GrnHonu99

GrnHonu99 RN

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  1. What To Do About a Career! (Is anyone around tonight??)

    GrnHonu99 replied to cnolan's topic in General Nursing

    It is hard to move away from home for the first time. I left for college right after hs when I was 18. It was a shocker and at times I wanted to go home but I stuck it out and after awhile I became...

  2. Help me find...

    GrnHonu99 replied to ohiomom's topic in General Nursing

    Thats such a cute top:) have you tried allheart.com ? they have a pretty big selection...good

  3. Critical Care Experience in 1st Year

    GrnHonu99 replied to kittypepper028's topic in General Nursing

    Kitty, I also have a BA in psychology and am now in nursing. I also would like to attend a CRNA program. LOL and I also would like work in critical care. I am working on my MN at the moment, if you...

  4. Three Weeks in... No Sweat!!!

    GrnHonu99 replied to Adam D. RN2005's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!

  5. Smoking among Nurses is hypocritical.

    GrnHonu99 replied to thomasgbsn's topic in General Nursing

    Well, I used to be a smoker but have been a non smoker for 2.5 years now. As long as an individual keeps their smoke to themselves its not my place to say anything. I dont think nurses should smell...

  6. Was I justified in writing up Nursing Assistant?

    GrnHonu99 replied to hhrhrn41's topic in General Nursing

    As I remember you mentioning in an earlier post, this individual was kicked out of NS. Now that to me, means that he does not have a degree and really ultimately NO LISCENCE. So, all in all his scope...

  7. 77% Rule

    GrnHonu99 replied to Sunshine Sweetheart's topic in General Students

    We have to maintain a 3.0 GPA. We are allowed ONE C in the entire program. If we get more than one or our GPA drops below a 3.0 more than ONCE we are OUT. No questions asked no refund. We have to pass...

  8. looking for pity, feeling overwhelmed & unorganized (long vent)

    GrnHonu99 replied to lunakat's topic in General Students

    I feel for you! Dont do anything that you are uncomfortable with! You are still a student and are still learning, maybe its just me but 4 patients seems like a lot for an NS...one instructor for 10...

  9. Med error,I'm suspended,I need advice,please!

    GrnHonu99 replied to Mama2-3's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    This is really good advice. This is one of the first things we learned in school. Im sorry this happened to you! Good Luck, I hope everything works out for

  10. Ostomy nurses/IV nurses?

    GrnHonu99 posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hey guys... NS here and I just finished a clinical round at an instution and I loved it....At this part. hospital they had nurses for everything...Ive never seen anything like it...they have nurses...

  11. Ostomy nurses/IV nurses?

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That's true. I did hear them say that they only work 9-5. I prob. will end up on a weekend/night shift, atleast i'd like

  12. Officially off orientation!

    GrnHonu99 replied to jenrninmi's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Congrats!!!! Funny that you mention that bc just last week my best friend/roommate was in the hospital with a brain stem cavernova (sp?) and he was in the neuro ICU...I was just thinking how...

  13. Ostomy nurses/IV nurses?

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thanks:) I think that I need to cement those skills before I take a job where I will never use them. It's too bad that is such a great hospital

  14. Was I justified in writing up Nursing Assistant?

    GrnHonu99 replied to hhrhrn41's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't have been happy either if someone was using my name without my permission. IMO you were justified, I dont think you were on a power

  15. nurse with chronic pain accused of diverting narcs

    GrnHonu99 replied to rehab nurse's topic in General Nursing

    Hmm...I need a topic for my research and theory class...this sounds like a great one...thanks

  16. What happen to taking Vital Signs???

    GrnHonu99 replied to caroladybelle's topic in General Nursing

    Im a NS and we have to do all of ours manually. We call the "VS"s a nurse on a stick...we arent allowed to use them except for pulse ox and

  17. Micro advice from those who took it...

    GrnHonu99 replied to FNPhopeful's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I have powerpoints for all the chapters we covered as well as study guides for that info. If you would like to take a look I can forward them to you. PM me with your email

  18. Student nurse - joke

    GrnHonu99 replied to JentheRN05's topic in First Year After Licensure

    lmao....thats something i would

  19. Enemas, Catheters , and OTHER embarassing things in nursing school

    GrnHonu99 replied to RNinJune2007's topic in General Students

    same with us...some reason practicing on those dummies doesn't make you feel that confident when you are facing a real

  20. How should I handle this situation?

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    good

  21. How should I handle this situation?

    GrnHonu99 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hi everyone... Id appreciate some advice.... My best friend was recently in the hospital. He went in with sudden vision changes to find out that there was something abnormal on his CAT scan...the MD's...

  22. How should I handle this situation?

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    Im sorry that happened to you. I think my feelings would be really hurt too. I suspect the nurse I have been referring to has some serious burnout...I just hope that when I finally graduate I will...

  23. How should I handle this situation?

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in General Nursing

    LOL...now if I could only think that quick on my feet! My friend is due to be released today....infact I am expecting him any minute. This nurse was his ER nurse and I didnt see her after he was...

  24. Relocating to Cincinnati

    GrnHonu99 replied to NurseLatteDNP's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Welcome to allnurses and to Cincinnati! I think you will love Cincinnati, it is a very livable city. There are MANY great hospitals here. The only hospital I reccomend that you steer clear of is any...

  25. OHIO Nurses what part of Ohio are you from and what kind of nurse are you/will you be

    GrnHonu99 replied to GrnHonu99's topic in Ohio Nursing

    I think I have replied before but have an update! Current nursing student in Cincinnati. I was accepted into an MN program and will graduate summer 2006:) Not working at the moment but am thinking...