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  1. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

    I got rid of the house phone. My hosp has only my cell phone number and with caller ID and voice mail it works our just fine... As I stated earlier, I never pick up when they call and let them talk to...
  2. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

    OHMY GAWD!
  3. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

    I got entirely rid of our home phone line. All we have is cell phones with caller ID and voice mail. (The internet is via cable/broadband anyway.) ...And I never EVER pick up, when I see on caller...
  4. What different areas are there in ob/gyn nursing??

    I am a fairly new nurse (2 years exp) and I have to admit, I am still gravely struggling with this. I concider my self very good in the medical aspect of nursing. I am analytical, I think fast a...
  5. I didn't find anything on pre-reqs on the Ecxelsior web site. Can anyone please tell me, which pre-reqs they require and if they provide them also? ....Meaning, can I take them trough them on-line or...
  6. Do LPN's get the pay they deserve?

    it's interesting to compare the differences... here, I can't spike blood either. We don't mix IV meds here, the pharmacy does that (xcept if you're talking about diluting something with NS for an...
  7. Do LPN's get the pay they deserve?

    Oh thank you! THANK you so much for this post!!! Tragically, you are wo
  8. Do LPN's get the pay they deserve?

    I've been an LPN in my hosp in WA for two years now. I'm sorry to burst your bubble, but in my Hospital, IVP's, LPNs do them, xept of cardiac meds. Transfusions through peripheral lines??? LPNs do...
  9. Thanks so much for your reply. Very informative and I totally get your point. Makes sense. I would oppose just one little thing, in Med-Surg, by far not everyone is honest and harmless. We get all...
  10. No offense, I guess I have an idea why, but it sure seems like you guys are a pretty callaced (sp?) bunch. I have flirted with the idea to go into correctional nrsg, but reading all this makes me...
  11. I've started working nights about a month ago.... reason being - one pre schooler, one infant, daycare too expensive. (If it took almost my entire pay check, why bother working and making the kids go...
  12. Alcohol Withdrawl

    AMEN to that!!! Thank you and I am sorry for your
  13. I've started working nights about a month ago.... reason being - one pre schooler, one infant, daycare too expensive. (If it took almost my entire pay check, why bother working and making the kids go...
  14. Alcohol Withdrawl

    :angryfire Dang it! I really dislike this high all mighty self serving righteousness that so many nurses have towards ETOH/drug abusers. They are not naughty children that need to be taught a lesson....