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  1. Placed a narcotic in a sharps bin before scanning it.

    nursebert replied to coldcore's topic in General Nursing

    Oh, you poor thing. I did this more than once especially since I have been a nurse for 23 years and had never used bar coding scanning until 4 years ago. My colleague was able to get the...

  2. WGU RN to BSN

    nursebert replied to Flightmed123's topic in School, College Programs

    I highly recommend

  3. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    nursebert replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    She is solely responsible for her

  4. Nurse Charged With Homicide

    nursebert replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I actually faced this situation a few weeks ago. The patient was on a tele unit with altered mental status and a neurologic condition. The patient was ordered for MRI of the brain and IV ativan premed...

  5. No one to talk to about nursing... Am I crazy?

    nursebert replied to EdenAndEve's topic in General Nursing

    OMG. I had the same

  6. Understanding the Risk of Firearms: Suicide vs. Homicide

    nursebert replied to Melissa Mills's topic in General Nursing

    Well

  7. RN working for Federal Government

    nursebert replied to cynthy's topic in General Nursing

    I am retirement eligible from the government in a few months. That is the only reason I remain at my present job. I also will be finished with on line BSN at the same time. I may retire from...

  8. Baby nurse doo doo doo doo....

    nursebert replied to mi_dreamin's topic in General Nursing

    You are an awesome nurse already. ! No baby , no toddler, no teenager. .. I have been in this game for 22 years now and currently serving a sentence in med surg tele hell. You are hilarious and I...

  9. Need advice on picking best RN to BSN online program

    nursebert replied to chrisRN180's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Western Governors

  10. Are you a "Sister?"

    nursebert replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Agree to disagree. It really is reflective of a different

  11. Are you a "Sister?"

    nursebert replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly. It is not uncommon in some cultures. My colleagues from African countries sometimes call me sister. I like it and don't understand how anyone could be offended Our unit is crazy busy and...

  12. Are you a "Sister?"

    nursebert replied to MikeyBSN's topic in General Nursing

    I work in a multicultural environment and hear "sister" quite often. I like it when I'm called sister. Makes me feel

  13. Recommendations for all online RN-BSN

    nursebert replied to Aliens05's topic in School, College Programs

    WGU student here...currently struggling through Evidence Based Practice. It is a great program. I am in my second term and expect to be finished by June of next year. Biochemistry was quite...

  14. Fastest and cheapest RN to BSN school?

    nursebert replied to TexasNurse1097's topic in School, College Programs

    Western Governors

  15. Nursing at the VA

    nursebert replied to EDRNBob's topic in General Nursing

    There is no automatic promotion to Nurse 2 or 3 solely based on achieving a BSN or MSN. Three years ago I was originally on boarded as a nurse 1 level 3 step 15 with an ADN and 19 years of...

  16. A day in the life of an Air Force flight nurse

    nursebert replied to nurse2033's topic in Government, Military

    I know this is an old thread but I just wanted to express my sincere admiration for the CCAT. I worked at Walter Reed in 07 and 08 taking care of wounded warriors. We received Aerovac patients 3...

  17. How long have you been a nurse

    nursebert replied to Rocknurse's topic in General Nursing

    Twenty Two

  18. Cost vs benefit of BSN at middle age

    nursebert replied to Grengemly's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, Have been lurking for many years...I had to join so I could reply to this post I have been a nurse for 22 years from ltc to critical care. I have achieved a lot with ASN but have gone as far as...