Mrs. SnowStormRN

Mrs. SnowStormRN RN

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  1. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    I have a group project due tomorrow and here's the 15 questions I have to answer. Could you answer these for me? Feel free to send the answers to my email [email protected] and PS -...

  2. Military hospitals? Advice please.

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to singleumm's topic in Government, Military

    The training was long and they did a lot of nurse education. We definitely knew all the nurse educators by name. Before we even hit the floor we took many classes (including IV). It was great. At...

  3. Military hospitals? Advice please.

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to singleumm's topic in Government, Military

    I worked for the Veteran Affairs Medical Center and I loved it. It wasn't much different than a civilian hospital in my opinion (in relation to set up), only that majority of the patients were men...

  4. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Is there a nursing speciality I can go into where I actually dont have to do any nursing? I mean I hate blood, people, giving meds, i hate doctors too - what's the best speciality to me. I'm...

  5. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    My instructors hate me, I flunked out of nursing school over 3 lousy points! It's because I'm a horrible test taker. They should just give me 3 points, it's not that serious. I know everything about...

  6. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    Should I report the MA at my doctors office, someone in the waiting room called her a nurse? I know the BON can do something about this. I mean, I'm not a nurse yet but I am taking my 1st pre-req...

  7. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    LMBO!!!! That question is on the forum right now, I just read it.

  8. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    My job fired me, it's so not fair. I mean I'm only late 2 times a week out of 3 days, and its only like 20mins or so. And so what I gave Mr. Doe the wrong pills, he lived didnt

  9. Your one stop for all the most popular pressing questions on allnurses!

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to NeoPediRN's topic in General Nursing

    :yeah:I

  10. Ok, this one hasn't been done in a while....

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to FancypantsRN's topic in General Nursing

    Mine is actually the definition of my maiden name, but I'm married so I used Mrs. in front of

  11. Disgruntled Unemployed New LPN Grad

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to spete39's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    hello! i am familiar with the dc area and it's rough in general for nurses here. of course adns arent getting jobs either. did you try the va in dc? when i was a lpn i worked for the va hospital...

  12. Networking while in labor

    Mrs. SnowStormRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I see a lot of threads are about not being able to find a job, especially today. It makes me think about my Saturday afternoon convo during my babyshower. Many of my nurse friends were complaining...

  13. Ever experience a patient's family member grieving in an odd way?

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to shhhh's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with most of the posters here. Everyone grieves differently and privacy would've been the best option here. Always remember your normal may be weird to someone else, and their normal may be...

  14. How to help my CNAs

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to SneakySnake's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Wow! Filling oxygen was something we (the nurses) did at the facility I use to work (LTC) years ago. It is very simple. Are you talking about replacing O2 tanks (which is slightly more difficult) we...

  15. NEED HELP!!! an interview for RNs

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to lindskay0's topic in General Nursing

    Whoa yeah, these questions are rather lengthy. You may be more successful getting these answered in person. That way you can bring a tape recorder. GOOD LUCK on your

  16. is it OK to submit your 2 week notice via email?

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to sourapril's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I agree that it looks unprofessional, I also want to say that a document like this should contain your signature. Much Luck to

  17. Blood transfusions??? just say no...

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to macgirl's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with this, although while in school we had to practice in lab (with fake blood of course) and view in a clinical setting for experience. Make sure you check into that as well. Good Luck to...

  18. How can a new graduate RN become employed ?

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to lnjgpa's topic in General Nursing

    Hi, not just new grads but even those with experience are having a tough time getting employed. The others gave great advice. Much luck to

  19. thinking about nursing school

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to molela's topic in General Nursing

    Went to nursing school with 2 kids and during 2 semesters, a husband in Iraq and a dog. People in my nursing class still ask how I did it. It was VERY difficult. I barely saw my kids, my neighbor...

  20. Seperating being a grandma and a nurse

    Mrs. SnowStormRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi. I found a wonderful blog written by a nurse who expresses her feelings about her new daughter in law, a new grandbaby, and breastfeeding. I really enjoyed reading this. I hope you do as well....

  21. ADN vs. BSN

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to amandakash's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    Sorry, I just had to do that. LoL! You're probably new here but the reason the previous poster answered the way they did is because this question gets asked so much. I don't have a clear cut answer...

  22. Can a crappy waitress still be a good nurse?

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to knewme's topic in Nursing Career

    I would probably be a crappy

  23. experienced nurse with anxiety on the job

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to SFDRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, I can relate. So if you don't mind I'm following this thread for advice as well. I get anxious when starting IVs too. GOod Luck to

  24. Tattoo cover up

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to juniorminty's topic in General Nursing

    If you can get away with a wrist sweatband that covers it, utilize it. You may start a trend, lol! You may be able to find some cool colors, or designs for wristbands online which I think sounds...

  25. Drug Legalization

    Mrs. SnowStormRN replied to commonsense's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Actually cocaine use to be legal and was the key ingredient in coca cola. Many drugs started off legal and ended up illegal. As for some drugs, we use them in the hospital settings already (not just...