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  1. I work on an inpatient psychiatric unit. We all know where that falls in the hierarchy of specialties. :rolleyes: We...
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    Forum: Nurse Colleague / Patient Relations
  2. Bite me.
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  3. The best thing about our unit is how the cohesiveness of the staff. We really are a team. We have become a team because we...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  4. Not saying they are all nice, but oddly, the nicest patients I usually have are the prisoners. They are often so glad to get...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  5. Impressive! Such thoughtful comments !!! In your haste,oh untouchable nurses:)It wouldn't hurt to validate the feelings...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  6. Don't confront her. If you're with her alone she'll probably say you touched her or something. As soon as you find a...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  7. I totally agree with this post. Just start looking for a second job which might turn into your only job. Defend yourself...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  8. I am sorry to hear about you situation. If at all possible seek part-time employment elsewhere. It is my firm belief that...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  9. It's finally happened. The Grim Reaper has struck my workplace, and I'm one of his unlucky victims. Three fulltime nurses...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  10. There are many reasons for this occurance.I guess some are burned out,some dont like to teach students,some wants to focus...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  11. This happens everywhere, at least from what I have seen in my many years in nursing. Although I am only a personal support...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  12. I realize that I went to nursing school in the dark ages...but the bedside nurses were not responsible for patients assigned...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  13. I totally agree with you. When I was a student I had nurses who treated me like a CNA and "extra help". I specifically had...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  14. i'm in the icu, so even when there's a student, i sit right on top of that patient all day so i know what's going on. some...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  15. Thanks for the reply. Given that I have a dodgy back my options are limited. I may try for informatics or occupational...
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    Forum: Nurses With Disabilities
  16. I wanted to go to Haiti too but my passport is expired and even though I've been working as a Cardiac nurse, I'm still...
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    Forum: Nursing News
  17. Honestly, United States needs to STOP hiring new nurses who get their education/clinical training from abroad (regardless of...
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    Forum: Nursing News
  18. When you walk into work and the outgoing staff already have their coats on, purses in hand and want to give report walking...
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  19. When the first thing you see is a pt wandering the halls, and he can't find his pants.
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  20. On my tele floor I know the my day is going to suck when 1) the following labs are ordered: ABG's, iSTAT labs, Type and...
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  21. i worked w/a nurse sev'l yrs ago, who had more things wrong with her... she would incessantly talk about dx 1, 2, 3 or all...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  22. what a crock! As others have said if you were too happy they'd remark upon that too.That's the stuff I get " Oh I wish I had...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  23. ... my DH says to me as I'm leaving, "I hope you have an easy shift." That's the ABSOLUTE kiss of death for any hope of a...
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  24. You actually volunteer to work an extra shift because they are short on nurses (every extra shift I have ever worked has...
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    Forum: Nursing Humor / Share Jokes
  25. as part of a public service commitment, i made a visit to the local detention centers -- aka the county jails. one of the...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  26. when i worked in a locked department in the state mental hospital, there could be a loss of privileges if certain patients...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  27. You know what this means? It means that there will be a period of short staffing due to census increasing before there is...
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    Forum: Nursing News
  28. Never had my last name on my badge for ANY nursing job-it was for safety reasons. They know my first name and KNOW who...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  29. I really had a chuckle reading all the responses. I was a nurse for 30+ years ( now retired). I NEVER wanted anything to do...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  30. Hell, I'm 45 and still an old maid. I'll marry anything that's male and breathing! Hmm - I just described my...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  31. Gooo!!! YAY for you! I say good riddance to managers like that. I have left many 'o place where the managers want to play...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  32. I work in a school and when we have an injury I have to write up incident reports. There is not much room, so I find myself...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  33. Viva, First of all, I am so sorry, but that WAS hilarious. I wore my Bride of Dracula outfit (that I made with my Mama...
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    Forum: General Articles About Nursing
  34. You mentioned being drawn to him... but you never said if he was drawn to you as well.
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion
  35. The grass may look greener but hidden within it may be some "animal leavin's"!! "Don't get your honey where you get your...
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    Forum: General Nursing Discussion