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  1. Thank you

    I want to add my thanks as well. I don't post much, mainly reading, but I do enjoy this site and no matter how many hours I have put in, I still have to come home and see what everyone else is doing....
  2. Combining Adult Med Unit with Peds Unit

    I'm on the other side on this issue. I work Peds and love the kiddos. I HATE it when tptb decide to send us adult patients. I don't regularly work with adults and feel that this is also a safety...
  3. I wanted to explain what happened to me...

    Hello Lori, sending {{{{HUGS}}}} your way. Please let us know how it went for
  4. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    bumping this back to the top. Love these
  5. I also have a parameters sheet that I re-sized and added it to the back of my name badge for those times when I'm just not sure. After a while, you just know. Always remember to assess the patient...
  6. Have a ? , Need HELP!!

    I took my RN-NCLEX on Wednesday, June 28th and had to wait until the following Wednesday, July 5th to see my name with RN on the BNE website because of the holiday. I don't know how Mississippi...
  7. Calculator not permitted?!

    In my nursing school, we were not allowed to use calculators. We had to make 100 on our dosage tests. We had three chances to make that 100, if you did not, regardless of your other grades, you...
  8. Hey Bipley.....

    I'm glad to see this thread back, I had wondered how everything turned out for both of them. Bipley,,,,,, please come back and
  9. these stories are so great! Keep them coming! I don't have any cool ER stories to add (I work Pediatrics), but I do have a few about parents. I love this
  10. Going to start looking for another job!

    I'm sorry this happened to you. I hope that you are feeling better
  11. Some happy news for a change! YEAH!

    WooHoo for you! I'm glad things are going your way! Congrats
  12. What is with the crazy parents?? --vent--

    I have to agree with a previous poster, when patients receive their Patient Bill of Rights, they should also receive and SIGN and UNDERSTAND a Patient Bill of RESPONSIBILITY! The responsibility...
  13. New Nurse in the house!!!!!!!!!

    Congratulations!!!:balloons:
  14. Finally graduated!!!!

    Congratulations!!! Good Luck on
  15. What made you decide to work where you do

    I was working "house pool" and pediatrics needed help, I have known the Pedi nurse manager for years and she was also my pedi instructor in LVN school. She called me asking for help and I've been...
  16. New Hire Bonus Question

    I just graduated with my RN, the hospital I had been working at as a LVN offered me 4,000 sign on bonus, plus tution reimbursement. As an above poster stated the government took a HUGE chunk out of...
  17. Nurse Managers working the floor

    I work on a Pediatric floor and have an AWESOME nurse manager, she regularly gets out on the floor and works right along side of us, she is willing to do whatever is needed at the time. She has also...
  18. I took my NCLEX-RN on 6/28, totally freaked out when the computer stopped at 75 questions! I found out this morning 6/30 that I had passed from Pearson. I'm so relieved that I passed! The waiting...
  19. NCLEX-got only 75 q's

    I took my NCLEX-RN on 6/28 and found out this morning, 6/30, that I passed from Pearson. My test also cut off at 75 questions. I also had several delegation, priority, and medication questions on...
  20. hello evryone

    Hello and
  21. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

    Nurse Judy, I would like the link to you website also please. Please keep this thread going, I don't have anything to add yet, but do enjoy everyone else's
  22. Let's hear it for the boys (and girls)....

    My dh is also very supportive, from being there for me to vent, to help me study, to support me financially, emotionally, physically, etc while finishing my RN. I always tell him how much he means to...
  23. how do you introduce yourself to patients?

    I always introduce myself .... starting with "Good morning, my name is ..... and I'll be your/your child's nurse today until 7pm, my aide to day is ...... and at this time I would like to be able to...
  24. wedding rings at work

    My hubby and I picked out the anniversary set so that I could wear my wedding ring to work and not worry about tearing gloves, giving patients skin tears or worry about loosing diamonds. I am very...
  25. The very, very old and sick who are full code

    I see both side of this issue as have the previous posters. My mother is one of these patients, and I'm her youngest child, and also a nurse, mother made me her POA and made it very clear that she...