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    Why do nurses eat their young?

    cracklingkraken replied to Perisoreus's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Technically, they are both spelled incorrectly. I do believe so. But that poster seems to have bailed quite
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    Why do nurses eat their young?

    cracklingkraken replied to Perisoreus's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I think you're
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    Why do nurses eat their young?

    cracklingkraken replied to Perisoreus's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm all skin and bones and full of sarcasm. Not much to chew on, so the joke is on you. I'm thinking of that picture someone drew. Was it Davey? Of the COB with a full belly? How I wish it was made...
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    Why do nurses eat their young?

    cracklingkraken replied to Perisoreus's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You should have spelled it in a more conspicuous manner. Such as "grah-see-os". Not grassy ass. ETA: You should know better than to set yourself up like
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    Are You an Instructor? You Should Know...

    cracklingkraken replied to Purple_roses's topic in General Students

    Shout out to my awesome professors as well. Thank you for cracking a joke to ease my tension. Thanks for being honest, even if it hurt to hear. Thank you for being yourself with me, even when your...
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    Why do nurses eat their young?

    cracklingkraken replied to Perisoreus's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Did you just say that she has a grassy
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    CNA to RN

    cracklingkraken replied to Katelynlenhart's topic in General Nursing

    Ah, so that's why you became a
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    CNA to RN

    cracklingkraken replied to Katelynlenhart's topic in General Nursing

    You have the option of either enrolling in an ADN program or a BSN program. Programs vary on how they're set up, but typically you have your prereqs (which can take 1-2 yrs depending on the courses)...
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    I started, thn stopped, then moved.,....Help??

    cracklingkraken replied to greenfiremajick's topic in General Students

    I'm so sorry for your loss. I can't imagine what you must be going through. I don't know of any specific schools, but I would thoroughly check the admission requirements. Chemistry is a pretty common...
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    new grad: cant find a job

    cracklingkraken replied to 2016New's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Ooh, I might look in that area in that case. Any recommendations on
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    new grad: cant find a job

    cracklingkraken replied to 2016New's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Most of them have contracts, but I have found a few that do not require you to sign a contract. And some are 1-year contracts. Just wanted to add some of that information I found while researching...
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    Interviewing

    cracklingkraken replied to Crosobien's topic in General Nursing

    I usually dress business casual or business
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    why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    cracklingkraken replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I'm a CHHA and had no problem correcting my patient when she called me a nurse. Nope, I'm not a nurse yet and would not feel comfortable taking on the responsibilities of a
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    why do many MAs and CNAs call themselves nurses?

    cracklingkraken replied to murseforever's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I don't understand why it's acceptable when they are mistaken as a nurse. You wouldn't see someone try to call themselves a doctor when they
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    Favorite Nurse Quote?

    cracklingkraken replied to fannurse's topic in General Nursing

    Nurse: The first person you see after you say, "Here, hold my beer and watch this."
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    new grad: cant find a job

    cracklingkraken replied to 2016New's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    That's a great attitude to have when you're having troubles trying to secure a job. Perhaps you should broaden your horizon a bit. You can't be picky if you don't have many
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    Fitbit friends

    cracklingkraken replied to Just_Kidney's topic in General Nursing

    Depending on which one you get, it's basically a watch that tracks your health by tracking your steps per day, sleep pattern, and other
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    I want to throat-punch my co-worker

    cracklingkraken replied to Annie Wilkes RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I am officially creeped out. Backing out of this while I still
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    I want to throat-punch my co-worker

    cracklingkraken replied to Annie Wilkes RN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Your title cracked me up. Based on this very little information that you provided, I don't really view it as picking on you. I probably wouldn't have asked her to move it but rather, I would've asked...
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    Need help with an ABG problem. (Compensation)

    cracklingkraken replied to JuliusSeizure's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    Me too. I still have little to no clue how to tell uncompensated from partially
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    Need help with an ABG problem. (Compensation)

    cracklingkraken replied to JuliusSeizure's topic in Study Tips for Students's Share Tips

    I just snorted. Thanks for the
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    6th Vital Sign

    cracklingkraken replied to cracklingkraken's topic in General Nursing

    I'd like to get in on those drinks.. do you have to be a patient to get
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    6th Vital Sign

    cracklingkraken posted a topic in General Nursing

    Monitors will now be linked to a mood ring on patients' fingers, indicating their level of satisfaction with their care. This should improve patient care, right? Brand New Vital Sign Added to Monitors...
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    Question

    cracklingkraken replied to 12567's topic in General Nursing

    *facepalm
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    Question

    cracklingkraken replied to 12567's topic in General Nursing

    I always imagine a female hippo when people write