Luv2BAnurse

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  1. having a bad day? maybe this will help

    You have the systolic blood pressure in a bag?
  2. OB "Freebies"

    That bib idea is
  3. I Passed the NCLEX!!!

    Congratulations!
  4. What do I say to rude patients?

    Good old therapeutic communication. 'I sense that you are not happy with the care you are receiving? What would you like to see different, and how may I help?" As always, complainers are
  5. NCLEX!!!! Omg I just took it and it was horrendous!!!!!

    same
  6. I made a doctor mad at me.

    HAHAHAHA
  7. Crazy Family Members and their input.

    Odd, very
  8. " they need to feel their sadness not mask in it"

    I don't understand either. I wouldn't have taken them away- the residents created them, making them their personal
  9. Quick Obesity Questions! Please help.

    I agree with above poster. There are a lot of obese visitors- no broken chairs nor have any asked for any special (larger)chairs. However, during prolonged training sessions, most larger staff do...
  10. What would your first priority have been?

    I personally think it was more important to the nurse that the patient be discharged. I think that it would have been more appropriate to change linen first, so that when the first patient was...
  11. This is really getting under my skin

    "Wondering why some posters think the MD is at fault?? He *can* train personnel in his office, and may not even be aware that the friend is passing herself off as a nurse. Just wondering??" Exactly...
  12. Kitty litter as an order

    Is it a particular type of kitty litter, or any kitty
  13. Did you ever scare yourself as a student?

    I just remember being terrified my first semester in nursing school because my instructor wanted me to check someone's oxygen saturation. Don't get too worked up over things, you'll be
  14. Is this a sign...??

    There's alot in nursing I don't care for: peds and psych to name a couple. Just remember in school you will be taking care of a variety of patients, so do your best at all times and things will be...
  15. Will I get fired?

    OP: The more of this I read, the less I believe it's true. Are you playing a game of truth or dare? This is
  16. Will I get fired?

    I personally wouldn't say anything to human resources about her. If it's true, it will be found out. What I would do is concentrate on my own issues and find a position that I like. No job is perfect...
  17. skunk smell??

    Maybe I need a psych consult, but I have smelled that particular smell on people before, and also a cat urine odor. I wish I could remember the name of a certain IV antibiotic that smells like cat...
  18. Would you file a HIPPA complaint?

    I would tell the clerk that she is being overheard, with private information. Not too sure that any of the information was exactly protected health information....but it certainly doesn't need to be...
  19. Report peeves

    I snap crackle and pop at home. Drives my husband crazy and he holds his hand out for my gum then throws it away. I at least don't go out in "public" doing that. I don't like listening to co-workers...
  20. Fired, need advice.

    That IS wonderful news. Congratulations on the new
  21. Nj License By Endorsement

    I have a NJ license by endorsement, but the company I work for actually fingerprinted me and sent the results to sagem morpho (and also paid the fee). Only thing I remember about the whole process was...
  22. Unfreaking Real!!!!

    Oh
  23. Medical assistant with a problem

    Did only one person treat you that way? It's definitely understandable to miss the former employees, but that is no excuse for being treated like that. I wouldn't be surprised if she is nicer next...
  24. The Wait is over!!!

    Remember this feeling! There's nothing quite like
  25. how do I present my concerns without seeming negative?

    That sounds hilarious. Wish I could have seen