Alikat9

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1. should I be concerned?

   Alikat9 replied to Alikat9's topic in General Nursing

   my supervisor had already left for the day. I was going to in the am, but I don't feel that concerned. I was just asking just to get opinions if this happened to you if you would be concerned.

2. What's the weirdest baby name?

   Alikat9 replied to teresab_2000's topic in Ob/Gyn

   My old college professor told me she knew of a set of twins that attended the school named...Orangejello and Lemonjello. Pronounced "o-RON-jello and Lim-ON-jello. Maybe that's what she craved, IDK. LOL

3. should I be concerned?

   Alikat9 posted a topic in General Nursing

   I work in a gynocology office. At the end of the day, we scrub speculums before putting them into the autoclave. While doing this my goggles fogged up, and I removed them and somehow got a tiny splash into my eye. The speculums sit in a bucket of org...

4. What's Your Best Nursing Ghost Story?

   Alikat9 replied to steffck's topic in General Nursing

   A friend of mine who worked night shift as a supervisor in ltc facility for mentally handicapped patients shared her experiences with me. She quit her job because of the encounters she had there. The facilty was closed for a few years and eventually ...

5. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

   Alikat9 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

   When clients come in with chlamydia over and over again and tell me their partner has been treated and they have not had sex without a condom. They are lying.

6. Things you'd LOVE to be able to tell patients, and get away with it.

   Alikat9 replied to AngelfireRN's topic in Relations

   Just once I would like to look at a patient and say..."Your lying and your vagina prooves it"...

7. What is your biggest nursing pet peeve?

   Alikat9 replied to ferfer's topic in General Nursing

   I'm a new nurse so this is so mundain and stupid, but...How freakin' hard is it to zero out a scale when you walk away from it?...:rotfl::rotfl:

8. Should I bother to get my rn?

   Alikat9 replied to UpstateNyDollCna's topic in General Nursing

   There are so many directions you can go after becoming a RN. Everytime I look for jobs, RN jobs pop up all the time and they are very diverse. LPN jobs other than nursing home jobs are few and far between in my neck of the woods. I say go for it. You...