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1. Report vent turned mega vent

   loveoutloud replied to loveoutloud's topic in General Nursing

   I forgot my major annoyance of the week (and a question I initially intended to ask in this thread): would it be rude to say "please wait until I'm done report before asking questions- I will probably...

2. Report vent turned mega vent

   loveoutloud posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have become increasingly frustrated during bedside report at change of shift. Ignorant nurses wanting to know ridiculous details or why I didn't do certain things. I'm not telling the Dr. To switch...

3. Nauseous vs Nauseated (another grammar lesson)

   loveoutloud replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   I said alert and orienTATED and was agreeing with it..... part of my reply got cut out. I dislike when people use orientated rather than

4. Nauseous vs Nauseated (another grammar lesson)

   loveoutloud replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   Oops that's was supposed to be a response to the comment listing "alert and orientated" as a pet peeve. One of mine is when people say "exact same". It's redundant to use

5. Nauseous vs Nauseated (another grammar lesson)

   loveoutloud replied to Emergent's topic in General Nursing

   This.

6. Subacute medicine / palliative unit

   loveoutloud replied to Newnurs01's topic in Nursing Career

   In my area, palliative is the same as hospice. Patients in this area will not be receiving treatment for their medical condition, but rather their care is focused on providing comfort and psychosocial...

7. Newish grad. Dealing with students on the ward.

   loveoutloud replied to loveoutloud's topic in First Year After Licensure

   There is an instructor, but it is a 6:1 ration so the will inevitably be asking me questions. In terms of assessments etc I want to complete everything to ensure changes are detected

8. Newish grad. Dealing with students on the ward.

   loveoutloud posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

   Hi! I am a new grad (June 2014) and have been working in acute medicine for 4.5 months. There will be two groups of students with us 2 separate days each week. I feel like I have learned and grown as...

9. Not excited to start nursing. :(

   loveoutloud replied to jemray's topic in First Year After Licensure

   Wow, I could have written this post myself. I think others are more excited/happy for me than I am for myself. I am not looking forward to my job which I start very soon and I am avoiding studying for...

10. How many pairs of scrubs should I purchase initially?

    loveoutloud replied to loveoutloud's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    thank you for your

11. How many pairs of scrubs should I purchase initially?

    loveoutloud replied to loveoutloud's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    no, we can burn those white

12. How many pairs of scrubs should I purchase initially?

    loveoutloud posted a topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I am officially done classes (yay!) and have four exams to go for my classroom based part of school. In January, I will begin my 12 week practicum on a surgical floor. How many pairs of scrubs do you...

13. Acne from being at the hospital???

    loveoutloud posted a topic in General Students

    So this may sound wierd but I think it is true. Althroughout highschool and my first year of university, I had perfect skin. However, when nursing school started, this all changed. It seems like I get...

14. Final preceptorship! Need advice on where to do it.

    loveoutloud posted a topic in General Students

    In a few weeks, my request form is due for where I do my final preceptorship. So far in nursing school, I have loved everything (but L&D). I am interested in surgery, OR, peds, community health...

15. do you think it is okay to give 2 weeks notice through email?

    loveoutloud posted a topic in General Students

    I am planning on quitting my home care job, as it is too much with my nursing school courseload right now, as well as I am tired of the way the company treats employees. I am a casual employee, and as...