GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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    Im a new nurse..please help!!!

    GitanoRN replied to love2244's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    undoubtedly, we are no angels and everyone has committed foolish things in their past, for more the reason to come clean with the bon in your state. unquestionably, i truly beleive on the saying that...
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    Male nurse song

    GitanoRN replied to Scrubman's topic in Men in Nursing

    unquestionably, i thank you for sharing this heartfelt video, which makes me believe that you're on your way to a fruitful nursing career...as i wish you the very best in all of your future endeavors...
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    How are you spending your retirement?

    GitanoRN replied to Grace Oz's topic in Retired Nurses

    up date, i recently went to bingo yes bingo! with several of my friends and one thing that surprised me was that bingo has gone electronically! yep no more of the paper or dabbing with the color...
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    Left a job because of bad situation...what to say on application?

    GitanoRN replied to busybeethatisme's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    at this level, as someone that interviews many people for different positions, i would have to say that the truth is definitely the best route to go. needless to say, first and foremost answer...
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    Nurse = Critical Thinker......

    GitanoRN replied to RED1984's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    needles to say, i never took an art class during my nursing program, this art class must be a requirement after my time...therefore, i wish you the
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    I BELIEVE

    GitanoRN replied to GitanoRN's topic in Spirituality, Religion

    i just wanted to say thank you to all that posted on this forum, it was a pleasure to share this with all of
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    My Job Sucks.

    GitanoRN replied to speedyG's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    needless to say, i read all of your previous post and to be honest in everyone of them i noticed that you're asking for help, which makes me believe that you and your colleagues are not receiving the...
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    Database issues - lost posts, threads, and new Registers

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    i'm quite certain that those individuals that signed during the hours in question won't have any objections on re-signing to our great
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    will a titanium watch stop me from getting wrist rash?

    GitanoRN replied to Bruce_Wayne's topic in Men in Nursing

    this is the stethoscope which i was referring in my previous post and the link is also
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    I hate my boss!

    GitanoRN replied to madwife2002's topic in General Nursing

    at this level, i can only say that it saddens me to hear some of you, as you cry for help and it seems that you're not receiving the proper assistance from your immediate boss. nurse managers handle...
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    What's the difference between a graduate nurse and an experienced nurse?

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    a graduate nurse thinks people respect nurses. an experienced nurse knows everybody blames everything on the
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    Advice Please on BEST Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Cuff...and SHOES

    GitanoRN replied to newbtonursing's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    needless to say my preference is the littmann cardiology iii however, littmann stethoscopes range from $40 all the way up to the $250, the same goes for the bp cuff's it all depends on one's budget,...
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    NELRP is there a thread?

    GitanoRN replied to JudithL_in_NH's topic in General Nursing

    it's good to see that there's light after the tunnel, good luck to
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    Done With Nursing

    GitanoRN replied to bk1413's topic in Men in Nursing

    needless to say, i'm sorry that you find yourself in this situation. however, the beauty about my beloved career is that nursing has so many branches to choose from outside of direct patient contact,...
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    Empower The People With Medical Knowledge!

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    Your post reminded me the time I worked in the south and some of my patients would say "I have sweet blood" (diabetes) after learning the south culture I fell in love with it, and their southern...
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    Is a nurse in the ER joking to a patient like this appropriate?!?

    GitanoRN replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Emergency

    at this level, i'm certain that the member "been there,done that" didn't mean that nurses shouldn't perform any education to their patients, she simply stated that on her view of the situation it...
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    End of Shift

    GitanoRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    a colleague of mine sent this to me via e-mail and i felt like sharing... end of shift: rn's clinical experience changes preconceived notions of nursing by hila wieser, rn, bsn thursday may 31, 2012...
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    What's the difference between Press-Ganey and HCHAPS?

    GitanoRN replied to Murse_1's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, the primary difference between the two is the rating scale. having said that, the hopkins press ganey survey measures patients’ perception of how well various aspects of their...
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    Empower The People With Medical Knowledge!

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    We nurses encountered these types of patients more often that we care to, however, we just go right along with the program as we grin and bare
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    Is a nurse in the ER joking to a patient like this appropriate?!?

    GitanoRN replied to Laurenslovely's topic in Emergency

    needless to say, this is not a situation that requires reporting the nurse in question. on the contrary, what this nurse was trying to do was to ease the anxiety level in the room. in addition, the...
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    Tomorrow

    GitanoRN replied to vampymegs's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    believe in yourself...you can do
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    Surprise!?!?!!

    GitanoRN replied to TX.RN.Shannon's topic in Nursing Humor

    at this level, here goes my :twocents: cents...a pt. walked into ed one slow evening c/o supposedly of abdominal pain. however, now behind close doors and further into examination the pt. confessed...
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    NEED WASHING?

    GitanoRN posted a topic in Spirituality, Religion

    i got this via e-mail from a pt.'s family & felt the need to share with you all... [table] [tr] [td][table] [tr] [td]need washing? [table] [tr] [td][table] [tr] [td]a little girl had been shopping...
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    What is the most bizarre thing you have experienced in your career?

    GitanoRN replied to canesdukegirl's topic in General Nursing

    oh! my you're in for a treat on this subject, let say it's quite difficult to pin point only one but i'll try. having said that, many moons ago when i worked at the red-zone trauma unit, we were...
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    Nurses are amazing!

    GitanoRN replied to ShyAnn30's topic in General Nursing

    first of all, thank you on behalf of all nurses for your compliments. on regards to your first question, it's a bit difficult for me to state only one thing that i like of being a nurse. having said...