Jenni811

Jenni811 RN

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  1. What do you think of this?

    no, that is not a hippa
  2. Terminology Questions

    Are you not in nursing or something? Float means...does she go to other floors. When someone is a "float" they are trained on several units and can work on these various units. So they are not...
  3. Avatar? Really...??
  4. A bizarre question

    Its just a small amount as well. Tell them you ate poppy seed muffin for breakfast :) Eating poppy seed muffins can turn an opiate drug test
  5. A bizarre question

    1) tell your SO that he shouldn't be mixing pills in a bottle :) 2) they shouldn't drug test you unless they hire you. They are expensive to do. So you'll have a while for it to get out of your...
  6. well you apparently took it short enough time to have it in your urine. Codeine won't cure a cough, only mask the underlying issue. It's a great medication when your sick with a virus. It's great at...
  7. well jeez, someone ate a lemon for breakfast. i'm not an idiot, and i know the only cough syrup that would show up + on a drug test is cough syrup with codeine in it. So maybe YOU should be informed...
  8. On Becoming a Nurse

    maybe your experience in the army will outweigh the misdemeanor. May i ask what your misdemeanor
  9. Narc counting

    1...2....3....4....5...6...7....8...9...10 All done :) How the heck do you "count wrong?" This is just some more administration BS. "Your supposed to do narc counts while standing on your head and...
  10. wow....hot
  11. i'm sorry, but the fact that you take codeine is the issue. I highly doubt you have a prescription for codeine for "sleeping."...i have a bottle sitting in my bathroom pantry that was prescribed to me...
  12. Is this normal?

    Yes- and as a nurse it is OK to cry with the family as long as they are not the ones consoling you. Just don't act outrageous infront of the family. But as nurses, we CARE so therefore it is ok to...
  13. Is this normal?

    I think what gets me through things like that is all the good we do see. As nurses, we see a lot of not so good things, but on the flip side we see more good than we do bad. I was had a patient who...
  14. Funny things patients say !

    Had a patient who as a chronic smoker, i mean smoked ALL day everyday. All she did was smoke, smoke, smoke. That was her life. ...i work in acardio/pulmonary unit so no surprise when she came into...
  15. NCLEX HELP

    There really isnt anything you "must know" because everyone test is different. One of my friends had 25+ pharmacology questions, me...i had 5 pharmacology questions (only had to answer 75 questions)....
  16. Dansko work shoes. Your opinion?

    Yea?? I almost got the solid navy blue (as our scrub uniforms are navy blue so we have to wear either white shoes or navy blue shoes). So far i really like them. Thanks for all opinions. I'll try...
  17. How soon have you quit a job?

    I don't think your over reacting at all...i'd be out of there as soon as i could. Does not sound safe at
  18. TOO OLD

    they can ask date of birth though. Anyone will be able to figure it
  19. Night Shift 1 hr commute: tips to arrive home alive

    is there anyone you know? i have a really boring 45 min. commute to work. When i work night shifts i just go to my parents house and crash until i work that same night. When we do night shifts its...
  20. A true life horror story

    i had a 90 year old patient that came up from ER with mental status changes and had a fall at the nursing home. He came up wit his IV, with a piece of TAPE across the entry site. Usually IV therapy...
  21. What kind of car do you drive for those 1+ hour commutes?

    i have a 45 minute commute, close enough. but i JUUUUUUUST purchased a new 2011 subaru outback sport. i Got it 5 days ago. It does not get the best gas mileage but i live in Wisconsin, the WORST...
  22. Single Moms Relocating

    Not a mommy yet, im only 23...but while i was in nursing school i babysat for a single mom. She had about 3-4 babysitters she would rely on. she worked nights, so we all loved babysitting her kids. I...
  23. Could you be more
  24. Wow. I really do understand what you are going through, trust me...i do. My sister was born with disabilities and receives SS checks and its only like $800 a month. If she gets a job, then she gets...
  25. How do i get ahead start on my future RN Career?

    Volunteer. It looks really good on a resume. I volunteered at various flu clinics in the area giving flu immunizations. I became a soccer coach for special olympics and volunteered at a day summer...