MN-Nurse

MN-Nurse ASN, RN

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  1. Can I get out?

    MN-Nurse replied to Derve's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    THEN GO WORK THERE AND STOP YOUR INCESSANT WHINING. You didn't come here to discuss union or nursing issues, you came to push your delusional Fox News conservative agenda. There are plenty of...

  2. What is a fair way to curve an Exam grade?

    MN-Nurse replied to orientbeachgirl's topic in General Students

    When questions are thrown off of an exam, NO ONE loses or gains any points. Those questions never

  3. did you become the nurse you thought that you wanted to be?

    MN-Nurse replied to K+MgSO4's topic in General Nursing

    So far, so

  4. Male nurses student and skipping OB/L&D clinicals

    MN-Nurse replied to Jfarmboy's topic in Male Nursing Students

    If you do really want to be a nurse, you are going to need a HUGE change in attitude. You may have to wait until you are "30 some" to mature into being able to handle being a

  5. do we wear our white uniforms for pysch clinicals?

    MN-Nurse replied to starrys's topic in General Students

    We wore bidness casual. Our instructor was very clear about what was appropriate or

  6. instructor says nursing is not for me..

    MN-Nurse replied to Orlette's topic in General Students

    I'd say you've got a pretty good, logical, and relevant reason to ask those questions, and it is this: YOUR INSTRUCTORS ARE GOING TO KICK YOU OUT OF SCHOOL IF YOU DON'T If that doesn't give you enough...

  7. More pictures of male nurses in school advertisements and job openings please!!

    MN-Nurse replied to RNetwork's topic in Men in Nursing

    Actually, female nurses account for 92-93% of all nurses. (Look it went down 2-3% since you wrote your

  8. Becoming an excellent nurse

    MN-Nurse replied to Nanny Fine's topic in General Students

    i would add to the above excellent response to consider this: the people you see in life who are really, really good at something got that way in part by screwing it up the first couple times they...

  9. as a prenursing student, do video games and studying mix or bad idea?

    MN-Nurse replied to ThePhilster's topic in General Students

    As a nursing student, I golfed a lot less than I liked but I sure didn't throw my clubs

  10. Planned Parenthood, Women's Health Issues, Nurses could rule the US

    MN-Nurse replied to Karen's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    How does Planned Parenthood

  11. Since when is it my responsibility to...

    MN-Nurse replied to nrsang97's topic in General Nursing

    I take these calls rather often too. I always make sure the RN I reported to made a note in the

  12. Shocked...Confused...& Terminated=SAD "(

    MN-Nurse replied to NrsLucky's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like the OP may be an

  13. Help :(

    MN-Nurse replied to leandrito's topic in General Students

    it might help to think about it from a patient's point of view. if you were a patient in a hospital, can you think of any core skills and knowledge you would like your nurse to

  14. What is Nsg Dx, and Why Should I Care?

    MN-Nurse replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    Totally

  15. What is Nsg Dx, and Why Should I Care?

    MN-Nurse replied to nurseprnRN's topic in General Nursing

    I am in favor of NANDA and NANDA based care plans as teaching and learning tools. However, until those bozos (who love to talk about "evidence based" practice) remove that "Disturbed Energy Field" and...

  16. what color uniforms does your school use?

    MN-Nurse replied to Nolander's topic in General Students

    White scrubs usually scream. "DANGER!!!: STUDENTS ON THE

  17. Tired of hearing about the kids.

    MN-Nurse replied to TECHTORNHOPEFULLY's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    As a single guy in nursing, I have found a fantastic tool for getting along: I pretend to be enthralled by pregnancies and kid stories. For the record, I don't find pregnancy and childbirth...

  18. New Nurses!

    MN-Nurse replied to RNGriffin's topic in General Nursing

    There isn't. Not a

  19. Are doctor offices likely to hire new grad RNs?

    MN-Nurse replied to emptyboxcars's topic in First Year After Licensure

    "I live in NC. I have considered LTC, and am still considering it, but have heard some horror stories about how thin they stretch the staff members in relation to the level of care needed by the...

  20. what to do after nursing school!?

    MN-Nurse replied to jasminesmith45's topic in General Nursing

    Get a job as a CNA

  21. New Nurses!

    MN-Nurse replied to RNGriffin's topic in General Nursing

    The media is fueled by advertising. Nursing schools are advertisers. (They pay money to media organizations) Now, are media outlets going to tell you the truth? Or are they going to say what the...

  22. Salary Ranges for New Graduate Nurses

    MN-Nurse replied to KaySpann29's topic in General Students

    This really depends on region. Take a look at the job openings available in your area. As far as the cushy clinic jobs go, I see them mostly going to very experienced nurses who have done their time....

  23. Problem with another nurse

    MN-Nurse replied to brokenroads27's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    This may be my favorite post ever. The other nurse is mining you for emotions. If you are a dry well, she'll drill

  24. Can I get out?

    MN-Nurse replied to Derve's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    No locks on the exit door buddy. I've worked in non-union facilities. It sucked. Oh and please leave a check for all the extra pay and benefits you have received as a union member on your way out....

  25. More pictures of male nurses in school advertisements and job openings please!!

    MN-Nurse replied to RNetwork's topic in Men in Nursing

    Why do you want more men - or more of any gender - applying to nursing school? We have too many new grad RNs as it is. That being said, there is nothing wrong with advertising that reflects the...