THELIVINGWORST ASN, RN

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    awful pt assignment or the norm?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to maybug's topic in Medical-Surgical

    My hospital ratio for med surg is 1:6. Max is 1:7. Some places are
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    What are the top 5 medications YOU administer daily?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to northmississippi's topic in Patient Medications

    Dilaudid, morphine, zofran, lovenox, and
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    I want to quit 4 months in

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Nonetheless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    When I feel stressed at work and in life and feel like there isn't enough time in a day, I remember this. Beyoncé has the same 24 hours a day. It's not quantity of time spent, it is the
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    Am I crazy to do LPN to RN instead of ADN

    THELIVINGWORST replied to HTCC's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    That would be because it's not more expensive. There are many schools to go to. Expand your
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    I want to quit 4 months in

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Nonetheless's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I don't mean to sound harsh but, you have 16 hours per day to sleep and get things done. Get blackout curtains, a sleeping mask and a sleep aid and do what you have to do. You are being short sighted....
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    awful pt assignment or the norm?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to maybug's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I can't believe you are all still working there. So unsafe. I bet they manage adequate staffing when state stops by. This sounds cliche but your licenses are at stake here. I honestly can't believe...
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    How can I teach a patient to do priming a line?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to kitim's topic in General Students

    Because the tubing is filled with
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    Newbies Who Want to Pay ZERO Dues Schedule-Wise

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yall sound bitter. Not every hospital is like this. I work weekend nights all year round but this is by choice. I work all holidays except for Halloween and New Year's Eve. We should work with each...
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    Student Loans

    THELIVINGWORST replied to babyreed07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    @nursedior that is absolutely not
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    Student Loans

    THELIVINGWORST replied to babyreed07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    ^^^FALSE
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    Student Loans

    THELIVINGWORST replied to babyreed07's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you can tough it out you will be in a much better financial situation. Look extensively into non loan financial aid before turning to loans. You don't want to end up with a lifetime of debt. I...
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    CNA to BSN

    THELIVINGWORST replied to GlitterFaerie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You know what they say "A hard head makes for a soft
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    OMG, is it only the second day of nursing school????

    THELIVINGWORST replied to SeattleJess's topic in General Students

    One thing I learned from nursing school and kickboxing is that it never gets easier, you just get
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    CNA to BSN

    THELIVINGWORST replied to GlitterFaerie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    CNA courses don't and shouldn't take 3 years. Mine took 2 months. You could do that in one summer and still do the dual enrollment during the school
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    Nurses Who Don't Want to be Nurses

    THELIVINGWORST replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Idealism is great but it is only welcome in an ideal world. It's like when your parents told you, you'll understand when you're
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    CNA to BSN

    THELIVINGWORST replied to GlitterFaerie's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Do any schools in your area offer dual credit programs? Where you take classes at a CC while in high school? You could graduate HS with many pre reqs for nursing school completed already. Look into...
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    RNs Relocating to Las Vegas

    THELIVINGWORST replied to team_Rnurses's topic in Nevada Nursing

    I work in the valley health
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    Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    THELIVINGWORST replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    OMG this literally happened to me the other day! Then he asked for my number! Lol what a
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    Average Work Week For a Nurse

    THELIVINGWORST replied to GlitterFaerie's topic in General Nursing

    Three 12 hours shifts per
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    My good friend is a 'witch' at work

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What does she say to defend herself? I'm
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    My good friend is a 'witch' at work

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Emergent's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Have you brought this up to your "witch" friend? It does no good to belittle a person for not being perfect. I haven't really experienced NETY in the 6 months I've been working but I know that people...
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    nursing tasks that you do the least because you are too busy

    THELIVINGWORST replied to seks's topic in General Nursing

    Baths and showers. Especially since pts don't want to get up and shower at 1 am. But that is when I have the most time to do the little
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    How did you feel when you got your first nursing paycheck?

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    I bought a round of drinks for my coworkers and paid some long overdue
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    Night shift survival!!!

    THELIVINGWORST replied to jar312's topic in Nursing Career

    I have been doing Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights for two years now. I usually sleep from 9 to 5 and I will eat a small meal like a banana or a protein shake with coffee before work. I take snacks...
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    Maternal Nursing in Las Vegas

    THELIVINGWORST replied to Shantinaa's topic in Nevada Nursing

    Honestly it's just luck and timing. If the timing isn't right it will be that much harder. Patience