Wonderlost

Wonderlost

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  1. Let go

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in Nursing Career

    I didn't try to fight for the job and ask why they were considered medication or anything, because at that time, we had become very over staffed and I was not getting any hours anymore really, &...

  2. Let go

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in Nursing Career

    I am pretty certain they basically are smelling salts... Hell I have used them to wake myself up in the mornings on groggy days, you can buy them at Walgreens... I don't know either, honestly. Someone...

  3. Let go

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in Nursing Career

    I don't think you are trying to be harsh or anything, I know you are just being honest about everything & I appreciate it But as far as calling EMS goes, in the jail, before EMS can be contacted...

  4. Let go

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in Nursing Career

    Unfortunately, I was not able to make decisions like that , calling EMS would be on the charge nurse & she would have to talk to the doctor before that I think the issue was that I used the...

  5. Let go

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in Nursing Career

    Yeah... I mean I am upset that it happened, but I did learn from it at least I also now know that ammonia inhalants are apparantly archaic, but I guess working in a jail with limited resources its to...

  6. 1st Nursing Cartoon caption contest - win $100

    Wonderlost replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    Truthfully, I always thought doctors had God complexes, not dog

  7. What motivates you to go to work every day?

    Wonderlost replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    Truthfully I just need to be able to take care of people to validate myself,

  8. So we want to be respected as educated professionals?

    Wonderlost replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sure there is a candy man near you who would do it, always some doctor out there that will give them out for nothing

  9. So we want to be respected as educated professionals?

    Wonderlost replied to Guttercat's topic in General Nursing

    I think someone may have taken too much Xanax, it is beginning to effect your

  10. Nursing Superstitions?

    Wonderlost replied to JustEnuff2BDangerous's topic in Nursing Humor

    Full moons at the jail. LOVE it. Saw someone strap themselves into a restraint chair while they were coming off alcohol, will never forget that

  11. What kind of nurse are you?

    Wonderlost replied to imintrouble's topic in General Nursing

    Straight forward & as realistic as possible Thats probably partly because I do correctional health and it kind of turned me into that kind of person. I don't try to be mean to people, but unless I...

  12. She actually said it! Yay for my instructor!

    Wonderlost replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    People can be so stubborn sometimes (choosing my words carefully, lol) Really, if it wasn't true, I'm sure he would not be teaching

  13. She actually said it! Yay for my instructor!

    Wonderlost replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    God I wish all my teachers would do that I understand that people want to get their two cents in on things, but honestly, I do not pay to go to nursing school to listen to their sob stories about how...

  14. Only a nurse would say......

    Wonderlost replied to enigmaticorange's topic in Nursing Humor

    This is not something I have said, but a quote from Nurse Jackie that cracks me up... "Vomit away from the ear

  15. Reporting med errors...

    Wonderlost replied to Time4dilaudidyet's topic in Patient Medications

    I am not a RN yet, but I am a med tech so I do give medications. There was a time I gave the wrong person the wrong medication. I checked the wrist band & everything (I work in a jail) and the...

  16. State CNA test

    Wonderlost posted a topic in General Nursing

    So, I took the test on the 20th of Nov, so last Saturday, written was fine and easy, I'm sure I passed that Skills part I think I did okay on, my instructor told me the only thing I didn't do was put...

  17. State CNA test

    Wonderlost replied to Wonderlost's topic in General Nursing

    We were supposed to have ours faxed off, but Pearson Vue couldn't get their fax machine up and running, which really irritated me, so we ended up having to mail ours off, and we were told they would...