aflahe00

aflahe00

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  1. First time working night shift?

    aflahe00 replied to Louise44's topic in General Nursing

    It'll take some time to adjust but it'll get easier. It's important to maintain a strict sleep / wake schedule otherwise you'll find yourself sleeping way too much. Your gonna be tired and when your...

  2. Flu Shot or Mask?

    aflahe00 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I never liked being forced into it I didn't feel like it was right but I did it. I don't have any reason to refuse it and it's not worth it to me. Unless you have an allergy or have had an adverse...

  3. Please Don't Judge Patients

    aflahe00 replied to NurseLife88's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Exactly, of coorifice we all judge people from the moment we meet them it's human nature, but it is not our job to job these people and we must remember that. Your job is to do what you can for your...

  4. Have You Ever Had to Take Care of Someone You Knew?

    aflahe00 replied to NewGradRN114's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes lol I've taken care of several people who I graduated high school with. It's weird but you just do your job as you normally would and remember that your a

  5. NCLEX shut off at 75, help!!

    aflahe00 replied to Bella_CO's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Usually 265 questions is the limit but if anyone has to answer all 265 it doesn't Necessarily mean that. Some people are randomly given all 265 regardless if they have reached the passing cutoff. I...

  6. NCLEX shut off at 75, help!!

    aflahe00 replied to Bella_CO's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Relax. If it shut off at 75 you more than likely passed, otherwise you would be given more and more questions until you reach the required amount of questions answered

  7. How to Support a Coworker Who Has Made a Medication Error

    aflahe00 replied to purplegal's topic in General Nursing

    Just simply being there and letting her know that we are human and it's OK to make foolish mistakes. Yes that's right I said it. We all make mistakes especially as new nurses but we learn from them....

  8. New graduate question

    aflahe00 replied to jessicarami's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It's not required but personally I think that's where everyone should start. That's what I was always taught in school and that's what I ended up starting in even tho I didn't really want to do that....

  9. I unfortunately failed out my nursing program

    aflahe00 replied to Aekju46's topic in General Students

    Well if your not upset about it I guess you are ok with going a different course that's not nursing, right? Nothing wrong with

  10. Low gpa and failure in pre reqs. Am I doomed?

    aflahe00 replied to angel1312's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Not personally no but I'm sure anywhere u go it'll be just as competitive. If you don't get in then I would def retake math. If you want this then you'll do whatever it takes. I know many many great...

  11. I want to pursue wound care

    aflahe00 replied to certifiedna's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Well I would go straight for the RN it doesn't make much sense to do lpn and then later have to do an lpn to RN program. With that being said, once you become an RN you can become a certified wound...

  12. Wondering about working for Davita Dialysis

    aflahe00 replied to Santa,RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh by the way I also know someone who also had a felony on her record and she was

  13. Can my personal health be revealed without my consent?

    aflahe00 replied to kineticheaven's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I'm sorry that happened to you it's definitely not anyone's place to reveal details like

  14. 2 week notice and manager is upset.

    aflahe00 replied to Fullmetalnurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Your right she doesn't deserve you as an employee and you don't want to work for someone like that anyways. So

  15. RN being pulled to work as aide?

    aflahe00 replied to Llame_Llama's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Happened to me many time as well when I worked on the floor, it sucks but I don't think think you can do anything about it. I mean reAlly the company that you work for is not being very savvy about...

  16. When will I know I'm investigated?

    aflahe00 replied to The6nurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Yeah don't talk to anyone

  17. When will I know I'm investigated?

    aflahe00 replied to The6nurse's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well you may not know. Also Investigations usually take weeks or even months. If I were you I would try and resign and hope they accept it, won't save you from what comes of the investigation but it...

  18. I don't think I like my job-now what?

    aflahe00 replied to peepnbiscuits's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    There's so many different areas and environments in nursing surely you haven't explored all of

  19. Is My Nursing License At Risk?

    aflahe00 replied to TheCommuter's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I don't think she's saying all but most cases have to do with addiction diversion and theft. And 3 of the nurses only had their license revoked after they failed to appear in front of the

  20. Being told to "clock out" and doing more work!

    aflahe00 replied to VioletRiotz's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Oh hell no. That's

  21. Hospital will not hire smokers

    aflahe00 replied to BSNbeauty's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    I don't think it's right it's discrimination if you ask me. It's not illegal to smoke. I think it's

  22. Can an RN work at a legal pot farm?

    aflahe00 replied to Emergent's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Uh I would leave the BON out of it. She's retired. even if she was smoking it ( assuming all is legal and she has a medical card for it) she's not then going to take care of people so there's no...

  23. Terminated from second job, interview advice please!

    aflahe00 replied to bella14k's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You can say you left for medical reasons and they legally cannot ask what for; or a private family matter..just examples. And you said you were able to resign? Perfect. Say nothing about being fired...

  24. Refuse or fail hair follicle test?

    aflahe00 replied to egood18's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Hair follicle tests are very expensive it's highly unlikely they will do

  25. Need advice re: Reporting suspected drug diversion

    aflahe00 replied to CloverPark's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Drug diversion is a very serious accusation to make no matter your suspicions. Are you %100 sure? I would be careful if not. The consequences of such a crime can be