) at my local hospital my senior year of high school. Then a CNA for 2 years at a nursing home. Currently a nurse tech at my local hospital for a little over a year....

  9. Socializing with Residents

    BGSUstudent replied to Witheney's topic in General Nursing

    Where I work there is one Dr. that goes to the local bars with some of the nurses sometimes. I don't think is has happend in a while since he is newly

  10. What is your grading scale in nursing school?

    BGSUstudent posted a topic in General Students

    Where I attend nursing school I think that the grading scale is unfair. There is a shortage of nurses in this county. Why make it so difficult for nursing students to help fill the void. I do agree...

  11. 5 worse things a patient can do ...

    BGSUstudent replied to Witheney's topic in General Nursing

    1. Code 2. Fingerpaint with their poop and then rub it on your arm when you are cleaning them up 3. Decide that they want to trade beds with their roommate so they can be by the window 4. Put the...

  12. shadow kid

    BGSUstudent replied to Future_RN's topic in General Nursing

    I am currently in nursing school, not quite an RN yet. I do work in a hospital though. Your question about shadowing is a good one. If your guidence counsler isn't following through call the...

  13. some of my coworkers are spending way to much time on personal phone calls

    BGSUstudent replied to oramar's topic in General Nursing

    I work as a tech under an RN on a team of pts. On a 3-11 shift I was doing rounds and 2 of my pts. were fresh post-ops. Both of these pts. were in pain and another one of the pts. was nauseaed. I...

  14. From bad to worse in my facility

    BGSUstudent replied to Krissy NY's topic in General Nursing

    I worked in LTC for 2 years as a CNA. I would not want any of my fellow CNA's caring for me for any of my loved ones. I know what you are saying about poorly educated, I don't think that McDonald's...

  15. What Is Your Most Gross, Yucky, Disgusting Nursing Horror Story?

    BGSUstudent replied to yazisizit's topic in Nursing Humor

    I work on a med-surg floor. Had a confused nursing home pt. in the geri chair at the nurses station so we could keep an eye on him. I asked him if he wanted a drink of water and he said yes. Got...

  16. Your Worst Mistake

    BGSUstudent replied to aurora_borealis's topic in General Nursing

    I accidently gave a large skin tear on the forearm to one of the res. at the nursing home I used to work at as an STNA. I was trying to feed her lunch in her room, most res. went to the dining room...

  17. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

    BGSUstudent replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

    When I'm running my butt off, call lights going off, phones ringing off the hook, and my coworkers continue to hold a personal conversation at the nurses station. Oh the joys of being a nurses aide...