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  1. I was hit by a truck that was going 75mph when he crossed a double yellow line. This was in 1999. I have had several cervical plexus blocks, these work short time and are debilitating for a while. I have done well trying to live through the pain, h...
  2. Can someone please tell me why vaccinated children are getting Whooping Cough. My family member has it and I know they had all vaccinations because I gave all vaccines and busters to them myself?
  3. Be Careful What You Say...

    Bummer! I have put my foot n my mouth so many times I have had to have it surgically removed. Keep your chin up, mouth shut and scream into a pillow. Hope all turns out well for you
  4. Are Your End-of-Life Wishes Clear?

    I have everything spelled out right down to the person(persons) that get to pull the plug and/or watch me take my last breath. Every member of my family and some friends have a copy. Giving every one that is involved a copy, truly lets me have the ...
  5. Required to wear girly scrubs

    If you happen to be in Greenville SC forget approaching any one. I lived there a long time ago, we wore all white. I no longer own anything that is white. I think the reason for a certain color is coming from so many abductions. It is suppose to l...
  6. TV drug ad study

    :angryfire May God have mercy on us all. The ads for medication are nothing more than hell for the medical profession. I cannot count the times I have had a patient insist on a certain drug that they saw on TV. Those ads make it sound as if al...
  7. artifical nails off..angry nurse

    Tongue rings are DANGEROUS. You know there is the issue of pericarditis, or other infections. I think tongue rings are distasteful, only my opinion. Where I live it took the postoffice 3 weeks to give me a 911 address because they had to use the G...
  8. Would you seriously consider quitting nursing

    AMEN!!!!!!! Law enforcement has the "Blue Wall of Silence" I have never heard of a Doctor testify against another DR, much less turn them into the BME. Has anyone ever known one lawyer to turn another over to the bar association? Or sue another law...
  9. Husband appaled when I chose to do nothing

    In a case where there is sufficient persons on the scene, you know EMS is on the way, the best thing a person can do is to STAY OUT OF THE WAY. You did the right thing. Too many people can cause more trouble than they can help.
  10. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    One night a man was brought into the ER. His face was swollen and he was holding his butt at the same time. He would not sit in a wheel chair. Into the trauma room he went he lay on his side while his wife explained that they had been at an outdoor...
  11. Funniest injury you have ever seen.....

    Believe it or not I was trying to teach my husband to fly fish. He insisted on standing beside me. When I was trying to show him how to pull the line, As I was pulling the wind caught the line and it caught in in the NOSE of all places. Try takin...
  12. artifical nails off..angry nurse

    I had artificial nails for a very long time. It took almost a year for my natural nails to grow out sufficiently. I kept them painted with a clear nail hardner, not much help. I applied a nail cream to the base every time I washed my hands. It is ...
  13. Nurse Safety: Have We Addressed the Risks?

    A nurse I used to work with got a very small splinter from a patient door in her finger. She wound up having to have the finger amputated and is now permanent dissability. We often over look the smallest things. ie Poisionous spiders, ticks, smal...
  14. Got any funny acronyms at your ER???

    DWPA death with papamedic assist NRGP Need to rid gene pool DBDK Dead but doesn't know it He's a flyer get the helicopter NHA Not him/her again DNN Doctor needs a nap DNTO Doctor needs a time out :rotfl:
  15. Would you seriously consider quitting nursing

    I hope things go well for you. I know exactly how you feel. If you are in a new town, get to know people, and places of interest. You will be surpeised just how much there is "out there" just waiting for you.:balloons: