rhinojogger

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1. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

   rhinojogger replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

   There is no reason that I can see that a nurse can't make a decent living and still care for their

2. Crisis travel assignments for Covid-19?

   rhinojogger replied to JDougRN's topic in Disaster Preparation

   Maybe some day nurses will be valued as much as a $25 000,000 NBA player....maybe we need agents to negociate our salaries for

3. Pass NCLEX recently without Kaplan?

   rhinojogger replied to shannahan's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

   Like so many others, I walked out of the NCLEX exam not knowing whether I had passed or failed. I was provided a Kaplan NCLEX study thing by my new employer, but got so busy I didn't have time to...

4. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

   rhinojogger replied to SoulShine75's topic in Nursing Career

   I like nursing better as it it more of an ongoing mental and critical thinking challenge. We play a part in the patient's outcomes and if you have some experience and you have built that rapport with...

5. Glossary of Nursing/Medical Degrees-Certifications & Allied Heath Certifications

   rhinojogger replied to sirI's topic in General Nursing

   RDCS: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer; a credential offered by the American Association of Diagnostic Medical Sonographers (ARDMS). RDMS: Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer; a...

6. Glossary of Nursing/Medical Degrees-Certifications & Allied Heath Certifications

   rhinojogger replied to sirI's topic in General Nursing

   RT: Respiratory Therapist or Radiological Technologist; generally an acronym for the positions, not a credential. Hi Guys, Above is what I read about RT. It is not completely correct. In additional to...

7. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

   rhinojogger replied to SoulShine75's topic in Nursing Career

   Just my 2 cents worth, but I went to x-ray school right out of high school. I always respected nurses and I always believed and knew that nurses made more money than x-ray techs. I am also a...

8. Xray tech~ more $$$ than RN???

   rhinojogger replied to SoulShine75's topic in Nursing Career

   Just my 2 cents worth, but I went to x-ray school right out of high school. I always respected nurses and I always believed and knew that nurses made more money than x-ray techs. I am also a...

9. XRay cert for LPN?

   rhinojogger replied to Kitnurse's topic in Ohio Nursing

   Interesting conversation. Out of high school, I got into a 2 year x-ray program. I am also a paramedic, sonographer, and an R.N. Since I have done both x-ray and nursing, I can say that it scares me...

10. Please explain to me why people think this is weird?

    rhinojogger replied to sherichance's topic in General Nursing

    __________________ "...the character of the nurse is as important as the knowledge she possesses." I like the thought, but as a male nurse, the "she"thing sounds a bit

11. Taking a child off life support

    rhinojogger replied to vaughanmk's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds alot like my medical ethics class I had. There are just no easy

12. NOW does the public understand?

    rhinojogger replied to FroggysMom's topic in General Nursing

    Just refuse to take crap off of anyone! I had a Dr.go off on me when I called him at 11pm one night to get clarify one of his poorly written orders. When I let him have a piece of my mind about his...

13. Taking a child off life support

    rhinojogger replied to vaughanmk's topic in General Nursing

    Sounds like Teri Schaivo all over again

14. The "bully" nurse

    rhinojogger replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Sounds like good advice! Thanks again for your thoughts. Bill

15. The "bully" nurse

    rhinojogger replied to MikeyBSN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations