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    Little Did She Know, Her Life Was About To Change Forever.

    Powerful story and beautifully
  2. We have to also remember that the OP is a teenager, who clearly has alot of growing up to do. Be easy on the
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    What makes a COB crusty?

    I'm not a COB, but boy am I enjoying reading these. Keep em
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    what is like a tipical day as a RN

    Use the search button, and you will find your answers. This question has been answered many times on
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    Goodbye, fellow nurses

    I wish the OP well. But in response to your question, of why nurses couldn't keep the negative opinions to themselves. Everyone is entitled to their own opinion. The op could have simply stated that...
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    Goodbye, fellow nurses

    I have to agree with you. I love, love ,love nursing and being a nurse. Not everyone is cut out to be a nurse or have the motivation to even try another speciality. The OP seems like he/she is just...
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    Postpartum nurses, how thorough are your shift assessments

    I guess since I have a little exp. in working in the emergency room, I used to doing focused assessments. Sometimes I don't see the point of listening to heart/lung sounds on a lady partsl mom that is...
  8. Our Shift assessments includes: heart,lungs, bowel sounds, homans sign, incision site, episiotomy site, hemorrhoids, tattoos, surgical scars, fundus, lochia, nipples, and edema. I have to admit that...
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    Goodbye, fellow nurses

    Goodbye! Best to leave than to stay and be
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    White Coat Ceremony for Nurses

    I love the nurses cap for pinning ceremonies.... Just something about them. From a future
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    The most valuable thing(s) you've been told

    If it wasnt docemented it wasnt done. When in doubt, call the doc. Dont document if you dont
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    Help! Nurse manager interview

    It could go either way. I've been offered jobs on the spot and some jobs offered me the job the same day or a few days later. Most of the time, I walk away knowing whether or not I have the job. One...
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    Terminated for Violation - HELP!

    Contact a lawyer if you haven't already. I also hope you have your own insurance. When applying for jobs.... that is a tough one. I would not mention the HIPAA violation complaints though. Just say it...
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    On Negative Feedback

    Good article. I don't mind negative feedback at all, in fact I welcome it. I want to know how I can improve and things I need to work on. However, it is never what you say but it is how you say it....
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    My Very Special Snowflake

    One patient comes to mind in particular. 24 year old, healthy women who had a baby healthy baby lady partslly. She wanted staff to paint her toe nails, spray her bed with perfume, and hand her items...
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    A calling to help others but give me a good paycheck

    Here is my question to everyone. There are many jobs that offer a higher salary than nursing. So why choose nursing if it is only for the pay check? Why not do something else that cost more ? My...
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    Why did you become a nurse?

    I love helping others and truly do feel that nursing is my calling. The pay isn't too bad, however with all the crap I have to put up with sometimes the pay definitely isn't on the top of the list to...
  18. How do you mean when you say " Work the course backwards"? Please do share
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    if you leave the field of nursing ...

    This questioned has been asked and answered several times here on AN. Try to doing a search. https://allnurses.com/general-nursing-discussion/what-would-you-284062-page4.html...
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    PVT IS DEAD! Don't try the "new" trick

    People are going crazy over the PVT no longer working. Just be patient and wait out the 48 hours. It isn't that hard to do and I promise that no one will die for the wait.
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    How to handle rotation shifts

    I'm a rotator too, but thankfully I'm only required to work one night shift per six weeks, the rest of my shifts are days. I cannot imagine working the schedule you posted about. It seems dangerous...
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    still unemployed

    ^This^
  23. Very helpful. I go to Walden for the RN-BSN program and I will definitely apply the tips you have listed
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    WWYD New Grad 2 job offers

    If you want a hospital position I would look for one. Take the job that will give you the most bedside experience. I've had a few job offers in hospitals as new grad
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    Postpartum nurses, how thorough are your shift assessments

    Thanks for your post . Very informative