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  1. My first fall

    %D#2 replied to Alimamethaa's topic in General Nursing

    Hey don't beat yourself up. These things happen. I had something similar happen to me and the fall risk team came and talked to me about prevention but I did not get written up

  2. Nursing is a passion?

    %D#2 replied to mindofmidwifery's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Maybe it doesn't take passion to be a good nurse but yes nursing is my passion. I can't picture myself not being a nurse. It's who I

  3. Is nursing school REALLY that hard?

    %D#2 replied to Courtney M's topic in General Students

    It's hard. Well it was for me.. But hey guess what I got through it with a great GPA and passed y NCLEX first shot. So it's do able :) You have to be dedicated. I cut my social life to barely...

  4. Proud to be an LPN

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    Edit: I apologize for my tone I am just now having my coffee, got out of work 3 hours late last night due to pt with seizure. Gave Ativan and sent them off. Copious amounts of charting. And then I...

  5. Proud to be an LPN

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    My choice of words was due to frustration. I am a paramedic which is awesome but I still value myself just as much as an Lpn, is that wrong? cause i am a nurse. No one needs to explain that an RN and...

  6. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Do you think that having chronic pain and fatigue make a nurse a liability to nursing? Even if they don't take heavy Meds narcotic pain medication? I am asking because of a comment by someone when...

  7. How to handle being humiliated and blamed as a new nurse

    %D#2 replied to Kcv19's topic in Nursing Career

    I feel the same way.. My job is different I work in LTC and subacute so my patients aren't nearly as complicated but I have a heavy workload and am the only evening nurse. The day shift has two nurses...

  8. I want to quit nursing.

    %D#2 replied to Nomad_Nurse1's topic in General Nursing

    It appears to me that you love the actual nursing aspect of the job.. Caring for people, your job duties, etc And it seems that what you don't like, is the stuff that has nothing to directly do with...

  9. Cry baby CNAs

    %D#2 replied to DrkCocoMurse215's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    When I was a CNA I respected all the nurses.. I just didn't really care for the ones who would be in a patient's room, asked for a bedpan and come out of the room and get me. There's a line between...

  10. LTC- nurse to pt ratio

    %D#2 posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hi. I work in LTC And I am the only evening nurse with 48 patients. The day shift has 2 nurses and 1 to 2 med techs. I am An Lpn but IVT certified which may be why they have me on my own.. But my...

  11. How do people feel about male nurses?

    %D#2 replied to Natgurad's topic in Men in Nursing

    The murse thing was a light hearted joke. Did not mean to come off

  12. LTC- nurse to pt ratio

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Trade jobs with me!

  13. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for your input, I will def keep moving up the totem poll and im sure it will bring me to a great place. I am hard working and dedicated, despite the shortcomings of my diseases. I think...

  14. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    I am not gonna lie when I was first diagnosed I had to leave and go out on disability. I could no longer walk. But now I am okay and have only had one bad leave of absence for a two week period I got...

  15. Nurses with Mental Illness

    %D#2 replied to RNdynamic's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I don't know if I have mental illness or if my anxiety and depression comes from having been diagnosed with lupus and RA which did lead me to a downward spiral when ibwas first diagnosed. Refused to...

  16. Hospice LPNs?

    %D#2 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi guys. I currently work in LTC and partial subacute and am taking the test in March to get hospice and palliative certified. Always loved my hospice PTs. was wondering if any LPNS have experience in...

  17. Hospice LPNs?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks so much for the

  18. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to go back for Rn and BSN when my loans are paid off.. My mom is an ADN and has the same illnesses and worked in a hospital for a while, then home care, now she works from home for an...

  19. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    I was out to dinner with close friends who know about it and a friend of theirs was there.. She's also a nurse and when one of my friends asked if a module on my finger was from the RA or Lupus that's...

  20. Priority questions on nclex

    %D#2 replied to Maja3699's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Watch Judy miller

  21. sitting with drug seekers.

    %D#2 replied to Momof8CNA's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    But maybe it really is needed Q4 and maybe it's not our place to judge. If that keeps happening I would call the doc and have it scheduled. I take aspirin every 4-6 hours at work and fiorinal every 6...

  22. Does this make me a liability?

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in General Nursing

    Well it was someone I don't work with but she is an RN. She said she wouldn't want me to take care of her patients as I am a liability and I literally cried when I got home, I barely knew her she's a...

  23. LTC- nurse to pt ratio

    %D#2 replied to %D#2's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I eat at the medcart lol.. But I've lost a lot of weight im about 100lb soaking wet.. And I have a CNA who is like the spanish mom I never had.. She brings me dinners and hears them up for me and runs...

  24. How do people feel about male nurses?

    %D#2 replied to Natgurad's topic in Men in Nursing

    Thatssss what SHE

  25. Failing nclex 6 times

    %D#2 replied to F8112014's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Praying that this doesn't turn into another LPN vs RN thread lol. Those leave me sick to my