Keepstanding ASN, RN

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    Nurses are Pathetic!!

    Keepstanding replied to lorster's topic in General Nursing

    Sorry Trudy, but what is ROFLMBO ??? thanks
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    PICC lines??????

    Keepstanding replied to DDRN4me's topic in School

    I do not live in MA, but in my school system, he would be able to come with the picc line, but it would have to be covered while in school. There will be no running of any drips of any kind. We feel...
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    I hate the mailman.

    Keepstanding replied to GottaGetIn's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    :trout: Don't shoot the messenger
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    Isolation

    Keepstanding replied to Keepstanding's topic in School

    Thanks for the words of comfort Glo !
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    I feel so bad

    Keepstanding replied to LovebugLPN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    What is PCOS
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    Please help-urgent!

    Keepstanding replied to intellinurse's topic in School

    You might want to get in touch with your school's psychologist. They should be able to steer you in the right direction. Good luck to you, I'm sure this will be a real challenge.
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    Corrupt Teachers

    Keepstanding replied to guest83140's topic in School

    Hi Glo, I have not encountered this particular problem, but I have witnessed many a teacher who has come in my clinic acting like the whole world relvolves around them. Some have shown no respect...
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    Convince Me !

    Keepstanding posted a topic in General Nursing

    Okay...been doing school nursing for over 17 years now. Think I need a change. Convince me why I should go back to hospital nursing......give me some feedback ya'll
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    Update, transfer request!

    Keepstanding replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    :blushkiss CONGRATS TRIAGE !!! They are lucky to get you. Enjoy your new adventure
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    Frequent Flyer Letter

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Do you send home a FF letter when a student hits a certain number of visits in your clinic ? At what point do you send the letter home ? Thanks to all for your input
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    Fake illness

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    Need your help school nurses, Help me out here...I have a young student who I believe is faking headaches. Mom believes him and is going back and forth to the doctor for expensive tests for these so...
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    Sleeping during nightshift!!

    Keepstanding replied to helpinghands's topic in General Nursing

    Am I the only person who thinks this is abnormal ? Seem's to be a lot of nurses in favor of napping. It really suprises me that it is accepted practice. I am in shock
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    Crazy Thing Pts Say or Do

    Keepstanding replied to Pepper The Cat's topic in General Nursing

    Triage....this one cracked me up !:roll Sometimes what you did with this gentleman is the best you can do. I admire you for your tact
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    Sleeping during nightshift!!

    Keepstanding replied to helpinghands's topic in General Nursing

    Honestly, I don't even know how you can take a 30 minute break and sleep during that time.. When you wake up, are you really going to be alert enough to have the where with all to do your job. It...
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    School nurses, need advice - medical emergency

    Keepstanding replied to manna's topic in School

    In my school, I would have called 911. There would be no way that the student would stay in class. If the parent was 2 hours away, the child would be transported via EMS and the parent would be...
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    How Far is Too Far?

    Keepstanding replied to guest83140's topic in School

    Hi Glolilly, This is totally crazy. You should not be this student's first line of health care. Sounds like he is coming in and for the most part wasting your time and getting out of class for...
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    What do you do ???

    Keepstanding posted a topic in School

    When you are caught up with your filing, screenings and the day is going slower for you....what do you do
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    What do I tell her?

    Keepstanding replied to HisHands's topic in General Nursing

    Aside from your friend....what happened to the other orientee ? Did she continue on after the Preceptor left for the day. What did she do ? Sounds like an immature decision was made by your...
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    Why are paper towel dispensers locked?

    Keepstanding replied to GardenDove's topic in General Nursing

    :trout: I suppose they would rather you steal that $ 6000 pulse ox machine as opposed to the pack of paper towels that retail for $
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    LPN's in the OR

    Keepstanding replied to Comanche_1's topic in Operating Room

    Marie will give you ton's of information....she's terrific
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    Frustrated

    Keepstanding replied to elemschoolnurse's topic in School

    CONGRATULATIONS on passing the NCLEX :balloons: I am an elem. school nurse as well. A LPN Too ! My school system is just like yours. Once you can provide proof that you are now a RN, it is then...
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    Visits per Day

    Keepstanding replied to zenman's topic in School

    maybe you'd be better suited to get on a "teacher" site. :monkeydance: respect is a two way street. you give it....i'll return it. this site is not meant to stirr up strife. i pay to be on this...
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    Visits per Day

    Keepstanding replied to zenman's topic in School

    You are "right on" Zenman ! I see clinic abuse each day I work. I know I am there to support education, but come on teachers......use some common sense. The older teachers seem to be better at not...
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    How to shut up people who gossip !!!!!!

    Keepstanding replied to PeachPie's topic in General Nursing

    What is "snarkiness" !! Love that word
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    Best way to mark your stethoscope?

    Keepstanding replied to spoiled_lil_sister's topic in General Students

    In Red sharpie, write "THIS STETH STOLEN FROM -- ---your name--- "! But as you all know...if someone wants to steal it from you, they will find a way. Pretty bad