Infofreak411

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1. Nurse practitioner vs Medicine turf war?

   Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in NP

   Yes, the nursing model is said to be more hollistic.

2. Nurse practitioner vs Medicine turf war?

   Infofreak411 posted a topic in NP

   As someone who is entering the field of nursing with the goal of ultimately becoming a nurse practicioner after gaining experience, I have noticed a lot of "turf wars" and arguing going on between nurse practitioners and physicians. Nurses said doct...

3. Entitlement/ superiority attitude of some nurses?

   Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in Relations

   They asked in front of me actually

4. Entitlement/ superiority attitude of some nurses?

   Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in Relations

   Well I agree you have too much to do, in fact I do the same thing. We actually had a consulting firm come on and asked why the the techs were the ones running around doing everything while some of the nurses sat at the station on their cell phones. S...

5. Entitlement/ superiority attitude of some nurses?

   Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in Relations

   Deliberately offensive? How so?

6. Entitlement/ superiority attitude of some nurses?

   Infofreak411 posted a topic in Relations

   I work alongside nurses and am in the process of becoming a nurse myself. While I have great respect for the profession and my coworkers as well as a passion for it (hence my reason for going to RN school), I've noticed nurses (many but not all)...

7. Paradoxical reaction to Benadryl?

   Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in Medications

   So in an allergic reaction, what can you take? Do all antihistamines do that to you?

8. Paradoxical reaction to Benadryl?

   Infofreak411 posted a topic in Medications

   Out of curiosity, individuals that tend to have a paradoxical reaction to Benadryl where is makes them hyper instead of sedate them... is there one route of administration that tends to give that reaction more than others? If a patient has that react...

9. Bar tending during nursing school?

   Infofreak411 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was thinking of bar tending during nursing school so that way I have the flexibility of working different shifts and make good money in tips while doing so. I guess the only concern is not having benefits.. Any thoughts?

10. Nurses leaving the field?

    Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    Accounting to nursing is a big change... What made you want to get into nursing?

11. Nurse to clinical social worker?

    Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't consider a BSN a lowly degree lol

12. Nurse to clinical social worker?

    Infofreak411 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any nurses you know left the field to become some form of a therapist such as a clinical social worker, psychologist or Occupational therapist? You see people from these fields enter nursing but never the other way around.

13. Nurses leaving the field?

    Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    Right, that's what I see a lot of too. But I mean people leaving the actual field all together

14. Nurses leaving the field?

    Infofreak411 replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    That's great that you have the memories! What do you do now?

15. Nurses leaving the field?

    Infofreak411 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Any nurses you know or even you yourself who have left the field? You often hear of nurses being unhappy with their jobs so they switch to a different specialty of nursing which suites them better (for example, bedside to case management) but you n...