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Drug seekers

I am a new nurse and struggle with giving strong opiates like Dilaudid, etc to people who are clearly pain seeking. I feel dirty.
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Your Study Tips Could Win a Spectacular Prize!

It’s school time for nursing students. We know that nursing school is very challenging for many. One of the biggest challenges is learning how to make the most of your time and developing good study habits. For this contest, we are asking our members to submit some study tips that they have found helpful.
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Am I a Product of My Environment, or Just a Crappy Nurse?

I've been on my own on the floor for a whopping 1 year and 2 months. It really has been a sink or swim first year, and up until recently I honestly thought I was doing a fairly decent job at swimming.
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LPN looking for a change

I am a LPN with experience in LTC and AL and I wish I could say I really like what I do, but I do not really think working in these types of facilities is "my calling".
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Question about weekend schedules

I expected weekend and holiday work when I became a nurse. At my current job, I work every other weekend, Fri/Sat/Sun.
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Least Favorite Things Patients Say

What are some of your least favorite things that you hear from your pts? Of course we are all nurses to help people, but some responses from pts make for an instant eye roll.
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