Vishwamitr

Vishwamitr

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  1. Advice/Tips - NIght Shift-Sleep Issues

    Hello EMEddie, Theoritically, I believe that one can never get "used to" or "adjusted" to working at nights for the simple reason that humans are not nocturnal animals but adapting and attempting to...
  2. NIGHT SHIFT CENTRAL!

    Hi MBARNBSN, I fully endorse and respect the concern that you have expressed. (I worked the graveyard shift for 4 years). But here is the problem: Some nurses go to sleep once they get home (of...
  3. IDs needed for the NCLEX?

    It can be your voter's registration card, military ID, passport,
  4. Poop in nursing

    I take back what I said
  5. HELP!!!!!!!!! I need answers

    what you see [is] what you
  6. SNHU online RN-BSN

    wary*
  7. SNHU online RN-BSN

    Dear Schry2005, Seems to me that you are tying the cart before the horse. I would do my homework first and then apply. (You are giving away a lot of personal information to an institution that you may...
  8. HELP!!!!!!!!! I need answers

    Dear Carmello1 Remember that all nursing test questions (LPN/LVN/RN) are based upon the premise, "What would a prudent nurse do?" Ask yourself, "Will this be a safe practice?" "What should be my best...
  9. Failed NCLEX

    Don't give up so fast my friend. Perhaps, you need to develop good test-taking techniques. You might have ample of information but "reading into" the questions has been a downfall of many bright...
  10. Poop in nursing

    It is just another physiological process...nothing disgusting about it. Let your niece know that please before she curls up her nose in front of a patient and makes the patient feel
  11. Poop in nursing

    The millenium generation kids expect their iPhone to do everything for them. Please discourage her while you can before she becomes one of those miserable nurses that we unfortunately come across...
  12. Calculator at work?

    I am intrigued by your question. Why wouldn't it be allowed? Do they expect to reinvent the wheel? Not everyone is a math-genius. Hospitals would much rather that you use a calculator than make an...
  13. Honest advise needed

    I have been a psychiatric nurse for over 15 years and wouldn't do anything else. It's a great area of nursing with a caveat that it is not for everyone. Seeing for yourself that you have made...
  14. Conversation with my kids this morning

    You are
  15. Vital Signs Taking at ER

    To tell you the truth, I didn't understand the point of this whole rambling
  16. I don't know how you nurses deal with death

    My dear friend, First of all, please accept my sincere and heartfelt condolence. Not to trivialize death, but as a nurse, I see life as a continuum where birth is the inception and death is...
  17. Hi Suzie, Regardless of the fact if I am a Christian or not, I think that this is not the most appropriate forum to extend your personal belief. I just wish that people would not be so fanatic about...
  18. Boy, did I mess up :(

    Dear soon-2beNurse, I think you are overly concerned. First of all, no harm was done to anyone. As such, that cannot affect your license. I am not sure how Risk-management got involved unless they...
  19. TraumaRUs, So does that imply that you do not get back to
  20. Hi amoLucia, I liked your diplomatic
  21. Pregnancy and work hours

    Hi 80s, First of all, I wish you all the best with your gravida status. I am not sure, but it sounds like you are over-exerting yourself which may not be the best thing for yourself or your unborn...
  22. Habits you picked up from work...

    Hey Brian! You are on a roll here. Thanks buddy. We needed that laugh. Keep 'em
  23. Bayer Aspirin and Heroin 1898-1910

    Wow! Look at that. Coca Cola used to have cocaine in its formula and hence the name
  24. Old car guys in nursing home

    That is hilarious. We need some more of those. Thanks
  25. SICK of BSN Pedestal

    DUDERNGUY, Currently, I am attending RN-BSN program and I fully endorse your view. I told one of the professors that why doesn't the school tell me how mucy money they'll make off me while I take all...