jewelfire

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1. Wearing scrubs in public...

   jewelfire replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

   while that was a very thorough response, forcemaster, I would imagine the variables in that study were to many to list and most likely reduced the effectiveness of the study. I also believe we, as...

2. Wearing scrubs in public...

   jewelfire replied to HappyNurse2005's topic in General Nursing

   Good grief, exactly what, as a Home Health Nurse, am I supposed to do while I am driving from patient to patient? change each time?? :angryfire Let's see...that would be between 5 to 10 scrubs and...

3. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   jewelfire replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men in Nursing

   i would suggest she go up the chain of command. This is most definately NOT a personal problem. She has the right to work in peace without harrassment. She needs to make a copy of the hospitals...

4. Have I made a mistake?

   jewelfire replied to tryingtomakeit's topic in Ob/Gyn

   ouch! wow, really that was a tad heated. I just wanted to add a little opinion, really, getting some med-surg under your belt at the beginning of your nursing career can only strengthen your...

5. How do You deal with Man-Hating Female Nurses?

   jewelfire replied to PrisonrNurs's topic in Men in Nursing

   rofl!! "member envy" well I think a few of those gals may very well fit into that category and not even know it. I am not a male either. One thing I have noticed is there have been a few male nurses...

6. Have I made a mistake?

   jewelfire replied to tryingtomakeit's topic in Ob/Gyn

   I wouldsecond the advice to find another job quickly! The nurse manager shoud know better and should have been on the unit with you. No new grad with only a brief orientation would normally be...

7. Problems with Rn's in clinicals

   jewelfire replied to bonnieL123's topic in General Nursing

   It sounds as though maybe the charge nurse for that unit or nurse manager aren't being very supportive and the RN's feel even more overstressed than usual. It is a fact of nursing in hospitals these...