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    Assisted Living Drama versus Skilled Nursing Stress

    I have worked in both and this is a tough one. I hate, hate, hate drama in the work place. Even though ALF sounds better out the two, I'd probably go with the skilled facility if the staff and working...
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    Ever Been Recognized?

    I have been figured out by my bestfriend who I really didnt think was on AN that much. I vented about her and she saw the post and was very hurt. Immediately asked the mods to remove the thread and...
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    Pregnant in Traditional BSN Program

    Congratulations first of all. I'm currently pregnant in a RN-BSN program. I'm due in December, which would be the start of my final class. Thankfully, I am in an online program so that makes it...
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    Should I donate all my scrubs?

    I would keep them just in case. You never know when and if you may need them in the
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    Did you attend your RN-BSN graduation?

    I love this idea, of having a local celebration. I will be done with my program the same month as the graduation date. There is no way I'll be able to make to Florida in time. I think I may do...
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    Did you attend your RN-BSN graduation?

    Tyvin, I agree that they should not be charging so much. It is
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    Did you attend your RN-BSN graduation?

    I will be done in Jan. and the next graduation would be in June. I kind of feel silly going, after six months of completion. However, I still may go. The graduation at the end of Jan. will be in...
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    The culture of AN

    ^^This^^^
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    The culture of AN

    I am also sad that so many members that I respect are leaving the site. I've been a member since 2008 ( re-registered a few times) and miss several people such as : Cherrybreeze, Candukesgirl, Leslie...
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    Sharing a Preceptor???

    New grads should be a
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    Got an interview but...I'm not so excited anymore

    What does FWIW
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    I passed the Nclex the second time.

    congrats
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    Average Work Week For a Nurse

    If you are 15 years old, I highly doubt you are a nursing student. Perhaps you are in CNA school or taking pre-reqs towards your nursing degree. This explains alot with your
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    Average Work Week For a Nurse

    It honestly varies from nurse to nurse and setting in which they work. I work 3 12's. Some nurses work 5 eight hour shifts ( 9-5, 11p-7a, or 3p-11p). Why do you ask
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    A Nursing Student with Epilepsy?

    Yes, she can still be a nurse as long as it is well controlled. It is against the law for a company not to hire someone based on a disability or an illness. I don't see how she can be a danger to...
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    Hate Feeling Incompetent

    I think every nurse have one of those days. I know I sure have !!!! Don't let it get you
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    variable decels...Thoughts?

    Are variable decels in PROM antepartums normal? my patient had 2 variable decels lasting 40-90 seconds going down to 110.... Some nurses said that is okay but I was not sure.... The doctor was also...
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    Straight caths - to clamp or not to clamp?

    Nice to have you back
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    When a Mom Miscarries

    Sorry for your loss. Perhaps you can offer these suggestions to that OB office so that another women will not experience the same thing. I do believe they did there best but when you are in that...
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    How do you get results without being rude?

    Are you sure the pain meds are due at that time? Maybe the nurse is waiting for a new order or the time the meds are due? I would probably ask her if there was anything you could do? Are you allowed...
  21. Not in three days, over the course of pregnancy. I think the OP, trumps the largest weight gain in short amount of time I've ever
  22. We had patient that gained 134 lbs from
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    How common is charting ahead in ICU?

    This is NOT okay and this is not the norm. They are doing something extremely wrong. I've worked in ICU and understand the struggle of keeping up with documentation, but there is no
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    Obamacare and hospitals

    What do you
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    You know you're tired when...

    When I used to live an apt. One time I parked in two parking spaces after a night shift. The neighbor left a nasty note on my windshield. Using my key remote to open the front door Eating a peice of...