GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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  1. GitanoRN

    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    now that's priceless.... I love those moments with the innocence of a child... thank you for
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    Nursing New Grad - Feeling Stressed and Discouraged

    GitanoRN replied to HppyRN's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, doctors have the same freight however, they have a much better camaraderie among themselves, plus if they have any questions they depend on us seasoned nurses to bail them
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    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    It will appear in part-2 of those around us are clueless , so it depends on brian to do the
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    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    unquestionably, it was since I'm working on my staff schedule and answering questions on my cell, it should have read "layman's term... thank you, as I stand
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    You Know You're A Nurse If...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    good one... just wait after you earn a couple of years under your belt, everyone will be asking you questions on your days off, as a matter of fact i had several family and friends of mine that do the...
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    Name that rhythm...

    GitanoRN replied to *LadyNurse*'s topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    is this school related?....my apologies don't mean to offend if you're an rn already.... hugs :hug: &
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    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    bless your :redbeathe, I can relate since I'm also a ICU & ccu RN among other specialties, however, I can't safe a "cartoon"...just
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    is nursing right for me...

    GitanoRN replied to alexodeh's topic in Men in Nursing

    first of all, let me congratulate you for having the desire in furthering your education, 2nd. you already have the material that your wife used for her rn program. therefore, if i were you i would...
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    Nurses, I need your wisdom

    GitanoRN replied to Jmiami's topic in Nursing Career

    unquestionably, i like plan b and also plan c that was mentioned by a previous post. however, i always say when cooking "no one knows what's in the pot, only the one who's stirring it" therefore, you...
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    New York Nurses Take Back Their Union

    GitanoRN replied to Mindful's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    in answer to your question, 199seiu is the largest, fastest-growing and most effective healthcare union in america. it represents over 300,000 members throughout new york state, massachusetts, new...
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    Name that rhythm...

    GitanoRN replied to *LadyNurse*'s topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    hmmm lovely....mobitz type ii av block, in which the pr interval remains unchanged prior to a p wave that suddenly fails to conduct to the ventricles...on the same level one could say, advanced...
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    Passive aggression, bullying, or just trying to help?

    GitanoRN replied to insa's topic in Men in Nursing

    wishing you are enjoying this memorial day along with your loved ones. in addition, i wanted to add a quote that a wise person said and if feels so adequate at this time "no one can make you feel...
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    Ready to leave nursing for good

    GitanoRN replied to OrlandoRN2011's topic in First Year After Licensure

    at this level, i wouldn't throw the towel so easily although i do agree with most of the previous post, in regards on how to manage this issue. however, keep in mind that wherever you may go there...
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    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    keep in mind is a "cartoon" therefore, don't let the "map 15" alarmed
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    Those around us are clueless...

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nurses Rock

    needless to say, this happens frequently in any area of a hospital mainly when the family or the pt. is present and we as medical professionals need to remember once we are addressing their condition...
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    What is your opinion on "For Profit Hospitals"

    GitanoRN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in General Nursing

    having experienced both sides of the coin i truly don't see much difference for those that don't have any investment within the given facility. following this further, when i worked at a profit...
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    My pet peeves

    GitanoRN replied to GitanoRN's topic in Nursing Humor

    good call on those... btw good luck in school may you excel in all of your
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    Blame the weekend staff! It's fun!

    GitanoRN replied to Nurse_Wretched's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    the thread may be in fun however, i dealt with this almost on a daily basis with my staff at the beginning, when i came into my present position. furthermore, it became such an issue that at times...
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    Do nurse managers work on Memorial Day?

    GitanoRN replied to mell260's topic in General Nursing

    i barely recognized you with your new look.... cool, have a great memorial
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    Do nurse managers work on Memorial Day?

    GitanoRN replied to mell260's topic in General Nursing

    i'm upper management and yes we do have the day off. however, i'm going in for 1/2 a day just to support my staff and see how can i assist them, while i'm there... wishing everyone in an a great &...
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    Does hawaii transfer clinicals?

    GitanoRN replied to 4everyouthful's topic in General Nursing

    granted, i didn't get my bsn nor my msn here in hawaii honolulu, however, some of the students that have done their clinical where i work have informed me that in order to be considered for the...
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    Nursing listed as 4th on a list of fun jobs.

    GitanoRN replied to DizzyLizzyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    i didn't forget..however, my figures might be a little dated, which makes me wish we could earn the amount they earned back
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    Nursing listed as 4th on a list of fun jobs.

    GitanoRN replied to DizzyLizzyNurse's topic in General Nursing

    i agree 100% however, i can take it a bit further, the national football league player with "0" experience salary starts at $225,000 and this was in 2006. now that makes me wonder where are our...
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    She got fired...

    GitanoRN replied to StL_Momma27's topic in General Nursing

    your explanation deserves a bow & applause therefore, she not only became a mcgyver nurse like, but also had a wardrobe malfunction.. yep that just about sums it
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    Should I wear support hose?

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

    most of my female staff swears they wouldn't be caught without