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  1. Why are nurses such back-stabbers?

    bluestar replied to RNforLongTime's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Well

  2. Ever have one of your patients threaten to sue? Scared!

    bluestar replied to nurscee's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with

  3. new career...pilot to nurse

    bluestar replied to bell47's topic in Men in Nursing

    No, you're not too old. There were a couple of students in their 50s in my nursing class. You'll do fine. Welcome aboard and

  4. I'm happy to report...........

    bluestar replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations and God

  5. I'm falling for my PRECEPTOR

    bluestar replied to IMA's topic in General Nursing

    Remember something in my marriage vows about "foresaking all

  6. Do you ever think about going to medical school?

    bluestar replied to Michelle123's topic in General Nursing

    Nope. I'd rather be the one calling a doctor at 0300, not the one receiving the

  7. aaawwwwwww snap!!

    bluestar replied to JiffyGriff's topic in MICU, SICU

    Way to go!!! Now, fasten your seat

  8. I'm feeling dumb........

    bluestar replied to FreshRN05's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Wow, it's only your second day of orientation. Relax, give yourself a break. It takes time to learn, that's why your on orientation. Good

  9. What's driving new nurses away? Other nurses?

    bluestar replied to ICURN_NC's topic in General Nursing

    I wouldn't quit over this. People, unfortunately, say all kinds of nasty things. Big deal. Some people are jealous and others are just plain catty. It happens everywhere in all professions. Don't lose...

  10. My son tried to kill himself tonight

    bluestar replied to Haunted's topic in Psychiatric

    May God Bless you and keep

  11. Beating myself up - anyone else?

    bluestar replied to Scooby's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Forget about perfection, but strive for

  12. Really getting nervous now! Did I make a big mistake?

    bluestar replied to HillNPStudent's topic in CCU, Coronary, Cardiac

    I wouldn't lose any sleep over that comment. If you want to work CCU, don't let that stop you. If you are as good as you say you'll soon gain the respect of your

  13. How do you know if you've got what it takes to be an ER nurse?

    bluestar replied to Beth_audrey's topic in Emergency

    Others have given good advice here. I'd say try it and if after a reasonable amount of time (six months) you don't like it, move on. Good luck to

  14. Retaliation for voicing concern over unsafe pratices

    bluestar replied to Keysnurse2008's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I would think the incompetency issues should be reported to your state board of nursing, then I'd seriously pursue a good attorney. Sounds like you got the

  15. I Did It---I QUIT!!

    bluestar replied to VivaLasViejas's topic in General Nursing

    Good luck. Have a Merry Christmas and a good rest. God bless

  16. DH dying-need prayers

    bluestar replied to nursejoey05's topic in Hospice, Palliative

    You are in my prayers. God

  17. College

    bluestar replied to lpnstudentin2010's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Congratulations and good

  18. Is Your Last Name On Your Badge?

    bluestar replied to Meerkat's topic in General Nursing

    First name and last name

  19. good student, bad nurse...

    bluestar replied to sophiajoy's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You're only three months out as an RN. You're still on orientation. Relax, give yourself a break. It takes time to develop time-management skills. This is a tough business, even for the

  20. New Admissions

    bluestar replied to SCRN1's topic in General Nursing

    Yep, this happens all the time in all of the places I've

  21. Nicotine in pre-employment drug screen?

    bluestar replied to nervousnurse's topic in Patient Safety Issues

    No, never heard of

  22. A Dear Abbey letter. What is your take?

    bluestar replied to Faeriewand's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with

  23. Scared to go back

    bluestar replied to 2ndChance's topic in MICU, SICU

    Unfortunately some people walk around with an attitude all the time. If you call them on it sometimes they back down. I think you'll be fine, but you have to grow some thicker skin. This will come...

  24. Floating to diffrent units in your hospital

    bluestar replied to mugwump's topic in General Nursing

    When census on unit is low we

  25. Help! I think my boss is having an affair with a coworker

    bluestar replied to Mandylpn's topic in General Nursing

    I agree. I'd mind my own business and stay out of