vivibonita

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1. I'm just, disgusted........whatever.

   vivibonita replied to eriksoln's topic in General Nursing

   . :doh: (jk)I hope you get the job... the way you are feeling is the way I always feel when i come out of interviews... it's hard to do well on them when you have failed "reading minds 101" lol.....

2. How My Instructor Affected My Life

   vivibonita replied to raebabelvn's topic in General Students

   I think that those of us who've had bad instructors should pat ourselves on the back. Nursing is tough, but trying to learn on a tougher environment created by the person who should be there to teach...

3. what if the letter from Ca BRN expires?

   vivibonita replied to shybaby09's topic in International Nursing

   yikes! hold your horses... where are you? I'm a little confused here, and I won't be able to offer any advise. Please call the CA BRN and explain your situation... they should be able to enlighten...

4. I am sorry

   vivibonita replied to patrick1rn's topic in General Nursing

   I believe that sometimes saying sorry is a way to calm an agitated pt or family member, it is also our way as compasionate beings to show sympathy for what the other person is going through... most...

5. nursing prereqs?? too old

   vivibonita replied to cheryl1176's topic in General Nursing

   Like Caliotter3 suggested, please go and check with all the programs available in your area. When your broaden your options your chances of getting in a program will be better. Good

6. Abbreviations

   vivibonita replied to vivibonita's topic in General Nursing

   I'm sorry but there are some abbreviations that are used here that can't even be found on google... is like you are reading a good post and all of a sudden you lose the train of thought because one...

7. Abbreviations

   vivibonita posted a topic in General Nursing

   I have been reading the forum quite a lot lately... and I'm amazed at the amount of abbreviations some of us tend to use while posting a new thread or responding to one. In all honesty, I dont' know...

8. Ok, I just about hate Ltc now!

   vivibonita replied to Sassy5d's topic in Geriatric, LTC

   It sounds like my workplace... do I know you??? I'm sorry you feel like that, I know sometimes it seems like you can't do anything but so far you are doing good by staying out of hot water, but...

9. Patient Rights?

   vivibonita replied to HCINEPT's topic in Emergency

   I agree with everybody who has replied here. I must be honest and say that the title of this thread was misleading, I believe the MD gave advice, maybe not the one the pt wanted to hear but advice...

10. On-Set Movie Nursing Jobs

    vivibonita replied to Hobie4's topic in General Nursing

    I've only known of movie sets hiring paramedics but not nurses. I think the only thing they worry about in a set is the actor or extra being on a life threatening situation. Besides if something like...

11. caes study scenerios

    vivibonita replied to school28's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    all you need to do is re-read very very carefully your case scenarios... you have the answers there :) . Use your critical thinking skills and have fun. Good

12. Insurance?

    vivibonita replied to LJ85's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Nice work quoting TheCommuter :) ... Please get insurance as soon as you can. It is another way to CYA, my LTC is not good about offering us insurance, the one that I got was $45 a year (in CA). It...

13. 3 day orientation for new LPN

    vivibonita replied to natrgrrl's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    I agree with TheCommuter... consider yourself lucky with 3 days of orientation. I only had two, and believe me...once you are cut loose you feel like you didn't learn anything. One thing that I...

14. An issue of Disrepect

    vivibonita replied to tearose2750's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a fairly new LVN, and have gotten the same kind of disrespect at the LTC facility I work at... and the funny thing is that it comes from othre, more experienced LVNs, or LVNs that couldn't pass...

15. If your afraid of killing someone, should you not pursue nursing?

    vivibonita replied to pumpkin1984's topic in General Nursing

    LOL, I actually thought your post was going to be about something totally different, and I had all this advise pilled up. LOL. But don't worry, fear is good, it'll make you think things more than...