Sherri RN replied to Trvln Nurse's topic in Nursing Humor
That reminds me of my favorite way to get pysch patients to take their meds when they're refused previously... "Mr X, time to take your vitamin H! (or vitamin V, or vitamin A) where H is haldol, v is...
1. Relax. 2. Plan to relax. If you can get a sitter a couple times try studying in a relaxing place that is relaxing for you. For me, it's by water like the apartment complex swimming pool (passed...
Sherri RN replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency
That's what came to my mind. I want you get some legal advisors and talk over the possibility of a lawsuit. You need to get your state record CLEAN so you can start over and shine like you're supposed...
I went into the ER one summer to be treated for moderate to severe neck pain, a few days after a ride on the "Master Blaster," a fantastic water slide with a 70 foot drop. After the triage nurse...
Sherri RN replied to lvnmommyto2greatboys's topic in Texas Nursing
You're welcome. I hope you get accepted into a program. You are resourceful, using a board like this to get answers to your questions. We need you in nursing. The functions of a professional nurse...
In my career whenever I've been chronically late there was a nurse on the unit who I worked with or relieved who I felt threatened by. I started being on time when I realized how I was feeling and...
I think an orientation program for new graduates is great. The one the Air Force uses is called the Nurse Transition Program and they have it at a few different bases; more choices for the new recruit...
The first thing to do is get your personal worries dealt with so you can shine at work. Explore all the caregiver options for your son; you may have to change jobs or move near your mother or aunt or...
Congratulations on graduation, starting a career in nursing, and getting to work right away. I went back to med surg to network so I could get the higher paying management jobs. I felt disorganized at...