NurseLatteDNP MSN, DNP, RN

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    What's the dumbest remark you've heard yourself make...

    NurseLatteDNP replied to KidsRNstill's topic in General Nursing

    One of our patients went home in the AM. A Doctor asked for her chart in the PM and I told him " She left us, she went home", and he said "WHAT?! She was doing so good yesterday" . We all started...
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    drug testing q.... how sensitive are they

    NurseLatteDNP replied to Busy20yo's topic in General Nursing

    I don't know if it's possible, but can your brother find an 'excuse' to enlist a month later? That way his whole career won't be messed up because of the false positive
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    Is part time LPN program doable with kids?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to L&D_2b's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Yes, it is doable. I am a full time RN student and a mother with a job and I am doing it. There are many people here that are doing the same thing. Just treat your school as a job and set some time...
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    Best watch for clinicals?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to moonischasingme1's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    I have a plastic gel type watch that I got from allheart.com. It says 'Nurses Rock' and it has a 24 hr time. I have washed it many times. I would not recommend a leather watch, because your hand will...
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    All You Lefty's Out there....

    NurseLatteDNP replied to Melly1022's topic in General Nursing

    I am a lefty all the way, and my daughter is too. I only have problems when I write with some pens, they smear all over my hand by the time I get
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    Rules for the ER (long)

    NurseLatteDNP replied to EDValerieRN's topic in Emergency

    Some of these I just can't laugh about. I think few of your statements are plain
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    Taking pics of pt's injuries with permission??

    NurseLatteDNP replied to cheripa's topic in General Nursing

    That is what I ment. We always take pictures of pressure ulcers and wounds, sometimes even
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    Taking pics of pt's injuries with permission??

    NurseLatteDNP replied to cheripa's topic in General Nursing

    We have to take the pictures and put them in patients chart. It helps us to see if the injury is getting better and protects us from lawsuits in the future. We just explain to the patients and family...
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    Worried that my school is an idiot!!!

    NurseLatteDNP replied to luvmy3kids's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I was reading where everybody was from, because all of those stories sound just like my
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    No wait extrance into Nursing School

    NurseLatteDNP replied to cinsun81's topic in General Nursing

    I am going to a community college in North Texas. We don't have a waiting list, but our entrance into the program depends on your grades. If you have all As and a couple of Bs, you are pretty much in....
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    Has anyone passed the board answering all 265 questions

    NurseLatteDNP replied to sarahneeyah's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    If you look in the threads about a week back, I have seen someone who had passed with 265
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    The Energy Booster Thread

    NurseLatteDNP replied to VickyRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Meditation works best for me. Just close your eyes and concentrate on the breathing and nothing else around
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    How much longer is it actually?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to WannabeOrthoSurgeon's topic in Nursing Career

    You can try this one for University of Texas ar Arlington.
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    Nurses and money.......

    NurseLatteDNP replied to Otessa's topic in General Nursing

    I have also seen people buying bigger houses, bigger cars and brand name clothes just because they started earning more money, instead of catching up on bills. It is just something about money, that...
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    Most embarrasing moment as a nurse/ma/cna

    NurseLatteDNP replied to Spritenurse1210's topic in General Nursing

    I would have to say, the time where I was emptying a urinal and it backsplashed all over my
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    any other students trying to lose weight?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    We are very excited. Thank
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    any other students trying to lose weight?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Well, I found a reason for my snacking issues. I just found out that I am pregnant! I guess that means counting the weight gain
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    You Might Be A Nursing Student If......

    NurseLatteDNP replied to SNBran's topic in Nursing Humor

    - You haven't slept in 3 days, but you know all the rules of standard
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    surgery & nursing school...how's this going to work?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to iHeartNICU's topic in General Nursing

    When I had it done, my Dr just told me not to lift anything for 6
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    any other students trying to lose weight?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    you did it!!!!:balloons: :balloons:
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    any other students trying to lose weight?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Awesome! You go
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    any other students trying to lose weight?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to allthingsbright's topic in Health, Stress Management

    This week I have done bad. I gained 2 lbs instead of loosing them. My excuse are the cravings that I get at 'that time of the month'. It happens every month, I will just have to work extra hard next...
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    New nurses in Med/Surg a must?

    NurseLatteDNP replied to writrix's topic in General Nursing

    Well, it depends what area of nursing you are interested in. I want to work in the nicu and they mostly offer internships to new grads. It would not help me to work med surg first, because nicu is a...
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    An LVN yelled at me yesterday...I'm only a student.

    NurseLatteDNP replied to Marie1205's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    I would say something to your instructor, because next time she/he can avoid assigning students to the patients of that nurse. My instructor always assigns us to nurses that she had a good experience...
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    RN with huge medical debt, looking for high paying work

    NurseLatteDNP replied to neophyte's topic in General Nursing

    My coworker has just graduated with a Masters in Nurse Administration. She had hired a Head Hunter to help her look for the best paying jobs in the area. I asked her how she found a Head Hunter, she...