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  1. Advice on how to get here

    artistnurse posted a topic in Nursing Informatics

    I am currently an associates prepared nurse looking to get AWAY from bedside nursing, i've been a nurse for 2 years. Is this a stressful pathway? any helpful and constructive advice will be...

  2. Introverts how do you get your downtime?

    artistnurse posted a topic in Health, Stress Management

    I'm an INFJ through and through. And if you're not into personality typing; I'm an introvert; to further break it down: I Need My Me time! Even more so through so much chaos during a shift. Any...

  3. Chemistry with Lab online

    artistnurse replied to jmfrancis1's topic in Online Distance Learning

    Would you tell me about this? I need a 4 hour beginning chem class all

  4. Ever been physically attacked by MD? What have or Would you Do?

    artistnurse posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    All Posts, politically correct-or not-

  5. Ever been physically attacked by MD? What have or Would you Do?

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

    It should be mind boggling....and yet it still happens. Now we have a better idea of how much it actually does happen. Thanks for sharing eveyone. You're not

  6. Interview the Admin

    artistnurse replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

    yes, no other reason other than curiosity. It's a great platform for nurses and students who want to become nurses to gather and share. Was wondering if the founder started the site because of...

  7. Interview the Admin

    artistnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    Brian: What prompted the creation of allnurses.com? Are you still in

  8. Ever been physically attacked by MD? What have or Would you Do?

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

    Again...the continuation of a cycle. If it's silly to discuss and get advice on a valid problem that has plagued many a nurse, is there anything that's really logical to discuss? In that case...

  9. Ever been physically attacked by MD? What have or Would you Do?

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

    LOL!.........FAIL

  10. Ever been physically attacked by MD? What have or Would you Do?

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

    I come back to this post as an actual member of the profession now...and with (albeit very little) a little experience. I was taught in school that we are not lesser members of the medical profession,...

  11. How much more school for pharmacy

    artistnurse posted a topic in Nursing Career

    Any RNs going into

  12. How much more school for pharmacy

    artistnurse replied to artistnurse's topic in Nursing Career

    Ya, thanks, saw the search box. But I wanted current

  13. Hate my JOB!

    artistnurse replied to RachelRN2B's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I've said it before...sanity/peace of mind/health should be put before ANY loyalty to a job that-WHEN it comes time for layoffs- won't think twice about not being loyal to you. Pay them their money...

  14. Thinking about leaving 1st nursing job after 5 months- any suggestions

    artistnurse replied to TheEmmyRN's topic in General Nursing

    I find it commendable that someone puts their emotional/physical/mental well being above loyalty to an employer who would fire them to save a few bucks if they saw the need. There's nothing wrong with...

  15. I HATE nursing! (long)

    artistnurse replied to InfoNurse1595's topic in General Nursing

    I know its been a while but because I feel EXACTLY like the OP, I have to post this as it is currently proving to be therapeutic. Also, I'd like to know if there are any new ideas on how a nurse can...

  16. Any nurses with issue of leg edema?

    artistnurse posted a topic in General Nursing

    What do you do to help alleviate

  17. Soooo I came home from work and had my 1st panic attack....

    artistnurse replied to artistnurse's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Thanks everyone for all the suggestions! I'll try all of these. Glad to know it's just not me and I'm not going crazy. I think it's just the patient load and making sure everything gets done on time,...

  18. A worn out topic

    artistnurse replied to artistnurse's topic in General Nursing

    I believe this may be at least part of the problem. And yes, we all know there are some female doctors and they can be mean, but they are relatively few. I also believe that new physicians get "broken...

  19. Moved to NY from somewhere else?

    artistnurse posted a topic in New York Nursing

    I'm interested in moving to NY after getting my 1st year under my belt as an RN...anyone with EXPERIENCED advice on this? What is it like in New York as opposed to Texas? I know there is a big...

  20. Calling all travel nurses

    artistnurse posted a topic in Travel

    Please tell me what it's like to be a travel nurse. Do you actually get to enjoy the places you see? Do you get to go where you want? Do you get homesick? or do you have a stable

  21. Passed HESI Exit!!!

    artistnurse posted a topic in General Students

    On the first try. I was so worried after reading all of the horror stories. I still havent learned my lesson not to listen to every groan people make and internalize it. If you understand patho, you...

  22. H1N1 vaccine, yes or no?

    artistnurse posted a topic in Disaster Preparation

    I still haven't gotten this vaccine, I just don't think they know enough about long term effects, so I'm a little leary...does anyone understand this, or can someone shed

  23. Help me understand the difference

    artistnurse posted a topic in General Students

    I'm studying IV Meds I realize that IV push and infusing are two different things. That's why I'm confused when I see a question saying: "The doctor ordered morphine 8 mg IV push-via infusing IV of...

  24. Unions: What's the big deal

    artistnurse posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    As an upper level student, this is one of the questions that I'll have to consider. Even as an office worker in a hospital I happened to go to lunch with two directors who told me the perils of unions...

  25. Nursing Lab Preceptor with an attitude..Please help!!

    artistnurse replied to mizzou_ivy's topic in General Students

    buy the packet and move on with your life....the time spend in nursing school is short and you'll never see the lady again (unless she needs your care somewhere down the line), but don't resist every...