GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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    New LPN!!!

    GitanoRN replied to Kamilah Coney's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    wishing you all the best in all of your future
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    Did I catch this guy in a lie?

    GitanoRN replied to CNA1991's topic in General Students

    unquestionably, this is the reason why i keep quoting what a wise man once said " you might be living someone else's
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    4 Months before starting nursing school, what would you have done?

    GitanoRN replied to trryt4ssasfgb34's topic in Men in Nursing

    there's a book that came to my attention by one of the nursing students during his clinical rotation, it's titled "becoming a nurse" by mary e. muscari, phd,cpnp, aprn-bc. btw he said the book was...
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    do the really ask this on the NCLEX?

    GitanoRN replied to psu_213's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    oh! my... i took the nclexrn in my native country madrid, spain, and then i had to take it again once i got to the states in 94" i surely can't remember what questions where asked i was just...
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    Are You Man Enough to Be a Nurse?

    GitanoRN replied to Raymond CA's topic in Men in Nursing

    i totally recall when this poster came out...one morning on my way to work in bumper to bumper traffic, i happened to look up and there on a huge billboard the poster in questioned was on plain view...
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    How do I tell them I have a job somewhere else?

    GitanoRN replied to Newgrad_STAT's topic in Nursing Career

    first of all congrats!!! on acquiring two jobs in this tough economy. having said that, i'm a little puzzled, didn't you advise the recruiter that you had another job, during your interview? however,...
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    Does It Matter Whether Male Nurses Are Masculine or Feminine?

    GitanoRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Men in Nursing

    honestly speaking, it doesn't matter that some of us have more testosterone than others. however, in my case i'm 6" tall bodybuilder and i have a baritone voice and at times i could look intimidating....
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    Turning in my two weeks notice today!

    GitanoRN replied to FutureRN_NP's topic in General Nursing

    needless to say, i'm sorry that you had a bad experience on your first nursing position. having said that, i strongly advise before you commit to work at any medical facility in the near future, get...
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    A new proud member of the EC family!!

    GitanoRN replied to Mimi2BNP's topic in Excelsior College

    congratulations as i wish you the very best of luck in all of your future
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    Men in Nursing Research

    GitanoRN replied to StudentnurseG's topic in Men in Nursing

    unquestionably, nursing continues to be viewed as a woman's profession even though, many decades ago the nursing profession was designated to men only. consequently, another misconception that i...
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    Obese lady

    GitanoRN replied to maelstrom143's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, she was blessed to had you as her nurse, because you went beyond her facade and illness, therefore, you made her come out of her shell. i have always said that it only takes a minute...
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    Nurse Shark Cartoon

    GitanoRN replied to Brian's topic in Nursing Humor

    There are days that I feel like a shark myself after starting 7 iv's on one shift alone, not to mention labs.drawn plus
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    How to stay healthy on nights? I don't want to pack on the pounds.

    GitanoRN replied to Newgrad_STAT's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, this is a tough one! i use to work nights and for some reason most of my fellow nurses, every night would bring enough food to feed an army. oh! and let it not be someone's birthday...
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    Nursing and smoking....can it hinder your career?

    GitanoRN replied to Juryizout's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, i have to come clean on this one, many moons ago, while working the 3rd shift, most every medical staff yes including the doctors did smoke on their break. however, i quit on my own,...
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    C=degree

    GitanoRN replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in General Students

    if it's any consolation once you graduate no one will ask you for your gpa, furthermore, a nurse is still a nurse even if they pass with a c or a , the same goes for
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    Just tattoo DNR on my chest. . . it's been done!

    GitanoRN replied to TiffyRN's topic in General Nursing

    i have to add my to this post, a month ago we received a pt. at er unconscious, however, on his chest it stated "no blood products"
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    Can LPN's act in supervisory role over the RN?

    GitanoRN replied to Redhead55's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I couldn't have said it any better, therefore, I totally agree with
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    Embarrasing illnesses

    GitanoRN replied to GitanoRN's topic in General Nursing

    i'll 2nd that emotion
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    From a nursing student to nurses...

    GitanoRN replied to Staragate's topic in General Nursing

    thank you on behalf of all fellow nurses, i just have one thing to ask once you become a nurse yourself, pay it foward , to the new nursing students that you will encounter in the future... as i wish...
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    Food for Thought....

    GitanoRN replied to indbletrble's topic in General Nursing

    i remember this poem since one of my colleagues gave it to me a while back, it still brings a message of concern for all of us in the medical field; not to overlook or judge those who are under our...
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    Embarrasing illnesses

    GitanoRN replied to GitanoRN's topic in General Nursing

    as i'm reading this i can't stop lol...however, i'm glad that your emt friend contacted the incident to the proper authorities. p.s. people don't cease to amaze me at
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    "what male nurses do" poster

    GitanoRN replied to Brian's topic in Men in Nursing

    interesting, specially the guy with the female outfit, i wonder how my biceps & large calf's would look in that ensemble
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    Thank you all for your support and encouragment I passed 3rd try!

    GitanoRN replied to Nefertiti1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    wishing you the best in all of your future
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    Does an obese nurse set a bad example?

    GitanoRN replied to sheyoung's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    one has to consider that nursing is a demanding and stressful career within itself, and good examples come in many shapes and forms. in addition, not to use as an excuse but we can't forget that we...
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    What is your favorite nursing memory?

    GitanoRN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, one of my favorite memories in nursing would be after hurricane katrina struck new orleans, our facility gathered some volunteers to assist in the disaster; i had the privilege to be...