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Qteapi

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  1. Med math help?!

    Qteapi replied to kyoung4321's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    You might want to show us your work first and then we know what is tripping you up and how to

  2. Psych nurses: What have you learned from working with substance abusers?

    Qteapi replied to E.Renez's topic in Psychiatric

    That they are full of tricks to get a controlled high in the beginning and you have to be on your p's and q's no matter how "nice" they are to you....just saying what I am

  3. ixchel's 8/15 This Week I Have Learned...

    Qteapi replied to Farawyn's topic in General Nursing

    I've learned that if I've worked 32 of the last 48 hrs, I'm entitled to the next 24 to

  4. This week, I have learned... (8/8)

    Qteapi replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I've learned that when you work only on weekends....those weekends come

  5. I hate floor nursing!

    Qteapi replied to luvly189's topic in Maryland Nursing

    What is your area of

  6. Maryland nursing program that doesn't require TEAS

    Qteapi replied to smallwonders07's topic in School, College Programs

    What part of the state does she live in? Knowing that info what help in finding schools that don't require

  7. One Healthcare Risk Manager's View Of Individual Nursing Malpractice Insurance

    Qteapi replied to RiskManager's topic in General Nursing

    Thank you for the timely information! I was just looking online yesterday to purchase malpractice insurance....today not so much! I am researching what is covered by my facility and what is available...

  8. How to get hired if experience is necessary

    Qteapi replied to adcinhae's topic in General Nursing

    Start looking at New Grad Residency programs. With these programs you earn while you learn with some hospitals requiring a signing contract after doing a 1 year residency

  9. "Just a Psych Nurse"

    Qteapi replied to JustKeepDriving's topic in Psychiatric

    There is no health without mental health....something I didn't understand until I became a nurse! psych nurses

  10. Heel slipping in nursing clogs

    Qteapi replied to SaraAN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Oh ok...the closed back....when you said clogs my mind immediately went to open backs...I wear two pair of socks with my slip on cause if I don't my slip on becomes a flip flop which is not good...

  11. Heel slipping in nursing clogs

    Qteapi replied to SaraAN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    At my nursing school and now at my job we were not allowed to wear clogs....so you might want to return them now before you even start your clinical rotations and have worn the shoes and are forced to...

  12. New Grad...Is this typical?

    Qteapi replied to MeganStar's topic in General Nursing

    Yes it is typical....believe me you....you will get orientation on all the things you named! The hospital won't allow you to touch the patients without knowing what you do and don't know....I am a new...

  13. Mom of 4 - can I handle nursing school?

    Qteapi replied to berry987's topic in General Students

    It won't be easy, but any dream worth filling won't be easy! You can do this and you ain't old! Only thing gets old is shoes and those come back in style....just everybody on the same page....your...

  14. Inmate/Staff Relationships

    Qteapi replied to Tina, RN's topic in Correctional

    My sister worked with men's correctional for 30 years and retired from the same facility she started with....she was not having it...she always made it plain....y'all can't do nothing for me up in...

  15. Please share bad experiences as a new nurse

    Qteapi replied to Lovethisworld's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Being new and finding out you are the new Charge nurse when you come off orientation...hehehehe...now that is gonna be tough for me and those who work under me until I get my nurse legs under me....I...

  16. Please advice, Can't find a job in MD, Got a BSN with 9 years experience out of USA

    Qteapi replied to aanyangwe's topic in International Nursing

    This is very surprising! Your tech job spot hasn't offered you an RN position now that you have passed NCLEX? Look in to refresher courses for nurses....how long ago did you receive your BSN? The...

  17. Job fair?

    Qteapi replied to Stella_Blue's topic in General Nursing

    I personally have no experience but know of 4 classmates that got their first jobs at hospitals...1 in ER...no experience but did clinicals at the hospital and 2 were LPNs and got ICU and ER....and...

  18. What does an addictions nurse do at work?

    Qteapi replied to marvelmom's topic in Addictions

    It is not a walk in the park that is for sure! But it is rewarding....you do everything from passing meds to teaching, leading groups, being a referee to being a punching bag! It is not for the faint...

  19. This week I have learned (6/20, a day late)

    Qteapi replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    I also learned that no matter how much you correct people that you aren't the new charge nurse and they look at you as if they know something that you don't, and you learn you are the only nurse...

  20. This week I have learned (6/20, a day late)

    Qteapi replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    My unit function in the stone ages....I have to do manual BP! I haven't done manual BP since 1st semester clinicals! I had to go find my BP cuff tonight and practice on my kid....Lawd help me not to...

  21. Not so sure about the job offer now...

    Qteapi replied to Weary1's topic in General Nursing

    What does that gut feeling tell you. Go with that! Be careful of those that change the rules once you accept the 1st rules.....usually it is one of those bait and switch traps....but you still have...

  22. HELP! TXBON Advice Needed!!!!

    Qteapi replied to Leahchanel's topic in General Nursing

    Dear OP, I thank you for this not so pleasant lesson. I just received my license in March of this year and it will expire in November of this year...I thought it was a mistake until I read on my BON...

  23. Depressed about a job offer

    Qteapi replied to richardgecko's topic in General Nursing

    Take it from someone you was in your position not more than 2 months ago...you will make the right decision for your family at this moment. I had to give up my dream 1st job due to schedule conflict...

  24. nursing school is hard

    Qteapi replied to Nurseoo's topic in General Students

    Calm down first....what I told students when they say they studied for weeks and still did not get the result they were expecting is that especially for seniors.... You are beyond rot memory...now is...

  25. Post NCLEX Nerves

    Qteapi replied to oreod117's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yep, been there had those feelings in March/2015..... But guess what....those test results are gonna come regardless if you are anxious or not so try not to fall into that trap....take one day at a...