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    Nursing theory = gobbledygook

    jnette replied to zacsmimi's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Guess the nursing porgram curriculum has to fill its OWN "holes" somehow, eh? That's really such a waste of precious time and energy.
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    Two stories which will surely make you think .....

    jnette replied to Sheba817's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a bit confused. Being a dialysis nurse, I would think that the only heparin given would have been the initial heparin1000 units push flush (which ranges from 1-10 ml depending on pt. weight.) This...
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    I think it's finally getting to me

    jnette replied to ReinventingMyselfAgain's topic in Pediatric

    I'm so sorry. It's a terrible thing to happen.. when one begins feeling this way. Scary and frustrating for both you and your patients. Time to regroup, pull the staff together and determine what...
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    Tsunami's effect on the country of Sweden

    jnette replied to InfRN's topic in General Nursing

    (((((((((((((((((((((((((ifnRN))))))))))))))))))))))))) If only we could physically wrap you in our arms and just hold you. Please continue to post.. as hard and heartbreaking as it is to read, I know...
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    Tsunami's effect on the country of Sweden

    jnette replied to InfRN's topic in General Nursing

    ifn RN... my heart literally broke reading your posts... I cannot seem to wipe away the tears, as they continue to come... my heart aches for you and your country, for all of Scandanavia... for ALL...
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    Renowned Child Heart Surgeon Commits Suicide

    jnette replied to ERNurse752's topic in General Nursing

    How very, very sad and tragic... and what a loss. I cannot begin to imagine the stress these surgeons are under.. especially those involved with children. Seems to magnify the stress and urgency a...
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    My Sister Has CHF

    jnette replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Aww, Marla. Hate to hear that. Dang, it's just always gotta be SOMETHING, right? Sux, doesn't it? I do hope you all can get to the bottomn of this, and that things will then improve. I hear you...
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    OMG-I'm a Graduate Nurse!!!

    jnette replied to jaimealmostRN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    ah, what a feeling ! :balloons: :balloons: :balloons: congrats to all of you !!! what a christmas gift, eh? :present1: :holly3:
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    Baby born w/o a face..WOW!!

    jnette replied to LPN-n-2005's topic in General Nursing

    Love conquers all
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    Be very Careful about considering Excelsior's Online ADN program...

    jnette replied to ColoLPNStudent's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Thank you ! Well stated... from a VERY satisfied, successful, and EMPLOYED recent EC
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    I Passed!!!!

    jnette replied to unknown99's topic in General Nursing

    awwwwwwwwwwwww... that is SO WONDERFUL !!! :balloons: HUGE CONGRATS and pats on the back to YOU, Ms. R.N.
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    I Passed!!!!

    jnette replied to unknown99's topic in General Nursing

    awwwwwwwwwwwww... that is SO WONDERFUL !!! :balloons: HUGE CONGRATS and pats on the back to YOU, Ms. R.N.
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    Good bye to corrections

    jnette replied to NursesRmofun's topic in Correctional

    awwwww.... I'm sure you'll find sth. in NC as well. Don't think you'll have any problem at all with that. And just think.. we'll be neighbors ! Wish you all the best with your move
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    cranial us results

    jnette replied to canoehead's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Oh, truly... I so agree.
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    CPNE in 9 days!!!!!!!!

    jnette replied to medicrnohio's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Just remain CALM... pretend you've done this all your life.. pretend you're showing a student how it is to be done.. pretend you're not one bit nervous.. pretend, pretend, pretend !!! Use your...
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    Acute Myeloid Leukemia, My Mom

    jnette replied to leslie :-D's topic in Oncology

    ((((((((((((((((((((((((((((HUGS)))))))))))))))))))))))))) Between Kat, JayJay, and you, and perhaps untold others this year, it has been heartbreaking, indeed. Special prayers going out to all of you...
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    Acute Myeloid Leukemia, My Mom

    jnette replied to leslie :-D's topic in Oncology

    Oh my, Leslie.... what a year it has been for you . I am so VERY sorry. The news I have is not good, as you have already suspected.. my only experience with this ca was with the husband of our sweet...
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    I was punched

    jnette replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    Good job. These jerks need to learn sonner than later that this type of acting out is NOT going to be tolerated.. not by nurse, not by anyone else. If he did this to you, who else is he knocking...
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    I was punched

    jnette replied to Still Riding's topic in General Nursing

    Couldn't agree more. For your own dignity and the dignity of all your fellow students/classmates, and nurses everywhere. This abuse MUST stop being swept under the carpet ! We are SO worth more than...
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    I quit my job (long)

    jnette replied to Hellllllo Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Wow, Hellllo... I am so sorry to hear this. But you were right in what you did. No one, DON, Charge, Coworker.. should EVER rant and rave, and create a scene... and most certainly not in front of...
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    What Tree Did You Fall From?

    jnette replied to AllenJ's topic in Nursing Humor

    Fir Tree. Pretty accurate except for the "hard to trust others".. unfortunately I'm the opposite and it has cost me dearly at times. But that's ok... I wouldn't have it any other way. And I'm no...
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    Lpn to RN need help

    jnette replied to trininurse's topic in Online Distance Learning

    ok! another successful and most satisfied excelsior grad chiming in ! did the same thing.. working fulltime where i continue to work now. couldn't be more pleased. decided to persue my lifelong...
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    Home for the Holidays !

    jnette posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    A man in Florida, in his 80s, calls his son in New York one November day. The father says to the son, "I hate to tell you, but we've got some troubles here in the house. Your mother and I can't stand...
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    Praise God..I PASSED!

    jnette replied to discouraged's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Major Congrats to the new R.N. !!! :balloons: :) :balloons: Whooooooooot !!! Way to go
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    Question RE: Excelsior NC Exams

    jnette replied to JaneMarieP's topic in Online Distance Learning

    It took me a good 6 weeks to 8 weeks per course.. depending on the course, and what was going on in my life. I worked full time, but studied every literal minute that I was not working. But I'm one...