whatdayisit11to7Nrse

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  1. Feeling Discouraged

    You're a year in, and it may just take more time. Use this time now and this job now, to perfect your skills for the next big opportunity, which WILL come your way. Stay positive and do some self...
  2. I can't get "poop" taste out of my mouth?

    Oh...oh no... So sorry but.... YOU BREATHED THAT EVIL POO RIGHT INTO YOUR VERY SOUL. AND NEXT, YOU'LL GET AN AGGRESSIVE URGE TO SLAP THE NEAREST NURSE AND THE EVERLASTING TASTE OF POO...oh darn that...
  3. "Can I give you report?"

    Great post!! Loved
  4. Nurses pulling rank on assignments

    Pulling rank seems highly immature, and not in the best interest of the patients. Haven't worked too long in this field but in my young nurse life i have yet to see this
  5. New male student in clinicals, all women, feeling isolated

    Just keep going with the flow. You are all nursing students and have that (most important thing) as the primary goal...to be nurses. Bond over that. Ask them questions, talk about clinical experiences...
  6. New male student in clinicals, all women, feeling isolated

    Yeah because it's this male nursing student's fault that you didn't get good customer service. You tell
  7. Can you be forced to be charge nurse?

    I would ask for training or at least a check list of additional responsibilities of the charge nurse. I have to do an handful of things that floor nurses don't know how. Other than that it really...
  8. Can you be forced to be charge nurse?

    It happened to me too. :/ I was relief charge with no training then my charger quit and i became full
  9. Annoying words/behaviours during report

    HAHA
  10. Annoying words/behaviours during report

    Everyone deficates for me. Everyone in the whole
  11. Endorsing to the next shift

    When I was a brand new nurse (not too long ago!) I allways hated leaving anything at all to the oncoming nurse. And i still hate it. As a people pleaser, I hate "making" people unhappy. And so I spent...
  12. Hi Can Someone Tell Me if I Have This Concept Correct Please?

    Gravity. The area is no longer dependent. Which like you said, aides in circulation of fluids back to the heart and away from the elevated
  13. Oops I sat on the patient

    *What you are about to read is based on a TRUE story of FACTUAL EVENTS that REALLY DID SERIOUSLY HAPPEN at an actual place that DOES IN FACT EXIST......IN REAL LIFE.* I've excluded all identifying...
  14. code signs

    Maybe he/she meant "code" in another sense? I used to think that anything requiring rapid response was a "code" but even rapid response and code aren't the same thing. I guess it can be
  15. code signs

    Funny thing is I just asked a question on here a bit similar to this, and I kinda answered my question when thinking about how to answer yours :) It helps me to write down and/or think about the...
  16. Nurses Eating Nursing Students

    to the person who wrote this entry, most nurses don't eat other nurses, we personalize it and perceive it that way but really it's just a high stress field and sometimes we project onto each other...
  17. Prioritizing in emergencies

    I'm trying to make a general checklist on how one can prioritize in emergencies. But I keep getting stuck because it needs to be very general and I prioritize everything based on the...
  18. Prioritizing in emergencies

    Hi HouTx, Yes it is within my scope to supervise RNs and LPNs (administratevly supervise RNs, not clinically) though i find myself doing both because they ask me for help. I am really just making a...
  19. Prioritizing in emergencies

    Rotorunner, Yes it's a requirement. This is why I don't really understand what the problem is :/ but maybe they just need some refresher tips like that. Thank
  20. Oops I sat on the patient

    But those animals fought so hard for it, they may be offended if I do change the
  21. Had place?

    Hi All Nurses. My first post here I am a night nurse. I am employed full time at an SNF. Half my week is floor nursing, half supervising. I have many stressful nights but I love my job and look...