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  1. It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    chicagrl72 replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    ummmmmmmmmm exCUSE me ? that is wrong if i wanted to be an esthetician and do hair,skin , nails I could have saved a bunch o money by NOT going to nursing school and focusing on esthetician school....

  2. It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    chicagrl72 replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    weird ..i have more trouble with the 40 somethings and up

  3. It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    chicagrl72 replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I am so sick of any push for CUSTOMER SERVICE ..while I am not a nurse, I am in school to become one. My other job is in retail at a fine establishment who shoves customer service training down our...

  4. Autism, mercury and cover up???

    chicagrl72 replied to LydiaNN's topic in Developmental Disabilities

    my dad just told me to tune in ...there is a discussion on mercury and thimerisol (sp?) in vax check it out if you can let me know your thoughts???? this doc seems a bit

  5. does working in ER make you want motorcylehelmets mandatory

    chicagrl72 posted a topic in Emergency

    just wondering we witnessed a bad wreck during the toys for tots ride in november it was horrifying we live in a state where helmets are not mandatory needless to say ...the guy died and he was not...

  6. does working in ER make you want motorcylehelmets mandatory

    chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Emergency

    . Another point is that people who want to jump out of planes are not usually in court trying to make the driver of the plane pay for his lack of common sense. I can drive my car all day and not have...

  7. Puuuuuuulese!!

    chicagrl72 replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    my MIL saves them (antibiotics) and uses them all the time for various reasons ..tries to pawn them off on her son ..and OUR son ...little one I am so freaked out by that ...she is not on the same...

  8. How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    chicagrl72 replied to December716's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    SO great to hear from CNAs who are "with it " and care thanks for all the advice and stories everyone

  9. How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    chicagrl72 replied to December716's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    sounds like you are a GREAT CNA and doing what you were trained to do at your certain facility it sounds to me that you work at a place similar to mine ....i have been trained in a few places and one...

  10. How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    chicagrl72 replied to December716's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    thanks so much for validating my feelings ....i have been to 2 different LTC and seen the same things going on ( i was hoping the best for the 2nd one but it turned out to be pretty much the same)...

  11. What happens to everyone once they pass?

    chicagrl72 replied to ManyRN2B's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    GOOD LUCK and keep us informed as to what happens! take

  12. What would you think...

    chicagrl72 replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in General Nursing

    I am 33 yrs old and still freak out on any kind of needle. when i have had to get blood work done , I warn the person that I may: cry scream pass out etc and I NEVER look ..i just start a random...

  13. It's a Hospital, Not a Hotel (Gripe)

    chicagrl72 replied to daisybaby's topic in Ob/Gyn

    I love this forum because of posts like this - totally gives me the dose of reality I need as a nursing student. So obviously people push the envelope no matter what type of service you are in. I...

  14. How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    chicagrl72 replied to December716's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I just don't understand how many of the CNA's I saw during clinicals keep their jobs. There were MANY who were lazy and sat in the smoke room with the residents and were fixing each other's hair (not...

  15. How do I provide the care the residents need in such little time?

    chicagrl72 replied to December716's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I have some questions about the bed bath ...I was shadowing/helping a CNA last Saturday at a LTC. There was a resident who was not really coherent (not sure what was /is wrong and did not ask) She...

  16. Ok, need to ask this question about "gifts"

    chicagrl72 replied to Roy Fokker's topic in General Nursing

    unless you know she is down on her luck ..she needs nothing from you except the ty note to her and the note to her advisor trust me ..teachers don't need any more teacher gifts unless it is...

  17. what the heck is a P.A. ???

    chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    yes but i thought they were doing away with NP overall but i may be wrong and i think that PA is much less educated than a NP so iam confused cute avatar by the way

  18. I DISLIKE (some) NURSES IMMENSELY

    chicagrl72 replied to allinhouse's topic in General Nursing

    We're less than slime in the eyes of the nurses and we don't deserve to be listened to?? to me it does not seem like OP is a nurse or even wanting to be one

  19. Can someone tell what these drugs do?

    chicagrl72 replied to milenko's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    sorry

  20. I DISLIKE (some) NURSES IMMENSELY

    chicagrl72 replied to allinhouse's topic in General Nursing

    WHY are you posting here at allnurses.com? You are only going to hear ridicule although I do understand something you said...although I would put it on CNAs who make $7.50 per hr .. i have seen a lot...

  21. Can someone tell what these drugs do?

    chicagrl72 replied to milenko's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    Originally Posted by Mike1991 Look them up. i meant to include the above posting as

  22. Can someone tell what these drugs do?

    chicagrl72 replied to milenko's topic in Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist, CRNA

    regardless of the situation i thought the comment was a bit

  23. Pre/new nursing studentsCHICAGoland area

    chicagrl72 posted a topic in Illinois Nursing

    Where are you going to school ? Do you like it ? DId you have a hard time getting in? I have been taking all my pre reqs at the city colleges for the last couple of years . I only have 2 mores...

  24. Pre/new nursing studentsCHICAGoland area

    chicagrl72 replied to chicagrl72's topic in Illinois Nursing

    i will post this again as i got no responses ... i guess there are no pre nursing students from chicago out

  25. They didn't teach me this in nursing school and I could have killed someone!

    chicagrl72 replied to Roland's topic in General Nursing

    In the "REAL" world , do they really check for mitered corners on the