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  1. Update on Gross Out Co-Worker

    RN007 replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know, Marla ... I'm definitely fascinated by this narrative. I think we all want to see how the story ends ... If it ends ... Surely it will end ... Won't it ... ?

  2. Im A "failure.".....I screwed up in my first Bio exam in A & P 2! Give me some

    RN007 replied to RNsoon!'s topic in General Nursing

    Alpha13, this comment won't earn you any brownie points, either (unless you actually bake us brownies). Better stop while you're ahead!

  3. Im A "failure.".....I screwed up in my first Bio exam in A & P 2! Give me some

    RN007 replied to RNsoon!'s topic in General Nursing

    Whoa, Alpha13. I hope you write back soon to explain this joke. Rnsoon, I agree with all the encouragement you've received here. It's tough when we don't make as good a grade as we think we should,...

  4. would you laugh at me ?

    RN007 replied to sunshineonleith's topic in Emergency

    Hey, I'm sorry for you. Nursing school is hard enough w/o health-related interferences. Are they sure it's not an ear infection? Very similiar sx. Good luck. Hope this gets resolved soon. Let us know...

  5. RN to patient ratios

    RN007 posted a topic in Patient Safety Issues

    I will be graduating in May (God willing) and have been doing med-surg clinicals at our 300-bed hospital. This hospital uses team nursing and on the med-surg floors, the ratio is 1 RN/1 LPN/1 CNA to...

  6. Is stress a diagnosis?

    RN007 replied to nur2007sing's topic in General Nursing

    I use Ackley's Nursing Diagnosis Handbook and it offers (I put ** around nursing diagnoses): *Anxiety* r/t ... Disturbed *Energy* field r/t ... *Fear* r/t ... *Ineffective Coping* r/t ... Readiness...

  7. Doc as partner

    RN007 posted a topic in General Nursing

    As a student nurse, I had the pleasant experience today of being treated with respect by an MD, which brings this question to mind: Are there nursing fields where docs more readily treat nurses as...

  8. Need some moral/ethical (?) input

    RN007 replied to momdebo's topic in General Nursing

    I am not an RN yet but come from many years of corporate experience in another field (PR). What you're describing is very unprofessional. It appears "corporate" needs to provide some basic HR...

  9. Microbiology, Help!!!!

    RN007 replied to babyphat's topic in General Students

    Yes, it's a hard course, but I found it interesting, too. I had a nice instructor who couldn't teach. He read out of the book for lecture. I basically had to teach it to myself -- and managed to make...

  10. A little frustrated

    RN007 replied to purpledolfin214's topic in General Nursing

    I'm convinced I continue to make A's in my nursing courses because I do as many practice NCLEX questions as I can find. I do all the questions on CDs that accompany my texts, and the Saunders guide is...

  11. Suggestions of New Stethoscope?

    RN007 replied to Nitecap's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Please tell: Is the Master Cardiology noticeably better than a standard Littman, like the Classic II SE I have? I do alright with it, but I'd get something else if I knew I'd hear better. Thanks for...

  12. Don't understand MRSA

    RN007 replied to nur26se's topic in General Nursing

    See if this link to CDC helps:

  13. Prayers needed please

    RN007 replied to PegRNBSN's topic in Ob/Gyn

    that's wonderful. thank you for letting us

  14. Is ER nursing Floor nursing???

    RN007 replied to zaga21's topic in Emergency

    Can you be specific about the "other things I really don't like so much about floor

  15. Online Adult or Family FNP MSN

    RN007 replied to LTNurse's topic in Post Graduate Students

    I'm so happy to find this thread. I plan to begin working on an MSN Fall 2007 and am considering UAB and the Tenn. State Board of Regents online program mentioned earlier. Do you live in the...

  16. Taber's or Stedman's??

    RN007 replied to mummer43's topic in General Nursing

    I love my Stedman's for Health Professions and Nursing. Has photos, illustrations, excellent anatomy section, etc. I've never used Taber's. Can't remember what we used at the hospital during...

  17. Am I crazy?

    RN007 replied to yellow finch's topic in Post Graduate Students

    Yes, that would be me also. Fortunately, I get to start micro in two weeks. I've been keeping myself busy doing things I couldn't do with my kids at school during fall and spring semesters. And...

  18. *Microbiology-Summer 2006*

    RN007 replied to Princess74's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I'm in. Text: Intro to Micro, Nester. It's the only class I'm taking this summer so I can spend time w/my kids during their break. It should be a breeze after med-surg, psych nursing and 'Do It...

  19. Please.....I need Help with drug math. Test tomorrow........

    RN007 replied to pcbeachbum's topic in General Nursing

    I PMed you earlier today about sending some worksheets that show how to do

  20. Breastfeeding at 2 1/2 years???

    RN007 replied to Murse901's topic in General Nursing

    Four years here, and I had to wean my kids. If I hadn't, they'd probably still be nursing! :chuckle They're both well-adjusted, good kids. One is robust, the other seems to be the first to catch...

  21. New nurse scared to talk to doctors!!

    RN007 replied to cparrish's topic in First Year After Licensure

    The great thing about nursing is there are so many different ways to practice the art. Is moving to another discipline, like say working in a doctor's office or home health, an option for

  22. Is hospice for me?

    RN007 replied to kelluvanurse's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    I'm a new (older) nursing student and haven't been on allnurses for a few days because I'm been swamped with school! (But love every bit of it.) I finished my first clinical rotation in med-surg and...

  23. New nurse scared to talk to doctors!!

    RN007 replied to cparrish's topic in First Year After Licensure

    i'm a new student and am learning so much on this forum. this is a particularly good one. i'm going to remember (to use)

  24. Did You Get A Sign On Bonus?

    RN007 replied to TLC RN's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Hi, all. I'm new to the boards, new to nursing school and new to the health profession. I've been lurking for a month or so and finally joined. This info was really useful. Thanks!