LadyFree28 BSN, LPN, RN

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    Would you use a Mentor/Tutor for Nursing?

    LadyFree28 replied to PaSSiNGaS's topic in General Students

    I would have loved a tutor when I was in nursing school-not a bad
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    I Made an Absolute 'No-No" Mistake :(

    LadyFree28 replied to frustratedRN16's topic in General Nursing

    Agree. Dust yourself off, pound the pavement and get another job. Also expect from the BON to undergo a course, if necessary. Best
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    Public Schools and transgender bathrooms.

    LadyFree28 replied to imintrouble's topic in School

    I didn't mean to like this..(on my iPhone) Sexual predators are NOT going to use his as a "free pass" to assault...sexual predators have no recourse during the bathroom assignment now...that's not...
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    5/7 (on 5/9) WILTW: ixchel is a cornflake girl

    LadyFree28 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I can do it if you want..let me
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    5/7 (on 5/9) WILTW: ixchel is a cornflake girl

    LadyFree28 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    We actually do this at our hospital....you can always work
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    Can I still be a nurse?

    LadyFree28 replied to dragonhawk's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I don't know of any schools that have accepted students without being vaccinate; the reasons that one needs to vaccinated is to protect the public-we have to make sure that we are not passing anything...
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    Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    LadyFree28 replied to twss2323's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sigh...
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    pt complains hospital too much like a hotel

    LadyFree28 replied to Double Dunker's topic in General Nursing

    Whaaaa?
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    Nurse's Week Gifts from Employers

    LadyFree28 replied to twss2323's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    *****!?!? Get together and MAKE your own Nurses
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    Is it really that bad?

    LadyFree28 replied to Sage611's topic in General Nursing

    I have a slightly different take on nursing... I was interested in nursing when the "corporization" was taking over; hospitals closed, initial changes to reimbursement (sound familiar?) and I went...
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    Advice on applying to other nursing programs due to clinical failure.

    LadyFree28 replied to Lionami's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Agree. I am a little troubled that per your own evidence that you have presented shows some concerns for professionalism and preparedness: I understand that you want to be a nurse; however, your own...
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    Tips and tricks for FirstNet

    LadyFree28 replied to outlierrn's topic in Emergency

    I'm biased...I loved MedHost and worked with Epic...I find Epic MUCH more nurse friendly than
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    NCLEX RN

    LadyFree28 replied to hev101380's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What does your performance report say? How are you studying? The issue may not necessarily the source of the review, but how one approaches the NCLEX itself: understanding the four concepts of...
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    Is university a lot harder than community college?

    LadyFree28 replied to RN to be soon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I went to CC and then went to university-I have my bachelors and a respectable GPA of 2.98 when I graduated, so it'll be safe to say, I do just fine. I'm sure you will too, as many others did bride...
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    Struggling

    LadyFree28 replied to russianbear's topic in Emergency

    Then you have self studying to do... Try to do a concert map on pathways to apply how to reposed to ESI 1s and 2s; ask to go into the trauma room more, get an idea on the roles in the trauma room and...
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    Who's at fault here?

    LadyFree28 replied to PerkyNurse55's topic in General Students

    I agree; I learned about bladder irrigation in Med Surg I; we even had questions about it. I think nursing school can be so overwhelming that "information gaps" can occur; however, these concepts can...
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    *Test Taking Tips*

    LadyFree28 replied to 2bNurseDR.T's topic in General Students

    Exactly. The white board is not to be used until the start of the exam to deter "brain dumping"; you are also recorded during the exams, and if the proctor sees anything that looks like brain...
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    Nurses are truly underpaid

    LadyFree28 replied to holly2422's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Well
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    Best way to avoid bedside care?

    LadyFree28 replied to Lemon Bars's topic in General Nursing

    In number 1, at least in my area, requires 2-5 years of ED experience, especially when there is going to be the solo nurse present, just
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    Tips and tricks for FirstNet

    LadyFree28 replied to outlierrn's topic in Emergency

    I feel your pain. Same thing happened last year at my job...still don't like it, but what can I do? *shrugs* Hopefully you will have a better introduction to it...there are places where you will find...
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    medical prep institute of tampa bay

    LadyFree28 replied to maraymond's topic in Florida Nursing

    Just FYI, that is not a standard nursing accreditation... Most nursing programs prefer transferring student to take courses residues by ACEN and CCNE; the best thing for a prospective student is to...
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    Is university a lot harder than community college?

    LadyFree28 replied to RN to be soon's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I just love how people in general comment about experiences they have no idea about. I've attended both; both use scantron and written tests equally. You can always suggest to your friend to...
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    Stressed out pre nursing student

    LadyFree28 replied to taylorm1993's topic in General Nursing

    And you have missed the advice that Pangea gave to you in a questioning way, so I'm going to reiterate most of it: You need to talk to someone at your school; if you have learning disability, then...
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    5/7 (on 5/9) WILTW: ixchel is a cornflake girl

    LadyFree28 replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    What type of phone do you have? I usually back up my iPhone on my laptop or in iCloud; if you have backed it up at least once while the app was on the phone, it should still be retrievable. Some...
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    New Grad in OR who wants to quit in less than 6 mo

    LadyFree28 replied to CaliNurseLouisiana's topic in Operating Room

    I must've pocket texted...carry