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  1. That Johnson & Johnson commercial!!!!!!!!!!!

    dazzle256 replied to jad2's topic in General Nursing

    I can see that add attracting people to nursing. They won't stay long however. Sure doesn't show the public how hard we work though does it? "Never a bad day" HA!!! That has got to be the slowest...

  2. what is the youngest mi that you have seen

    dazzle256 replied to kcrnsue's topic in General Nursing

    I'm very sorry to hear about your daughter. I have a 19 year old son I would be

  3. new nurse, in trouble already

    dazzle256 replied to lorajane's topic in Nursing Career

    You might also want to think about suing the complaintive for

  4. new nurse, in trouble already

    dazzle256 replied to lorajane's topic in Nursing Career

    Suspended without pay!!! That is wrong. Take this time off and find a new job. I was going to come back and post that this (patients making false complaints) is not too terribly uncommon. It...

  5. new nurse, in trouble already

    dazzle256 replied to lorajane's topic in Nursing Career

    It sounds to me that you are the one that was being abused not him. I don't think anything will happen to you especially sense you didn't do anything. Is this person alert and oriented? The reason...

  6. For a better living standard/environment, which one is better? Kanas ctiy or Phoenix?

    dazzle256 replied to niceone's topic in General Nursing

    salaries.com has compairsons with cost of living and

  7. Charting Bloopers

    dazzle256 replied to AHarri66's topic in Nursing Humor

    My own mistakes....... As a nursing student and doing clinicals in a nursing home I charted a patient was molting ......my instructor asked me if my patient was a bird. Then one day while working in...

  8. How common is Work Violence?

    dazzle256 replied to Dr. Gonzo's topic in General Nursing

    Please keep us posted of the outcome of this. I thought I heard somewhere that assaulted a healthcare worker the punishment is doubled. It is sad though that the management didn't come to your...

  9. offrered position at Condell Hospital rate??

    dazzle256 replied to medsurgrn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Keep us posted on how things go. I also kept hearing what a bad place it was to work then lately I've been hearing different. I was even told by an agency nurse that went there that they seem very...

  10. What is a real AM or NOC with a private duty patient?

    dazzle256 replied to LorettaKinat's topic in General Nursing

    I did private duty for a couple of years. Mostly vent dependant pts. I wore street clothes ... hardly ever communicated with the doctor unless something was wrong. ...it depended on the family but...

  11. Changing Answers

    dazzle256 replied to THaugen's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if this will help you or not but this is how I take multiple choice test.. 1.) Go through the test and answer only the questions I am 100% sure I know the answers 2.) Go back and answer...

  12. Nurses, Will you work OT for straight pay?

    dazzle256 replied to klondike's topic in General Nursing

    NO!!! If I'm even asked to do such a thing I'll go looking for a new job. Personally I don't think the hospitals are in a position to ask nurses to work over time for streight pay. A lot around...

  13. teaching hospitals

    dazzle256 replied to dazzle256's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks to both of you. I really don't want to be a baby sitter which is kind of what I'm getting from some nurses that have worked in teaching hospitals...on the other hand I'm getting kind of tired...

  14. offrered position at Condell Hospital rate??

    dazzle256 replied to medsurgrn's topic in Illinois Nursing

    Sounds about right. I was making only about 25.50 and I graduated in

  15. Future Employer wants to run a credit check?!?

    dazzle256 replied to hospicenurse's topic in Nursing Career

    That doesn't sound bad. My guess is it won't hurt you at all. I don't know why credit checks are done. Maybe if your in over your head in bills they think you may do something illegal to try and...

  16. Do all of your vented pt's get restrained?

    dazzle256 replied to JHUBRAIN's topic in MICU, SICU

    The majority of my patients are on restraints but not all. I have had some patients that can go

  17. Lump in Axilla?

    dazzle256 replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Would it help if I told you I found the same thing a few months ago in May and it was nothing more then a cyst. It was scary so believe me I know exactly what you are going through. Have the...

  18. Thought for the Day: Make Sure You Visit Before Committing!

    dazzle256 replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    Thats always been a fear of mine. I won't do travel assignments because of where they might send

  19. Need to Know asap! Which states are "Walk-Through" on your RN license?

    dazzle256 replied to Town & Country's topic in General Nursing

    What does "walk through"

  20. Precepting New Grads - Tips and/or Advice?

    dazzle256 replied to begalli's topic in General Nursing

    New grad nurses are so willing to learn ... I love oriented new grads they are my favorite. I get a lot of positive feed back from the new grads I orient. It made me feel so good when a new nurse I...

  21. ? FL RN License null and void...

    dazzle256 replied to CBRN's topic in General Nursing

    I was under the impression that after 5 years you had to take a refresher course. I'm not sure if thats correct or not but I'm with you a good idea to do so. So much has changed in 10 years. I...

  22. I'm starting to hate ICU nurses

    dazzle256 replied to Mayflye's topic in MICU, SICU

    I agree with you jaimealmostRN. I can't believe how soon people forget that we were all new at one time. Its really

  23. Treatment for Rheumatoried Arthritis

    dazzle256 replied to agent0068's topic in General Nursing

    Remicade has been a life saver for my husband. He's tried all the other medications out there and Remicade is the only thing that has given him any kind of relief. We are fortunate our insurance...

  24. health insurance

    dazzle256 replied to telemetrynurse's topic in General Nursing

    What about AFLAC? (spelling) ... you know the one with the duck. A PRN nurse I know uses

  25. Basic day for FN? and average salary?

    dazzle256 replied to iy0ga's topic in Forensic

    I just found this in PA... sounds interesting to me http://www.nj-iafn.org/jobopp.htm I too am thinking of something a little less traditional. Can you guys keep us posted on how things are