SweetsRN522

SweetsRN522

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  1. Discouraged...advice, please? :(

    SweetsRN522 replied to NewLPN11's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Do not fret it is all part of the transition period for new nurses. It may take time to learn how to get through things quicker and that is ok. Passing meds should be done in a timely but safe manner,...

  2. Do you ever get tired of hearing this phrase?

    SweetsRN522 replied to Double-Helix's topic in General Nursing

    I think for new nurses it hard to adapt to some of the challenges that are thrown your way. In school it was pushed into your head how easily you can lose your license if you make a mistake. I know...

  3. What is the weirdest thing someone has been admitted to the hospital for?

    SweetsRN522 replied to SweetsRN522's topic in General Nursing

    ahhh ouch!!! omg! some of the stories i am hearing on her are brutal i cannot believe some of the foolish things people do and because of their actions their life, or limb is lost. wow i haven't...

  4. What's your nursing kryptonite?

    SweetsRN522 replied to ktliz's topic in General Nursing

    [color=yellow]sputum and [color=olive]vomit yucky!![color=yellow][color=olive][color=yellow][color=olive] t[color=yellow][color=olive]he smell of vomit and the sound of suction makes me gag. i can...

  5. What is the weirdest thing someone has been admitted to the hospital for?

    SweetsRN522 replied to SweetsRN522's topic in General Nursing

    I agree when I worked on days I worked with case management to get them out of the door. One because they will be stuck with a large hospital(if they have insurance and the claim is denied, two...

  6. What is the weirdest thing someone has been admitted to the hospital for?

    SweetsRN522 replied to SweetsRN522's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds just about right. I had a patient with Sickle Cell crisis who was recovered but staying in the hospital for naracotics. Don't get me wrong I know she is very sick but she has been at the...

  7. She sure did... and with a straight face!

    SweetsRN522 replied to Camemile's topic in General Nursing

    I understand your pain. I interviewed for 5 positions and applied for well over 100 before I finally was given an opportunity. It is getting harder for individuals even with experience to find a job....