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  1. Families!

    I believe it is guilt. These families can't do anything else so they have to knitpick to feel as if they are having some input. I was in a similiar situation with my mom. Before I became a nurse in...
  2. Difference between Macrobid and nitrofurantoin

    You evil evil
  3. I don't have time to "deal" with it. I am there to do my job which is taking care of my patients. So I try to MMOB and get on with it. Don't let them suck you into their game playing. Just try to...
  4. Silly Question :-P

    I've found that a mask usually makes the odor worse in the long run. The smell just permeates (spelling?) the mask and you just smell it more. But yes of course it is your RIGHT to wear one if you...
  5. Pulling Meds for Multiple Patients

    I'm sorry but what is wrong with this picture? First it's okay to pull multiple meds. Next don't tell mgmt cos they will tell her she can't do it. SO okay whats
  6. RN but wants to work as an LPN

    Well then Rhonda you should do what your heart tells you. If you think you want to do LPN work then go for it. You can always change your
  7. If you would quit being so hateful to everyone people might enjoy answering your call
  8. RN but wants to work as an LPN

    You want to work as an LPN but it would be taking a step back? Could you please explain to me what you mean? If you feel it is taking a step back then why do it? Just call me
  9. Stand up if you're not in it for the money!

    OMG if I were in it for the money I would have quit after my first week. Yes we had people in my class like that too. Thought it would be an easy way to get a better paycheck. Trouble is they didn't...
  10. How to respond to these type of nurses!?

    Hey I'm a longshoreman with Tourettes so go right
  11. How to respond to these type of nurses!?

    Be very careful around this person. Maybe she was trying to see what your reaction was going to be. One never knows what they will throw at you in clinicals. Most nurses are good and maybe she was...
  12. Cousin commited suicide..could use some prayers guys

    So sad and I'm so sorry. Prayers are with
  13. What Patients do to make you mad!

    Oh Leslie you are sweet and you know it! How many times you helped me while I was in school, giving your advice. Okay, okay, I won't say you are sweet anymore, BUT darn it I think so! Glad to be back,...
  14. Trouble Makers

    Just smile sweetly and when she gets to a stopping point ask her if she is finished then walk away. She will get the message and you don't have to put yourself at risk. True this may not stop her, but...
  15. New graduate and just got a Job in LTC facility

    I want a job at your
  16. NO autonomy!

    OMG, we have docs on call 24/7. We do not hesitate to call if need be. We would probably get blasted if we didn't CALL. This sounds like a very dangerous place to
  17. I got my NCLEX results today . . . I DID IT!!!

    Good For
  18. i took the nclex today.. am i failed?

    mmmmmmmm............ I think we had 5 hours in which to take our test if needed. I had 85 questions, took me about 1 hour 10 minutes. Some of my friends had over 200 questions and took the whole 5...
  19. I don't feel like I'll ever know enough

    Nursing school only just begins when you get that first job. I think everyone wonders what the heck they have gotten themselves into. Eventually you become more confident, but we NEVER stop
  20. Pulling Meds for Multiple Patients

    Well then just call me the laughing stock, because I pull my meds the way I was taught. I don't have "time" not to. And my patients trust me to pull their meds and not mix them up which is a potential...
  21. It's not so bad!

    What a wonderful
  22. Need help with med questions

    Let me just ask you all, did you really have that many medications questions on your NCLEX? To tell you the truth I can't remember having even one. Many calculations but not actual drugs? OF course we...
  23. WOW!!! I am impressed with all of you that went to school while working, kids, and the whole nine yards!!! I was lucky enough to not have to work while going through school and it was still hard to...
  24. What Patients do to make you mad!

    yes sweet pea it is me. it is good to hear your antics once again. so much has gone on in the past two years i just was not able to get online. first of all i had to have a triple bypass, changed...
  25. Need help with med questions

    waterfalls, what type of med