ShannonRN2010 BSN, RN

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    Interview #3 is on Wednesday...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in Operating Room

    I dunno...I know that the manager pretty much told me she wanted to hire me, but that it would be a lengthy process, so don't turn in my notice just yet...that was 2 weeks ago. I figured atleast 2...
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    Interview #3 is on Wednesday...

    ShannonRN2010 posted a topic in Operating Room

    Lawd I want this job....but I am tired of talking about myself! I know it's gonna be worth it in the end when I get that circulator position....I just have to have
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    Overwhelmed, is it too much work or just me?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to rainbowsandsunshine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    AND don't forget, you have that hour before/hour after thing with the meds. Use it. Look at your schedule. Is there thing that can be adjusted or have a time
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    Overwhelmed, is it too much work or just me?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to rainbowsandsunshine's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    I give my aides a list of people that need to see me before they go to the dining room, so that I can get the FS done and get them covered before they
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    Co-workers talk.....

    ShannonRN2010 replied to lpnwkids's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Go in, do your job to the best of you ability everyday. Keep your head down, ears open and mouth shut. Offer to be helpful and courtious when need
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    Interview #3 is on Wednesday...

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in Operating Room

    I am so nervous. This one is a "personality" interview....lord watch me blow it!
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    Study Guides & GPA's-Do you get any Guides in Nursing Program?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to proudmommy's topic in General Students

    We got maybe 2 study guides in ADN school...everything else was fair
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    Countdown to Pinning

    ShannonRN2010 replied to Turd Ferguson's topic in General Students

    451 days for
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    For BSN Students - What is your time commitment?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to imapsychrn's topic in General Students

    I go to class one day a week. This semester is about 16 credit hours with 3 classes. I spend atleast one full day on
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    Does anyone else use 'lisa frank' school supplies as an adult?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to katebean04's topic in General Students

    No...but I pick out the brightest color notebooks and
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    Health promotion question

    ShannonRN2010 replied to Karis's topic in Operating Room

    I think that trying to do teaching before a surgery is...kinda...crazy. I mean to facilitate learning, the conditions have to be right. Like a willingness to learn ect. I had surgery yesterday....I...
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    What is the best shoes for the OR?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in Operating Room

    I can't do open back shoes...nope! I bought a nice pair of
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    How do you chart verbal aggression by a client?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to RxOnly's topic in General Nursing

    Word. for.
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    OR interviewing scenario questions

    ShannonRN2010 replied to longhornstudentnurse's topic in Operating Room

    I was asked how I would deal with a conflict between a co-worker or a doc. what to do if I saw the sterile field was broken, what I would do if I saw something was contanimated. Several pt. safety...
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    What is the best shoes for the OR?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ShannonRN2010's topic in Operating Room

    I have a pair of Dansko, which I found very comfy on the
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    New OR nurse here

    ShannonRN2010 replied to ALORNurse's topic in Operating Room

    I just went to my OR interview yesterday. I really presented myself as a go getter who learns fast and likes to work as a team. I have a lot of LTC experience, but I must have really impressed her...
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    What age will you retire?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to phlox's topic in General Nursing

    well...I am 33 now, I figure if I work until I am 112, I may have enough put back to go part
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    lantus dosages

    ShannonRN2010 replied to maelstrom143's topic in General Nursing

    I have a lady in the NH that is getting 65 units every night....but she lays in bed and eats ALL.NIGHT.LONG, so its nothing for her 6am BS to be in the 200-300 range and her 1130am BS to be 300-500....
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    enemas and nurses

    ShannonRN2010 replied to makes needs known's topic in General Nursing

    I dunno about anyone else, but I was taught how to give enema's in nursing school, not in my CNA training. The fx arm...wow...I would like to think that this wasn't a result for force, but maybe the...
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    *Easy* things I just hate doing

    ShannonRN2010 replied to SolaireSolstice's topic in General Nursing

    Oh and right now I have a resident that take 15 minutes to take her pills. I have to dump them in her hand. She looks at them. Then puts them back in the cup. Then I have to use a spoon, take out a...
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    *Easy* things I just hate doing

    ShannonRN2010 replied to SolaireSolstice's topic in General Nursing

    accuchecks are the bane of my existance...esp in LTC where like...half my my pt. are
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    RN-BSN right after ADN

    ShannonRN2010 replied to peachy11's topic in General Nursing

    I graduated in May and started my BSN program in Aug. I had my licensure, but alot of the new grads in my BSN program still needed to take the boards. The university I go to will take pre-licensure...
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    What does your username mean?

    ShannonRN2010 replied to LifesAJourney's topic in Nursing Humor

    My previous allnurses username was Shannon77 meaning well...my name is Shannon and I was born in 1977. But I changed it when I got my board results...so ShannonRN2010 means I became an RN in 2010!
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    Denied Associate Degree Nursing

    ShannonRN2010 replied to mommy1017's topic in General Students

    well nevermind! LoL...
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    Denied Associate Degree Nursing

    ShannonRN2010 replied to mommy1017's topic in General Students

    Can you not CLEP it? If you school offers the CLEP exams, why not see if they will let you CLEP English I and allow you to graduate