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  1. It's 4am, do you know where your patient is?

    ASLEEP! IN BED!!! OR BOTH!!!
  2. Spin off of dating patients. RN's dating docs?

    :heartbeat:heartbeat this sounds like a throwback to the fantasies and dreams of the nurses during the 1950's and 1960's...wanting to date or marry a fictitious md television character... a la dr....
  3. ...my body has immoblized while I was sitting and reading charts...sometimes up to ___hour(s)... OOOPSSS!!! There goes my
  4. Day Shift vs. Night Shift

    :redpinkhe The NIGHT SHIFT and the DAY SHIFT have different duties and tasks. DAY SHIFT: Treatment plannning meetings, documentation updates, patient group meetings, general routine vital signs...
  5. TRAITOR: Get Out of Nursing!

    What happened to Professional RNs networking and supporting each other? A RN veteran of the NURSE-ON-THE-SET specialty continues to misinform other RNs who are interested in pursuing this work that...
  6. TRAITOR: Get Out of Nursing!

    forgive me. last night an rn colleague expressed an interest in pursuing work as a nurse-on-the-set. she stated that she requested information from a noted veteran rn who works as a nurse-on-the-set...
  7. What have patients told you that they shouldn't?

    :w00t:
  8. Hey you..with the trashy blonde hair

    :hpygrp::hpygrp::hpygrp::hpygrp::hpygrp:
  9. I agree. I DON'T THINK MANY HEALTHCARE WORKERS ARE RUDE AND ARROGANT. Not my experience at all.
  10. Unexcusable

    :balloons::balloons: KUDOS to you, Bethin for your courage and
  11. Racism in Nursing

    WOW!. Unfortunatley, like other professions, Nursing has its share of bad apples. We need kind-hearted and sensitive human beings (like you) to care for our patients, families and...
  12. "Are you an RN OR LPN ????"

    Don't underestimate today's informed consumer---You might meet them in court one day. Most of them KNOW the difference between an LPN and RN. I wouldn't test the
  13. Keeping up with clinical practice while teaching

  14. A big mess!!!

  15. Now I understand why there is a nursing shortage

    I think that our colleagues will agree that BOTH working on a MED-SURG unit and the transition from novice to expert in bedside nursing are difficult. But your situation is HORRENDOUS. There's no...
  16. Would you choose a union job or non union job?

    DEFINITLEY UNION epecially working in direct patient care---better job security and healthcare benefits. Nursing Education and Staff development also need union protection.
  17. AHHHHHHHH REAL Monsters!!!!!!!!!!!!

    After hissing to myself for the hundredth time, "Unbelievable." I treat myself to something, ANYTHING, when the shift is over. I EARNED AND DESERVED IT. No Monsters! Nurses are angels...RIGHT?
  18. Do You Look Like A Nurse?

    Periodically during my 20-plus years in nursing, when I use a credit card that identifies me as a nurse, I have been told, "Oh, you're a nurse? You LOOK like a nurse." WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? DO YOU...
  19. I said "No Way, No How" would you?

    Bravooooo!
  20. Retire by 30, thanks nursing!

    I love your enthusiasm but please... Take time to smell the roses... and the coffee. You'll be a better nurse and BETTER PERSON for
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  22. Are there ever days you HATE being a nurse?

    ANGELFIRE, Tell them calmly, "I don't have any answers. ALL you can do is PRAY for her health." AND DON'T ANSWER ANY MORE QUESTIONS! Blessings to you and your
  23. Do you enjoy nursing?

    10!!! YEAH!!!!!
  24. The Unwritten Rules of Nursing

    Unwriiten Rules of Nursing 1. Never announce, "I'm going on my break." Any patient emergency is bound to pop up. 2. Never volunteer to make coffee and bring snacks to interdisciplinary meetings....
  25. All White Uniform Dress Code?!!

    Wow. Back to all white? Actually, I feel that colors add brightness and "up-beatness" to the aura of the wearer and sends the same signals. I would be warmer to the notion of wearing all white, of...