GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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    Rights of POA vs Resident

    GitanoRN replied to wiley6coyote's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Certainly, it could be all or some of the following... Denial, guilt, fear, and at times greed, i'm sorry to add...since I have witness them
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    Would you feel ok as a patient at your own hospital?

    GitanoRN replied to SNB1014's topic in General Nursing

    admittedly, this happened to me not long ago, i came down with a sharp rlq pain out of nowhere, i was rushed to the e.r. since i was working @ icu that evening. long story short, i was diagnose with...
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    GUILTY

    GitanoRN replied to GitanoRN's topic in General Nursing

    you always manage to bring a smile to my
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    Success!

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

    damask, good advices for those who are job seeking
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    You know its a seeker when . . .

    GitanoRN replied to BostonTerrierLover's topic in Emergency

    the one's that truly amaze me are, the one's that come in with all the drama and they know the housekeeping by name here are a few of my favorite jokes... told by several of my colleagues... what do...
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    Pt refusals

    GitanoRN replied to NurseOnAMotorcycle's topic in General Nursing

    we can't obligate anyone to do anything therefore, we can only educate the
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    Success!

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

    congratulations are in order...as i wish you the very best in all of your future
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    What's so great about a pinning ceremony?

    GitanoRN replied to SummitRN's topic in General Students

    words can't express the meaning or the feeling one feels deep down inside during the ceremony. i gave my pin to my dear mother and she cried like a baby, which made me emotional as well...it's knowing...
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    Refused to float without orientation ...Terminated

    GitanoRN replied to SFnrs's topic in Travel

    unquestionably, you were in your right to state that you didn't feel comfortable in any of the units mentioned without the proper orientation. undoubtedly, this is the reason why when i use to work as...
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    Being late to work...

    GitanoRN replied to sarabellum1's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, it brings all sorts of emotions in the unit and not good ones:madface:. having said that, i do understand that sometimes we can't control some situations. however, it's common courtesy,...
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    Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    GitanoRN replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    i'm guilty on this one you have bit your tongue, however, i have said those exact words to a patient although, i have ended the statement with "bless your heart" and moved on to the next
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    How would you feel?

    GitanoRN replied to stashiaj's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, opportunities come when you least expect them, there's a reason why you didn't get the position and you stated it yourself; you can't do 12hr. overnight-shift on account of not having a...
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    When are you not considered a "New Grad" anymore?

    GitanoRN replied to MyUserName,RN's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, 5yrs. or when you can teach the season nurses a thing or two, then they won't look at you as the newbie if you
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    1 year out, no job. Throw in the towel?

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

    in addition, from all the good advices from previous post, one other thing to consider is to shadow a nurse in the area that you're interested in, in this manner you'll get info: first hand when...
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    new graduate RN -- terminated after 2 months

    GitanoRN replied to cyoucapri's topic in Men in Nursing

    unquestionably, it truly depends on the reason for your termination base on that we could give you a more solid advise, therefore, i will have to share bostonterrierloverrn sentiment.. we await on...
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    What kind of pre-employment drug screen do most employers do?

    GitanoRN replied to northw3's topic in Nursing Career

    certainly, when i was hired they did the urine, and blood test, however, now a days they do the hair as well. consequently, i was told by one of the reps. that was doing the testing that for a 1/2...
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    One month as a PHN....

    GitanoRN replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in Public, Community Health

    congrats
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    Why were the nurses give me a hard time when I was just doing my job?

    GitanoRN replied to italianice3's topic in General Nursing

    i applaud you :yeah: for standing your ground and for knowing the policy of 1:1 on a suicidal
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    Potential nursing students who dont want to hear the truth

    GitanoRN replied to smartnurse1982's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, economy has a lot to do getting any type of job these days. nevertheless, the demand for nurses will return, i for one don't want to lulled you into any false sense of security,...
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    Silly random nursing thoughts, one sentence, NO JUDGMENTAL FOLKS ALLOWED

    GitanoRN replied to wooh's topic in Nursing Humor

    if you want your hair without frizzes use "formite gel" it will keep your hair in control all shift
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    "Have no fear, we're savin' lives up in here"

    GitanoRN replied to Esme12's topic in Emergency

    we rock!!!...luv'
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    Poor nurse role models.. is this what I have to look forward to?

    GitanoRN replied to Jane says's topic in General Nursing

    certainly, the reality of nursing is not always the best example. however, one can't judge one bad apple for the rest of the bunch, there are still some of us that have dignity and pride on what we...
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    Happy certified nurses day!!

    GitanoRN replied to P_RN's topic in General Nursing

    happy certified day to all of us nurses at
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    Blood Pressures

    GitanoRN replied to silverhalide's topic in General Nursing

    i totally agree with been there, done that, in addition, this the reason why in a case like the one you have presented i always take my patients bp manually its the best
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    New Grad RN Pedal Power

    GitanoRN replied to Pedal's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    you're an inspiration to all who is seeking employment in nursing, wishing you and everyone else the very best in all of your future endeavors...