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    If you could just pick up and leave, where would you go?

    BSNbeauty replied to JNursee's topic in General Nursing

    I would go some where warm, and sunny like Cali, carribean, or
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    Afraid of starting nursing Pre reqs

    BSNbeauty replied to JPickett's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Your feelings are normal and I'm here to say that you will be fine. Study, ask questions, prepare for exams, put in work and you will be okay. Time will fly by and before you know it, you're in...
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    Does this make sense?

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in General Nursing

    I'm expecting and baby is due in Dec. I goal is to use little to no daycare. Would it make sense if I went Part-time at my current job and got a PRN job somewhere else where I'd work mainly weekends?...
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    If you werent a nurse, what other career would you do?

    BSNbeauty replied to RNtobe23's topic in General Nursing

    A flight attendant
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    Still don't get the BSN ADN thing...

    BSNbeauty replied to tarotale's topic in Diploma, ADN, BSN

    I'm 5 classes away from graduating with my BSN. I personally feel that experience promotes better patient outcomes. I can hope that a BSN will help enhance my knowledge at the bedside. I don't feel a...
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    Too tired to do anything on days off

    BSNbeauty replied to j0yegan's topic in General Nursing

    This is a symptom of being a nurse working 12 hour shifts. I'm tired on my days off too. Sometimes I push myself to do things and sometimes I don't. I don't beat myself up about though. When I have a...
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    Can't decide which job! Help!!

    BSNbeauty replied to j14e's topic in General Nursing

    I hate nights so I'd take the Mon-Fri. However, you may love nights so it all depends on what you feel comfortable
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    Hours of sleep before work

    BSNbeauty replied to j0yegan's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a rotator. I get 6 hours of sleep before day shift. And 3-4 hours of sleep before night shift. If I do two nights in a row, which I rarely do, I'll get a full 7-8 hours after working a night...
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    ADN Nurses Being Forced to go Back to School?

    BSNbeauty replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    Threads like this makes me so grateful I've returned to get my BSN. I have 5 more classes left and I can't wait to be done with
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    Being asked to sign on treatments not done

    BSNbeauty replied to puppypower's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    Don't sign anything you haven't done. If they don't like it then quit, because it is better than them firing
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    What might I be doing wrong?

    BSNbeauty replied to bikegal50's topic in General Nursing

    Commuter, hit the nail on the head. I would add, going to some of these hospice agencies in person with resume in hand. First impressions are everything and if they can put a face to the resume it...
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    Does this make sense?

    BSNbeauty replied to BSNbeauty's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for all the suggestions. I much as I hate working weekends, with a child my priorities have definitely changed. Looks like my best bet would be to work mainly weekends and 1 day during the...
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    New RN in Cardiac ICU... help!!!

    BSNbeauty replied to Wana_Mama's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I agree with the Previous poster. Keep your mouth shut and head low. What do I mean by mouth shut? Don't participate in the units' gossip, don't complain about the job and just keep your 2 cents to...
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    The best excuses for positive drug screens

    BSNbeauty replied to rnaturcervix's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Klone, all of our moms are tested for drugs per our hospital policy. I would be surprised at any hospital that doesn't do this. We have found many moms and babies positives which required medical...
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    July 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    BSNbeauty replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    " After 2 years of being on the waiting list, she is so excited for her first day of nursing
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    Job hopper starting fresh

    BSNbeauty replied to chocolateskye's topic in General Nursing

    I'm an ex job hopper that has started fresh. It is never two late, to start fresh and be
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    Not using an Alcohol swab before injections

    BSNbeauty replied to newgrad1988's topic in Patient Medications

    You are over thinking this way too
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    The honor of basic nursing care

    BSNbeauty replied to ilikesharpthings's topic in General Nursing

    It is such an honor isn't ? The reason I became a
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    ADN Nurses Being Forced to go Back to School?

    BSNbeauty replied to tnbutterfly - Mary's topic in General Nursing

    I only have 5 years of experience, so I feel that I must get my BSN. If I had 20plus years of exp. I most likely wouldn't bother with a BSN. I guess it all depends the individuals' wants and
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    sexual harassment from mentally incapacitated patients

    BSNbeauty replied to aimesRN's topic in General Nursing

    It is hard to say what to do in this case. Does he do this with his mother? I'm not sure if it voluntarily or
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    Will I be job hopping?

    BSNbeauty replied to ORNerd's topic in General Nursing

    You are not a job hopper. I say go for it! Even if people on Allnurses call you a job hopper, it is not our opinion that matters. It is your
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    Help! First RN Job but...

    BSNbeauty replied to missyivy's topic in General Nursing

    There is nothing wrong with getting a PRN job for back up. In fact, most nurses have a PRN job for extra
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    LPN vs. RN program difficulty

    BSNbeauty replied to AspiringRN27's topic in General Students

    I found the LPN harder. Being a LPN before becoming a RN made the RN program a piece of cake for me. I had experience working as a nurse already and a good educational background and I literally...
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    how much hire level math is required for nursing?

    BSNbeauty replied to AspiringRN27's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Just basic math. I've never used stats at my job and find my stats class a waste
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    nursing, but not bedside nursing?

    BSNbeauty replied to AspiringRN27's topic in General Nursing

    I think you have a realistic expectation. I know some nurses (even new grads) that never stepped foot in a hospital let alone a medsurg floor. Ofcourse, this is not a guarantee but it is certainly...