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eagle78

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  1. Sitting down to calm an upset patient is unprofessional?

    eagle78 replied to kristandrews's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think you did good. Let's hope that supervisor never has a need for a caring, comapassionate

  2. Nurses in the path of Hurricane Irene

    eagle78 replied to Horseshoe's topic in General Nursing

    My prayers are with all who are in jeopardy of this tramatic event. Please stay safe and may the lord keep you

  3. The real state of affairs in the academic system

    eagle78 replied to state_of_affairs's topic in General Nursing

    They thought no one

  4. First patient death at change of shift...feeling like a failure

    eagle78 replied to Little_Mouse's topic in General Nursing

    My sentiments exactly, I could not have said it better. Please hear what was said here, you did the best that you could do and I would want my loved one to have that type of care in their last...

  5. I was the first responder to a car accident today

    eagle78 replied to NurseLoveJoy88's topic in General Nursing

    You go girl!!!

  6. What are some structural abnormalities of the brain?

    eagle78 replied to plethoraldork's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, been there, did that and even remember learning how to decipher the little dewey decimal

  7. What are some structural abnormalities of the brain?

    eagle78 replied to plethoraldork's topic in General Nursing

    I think it is knowing how to pick the right key words. If you google with the wrong phorifice you can get wealth of unnecessary information... I also had to take a research paper writing course,...

  8. What stickies would you like to see created on AN?

    eagle78 replied to Double-Helix's topic in General Nursing

    How about a sticky that guides us newbies on the different tabs for the site?? I mean I had no clue when I first started and still discovering new stuff (at least new to me ). I know that I am...

  9. Is Becoming A NP Worth It?

    eagle78 replied to 8mpg's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I am glad this thread was started. Personally I don't feel that salary is that big of an issue. Not saying I don't need money, I pay bills to. Just that I feel doing something you really love has...

  10. Could use some advice or a listening ear...new RN, newly abusive husband

    eagle78 replied to seekinganonymity's topic in General Nursing

    So sorry you have had to go through this. Everything the other posters have told you is the best advice you can get. You have to get away from him, you may think you need him for financial support,...

  11. Hallelujah! Finally!

    eagle78 replied to laceface24's topic in General Nursing

    :ancong!:

  12. My heart is grateful today...

    eagle78 replied to Poi Dog's topic in General Nursing

    This is so cooolll The only thing I can add is thanks for the post. You are sending out good karma, I hope more get the benefit of this post.. Thanks

  13. The Oversensitive... Vent!

    eagle78 replied to Art_Vandelay's topic in General Nursing

    now i really like this quote, it was worth going through the thread...

  14. The Oversensitive... Vent!

    eagle78 replied to Art_Vandelay's topic in General Nursing

    For me personally, if a thread goes into the "twilight zone" I just move on. If I post a comment and someone does not agree with it, I don't take it personally cause they do not know me and I do not...

  15. Convicted felons and nursing

    eagle78 replied to OhioCCRN's topic in General Nursing

    great post, all i can say is i totally agree with

  16. Discussions always so hostile here?

    eagle78 replied to xtxrn's topic in General Nursing

    If you hoover around the general nursing forum, you will probably see some heated posts. Have you tried going to the specialty forums?? There are tons of specialities under there and they tend to...

  17. Discussions always so hostile here?

    eagle78 replied to xtxrn's topic in General Nursing

    I know there are some heated posts on here, no one can deny that. There are also some very informative posts on here, professionals discussing topics that have been very beneficial for me. For...

  18. Oh, the drama of L&D

    eagle78 replied to beachmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Your opinion is yours, just curious how abortion comes into the thread as the original post said nothing about

  19. pt complaint/called to office

    eagle78 replied to AggieNurse99's topic in General Nursing

    With regard to being fired, I think that there are certain circumstances that will not allow you to recieve unemployment benefits. They generally list those, you can collect if none of those...

  20. Oh, the drama of L&D

    eagle78 replied to beachmom's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yes it is so very sad. One thing though is that hopefully the baby will feel the love and concern that comes from nurses like yourself. At least that gives some sunshine to the childs entry into...

  21. Please tell me you're joking!

    eagle78 replied to AKA_Glamour_Pearl's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    I have not taken it yet but you got my

  22. pt complaint/called to office

    eagle78 replied to AggieNurse99's topic in General Nursing

    Wait, you did not know he was a doctor, eh???

  23. Thick skin missing

    eagle78 replied to hurleygirli1's topic in General Nursing

    I say better safe than sorry. If they complain when you are slow just ask them how they will feel if you **** up? Take your time, do NOT let anyone dictate to you when you should be in your comfort...

  24. Post-Mortem care, PLEASE realize it is a human being.

    eagle78 replied to demylenated's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I am right with you on that. To me even if the patient is gone, I still want to treat them as if they were my loved one. I could not bear to think that they were handled so carelessly. I know...

  25. Don't give up new grads - Got my dream job!!!

    eagle78 replied to Telelizard's topic in First Year After Licensure

    GOOD FOR YOU!!!