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  1. How does autonomy impact the nursing practice?

    justashooter replied to Lavenderper's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    there is no autonomy in nursing. nursing is not a "profession". it is a service occupation, just like working at McDonalds. nursing schools like to teach that nursing is a profession, but in reality...

  2. Just tired

    justashooter replied to lauriepat's topic in Health, Stress Management

    grow a pair, sister. seriously, you are 21, inexperienced, untainted, and working in a field that will taint you. nursing homes are the bottom of the barrel. they hired cheap and inexperienced labour...

  3. General demeanor and behaviour as a male SN

    justashooter replied to pacionne's topic in Male Nursing Students

    agreed that lots of female instructors and floor nurses will regard/report any male as aggressive if they don't like them personally. it's the golden ticket to getting rid of someone that makes them...

  4. failed lift test, may have lost job offer..

    justashooter replied to lovescapeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    another person who values their own comfort over patient safety. the worst kind of nurse is a person who wants to stand there and direct others to do

  5. Anyone working as rn with a j2 visa?

    justashooter replied to Vhanesa's topic in Immigration Advice

    if you have appropriate credentials and can get liscensed by the board of nursing in your state then you can work as a J2. you should start things by applying for the 765. in the waiting time have...

  6. Nursing student questioning career

    justashooter replied to dina118r's topic in Male Nursing Students

    you sound like a more assertive person that would not be happy in anything less than an autonomous role. if so, nursing below the MSN level is not for you. i entered nursing school after a long career...

  7. General demeanor and behaviour as a male SN

    justashooter replied to pacionne's topic in Male Nursing Students

    what you need to be in clinicals depends on the character of your instructor and the floor nurses that you are working with. if you cannot adapt to their comfort level then you are toast. this gets...

  8. Male nursing student with power?

    justashooter replied to Eterrybe's topic in Male Nursing Students

    coming into nursing from an engineering background i must say that during clinicals i was among the better educated students both in general, and in terms of the human physiology and nursing/medical...

  9. How are male nursing students perceived?

    justashooter replied to erikmm291's topic in Male Nursing Students

    OB is a special place, and the floor nurses can be very territorial there. in my case, the floors were lifers on gravy duty and didn't want ANY students on the floor to rock their pleasure boat. the...

  10. Pharmacology - how hard is it?

    justashooter replied to MTmomofsix's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    sounds like it is now easier than when i took

  11. DUI Pennsylvania

    justashooter replied to tinawoods's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I take adderall and xanax. I was taken to the hospital a toxicology screen was done and my prescriptions came up in my urine. Also they came up in the toxicology report. When I recieved the...

  12. Median pay for L&D RNC-OB with 4 years experience

    justashooter replied to jennycorn11's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    WAG you are getting less than 60K? the thing is, we are in a depression right now, and have been for your entire working carreer. the only way to leverage up in such times is the same used in better...

  13. help me ! young and interested.

    justashooter replied to brittsmith2333's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Psych NP usually work in hospital, either in crisis units (72 hour detention), outpatient maintinance (sometimes involving addictions), or in inpatient settings (mental hospitals or wings). PNP may do...

  14. Anyone working as rn with a j2 visa?

    justashooter replied to Vhanesa's topic in Immigration Advice

    J-2 visitors may request work authorization from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by submitting form I-765. Adjudication typically takes between 3 and 5 months. If...

  15. Sexual Orientation Question

    justashooter replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    studies have shown that sexual preference affects risk analysis directly. the questions are valid. and yes, you can get HIV through normal lady partsl intercourse, but this is not anywhere near as...

  16. I don't want a male nurse! - Caption Contest Winner

    justashooter replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    the lack of status identification in nursing uniforms seen recently has left our clients confused about the roles we occupy. with everyone in spongebob scrubs it is now impossible to tell who is an RN...

  17. failed lift test, may have lost job offer..

    justashooter replied to lovescapeRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hello, people. this is not about nursing risk as much as it is about patient safety. Let's try thinking about the patient, instead of ourselves, for once. God help the nurse who drops me on the floor...

  18. White male in nursing, any scholarship options I need help BAD!!

    justashooter replied to Kevinellis's topic in Male Nursing Students

    obviously mr chicago is centuries old and personally experienced historical discrimination. i am centuries old, too, and was enslaved by the muslim barbary pirates off the coast of tripoli, like 2...

  19. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    justashooter replied to chris10lsuRN's topic in General Nursing

    and unwed women popping little bow-leggers out all over the

  20. COPD patient wanting to leave to smoke

    justashooter replied to chris10lsuRN's topic in General Nursing

    no you can't. if you do it is unlawful imprisonment, which is a felony in every state. there goes your liscense, and jail time is not out of the

  21. Are you man Enough to be a OB nurse?

    justashooter replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Male Nursing Students

    if i called it pathological i would prolly be dinged,

  22. Are you man Enough to be a OB nurse?

    justashooter replied to Annointed_RNStudent's topic in Male Nursing Students

    this much is clear. the issue has to do with the female inability to seperate the personal life from the worklife. in general, most will agree, males seperate the personal life and goals/desires from...

  23. Australian wanting to register in State of NY for E3 visa

    justashooter replied to Mallory11's topic in Immigration Advice

    this issue, and the LCA are your trouble spots. very few nursing positions available to someone with one year experience require a bachelors degree. these positions are open to anyone with an RN...

  24. How should nursing schools pick students for admission?

    justashooter replied to dudette10's topic in General Nursing

    In summary, factors that will be useful in predicting the likelihood of an individual applicant's completion of program and passing of NCLEX are the principle relevant factors that should be...

  25. RN BSN in pa

    justashooter replied to ChristiRN's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    PBJ is an admittance of guilt or the probability of a court being able to find guilt, without wasting the tax dollars to do so. PBJ is a way of saying that you did the crime, and are not contesting...