Red Kryptonite

Red Kryptonite

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  1. Wage for STNA or CNA

    Red Kryptonite replied to obringers's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Because it's basically unskilled labor. That never pays

  2. Feeling discouraged.

    Red Kryptonite replied to Futurenurse_25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    You've been accepted into four programs? Uh, yeah, checking out of this thread before I say something that will get me

  3. Circ boards

    Red Kryptonite replied to mamagui's topic in Ob/Gyn

    The fact that this human rights atrocity is still imposed on newborns in 2015 is a stain on health care in this country. Worldwide we're largely regarded as barbarians for doing this to our babies....

  4. I Want To Support My Pre-Nursing Student Girlfriend. Please Help!

    Red Kryptonite replied to Fredled's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I really think maybe abuse victims should refrain from responding to some threads, because the level of unfair assumption going on here is off the charts. We all have topics we're better staying away...

  5. California Vaccine Bill Eliminates Personal Exemption

    Red Kryptonite replied to wtbcrna's topic in Disaster Preparation

    No one has ever thought it was unvaccinated children's fault. It's their bone head parents'

  6. Not working during nursing school?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Infofreak411's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Disagreeing with you does not make me uneducated. Now who's

  7. Nursing and the supernatural

    Red Kryptonite replied to nursingaround1's topic in General Nursing

    Eek. That's really

  8. Babies on a plane!! (and also cord clamping)

    Red Kryptonite replied to adventure_rn's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    Oh my....I may or may not have watched several episodes of a Baby Story while acting like that..... When I was trying really hard to have a VBAC I had to stop watching that show. It was sucking my...

  9. Not working during nursing school?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Infofreak411's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    This. I have no problem with supporting those who can't take care of themselves. The able-bodied and perfectly capable? Not so much. No one else pays my family's food bill while I'm in school.... I...

  10. Reading Recommendations for a future CNM student?

    Red Kryptonite replied to triciahoard's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I enjoyed reading it, but ended up not sure how I felt about it at the

  11. Reading Recommendations for a future CNM student?

    Red Kryptonite replied to triciahoard's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I believe Midwives was written by Chris Bohjalian. I might have spelled the last name wrong. That's the one that takes place in Vermont, right? Court case, etc? If you've never read The Red Tent by...

  12. Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    Red Kryptonite replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    What the...? If milk is coating your lungs you have more problems than a

  13. LPN bridge to BSN

    Red Kryptonite replied to scott414's topic in LPN to RN

    If you're referring to my post above, I was talking about the ABSN program at Arizona State University. You must have a previous bachelor's degree, which I do, so I checked into whether I could apply...

  14. About apologizing

    Red Kryptonite replied to Libby1987's topic in General Nursing

    I've only ever been an employee on the bottom rungs so far, so I have no experience with being anyone's boss to offer. However, I can tell you about the fact that my parents NEVER apologized to me...

  15. Feeling discouraged.

    Red Kryptonite replied to Futurenurse_25's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    So....have you applied to any other

  16. Wrongful Termination?

    Red Kryptonite replied to MEANNRS's topic in General Nursing

    Whoo boy, remind me not to piss you off! You are hard core! Love

  17. Wage for STNA or CNA

    Red Kryptonite replied to obringers's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    TIA = thanks in advance STNA is another term for CNAs, I believe, specific to a couple states but used nowhere

  18. Quit during orientation

    Red Kryptonite replied to Themostsupreme's topic in General Students

    You'd have to be literally the most insecure person ever to walk the earth to care that much about the opinions of a bunch of random internet

  19. How do you leave it at work?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Newbie_RN17's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    I believe the term you're seeking is "cranio-rectal

  20. Made a CNA Mad: Is it better not to help CNA's?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    I've always considered it rude for a nurse to interrupt my care of one patient to direct me to do something for another (outside of emergencies obviously). Right now, the patient for whom I am caring...

  21. Shocked and Floored-Chronic Pain Mgmt

    Red Kryptonite replied to CrunchBerries's topic in General Nursing

    What the hell is this?! I saw nothing in the post to which you responded that justifies

  22. How do you leave it at work?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Newbie_RN17's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Cognitive

  23. LPN bridge to BSN

    Red Kryptonite replied to scott414's topic in LPN to RN

    I live in Phoenix Metro and Arizona State has an ABSN program for those with a previous bachelor's degree. I'm currently enrolled in a LPN program and asked if I could enroll in that ABSN program if...

  24. How to prepare for first hospital job in inpatient psych unit?

    Red Kryptonite replied to Puertoriiquena's topic in Psychiatric

    Ooooh, you win the vocabulary award today! However, I don't know if it's possible to "stock up" abstemiously. PS love your new avatar photo. I'm old enough to remember Dr. Johnny Fever from

  25. Ridiculous medical mistakes on TV

    Red Kryptonite replied to adventure_rn's topic in Nursing Humor

    Oh dear Lord, and she's supposed to be a medical doctor in that show. PS I remember that episode of SVU. Don't be hating on Elliot Stabler. I have a passionate love affair with that