Chin up

Chin up

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  1. Is it ok to take a break??

    Chin up replied to Bruin's Mom's topic in General Nursing

    (((hugs))) I feel for you. I have no words of wisdom, but hear you.

  2. Is nursing really a profession?

    Chin up replied to RN Marx02's topic in General Nursing

    Greatest thread,

  3. Is nursing really a profession?

    Chin up replied to RN Marx02's topic in General Nursing

    I gave a kudo because it was funny. I will say, Karen is an encyclopedia and her one post is equal to a 100. But, do get your drift!

  4. Nursing Diagnosis...the sacred cow that needs to go.

    Chin up replied to Idaho4me's topic in General Nursing

    To put it simply...without care plans, you won't get

  5. How to get faster at med pass

    Chin up replied to noyesno's topic in Medical-Surgical

    Time, it takes time. You will find a routine that works for you, but it takes time.

  6. Need your thoughts, experienced nurses....

    Chin up replied to Bezoars's topic in General Nursing

    Just don't feel like one. You aren't.

  7. One Year Later....

    Chin up replied to Bezoars's topic in General Nursing

    That's a lot of wisdom to learn in one year!

  8. Reducing ED transfers from SNF

    Chin up replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have spoken with facility doctors about sending residents to the ER so quickly and all state, they don't like to, it is not in the residents best interest, and it has huge cost. But, they don't have...

  9. Reducing ED transfers from SNF

    Chin up replied to HelenaHandbasket's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    The way you present this...put it in dollars and cents. They will hear you, just have your facts straight. But agreed, this is a huge problem and I am sure they understand this, but don't know how to...

  10. Who wears a nursing cap?

    Chin up replied to raincitynurse's topic in General Nursing

    Not true, as an LPN I wore a green stripe on my cap.

  11. hi everyone!

    Chin up replied to hopefullyNursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    First you need to get your chin up:). Then you MUST do something enjoyable to you. Anything, just please pamper yourself. Once you have let that awful feeling of not passing, pass away, relax and...

  12. Hovering (a tiny vent)

    Chin up replied to CAPPYBARA BREAKFAST's topic in General Nursing

    You can't get better advice, than from someone who has been there. Excellent post, I hope she reads it.

  13. The kiss of death: when you know you are about to get fired

    Chin up replied to fallinnstyle's topic in General Nursing

    Make the most of it. Since you accepted, enter in with enthusiasm. You may find, you not only like it, but are good at it. So even if the position were to be taken from you at a later date, your...

  14. The kiss of death: when you know you are about to get fired

    Chin up replied to fallinnstyle's topic in General Nursing

    Mazy, I think this is a HUGE point! Having to go into work, watch your back, try and fly under the radar and protect yourself from management. Having to spend, copious amounts of time, journaling...

  15. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    2nd runner

  16. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    You don't owe them anything. Just go. This is what it has come too. As I see it, you gave them two years notice...so flee as soon as you

  17. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    First runner

  18. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    Post of the

  19. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    A little sanity finally. Thank You. I knew this was going to get some lynching, but I had no idea there were so many Pious Nurses on the site. Unfreakinbelievable. Thanks again.

  20. My 5-Year-Old Son

    Chin up replied to chuckz's topic in General Nursing

    You sound like an awesome person yourself! Wish we had more fathers who demonstrated true manhood to their children.

  21. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    It was obvious to me you were being sarcastic, hence my reply. I think folks here sometimes forget to get out of the freakin box. If people think about it, the funniest things are true. And you wrote...

  22. One Of The Saddest Things I've Seen... Can't Stop Laughing

    Chin up replied to NewTexasRN's topic in General Nursing

    I barely finished the sentence and fell out too. ROTFLMAO! We are gonna get lynched for this yanno? But I'm sorry, too darn funny. Lmao!

  23. What do I do about nurses who think my job is worthless?

    Chin up replied to onlyj's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    What do I do about nurses who think my job is worthless? Ignore

  24. The case of the missing pens: A rant and an idea

    Chin up replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    Confession, I have over a billion pens in my possession, most have come from folks like you:). I am a pen thief. I don't do it on purpose... If you send your name and address, I will share the wealth....

  25. The case of the missing pens: A rant and an idea

    Chin up replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

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