Davegemtb

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1. Classmate making me feel uncomfortable.

   Davegemtb replied to agua's topic in General Students

   I'd call him on the carpet on this one. If he's man enough...1) he will apologize 2) Hopefully he learns form it 3) He never lets it happen again. Trust me. I know. I crossed the line and Once Is All It Took. What I thought wasn't what she though...

2. Attacking a Doctor Makes News; Attacking a Nurse is Business As Usual

   Davegemtb replied to Ruby Vee's topic in Relations

   Ok, if ya all want to do something positive about this maybe you need to get involved. Last I knew the EMS Bike Ride Was Open To All HealthCare Providers. Check It Out.

3. Nurses! Have you ever been told to "Just Relax"?

   Davegemtb replied to Doc Lori, R.N.'s topic in General Nursing

   1st off...WOW! Secondly, where were you when I needed you? I am a guy and trust me when I say this...this situation isn't limited to just the ladies or PMS or Pregnancy. I am still an EMT but not working on an ambulance. Would really love to get b...

4. Your desired specialty

   Davegemtb replied to ThePrincessBride's topic in Pre-Nursing

   Psychiatric/Rehab Or general Med. Surg. As an EMT Am not a big Fan of the major Trauma's. Don't like the touch and go of unstable patients. I know we can't save them all but... Also wouldn't mind something technical like OR or CCU. Ideally thoug...

5. Time to call a duck a duck?

   Davegemtb replied to eriksoln's topic in Professionalism

   To the OP. Welcome to America! But, If Your This Good: It Sounds Like You Need To Be an NP, an administrator or Go Onto Med School. I know my place as an EMT, CNA and Now Nursing Student. Doing well clinically but struggling academically. I think H...

6. Have you been assaulted by a patient?

   Davegemtb replied to CrabbyPatty's topic in Relations

   Pushed & Punched Once...Now I don't get too close & If I am pushed I heed the warning to back off. Spit at a few times - though it is gross and you never know... I don't freak out if I am spit at. Simple common sense, partnering up, observing...

7. The Type of Nurse I Don't Want to Become

   Davegemtb replied to Bloop23's topic in General Nursing

   Wow! What A long thread. Quite Simply: Some of this I agree with and of course some of I don't agree with. As an experienced EMT- Basic and Now A CNA working my way through Nursing School. Based on Observation this is all human nature. We are Huma...

8. You are part of the problem with healthcare today if...

   Davegemtb replied to 360joules's topic in General Nursing

   BTW I am a 9 year EMT and now a nursing student...been trolling this board for almost a year...This hit a nearve with me so hence my first post! I've seen the good - The Bad - And The Ugly. Have been studing business and am learning about governmen...

9. You are part of the problem with healthcare today if...

   Davegemtb replied to 360joules's topic in General Nursing

   Though funny & truthful to a point: I Just Wanna Know...Can't we all just get along ? well can't we ? Team work people TEAM WORK