NurseOnAMotorcycle ASN, RN

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    Help! I start tomorrow!

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to zakry's topic in Emergency

    Hi dream! Welcome to AllNurses! It sounds like you are excited about your interview. I hate the waiting too. I don't have any real answers but they can call any time during regular office hours....
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    Med surg nurse interviewing for er

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to pugmom79's topic in Emergency

    Hi!! I don't know about any particular kind of question to look for, but I know they are looking for calm, cool, and collected. They want quiet confidence. Two questions that got me were "where do...
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    Medics in the ER

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to dittmant's topic in Emergency

    Most hospitals employ paramedics as emergency department techs. They are allowed to much more than a CNA, but work under the RNs. I don't know what the pay difference
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    Clinicals

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to Ladyt03's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Get yourself to your advisor and ask for extra help. You might be studying wrong for your learning style. Does your school have a resource person who can help you study smarter instead of harder?...
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    help with nursing care plan for a-fib

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to susanna trucke's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    https://allnurses.com/nursing-student-assistance/my-beloved-nursing-908916.html
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    First day as a Nurse.

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to Caleb_RN225's topic in Emergency

    Just go in and introduce yourself. "Hi, I'm NoaM. I'm going to be your nurse today. Right now I'm going to check you over and see how you're doing." Then theyll relax and and your brain will too...
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    confused first semester student

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to jessicamillan12's topic in General Students

    There's one important secret to passing nursing school... Never. Give. Up. No matter how badly things look, just keep your head down and bully through. Take one moment at a time, don't worry about...
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    Question for nurses

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to shonniemichelle's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You don't need to decide that for a few years yet. Some people know right away, but I didn't know until after I had been working for a while. Specializing right away won't help you and might hurt...
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    Does everyone get this but me?

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to leekaye's topic in General Students

    Don't let other people's attitudes get to you. Don't forget that many of those other students are trying to bolster their own confidence with having a superior attitude to their peers. Ignore them,...
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    Sorry, sorry about that, I'm so sorry.

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to missmollie's topic in General Students

    I used to do it too. You're fine. People will see you as caring. Just keep a good sense of humor about yourself and it will calm itself down after a
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    Becoming discouraged about becoming a nurse?

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to RainbowHead's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Nursing isn't for everyone. It's hard and people outside of work don't seem to understand that. Also, you have so few people to vent to or cry on which is why you see so much of it here at...
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    Because it's true...

    NurseOnAMotorcycle posted a topic in Emergency

    http://ourfrontdoorblog.wordpress.com/2014/02/25/extraordinary/ "...For those of you who don't do what we do, who haven't seen things that can not be unseen, be thankful. Be thankful that you don't...
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    Am I too old?

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to ollieanne's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Graduated at age
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    Because it's true...

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to NurseOnAMotorcycle's topic in Emergency

    Re-reading the last post, I felt the need to clarify that they posted the LINK to the post. Not the actual
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    Because it's true...

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to NurseOnAMotorcycle's topic in Emergency

    One of the MDs posted it after we lost a kid last
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    All 265 questions and results still on hold

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to vschmelzer's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Oh my gosh how terrifying!! Good luck, good
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    Calling out sick

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to pugmom79's topic in General Nursing

    Depends on if you are actually sick or
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    Do you like your job?

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to Toomanyhatsforme's topic in General Nursing

    Emergency nurse: LOVE.
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    Things you'd like to say to....

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to HikingEDRN's topic in Emergency

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    Nursing Interventions for Abnormal Situations

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to RescueNinja2013's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hiya RescueNinja (I love that name, btw!) The best information you can get is to take an ACLS class. It pretty much covers most shock situations. Waiting for a code team, I would 1.Do what I could...
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    Full moon

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to Sassy5d's topic in Emergency

    Happy Viagra/ I fell on it/ I don't know how it got there
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    Amiodarone drip and IV Metoprolol

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to blueorchid981's topic in Cardiac

    In a separate
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    ATI Exit Comprehensive Exam

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to soulseeker168's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Have you noticed that when you get nervous, you tighten up and you start breathing a little faster? Try sitting back in your chair, taking a long slow breath (or 2) and loosening up your shoulders....
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    Disappointed in my clinical rotation..

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to robdob's topic in General Students

    I agree with a previous poster. 90% of E.R is old people with CHF or pneumonia. How do you think they get into the hospital to begin with? First they come to the
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    Is this possible?

    NurseOnAMotorcycle replied to Yamamama's topic in General Nursing

    Are you able to move (do you have spouse/kids?)? Why not stay at a dorm and do your RN