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  1. Gossip Girls... (And boys)

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    • Yes, Yes. Being uncomfortable with your coworkers, on top of the stress from the actual job? Who can last? It is No wonder that nurses aren't being retained. At our facility we have lost at...

  2. Hate my FNP job

    ambobam replied to FNPCA's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    I really don't know why anyone would want to be an NP. Maybe you should consider it extra credentials under your belt... And go back to being "just a

  3. Question about nursing and RRT

    ambobam replied to Ryan Walker's topic in General Nursing

    The medical field is obviously not for

  4. Ethics: Brain bleed sign out AMA

    ambobam replied to Kbig2's topic in General Nursing

    The refusing member of the transport team was right. You can't force a patient to do

  5. Patient Nurse Ratio

    ambobam posted a topic in General Nursing

    The large patient to nurse ratio is giving us a bad rap. Patients and their families do not feel well cared for (and on some occasions are actually not well cared for) when we are running in and out...

  6. Patient Nurse Ratio

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I know it won't be happening soon. (But hopefully it will happen) Luckily, I have found a home in a unit practically full of those willing to help one

  7. Patient Nurse Ratio

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in General Nursing

    We are in the exact same situation where I

  8. Patient Nurse Ratio

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in General Nursing

    Amen!

  9. Do you tell family members that their loved ones are nasty and combative

    ambobam replied to DesiDani's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Combative, absolutely. Nasty... Heck no. Don't tell them that their family member is

  10. I am a NURSE

    ambobam replied to LTC_RN's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    What is an LTC? As long as you are satisfied with your job, shut out all the other opinions. If you are happy... that is all that should

  11. I've been suspended

    ambobam replied to Sheila2155's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Thank goodness there are many of us who would have responded differently, with concern. Always check your patients. Don't ignore students. They may have less floor experience, but they are ear deep...

  12. Hurst? Kaplan? OR Both?

    ambobam posted a topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Our instructors are practically insisting that we take both Hurst AND Kaplan review sessions upon graduation. (While at the same time maintaining that it is optional that we do them) (To opt out we...

  13. Hurst? Kaplan? OR Both?

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    UPDATE : I have been using Kaplan since I posted this. I do not recommend Kaplan. I would recommend skipping Kaplan; I wish I

  14. Hurst? Kaplan? OR Both?

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    - No one has offered us a Kaplan option without the Live Review attached. I am contacting Kaplan to see if they can offer me the online tests without including the Live Review. Thanks for letting me...

  15. Hurst? Kaplan? OR Both?

    ambobam replied to ambobam's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Thanks. Do you mind sharing why you would pick Kaplan over