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  1. My favorite med:

    studentnurse9806 replied to kool-aide, RN's topic in Patient Medications

    I love giving haldol ativan and benadryl

  2. Where can I work from home???

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I know insurance company positions sometimes allow u to work from home however they have a long list of requirements . I currently have 1 year experience in inpatient psych . Any chance I would even...

  3. Occupational health rn for grocery store ??

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Occupational Health

    Hi everyone ! I applied to a occupational health rn position which is located in a grocery store, stew Leonard's to be exact for those of u who live in the northeast. Just wondering if anyone knows...

  4. How to use Exergen temporal thermometer?

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in General Nursing

    I see some people slide it just across the forehead, while other slide it all the way behind the ear. What's the proper way and will give me the most accurate

  5. Evening shift - yea or nay?

    studentnurse9806 replied to NightNerd's topic in Psychiatric

    Evenings is when we get all the admissions .. And they usually show up at the same time. Or they r here and we haven't gotten report yet ?meanwhile, u have a borderline schizo pt terrorizing the unit...

  6. Where can I work from home???

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in General Nursing

    Ok thanks. I always see posting for medical surgical cases or hospice but not usually psych guess I will have to look into

  7. Where can I work from home???

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I am Rn with a

  8. Do you chart lies?

    studentnurse9806 replied to RNdynamic's topic in General Nursing

    Yes I chart lies sometimes. Our flow sheet has a box for si and hi. If a pt is easily agitated by staff and rather be left alone I am not going to agitate them by asking them if they are having...

  9. Psych nursing is easy

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Psychiatric

    It's not easy I get it now. These borderlines make me want to bang my

  10. How often do you encounter violence?

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Psychiatric

    Going to be starting an internship in psych soon and am a little nervous. Just wondering how often you deal with violent patients and does it vary depending on unit? I am going to be rotating though...

  11. How often do you encounter violence?

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Psychiatric

    Thanks for the advice it is very helpful. Anyone have tips as what to say and not to say to a patient? Im afraid of being awkward and not knowing how to

  12. Do schools hire new grads?

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in School

    I've been working at a pediatric office for about 3 mos but would love to get into school nursing. Any chance they would hire me with so little experience? Just not sure if I should apply or if I...

  13. I must be doing it wrong- 7 months and counting

    studentnurse9806 replied to Monkey Nurse's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Email or call nurse managers of places where have you applied. That's how I got my job! Can't hurt. Also, always send thank you letters or emails after

  14. What do you say when calling out sick as a nurse?

    studentnurse9806 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Nursing Career

    How often is too often? I have been at my current job for four months and called out two times. It's looking like I may have to call out again as I am not feeling well. Do you think I will get fired?...

  15. Reccomendations for post immunizations??

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Pediatric

    I work in a pedi office and am giving vaccines all day. I was just wondering if u routinely recommend tylenol for after the shots and beginning at what age? Also, I've worked with a couple providers...

  16. Quitting my job

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I graduated in May, passed my boards in July, and got a job in October in a pedi office as an rn. I am seriously considering quitting my job because I hate it. I was just wondering what are the...

  17. If nursing doesn't work out

    studentnurse9806 replied to Jamjams's topic in General Students

    My plan b was to be a stripper. Fortunately, I passed nursing school.

  18. Quitting my job

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Because I am a float nurse for this practice and visit a different office everyday with different providers. It has been extremely hard to learn and remember everything when I have hardly any...

  19. Quitting my job

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    I understand that's the best option I just don't know if I can realistically do

  20. friend in trouble... looking for your thoughts

    studentnurse9806 replied to catebsn25's topic in Nurses Recovery

    This is unfortunate. I wish her the best of

  21. Reccomendations for post immunizations??

    studentnurse9806 replied to studentnurse9806's topic in Pediatric

    I am the one who gets consent I have them initial a paper. I also distribute the vis.. So I did inform them of what vaccines the child was receiving I just felt they should have known. Unless doctor...

  22. RN to nanny?

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    I hate being a nurse so I was thinking of becoming a nanny instead. Anybody ever go this route?? Seems like the pay is pretty good in my area for wealthy

  23. Depressed and need advice

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Not medical advice. I am feeling depressed and anxious and wanted to ask my pcp for a referal to psych. However, I'm not sure if I'm uncomfortable asking him since he brings his kids to my current...

  24. Least busy nursing job??

    studentnurse9806 posted a topic in Nursing Career

    In your opinion, what would be less busier nursing job??? I work in a office and it is extremely busy and I come home stressed out. I was thinking maybe a different office setting or specialty area...

  25. Question about pediatric physicals

    studentnurse9806 replied to twahls65's topic in Pediatric

    They do physicals clothed for the most part where I work and no breast exams