LadyFree28 BSN, LPN, RN

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    Is This Bullying?

    Since most of us are anonymous here, you won't know who has the red jello; try LinkedIn to see who has the red
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    Is This Bullying?

    I went back to that epic thread...had to add a few more likes to
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    What is bullying then?

    I've seen it and I almost was in that same position and I confronted it, you were on that same thread and called out that poster as well; I guess for me I'm like "really" and feel it's mild compared...
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    Is This Bullying?

    :rolfmao: :rolfmao:
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    How to act on the orientation/first day of school?

    To pile on in a positive way, be professional, polite, and will add, be assertive; get to know your instructors, so if anything comes up where you are stuck, you can seek them out for clarification;...
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    Do you think ADN programs will really be phased out?

    However, depending on the market, there are BSNs in LTC, home health, and clinics as well...there's really no degree difference at this point, at least in my
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    Low GPA

    OP, is there a reason why you are not looking into a generic BSN or an ADN program? What other schools have you looked into or have spoken to about your
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    Denial Back Into program

    You have the option to appeal; my question is, if you want to be a nurse, despite your challenges, do you have an action plan on improvement? You have to show what are you going to do to improve;...
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    What is bullying then?

    Personally, I think that because this is a message board, you can't detect tone as appropriate; HOWEVER, there are a few instances that could be called into question, perhaps: For example; calling out...
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    Did I ruin my chances of being hired by a hospital?

    Congrats!
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    Where O' Where are the wise ones?

    They're probably lurkers out there with a HUGE chip on their shoulder that is specifically waiting on their opportunity to strike...that's why I'll always love my siggy line. BTW, JBN, I think you...
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    I Passed Ortho Nurse Cert Exam!

    Congrats!
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    Does your school discourage working?

    Ah, yes... Nursing school generally discourages working; however, when people have grown up bills we must do what we have to do. Fortunately I had a job that was very flexible because the program was...
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    Persistent Falsification of Data

    My question is, how were you able to verify with the glucometer? I'm just curious how you were able to get all of the data collection
  15. Awesome!!!
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    Interview Tips Please!?

    YESSSSSS!
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    I don't think I will make it

    This. Stabilize your personal issues and then look at your options with more clarity. You need to take care of home whether it be seeking a better place to live and securing a better place to live...
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    Low score on NCSBN learning extension?

    Are you combining sources, instead if going through one source at a time? When I studied for my boards, I reviewed (not study) from one source at a time; I even reviewed questions from one source at a...
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    Did I ruin my chances of being hired by a hospital?

    I wish I could like this MORE. OP, you did fine; just do the usual follow ups-that will let them know you are interested in the
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    Drug Testing for Newly Graduated RN

    Uh...NOT! I would surely have a side bootlegging operation if alcohol was illegal. Sorry that MJ is still illegal; however, one has to be smart when making decisions until there is a change in the...
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    Nurse sleeping with coworker

    I understand your concern with her; however, the only thing you can do is be supportive yet objective if she comes to you with anything regarding the relationship. They are two consenting adults;...
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    Overwhelmed! Help!

    Create a "brain sheet" and list your AccuChecks, Resp. tx; and priority tx's that are needed-including UAs, etc. As others have posted, LTC is an "interesting" specialty and it takes time to get a...
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    Nursing in the Community

    Sounds like you are in the right track; see what your instructor has to say about your
  24. How did it
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    Help with Nursing diagnoses

    So what's else could be a priority diagnosis that is not cardiac and is another priority over his