spotangel DNP, RN, NP

ED, Tele, MedSurg, ADN, Outpatient, LTC, Peds

Chronic Care Coordinator

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    I Gotta See If He Is Dead!

    spotangel replied to spotangel's topic in General Nursing

    The morgue is not easily accessible.So our policy is a guideline that we use to make a judgement on safety. When a loved one is viewed in the morgue, any unexpected reaction can happen like fainting,...
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    I Gotta See If He Is Dead!

    spotangel replied to spotangel's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you! I don't take life for granted and enjoy everyday with my friends and family as if it was my last day! Then when you or your loved one passes you have very little regrets just sorrow that...
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    CPEN advice

    spotangel replied to got2startsomewhere's topic in Emergency

    Hi OP! I did my ACLS , TNCC,PALS before doing the CEN and CPEN. I gave myself 3 months to study for each and did 60 practice questions everyday and timed them! Went to the ENA website and checked on...
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    What are the pranks you played with your co-workers and how did you handle it?

    spotangel replied to NurseEnvision's topic in Nursing Humor

    The ER was dead on Christmas day and we decided to pull a fast one on our transporter James! His best friend Mark who was another transporter lay on a stretcher.I tied a toe tag on him with a fake...
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    Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    spotangel replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Laughing hard! You made my
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    December 2016 Top 8 Captions Contest - Select $100 Winner

    spotangel replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Nurse Angela, why is Billy Smith yelling in cubicle #20 ?" "Billy wants you to fix his gout, constipation,diabetes,hypertension and pneumonia in the next hour Dr Hotshot just like in the ER show that...
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    December 2016 Top 8 Captions Contest - Select $100 Winner

    spotangel replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    "Just tell him we will have a bed soon. He keeps calling me!" "Really,doc, after 2 days in the ER and no beds upstairs? Did your nose just fall
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    I hate nursing

    spotangel replied to Neezy84's topic in General Nursing

    Hey Neezy! Thank you for being honest about your feelings! Do not ignore them but listen to what your body is telling you. Couple of things you can do. 1-Be honest with yourself. What do you want to...
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    Habits you picked up from work...

    spotangel replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    I love it Ready to listen!That is
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    From NCLEX to RN MANAGER

    spotangel replied to jlwoodsrn's topic in General Nursing

    Two suggestions. Find out which agencies the hospital uses and get in perdiem to get experience. Sign up to volunteer at the facility you want to work. You will learn the culture and make contacts. If...
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    Interview Question Help

    spotangel replied to boo_ah_peek's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Hi! I would pull up a chair and sit. I would ask him how he felt and how I could help him. I would ask him what or who is his source of strength that can help him at this time. I would ask him if he...
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    Fall Nursing Article Contest 2015: 4 Winners (Total Cash Value $600)

    spotangel replied to allnurses's topic in News, Announcements

    How do you enter the contest? What section should I go
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    1st Nursing Cartoon caption contest - win $100

    spotangel replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    With all these budget cuts nursing has gone to the