Ms.RN

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  1. Got fire because manager said I need some critical thinking

    Ms.RN replied to HNursing's topic in General Nursing

    in nursing you cannot assume anything unless you are cetain ( you will learn in psychiatric nursing). its like nurses are calling patient a drug addict when they are asking for pain

  2. Got fire because manager said I need some critical thinking

    Ms.RN replied to HNursing's topic in General Nursing

    what??? how do you know for certain she would put patient in danger by just reading this post? from reading her post, she made a mistake of not knowing the name of medication and not calling a...

  3. silly question about working overtime

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    hi this is kind of silly question, but is it possible to work both full time and contingent at the same facility??? i mean working over time is useless since all the over time pay are tax deducted....

  4. nurse intern job

    Ms.RN replied to Ms.RN's topic in General Nursing

    if i graduated 2 years ago, then i guess it means i'm not qualified to apply for nurse intern

  5. nurse intern job

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    is nurse intern job only for those who graduated from nursing school? i already graduated and have license, but i've never applied or worked in the hospital since i graduated. do you think i can...

  6. Swine flu raises fear of pandemic - Adults and Children

    Ms.RN replied to oramar's topic in Disaster Preparation

    how is this virus transmitted? is it from infected pork? via not cooking enough or via feces ? is it transmitted by contact, airborn or

  7. do you check after your nursing assistants?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i worked midnight shift because a midnight nurse decided not to show up to work. :anbd:. i'm busy doing my work, and i've noticed that nursing assistants are not checking on their residents. so i told...

  8. Very upset and depressed...almost got fired

    Ms.RN replied to mondkmondk's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    hospital didnt call the admission director? usually hospitals have to talk to an admissions person and have to be okayed by her before patient can be admitted due to insurance issues and medical...

  9. can nurses chart about this kind of things?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i read a charting of resident from a nurse who works after my shift. she wrote down such a things like, at the beginning of a shift patient was still dressed in cloth so she did this and this....

  10. Feel like giving up need some advice (First semster of nursing school)

    Ms.RN replied to 2bnurseforce1's topic in General Nursing

    you passed both tests and i think you are too worried in which i can understand becuase when i was in nursing school even though i passed my tests i was still in fear of failing because during my...

  11. Large number of Muslim nurses?

    Ms.RN replied to greenfiremajick's topic in General Nursing

    i think you are talking about dearborn, michigan where they have a large muslim

  12. IV in LTC?

    Ms.RN replied to SueNYC's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i wonder how many years ago you worked in ltc. nowdays, nurses have to start ivs in ltc. its very common in rehab unit. in some rehab facilities nurses have to both have to start ivs and draw...

  13. Question about loss of license due to an "administrative complaint"

    Ms.RN replied to AZO49008's topic in General Nursing

    what is the difference between suspension and

  14. I think I am suffering from "Burn out" syndrome.

    Ms.RN replied to SurvivorRN's topic in General Nursing

    have you ever thought about going back to school for higher education, like to become a nurse practioner or anesthesia? if not then i think you need to change to different specialty that are...

  15. am I the only one who gets nervous when states are here?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    our facility began our state survey and yesterday a state lady watched me to pass medication to my patient through peg tube. i was so nervous that my hands shook and my whole body shook. this lady...

  16. blood in peg tube

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i had a patient who receives tube feeding through a peg tube. he doesnt get any medicine through peg, just water flush and tube feeding. for the las few days, i"m having a lot of resistance when i...

  17. neurogenic bladder not a good reason to have a foley?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    i know especially in nursing homes patients must have a good reason or diagnosis that supports this patient needs a foley catheter like stage 3 pressure ulcer or maybe patient is quadraplegic. isnt...

  18. new grad RN in LTC- overwhelmed!

    Ms.RN replied to Mochafrap_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i wouldnt work as supervisor as a new grad because if something goes wrong, supervisors are held responsible for it and it can effect their license. i think its good idea to work as a staff nurse for...

  19. LTC to Med/Surg

    Ms.RN replied to CeceRN's topic in General Nursing

    hey jo dirt, how was the transition from nursing home to acute care? did you have a hard time, or did you find work in acute care the same kind of work as ltc? so your nurse manager didnt consider...

  20. who are the corporate?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    okay so call me ignorant but i still dont know who these corporate pesonnels are. do they own the nursing homes? yesterday they came to our facility and she snatched my mar from me, asked me why i...

  21. There's a Mousetrap In My Med Cart

    Ms.RN replied to 99percentangel's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    It reminds me of days when I had 40 patients in the afternoon shift, patients taking as many pills as in the morning. For the whole 8 hours, I did nothing but pass meds, patients falling left and...

  22. does LTC work count as experience?

    Ms.RN posted a topic in General Nursing

    so i've worked in ltc for almost 2 years since i graduated from rn program. now i'm considering to work in the hospital. my question is if i apply for a position in the hospital, does my 2 years...

  23. Received Failed results from NCLEX-RN today...need advice.

    Ms.RN replied to Saint637's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    have you tried kaplan? kaplan is really helpful and have bunch of quesitons about management of care (which patient do you see

  24. Going on 5

    Ms.RN replied to NYCgrl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I used a Lippicotti nclex review question book. The questions are very difficult and it tests both knowlege and critical thinking. If I got the question wrong, I went back to Saunder's book and...

  25. Its Just not fair! Good Nurse getting fired (probably)

    Ms.RN replied to funsizedliv's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    you know what??? this place is not worth having you there as a nurse!! :angryfire:angryfire:angryfire not passing the state survey tells you this place is not safe place to work, so better to get...