Red Kryptonite

Red Kryptonite

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  1. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    Now is that can-TRAH-ver-see (British style) or CON-tro-ver-see (American style)? Sorry.....I couldn't restrain my inner
  2. California taxes

    Jee.
  3. You could quit and tell the NM exactly
  4. Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    Why did I look? Why, why, why?
  5. Not a Nursing Question, but Has to Do with Work, So...

    This must be why I was never very popular in school..... because I would have been like, "Excuse me, why are you getting into my
  6. Can't get a hold of BRN

    I thought of this thread when I saw this: https://allnurses.com/california-nursing/california-taxes-980048.html It's really sad that y'all have some of the highest state income taxes in the nation,...
  7. California taxes

    Ha ha, yeah, move out of Cali. I grew up there but can't afford to live there as an
  8. Thinking about quitting nursing school

    My oldest will graduate this year two months after her 17th birthday. She started kindergarten at 4. Have you really never heard of
  9. The Story of Jahi Continues

    Brain dead is
  10. The Story of Jahi Continues

    I work as a private duty CNA occasionally. This kind of ridiculousness is not worth the paycheck. I'd refuse. Maybe if people just started refusing to work this
  11. Being Bullied

    Jeez folks, calm down. I'm pretty sure it was meant as a
  12. Anyone dating a med-student?

    Thanks for editing. My comment looks odd now, but that's
  13. Pax exam, special accommodations

    I want to do as well on my tests as I can too, but that doesn't mean I'll abuse the system set up to help those with actual learning disabilities. People like this OP make it harder for people to...
  14. Anyone dating a med-student?

    Please, keep letting fly with the offensive stereotypes..... We police families so enjoy
  15. You will learn through doing research for the
  16. Mispronunciations That Drive You Nuts

    I've often wondered about that when I saw it in the charting.....and wondered if it shouldn't be said differently because of the potential for misinterpretation. Kind of like how one does not use the...
  17. Nurses as Costs for Hospitals

    I was gonna post something against TOS, but I'll settle for STEP OFF! Right after saying this you go on with: Showing you're perfectly happy to pit nurses against each other when it benefits you...
  18. Being an individual

    Jeez, I really need to learn to check which forum I'm posting in when I look at "what's new" in the app. Sorry, I guess fancy hair bands aren't a useful suggestion for most
  19. Being an individual

    A friend and I started our CNA careers together in a hospital where everyone was color coded. RNs wore navy, CNAs wore ceil blue, etc. She has short hair and wore big, fancy hair bands with flowers...
  20. The Story of Jahi Continues

    I think her soul is long gone. Which just makes this all the more
  21. Non-FIT Nurses and FIT Nurses

    My Mexican stepmother made a big pot of crazy-spicy chile verde with homemade rice and beans for our visit. I am so
  22. Pt threw a bedpan...

    When we discussed positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia in class, this confused many of my classmates too. Positive symptoms are things that are added, like hallucinations or delusions....
  23. Might get kicked out today!

    Not to pile on, but "unsafety" is not a word. When communicating, you want to put your best foot forward and give the best impression. If you do write any letters or communicate with other schools,...
  24. marriage and nursing school

    And after that, tell him you need to practice head to toe
  25. The Story of Jahi Continues

    I guess I'm the odd man out in thinking that yes, raising an obese child does make you a bad parent. Having been on WIC, I know how hard they push healthy eating and you get vouchers for fruits and...