nurse4theplanet RN

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  1. nurse4theplanet

    Hey Bipley.....

    The original thread was called Smelly Co-Worker. edited to add: it sounds more harsh than it actually is
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    WHat floors are more fun/social??

    RNW, I am sorry that you have had an awful time with the coworkers on your floor. We have a few of these types in my nursing program, but luckily I have not seen anything on the ICU floor that even...
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    ? About not breastfeeding

    Right on! It's not like they are pouring gasoline down these babies throats!:rotfl: It has plenty of vitamins and nutrients to produce a happy healthy baby whether the child is bottlefed by design or...
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    Public Breastfeeding

    It is great to see there are men out there who can separate the sexual use vs. the intended use of breasts:) . My husband has not quite reached that sophistication
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    Public Breastfeeding

    This issue always makes me think of that movie, "Meet the Fokkers":chuckle It is ironic to me that America can accept sexual undertones in almost every product ad, explicit language on tv, violence,...
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    Male Chest Hair and Scrub Tops

    not a fan of chest hair. So glad hubby doesn't have any. I'd like to see it covered up with a t shirt especially if he has a woolly mammoth type chest:rotfl: but I am not going to stare, make...
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    Public Breastfeeding

    you are very right..misunderstanding on my part as
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    Public Breastfeeding

    not my brother in law.....my 13 year old brother edited to add: and I am sure he gawks without prejudice
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    Public Breastfeeding

    Yes that show was very intense with views from both sides and it really sparked me to exam my own feelings on the issue (I am not a mom yet) and I don't have any problems with discrete public...
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    Public Breastfeeding

    I fully support breastfeeding. If you choose to breastfeed, and you choose not to pump, and you choose to not be a hermit.....then you most certainly have every right to breastfeed your child in...
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    I need advice from an RN!

    The message board that you read.....was it here? If not, then it is probably a bunch of bull from people who don't even know the first thing about nursing. If it was here, take it with a grain of...
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    Hey Bipley.....

    those things happen sometimes.....hasn't been the first or the last time it will happen. Like it was mentioned in the last thread, we all felt defensive of anyone who we felt was attacking or...
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    Hey Bipley.....

    gotta keep this thread at the top as I am most anxious to hear the
  14. It's definitely not my driving force, but it is one of many "what if" kind of thoughts that is in the back of my mind. A few other trivial little ideas that pop up now and then include: I would feel...
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    Share Your Saying

    I remember this well from the Army.....you were either 'ate up' or 'squared away'
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    Getting Trapped in Patients Rooms

    I have struggled with the same issue. I always find it awkward trying to end a conversation and feel that I am not very good at it, coming off as blunt of uncaring sometimes. I try to find natural...
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    What is nursing school like?

    :chuckle I never owned a pair of skinny jeans and a pair of fat jeans until nursing
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    Are nursing students allowed to give IV push meds?

    In TN we are allowed to give anything IV push.....we can basically function and perform the same skills as a registered nurse with very appropriate
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    WHat floors are more fun/social??

    Although I agree that this should not be your top priority....I DO think it is important. When you are working 36h+ with the same group of people day in and day out, you want a comfortable...
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    What is nursing school like?

    this will vary greatly depending on your program. Usually the programs are split into lecture time....regular class attendence, and clinical time....time spent in a clinical/hospital setting putting...
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    What is nursing school like?

    Great responses above, and I just wanted to add some advice... Don't give up too soon.....it takes a little time to adjust to the different learning environment and high expectations, but in time you...
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    Hello I am taking a pole

    one should be conscious of attempting to spell correctly, but one mistake shouldn't be pointed out by another poster when they have created several similar mistakes in their own post. And it...
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    ? About not breastfeeding

    Like I said before, IQ testing is severley flawed measuring only certain aspects of intelligence and not others. It is not a true determining factor for a child's development or potential, too many...
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    ? About not breastfeeding

    I was taught this in my first semester of
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    Smelly Co-Worker

    weren't they supposed to meet for breakfast THIS morning before