LongCoolNurse

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1. What was the MOST ridiculous thing a patient came to the ER for?

   LongCoolNurse replied to JUSTYSMOM's topic in Emergency

   guardian of 13, 14 yr old female brings said child in for "virginity check" - "Isn't there a test you can do?" Puh-leeze! :stone mom brings 12 year old kid in on a school night at 1am for ingrown toenail x1 month - saw the same kid & mom few n...

2. Nursing and tattoos

   LongCoolNurse replied to MelRN13's topic in General Nursing

   1 on my lower back - about 5" in diameter, got it 4 years ago. I'd always wanted one, but could never find any I really liked. I was in a studio 1 day & found a great one. I had the artist shrink it down, put color in it, and 2 hours later I w...

3. ER nursing as new grad

   LongCoolNurse replied to pumpkin's topic in New Nurse

   I'm graduating in a little over a week, and I've already been offered (& have accepted) an ED position. I have no ED experience, but I am currently working in a doctor's office where we often treat patients that would otherwise go to the ED. Ev...