cjcsoon2bnp MSN, RN, NP

Emergency Nursing

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  1. Please keep in mind I am only a pre-nursing student but I think it seems logical to atleast give a quick check on your patients as soon as you come into work. But I am not sure how hospital policy...
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    Wrote a doctor up!!!

    Woot Woot for you! I think thats good that you stood up for yourself and your
  3. I think the issue really is that your so early in your pre-reqs. I am in my first semester of my ADN RN program and I am in early pre-reqs but I have tested above some of the pre-reqs (like college...
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    MA to LPN??????

    Yipes, tension is a bit thick in this post. About the whole MA being called a Nurse issue that was brought up. I def. understand why it would ruffle feathers, a nurse is a nurse and an MA isn't. I...
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    Medication Nurse Assistants

    I know I am really late in this discussion but I just thought I would add my 2 cents. I am not an RN or LPN or CNA or anything like that, just a nursing student right now. But here is my thoughts.......
  6. Maybe I was hastey in the way that I said what I said. I am not a person who can't comprimise. I am willing to change shifts so that I work in the middle of the night if I have to. I know I sound...
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    Gay Nurses... help!

    I am not a nurse yet and I am not gay. But I really don't think it matters if you like men, women or whatever. Its all about if your a good nurse or not. Thats it period. All you should strive to be...
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    male nursing student uniforms

    I am a pre-nursing student and every single day I go into the campus store to look around. But evertime I sneek a look at the nursing uniforms. For us they are white scrubs with the cursive writing...
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    Please Give Me Good Advice

    If your husband thinks it will take him too long why doesn't he get an Associates degree, that will be quicker to get and with his degree in Psych. I bet he has most of if not all of the prereq. to...
  10. I am not a nurse yet and heck maybe I may sound like a jerk about this. But I am not working Christmas day or Thanksgiving day. Period. I don't mind working any other holiday or taking other wacky...
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    Do you ever get called, 'Doctor'?

    I haven't had that problem yet but I assume I will at some point. Half of me is temped to give one of those silly comments like "Actually, I'm the nurse. They said I was to good looking and hard...
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    Groped on the job...

    Wow that really sucks. Some nasty old guy groped you. You did the right thing by reporting it. Good job on the professionalism. As for Teeituptom, that is the ugliest attidude I have ever seen. I am...
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    I will not wear an apron or fanny pack...

    Oh see for me I am a guy but I wouldnt' mind one of those apron things (not a fanny pack though) because I am a waiter now and a wear one at my other job. It just a small black one. It doesn't really...
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    Nurse on Survivor

    I don't watch suvivor anymore, its old to me. But y'all do know that there was a nurse on there before right? It was a guy, he was a reg. RN I think. He got bit by some kinda poisonious fish or...
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    Percent of men in class?

    In my particular classes I am one of 3 guys. In my school total there is 15% of the nursing students are male. So.. We can always use more
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    A Clueless New Guy

    Hey everyone, I am new here. I am a pre-nursing student who is going to start a nursing program at my local community college in Sept. Right now I just work in a grocery store to make money. But my...
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    Becoming a CNA/PCT Before Nursing School

    I am working on getting my CNA training soon so I have it before I start nursing school. Whats a PCT
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    Roll Call Fall '05, Pre-nursing for RN program

    Fall 05' Community College of Rhode Island
  19. I am not a nurse yet but I did notice alot of these problems when I volunteered in the ER at my local hospital. I also remember when we took my brother in because he was having some sort of diabetic...
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    Patients who steal from the ER

    Wow that really stinks about people stealing. I remember when I was little and went into the ER I saw a nurses stethascope in the back of this closet. I wanted it so badly (Ever since I was a kid I...
  21. I was in the ER A few months ago (the only time I had to come BTW) while I was waiting because I had a severe allergic reaction (I didn't have to wait long a nurse just had to go back and clear my...
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    A Clueless New Guy

    Alright alright y'all convinced me. Today I am going down to the Nursing Home that trains CNA's and take the class. If thats what I am going to have to do during clinicals then I mind as well learn...
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    A Clueless New Guy

    I'm really starting to realise that this is my only alternative and that isn't good. I really would rather do lab work than washing and whiping old people's behinds but it looks like I have no other...