Pranqster

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    I Should Be in Jail

    Well then, your god allows some pretty nasty things to happen to innocent
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    I Should Be in Jail

    oooooh, this one is rough. I met a 12 y/o who cut up her face with a soda can lid, so that she would be so ugly that her father would stop having sex with her. She was also pregnant by him. There is...
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    My first fall

    With all due respect, crying all day and freaking out like that is a terrible trait. Put your big girl pants on and handle yourself like an adult, or at least like a professional. Im sorry to rant...
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    How do people feel about male nurses?

    In the same way that there are cultural differences that we are taught to embrace, there are also gender differences that shouldn't be ignored. Personally, L&D was the worst part of school, I...
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    Why are the floor nurses so unwilling to teach?

    I think you get the picture by now, I have my job and you have yours. The best course of action is to understand this and do the best you can, there's a lot you can learn by
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    Taboo: 10 Things Nurses Should NEVER Say!

    I view "forbidden words" immature mythology that too many nurses live by. (The jury is still out on the full moon thing; if the moon can affect tides, and animal behavior, who's to say it cant affect...
  7. I'm biting my tongue here because patients do have the absolute right to refuse care for whatever reason, BUT its impossible to move towards an equal society if we treat "preferences" as anything...
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    Patient Death Experience.

    Well, Thats
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    MEN, dont come into nursing

    Ativan
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    All Men Shift

    WAY less drama. I'll take working with the guys
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    Did anyone judge you for being a male nurse?

    I just start talking with a lisp and they calm right
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    Doing bad in nursing school?

    you're probably overthinking the questions if the above is
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    White Scrubs - CNA Clinicals

    In order to leave a well thought out response, Im gonna have to see Pictures. Please post so that I can respond "appropriately"
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    Fog Alert

    aren't they on lock down? isn't that why you go to their tier? how would that be a recipe for a hostage situation then security is tighter for fog
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    Correctional nursing isnt for me!

    "trust in the
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    Real vs fake chest pain

    I look at the big picture, including histroy. Is this a 18yo athletic male vs 55yo obese diabetic male s/p CABG? I always run an ECG on c/o CP. If V/S are normal and ECG neg, I tell them that...
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    Nurses week gifts from employer

    cheap
  18. is this guy serious? "Poor patient outcomes is a small price to pay"? REALLY?! This knuckehead would sacrifice a patients healthcare so that us "socialists" lose! What a
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    Obamacare

    I'm glad to see that there is some effort on the part of the Administration to fix healthcare in the US. The Idea that the status quo is working is delusional. The oppositioin to Obamacare should...
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    working in Saudi Arabia

    If anything, you may not be accepted as a male nurse. -gotta love cultural
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    Enrolling into Excelsior LPN-RN

    Im no expert on the subject, but recently read an article on excelsior's RN program that you may want to read. make sure that your board will allow you to sit for the nclex....
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    Correctional Nurse / Officer

    MTA= Medical Technical Assistant
  23. hippa is for identifying patient information. you can say that patient x drank a cup of bleach without violating
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    Clinical Preps Rant

    Heres the deal, the prep sucks and we all had to do it. Its part of your education and you are getting more out of it than you think you are. you are inexperienced at this point and if you showed up...
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    Why does every unit have a princess?

    I think you nailed it! "The princess as I see it is the nurse who is allowed to demand and receive privileges and the staff as a whole panders to it. Specifically, the princess can protest her...