Stewie

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1. Favorite, Fun, Weird, and Scandalous Symptoms and Diagnosis...

   Stewie replied to doctordefender's topic in Humor

   Squad brought in a patient and on the call sheet the chief complaint was F*#! You. Once I talked to the patient it didn't take long to figure out that F You was the only thing he would say! LOL

2. Welcome to the new Nursing Student Assistance Forum

   Stewie replied to RNPATL's topic in Student Assist

   great book! i would have never made it through my first semester and drug dosage calculations class without it. fairly inexpensive and works wonders!!

3. choosing a specialty and personality type?

   Stewie replied to TRousse's topic in Career Support

   My personality type is ESFP. Where do you all think I would best fit in?? I work in the ER right now and will be done with RN school in December.

4. shoes recommendation

   Stewie replied to Nathalie's topic in General Nursing

   I just bought a pair of Dansko clogs on Ebay for $40 NEW! They have tons on there in all different colors and sizes! I was very excited. I've never owned a pair, but all of the nurses at work swear by them. I owned a pair of Rocker lightweights a...

5. Ed Techs

   Stewie replied to nursejennie76's topic in Emergency

   First, I want to say that you have every right to be angry at these two techs, but have you ever stopped to think how much easier the good ones make your job? I know the ED that I work in without techs the nurses would never be able to get their jobs...

6. Seniors in the House

   Stewie replied to Christian_SN's topic in General Students

   12/05 graduation here! (God willing) I am excited and scared at the same time!! Good luck to all of you fellow seniors!!

7. fellow nurse techs

   Stewie replied to Ginyer's topic in General Students

   Congratulations on the PACU job! I worked in PACU for almost 2 years as a CNA and I loved it. I wasn't allowed to do much, but the doctors and nurses were great about showing me new things so I would at least have an idea of what was going on. Now...

8. What Do You Hate About Nursing School!

   Stewie replied to Jen2's topic in General Students

   i hate to say it, but i am so glad that other students are having the same problems that i am in nursing school. i had to laugh at some of them because they are exactly what i go through every day and here i thought no one could relate! :chuckle one ...

9. Student Nurse with Breast Cancer

   Stewie replied to indigo's topic in General Nursing

   indigo, i wish you the best of luck with your treatment and your career as a nurse. you sound like a very strong-willed woman and i have no doubt that you will not only graduate but also become a wonderful nurse. keep in touch and let me know ho...

10. Increase in minor complaints?

    Stewie replied to MrsWampthang's topic in Emergency

    the er i work in had this same problem, so when it came time to remodel they decided to add on a 6 bed "fast track" unit where patients with sore throats, ingrown toenails, blah, blah, blah can be seen. these patients generally wait awhile in the wai...

11. Patients and Clinicals

    Stewie replied to myrtledturtle's topic in General Students

    during my first semester of clinicals the patients were very receptive (those that were conscious anyway). on the med/surg floor the nurses had so many other patients that they just didn't have any extra time to spend with the patients. pretty much...

12. What's the nicest thing a patient has done for you?

    Stewie replied to RN always's topic in General Nursing

    i was recently working in the peds er and was having a very bad day! i was walking a 5 y/o to the restroom when the doctor stopped me at the nurses station. the little girl stopped along side me and put her arm around my waist and said, "it will be o...

13. I dont know if I should become a CNA or not

    Stewie replied to Future_Nurse's topic in General Nursing

    i got my cna when i was a senior in hs and after i graduated i worked in a nursing home until i could get a job at a hospital. i've worked on the ortho/neuro unit, pacu, and the emergency room and i have learned so much. when it came time for clinica...

14. What field or specialty of nursing?

    Stewie replied to nursecompassion's topic in General Students

    i am keeping my options open until i finish all of my clinicals. i work in the ed right now and i really enjoy that, but we'll see what happens. i'm looking forward to my ob, maternity, and psych clinicals. "stewie"

15. Where is everyone from?

    Stewie replied to shllby1's topic in General Nursing

    I am from Va, just outside of Richmond. My husband and I would love to move to Texas. Maybe one day! :)