JentheRN05 RN

OB, ortho/neuro, home care, office

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    turn, cough and deep breathe

    JentheRN05 replied to RN2B07's topic in Medical-Surgical

    I always said - because most of ortho patients were elderly, that I NEED them to use their IS and I would watch them do it. It only would take seconds to watch and you can say you SAW them do it....
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    Need an RN to Interview :-)

    JentheRN05 replied to RN BSN 2009's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Lol I am an actual nurse - just so ya know :) Graduated from a diploma school with honors - so she's safe this time. But I agree it would be a great opportunity for her to 'network' but if she can't I...
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    hello!

    JentheRN05 replied to lucky_ako's topic in International Nursing

    :groupwelcome:
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    I freaked out

    JentheRN05 replied to beautifulb's topic in General Nursing

    Just go in with a cheery attitude. And start your day off with a mass apology, IE "I'm sorry about yesterday. I went a little overboard and I apologize. That is not my normal self. I'm sorry" or...
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    How to relax within the job role rather than being stressed?

    JentheRN05 replied to AussieKylie's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I had major issues with anxiety during my first year. This might be your problem. I found this out when I started coming to work in tears because i was so anxious about working. It was rediculas....
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    Need an RN to Interview :-)

    JentheRN05 replied to RN BSN 2009's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I can do
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    ...and the winner is.....

    JentheRN05 replied to elfchen1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    And to think you were going to give up after this try :)
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    I passed! I passed!

    JentheRN05 replied to Tabbycoley's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats to both of the new RNs!!! Good job - feels great huh? I still have the screenshot of my 'pass'
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    What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    JentheRN05 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

    Been reading this thread for a total of 9 hours! These are amazing. I have a Reiki story of my own (of sorts I guess). I am an intuitive. Have been for as long as I can remember. 14 years ago my mom...
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    BN vs. Diploma Program

    JentheRN05 replied to studentnurses3's topic in General Nursing

    Yep graduated from one last May (of 05) :) I personally think that they are harder than most regular ADN programs. At least when comparing with other students when I was in school - extremely
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    Funniest thing a new nurse said/charted/asked...

    JentheRN05 replied to RN12345656's topic in Nursing Humor

    in nursing school I once charted that a patient had 'gunky' breath sounds. If that wasn't bad enough I then followed that with a care plan that said the same thing. I am certain if that instructor...
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    nclex-rn

    JentheRN05 replied to determinedtobeanurse's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Happy birthday :) Good luck - we're rootin for
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    Copy of exam questions regarding male nurses... opinions?

    JentheRN05 replied to USCSomeday's topic in Male Nursing Students

    I think that this question is based on opinions not actual fact. It doesn't seem like a fair question at
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    infant loss- keeping baby in room

    JentheRN05 replied to tinyscrafts's topic in Ob/Gyn

    That was beautiful and inspiring. I personally have repeatedly thought about being a surrogate mom. My biggest problem would be delivering a baby and handing it away. I decided even though I would...
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    putting the squeeze on the nursing staff

    JentheRN05 replied to adrienurse's topic in General Nursing

    I totally agree - you need to suggest to the nurse manager a family conference - possibly a move to an alzheimers
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    ? regarding Non-stated mandated residental resident

    JentheRN05 posted a topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Hi all I have a question. I work in an residential home that has absolutely NO state involvement whatsoever. It was donated by a lady for elderly individuals to live in. It's the strangest place to...
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    VA experiences

    JentheRN05 replied to exnavygirl-RN's topic in Government, Military

    I do agency for a local VA and boy did it ever suck. Never been on the floor and had 30 patients BY MYSELF with only CNAs to tell me what I need to be doing. Never seen any of the patients at all...
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    Take my survey, its for class!!!

    JentheRN05 replied to luvmyguys's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    1.) what is your highest level of education? ADN 2.) What type of facility do you work in? (Hospital, homehealth, office, etc) Retirement home (NOT a nursing home) and subs for School Nurse 3.) Is...
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    Waxing hysterical

    JentheRN05 replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in Nursing Humor

    I know - I've seen the joke before - but what made it funnier is the fact that I actually have had soemthing like that
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    Fundamentals Test Questions

    JentheRN05 replied to FNPhopeful's topic in General Students

    I think that depends on the test. If it's out of a book then yeah probably. If your instructors pull them out of their hind ends then probably not
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    Waxing hysterical

    JentheRN05 replied to MistyDawnRN06's topic in Nursing Humor

    I've actually had a similar actual experience! Except the glued to the tub part. Dumb dumb blonde I
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    For Sale Nokia N80 At Just $180usd

    JentheRN05 posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Do Not Fall For This Guys Scam
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    NOC shift-how do you arrange your sleep?

    JentheRN05 replied to supernova004's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Thank you - I appreciate FINALLY knowing what it stands for - I was feeling stupid for so long not being able to figure it out
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    ? regarding Non-stated mandated residental resident

    JentheRN05 replied to JentheRN05's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    First of all - what you described is EXACTLY what we have here. EXACTLY - but no doctor visits the home - we have to take them in. So - that's why I'm asking. I never thought I would be in a position...
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    ? regarding Non-stated mandated residental resident

    JentheRN05 replied to JentheRN05's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Well - we have aides on all the time - but none of them are trained. They are basically aides though. They cook, clean up after the ladies get them to the restroom, basically provide total care while...