shrek

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1. Ideal Places to Live and Work as Nurses

   shrek replied to brown eyed girl's topic in General Nursing

   Reno Nv...you are a stones throw from the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

2. Tattoo's on Nurses

   shrek replied to gentlemother's topic in General Nursing

   I have a tattoo on each forearm, and on my left shoulder. I used to keep them covered with a lab coat or a scrub jacket...that was years ago though. I have never had one pt, fellow employee,administrator or doc say a word. I don't think it has anythi...

3. Foreign Objects in Body Cavities

   shrek replied to SWFlorida's topic in Emergency

   I saw two roaches just before I was ready to order some dinner...needless to I changed my mind

4. Nursing Magazines

   shrek replied to Mr.Nurse's topic in General Nursing

   I have suscribed to most of them @ 1 time another the one I like the best...R.N. Good info,CE's, good all around...in my opinion. :) :)

5. Ghostly experiences??

   shrek replied to Erin RN's topic in General Nursing

   Well...were waiting.

6. Patient Assessment - Deep trouble

   shrek replied to gwenith's topic in General Nursing

   These are great practice...thanks.

7. Smoking

   shrek replied to jadednurse's topic in General Nursing

   As long as non-smokers don't have to breath it...it's your body. There are defnitely no re-deeming factors to smoking. I never have smoked ...and I cannot think of any reason whatsoever I would ever smoke. We won't go into the long list of health rea...

8. CNA or...?

   shrek replied to FutureRNMichael's topic in General Nursing

   If you are considering the milatary definitely ARMY is the way to go.If you want to stay with nursing pick a nursing related MOS in addition to attending school while you are in...they will pay for it. If you work it out right you can get your degree...

9. Men are like...

   shrek replied to klhs's topic in Humor

   Very funny...at least amusing:chuckle :kiss

10. Critical Thinking

    shrek replied to RodeoLP's topic in General Nursing

    In my opinion...everyone has the potential for critical thinking,but enhances it by consistently stepping out of the box like we do each day. I have always been able to multi-task... but critical thinking is polished by experience & qd use.

11. Stethoscopes

    shrek replied to Mito's topic in Med-Surg

    I have had a few over the years...but when I started using the Littman CIII, I knew there was no comparasion. I wondered why I waited so long to get one. In my opinion...it's the best. it's like night and day. Good luck!!

12. Had Me A BLONDE Moment Today !!!!!

    shrek replied to vashka25's topic in General Students

    Bummer...I hope you did well. Keep fingers crossed.

13. Sexism in Nursing (a male point of view)

    shrek replied to ANnot4me's topic in General Nursing

    If an indivual needs my help... male or female it dosen't matter. I'll do what I can. I know if I need a hand I'll get it, I don't think sex has anything to do with it. If another nurse needs help with an obese pt, male or female, I'm there. I think ...

14. when should sex education begin?

    shrek replied to Sonya G's topic in General Nursing

    As soon as possible, it beats them teaching themselves!! Let them know that you must take responsability for all your actions.

15. I'm thinking of dropping out

    shrek replied to Barb Wilson's topic in General Students

    There have been many times over the years that there were other things I would rather be doing or places I would rather be or that I'm just plain tired. This would have been the easy way out, where would the sense of accomplishment,pride be, and if n...