bsyrn ASN, RN

Peds, School Nurse, clinical instructor

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    What do you do on the drive to work?

    bsyrn replied to whitecat5000's topic in General Nursing

    I try to avoid getting hit by all the idiots who are texting and
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    Dream job if you weren't an RN

    bsyrn replied to EDnursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    I would be a Walmart greeter...how fun and stress free to say " hello and welcome to Walmart" and hand out smiley stickers to kids....yup, that's my dream
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    Do you think AN posters are TOO cynical?

    bsyrn replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

    Too cynical ? nope...people just need to relax and take a breath, no one will die because of something posted on AN. Besides, if you don't like the posts, you can always click
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    When to fill out Accident Reports

    bsyrn replied to SchoolRNAmy's topic in School

    I fill out an accident report every time there is an injury at school.
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    Allergy shots for teacher

    bsyrn replied to tictac's topic in School

    I would not under any circumstances administer allergy shots to a teacher. This is not something that needs to be or should be done at school. The risk in doing this greatly out weighs the
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    which stethoscope would fit me best in your opinion?

    bsyrn replied to meghan91's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Littman cardiology 111 is expensive and truly more than you need...Littman has many other less expensive yet really good quality options. Any color will do, just make sure your name is on it
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    Student RN

    bsyrn replied to unsurestudent's topic in General Nursing

    Wow...some of these replies are pretty
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    NEVER GIVE UP!! Finally passed NCLEX after 2 yrs and 5 tries.

    bsyrn replied to rookie RN-BSN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats
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    are you on teachers' payscale?

    bsyrn replied to blacksea pebble's topic in School

    nope not on the teachers pay scale...my pay is peanuts but with the benefits and time off well worth
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    first two days off orientation.... doubting my readiness

    bsyrn replied to beatrice1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Relax..this is normal for a new grad. Just take a deep breath and know each day will get better and soon you will have your system down...everything takes time but you will get it.
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    ALF gone bad

    bsyrn replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    time to become an ex-employee
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    Too old for ICU?

    bsyrn replied to eyeball's topic in Critical Care

    Haven't you heard...50 is the new 40. You will do great, good luck
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    How do you deal with feces???

    bsyrn replied to JLWilliams11's topic in General Students

    try a little vicks vapor rub under your nose...works wonders
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    bad nursing care rant

    bsyrn replied to ashleyisawesome's topic in General Nursing

    This is unacceptable and hopefully not the norm. I am sorry for what you friend and her father experienced. I think I would bring this to the nurse manager's attention but I would make sure to point...
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    Mature RN seeking guidance

    bsyrn replied to usnewf's topic in General Nursing

    There are so many areas of nursing, I am sure you will find one you like. You invested all the time and money into your initial education, it would be a shame not to take the refresher course and...
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    Questions about Nursing School!

    bsyrn replied to jsable28's topic in General Nursing

    Take a deep breath....study hard (this is a biggie, develop good study habits) and pay attention. You will succeed
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    Will I ever feel confident?

    bsyrn replied to Scared GN's topic in General Nursing

    Being a nurse is a process- not an event :) love love love this....hope you don't mind but I will be using it with my
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    What kind of Stethoscope do you have?

    bsyrn replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I currently use a Littmann cardiology scope. Littmann makes a lightweight scope which works really well too for a lot less
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    What kind of Stethoscope do you have?

    bsyrn replied to nycNurse2b's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    littmann...I have had many and found these are the
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    mosby drug book vs davis drug book

    bsyrn replied to missmian's topic in General Nursing

    Davis
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    New job offer dilemia....feedback appreciated

    bsyrn replied to crb613's topic in General Nursing

    I would try the OR. like you said...lots to learn and interesting, also no holidays, that's always a
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    First senior exam tonight...need some kind words

    bsyrn replied to RKRobbins's topic in General Nursing

    You will be fine...even if you didn't do well, it is only one exam, it won't end your school career. If you made it this far, you have the brains and drive to succeed. Keep your chin up.
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    I got the job!

    bsyrn replied to Tina, RN's topic in School

    Congrats on getting the job www.schoolhealthservicesny.com is a lifesaver for school nurses. It has so much useful information and you can sign up for daily updates. I would not have done well in my...
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    Labor & Delivery RNs who work at Sunrise Hospital Las Vegas

    bsyrn replied to jennl&dRNC's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I think my biggest advice would be don't bash your place of employment by name...you never know who is reading this post you are never as anonomous as you would think you are..... just my 2
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    Accepted into two different health career programs...what to do?

    bsyrn replied to pixieclipper's topic in General Nursing

    Better opportunities, pay and flexibility with nursing....besides then you get to say, "I'm a Nurse" I still love saying