Julius Seizure

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    Transgender patient and a dilemma

    hmmmm
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    My DoN is a terrifying nepotistic bully. What do I do?

    I know it isn't all that helpful, but I initially read the title of your post as "My DoN is a terrifying neoplastic bully. What do I
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    Texting in nursing

    And if contacting them IS going to interrupt their bathroom time, I would rather it be via text rather than having to hear them over the phone
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    For me it was a fairly random choice. I showed up at university registration and they asked, "what would you like to major in?" Unfortunately, it hadn't ever occurred to me to plan for this moment,...
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    "Urine Is Not Sterile" (Journal of Clinical Microbiology) "'Sterile Urine' and the Presence of Bacteria" (European Urology) "The urinary microbiota" (Current Opinion in Obstetrics &
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    Are you not allowed to tube other cultures like blood or sputum either? I've never heard of this rule anywhere that I've
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    How much beta could a beta block block if dopamine could block
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    That is exactly what I thought when I read that a significant number of med students and residents have some surprising beliefs about biological differences between different races. (Follow this link...
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    When they're SO sure they're right...

    Straight cathing a patient for urine culture, managed to get patient's urine all over me. Fellow helpfully says, "at least urine is sterile!" No. Also if it was, then why do you want a culture of...
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    Is it possible for a nurse to become a doctor?

    I believe there is one in St. Louis as
  11. I am just starting my job as a brand new case manager and I'm trying to learn everything I can from my new coworkers. I've noticed that both people training me have their own "spiel" that they give...
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    Is it jealousy ??

    People with this mindset must be absolutely terrified of
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    Is it jealousy ??

    I relate so much right
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    Is it jealousy ??

    Experience doesn't guarantee development, but development DOES require
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    Patients & Pet Peeves

    I will do you one better: people who let said children crawl around on the floor. Eating food. That they inevitably drop on the floor, then pick up and put in their mouth. And playing with toys...
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    Patients & Pet Peeves

    The families of patients in the ICU that don't understand why you wouldn't make an exception for the visitation policy/food policy/whatever policy. Don't you understand that their family is in a...
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    Jahi McMath is finally at peace

    If I was that surgeon, I would be making sure I had very good malpractice insurance before going near this
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    falling asleep during nightshift

    Sounds like the consensus is that it is indeed bad. Its just odd that you asked, since you then proceeded to tell every person responding to stop telling you that its a bad
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    Eating the patients' food?

    Oh crap, I don't feel back about those things. Well, I would feel back about the MRI machine one, but it wouldn't fit in my car
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    Eating the patients' food?

    Not reprimanded exactly, but our unit stopped stocking turkey sandwiches, jello, ice cream, etc. due to the staff eating the food. We were relegated to only crackers and about two cans of
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    Eating the patients' food?

    I had no idea that chocolate milk was banned on the cardiac floors! It can't possibly have THAT much
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    falling asleep during nightshift

    Having sleep problems is hard. I had terrible problems with this, and had to beg to be switched to day shift because I was physically and mentally deteriorating. I sympathize. BUT it really doesn't...
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    Eating the patients' food?

    1 chocolate milk + 2 vanilla ice creams + 10 seconds in the microwave = basically a Wendy's frosty. Just
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    Foley Catheter Issue?

    B&O? What is
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    PlanB after getting kicked out of nursing program

    If the problem is that your GPA is too low, then they might let you apply to re-enter the nursing program once you get your GPA