booboo0331

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1. Doctors Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   One of our specialist was seen running out of the patient’s room when the patient stopped breathing. He was yelling for a doctor. Someone pointed out he WAS a doctor. He replied not THAT kind of a doctor.

2. Favorite Motivational Quote Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   If I can lessen my patient’s suffering or be there when no family is available, I will know that my actions helped. This is why I chose nursing as a career 33 years ago.

3. Share Your Favorite Nurse Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   I like Laverne from Scrubs. She takes no guff. She stands up for what she believes. She even has words for Perry. She is my kinda nurse. I am sure we would be friends even if she wouldn’t admit it:)

4. Make a Meme Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   You mean I can’t smoke or drink or eat after midnight? What kinda of messed up place is this?

5. Patients Say the Darnedest Things Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in General Nursing

   I had a 93 year old confused lady who had pulled out her iv and foley as she roamed around her room in the few minutes I had left the room. I retrieved a posey vest and applied it to keep her from unsafe ambulation. I came back to check on her after ...

6. Maureen Walsh Meme Nurses Week Contest

   booboo0331 replied to Brian S.'s topic in Announcements

7. Love night shift .... not confused pt's!!

   booboo0331 replied to stephalina6's topic in Stress 101

   Hi there, I know what you mean. I am a night nurse and we have many confused patients that seem to get so much worse at night. It can be exhausting. I don't really have any helpful advise. It is just something we have to deal with. I had a great u...

8. Any shoulder injuries besides me?

   booboo0331 replied to booboo0331's topic in Stress 101

   Sorry to hear about your injury. Yes, the shoulder injury is involved. Hoping your is not too bad and heals fast. Actually I am looking to see what others have done about a major shoulder problem. Have been a nurse for 29 years. Am enrolling into...

9. Any shoulder injuries besides me?

   booboo0331 posted a topic in Stress 101

   First I want to say this was not a work injury. I was helping my mother move and stepped wrong in her attic. My right leg was rapidly descending through the floor and I must have stuck my right arm out to slow myself. Long story short. I didn't go...