beast master RN

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  1. Teacher's aides emptying/changing colostomy bag - safe? reasonable?

    beast master RN replied to systoly's topic in General Nursing

    changing a colostomy bag is extremely easy, cut out the hole, clean the area and slap it on, other than assessing the area for infection or other things its a really strait forward no brainer

  2. Did you learn something that they couldn't teach in a book as a nursing student?

    beast master RN replied to MsBlissful's topic in General Nursing

    therapeutic touch isn't worth a damn if some ones having real

  3. Hardest patient as a student nurse?

    beast master RN replied to MsBlissful's topic in General Nursing

    wow great thread, iv got nothing like these just bm

  4. Potassium question...

    beast master RN replied to Soflo_RN's topic in General Nursing

    my grand pa had a 8.3 k+ level, now that's

  5. What is in your opinion the best shift for new nurses to work?

    beast master RN replied to gatoraims RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    alot of good advise above , the one i love the most is the one they will hire you for, hehe so true , theres gona be growing pains with any shift , just dont give

  6. slower paced nursing in long term care?

    beast master RN replied to pepsi115's topic in General Nursing

    also if your not opposed to doing nights , you might want to go there , talk about Slow paced easy , easy , easy job , some people may say other wise but from my experiences the hardest part about...

  7. slower paced nursing in long term care?

    beast master RN replied to pepsi115's topic in General Nursing

    it all depends on the place and unit, iv had 30 plus resident halls that were busy!, but at the same time i worked with a lady that was get this, 76 years old for real 76 years old , and still doing...

  8. Dream job if you weren't an RN

    beast master RN replied to EDnursetobe's topic in General Nursing

    hmmm good question , first would be professional poker player, second some kind of pro athlete , within reason of coorifice im not going to be in the nfl or nba, so maybe bowling or golf / disc golf ,...

  9. Anyone ever ask for more orientation?

    beast master RN replied to beatrice1's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    i had 3 day to orientate , not alot of time , plus i was a new rn, i worked for a couple months 2-3 and the don asked if i would being willing to do a couple extra days orientating with a day nurse...

  10. Just looking for comfort

    beast master RN replied to SaraO'Hara's topic in General Nursing

    dont worry about it u wont remember going down , and then all of a sudden , your awake no prob, but some people body's react differently to the anesthesia and can be sick for a couple

  11. Battle Of The RN's: Emergency Room Vs Floor Nurse!

    beast master RN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    uggg makes me feel better about my cushy psych job

  12. How many 2010 grads still looking?

    beast master RN replied to bossfrog's topic in General Nursing

    getting a job and working some were to build a resume is better than chasing dreams and getting no were , a paycheck doesn't hurt either , sometimes pride can kill , not wanting to "lower your self"...

  13. Should I continue with nursing?

    beast master RN replied to lelerenee2501's topic in General Nursing

    lol just keep partying thats what college is for!!.... iv always thought asking random strangers online whether or not to follow your dreams was kinda strange? and its not like your gona really do...

  14. How many 2010 grads still looking?

    beast master RN replied to bossfrog's topic in General Nursing

    i would keep applying at ltc / nursing homes , they love rns and you should really nothave that hard off a time getting a job there, go in get the application, fill it out, and go strait the the DON...

  15. How much did you owe in loans after earning your BSN?

    beast master RN replied to AllNursesisCool's topic in First Year After Licensure

    lol wow 80-90 k is way to mush i attend a great community college for around 2500 a semester , i have a associates degree really didnt have any trouble finding a job at all and owe like 9

  16. I did a stupid, stupid thing...Need Advise!!

    beast master RN replied to New_LPN's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    lol NO dont say u smoke weed , wait 40 days work out drink lots of water and it will be out of your system , if you want take a cvs drug test tell u feel

  17. Do you think AN posters are TOO cynical?

    beast master RN replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

    no , how many whiny student nurse / new nurses can you deal with thinking its the end off the world any time 1 little thing happens ? some poeple deal with stress great some people act like children...

  18. gained alot of weight as a nurse

    beast master RN replied to sunshine1216's topic in General Nursing

    lol, hard hard work is the only was to lose it ,no short

  19. How Long?

    beast master RN replied to Juwon's topic in General Nursing

    3 months would have been sooner but im a member of tpapn (from being arrested when i was 18) had multiple job offers but couldnt take them for various

  20. That is IT; have had it with nursing...I'm going insane!

    beast master RN replied to carolmaccas66's topic in General Nursing

    ok dude

  21. 911-ing a resident out, requires an order?

    beast master RN replied to NurseLynwood's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    if you afraid of working just show up in shorts and sandals with a cut off

  22. Burnt out already???

    beast master RN replied to Blueberrz's topic in General Nursing

    maybe you'll feel better when you start getting a paycheck!! chill out a little, i no the system isnt great but if there was a better way people would be trying it, really. you could allways go be a...

  23. Drug error

    beast master RN replied to coneartist's topic in General Nursing

    lol nice job taking some criticism/advice when you ask for it, why post a question then get all but hurt when people try and help..? time to grow up a

  24. helppp, i think i hate nursing

    beast master RN replied to NursesRus's topic in General Nursing

    iv been there , especially when getting written up from your DON, feels like **** and your horrible at what you

  25. Nursing home/LTC getting more acute

    beast master RN replied to adoglover's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    yea theres even ltac units, long term acute care, when pt are to acute to stay with us they go