Anjann

Anjann RN

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  1. New Grads in the PACU

    I know this topic has been bopped around in here a few times, but here it goes... I am a 35 year old, second-career, NEW grad RN with a license so new (7 days) that the ink is still wet! I'm really...
  2. We are hanging and pushing IV meds this semester and our instructor always asks us beforehand if the solution and piggyback we are about to hang will interact with each other and whether or not they...
  3. Study guide/book/disc

    i recommend this website!
  4. I'd like to know from the more experienced folks out there: What can be done to minimize the damage that occurs as a result of a mobbing termination? How do you protect your ability to get another job...
  5. OMG I just got fired...what now?

    I think you hit that nail right on the head. It's definitely a respect issue many
  6. Anyone Else Experience Mobbing?

    Get OUT Now! mobbing and bullying is just the darker side of human nature. This happened to me last week, only now I know it is a TRUE phenomenon and not the figment of my imagination I've been...
  7. navy nurse

    Let me clarify.... In order to be an OFFICER in the navy a nurse must be a
  8. navy nurse

    No BA's in other fields do not count. It must be a
  9. LOL! Nice you tube clip...:rotfl: Emmanuel, you crack me up! Thanks for the laugh, I needed
  10. 8:1 ratio in the ED?

    I work as a new grad in a small community non-trauma ER, and we don't even have an 8:1 ratio. Not even for the uncomplicated Fast Track patients. We try to keep it at 4:1, and I still working up to...
  11. Geezy Peezy! How embarrassing! :trout: Strike one for attention to
  12. Honestly, from what I am reading it sounds to me like you are paralyed by your lack of confidence in yourself. This will get you everytime, even if you do graduate. You have to teach yourself how to...
  13. Any Marymount University students?

    Please Private Message me with any questions! I will say this much... It's good that you are excited, and you should be prepared to work extremely hard. Let me know how your orientations
  14. Oh goodness! I'm still a new RN, 5 mos, I work in the ER and yesterday for no apparent reason I almost passed out in the middle of a lumbar puncture right in front of my pre-ceptor, the ER doc, and...
  15. Any Marymount University students?

    I am alumni!
  16. I agree with Diana and Captain Tripps... you might want to R/O pregnancy just in case, for that is what ended up being my
  17. see my post from a few weeks ago! Don't sweat it! The SAME thing happened to me a month ago and I was horrified! You have to let it go and move on with your training. It does not mean you aren't...
  18. Just to give and update on this story.... It turns out that I am in fact NOT a weenie, but
  19. poll for all nurses/students?

    I think given the amount of time, tuition, and effort, the RN is the better choice if you want to make more money. At my hospital we have very experienced LPN's who top out at $18-$22 for working...
  20. Accelerated BSN - low GPA in college

    Marymount University in Arlington, VA has a BSN accelerated program that accepts students based on their entrance exam scores and puts less weight on your GPA. I think mine was maybe 2.5/2.8 if I was...
  21. Thanks for the support everyone, I really feel much better about the falling out incident. I have talked to some RN's who told me it happens to everyone and we are all human. :) I think the...
  22. Preparing for NCLEX while working as a GN

    NurseRock: Private message me with you email address
  23. Share Your Funniest Patient Stories...

    I had a 91 year old lady come through the ED a couple days ago with SBO and dementia. The only two things she would say were "Peter Peter PUMPKIN EATER!" and the one sentence she new in spanish that...
  24. awww, thank guys! That really does make me feel better. At least tomorrow morning I can go in with the illusion of confidence even if I'm not quite feeling it. I don't know, it's kinda wierd but my...