Red Kryptonite

Red Kryptonite

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  1. I was reported for something I didnt actually do. Help.

    Again, following this advice would actually cause me and my classmates to FAIL our clinical! We are required to text our CI so she can be present when we do things. She's supervising 7 of us. My...
  2. Was my professor out of line?

    So now, your child is not your first priority because she's older? My children will always be my first priority as long as I am still raising them. I am in school with support and help from my...
  3. Was my professor out of line?

    Really? Really? You must not have any
  4. Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    I got your hookup: Skinny Buffalo Chicken Dip | Skinnytaste My daughter took a big bowl of that to a soccer party full of teenagers and they all gobbled it up, blissfully unaware that it was a...
  5. Nurses forced to work as aides

    LOL I love it when other people post my exact
  6. Nurses forced to work as aides

    You sound like a grown up.
  7. Nurses forced to work as aides

    I'll still be doing plenty of personal care after I graduate, because our units are often run without aides. Do you deny that the tasks I listed are nursing tasks? Or that they are your...
  8. Inhalers?

    I'm just starting with all this. My son is 14 1/2 and only started showing symptoms about a year ago during track season. We didn't recognize it at first. He's diagnosed as exercise-induced, and...
  9. Breast milk pumping at school student

    From the article: "WHO recommends that all mothers, regardless of their HIV status, practise exclusive breastfeeding – which means no other liquids or food are given – in the first six...
  10. Man.... Gonna be totally honest, I have no idea how you could pull off school with a schedule like that. I'm in LPN school right now full time (12 credits) and working full time, but I only work...
  11. Nurses forced to work as aides

    Yes, actually, it is what you signed up for. The minute you accepted a nursing license. Many units don't have CNAs or enough of them. Incontinent care, peri care, skin care, toileting needs, these...
  12. Spanish for nurses, any free stuff online?

    Nothing free, but Rio Salado college has a two-class series on Spanish for health care workers. It's a fully online community college in Phoenix, AZ, and anyone can take classes. I don't know what...
  13. Pearson Vue Trick 2015 Latest

    Srsly? Why can't people wait even the tiniest bit for
  14. BSN with RN License | Online RN Degree | Online Nursing
  15. Second career nurses: what if you ended up not liking nursing?

    I edited your post to isolate these. No repeats. This is your problem, right here. You're going to have to get past this or you'll never do anything, never mind nursing. Have you considered...
  16. If I were the patient, I would have demanded someone else on the phone at this point. If I ask two relevant questions in a row and get back "I don't know" both times, I'm done with you. Never mind...
  17. What you're looking for is called a hybrid program and they're not common, but they do exist. Do you work 8s or
  18. Nurses forced to work as aides

    Who do you think did that work before CNAs? Everything in my job description is taken out of yours. I've seen threads about this in the past. Here's one:...
  19. My Unit Is Bleeding Staff & Morale...Vent!

    What kind of facility was it? That sounds truly
  20. one side love problem between student nurse and doctor

    I assume it's the latest incarnation of the MRS degree. Ring by spring? Slackers. I had mine locked up before I ever left high
  21. Was my professor out of line?

    kimmyanne02, stop confiding in your professor. She's not your friend and is obviously completely unable to be supportive or appropriate. I'd like to say she could be fired for the religious comment,...
  22. Was my professor out of line?

    That doesn't mean we put school above our families. If truly forced to choose tomorrow, I'd drop school like a hot potato (and my average is running over 90% right now, so I have no reason for an...
  23. Jacob Rockstar-RN Psych Nurse Action Figure

    I dunno, Nurse Rockstar looks like he might be violating a couple boundaries in this
  24. one side love problem between student nurse and doctor

    Let's keep our movements to ourselves, huh? Unless you're incontinent....then carry
  25. California taxes

    My dad once admitted to me that Prop 13 was his generation completely and utterly screwing mine. Thanks for the honesty dad. And that's part of why I can't live where I was raised. Baby boomers........