RazorbackRN

RazorbackRN BSN, RN

Pediatrics (Burn ICU, CVICU)

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  1. General Medicine vs. Specialty

    RazorbackRN replied to JourneyCC's topic in General Nursing

    Can you do both? Part-time at

  2. What nursing shoes do your recommend?

    RazorbackRN replied to XtineRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    Those are the wildest looking things I've ever seen! Does the coil squish up and down when you walk on it, or are you that much higher in the

  3. i need advise from a respiratory therapist

    RazorbackRN replied to JR5858's topic in General Nursing

    There is also quite a bit of pay difference depending on the level of education. Around here, CRT's (certified resp. ther.) makes $4 to $5 less an hour than RRT's (registered resp.

  4. exempt status for bedside RN's

    RazorbackRN replied to thudson7's topic in General Nursing

    I'm sorry, and I don't mean to be rude, but this is the dumbest thing I've ever heard of. I wouldn't work a day in your facility under these rules. I expect to be paid for every bit of my

  5. Salary question??

    RazorbackRN replied to joe134's topic in General Nursing

    In only 2 years??? I will graduate with my ADN in May of this year. I to school FULL-TIME in Aug 02. It has taken me 3 1/2 years to complete a "two year"

  6. DID question

    RazorbackRN replied to Stdy2BaNurse's topic in Psychiatric

    edited because my exact thought were posted

  7. What nursing shoes do your recommend?

    RazorbackRN replied to XtineRN's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    definetley recommend crocs, but like another poster said earlier, don't settle for the knock-offs, get the real thing...there is a big

  8. After a C Section...

    RazorbackRN replied to dreamofnurse's topic in Ob/Gyn

    Yeah, I'd like to hear some input to. I've got the same problem, only my section was 7 years

  9. I'm falling for my PRECEPTOR

    RazorbackRN replied to IMA's topic in General Nursing

    Isn't that the

  10. Platt College Tulsa OK???

    RazorbackRN replied to Renee73's topic in Oklahoma Nursing

    "They also are 'seeking' accreditaion, which she said is a 'formality'..huh?" That would be a VERY BIG red flag for me. I don't know about your state, but in my state, you are required to graduate...

  11. Nursing shortages? Not in my area!

    RazorbackRN replied to Antikigirl's topic in General Nursing

    Same way here in Arkansas. You can pretty much pick your schedule and

  12. Almost fired today

    RazorbackRN replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

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  13. Almost fired today

    RazorbackRN replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

    edited because I don't have anything nice to

  14. Almost fired today

    RazorbackRN replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

    Then why would you even consult our opinions? Also, as far as us not knowing what was going on with the patient, you're right. It was asked SEVERAL times and you neglected to answer that question...

  15. Almost fired today

    RazorbackRN replied to NP2BE's topic in General Nursing

    So, are you going to quit your job everytime that you make an error and it is pointed out? If so, you're in for a long, hard

  16. Quitting a nurse tech position...

    RazorbackRN posted a topic in First Year After Licensure

    I am in my last semester of school (RN) and will graduate in May. I recently accepted a position as a nurse tech at a local hospital. When I accepted this position, I did it solely on the grounds of...

  17. What is it about Med-Surg that you don't like?

    RazorbackRN posted a topic in General Nursing

    I have read so many posts where nurses are complaining or expressing dissatisfaction with their jobs in the med-surg areas. What exactly is it that is so bad? I'm asking this because I will graduate...

  18. 87 yr old new mother

    RazorbackRN replied to WannaBRN4's topic in General Nursing

    Like I said earlier, I guess that is where your faith lies. My beliefs are that everything happens for a reason, whether or not we know that reason or understand it. However, you are entitled to...

  19. National RN Salary Trends ADN or Diploma vs BSN

    RazorbackRN replied to Darcifly's topic in General Nursing

    I am an ADN student and take all of those courses you listed, with the exception of

  20. National RN Salary Trends ADN or Diploma vs BSN

    RazorbackRN replied to Darcifly's topic in General Nursing

    It's the same way here in the states. Same exam... Also, as someone pointed out, how does a few liberal arts, PE and other non nursing classes make you a better BEDSIDE nurse? I'm leaving this...

  21. National RN Salary Trends ADN or Diploma vs BSN

    RazorbackRN replied to Darcifly's topic in General Nursing

    I think you've probably hit the nail on the

  22. Paranoid about zoloft....help!

    RazorbackRN replied to MsDemeanor's topic in General Nursing

    I agree with this. It really is a lot of effort to just take for a month. It takes a couple of weeks to really start working. Also, I don't know if anyone else can relate, but when I stopped taking...

  23. National RN Salary Trends ADN or Diploma vs BSN

    RazorbackRN replied to Darcifly's topic in General Nursing

    That's a pretty shallow statement. Can you explain why you think that patient would trust a BSN more than an ADN or why you would rather have a BSN care for

  24. Paranoid about zoloft....help!

    RazorbackRN replied to MsDemeanor's topic in General Nursing

    I have taken Zoloft in the past and never had a problem with drug screens because of it. I also didn't disclose that I took it because I didn't figure it was a drug they even needed to know

  25. 87 yr old new mother

    RazorbackRN replied to WannaBRN4's topic in General Nursing

    Please don't turn this into a religious debate. Some of us believe that the Bible is not just a