GitanoRN BSN, MSN, RN

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    Should I take physics in highschool or no? why or why not

    GitanoRN replied to futurenurse1248's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    if nursing is your passion, take as many math, & science classes that you can while your still in high school, this will place you ahead of the game and save you some time. best of
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    Passed Chronicity!

    GitanoRN replied to Mrs.Mc,LPN217's topic in Excelsior College

    congrats!!! :yelclap: as i wish you the best on completing the rest of your
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    Pregnancy and dismissal from nursing school

    GitanoRN replied to Bronxtale's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    first of all congratulations on your pregnancy~ :yelclap: undoubtedly, this is a difficult scenario, people will give you their suggestions, however, only you have the last say word. wishing you and...
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    Bummed Out Over a Patient

    GitanoRN replied to AICU RN's topic in General Nursing

    this scenario is what all of us nurses have gone through, or will go through one time or another in our career. my sincere advice to you is don't ever lose that human part of you, which makes you such...
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    so scared not to pass NCLEX! :(

    GitanoRN replied to nursetobe1a86's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    first of all congrats!!! for completing your nursing program, while some tests are looking to see what you are able to learn; the purpose of the nclex-rn and nclex-pn, offered by the national council...
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    Nursing,2nd career choice and bit of disappointed

    GitanoRN replied to Nico12's topic in Men in Nursing

    nobody can deny, that we all @ one time or another has had to deal with pt.'s bodily functions. having said that, is just part of nursing, unless you decide to enter the world of management, and even...
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    What does it take to be considered for an ER position as a New Graduate RN?

    GitanoRN replied to mikeynizm's topic in Emergency

    unquestionably, locate a hospital with a preceptor program. moreover, working in the er is a different environment than other areas of the hospital and takes additional skills. following this...
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    Burned out nurse

    GitanoRN replied to Joe V's topic in Nursing Humor

    lmao~
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    Oops! I always go home with...

    GitanoRN replied to shescoolie's topic in Nursing Humor

    i always come home with all kinds of supplies from work, however, i use them the next day. moreover, some of the supplies that i don't return are like a great pen from a rep. although, just the other...
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    Baylor Plan

    GitanoRN replied to fmugurl19's topic in General Nursing

    aaah, the famous baylor~ loved it... it was crucial for me to work the baylor. i recalled that every nurse i spoke to back then were glad that i was working the entire weekend, and they were able to...
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    Why do I feel guilty for not going in when called...

    GitanoRN replied to Do-over's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, you're not the only one that feels this way once you call in. however, i feel that everyone deserves a off day ever now & then without guilts. the reason you're feeling this way is...
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    What's your weird quirk?

    GitanoRN replied to Florence NightinFAIL's topic in General Nursing

    don't know if this is a quirk, however, if a pt comes in with "urticaria" i begin to scratch not in front of them, but after they leave for the rest of the entire
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    Real or Fake friendly smile.

    GitanoRN replied to Llakisqa's topic in General Nursing

    i'm sincerely sorry for your misfortune, after all the years that i been in my beloved nursing career, i still don't comprehend the reasons for lateral behavior among us nurses. wishing you the very...
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    Questions, questions, questions

    GitanoRN replied to mmc51264's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    always_learning i couldn't have said it better myself...kudos!!!
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    a 4.0 GPA does not help

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

    first of all congratulations!!! on your accomplishment on keeping a 4.0. needless to say, this rejection does occur every now & then with some colleges. therefore, don't let this stomped your...
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    fired from KAISER

    GitanoRN replied to mimivn2009's topic in General Nursing

    first of all, i'm sorry to hear that this occurred to you. however, i strongly believe that there's always a silver lining to every misfortune if you believe in yourself. moreover, try to learn from...
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    She actually said it! Yay for my instructor!

    GitanoRN replied to grownuprosie's topic in General Students

    Hooray!!! for your instructor, she handle the situation with dignity & professionalism without diminishing the issue at hand... you're a lucky student to have her as a role model...
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    My boss just stunned me

    GitanoRN replied to SuesquatchRN's topic in General Nursing

    kudos to your nursing manager, i strongly agree with her decision. i feel why should, you be kept working while you're feeling badly, not to mention spreading whatever you have to other staff &...
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    What kind of nurse are you?

    GitanoRN replied to imintrouble's topic in General Nursing

    undoubtedly, i'm the kind of nurse that will educate and explain to my patients and their family the treatment that we would like to accomplish. however, i'm straight forward with them i don't sugar...
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    What's Wrong With 21st Century Nursing

    GitanoRN replied to All4NursingRN's topic in General Nursing

    unquestionably, there are many colleagues of mine that feel the same way about this issue. however, we nurses (not all nurses) don't have the camaraderie that doctors have among each other....
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    Men in home health

    GitanoRN replied to Noimanurse's topic in Home Health

    many moons ago when i first came to states, i began my nursing career in home-health, this opened my opportunities to other offers later on. moreover, when i registered with an agency the first thing...
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    Higher Rank Harassment

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

    i'm sorry you had to go through this as well, however, my friend wrote a paper for one of his classes on the subject. unquestionably, there are more cases like his which are kept under lock &...
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    I hate being a nurse

    GitanoRN replied to okthen's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    "Oct 15, '11 by okthen hey everybody, I've worked as a nurse for four years in a long-term care facility/rehabilitation center. I can honestly say that being an LPN in my setting is...
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    What do I do with a nasty nurse?

    GitanoRN replied to DixieRedHead's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    First of all we all have choices and you as the ADON have the right to deal with this situation as you see fit. Furthermore, make sure you have everything in writing and signed by her, for example:...
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    Things you'd LOVE to tell coworkers...and get away with it!

    GitanoRN replied to General E. Speaking, RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    "Oh you meant to tell me that the patient in room 215-B died during your shift, while you stated on your nurse's note pt. is resting w/o any