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    Seriously?!?!

    BSNbeauty replied to emtb2rn's topic in Emergency

    I lasted 30 days in the ED. I couldn't wrap my mind around some of the complaints. Patient:"I think I'm having an allergic reaction, to a medication". Me: " When did you last take the medicine"?...
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    I would like to hear form those that have refused the mandatory Flu Shot.

    BSNbeauty replied to Anniehow's topic in Disaster Preparation

    You should be prepared for the worse case scenario which may be wearing a mask at all times. How would you feel about that? If you think it would be uncomfortable for you then you may want to look for...
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    Being thrown to the wolves during orientation

    BSNbeauty posted a topic in Emergency

    I started in the ED last week and have 8 weeks of orientation. The first day I was given two rooms that I was 100 percent responsible for. The second day, I was given a full assigment with just the...
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    Why can't nurses intubate?

    BSNbeauty replied to natnat122's topic in Emergency

    No
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    Boy, did I mess up :(

    BSNbeauty replied to soon_2Bnurse's topic in HIPAA Challenges

    I've done this once. You made an honest mistake. I'm sure you will be just
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    Need advice regarding reducing work hours due to anxiety please.

    BSNbeauty replied to sistasoul's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I've only been a RN for a year and was a LPN for 3 years. I also suffer from anxiety and stress related to work and I decided that until I get my BSN and bedside exeperience I will only work 2 days a...
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    Unrecognizable without scrubs...

    BSNbeauty replied to Brian's topic in Nurses Rock

    I'm so freakin' hot when not wearing scrubs. Scrubs do nothing for my shape ( as they should not, while at work), outside of work I love to wear my dresses, heels, leggins, and hair down. Yup, I love...
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    Just let me be...

    BSNbeauty replied to WldChrry's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Obviously, you have never been a LPN or you wouldn't have written such a digusting post. I was a proud LPN and know many proud LPNS, however it is a complete nuisance to have RNS as yourself degrade...
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    SCAPEGOAT NURSE SUSPENDED UNFAIRLY new job offer HELP!!!!

    BSNbeauty replied to LotusFlowerBomb's topic in General Nursing

    Seems like you are being held accountable ( and rightly so) for not assessing the IV site. Doesn't matter who "tweaked" the IV, you are still the primary nurse and left responsible. Whenever you are...
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    Scared of dealing with violent patients

    BSNbeauty replied to bonjournurse2b's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I get really stressed and scared when dealing with combative patients. When I started nursing I knew this was a risk I would have to take. However, one day a patient kicked me extremly hard on the...
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    Advice on how to save a nursing career

    BSNbeauty replied to goalienrse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I could have written this post. I left my first RN job after 8 months, left my second RN job after one month for different reasons. I've decided to work parttime and go to school for my BSN. My goal...
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    Overwhelmed to say the least...

    BSNbeauty replied to J&B-RN's topic in MICU, SICU

    I also suffer from generalized anxiety. I used to take meds for it but stopped because of some of the side effects. I have come to the realization that I do not do well in high stress areas of nursing...
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    Juggling gtts

    BSNbeauty replied to NuBeeT's topic in Emergency

    Not sure why drips would be stopped while transporting. Sounds unsafe to me. Where was respiratory? They should have been there during transport as well( maybe I'm just spoiled). It is hard having an...
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    Is it feasible/realistic to be able to work as a school nurse well into my 60's?

    BSNbeauty replied to bella201's topic in School

    Focus on passing the NCLEX and getting a job period. You are not even guarenteed to live that
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    Wish me luck!!

    BSNbeauty replied to Morganalefey's topic in School

    It is
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    New school nurse...bummed out already

    BSNbeauty replied to LisaLPN7's topic in School

    Sorry, OP. I would advise you to hang in there, but it is obvious that your heart isn't into this job. School nurses are "Real nurses" too, don't ever forget that. Actually school nurses must have...
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    Patient dilema

    BSNbeauty replied to Anggelica's topic in General Nursing

    This breaks my heart. I agree with Previous posters. Contact social work, your DON, obudsman, whoever will listen. Continue to be an
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    My heart is just not in it...

    BSNbeauty replied to LTCNS's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    LTCNS- Your resignation letter was perfect until you said"I feel this job is just not for me". Don't say that!!!! If your new job doesn't work out( God forbid) you may want to go back to your previous...
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    Phone, cell, beeper and texting.

    BSNbeauty replied to imintrouble's topic in General Nursing

    When leaving a voicemail I do leave name of patient if kits a personal cell. I didn't feel comfortable with it however the docs said it was easier to collect information before calling the nurse back...
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    My heart is just not in it...

    BSNbeauty replied to LTCNS's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Aw. I Pray God opens this door for you. All you need to do at this point is have faith and claim your new job!!! Congrats in
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    Phone, cell, beeper and texting.

    BSNbeauty replied to imintrouble's topic in General Nursing

    We already covered this. This nurse will not text an md for an order. Nope.
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    Asking Others for Help

    BSNbeauty replied to clarinets's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Sorry you are having a tough time. Being a Cna is hard especially when you are new and don't know the residents. Talk up your supervisor about your concerns. If no changes are made then start looking...
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    Attention All Nurses....

    BSNbeauty replied to combsj25's topic in General Nursing

    Do a search op on allnurses. I have a feeling you may not hear what you want today
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    Omg...afraid to go back to work

    BSNbeauty replied to nicole314's topic in General Nursing

    If this post is real.... I would suggest doing a search here on allnurses. You will find oodles of advice and support. One place to start is the one year after licensing forum. There is a sticky there...
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    Nurses: Why do many of you do this?

    BSNbeauty replied to terina66's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Time for popcorn:) Op it's simple. Tell them it bothers you or you can not hang out with them. As my mother always say you can either put up with it or shut up. Which means don't complain if you...